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About the Hotel

53 D'Archiac Drive, Lake Tekapo, New Zealand, 7999
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Close to Silver River Stargazing
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The 5-star Galaxy Boutique Hotel Lake Tekapo is located nearly a 20-minute walk from Earth & Sky and offers guided tour service for a comfortable travel experience. To keep fit, a golf course provided for guests at this Lake Tekapo hotel.

Location

Located just moments from the Silver River Stargazing, the smoke-free hotel is 10 minutes' walk from Lake Tekapo city centre. The Cowans Walkway is 2.8 km from the Galaxy, while Richard Pearse airport is 100 km from it.

This accommodation is also a short way from Lake Tekapo and Tekapo bus station is about 10 minutes' walk away.

Galaxy Boutique Hotel is at a medium distance from Tekapo bus station.

Rooms

There are 15 rooms at the hotel, each of them has climate control, as well as entertainment amenities such as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They come with a separate toilet and a shower along with such comforts as hair dryers and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Mackenzies Cafe Bar & Grill treats guests with European dishes and lies 1.4 km from Galaxy Boutique Hotel.

Leisure & Business

Also, at the Galaxy Boutique Lake Tekapo, guests can take advantage of a golf course provided onsite.

“The location is superb, framing lake and mountain views from spacious, modern rooms that feel like a true escape; breakfast is a highlight. That said, the exterior lighting might be a concern for serious stargazers. Overall, a memorable base for exploring Lake Tekapo.”
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Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Lake View
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Lake View Suite Bath No Skylight
2 persons
54 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Lake View Suite Accessible No Skylight
2 persons
54 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

53 D'Archiac Drive, Lake Tekapo, New Zealand, 7999
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53 D'Archiac Drive, Lake Tekapo, New Zealand, 7999
Nearby
48 D'archiac Dr
Silver River Stargazing
160 m
Restaurants
Jade Palace
1.4 km
8 Rt
Kohan Japanese Restaurant
1.4 km
6 Rapuwai Lane
Explore Lake Tekapo
Explore Lake Tekapo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Tekapo
18 minutes' walk
A stunning glacial lake known for its vibrant turquoise color and surrounding mountain scenery, perfect for photography.
The Church of the Good Shepherd
20 minutes' walk
Iconic church offering stunning lake views and historical significance. A must-visit for its picturesque setting.
Mackenzie Sheep Dog Statue
20 minutes' walk
A bronze statue commemorating the region's sheepdog heritage, ideal for a quick photo and to learn about local history.
Mount John University Observatory
25 minutes' walk
Home to stargazing tours and breathtaking panoramic views, this site offers insight into astronomy and beautiful vistas.
Tekapo Star Gazing
16 minutes' walk
An unforgettable stargazing experience in one of the world's darkest skies, with guided tours available on clear nights.
Pines Beach
25 minutes' walk
Serene beach perfect for relaxing, picnicking, or swimming. Rent kayaks nearby to explore the stunning lake.
Earth & Sky
20 minutes' walk
Offers thrilling astronomy tours. Enjoy guided sessions for insights into the cosmos and stunning celestial views.
Jade Palace
17 minutes' walk
Chinese cuisine featuring delicious dim sum and authentic dishes in a casual setting. Reservations recommended.
Kohan Japanese Restaurant
17 minutes' walk
Offers exquisite Japanese dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients. A favorite for sushi lovers and wise diners.
Silver River Stargazing
2 minutes' walk
Provides family-friendly stargazing experiences with knowledgeable guides. Perfect for all ages to learn about stars.
Getting around
City Centre
Lake Tekapo9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Richard Pearse Airport (TIU)148 min  ·  98.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Galaxy Boutique provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
FAQs
About Galaxy Boutique Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Galaxy Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Galaxy Boutique Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Galaxy Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Lake Tekapo (1 km), Mackenzie Sheep Dog Statue (2 km), and Lupin Field Garden (3 km).
How far is Galaxy Boutique Hotel from Richard Pearse Airport?
Galaxy Boutique Hotel is located 97 km from Richard Pearse Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Galaxy Boutique Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, an electric kettle, and free toiletries.
Does Galaxy Boutique Hotel offer breakfast options?
A continental breakfast is available at the hotel for an additional charge.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Galaxy Boutique Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities like hiking, skiing, golf, and cycling in and around Lake Tekapo.
What dining options are available near Galaxy Boutique Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Ramen Tekapo, Doughboys Bakery and Cafe, Our Dog Friday, and Blue Lake Eatery & Bar, all within 1 km.
Does Galaxy Boutique Hotel provide laundry services?
Laundry service is available at the hotel.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Galaxy Boutique Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Galaxy Boutique Hotel have a snack bar?
Yes, there is a snack bar available at the hotel.

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