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title: "Hotels in Lake Tekapo: compare the best places to stay"
description: "Compare 158 hotels in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand: guest ratings, areas, amenities and prices, and put any two head to head."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/new-zealand/lake-tekapo/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-14
---

# Where to stay in Lake Tekapo

Lake Tekapo has 158 places to stay in our index. 11 have enough guest reviews to rank. The average guest rating is 8.9.

- **places to stay:** 158

- **ranked by guests:** 11

- **average rating:** 8.9

- **5-star hotels:** 2

- [Hotels with free parking 6](https://stayversus.com/en/new-zealand/lake-tekapo/free-parking/)
- [Central hotels 11](https://stayversus.com/en/new-zealand/lake-tekapo/central/)

## Good to know about hotels in Lake Tekapo

- **Best-rated hotel:** [The Mackenzie Suites](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-mackenzie-suites-lake-tekapo/)

- **Area with most hotels:** Lake Tekapo

- **Average guest rating:** 8.9

- **Hotels with a pool:** 2

- **Average walk grade:** 29/100

- **5-star hotels:** 2

## Areas of Lake Tekapo

Where the hotels are and how guests rate them.

-    [**Lake Tekapo** 11 hotels, 9.2](https://stayversus.com/en/new-zealand/lake-tekapo/?area=Lake+Tekapo)

## All hotels in Lake Tekapo

Ranked by StayVersus score: guest rating adjusted for the number of reviews.

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## Popular match-ups in Lake Tekapo

-     [**Mantra Lake Tekapo** *vs* **Peppers Bluewater Resort Lake Tekapo** Lake Tekapo, 9.0 / 8.5](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/mantra-lake-tekapo-lake-tekapo-vs-peppers-bluewater-resort-lake-tekapo-lake-tekapo/)
-     [**Lake Tekapo Village Motel** *vs* **Peppers Bluewater Resort Lake Tekapo** Lake Tekapo, 8.7 / 8.5](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/lake-tekapo-village-motel-lake-tekapo-vs-peppers-bluewater-resort-lake-tekapo-lake-tekapo/)
-     [**Galaxy Boutique Hotel** *vs* **Mantra Lake Tekapo** Lake Tekapo, 9.1 / 9.0](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/galaxy-boutique-hotel-lake-tekapo-vs-mantra-lake-tekapo-lake-tekapo/)
-     [**Lake Tekapo Village Motel** *vs* **Mantra Lake Tekapo** Lake Tekapo, 8.7 / 9.0](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/lake-tekapo-village-motel-lake-tekapo-vs-mantra-lake-tekapo-lake-tekapo/)
-     [**Galaxy Boutique Hotel** *vs* **Lake Tekapo Village Motel** Lake Tekapo, 9.1 / 8.7](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/galaxy-boutique-hotel-lake-tekapo-vs-lake-tekapo-village-motel-lake-tekapo/)
-     [**The Mackenzie Apartments** *vs* **The Mackenzie Suites** Lake Tekapo, 9.4 / 9.6](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/the-mackenzie-apartments-lake-tekapo-vs-the-mackenzie-suites-lake-tekapo/)
-     [**The Mackenzie Suites** *vs* **The Quarters** Lake Tekapo, 9.6 / 9.7](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/the-mackenzie-suites-lake-tekapo-vs-the-quarters-lake-tekapo/)
-     [**Galaxy Lake Views** *vs* **The Mackenzie Suites** Lake Tekapo, 9.2 / 9.6](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/galaxy-lake-views-lake-tekapo-vs-the-mackenzie-suites-lake-tekapo/)

## FAQ: Lake Tekapo

### What is the best-rated hotel in Lake Tekapo?

By StayVersus score, The Mackenzie Suites is the best-rated hotel in Lake Tekapo, with a guest rating of 9.6 from 389 reviews.

### Which area of Lake Tekapo has the most hotels?

Lake Tekapo has the most, with 11 rated places to stay.

### How many 5-star hotels are there in Lake Tekapo?

We list 2 5-star hotels in Lake Tekapo.

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/new-zealand/lake-tekapo/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/