The Best Hotels for Skiing in Lake Tekapo

Where to Stay for Skiing and Snowboarding in Lake Tekapo

Lake Tekapo, New Zealand Lake Tekapo, New Zealand

Lake Tekapo is a popular destination for skiers and snowboarders, with its powder-packed slopes, challenging terrain, and majestic mountain scenery. Whether you're an experienced skier or a novice, there's a ski hotel or resort in Lake Tekapo that's perfect for you. We have analyzed all of the hotels and resorts here based on key criteria to find the best ski lodging for your winter vacation. For those looking for affordable ski hotels, there are plenty of options to choose from, including cozy ski cabins and classic ski lodges. For those looking for the ultimate in luxury ski resorts, there are also some high-end options that offer unparalleled service and amenities. No matter what type of ski vacation you're looking for, you'll be able to find the perfect ski hotel in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand. Plus, with the legendary apres ski scene and excellent nearby dining options, Lake Tekapo ski hotels offer an incredible winter getaway experience. So, whether you're looking for bunny slopes or black diamond runs, make sure to check out the ski hotels and resorts in Lake Tekapo for your next winter vacation.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Tekapo Heights

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $111 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels for a Ski Getaway
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at 2 Sams Place, Tekapo Heights has great rooms from $111 (before taxes). It offers skiing, a water park, hiking, mountain views, and golf. It has a terrific 8.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 2.4 km from the city center, skiers will especially love a hot tub, free parking, horse riding, fishing, and a tour desk at this terrific hotel. Having a water park here is a terrific addition, too.

Ski Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Water park
  • Hiking
  • Hot tub
More Great Amenities
  • Free parking
  • Horse riding
  • Fishing
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Adults only


Peppers Bluewater Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $116 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Winter Getaway Hotel in Lake Tekapo
  • Family-Friendly
  • Room service

A great place to stay is Peppers Bluewater Resort which has nice rooms starting at $116. Offering skiing, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and hiking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at State Highway 8. This relaxing hotel is also nice because it offers mountain views, rooms with kitchens, child care, laundry services, and golf which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.6 km from the city center. Having a kitchen means that you'll be able to cook, which is very convenient when you're on the road.

Ski Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchen
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Lake Tekapo Cottages

Guest House with prices starting at $99 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Fun Ski Hotel in Lake Tekapo
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Room service

We found Lake Tekapo Cottages to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $99. We loved that is has skiing, room service, hiking, mountain views, and rooms with kitchens, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 12 Sealy Street. You'll also find rooms with kitchenettes, child care, golf, pet-friendly rooms, and free parking which vacationers will love. And this fantastic hotel is just 1.8 km from the center of town. We always love being able to prepare simple meals in a hotel room, and the kitchenette here was teriffic. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for ski hotels.

Ski Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Hiking
  • Kitchen
  • Babysitting / Child Care
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


The Godley Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $102 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Ski Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Room service

With terrific rooms from $102, The Godley Hotel, at State Highway 8 provides skiing, room service, a restaurant, hiking, and mountain views. Its terrific guest rating is 7.50 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Skiers and snowboarders will really like this fun hotel which also offers child care, laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, and a hot tub. It's located just 2.1 km from the city center, too. The restaurant serves delicious food, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for ski hotels.

Ski Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
More Great Amenities
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Horse riding
  • Fishing
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator


Lake Tekapo Village Motel

Motel with prices starting at $106 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Near the Slopes in Lake Tekapo
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for ski hotels.

Lake Tekapo Village Motel has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10, and offers skiing, hiking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and golf. The great rooms here start at $106 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at State Highway 8. Furthermore, it also offers free parking, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, fishing, and family rooms, which is nice for travelers. Just 2.3 km from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for ski hotels.

Ski Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Kitchen
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


For more terrific hotel ideas in Lake Tekapo, make sure you also see Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Lake Tekapo or Best Hotels for One Week in Lake Tekapo.


How much do ski resort hotels cost in Lake Tekapo?

Lake Tekapo Average Ski Hotel Price
$107

After analyzing 5 ski hotels in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand, we found the average ski hotel price to be a remarkably economical $107. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic ski accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Lake Tekapo.

The average prices of our suggested ski hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $114
  • 3-star hotels: $102


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