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Haka House Lake Tekapo features accommodation in Lake Tekapo. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a shared lounge, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is non-smoking and is situated 45 km from Mt. Dobson.

You can play billiards at the hostel, and the area is popular for hiking and skiing. The facilities and location is perfect for solo travelers. I came by intercity bus, and it's just 4m walk from the bus station to the hostel. 5m top to the lake shore.

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8.6
Fabulous
3,607 reviews
Price from
US$33
per night

Offering a children's playground, a guest lounge and budget accommodation options, Tailor Made Tekapo Accommodation - Hostel is located in Lake Tekapo. Guests enjoy free on-site parking. Guests enjoy unlimited WiFi per day. I like the concept of Tailor, my own room with shared bathroom and kitchen, I'm willing to pay a bit more for this.

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8.1
Very good
1,277 reviews
Price from
US$30
per night

At Haka House Aoraki - Mt Cook, adventure and comfort merge in a warm and inviting atmosphere. With its great location which provides easy access to the must-see Tasman Glacier, and captivating surroundings of the majestic Aoraki/Mt Cook, our hostel offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty and moments of discovery. Guests can unwind in friendly shared spaces, retreat to cosy, fully equipped rooms, and even relax in the sauna. Not to mention, Haka House Aoraki - Mt Cook is situated within the International Dark Sky Reserve, for a stay filled with incredible stargazing experiences. Great lodge in the foot of the Mt Cook with a great view. The place is comfortable in the dorm and the shared space.

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8.6
Fabulous
1,991 reviews
Price from
US$40
per night

Lakes Edge Lodge is just a 3-minute drive from Lake Tekapo town centre. A free shuttle service is available to and from Lake Tekapo bus terminal.

The hostel is a 5-minute drive from Church of the Good Shephard and a 14-minute drive from Mt John University Observatory. Nice cosy lounge with view on the lake and the a fireplace. Perfect place to chill on a snowy day!

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7.7
Good
1,834 reviews
Price from
US$31
per night

All guest rooms at the hostel come with a flat-screen TV and a kitchen. With a private bathroom fitted with a shower and a hairdryer, some units at 6 Erebus Lodge also have a mountain view. Guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Lake view was so stunning!! 😍 It's 5min drive to the good of shepherd

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7.7
Good
148 reviews
Price from
US$126
per night

Situated in Lake Tekapo, 45 km from Mt. Dobson, Stay In Tekapo Backpackers has a garden, a shared lounge and barbecue facilities, as well as free WiFi. All rooms boast a kitchen, a TV with cable channels, and a shared bathroom. The accommodation features a shared kitchen and luggage storage space for guests. Great location—super convenient for exploring the area! The stay was okay, but there’s definitely room for improvement in the facilities and experience. The staff was kind.

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7.1
Good
634 reviews
Price from
US$32
per night

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