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Check availability on Lake Tekapo Cheap Hotels

Tonight
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Tomorrow
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Next weekend
14 Aug - 16 Aug
In two weeks
21 Aug - 23 Aug

Our top choices for Lake Tekapo cheap hotels

Restaurant
Reception
Restaurant
Property grounds

1. The Godley Hotel

The Godley Hotel
Lake Tekapo
United States
Daniel
SAR 371
SAR 428 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
The Godley Hotel
Exterior
Front of property - evening/night
Studio Motel | WiFi (free), bed sheets
Shared bathroom

2. Lakes Edge Holiday Park

Lakes Edge Holiday Park
Lake Tekapo
Australia
Ryan
SAR 323
SAR 371 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Lakes Edge Holiday Park
Front of property
Deluxe Lake View Hotel Room | View from room
Deluxe Lake View Hotel Room | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)
View from room

3. Peppers Bluewater Resort

Peppers Bluewater Resort
Lake Tekapo
Australia
BOBBY
SAR 587
SAR 675 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Peppers Bluewater Resort
Exterior
Suite | Living area
Suite | Bathroom | Separate tub and shower, hair dryer, towels, soap
Suite | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, cookware/dishes/utensils

4. Woolshed Suites

Woolshed Suites
Lake Tekapo
United States
Whitney
SAR 448
SAR 515 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Woolshed Suites
Exterior
Exterior
Interior
Accessible Double Ensuite | WiFi (free)

5. Lakes Edge Lodge

Lakes Edge Lodge
Lake Tekapo
Australia
Justin
SAR 211
SAR 243 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Lakes Edge Lodge
Lounge
Exterior
Dining
BBQ/picnic area

6. Haka House Lake Tekapo

Haka House Lake Tekapo
Lake Tekapo
United States
Steven
SAR 489
SAR 562 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Haka House Lake Tekapo
Exterior
Exterior
Exterior
Exterior

7. Tailor Made Tekapo - Hostel

Tailor Made Tekapo - Hostel
Lake Tekapo
New Zealand
Rachel
SAR 258
SAR 298 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Tailor Made Tekapo - Hostel
Exterior
Skyrim One Bedroom King Studio | WiFi (free), bed sheets
WiFi (free), bed sheets
Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle

8. Skyrim Lodge

Skyrim Lodge
Lake Tekapo
Australia
Cheryl
SAR 560
SAR 662 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Skyrim Lodge
View from property
Apartment 2 - 2 bedrooms (2x king beds) | Private kitchen | Electric kettle
Apartment 1 - 2 bedrooms (1x king / 2x single bed) | Balcony
Elevator

9. Lot 7 - Studios & Apartments

Lot 7 - Studios & Apartments
Lake Tekapo
Australia
Jennifer
SAR 505
SAR 584 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep
Lot 7 - Studios & Apartments
Premier Apartment | Balcony view
Premier Apartment | Living room | Flat-screen TV
Flat-screen TV
Daily continental breakfast for a fee

10. The Mackenzie Suites

The Mackenzie Suites
Lake Tekapo
Australia
Peter
SAR 545
SAR 626 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Mackenzie Suites
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Top Lake Tekapo Hotel Reviews

Peppers Bluewater Resort

Peppers Bluewater Resort

8/10 Good
"Tiny rooms and very noisy. Breakfast was busy and no cereal bowls available. Great location book a big room with balcony."
Rodney 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Peppers Bluewater Resort
Mantra Lake Tekapo

Mantra Lake Tekapo

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and very nice property"
Andrew 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Mantra Lake Tekapo

Frequently asked questions

What is Lake Tekapo like for travelers on a budget?
Lake Tekapo offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Tekapo Springs, Lake Tekapo, and Cowans Hill Walkway.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Lake Tekapo?
Based on our traveler reviews, Lakes Edge Lodge is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Haka House Lake Tekapo and Tailor Made Tekapo - Hostel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Lake Tekapo?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Lake Tekapo, and keep 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 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 is there to see and do in Lake Tekapo?
Lake Tekapo draws tourists with its lakeside setting and churches, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Tekapo Springs, Lake Tekapo, or Cowans Hill Walkway.