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Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels

Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels
4.5 star property
Te Anau
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1015)
Immersed in Te Anau's natural beauty, this holiday park offers a tranquil base for Fiordland National Park adventures. Minutes from the Visitor Centre and Ivon Wilson Park, guests appreciate the clean rooms, garden setting, and genuinely helpful staff.

"Amazing stay at Te Anau"
Australia
Vandana
The price is P4,139
P4,759 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels

Fiordland Lodge

Fiordland Lodge
4.5 star property
Te Anau
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (60)
Experience the pinnacle of New Zealand's natural beauty at this luxurious Te Anau retreat. Savor free gourmet breakfast before exploring nearby Fiordland attractions. Unwind in the sauna or with drinks at the bar after a day of adventure.

"Really nice location and property. Very good food too and super friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Vanessa
The price is P92,498
P106,373 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Fiordland Lodge

Te Anau Lodge

Te Anau Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Anau
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (279)
Surrounded by outdoor adventures, this charming Edwardian bed & breakfast offers complimentary bike rentals, WiFi, parking and daily continental breakfast. Explore nearby hiking trails, kayaking spots, and attractions like Fiordland Cinema and Luxmore Jet.

"A really adorable little B&B with lots of charm and an absolutely unbelievable view. "
Canada
Kait
The price is P10,011
P11,513 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Te Anau Lodge

Lakefront Lodge

Lakefront Lodge
4.5 star property
Te Anau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (506)
This cozy motel offers free WiFi and garden views in Te Anau. Surrounded by adventure opportunities like hiking trails and mountain biking, it's minutes from Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre and Luxmore Jet.

"Great room great host!"
United States
Amihai
The price is P9,666
P11,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Lakefront Lodge

Tasman Holiday Parks - Te Anau

Tasman Holiday Parks - Te Anau
5.0 star property
Te Anau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (779)
"Fantastic cabins, great location...also the best host we've had !!!"
Australia
Geoff
The price is P11,002
P12,652 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14
Tasman Holiday Parks - Te Anau

Fiordland Great Views Holiday Park

Fiordland Great Views Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Te Anau
7.6 out of 10, Good, (316)
"Clean room great size well equipped kitchenette"
Australia
Martin
The price is P2,022
P2,326 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Fiordland Great Views Holiday Park

The Village Inn Hotel

The Village Inn Hotel
3.5 star property
Te Anau
7.8 out of 10, Good, (320)
Surrounded by shopping areas and dining options, this Te Anau hotel offers a welcoming bar and restaurant on site. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring nearby Fiordland Cinema and Luxmore Jet attractions.

"Pretty good room, parking was easy"
Australia
Bruce
The price is P6,866
P7,896 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18
The Village Inn Hotel

Parklands Motel

Parklands Motel
3.0 star property
Te Anau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (524)
Relax in this motel with free WiFi and parking, situated near Fiordland Cinema and Luxmore Jet attractions. Guests consistently praise the attentive staff who enhance your Fiordland adventure with daily housekeeping service.

"We enjoyed our stay "
Australia
Ratna
The price is P8,102
P9,317 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 5 - Feb 6
Parklands Motel

Distinction Te Anau Hotel And Villas

Distinction Te Anau Hotel And Villas
4.0 star property
Te Anau
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (685)
Enjoy lovely lake views at this Te Anau hotel offering free breakfast and WiFi. After exploring nearby Luxmore Jet and Fiordland Cinema, unwind in the seasonal outdoor pool, hot tub, or sauna. Complimentary parking makes day trips effortless.

"Great place to stay in Te Anu. "
United Kingdom
Deepika
The price is P15,882
P18,265 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11
Distinction Te Anau Hotel And Villas

Kea by the Lake

Kea by the Lake
2.0 star property
Te Anau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Enjoy the serenity of this lakeside hotel offering free WiFi and parking. Explore nearby Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre or experience thrilling Luxmore Jet adventures. The peaceful garden provides a perfect retreat after outdoor excursions.

"Having a full outfitted kitchen was nice. Clean, comfy room Good location"
United States
Pam
The price is P10,680
P12,282 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Kea by the Lake

Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau

Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau
3.5 star property
Te Anau
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (867)
Close to the Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre, this quiet retreat provides free WiFi and parking. Guests can enjoy local cuisine at Jimmy Cooks Restaurant after exploring nearby attractions like Luxmore Jet.

