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Top Trending Hotels Near Mount John Observatory

Lakes Edge Holiday Park
Superior Apartment | Water view

Lakes Edge Holiday Park

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (328)
"Im happy that the toilets/shower rooms are clean."
The price is €217
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Lakes Edge Holiday Park
Haka House Lake Tekapo
Lounge

Haka House Lake Tekapo

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (249)
"We used the single room, not sharing. It was clean and had everything we needed. I wish it was a little bigger for our luggage, we had to open them on the floor and walk over them, but not a big deal."
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Haka House Lake Tekapo
Peppers Bluewater Resort
Aerial view

Peppers Bluewater Resort

4.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3100)
"Very convenient for local attractions"
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
Peppers Bluewater Resort
Akin Tekapo
Room

Akin Tekapo

Akin Tekapo
Alpine Views Burkes Pass
Front of property

Alpine Views Burkes Pass

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"Great! These are full-sized, detached cottages...not just a hotel room. Lots of room, like having your own house. Clean, well appointed, great communications. We would love to come back and spend a week and use this as our base for exploring the Tekapo area."
The price is €235
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Alpine Views Burkes Pass
Three Rivers 2 Bedroom Cottage
Front of property

Three Rivers 2 Bedroom Cottage

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"We had a wonderful stay. Lovely place, with pretty much everything one could need. Beautiful view!"
The price is €400
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Three Rivers 2 Bedroom Cottage
Burkes Pass Country Motel
Deluxe Room | Private kitchenette

Burkes Pass Country Motel

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (181)
"The note was spacious and extremely well equipped "
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Burkes Pass Country Motel
Three Rivers Lodge
Front of property

Three Rivers Lodge

2.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (4)
"Lovely place, clean and comfortable. Nice welcome from staff as we did not have our self check in code. Beautiful location but consequently overpriced compared to other lovely places in New Zealand. "
The price is €230
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Three Rivers Lodge
Cedar View
Luxury Villa, Lake View | Living area

Cedar View

2.0 star property
The price is €572
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Cedar View
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mount John Observatory?

Mount John Observatory is located in a walkable area of Tekapo known for its beautiful lakeside setting and array of dining options. You'll find 188 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Mount John Observatory?

Peppers Bluewater Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this aparthotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Mount John Observatory. Other good choices within a few miles include Haka House Lake Tekapo and Lakes Edge Holiday Park.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Mount John Observatory?

Expedia has 188 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Mount John Observatory.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mount John Observatory, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Mount John Observatory.

What can I see and do near Mount John Observatory?

Create some family memories at Tekapo Springs and Dark Sky Project. Explore nature at Cowans Hill Walkway and Lake Tekapō Regional Park. Church of the Good Shepherd, Mount John Lookout and Sheepdog Statue are a few additional nearby sights.