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Galaxy Boutique Hotel

3.5 star property

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Exterior
Free daily cooked-to-order breakfast
Deluxe Double Room, Lake View | View from room
Deluxe Double Room, Lake View
Deluxe Double Room, Lake View | Bathroom

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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53 Darchiac Dr, Lake Tekapo, Canterbury, 7999
  • Place, The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Dark Sky Project
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Church of the Good Shepherd
    ‪15 min walk‬

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room, Lake View

Deluxe Double Room, Lake View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(53 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 53 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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View from room

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 53 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Lake Tekapo

With a stay at Galaxy Boutique Hotel in Lake Tekapo, you'll be a 3-minute drive from Tekapo Springs and 6 minutes from Lake Tekapo. .This hotel is 16.1 mi (26 km) from Lake Pukaki and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo.

What's nearby

  • The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Dark Sky Project - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Church of the Good Shepherd - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Sheepdog Statue - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Tekapo Springs - 20 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 165 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Better Batter - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Jack Rabbit - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Greedy Cow - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Blue Lake Eatery & Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Ramen Tekapo - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Galaxy Boutique Hotel

Hotel with free breakfast, near Tekapo Springs
Galaxy Boutique Hotel offers 15 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and bathrobes. 43-inch Smart televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. This Lake Tekapo hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 15 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, and tour/ticket assistance.
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Galaxy Boutique Hotel. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a computer station, express check-in, and express check-out. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served each morning between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • High chair
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 50 per night

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 50 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Galaxy Boutique Hotel Hotel
Galaxy Boutique Hotel Lake Tekapo
Galaxy Boutique Hotel Hotel Lake Tekapo

Reviews

Galaxy Boutique Hotel Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 314 out of 403 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 68 out of 403 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 403 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 403 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 403 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms with great views
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast, incredible views, amazing hotel. No lift but has ramps to compensate.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiarn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful stay

Amazing and beautiful hotel. Really really close to town but far enough away that you still feel secluded. Beautiful hotel, skylight was so beautiful
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to stay, and such a lovely breakfast!!! Staff were amazing. Would highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Mario

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The lady at reception who also ran breakfast was so sweet and hospitable. We were only here for a night, but would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great views from appartments, stay was very pleasant and staff is very friendly. Thank you for your 5 star hospitality!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Terrance

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great views.. Clean spacious modern room. Great bfast. Skylight not transparent...condensation frost?? Stairs a bit of a struggle.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Stewart

Business traveller, Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

It’s an ok hotel

No windows in my room
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amelia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a unique and wonderful experience. The sky lightvin our room opened up to the most magnificent sky. This was a beautiful hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tahnee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Renee

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional views and in a great location. Disappointing that they charge you for parking
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Great place to stay, staff really friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

ke

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Billy Chi Ching

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yu, Edmonton

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet and nice property. Only suggestion is a better light blocking from the hallway. The light in the hallway can turn on and light up the whole bedroom.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Calvin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view was incredible, definitely worth the price.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew, auckland

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, great service from staff, breakfast option fantastic
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

JIAQI

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room's view is great and also the service is very good. It is clean and quiet. Would come back next time.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel. The staff were really friend and helpful. Rooms were spacious and comfortable. Highly recommended to stay if you are in Lake Tekapo.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Krunalkumar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall Good Experience 👍
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025