"Good location, clean room and staff"
United States
Nikunj
The price is P10,469
P12,040 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau

Marakura Deluxe Motels

Marakura Deluxe Motels
3.0 star property
Te Anau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (189)
Tucked near Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre and Ivon Wilson Park, this motel offers convenient hiking trail access. Enjoy practical comforts including a terrace, garden, refrigerators, and microwaves in rooms, plus free WiFi and parking.

"Clean room, good layout, great location. "
United States
Bruce
Marakura Deluxe Motels

Lakeside Motel & Apartments

Lakeside Motel & Apartments
3.5 star property
Te Anau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
Scenic motel located near Luxmore Jet and Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre. Comfortable accommodations feature free WiFi and daily housekeeping, while complimentary parking makes exploring the stunning surroundings convenient.

"Excellent location, great rooms, perfect stay. We really enjoyed your flower garden. "
United States
Deborah
The price is P6,558
P7,542 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Lakeside Motel & Apartments

Radfords on the Lake

Radfords on the Lake
5.0 star property
Te Anau
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (379)
Peaceful accommodations by Lake Te Anau offer free WiFi and parking, plus in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Explore nearby Fiordland National Park with complimentary bicycle rentals or discover hiking trails with attentive staff guidance.

"Very nice, clean, quiet and friendly with a beautiful view "
United States
Kevin
The price is P20,187
P23,215 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Radfords on the Lake

Bella Vista Motel Te Anau

Bella Vista Motel Te Anau
4.0 star property
Te Anau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (592)
Steps from Luxmore Jet and Fiordland Cinema, this cozy motel offers a garden terrace for relaxation after outdoor adventures. Each room includes convenient refrigerators and microwaves, while kayaking opportunities await nearby.

"Attentive, warm and considerate management in all respects. "
Australia
Geoffrey
The price is P11,253
P12,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Bella Vista Motel Te Anau

Milford Road Apartments

Milford Road Apartments
2.0 star property
Te Anau
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Explore Te Anau from this welcoming aparthotel, perfectly positioned near Fiordland Cinema and Luxmore Jet. After adventures, return to convenient amenities including complimentary WiFi and parking.
The price is P10,948
P12,590 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Milford Road Apartments

Te Anau Top 10 Holiday Park

Te Anau Top 10 Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Te Anau
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (288)
This holiday park offers a relaxing retreat with a garden and cozy lobby fireplace. Located near Fiordland Cinema and Luxmore Jet, guests enjoy free parking while exploring Te Anau's natural beauty and hiking trails.

"Very clean facilities and the staff was wonderful. The location is beautiful. I had a great stay. "
United States
Christopher
The price is P4,524
P5,202 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Te Anau Top 10 Holiday Park

Shakespeare House

Shakespeare House
3.0 star property
Te Anau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (187)
"This is a wonderful place to stay in Te Anau. The hosts Nathan & Liz are full of helpful info and tips to enjoy your stay. Breakfast is healthy and good variety. The room is clean neat and homey."
United States
Dale
The price is P8,387
P9,645 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Shakespeare House

Distinction Luxmore Hotel

Distinction Luxmore Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Anau
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1009)
Scenic retreat near Fiordland Cinema and Luxmore Jet attractions. Enjoy 2 restaurants including Hilights for breakfast and dinner, plus free WiFi and parking. The fitness center provides workout options while the helpful staff ensures a memorable stay by the lake.

"The room is clean and the hotel is located at a very convenient location. "
Singapore
DAVID
The price is P11,124
P12,792 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Distinction Luxmore Hotel

Fiordland Hotel

Fiordland Hotel
3.0 star property
Te Anau
7.0 out of 10, Good, (623)
Located steps from Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre, this welcoming hotel offers daily housekeeping and convenient free parking. Nearby attractions include Luxmore Jet for adventurous travelers seeking natural wonders.

"Clean room, staff pleasant, breakfast good"
Australia
Ruth
The price is P6,053
P6,960 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14
Fiordland Hotel
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This tranquil lakeside hub serves as the gateway to Milford Sound, where you'll board scenic cruises into Fiordland National Park. Book guided glow worm cave tours at nearby Te Anau township or rent kayaks to paddle the peaceful waters of Lake Te Anau.

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Top reasons to visit Te Anau Downs

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Te Anau Downs offers breathtaking views and picturesque locations, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Enchanting Glowworm Caves: Experience the magical glowworm caves, providing a unique encounter with nature's wonders.
  • Scenic Jetty and Lake: Enjoy the serene beauty of the Te Anau Downs Jetty and the surrounding lake.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in delightful cottages, bed & breakfasts, and cosy lodges, offering comfort and character.
  • Vibrant Shopping Experience: Explore local shopping centres and a lively mall for leisurely retail therapy.

