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33 Hostels in Lake Tekapo

Best Lake Tekapo hostels with breakfast

Among the 33 hostels in Lake Tekapo, here are the 1 best hostels with breakfast

The Quad: Private 4 Single Beds (Shared Bathroom) - Lake Tekapo
9.5 168 reviews

The Quad: Private 4 Single Beds (Shared Bathroom)

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Tailor Made Tekapo is a short walk from the Lake Tekapo Village, close to the lakefront and the Church of the Good Shepherd. This guest house has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
This charming property can accommodate up to four guests in one bedroom and two bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen and lounge, a garden with picnic tables and a hammock, and free tennis courts with rackets. There are also farm animals to interact with, including rabbits, guinea pigs, chickens and sheep.

Best Lake Tekapo hostels with a locker

Haka House Lake Tekapo - Lake Tekapo
No reviews

Haka House Lake Tekapo

hostel, Lake Tekapo
Haka House Lake Tekapo is situated in Lake Tekapo village, a short walk from the town centre, offering easy access to shops and restaurants.
This 4-star guesthouse provides accommodation for two guests, featuring a restaurant, bar, shared kitchen facilities, laundry service, and an elevator; its proximity to the lake and a ski slope makes it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Haka House Lake Tekapo - Lake Tekapo
9.0 1219 reviews

Haka House Lake Tekapo

hostel, Lake Tekapo
YHA Lake Tekapo is located in the picturesque village of Lake Tekapo, just 28 miles from Mt. Dobson and 60 miles from Richard Pearse Airport. The hostel boasts consistently high ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of shared facilities including a kitchen, lounge, and terrace. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, ski storage, and easy access to local attractions like the Church of the Good Shepherd and Tekapo Springs.
Tailor Made Tekapo Accommodation - Hostel - Lake Tekapo
8.7 2474 reviews

Tailor Made Tekapo Accommodation - Hostel

hostel, Lake Tekapo
The Tailor Made Tekapo - Hostel is located in Lake Tekapo, within a 3km radius of Tekapo Springs and Lake Tekapō Regional Park, and a short walk from the Church of the Good Shepherd and the Sheepdog Statue. The hostel has very good user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The hostel has one bedroom and a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and parking.
Haka House Hostel Tekapo - Lake Tekapo
8.4 3172 reviews

Haka House Hostel Tekapo

hostel, Lake Tekapo
Haka House Lake Tekapo is located in the picturesque town of Lake Tekapo, just 45 kilometres from Mount Dobson and 97 kilometres from Richard Pearse Airport. It has been rated highly by previous guests for its excellent location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers shared rooms, perfect for budget-conscious travellers looking to meet fellow adventurers. It features a shared kitchen and lounge, free Wi-Fi, ski storage, and a range of outdoor activities, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty of Lake Tekapo.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Lake Tekapo

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in and around Lac Tekapo?

    For budget-conscious travellers, the Church of the Good Shepherd is a must-see, offering stunning views of the lake and mountains. You can also enjoy a free walk around the lake, taking in the turquoise waters and stargazing at night. The Mackenzie Basin is also great for hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the region, all without breaking the bank.
  • What are the best hostels in Lake Tekapo?

    Among the hostels in Lake Tekapo, Haka House Lake Tekapo, Tailor Made Tekapo Accommodation - Hostel and Lakes Edge Lodge are the most popular ones.

  • What should every traveler visit at least once in and around Lac Tekapo?

    The Mount John Observatory is a real highlight for any visitor to Lake Tekapo. You can take a guided tour of the observatory and learn about the research conducted there. Afterwards, head to the nearby Tekapo Springs for a relaxing soak in the hot pools under the star-filled sky.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Lake Tekapo?

    The best hostel with a pool in Lake Tekapo is Tailor Made Tekapo Accommodation - Hostel.

  • How can travelers reach Lac Tekapo, and what transportation options are available?

    You can reach Lake Tekapo via a scenic drive from Christchurch or Queenstown. If you're travelling from further afield, you can fly into Christchurch Airport and take a bus or rent a car. There are also regular buses that run between Lake Tekapo and other towns in the South Island.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Lake Tekapo?

    The best hostel for families and kids in Lake Tekapo is Tailor Made Tekapo Accommodation - Hostel.

  • What essentials should travelers pack for visiting Lac Tekapo?

    Pack warm clothes, as Lake Tekapo can get chilly, even in summer. A good waterproof jacket is essential, as the weather can be unpredictable. Don't forget your walking shoes for exploring the surrounding trails, and a camera for capturing the stunning scenery.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Lake Tekapo?

