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About the Hotel

14 Greig Street, Lake Tekapo, New Zealand, 7999
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Close to The Church of the Good Shepherd
Perfect
9.4
9.7
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4.9
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5-star lakeside retreat in Lake Tekapo

Rooms

Grand Suites Lake Tekapo offers spacious accommodations, including one-bedroom and two-bedroom suites. Each suite includes a fully equipped kitchen and a private balcony with stunning views of Lake Tekapo and the Southern Alps. Guests may enjoy luxurious amenities within these thoughtfully designed spaces, which bring the beauty of the surrounding landscape indoors.

Location

Positioned along the shores of Lake Tekapo, the hotel provides direct access to a range of outdoor activities, including hiking and stargazing. The famous Church of the Good Shepherd is just a short drive away, along with the expansive Tekapo Springs. Visitors benefit from the accessibility of local attractions, making it a convenient base for exploration.

Wellness

The hotel prioritizes relaxation with an outdoor hot tub overlooking the lake, providing a serene spot for unwinding. Guests can indulge in wellness treatments offered by local spa partners, focusing on rejuvenation and tranquility. The nearby Tekapo Springs features thermal pools and wellness facilities, enhancing the overall relaxation experience.

Dining

Dining options at Grand Suites Lake Tekapo include a well-equipped kitchen for in-suite cooking. Nearby, guests can find various local restaurants serving regional cuisine. The hotel's location allows easy access to dining experiences that highlight the flavors of the area.

Highlights

Grand Suites Lake Tekapo offers a blend of luxurious accommodations and local experiences. The hotel's position on Lake Tekapo ensures breathtaking views and easy access to outdoor adventures. This combination of location, comfort, and amenities sets this hotel apart for travelers seeking both relaxation and exploration.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Lake Tekapo

Rooms: One-bedroom and two-bedroom suites

Wellness: Outdoor hot tub overlooking the lake

Dining: Well-equipped kitchen for in-suite cooking

Must-do experiences

  • Stargaze at the Dark Sky Reserve for breathtaking night views.
  • Savor the famed lamb burger at the local Tin Plate Kitchen.
  • Take a scenic hike to Mount John Observatory for stunning vistas.
  • Visit the quaint Church of the Good Shepherd at sunrise.
  • Enjoy a hot soak at Tekapo Springs while observing the landscape.
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Grand Suites Lake Tekapo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Studio
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1015 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Grand Suites Lake Tekapo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Grand Suites Lake Tekapo Location

14 Greig Street, Lake Tekapo, New Zealand, 7999
Map view
14 Greig Street, Lake Tekapo, New Zealand, 7999
Nearby
Church
The Church of the Good Shepherd
1800 ft
Pioneer Drive Near Church of the Good Shepherd
Mackenzie Sheep Dog Statue
1700 ft
State Hwy
Tekapo Star Gazing
1600 ft
Restaurants
Kohan Japanese Restaurant
2800 ft
6 Rapuwai Lane
Blue Lake Eatery & Bar
2600 ft
Main Road
Jade Palace
3000 ft
8 Rt
Our Dog Friday
3000 ft
5 Motuariki Lane
Dark Sky Diner
3400 ft
1 Motuariki Lane
Explore Lake Tekapo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Church of the Good Shepherd
The Church of the Good Shepherd
11 minutes' walk
An iconic stone church offering breathtaking views of Lake Tekapo. A must-visit for its stunning architecture and serene environment.
Lake Tekapo
Lake Tekapo
12 minutes' walk
A beautiful glacial lake known for its striking turquoise waters. Perfect for picnics, photography, and leisurely strolls.
Mackenzie Sheep Dog Statue
Mackenzie Sheep Dog Statue
12 minutes' walk
A tribute to New Zealand's sheep farming culture. This charming statue is a photo-worthy stop near the lake.
Mount John Observatory
8 minutes' walk
A premier stargazing site with public tours. Visit for stunning night skies and educational experiences about astronomy.
Tekapo Star Gazing
Tekapo Star Gazing
9 minutes' walk
Guided stargazing sessions revealing the dark sky's wonders. Perfect for those craving a thrilling night-time adventure.
Biking around Lake Tekapo
12 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby. Ride through scenic trails for a refreshing adventure amidst beautiful landscapes.
Kohan Japanese Restaurant
Kohan Japanese Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Authentic Japanese dishes in an inviting setting. Recommended for sushi lovers and those seeking unique flavors.
Blue Lake Eatery & Bar
Blue Lake Eatery & Bar
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients. Known for its cozy atmosphere and hearty meals.
Dark Sky Diner
Dark Sky Diner
13 minutes' walk
A family-friendly spot offering delicious comfort food. Perfect for refueling after a day of adventure.
Earth & Sky Stargazing
14 minutes' walk
Engaging night tours focusing on astronomy. Suitable for families and aspiring stargazers.
Local Bars
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a vibrant nightlife with live music and drinks. A great way to unwind and enjoy the local scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Lake Tekapo8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Richard Pearse (TIU)146 min  ·  60.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Suites Lake Tekapo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 476 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 476 reviews
9.3/10
based on 487 reviews
9.4/10
Grace from United Kingdom
one-bedroom apartment
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 05, 2026
9.5/10

