About this property

Peppers Bluewater Resort is a 4.5-star hotel close to the shores of Lake Tekapo. This resort offers luxury accommodation, great views and is ideally positioned for exploring the Mackenzie Basin and Southern Alps. It is a 10-minute walk from the Church of the Good Shepherd. The air-conditioned accommodation has a private bathroom and tea and coffee making facilities. Most feature a balcony, fully equipped kitchen and mountain or lake views. WiFi access is available for an additional charge. The on-site restaurant, Rakinui, is open daily for breakfast, lunch and an à la carte dinner. It boasts great views over Lake Tekapo. A room service menu is available. Peppers Bluewater Resort is a 35-minute drive from Ohau Ski Field. It is a scenic two and half hour drive from both Christchurch and Queenstown.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Peppers
Hotel chain/brand
Peppers

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Lake Tekapo, this property has an excellent location score of 9.2

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet

  • Free parking available on-site

Activities:

  • Golf course (within 3 km)

  • Fishing

  • Skiing


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jason
    Australia Australia
    The room was a lot bigger than I expected it was clean the location to the lake and town centre was amazing The staff were amazing and very friendly the dinner and breakfast was delicious wonderful stay
  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location to the dark sky experience. Room was really quite big and had loads of parking spaces. Would definitely go back
  • Susan
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful views, very comfortable room and lovely lobby and restaurant!
  • Rosemary
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The room was cosy and the bathroom well-equipped. The electrical blanket was a nice touch that I used a lot. The place has spectacular views from some of the rooms, so next time I will certainly have to make sure I get one of those. Still, it was...
  • Tracey
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Staff are amazing. Location is amazing. Beds are so comfortable...best sleep ever
  • Xiaoyi
    China China
    Easy for parking and there is another exit which can easily access to the lake.
  • Peter
    Australia Australia
    We had a standard hotel room which was clearly advised as a 'sleep and go' option. For one night it was fine, a comfortable bed and clean, functional bathroom. Breakfast was excellent.
  • Debra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Extremely friendly and helpful staff and service . Brilliant location.
  • Amee
    Canada Canada
    Great accommodation! Very comfortable stay and wonderful views from the balcony!
  • Taemaro
    New Zealand New Zealand
    We booked two rooms. They were both very good and handy to the Lake.

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • The Rakinui
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Peppers Bluewater Resort takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
NZD 53 per child, per night
Cot upon request
NZD 10 per child, per night
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 53 per person, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardEftpos Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note, there is a 1.4% credit card surcharge when using a credit card.

Please note that this property requires a 200 credit card pre-authorisation or cash deposit upon check in to cover any incidental charges. Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian. The legal guardian must provide a current photo ID or proof of guardianship if requested upon check-in. Please note that when booking 4 or more rooms, full payment is required at time of booking and no amendments or cancellations will be accepted. Bookings of 7 days or more will also be subject to different policies. Please contact the property directly for more information. Please note that the bedding configuration will remain as King size unless Twin bedding is requested at time of reservation. If you require a change of bedding after arrival at the property a fee of NZ $30 will apply.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.