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April One Bedroom Apartment

April One Bedroom Apartment

April One Bedroom Apartment
2.0 star property
2.7 km from Mount John Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Nice apartment, very clean and confortable. Nice location"
Canada
sophie
The price is ₩729,207
₩838,588 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 25 - Dec 26
April One Bedroom Apartment
Soundproofing, cribs/infant beds
Starry Lodge

Starry Lodge

Starry Lodge
2.9 km from Mount John Observatory
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Snowflake Tekapo

Snowflake Tekapo

Snowflake Tekapo
2.9 km from Mount John Observatory
Snowflake Tekapo
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Three Rivers Lodge

Three Rivers Lodge

Three Rivers Lodge
2.0 star property
3.4 km from Mount John Observatory
7.6 out of 10, Good, (10)
"The view is great. Location is easy to locate. Ideal to return back from star gazing tour. "
Singapore
Alan
The price is ₩468,776
₩539,092 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
Three Rivers Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Skyrim Lodge

Skyrim Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Room was as mentioned, cute, clean, functional, easy check-in and check-out "
Sarah 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Skyrim Lodge

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4.4/5 (276 reviews)
Lie back and relax in healing waters, enjoy a massage or get involved in a range of outdoor activities, all with a fabulous alpine backdrop.
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Church of the Good Shepherd, Lake Tekapo, New Zealand

Church of the Good Shepherd

4.4/5 (596 reviews)
Stop off at this charming church to enjoy stunning mountain views, appreciate some fine stone carving and learn its fascinating history.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mount John Observatory?
Mount John Observatory is located in a walkable area of Tekapo known for its beautiful lakeside setting and array of dining options. You'll find 238 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Mount John Observatory?
Located a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Mount John Observatory, The Huts at Lakes Edge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options within a few miles include Haka House Lake Tekapo and The Godley Hotel.
How many hotels are there close to Mount John Observatory?
Expedia has 238 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Mount John Observatory.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mount John Observatory, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Mount John Observatory.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Mount John Observatory?
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