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Lakes Edge Backpackers - Bed in shared 6 bed dorm
Stay in a comfortable bed within a shared 6-bed dorm at Lakes Edge Lodge, set right on the shores of Lake Tekapo. Perfect for solo travellers looking for a relaxed, social stay with incredible lake and mountain views. Each guest books a single bed, with access to shared bathroom, kitchen, and lounge facilities. Tekapo Village is just a 10-minute walk (or 1-minute drive), with cafés, restaurants, and local attractions nearby. Free pick-up is available from the 12:05pm Intercity bus on request.
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
Lakes Edge Backpackers - Bed in shared 4 bed dorm
Stay in a comfortable bed within a shared 4-bed dorm at Lakes Edge Lodge, set right on the shores of Lake Tekapo. Perfect for solo travellers looking for a relaxed, social stay with incredible lake and mountain views. Each guest books a single bed, with access to shared bathroom, kitchen, and lounge facilities. Tekapo Village is just a 10-minute walk (or 1-minute drive), with cafés, restaurants, and local attractions nearby. Free pick-up is available from the 12:05pm Intercity bus on request.
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4.25 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Mackenzie Motels Backpackers Accommodation
This is not an ensuite room. 2 single beds, satellite/smart tv, kitchenette. Park in front of your door. Private exterior door, internal locks. Very clean, comfortable beds with professional laundered linens. Outside toilet and shower block with 2 toilets & 2 showers, each with lockable doors for secured privacy. Not much soundproofing in the rooms so you may hear your neighbor. But you save hundreds of dollars vs prices in Tekapo. Great value if you don't mind the limitations of the room.
ValueFamilyHospitality
4.6 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
Lakes Edge Backpackers – Private Double Ensuite
Enjoy a private double ensuite room at Lakes Edge Lodge, set right on the shores of Lake Tekapo. This accessible room features a double bed and its own private bathroom + kitchenette. Relax in your own space with everything you need, while still enjoying the peaceful lake and mountain surroundings. Tekapo Village is just a 10-minute walk (or 1-minute drive), where you’ll find cafés, restaurants, and local experiences. Free pick-up is available from the 12:05pm Intercity bus on request.
ValueSleep quality
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Haka House – Twin Room Ensuite
Hands down, it doesn’t get any better than this… At Haka House Lake Tekapo, we’ve got you covered with modern digs, homey shared spaces with plenty of room to kick back and hang out, and different room options to cater to all your needs. Our lakefront location means we’ve got front-row views to the ice-blue Tekapo waters and the majestic mountains beyond. Not to mention, we’re located in an International Dark Sky Reserve, providing a jaw-dropping setting for stargazing enthusiasts.
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4.73 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Haka House Entire 4 Bed Dorm Ensuite
Hands down, it doesn’t get any better than this… At Haka House Lake Tekapo, we’ve got you covered with modern digs, homey shared spaces with plenty of room to kick back and hang out, and different room options to cater to all your needs. Our lakefront location means we’ve got front-row views to the ice-blue Tekapo waters and the majestic mountains beyond. Not to mention, we’re located in an International Dark Sky Reserve, providing a jaw-dropping setting for stargazing enthusiasts.
LocationValueCleanliness
4.65 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews
Haka House - Entire 4 Bed Dorm
Hands down, it doesn’t get any better than this… At Haka House Lake Tekapo, we’ve got you covered with modern digs, homey shared spaces with plenty of room to kick back and hang out, and different room options to cater to all your needs. Our lakefront location means we’ve got front-row views to the ice-blue Tekapo waters and the majestic mountains beyond. Not to mention, we’re located in an International Dark Sky Reserve, providing a jaw-dropping setting for stargazing enthusiasts.
FamilyLocationCheckout
4.52 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
Haka House - King Room Ensuite Lake View
Hands down, it doesn’t get any better than this… At Haka House Lake Tekapo, we’ve got you covered with modern digs, homey shared spaces with plenty of room to kick back and hang out, and different room options to cater to all your needs. Our lakefront location means we’ve got front-row views to the ice-blue Tekapo waters and the majestic mountains beyond. Not to mention, we’re located in an International Dark Sky Reserve, providing a jaw-dropping setting for stargazing enthusiasts.
LocationNearbyWalkability
4.6 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews
Entire 4-Bed Dorm, ensuite, accessible
