Luminous Tekapo is situated in Lake Tekapo. The air-conditioned accommodation is 46 km from Mt. Dobson, and guests can benefit from on-site private parking and complimentary WiFi. All units at the guest house are fitted with a seating area and a flat-screen TV. Units have a kettle and a private bathroom with a shower and a hair dryer, while some rooms also boast a fully equipped kitchen fitted with a dishwasher. At the guest house, every unit includes bed linen and towels. The nearest airport is Richard Pearse Airport, 97 km from the guest house.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Lake Tekapo, this property has an excellent location score of 8.5

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
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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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.1
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
7.9
Location
8.5
Free WiFi
8.3
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Eoghan
    Ireland Ireland
    Great location, just a short walk from the lake and a comfortable little place to stay, simple but had everything we needed.
  • Liam
    New Zealand New Zealand
    perfect location - easily walkable into town, very comfy bed
  • A
    Angela
    Australia Australia
    Location- walking distance to everything. Room was clean. Self check in was good. Bed comfortable and bathroom was good size.
  • Y
    Ye-na
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Area was clean, tidy and had all the necessary items for a comfortable short stay
  • Suzie
    New Zealand New Zealand
    I came up to see the snow and Tekapo did not disappoint! I was lovely and warm in my little room. The TV and bed were huge and the bathroom had a very fancy mirror with a circle light. Great service from the staff. Great WIFI. 10/10
  • N
    Niyara
    Australia Australia
    Great little apartment! Beautifully furnished, fixtures all nice and new, good amount of space and very comfortable. Really appreciated the little touches like the Netflix/Prime etc subscriptions. Also the sheer curtains made a huge difference,...
  • Lucy
    Ireland Ireland
    So clean and modern, stocked with everything you need! Heating and heated blanket was a dream and very much needed on our road trip. Netflix on the tv was also a huge bonus! Loved our stay so much!
  • Siofra
    Croatia Croatia
    Easy self check in. Nice size Clean Well maintained Modern Affordability
  • Paul
    New Zealand New Zealand
    clean, convenient, quiet and comfortable. Ideal for what we wanted.
  • Christine
    Australia Australia
    Clean and cosy. Has a good heater. Bathroom has good sanitation. Has everything like a hotel.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property questions and answers
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The property usually replies within a few days

  • Can you tell me where the smoke alarm is in the bedroom - We are in property D Luminous Tepako

    Hi, the smoke alarm is attached on the ceiling near the entrance of the toilet. Thank you.
    Answered on 23 August 2024
  • Hi can 3-bedroom apartment accommodate 2 families (4 adults and 4 kids aged 4, 10, 13 and 16)? Thanks!

    Hello, we would suggest you to book 4 rooms for 8 persons for better staying experience. Cheers!
    Answered on 14 January 2024
  • In your standard King room, are there 2 beds?

    Hi, all of our Standard King Room has only 1 king bed. Thank you.
    Answered on 12 June 2024
  • We have 2 adults 2 kids Is it possible to book one room only ? Thanks

    Hello, the room could cater 2 persons for you to have a comfort and better stay with us. We are not able to add bed in this room. Thank you.
    Answered on 14 January 2024
  • Hi there can this room be spilt into two single beds? Looking at this Thursday/Friday. Many thanks

    Hi, we are sorry but we are not able to split the beds as they are all king size bed. Thank you.
    Answered on 12 June 2024

Property surroundings

Facilities of Luminous Tekapo
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Safety & security
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Chinese

    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
    American ExpressVisaMastercardJCBUnionPay credit cardCash is not accepted
    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.

    FAQs about Luminous Tekapo

    • Luminous Tekapo is 750 yards from the centre of Lake Tekapo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Luminous Tekapo include:

      • Double
      • Holiday Home
      • Studio
      • Suite
    • Check-in at Luminous Tekapo is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Luminous Tekapo offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • The prices at Luminous Tekapo may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.