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StarRain Tekapo

StarRain Tekapo

StarRain Tekapo
2.0 star property
2.9 km from Mount John Observatory
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"Great experience"
United States
Kaushik
StarRain Tekapo
Soundproofing, cots/infant beds
Skyblue Tekapo

Skyblue Tekapo

Skyblue Tekapo
2.6 km from Mount John Observatory
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4)
"Nice, clean, great location."
United States
Cynthia
Skyblue Tekapo
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Alpine Studio Coulson

Alpine Studio Coulson

Alpine Studio Coulson
3 km from Mount John Observatory
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"The studio was fantastic with a huge flat screen tv and a host of futuristic features and appliances. Only bad point was a shocking uncomfortable matter, we neam a really uncomfortable bed. Really spoilt our night and our sleep."
Australia
Des
Alpine Studio Coulson
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Sunshine Suites

Sunshine Suites

Sunshine Suites
2.0 star property
3 km from Mount John Observatory
Sunshine Suites
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Alpine Views Burkes Pass

Alpine Views Burkes Pass

Alpine Views Burkes Pass
3.5 star property
18.8 km from Mount John Observatory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (58)
"House was clean and comfortable. Great instructions for access to the house. Helpful instructions in the house. We were lucky enough to see the aurora. "
United States
Ann
The price is HK$2,463
HK$2,833 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Alpine Views Burkes Pass
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Mount John Observatory Hotel Reviews

Peppers Bluewater Resort

Peppers Bluewater Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Nice, spacious and clean with lake and mountain views "
Reddy 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Peppers Bluewater Resort

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4.4/5 (276 reviews)
Lie back and relax in healing waters, enjoy a massage or get involved in a range of outdoor activities, all with a fabulous alpine backdrop.
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Church of the Good Shepherd, Lake Tekapo, New Zealand

Church of the Good Shepherd

4.4/5 (596 reviews)
Stop off at this charming church to enjoy stunning mountain views, appreciate some fine stone carving and learn its fascinating history.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mount John Observatory?
Mount John Observatory is located in a walkable area of Tekapo known for its beautiful lakeside setting and array of dining options. You'll find 238 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Mount John Observatory?
Located a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Mount John Observatory, The Huts at Lakes Edge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. Other good choices within a few miles include Haka House Lake Tekapo and The Godley Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Mount John Observatory?
Expedia has 238 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Mount John Observatory.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mount John Observatory, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Mount John Observatory.

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