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Galaxy Boutique Hotel

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Check-in
23Jul
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24Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

53 D'Archiac Drive, Lake Tekapo, 7999
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Near Lake Tekapo
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Galaxy Boutique Hotel - A 5-star lakeside retreat with free bikes, private parking, and satellite TV

Galaxy Boutique Hotel offers 5-star accommodation with air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, fridges, kettles, and private bathrooms. Some units include kitchens with dishwashers, while select rooms provide mountain or lake views. Guests at the hotel can enjoy a continental breakfast each morning or unwind in the shared lounge. Free WiFi is available throughout, along with a tour desk and complimentary bikes for exploring nearby attractions such as Cowans Walkway (3 km) and Lake Tekapo (1 km). Richard Pearse Airport is 69 km away, while the property sits 45.1 km from Mt. Dobson. Activities in the area include hiking, skiing, and cycling, and guests can have a drink at the snack bar.

Pros

Rooms feature private entrances, soundproofing, and lake views in select units.

Free private parking and bike rentals are available on-site.

Close proximity to Lake Tekapo and walking tracks like Mt. John Walkway (3 km).

Satellite TV and kitchen-equipped rooms provide in-room convenience.

Cons

Richard Pearse Airport is 69 km away, requiring transportation.

Some dining options, like Ramen Tekapo, are located 1 km from the property.

“Galaxy Boutique Hotel captures the beauty of Lake Tekapo with its stunning views, best enjoyed with breakfast in bed. I was particularly impressed by the skylight in the rooms, which offers an intimate stargazing experience. The staff's attentiveness completes the stay, making it a standout choice.”
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Select your room type

Galaxy Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room Lake View
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Two-Bedroom Lake View Suite Bath No Skylight
    2 persons
    54 m²
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Two-Bedroom Lake View Suite Accessible No Skylight
    2 persons
    54 m²
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating

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Facilities

Galaxy Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

53 D'Archiac Drive, Lake Tekapo, 7999
Explore Lake Tekapo
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Lake Tekapo
18 minutes walking
Stunning turquoise waters and breathtaking mountain views make Lake Tekapo a must-see for nature lovers and photographers.
The Church of the Good Shepherd
20 minutes walking
This iconic church provides stunning lake views and is often a subject of beautiful photography, especially at sunrise.
Mackenzie Sheep Dog Statue
20 minutes walking
A tribute to the region's sheepdog herding culture, this statue is a charming spot perfect for a quick photo op.
Tekapo Star Gazing
16 minutes walking
Experience the brilliance of the night sky in one of the darkest places on Earth. Guided tours available for stargazing.
Silver River Stargazing
2 minutes walking
Guided star tours showcasing the incredible night sky await just steps from the hotel. Exceptional views guaranteed.
Mount John University Observatory
25 minutes walking
With stunning panoramic views, this observatory offers thrilling astronomy experiences and day hikes for outdoor enthusiasts.
Kayaking on Lake Tekapo
5 minutes driving
Enjoy kayaking on the pristine lake waters. Equipment rentals are available nearby, perfect for adventurers of all skill levels.
Cowans Walkway
30 minutes walking
A leisurely walkway that offers serene views of the lake and surrounding mountains, ideal for a peaceful stroll or jog.
Kohan Japanese Restaurant
17 minutes walking
Authentic Japanese cuisine featuring sushi and sashimi in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Jade Palace
17 minutes walking
Casual spot offering delicious Chinese dishes, known for its friendly service and hearty portions-perfect for families.
Earth & Sky
20 minutes walking
A unique dining experience focusing on local and sustainable ingredients, with exceptional views best enjoyed at sunset.
The Tekapo Tavern
5 minutes driving
A lively venue featuring local beers and weekend live music. Family-friendly and perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Star Gazing Tours
16 minutes walking
Engaging stargazing tours take place nightly, ideal for all ages. Learn about the cosmos while enjoying breathtaking views.
Exploring the lakeside
  • City Centre
    Lake Tekapo 9 min  ·  700 m
  • Airports
    Richard Pearse (TIU) 148 min  ·  98.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Galaxy Boutique provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Galaxy Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 640 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Excellent service
Great views
Comfortable bed
Quiet area
Cons
Poor breakfast
Room maintenance
Extra fees
Outdated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 1074 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Galaxy Boutique Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Galaxy Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Galaxy Boutique Hotel from Richard Pearse Airport?
The hotel is located 97 km from Richard Pearse Airport.
What activities can guests enjoy at Galaxy Boutique Hotel?
Guests can enjoy hiking, skiing, cycling, and golfing nearby.
What dining options are available at Galaxy Boutique Hotel?
A buffet and continental breakfast are served, with room service also available.
Which notable restaurants are near Galaxy Boutique Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Ramen Tekapo, Doughboys Bakery and Cafe, and Jade Palace, all within 1 km.
What facilities are offered at Galaxy Boutique Hotel?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, free parking, luggage storage, and a shared lounge.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Galaxy Boutique Hotel?
Rooms come with air conditioning, flat-screen TV, fridge, kettle, shower, and free toiletries.
Is parking available at Galaxy Boutique Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
Is Galaxy Boutique Hotel wheelchair accessible?
The hotel features facilities for wheelchair access.
Does Galaxy Boutique Hotel provide any security services?
The hotel offers 24-hour security services for guests.
How far is Lake Tekapo from Galaxy Boutique Hotel?
Lake Tekapo is located approximately 1 km from the hotel.
What type of landscape views can guests expect from Galaxy Boutique Hotel?
Rooms offer mountain and lake views in select accommodations.

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