About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Luminous Tekapo in Lake Tekapo offers a highly rated guest house experience with free WiFi and free on-site private parking. Each room features air-conditioning, a private bathroom, and a seating area. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy amenities such as a dining table, refrigerator, microwave, TV, and free toiletries. Additional facilities include a kitchenette, washing machine, dishwasher, and sofa. Convenient Location: Located 97 km from Richard Pearse Airport and 46 km from Mt. Dobson, the property provides easy access to local attractions. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for room cleanliness, comfort, and convenient location, Luminous Tekapo ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Situated in the best rated area in Lake Tekapo, this property has an excellent location score of 8.7

  • Free private parking available on-site


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Guests who stayed here loved

Alex
Australia Australia
Location. It is walking distance to the shops and restaurants. Easy access to.the road. The room is cozy and comfortable.
Michelle
Australia Australia
Lots of street parking. Modern door so didn’t have to carry a key around. Fridge worked well. There was a section where you can hang up clothes which could come in handy. Short drive to town centre.
Carolynn
New Zealand New Zealand
The privacy. The TV and the private bathroom was good value for money
Roy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great customer service, had a big ask (to fix WiFi at 22:00) and they figured it out. They also provide top ups for tea and coffee in the morning. Warm when we got in (even though it was cold outside!). Luxurious bed, separate heated sheets for...
Dragana
Australia Australia
The property is brand new and really nice inside the unit. It was really clean and close to everything in town.
Andre
Australia Australia
Spacious, clean and modern interior including a smart lock. Had all the necessary facilities and amenities.
Claire
New Zealand New Zealand
Unit was heated on arrival. There was a carpark available. Great mountain views from unit. Lovely big shower with handheld and waterfall options, great water pressure too.
Jennine
New Zealand New Zealand
Clean, tidy, modern and warm, great communication from host. PIN code provided for self check in. Free parking right outside our unit. Easy 5 minute stroll into the township.
Joel
New Zealand New Zealand
Very clean and neat accommodation. We booked it in last minutes and was very pleased to get it as we needed to stay over to see snow.
Bianca
Australia Australia
Fantastic little property which was clean, tidy, easy to access, warm, with a comfortable bed and overall the amenities were great. It was easy to get to, and still reasonably central. I love that they had additional blankets available as well as...
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1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 4
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
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Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

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House rules

Luminous Tekapo takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 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 are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is a 2.8% charge when you pay with a (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners, Amex etc) credit card.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Luminous Tekapo in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 08:00:00.