Find great hotels near Te Anau Downs

Experience the stunning landscapes of Te Anau Downs while staying in charming accommodations, from inviting bed & breakfasts to cosy lodges. Ideal for adventure seekers and pet lovers alike, these hotels offer a unique blend of comfort and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a golf-themed getaway or simply want to unwind amidst nature, Te Anau Downs has the perfect lodging options to make your stay memorable.

  • Fiordland Great Views Holiday Park: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Fiordland at this 4.5-star holiday park, located 24.1km from Te Anau Downs. Known for its stunning vistas, this property offers a range of dining options including continental breakfast and a full breakfast service. Adventure seekers will appreciate the variety of sports and recreation activities available on-site and nearby, such as hiking, biking, and fishing. Guests can unwind while enjoying the serene river views, making it an ideal choice for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Te Anau Lodge: This inviting 4-star bed and breakfast is situated 25.7km from Te Anau Downs, catering to those seeking a nature-themed adventure vacation. Te Anau Lodge is a haven for thrill-seekers, offering activities such as boat tours, kayaking, hunting, and even helicopter rides. With hiking and biking trails nearby, guests can immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes of Fiordland. The lodge's focus on adventure ensures a memorable stay for those looking to explore the great outdoors.
  • Shakespeare House: A charming 3-star bed and breakfast located 25.7km from Te Anau Downs, Shakespeare House is perfect for travellers who appreciate a relaxed, homey atmosphere. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast options daily, including free continental breakfast. The property offers a variety of recreational activities such as fishing, hiking, and horse riding, ensuring there's something for everyone. With entertainment options like a flatscreen TV and proximity to the national park, this cosy abode provides a delightful stay amidst nature's beauty.

Where to stay near Te Anau Downs

Te Anau Downs is a hidden gem perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Nestled in a tranquil setting, this small town boasts breathtaking views and a friendly atmosphere. Explore nearby scenic spots, indulge in budget-friendly excursions, and soak in the natural beauty that surrounds you. Whether you're after adventure or a relaxing retreat, Te Anau Downs and its charming neighbourhoods offer a delightful escape for families and travellers seeking memorable experiences.

  • Te Anau: Nestled 25.7km from Te Anau Downs, Te Anau is a charming suburb that serves as a gateway to stunning natural wonders. The area experiences a steady flow of tourists throughout the year, with peak arrivals from December to February. Visitors flock to Te Anau for its breathtaking outdoor experiences and romantic settings. Notable activities include skiing at nearby ski fields and exploring scenic hiking trails. The local landscape is adorned with a picturesque lake, captivating water features, and majestic mountains, making it a perfect backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
  • Te Anau Hill: Located 17.7km from Te Anau Downs, Te Anau Hill is a quaint village that offers a seasonal influx of tourists, particularly from December to February. Known for its stunning scenery, the area is ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Popular activities include accessing various trails and enjoying the amenities of local resorts. Visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of the surrounding lakes, water features, and mountains, providing an idyllic setting for hiking and relaxation amidst nature’s splendour.
  • Mount Prospect: Situated 30.6km from Te Anau Downs, Mount Prospect is a suburb that attracts seasonal visitors, particularly during the summer months. The area is renowned for its captivating scenery and outdoor pursuits, appealing to couples and adventurers alike. Hiking trails and ski access are popular activities, making it a haven for those who enjoy exploring the great outdoors. The proximity to serene lakes, enchanting water features, and towering mountains further enhances the allure of Mount Prospect, ensuring memorable experiences for all who visit.

Things to do near Te Anau Downs

Te Anau Downs offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Visitors can explore the enchanting glowworm caves, which provide a unique experience amidst nature's wonders. Additionally, the area features shopping centres and a vibrant mall, perfect for leisurely strolls and retail therapy. Whether you're looking for thrilling outdoor activities or a serene getaway, Te Anau Downs has something to captivate every traveller.

Shopping

In Te Anau Downs, you can visit local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Te Anau's main street, about 19.3km away, where you'll find a range of boutiques and artisanal shops showcasing local crafts and products.

Recreation

Te Anau Golf Course, located 30.6km from Te Anau Downs, offers a tranquil setting for golf enthusiasts. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, it provides a perfect blend of sport and outdoor relaxation, making it an ideal spot for unwinding while enjoying the fresh air and picturesque views.

