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About the Hotel

2 Sams Place, Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
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Close to Lake Tekapo

Accommodations

Tekapo Heights offers superb accommodations with breathtaking views of Lake Tekapo and the surrounding mountains. Each room includes a private patio for outdoor seating, large flat-screen satellite TV with Netflix, and a refrigerator. Guests can choose from several room types such as Matariki-Room, Takurua - Sirius, and Tautoru/Orion, each designed for comfort and scenic vistas.

Location

Located within a short drive from Mount Cook, Tekapo Heights is positioned on a quiet residential street, just a 5-minute walk from Tekapo village. This proximity allows easy access to local restaurants and leisure activities, including star gazing and tramping. The hotel is also near attractions like the famous Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre.

Activities

Guests can enjoy a wide array of activities nearby, such as exploring Tekapo Springs, which offers thermal hot pools and spa facilities year-round. The Cairns Golf Course provides a 9-hole experience with stunning mountain and lake views. Adventurous visitors can take scenic flights around Mt Cook or paddle among icebergs with Cook Connection.

Dining Options

While Tekapo Heights does not provide on-site dining, guests can easily find a variety of dining options in Tekapo village. Restaurants within walking distance offer diverse local cuisine to cater to different tastes. This convenience allows travelers to explore the culinary scene while enjoying the scenic surroundings.

Wellness Activities

For relaxation, Tekapo Springs offers a blend of recreational and relaxation activities set among stunning alpine landscapes. The hot pools provide a serene escape for guests looking to unwind after a day of exploration. Spa treatments are inspired by the region's natural beauty and offer a refreshing experience.

Highlights

Location: short drive to Mount Cook, 5 minute walk away

Rooms: private patio with full length tinted windows

Activities: Tekapo Springs Hot Pools, The Cairns Golf Course

Dining: great restaurants in Tekapo village

Must-do experiences

  • Stargaze at the Dark Sky Reserve for breathtaking night views.
  • Savor a gourmet burger at the Tekapo Tavern, a local favorite.
  • Take a scenic walk to the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd.
  • Visit the Mount John Observatory for an unforgettable tour.
  • Relax in the hot pools at Tekapo Springs after a day of adventure.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Superior Room 4
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room 1
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room 3
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private External Bathroom 2
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

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City Centre
Lake Tekapo500 m
Airports
Richard Pearse (TIU) 98.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

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

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

2 Sams Place, Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
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2 Sams Place, Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
Nearby
Dark Sky Project
570 m
Restaurants
Mackenzies Cafe Bar & Grill
1.3 km
State Highway 8
Kohan Japanese Restaurant
1.3 km
6 Rapuwai Lane
Blue Lake Eatery & Bar
1.2 km
Main Road
Kohan Restaurant
1.2 km
Restaurant
Jade Palace
1.3 km
8 Rt
Lake Tekapo Rakinui Restaurant
1.0 km
Peppers Bluewater Resort State Highway 8
Tin Plate Kitchen & Bar
1.2 km
Restaurant
The Greedy Cow
1.4 km
16 Rapuwai Lane
Doughboys Bakery and Cafe
1.4 km
State Highway 8
Reflections Cafe & Restaurant
1.4 km
Restaurant
Our Dog Friday
1.3 km
5 Motuariki Lane
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room