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36 Hostels in Lake Tekapo

Best Lake Tekapo hostels with air conditioning

Haka House Lake Tekapo - Lake Tekapo
9.0 1220 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 Lake Tekapo - Lake Tekapo
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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.
Tailor Made Tekapo Accommodation - Hostel - Lake Tekapo
8.6 2472 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 3174 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 Hostels with Breakfast Included in Lake Tekapo

Fuel up for the trails with a free breakfast, ensuring you are ready for a full day of exploring Lake Tekapo.

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.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Lake Tekapo

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

    The Church of the Good Shepherd is a must-see for its stunning views of the lake and mountains. It's free to enter and a great spot for photos. The observatory at Mount John University Observatory offers affordable stargazing tours, giving you a glimpse of the Southern Hemisphere night sky.
  • 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 Lake Tekapo?

    The turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo are breathtaking, and you can't miss the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd. It's a truly special place, especially at sunset. For an unforgettable experience, take a boat trip on the lake to admire the surrounding mountains and glaciers.
  • 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.

  • What essentials should travelers pack for visiting Lake Tekapo?

    Lake Tekapo can get chilly, even in summer. Pack warm clothes, including a jacket, scarf, and gloves. Don't forget comfortable walking shoes for exploring the area and a hat and sunscreen for sunny days.
  • 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 should you know before renting a hostel in Lake Tekapo?

    Lake Tekapo is a popular destination, so it's best to book your hostel in advance, especially during peak season. Check the hostel's location, amenities, and reviews before booking. Many hostels offer free Wi-Fi and kitchen facilities.
  • 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 other towns should you visit near Lake Tekapo?

    Twizel, a short drive from Lake Tekapo, is a great place to visit for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. It's also a good spot for finding local crafts and produce. The town of Fairlie, known for its sheep farming, is another charming spot to explore.
  • 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.

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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 Hostel Tekapo - Lake Tekapo
8.4 3174 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.
Haka House Lake Tekapo - Lake Tekapo
9.0 1220 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
8.6 2472 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.

Best Lake Tekapo hostels with laundry available

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.

Discover Hostels with Parking in Lake Tekapo

On-site parking takes the hassle out of your trip; these hostels in Lake Tekapo ensure your vehicle is safely catered for.

Lakes Edge Lodge - Lake Tekapo
8.6 17 reviews

Lakes Edge Lodge

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