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Featured Motels in Lake Tekapo

Grand Suites Lake Tekapo
Relax in a serene bedroom with a large bed, sliding glass door to an outdoor area, and a minimalist design.

Grand Suites Lake Tekapo

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (222)
"Wonderful place with good views and staff"
The price is P13,633
P15,677 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Grand Suites Lake Tekapo
Lakes Edge Holiday Park
Enjoy a serene lake view from the comfort of your room, with a dining area and ample space to take in the surrounding hills.

Lakes Edge Holiday Park

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (348)
"Great cabin with excellent location "
The price is P6,812
P8,684 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Lakes Edge Holiday Park
Lake Tekapo Village Motel
Enjoy breathtaking views of the water, mountains, and surrounding landscape from the balcony with a comfortable chair.

Lake Tekapo Village Motel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Fabulous views out over the lake. Good sized room and decent breakfast."
Lake Tekapo Village Motel
Mackenzie Motels
Restful retreat with a neatly made bed, bedside lamps, and a stylish headboard.

Mackenzie Motels

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (258)
"Stay at the property from July 6-9 2025. The room was clean and the area was safe. New property owner was friendly and welcoming. The only problem was the internet/wifi which in time will be fixed. Recommend property when staying and wanting to explore Lake Tekapo. "
Mackenzie Motels
Burkes Pass Country Motel
Compact kitchen with a sink, stainless steel appliances, and ample workspace.

Burkes Pass Country Motel

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (193)
"Love! So beautiful quiet and country like .. if i ever come through again i will book this gorgeous little room.."
Burkes Pass Country Motel
Aorangi Motel
Compact kitchen area with a cabinet, granite countertop, and a kettle.

Aorangi Motel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (433)
"Great stay, very clean and comfortable."
The price is P4,869
P5,599 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Aorangi Motel
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Lake Tekapo?
If you're having difficulty finding a motel in Lake Tekapo, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let us help you find a similar property from more than 213 lodging options. Just use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free airport transportation.
What are motels like?
At many motels, you're likely to find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel property, you'll often have access to your room directly from the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace after World War II with the appeal of road trip vacations, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Lake Tekapo?
Grand Suites Lake Tekapo: Stay within a 5-minute drive of Lake Tekapo and Tekapo Springs. Enjoy the in-room kitchen, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Lakes Edge Holiday Park: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like heating. You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Tekapo Springs and Lake Tekapo. Lake Tekapo Village Motel: Enjoy access to the free WiFi and laundry facilities, as well as room amenities like heating. Stay within a quick 4-minute drive of Tekapo Springs.
What things can I to do in Lake Tekapo?
Take time out to enjoy the scenic lakeside in this quaint, family-friendly area while you're sightseeing. Those who've visited Lake Tekapo have good things to say about its churches and mountain landscape. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Tekapo Springs, Lake Tekapo, and Cowans Hill Walkway. You'll find these family-friendly attractions in the area: Dark Sky Project and Mount John Observatory. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Church of the Good Shepherd, Sheepdog Statue, and The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo.
What's the weather like in Lake Tekapo?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Lake Tekapo to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 45°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 27°F. The rainiest months in Lake Tekapo are May, September, December, and July, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of rainfall.
What are my options for getting around Lake Tekapo when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Lake Tekapo to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse), which is located 42.4 mi (68.3 km) away from the heart of the city. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.