The Godley Hotel | Hotel in Lake Tekapo

7.4 (3073 Reviews) |  3 Bathrooms  9 Guests  Stay&Play
Lake Tekapo Hotel | The Godley Hotel

Hotel in Lake Tekapo

The Godley Hotel offers country-style accommodations in the alpine village of Lake Tekapo on the South Island. The hotel is centrally located in the village with views of the lake and mountains. It is an 5-minute walk to the lake with its famous turquoise waters and the Church of the Good Shepherd. There are 58 rooms, all of which have a smart TV, small fridge, tea/coffee making facilities and heating. Guests can enjoy the onsite Jack Rabbit Café with views of Lake Tekapo. Guests can relax in the stylish and modern lounge with free, unlimited WIFI. Lake Tekapo is famous for stargazing as the village is located in the heart of the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve. The night skies are exceptionally clear and pure, perfect for a stargazing tour or astrophotography. Other outdoor activities include walking, cycling, horse riding, scenic flights, and 4WD tours. Tekapo Springs is a 5-minute drive from the Godley Hotel, offering hot pools, day spa, steam and sauna, ice skating and snowtubing in winter, and waterslide in summer. The Godley Hotel is an ideal base for skiing and snowboarding as Roundhill Ski Area is just a 40-minute drive. The Godley Hotel is a 3-hour drive from Christchurch or Queenstown, and a scenic 1-hour drive to Aoraki/Mt Cook.

The Godley Hotel is located in Lake Tekapo.

This 58 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Child Friendly, Wheelchair Accessible, Restaurant, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 3073 reviews with the average score of 7.4 . Coming to Lake Tekapo and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 58 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this StayAndPlay.com place in Lake Tekapo. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Godley Hotel in Lake Tekapo is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Godley Hotel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Unique Amenities

  • Parking
  • Designated Smoking Area
  • TV
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Accessibility
  • Security/Safety
  • Business Services
  • Sports/Activities
  • Skiing
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Restaurant
  • Guest Services
  • Entertainment
  • Child Friendly
  • Internet
  • Laundry
 
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Policies

Check-in The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy Free cancellation
Pet Policy Pets are not allowed
Other Policy Please note that there is a 2.5% to 2.75% charge when you pay with a credit card.guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
 
2-4 Rapuwai Lane, Lake Tekapo, 7945, New Zealand

What Our Guests say 500 + Reviews

May 23, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Check in was easy. Having free upgrade ,awesome. Room Warm in Winter.
Negative: Hearing one of the kitchen staff swearing loudly while I was trying to have breakfast
Mark Mark, New Zealand
May 22, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Nice view
Negative: Upstairs noisy
Penny Penny, New Zealand
May 22, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Excellent location
Emily Emily, Australia
May 21, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Lake view was amazing. Room had all we needed
Negative: Bathroom was old but still useable
Hannah Hannah, United Kingdom
May 19, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: leisure
Nitin Nitin, India
Apr 22, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Vun San Vun San, Malaysia
Apr 21, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Beds were comfy
Negative: Shower pressure was bad and room was not ready on time
Kylie Kylie, New Zealand
Apr 21, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Good location, close to The Church
Negative: It was twice fire alarm that night I stayed and close to midnight. End up with nothing happened and may cause from the alarm system itself.
Summary: Good location and nice scenery around
Yupa Yupa, Thailand
Apr 20, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Summary: Nice place
Michael Michael, New Zealand
Apr 20, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Hathaichanok Hathaichanok, Thailand

FAQ's

Is this The Godley Hotel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Godley Hotel?

Check-in time for The Godley Hotel starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Godley Hotel have a swimming pool?

No, this The Godley Hotel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Godley Hotel?

Best-rates for the The Godley Hotel starts from $117 per night with includes Parking, Designated Smoking Area, Accessibility, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, TV, Skiing, Entertainment, Laundry, Security/Safety, Business Services, Sports/Activities, Child Friendly, Wheelchair Accessible, Restaurant, Guest Services StayAndPlay offers fully equipped golf villas, golf hotels, golf resorts, luxury golf cabins, and exclusive golf retreats, making it easier than ever to find your perfect golf escape — ideal for families, peaceful getaways, or pet-friendly retreats with the whole crew.

Is The Godley Hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Godley Hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Godley Hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Godley Hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Godley Hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Godley Hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Godley Hotel are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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