Haka House Lake Tekapo

5.0 star property
Lakefront hostel with coffee shop/cafe and restaurant

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Haka House Lake Tekapo is by the water, perfect for unwinding. The hostel has a coffee shop, laundry facilities, and free WiFi in all rooms. Guests can enjoy billiards while appreciating the spectacular lakeside setting praised by previous visitors.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is Rp4.707.653
Rp5.413.801 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov

Room options

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Bed in 4 Bed Dorm - Female

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Daily housekeeping
Mobile key entry
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Bed in 4 Bed Dorm

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Daily housekeeping
Mobile key entry
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Bed in 4 Bed Dorm Ensuite - Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Mobile key entry
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Bed in 4 Bed Dorm - Ensuite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Mobile key entry
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Bed in 8 Bed Dorm - Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Mobile key entry
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

King Room Ensuite with lake view

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

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

King room - Ensuite - Accessible

Highlights

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

Twin room - Ensuite

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

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

Twin Room Ensuite Lake view

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

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

Apartment

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Hypo-allergenic bedding
2 bedrooms
Living room
Daily housekeeping
Mobile key entry
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Bed In 4 Bed Dorm - Female

  • Sleeps 1

Twin Room - Ensuite

  • Sleeps 2

Bed In 8 Bed Dorm - Ensuite

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In 4 Bed Dorm-shared

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In 4 Bed Dorm - Ensuite

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In 4 Bed Dorm Ensuite - Accessible

  • Sleeps 1

King Room - Ensuite - Accessible

  • Sleeps 2

King Room Ensuite With Lake View

  • Sleeps 2

Twin Room With Ensuite And Lake View

  • Sleeps 2

Apartment

  • Sleeps 4
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About the area

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

  • ‪Better Batter - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Jack Rabbit - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Greedy Cow - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ramen Tekapo - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Blue Lake Eatery & Bar - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Haka House Lake Tekapo

Hostel near Tekapo Springs
Take advantage of a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities at Haka House Lake Tekapo. In addition to a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • A vending machine, a table football and snow sports gear
  • Smoke-free property, a lift and books
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the location
Room features
All guest rooms at Haka House Lake Tekapo have comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • LED light bulbs, heating and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

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

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 100 metres
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Books
  • Foosball table
  • Ski storage
  • Snow sports gear

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • On a lake
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lift (90 centimetre wide door)
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 1950
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Cable/satellite channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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.

Property is 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

Is Haka House Lake Tekapo pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Haka House Lake Tekapo?

As of 28 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Haka House Lake Tekapo on 29 Nov 2025 start from Rp4.707.653, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Haka House Lake Tekapo?

Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Haka House Lake Tekapo?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Haka House Lake Tekapo?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Haka House Lake Tekapo located?

Situated on a lake, this hostel is within a 5-minute walk of Dark Sky Project, Maclaren Footbridge and Cowans Hill Walkway. Church of the Good Shepherd and Sheepdog Statue are also within 10 minutes.

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