Tailor Made Tekapo Accommodation - Hostel, Lake Tekapo — Top Rated (8+) from $51| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

11 Aorangi Crescent, Lake Tekapo, New Zealand, 7945

Close to Lake Tekapo

Great

8.3

8.8

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4.5

Location

Tailor Made Tekapo Accommodation is situated just a five-minute walk from Lake Tekapo village. Guests can enjoy stunning views of turquoise lakes and star-filled skies directly outside the hostel. The nearby Church of the Good Shepherd and Tekapo Springs enhance the appeal of this central location.

Rooms

The hostel offers various room options, accommodating up to six guests comfortably. Each room includes towels, heaters, and warm blankets for chilly nights. Private ensuite options are available alongside shared bathroom facilities, catering to different group sizes and preferences.

Common Areas

A cozy common area serves as a vibrant social hub, featuring a log fire and board games for guest enjoyment. External gardens house friendly rabbits and guinea pigs, providing a unique outdoor experience. The well-equipped kitchen allows guests to prepare meals together, fostering a communal atmosphere.

Activities

Lake Tekapo is renowned for its stargazing opportunities due to its location within the Aoraki Mackenzie Dark Sky Reserve. Guests can conveniently participate in various hiking trails and cycling routes, as well as visit outdoor attractions like the ski fields at Roundhill and Ohau. For those interested in relaxation, the nearby Tekapo Springs offers hot pools surrounded by a serene landscape.

Pet-Friendly Policy

The hostel welcomes pets on a leash due to the presence of small animals in the garden. A designated area allows pets to enjoy the outdoors while ensuring the safety of all guests. The friendly staff can provide guidance on pet-friendly activities in the area.

Highlights

Location: Just a five-minute walk from Lake Tekapo village

Rooms: Accommodations for up to six guests

Activities: Stargazing in the Aoraki Mackenzie Dark Sky Reserve

Common Areas: Cozy lounge with a log fire and board games

Must-do experiences

Stargaze at the Astro Cafe for an unforgettable dark sky view.
Try the famous salmon pizza at the Dough Pizza Company nearby.
Take a scenic walk around the iconic Lake Tekapo on the lakeside track.
Visit the Church of the Good Shepherd for stunning lakeside photos.
Explore the Tekapo Springs for relaxing hot pools with mountain views.

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Tailor Made Tekapo Accommodation - Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Basic Triple Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Tailor Made Tekapo Accommodation - Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Ski school
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Squash
Fishing

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Pet amenities available
Ski pass vendor

Dining

Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Tailor Made Tekapo Accommodation - Hostel Location

11 Aorangi Crescent, Lake Tekapo, New Zealand, 7945

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11 Aorangi Crescent, Lake Tekapo, New Zealand, 7945

City landmarks

Church

The Church of the Good Shepherd

4300 ft

Landmark

Lake Tekapo

3600 ft

Landmark

Mackenzie Sheep Dog Statue

4500 ft

Landmark

Tekapo Star Gazing

2900 ft

Landmark

Earth & Sky

4200 ft

Landmark

Sunset Rock

3900 ft

Landmark

Mount John University Observatory

1.6 mi

Landmark

Cowans Walkway

1.3 mi

Landmark

Lake Tekapo Regional Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Lupin Field

1.5 mi

Landmark

Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve

1.8 mi

Landmark

Mount John

1.7 mi

Landmark

Pines Beach

1.8 mi

Landmark

Mt John walk way

1.8 mi

Landmark

Mt John Summit Circuit Track

2.4 mi

Landmark

Lake Tekapo walkway

2.5 mi

Landmark

Peninsula Walkway

2.6 mi

Nearby

48 D'archiac Dr

Silver River Stargazing

1400 ft

Restaurants

Kohan Japanese Restaurant

3100 ft

6 Rapuwai Lane

Blue Lake Eatery & Bar

3000 ft

Main Road

Jade Palace

3300 ft

8 Rt

Tin Plate Kitchen & Bar

3000 ft

Restaurant

The Greedy Cow

3400 ft

16 Rapuwai Lane

Doughboys Bakery and Cafe

3500 ft

State Highway 8

Reflections Cafe & Restaurant

3500 ft

Restaurant

Our Dog Friday

3400 ft

5 Motuariki Lane

Kohan

2900 ft

SH8

Lake Tekapo Rakinui Restaurant

2300 ft

Peppers Bluewater Resort State Highway 8

Explore Lake Tekapo

Local Activities and Dining

Lake Tekapo

13 minutes' walk

Scenic lake known for its stunning turquoise waters and surrounding mountains, perfect for photos and relaxation.