Hands down, it doesn’t get any better than this… At Haka House Lake Tekapo, we’ve got you covered with modern digs, homey shared spaces with plenty of room to kick back and hang out, and different room options to cater to all your needs. Our lakefront location means we’ve got front-row views to the ice-blue Tekapo waters and the majestic mountains beyond. Not to mention, we’re located in an International Dark Sky Reserve, providing a jaw-dropping setting for stargazing enthusiasts.
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Mackenzie Motels Backpackers Accommodation
This is not an ensuite room. Shared bathroom block outside to the right of the rooms. Park right in front of your door. Pull the curtain for absolute privacy and blackout sleeping. Spotless cleaning, kitchenette, Smart TV, free Wi-Fi. Not much sound-proofing in the room but it is safe, warm, clean, and at a value price for the area. Save hundreds of dollars, but you may hear your neighbor. Brand new bed. Professionally cleaned linens. Outdoor table & chairs. Great value!!!
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4.65 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
Lakes Edge Backpackers - Quadruple Room
Enjoy a private family room at Lakes Edge Lodge, set right on the shores of Lake Tekapo. The room features a queen bed and a bunk bed, comfortably sleeping up to four guests. Relax in your own private space, with access to shared kitchen, bathroom, and lounge facilities. Tekapo Village is just a 10-minute walk (or 1-minute drive), where you’ll find cafés, restaurants, and local experiences. Free pick-up is available from the 12:05pm Intercity bus on request.
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4.42 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
Lakes Edge Backpackers - Twin Cabin
Enjoy a cosy twin cabin at Lakes Edge Lodge. Ideal for friends or solo travellers, the cabin offers a simple, comfortable stay. Note this cabin does not have a lake view. Includes two single beds, with shared kitchen, bathroom, and lounge facilities nearby. Tekapo Village is just a 10-minute walk (or 1-minute drive), where you’ll find cafés, restaurants, and local experiences. Free pick-up is available from the 12:05pm Intercity bus on request.
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Lakes Edge Backpackers - Private 6 bed bunk room
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Lakes Edge Backpackers - Double Cabin
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3.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
The Quad: Private 4 Single Beds (Shared Bathroom)
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4.77 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
Lakes Edge Backpackers – Private Double Ensuite
ValueSleep quality
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Haka House - Entire 3 Bed Dorm
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4.76 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Haka House – Twin Room Ensuite
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4.73 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Private Group Room: 6 Single Beds Shared Bathroom
LocationFamilyGetting around
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
Mackenzie Motels Backpackers Accommodation
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4.65 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviewsHostel rentals with a washing machine and dryer

Haka House Entire 8 Bed Dorm Ensuite
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Haka House - King Room Ensuite with Lake View 2
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Haka House - King Room Ensuite

Haka House - Twin Ensuite Lake View
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Haka House - Twin Room Ensuite 2

Haka House - King Room Ensuite with Lake View 3
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Haka House Twin Room with ensuite bathroom 4

Haka House - Twin Room Ensuite 3
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The Quad: Private 4 Single Beds (Shared Bathroom)
ValueFamilyCondition
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
Lakes Edge Backpackers – Private Double Ensuite
ValueSleep quality
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Haka House – Twin Room Ensuite
ValueLocationAmenities
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Haka House Entire 4 Bed Dorm Ensuite
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4.65 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews
Haka House - Entire 3 Bed Dorm
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4.76 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Private Group Room: 6 Single Beds Shared Bathroom
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4.72 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
Mackenzie Motels Backpackers Accommodation
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4.65 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
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