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One Piece Hostel Tekapo - Lake Tekapo
One Piece Hostel Tekapo
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
8.4Very good(23)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$93+
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Antair Lakeview Hostel - Lake Tekapo
Antair Lakeview Hostel
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
7.0Good(14)
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Free Wi-Fi
$107+
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Lake Tekapo hostels near the city center

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Haka House Lake Tekapo - Lake Tekapo - Living room
Haka House Lake Tekapo
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
8.6Very good(2203)
$32+
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Stay In Tekapo Backpackers - Lake Tekapo
Stay In Tekapo Backpackers
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
7.0Good(325)
$77+
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Tailor Made Tekapo Backpackers - Lake Tekapo - Bedroom
Tailor Made Tekapo Backpackers
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
8.0Very good(1567)
$72+
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KAYAK’s insights for hostels in Lake Tekapo

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Which month has the cheapest hostel rates in Lake Tekapo?

Hostels are cheapest in Lake Tekapo in April, with average rates of $58. In comparison, December is the most expensive month, with prices at $440.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hostel in Lake Tekapo?

Monday offers the lowest rates in Lake Tekapo, with an average nightly price of $58. The highest prices are found on Tuesday, with average rates at $251.

How early should you book a hostel in Lake Tekapo?

Book at least 87 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Lake Tekapo hostel.
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Low season

April

High season

December

Average price (weeknight)

$196

Average price (weekend night)

$126
Cheapest month to stay with an average 74% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 99% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Lake Tekapo hostel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Lake Tekapo, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Lake Tekapo in February and November.
  • Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Lake Tekapo if you stay on a Monday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Thursday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 3 days before your stay to get the best price for a Lake Tekapo hostel.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Timaru for 1 day.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Lake Tekapo

  • What are the best hostels near Tekapo Springs?

    Tekapo Springs is a popular area in Lake Tekapo and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Haka House Lake Tekapo or Stay In Tekapo Backpackers for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Tekapo Springs.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Lake Tekapo?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Lake Tekapo is $161 compared to $244 for a night in a hotel.

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