    The best pet friendly hostel in Lake Tekapo is Tailor Made Tekapo Accommodation - Hostel.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Lac Tekapo?

    Lake Tekapo is a popular destination, especially during peak season, so book your hostel in advance to avoid disappointment. Most hostels offer shared rooms with bunk beds, and some have kitchen facilities for self-catering. Check if your hostel has a shuttle service to the Mount John Observatory or other attractions.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Lake Tekapo?

    Haka House Lake Tekapo, Tailor Made Tekapo Accommodation - Hostel and Lakes Edge Lodge are the best hostels with parking in Lake Tekapo.

  • What other towns should you visit near Lac Tekapo?

    Twizel is a charming town just a short drive from Lake Tekapo, known for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Further afield, you can visit the historic town of Omarama, with its unique attractions like the Clay Cliffs and the Omarama Domain.

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Best Lake Tekapo hostels with air conditioning

Haka House Lake Tekapo - Lake Tekapo
No reviews

Haka House Lake Tekapo

hostel, Lake Tekapo
Haka House Lake Tekapo is situated in Lake Tekapo village, a short walk from the town centre, offering easy access to shops and restaurants.
This 4-star guesthouse provides accommodation for two guests, featuring a restaurant, bar, shared kitchen facilities, laundry service, and an elevator; its proximity to the lake and a ski slope makes it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Haka House Lake Tekapo - Lake Tekapo
9.0 1219 reviews

Haka House Lake Tekapo

hostel, Lake Tekapo
YHA Lake Tekapo is located in the picturesque village of Lake Tekapo, just 28 miles from Mt. Dobson and 60 miles from Richard Pearse Airport. The hostel boasts consistently high ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of shared facilities including a kitchen, lounge, and terrace. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, ski storage, and easy access to local attractions like the Church of the Good Shepherd and Tekapo Springs.
Haka House Hostel Tekapo - Lake Tekapo
8.4 3172 reviews

Haka House Hostel Tekapo

hostel, Lake Tekapo
Haka House Lake Tekapo is located in the picturesque town of Lake Tekapo, just 45 kilometres from Mount Dobson and 97 kilometres from Richard Pearse Airport. It has been rated highly by previous guests for its excellent location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers shared rooms, perfect for budget-conscious travellers looking to meet fellow adventurers. It features a shared kitchen and lounge, free Wi-Fi, ski storage, and a range of outdoor activities, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty of Lake Tekapo.

Best Lake Tekapo hostels with laundry available

Haka House - Entire 4 Bed Dorm - Lake Tekapo
9.0 20 reviews

Haka House - Entire 4 Bed Dorm

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Haka House Lake Tekapo is situated on the shores of Lake Tekapo, just a short distance from the Church of the Good Shepherd and the Tekapo Springs hot pools. The surrounding area is known for its breathtaking scenery, including the turquoise lake and the majestic Southern Alps.
This guest house offers one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests. The property boasts a shared kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Haka House Entire 4 Bed Dorm Ensuite - Lake Tekapo
9.3 52 reviews

Haka House Entire 4 Bed Dorm Ensuite

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Haka House Lake Tekapo is located on the shores of Lake Tekapo, just a short distance from the Church of the Good Shepherd and the observatory, offering stunning views of the turquoise waters and the Southern Alps. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This one-bedroom guest house can accommodate up to four guests and features a shared kitchen, air conditioning, and parking. Enjoy breathtaking views of the lake and mountains, explore the International Dark Sky Reserve, and relax in the comfortable shared spaces.
Haka House - King Room Ensuite Lake View 2 - Lake Tekapo
9.0 2 reviews

Haka House - King Room Ensuite Lake View 2

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Haka House Lake Tekapo sits directly on the shores of Lake Tekapo, just a short walk from the Church of the Good Shepherd and a short drive from Tekapo Springs. This picturesque location offers breathtaking views of the turquoise waters and the majestic Southern Alps.
The B&B features one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Enjoy modern amenities, including a kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and free Wi-Fi, along with a shared space for relaxing and mingling with other guests.
Tailor Made Tekapo Accommodation - Hostel - Lake Tekapo
8.7 2474 reviews

Tailor Made Tekapo Accommodation - Hostel

hostel, Lake Tekapo
The Tailor Made Tekapo - Hostel is located in Lake Tekapo, within a 3km radius of Tekapo Springs and Lake Tekapō Regional Park, and a short walk from the Church of the Good Shepherd and the Sheepdog Statue. The hostel has very good user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The hostel has one bedroom and a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and parking.
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