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Check availability on Tekapo Cheap Hotels

Tonight
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Tomorrow
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Next weekend
25 Sept - 27 Sept
In two weeks
2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Tekapo cheap hotels

Living area
Lake view
Superior Chalet, 3 Bedrooms, Lake View | Terrace/patio
Lake view

1. Guide Hill Station Lodge

Guide Hill Station Lodge
Tekapo
AU$335
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Guide Hill Station Lodge
Restaurant
Café
Property grounds
Restaurant

2. The Godley Hotel

The Godley Hotel
Lake Tekapo
Australia
Kim
AU$173
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
The Godley Hotel
Reception
Exterior
Executive Studio, 1 King Bed | View from room
Exterior

3. Grand Suites Lake Tekapo

Grand Suites Lake Tekapo
Lake Tekapo
Australia
Chhavi
AU$556
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Grand Suites Lake Tekapo
Exterior
Suite | Living area
Suite | Private kitchen
Suite | Bathroom

4. Woolshed Suites

Woolshed Suites
Lake Tekapo
United States
Whitney
AU$244
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Woolshed Suites
Exterior
Miscellaneous
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
Miscellaneous

5. Mantra Lake Tekapo

Mantra Lake Tekapo
Lake Tekapo
United States
HARDIK
AU$398
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Mantra Lake Tekapo
Front of property
View from room
Deluxe Lake View Hotel Room | View from room
Deluxe Lake View Hotel Room

6. Peppers Bluewater Resort

Peppers Bluewater Resort
Lake Tekapo
United Kingdom
Sophie
AU$245
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Peppers Bluewater Resort
Exterior
Studio Motel
Shared bathroom
Free WiFi, bed sheets

7. Lakes Edge Holiday Park

Lakes Edge Holiday Park
Lake Tekapo
Australia
Declan Dechawut
AU$192
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Lakes Edge Holiday Park
Exterior
Deluxe Double Room, Lake View | View from room
Deluxe Double Room, Lake View | Bathroom
Deluxe Double Room, Lake View

8. Galaxy Boutique Hotel

Galaxy Boutique Hotel
Lake Tekapo
Australia
Clara
AU$481
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Galaxy Boutique Hotel
Outdoor dining
Free daily full breakfast
Whenua Suite
Exterior

9. Ranginui at Lake Tekapo

Ranginui at Lake Tekapo
Lake Tekapo
Australia
Stephen
AU$568
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Ranginui at Lake Tekapo
Exterior
Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (Skyrim One Bedroom Suite)
Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle
Free WiFi, bed sheets

10. Skyrim Lodge

Skyrim Lodge
Lake Tekapo
United Kingdom
Bernardo
AU$217
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Skyrim Lodge
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Top Tekapo Hotel Reviews

Haka House Lake Tekapo

Haka House Lake Tekapo

10/10 Excellent
"I was very impressed with the location and our rooms. It was everything we need for our stay."
Sharon 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Haka House Lake Tekapo
The Godley Hotel

The Godley Hotel

8/10 Good
"Very centrally located, great views. Staff helpful. Id stay there without looking anywhere else next time. Make sure you get a lake view room for your wellness!"
Glyn 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
The Godley Hotel

Frequently asked questions

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When is the best time for a budget trip to Tekapo?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Tekapo, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 7°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of -3°C. The rainiest months in Tekapo are May, September, December and July, with each month seeing an average of 360 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Tekapo?
You won't need to spend a lot to take advantage of things to see and do in Tekapo. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that cost very little. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Lake Tekapō Regional Park, Lake Tekapo or Lake Pukaki.
How can I get to Tekapo and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Tekapo can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse), 41.5 mi (66.8 km) away. Tekapo might not have many public transport choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.

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