The Godley Hotel, Lake Tekapo
About the Hotel
Rooms with Lake Views
The Godley Hotel provides affordable rooms centrally located in Lake Tekapo. Modern rooms offer views of Lake Tekapo and surrounding mountains. Each room includes heating, free Wi-Fi, free toiletries, an electric kettle, an AM/FM alarm clock, a flat-screen TV, and carpeted floors. Comfortable rooms feature en suite bathrooms. Room options include twin/double rooms with a flat-screen TV and electric kettle. Note that rooms lack kitchen facilities or a microwave.
Onsite Restaurant
The Godley Hotel features onsite restaurants. For the best Japanese food outside of Japan, guests can visit Kohan for dinner. The Blue Lake Eatery & Bar, located in Lake Tekapo Village, offers a contemporary dining experience.
Activities and Attractions
The Godley Hotel is the perfect base for cycling the Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail, exploring the Clay Cliffs or the Ahuriri Conservation Area, skiing at Ōhau Snow Fields, or boating, fishing and swimming at the nearby lakes. The Lake Tekapo Regional Park, located east of Tekapo township on the lake shore, offers walking, mountain bike tracks, a disc golf course, pump park and picnic spots. Air Safaris offers scenic flights showcasing Mount Cook and the glaciers of the Aoraki Mount Cook and Westland National Parks. Tekapo Springs features earth-fed natural hot spring baths. Visit Mt John Observatory to view the galaxy of stars. Maps are available in the Lake Tekapo Regional Park.
Location and Surroundings
Located in Lake Tekapo Village, The Godley Hotel is near Lake Tekapo Regional Park (2.5 km), Lake Tekapo (0.3 km), Sunset Rock (0.5 km), Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve (2 km), Mackenzie Sheep Dog Statue (0.5 km), Tekapo Star Gazing (0.3 km), and Mount John University Observatory (2.5 km). Lake Tekapo provides dining opportunities with Japanese, Chinese, Korean, European, and local New Zealand cuisine. The Church of the Good Shepherd is nearby. Lake Tekapo's location is protected from rough coastal weather by the Southern Alps and the Two Thumb Range.
Essential Services
The Godley Hotel provides an information document for new people to the region, packed with everything you need to know about Lake Tekapo. Souvenirs are available for lasting memories of Lake Tekapo and its surroundings. Richard Pearse is 100 km from the hotel.
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Price and Room Availability Calendar
Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Ski school
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
