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Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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Mantra Lake Tekapo
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About the Hotel
1 Beauchamp Place, Lake Tekapo,
- Near Lake Tekapo Regional Park
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Mantra Lake Tekapo - A lakeside retreat with self-contained apartments, mountain views, and stargazing access
Mantra Lake Tekapo provides spacious self-contained apartments featuring fully equipped kitchens, flat-screen TVs, and private courtyards. The 4-star property includes a swimming pool, hot tub, and outdoor entertainment area with a barbecue and fireplace. Guests can witness the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve's stargazing opportunities, located nearby. The Three Bedroom Apartments offer two queen beds and two singles, accommodating families or groups. Rakinui Restaurant in Peppers Bluewater Resort serves New Zealand cuisine, while local dining options like Kohan Japanese Restaurant are within 1 km. The hotel is a 2.5-hour scenic drive from Christchurch and Queenstown, with attractions such as Mount John Observatory and Cowans Walkway within 3 km.
Pros
The property offers direct access to Lake Tekapo's turquoise glacial waters and Southern Alps views.
Self-contained apartments include kitchens and laundry facilities, ideal for extended stays.
Proximity to the Dark Sky Reserve provides exceptional stargazing opportunities.
Outdoor amenities include a pool, hot tub, and barbecue area with mountain views.
Cons
No on-site fine dining restaurant; guests must visit nearby eateries.
The outdoor pool may be seasonal and unheated.
“These spacious apartments offer a secluded feel, despite being part of a larger complex. The short walk to Lake Tekapo and the Church of the Good Shepherd adds to the appeal. Expect fully equipped kitchens, fireplaces, and the happy discovery of bunnies en route to the village.”
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Mantra Lake Tekapo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- One-Bedroom Apartment2 persons98 m²1 Double bedBalconyFireplaceroom details
- Two-Bedroom Apartment2 persons111 m²2 Single bedsBalconyBathtubroom details
- Three-Bedroom Apartment2 persons158 m²2 Single bedsBalconyBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Mantra Lake Tekapo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Aqua park
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
1 Beauchamp Place, Lake Tekapo,
Explore Lake Tekapo
Explore Lake Tekapo
The Church of the Good Shepherd
18 minutes' walk
Historic stone church with stunning views of the lake and mountains. A favorite spot for photographs and peaceful reflection.
Earth & Sky
18 minutes' walk
Renowned astronomy experience offering guided stargazing tours. Perfect for learning about the night sky in a Dark Sky Reserve.
Tekapo Star Gazing
10 minutes' walk
Interactive stargazing experience where you can observe celestial bodies through telescopes, suitable for all ages.
Mountain Biking
20 minutes' drive
Suitable trails for all skill levels among stunning landscapes. Rental bikes available at local shops for easy access.
Relaxation at Tekapo Springs
10 minutes' drive
Hot pools and spa treatments provide a perfect relaxation spot after a day of adventure. Reservations are recommended.
Kohan Japanese Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Authentic Japanese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature sushi rolls and tempura dishes are local favorites.
Our Dog Friday
16 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a relaxed vibe. Known for gourmet burgers and craft beers in a family-friendly setting.
Dark Sky Diner
17 minutes' walk
Unique dining experience with a focus on local ingredients and stargazing themed decor. Perfect for a romantic evening.
The Alpine Bar
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a great selection of local wines and beverages. Hosts regular live music events, creating a vibrant atmosphere.
Tekapo Community Hall
15 minutes' walk
Venue for family-friendly film screenings and community events. Check the schedule for upcoming shows and workshops.
Exploring the lakeside
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Bengali, Marathi
Number of rooms:
46
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mantra Lake Tekapo from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Handy location
Cons
Dirty kitchen
Poor maintenance
Noisy party
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FAQs
About Mantra Lake Tekapo
How far is Mantra Lake Tekapo from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Richard Pearse Airport.
What features are offered for recreation at Mantra Lake Tekapo?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, a hot tub overlooking the Southern Alps, and BBQ facilities.
What types of dining options are available near Mantra Lake Tekapo?
Nearby restaurants include Kohan Japanese Restaurant, Tin Plate Kitchen & Bar, and Ramen Tekapo, all within 1 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Mantra Lake Tekapo?
Rooms feature flat-screen satellite TV, a DVD player, a full kitchen with granite bench tops, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Is parking available at Mantra Lake Tekapo?
Free private parking is available on site without reservation.
What outdoor activities can be enjoyed around Mantra Lake Tekapo?
Guests can engage in hiking, fishing, and horseback riding in the surrounding area.
Does Mantra Lake Tekapo offer any wellness services?
The hotel features a spa and wellness center that includes a hot tub.
How close is Mantra Lake Tekapo to local attractions?
The hotel is a 6-minute walk from the town center and 6 minutes by car from Tekapo Aerodrome.
What kind of views do the apartments at Mantra Lake Tekapo offer?
Apartments come with private balconies or patios offering views of the Southern Alps.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Mantra Lake Tekapo?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, with the first hour complimentary for guests.
What family-friendly features does Mantra Lake Tekapo provide?
The hotel offers spacious three-bedroom apartments with full kitchens, suitable for families.
What activities are available for guests at Mantra Lake Tekapo?
Activities include golfing, stargazing at nearby observatories, and access to scenic walks.
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