Adventure

The Kepler Track, located 30.6km from Te Anau Downs, offers an exhilarating hiking experience amidst breathtaking scenery. The Key Summit Trail, 48.3km away, rewards adventurers with panoramic views. Similarly, the Greenstone Track, also 48.3km from Te Anau Downs, invites you to explore stunning landscapes and nature.

Nightlife

In Te Anau Downs, the nearby Fiordland Cinema, located 25.7km away, offers a charming atmosphere for a relaxed night out, showcasing a variety of films. With its blend of entertainment, romance, and family vibes, it's a delightful spot to unwind after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Te Anau Downs

To save money during your visit to Te Anau Downs, take advantage of the free entry to attractions like Lake Te Anau. Consider travelling during the off-peak months of May to June and August for lower accommodation prices, and book your stay about a month in advance for the best rates. Saturdays are typically the cheapest nights to stay. Use Expedia to compare prices, find last-minute deals, and explore package options that combine hotels with flights and activities for added savings. Public transport options like buses are available for budget-friendly travel around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Te Anau Downs are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Te Anau Downs is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Te Anau Downs is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Te Anau Downs is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels right away. Furthermore, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation at Te Anau Downs with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Te Anau Downs

Te Anau Downs, ideal for romantic and scenic getaways, offers captivating outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore picturesque locations like the Te Anau Downs Jetty, enjoy the serene beauty of the lake, and discover nearby caves and water features. For a charming stay, consider the scenic cottages in the area. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Te Anau Downs presents a perfect blend of nature and romance for every traveller.

  • Lake Te Anau: Located 9.7km from Te Anau Downs, Lake Te Anau offers stunning beach spots and picturesque scenery, perfect for romantic outings and outdoor activities. Its tranquil waters reflect the surrounding landscape, making it a wonderful place for relaxation and exploration.
  • Lake Mistletoe: Situated within Te Anau Downs, Lake Mistletoe is a hidden gem that boasts beautiful beaches and serene outdoor settings. Its romantic atmosphere, combined with breathtaking views, makes it an ideal spot for couples and nature lovers alike.
  • Te Anau Glowworm Caves: A 14.5km journey from Te Anau Downs leads you to the enchanting Te Anau Glowworm Caves. Experience the thrill of adventure as you navigate through the caves, illuminated by thousands of glowworms, creating a magical and unforgettable underground experience.

Best time to go to Te Anau Downs

The best time to visit Te Anau Downs can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Te Anau Downs falls in January and February. February has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Te Anau Downs falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January49.8°F (9.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February49.8°F (9.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
March47.8°F (8.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April43.5°F (6.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May39.6°F (4.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June35.6°F (2.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July34.2°F (1.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August35.4°F (1.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September37.4°F (3.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October40.1°F (4.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December48.2°F (9.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Te Anau Downs

To reach Te Anau Downs, the nearest major airport is Queenstown International Airport (ZQN), situated 74.0km away. Nearby accommodation options include the Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa, a luxurious 5-star hotel located 1.3km from the airport, offering convenient access. The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments, another 5-star choice, lies 4.8km from the airport, while LyLo Queenstown, a 5-star hostel/backpacker accommodation, is 6.4km away. All these hotels provide easy transport links to Queenstown Airport, ensuring a smooth journey for your visit to the stunning Te Anau Downs area.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Te Anau Downs?
Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels, located 17 mi (27.3 km) from the heart of Te Anau Downs, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Distinction Luxmore Hotel and Fiordland Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Te Anau Downs.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Te Anau Downs has to offer?
Whare Puwaha: You might want to consider this Te Anau Downs vacation home rental for your stay. It is in the mountains and offers free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This vacation rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Te Anau Downs.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Te Anau Downs, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Te Anau Downs.
How is it to stay in Te Anau Downs?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Te Anau Downs, and many visitors are sure to appreciate the lakeside setting. Tourists can also enjoy the city's bars and parks. There are 125 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Te Anau Downs.
What should I see while I'm in Te Anau Downs?
A couple of favorite places to visit are Lake Mistletoe and Te Wahipounamu. You'll also find Lake Te Anau and Te Anau Glowworm Caves in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Te Anau Downs guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Te Anau Downs?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 49°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 36°F. The rainiest months in Te Anau Downs are October, September, May, and January, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of rainfall.

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