The Church of the Good Shepherd

16 minutes' walk

Iconic church offering breathtaking views of the lake and mountains; a popular spot for photography.

Tekapo Star Gazing

11 minutes' walk

Guided experiences showcasing the Southern Hemisphere's night sky, part of the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve.

Mackenzie Sheep Dog Statue

17 minutes' walk

A tribute to New Zealand's sheepdog heritage, this statue is a fun photo opportunity with a local historical context.

Peninsula Walkway

25 minutes' walk

Scenic walking track offering views of the lake and mountains; suitable for casual strollers and serious hikers alike.

Silver River Stargazing

5 minutes' walk

A thrilling stargazing experience tailored for adventure seekers, featuring local expertise and deep-space views.

Earth & Sky

16 minutes' walk

Offers unique astronomy tours and educational experiences for those seeking a relaxing and enlightening evening.

Blue Lake Eatery & Bar

11 minutes' walk

Casual eatery with a laid-back vibe, offering delicious burgers and local beers; family-friendly with outdoor seating.

Kohan Japanese Restaurant

12 minutes' walk

Authentic Japanese cuisine focusing on fresh ingredients; popular for sushi and a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Tin Plate Kitchen & Bar

11 minutes' walk

Trendy spot serving seasonal dishes with a focus on local produce; ideal for casual dining or a relaxed evening out.

Local Bars and Pubs

11 minutes' walk

Charming venues offering live music and a cozy atmosphere; perfect for solo travelers or couples looking for nightlife.

Tekapo Springs

5 minutes' drive

Family-friendly destination featuring hot pools, spa treatments, and snow tubing; suitable for relaxation and fun at any age.

Getting around

City Centre

Lake Tekapo4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Richard Pearse (TIU)148 min · 61.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

tailor made tekapo accommodation - guesthouse & hostel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tailor Made Tekapo Accommodation - Hostel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 368 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

85%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.3/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

8.2/10

Value for money

8.5/10

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About Tailor Made Tekapo Accommodation - Hostel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Tailor Made Tekapo Accommodation - Hostel?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is free Wi-Fi provided at Tailor Made Tekapo Accommodation - Hostel?

Guests can enjoy free unlimited Wi-Fi during their stay.

What popular attractions are located near Tailor Made Tekapo Accommodation - Hostel?

The hostel is a 5-minute walk from the Cairns Golf Course and a 5-minute drive from Tekapo Springs and the Church of the Good Shepherd.

What dining options are available close to Tailor Made Tekapo Accommodation - Hostel?

Nearby restaurants include Mackenzies Cafe Bar & Grill (1 km) and Dark Sky Diner (1 km).

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Tailor Made Tekapo Accommodation - Hostel?

Guests can take part in cycling, fishing, horseback riding, and tennis.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Tailor Made Tekapo Accommodation - Hostel?

Rooms feature quality bedding, bed linen, towels, and some offer access to shared bathrooms.

Does Tailor Made Tekapo Accommodation - Hostel provide ski services?

The hostel offers ski storage, ski passes, and a ski school for guests.

What leisure facilities are available at Tailor Made Tekapo Accommodation - Hostel?

The property features a shared kitchen, outdoor dining area, picnic area, and a leisure room with TV.

Is there a children's playground at Tailor Made Tekapo Accommodation - Hostel?

Yes, there is a children's playground available for guests.

How far is Tailor Made Tekapo Accommodation - Hostel from the nearest airport?

Richard Pearse Airport is 100 km away from the hostel.

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