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Haka House Lake Tekapo

5.0 star property
Lakefront hostel with restaurant, near Tekapo Springs

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Lounge
Foosball, books
Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Lounge
Perched by the lake, Haka House Lake Tekapo offers a haven of relaxation with a coffee shop and laundry facilities. Enjoy free WiFi in your room or challenge friends to a game of pool at the billiards table. Guests rave about this eco-certified hostel's stunning location.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Ski facilities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Main amenities (9)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant
  • Ski storage
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Terrace
  • Vending machine
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Kitchenette
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Elevator
  • Free self parking
The current price is $96
$111 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 8 Bed Dorm - Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Mobile key entry
Daily housekeeping
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

King room - Ensuite - Accessible

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Heating
Kitchenette
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Netflix
Digital channels
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

King Room Ensuite with lake view

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Netflix
Digital channels
  • 17 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin room - Ensuite

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

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Heating
Kitchenette
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Netflix
Digital channels
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 4 Bed Dorm

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

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Heating
Kitchenette
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Mobile key entry
Daily housekeeping
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 4 Bed Dorm - Female

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

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Heating
Kitchenette
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Mobile key entry
Daily housekeeping
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 4 Bed Dorm - Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Mobile key entry
Daily housekeeping
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed in 4 Bed Dorm Ensuite - Accessible

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Mobile key entry
Daily housekeeping
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room Ensuite Lake view

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Netflix
Satellite channels
  • 17 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In 4 Bed Dorm - Female

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King Room Ensuite With Lake View

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King Room - Ensuite - Accessible

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Bed In 8 Bed Dorm - Ensuite

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Bed In 4 Bed Dorm-shared

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Twin Room Ensuite Lake View

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About the neighborhood

Map
5 Motuariki Lane, Lake Tekapo, Canterbury, 7999

What's nearby

  • Dark Sky Project - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Church of the Good Shepherd - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Sheepdog Statue - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Tekapo Springs - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 165 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Greedy Cow - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ramen Tekapo - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Better Batter - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Kohan Japanese Cuisine - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Rakinui - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Haka House Lake Tekapo

Haka House Lake Tekapo puts you just a 5-minute drive from Tekapo Springs and Lake Tekapo. Freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails, kayaking, and mountain biking. Fellow travelers say great things about the location.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 8 rooms
    • Arranged over 1 level
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Reception hours are from 8 AM to 8 PM during summer, and from 8:30 AM to 7:30 PM during winter. Guests planning to arrive after the closing times should contact the property on the day of their arrival to receive an access code.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Free offsite parking within 328 ft
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Coffee shop

What to do

  • Pool table
  • Foosball
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Snow sports gear

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1950
  • Terrace
  • Bicycle parking
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 35
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Heating

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Hair dryer (on request)

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)

Food and drink

  • Kitchenette

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • LED light bulbs
  • Mobile key entry

Special features

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Policies

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Also known as

Lake Tekapo YHA
YHA Hostel Lake Tekapo
YHA Lake Tekapo
Yha Tekapo Hotel Lake Tekapo
YHA Lake Tekapo Hostel
YHA Lake Tekapo
Haka House Tekapo Tekapo
Haka House Lake Tekapo Lake Tekapo
Haka House Lake Tekapo Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Does Haka House Lake Tekapo offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Haka House Lake Tekapo does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Haka House Lake Tekapo?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Haka House Lake Tekapo?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Haka House Lake Tekapo?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Haka House Lake Tekapo and nearby?

During the winter, enjoy nearby recreation like ice skating and downhill skiing, and return when the snow melts for cycling and hiking. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours.

Are there restaurants at or near Haka House Lake Tekapo?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

Does Haka House Lake Tekapo have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchenette is available in every room.

What's the area around Haka House Lake Tekapo like?

Haka House Lake Tekapo is a short 1-minute walk from Dark Sky Project and 7 minutes' walk from Church of the Good Shepherd. Travelers give top marks for the hostel's prime location.

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