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Peppers Bluewater Resort

4.5 star property
4.5-star luxury aparthotel near Church of the Good Shepherd

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One Bedroom Mountain View Villa | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Two Bedroom Mountain View Suite | Living area | Flat-screen TV
One Bedroom Lake View Suite | Living area | Flat-screen TV
Reviews
8.2

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Outdoor SpaceOutdoor SpaceOutdoor Space
  • Restaurant

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State Highway 8, Lake Tekapo, 7945
  • Popular LocationChurch of the Good Shepherd13 min walk
  • Popular LocationSheepdog Statue14 min walk
  • Popular LocationTekapo Springs19 min walk

Room options

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Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room (Hotel)

  • 161 sq ft
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

One Bedroom Mountain View Suite

9.5/10 Exceptional
  • 624 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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One Bedroom Mountain View Villa | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

One Bedroom Mountain View Villa

7.5/10 Good
  • 624 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Villa, 1 Bedroom, Lake View | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Villa, 1 Bedroom, Lake View

9/10 Wonderful
  • 624 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Lake View Hotel Room

7.9/10 Good
  • 236 sq ft
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Hotel Room | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Hotel Room

  • 236 sq ft
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Two Bedroom Mountain View Suite | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Two Bedroom Mountain View Suite

8.6/10 Very Good
  • 1151 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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One Bedroom Lake View Suite | Living area | Flat-screen TV

One Bedroom Lake View Suite

10/10 Exceptional
  • 624 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Three Bedroom Lake View Villa | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Three Bedroom Lake View Villa

  • 1679 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 King Beds OR 6 Twin Beds

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Two Bedroom Lake View Suite

8.3/10 Very Good
  • 1151 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Two Bedroom Mountain View Villa | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Two Bedroom Mountain View Villa

  • 1151 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Three Bedroom Mountain View Villa | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Three Bedroom Mountain View Villa

  • 1679 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 King Beds OR 6 Twin Beds

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Two Bedroom Lake View Villa | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Two Bedroom Lake View Villa

8.8/10 Excellent
  • 1151 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Lake Tekapo

In Lake Tekapo .Within a 15-minute walk of the aparthotel, you'll find Church of the Good Shepherd and Sheepdog Statue. Tekapo Springs and Lake Tekapo are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Dark Sky Project - 4 min walk
  • Church of the Good Shepherd - 13 min walk
  • Sheepdog Statue - 14 min walk
  • Tekapo Springs - 19 min walk
  • Mount John Observatory - 19 min drive

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 164 min drive

Restaurants

  • Tlv Restaurant & Bar - 6 min walk
  • Mackenzie's Stonegrill - 6 min walk
  • Jack Rabbit - 8 min walk
  • Astro Cafe - 19 min drive
  • Kohan Restaurant - 6 min walk

About this property

Entire place

Peppers Bluewater Resort

4.5-star luxury aparthotel near Church of the Good Shepherd
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a business center and a meeting room.

WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this aparthotel measures 1356 square feet (126 square meters) and includes conference space. The luxury Peppers Bluewater Resort also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and concierge services. Free self parking is available.

This 4.5-star Lake Tekapo aparthotel is smoke free.

  • 142 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 1356 sq ft of conference space
  • 126 sq m of conference space
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Peppers Bluewater Resort offers 142 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Lake Tekapo aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

Chinese (Cantonese), Chinese (Mandarin), English, Estonian, Hindi, Japanese

Property amenities

Ski

  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)

Restaurants on site

  • Rakinui Restaurant

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Daily full breakfast available for a fee: NZD 39 for adults and NZD 19.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Room service (limited hours)

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed: NZD 53 per night

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower only
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • 1,356 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Phone
  • Safe at front desk
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near the bay

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Rafting nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 142 units
  • 3 floors
  • Connecting units available
  • Garden
  • Reception hall
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.1 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Please note king beds are provided unless separate twin beds are requested prior to check-in. Surcharge applies for requests after check-in.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 53.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 10.0 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: NZD 200.00

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately NZD 39 for adults and NZD 19.50 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 53.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.1 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is professionally cleaned
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. The property is professionally cleaned. Contactless check-out is available. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

We should mention

  • Children 5 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

Official New Zealand Rating provided by Qualmark®

Property is also known as

Peppers Bluewater
Peppers Bluewater Lake Tekapo
Peppers Bluewater Resort
Peppers Bluewater Resort Lake Tekapo
Peppers Resort
Hotel Peppers Bluewater
Peppers Bluewater Hotel Lake Tekapo
Peppers Bluewater Lake Tekapo
Peppers Bluewater Resort Aparthotel
Peppers Bluewater Resort Lake Tekapo
Peppers Bluewater Resort Aparthotel Lake Tekapo

Frequently asked questions

How close is Peppers Bluewater Resort to the airport?

Peppers Bluewater Resort is 139 mi (164-min drive) away from the Christchurch International Airport (CHC) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Peppers Bluewater Resort?

As of May 28, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Peppers Bluewater Resort on May 29, 2024 start from $116.03, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Peppers Bluewater Resort have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Peppers Bluewater Resort.

Does Peppers Bluewater Resort offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Peppers Bluewater Resort, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of NZD 39 for adults and NZD 19.50 for children.

Is there a casino at Peppers Bluewater Resort?

No, there is no casino at this aparthotel.

What time is check-in at Peppers Bluewater Resort?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Peppers Bluewater Resort?

This aparthotel offers free self parking.

Does Peppers Bluewater Resort have a pool?

Peppers Bluewater Resort does not have a pool.

Does Peppers Bluewater Resort have a restaurant?

Peppers Bluewater Resort is home to Rakinui Restaurant, which features local cuisine.

Does Peppers Bluewater Resort have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this aparthotel.

How close is Peppers Bluewater Resort to downtown Lake Tekapo?

Peppers Bluewater Resort is 0.2 mi away from Lake Tekapo.

Peppers Bluewater Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1256 out of 2968 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 955 out of 2968 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 420 out of 2968 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 240 out of 2968 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 97 out of 2968 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness
Overnight stay
Nice resort with free laundry. Room was cosy not much storage room. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Payton

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The carpets may need updating otherwise it was nice!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good one night stay location. Small room but had everything we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Joel

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Amenities
The lights in the exterior didn’t work so it was hard to find the room. Then the first thing I saw was a can of raid, so my husband wouldn’t go under the sheets in the bed. The room was extremely small & not like the photos on the website. Very disappointing
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Lexie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff once greeted and stay overall was fine. Not 5 stars given very limited parking available and smaller rooms than what appeared in the photos.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Eric

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anita

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable accommodation in a great lication
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kaiping

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024