Lake Tekapo Hostels

"Good place, if you don´t mind the bus - Quite new and fast built house (thin walls and cheap beds in very small rooms). But nevertheless a great hostel, that fits perfect in this great nature. Very bright rooms. But the bus-tourists made it quite loud in the evening." … "Good value and nice location. Relaxed vibe." … "Needs to be cleaned out and up - This hostel has a great view but the place needs some adult supervision to clean it out and clean it up. I wouln't stay there again. Just clutter everywhere. Someone needs to find a...  more »

"This is a great place to stay. It has spotlessly clean, well-priced rooms and very clean ablution areas. It also has internet access at $2 for 15 minutes, a roomy lounge area with board games and a Contessa fireplace. There is a kitchen with the usual amenities – ovens, toaster, microwave, fridge complete with marker pen for labelling your food, and jugs, as well as cutlery and crockery. If you have a sleeping bag then it may be worth bringing it as linen is an extra $2 per person (note that rooms with en-suites have linen included). The...  more »

"… common room with lovely natural Macrocarpa wooden dining tables and an open fireplace, which will make the crisp winters of Mackenzie country much more pleasant! It also has TV, Internet café & Laundry and is a 10 minute stroll to the township, where there are plenty of bars, cafes and restaurants plus a well stocked supermarket to choose from. There is so much to do at the Lake Tekapo Backpackers Lodge - take a walk up to Mt John where the views over the lake & the Mackenzie country are spectacular. Mountain biking, kayaking,...  more »

"The hostel consists of spacious bunk-rooms with 2 - 6 beds, all made-up including sheets and duvets, with electric blankets in winter. Small, clean, suitable for families, and single travellers. No views from within the hostel, but excellent views and access to the lake outside. Centrally located in the village centre, easy walk to Restaurants, shops, services and bus stops." … "Located in the village centre, alongside and run in conjunction with the Lake Tekapo Scenic Resort Motels. Within 50 metres of Bus stops, amongst restaurants...  more »