a dreamy escape!

iconic churchbreakfast discountprompt assistance
The location was perfect. It was just steps away from the iconic church of the good shepherd. every morning, i enjoyed breakfasts with a discount at jack rabbit, a lovely spot just a short walk away. the friendly staff offered prompt assistance.
the walk to town can be a little long at night.
Facilities
9/10
The guest laundry room was a real lifesaver and had coin-operated machines ready for use. It made keeping our clothes clean and fresh simple. parking was available on site, so we never struggled to find a spot for our car. the lift offered convenient access to rooms on the first floor.
Location
10/10
The hotel is wonderfully located about 200 meters from the church of the good shepherd. It has beautiful views. a four square supermarket is about a 10-minute walk. This made it easy to pick up groceries.
Service
10/10
The staff recommendations for local attractions were invaluable. They really enhanced our visit and helped us discover amazing spots. they greeted me with a warm welcome, and their smiles felt genuine. they provided us with a complimentary beverage on arrival. It was a sweet touch.
Rooms
9/10
My spacious apartment featured a comfortable bed. the kitchen had essentials like tea, coffee, cocoa, and fresh milk. It allowed for convenient meal preparations. the bathroom had luxurious amenities and fluffy towels.
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Jim from United States
Family with children
One-Bedroom Apartment
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 12, 2025
9/10
equipped kitcheneasy parkinghelpful staff
The room came with a fully equipped kitchen, so I could cook meals. Parking was easy. I always found a space. The front desk staff was really helpful and knew a lot about nearby attractions!
The hotel's check-out time at 10 AM felt a bit early.
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FAQs
About Grand Suites Lake Tekapo
What is the distance from Grand Suites Lake Tekapo to Richard Pearse Airport?
The hotel is 96 km from Richard Pearse Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Suites Lake Tekapo?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Grand Suites Lake Tekapo have on-site parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What types of amenities are available in the rooms at Grand Suites Lake Tekapo?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms.
Are kitchen facilities available in the rooms at Grand Suites Lake Tekapo?
Selected rooms are fitted with kitchen facilities including a stovetop, refrigerator, and oven.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy while staying at Grand Suites Lake Tekapo?
Guests can enjoy activities such as skiing and cycling in and around Lake Tekapo.
Are there any nearby attractions to Grand Suites Lake Tekapo?
Nearby attractions include the Church of the Good Shepherd and Mount Cook National Park.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Grand Suites Lake Tekapo?
The hotel offers a restaurant for on-site dining, featuring a variety of meals.
How far is the center of Lake Tekapo from Grand Suites Lake Tekapo?
The center of Lake Tekapo is a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
What type of views do the rooms at Grand Suites Lake Tekapo offer?
Rooms offer views of the lake and mountains.

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