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Galaxy Boutique Hotel

3.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Lake Tekapo

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Deluxe Double Room, Lake View | Bathroom
Exterior
Deluxe Double Room, Lake View | View from room
Front of property
Deluxe Double Room, Lake View

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry room

Explore the area

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53 Darchiac Dr, Lake Tekapo, Canterbury, 7999
  • Place, The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Dark Sky Project
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Church of the Good Shepherd
    ‪15 min walk‬

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room, Lake View

Deluxe Double Room, Lake View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(53 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Bathrobes
Heated bathroom floor
Private bathroom
Separate bath and shower
Rainfall showerhead
  • 24 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Dining table
  • 53 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View

View from room

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Dining table
  • 53 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

About the area

Lake Tekapo

At Galaxy Boutique Hotel you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo and Dark Sky Project. Highlights at this hotel include free cooked-to-order breakfast and free self-parking. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a computer station and express check-in. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, express check-out and dry cleaning/laundry services. Each morning free breakfast is served. .Attractions in proximity to this 3.5-property class Lake Tekapo hotel include Lake Tekapo and Lake Pukaki.

What's nearby

  • The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Dark Sky Project - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Church of the Good Shepherd - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Sheepdog Statue - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Tekapo Springs - 20 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 165 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Better Batter - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Jack Rabbit - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Greedy Cow - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Blue Lake Eatery & Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Ramen Tekapo - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Galaxy Boutique Hotel

Hotel with free breakfast, near Lake Tekapo
There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. The business-friendly Galaxy Boutique Hotel also features tour/ticket assistance, a fireplace in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Lake Tekapo hotel is smoke free.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Computer for guest use
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
Galaxy Boutique Hotel offers 15 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and complimentary bathrobes. 43-inch Smart televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Lake Tekapo hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • High chair
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 50 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 50 per night

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, debit card or cash deposit 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, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit 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, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Property is also known as

Galaxy Boutique Hotel Hotel
Galaxy Boutique Hotel Lake Tekapo
Galaxy Boutique Hotel Hotel Lake Tekapo

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Galaxy Boutique Hotel?

Galaxy Boutique Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Galaxy Boutique Hotel?

Yep, Galaxy Boutique Hotel has a free self car park.

Is Galaxy Boutique Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a deli, as well as highchairs and children's books in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Galaxy Boutique Hotel is a hit with families.

Does Galaxy Boutique Hotel serve breakfast?

You bet, our visitors are hooked on the free cooked-to-order brekkie here! Offered daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM, this is the spot to fuel up for a big day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Galaxy Boutique Hotel?

No, Galaxy Boutique Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Galaxy Boutique Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Galaxy Boutique Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Galaxy Boutique Hotel?

There isn't one on site, but The Cairns Golf Course - Lake Tekapo is a short 10-minute walk away.

Galaxy Boutique Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 318 out of 407 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 68 out of 407 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 407 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 407 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 407 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great view from our room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David, Houston

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms with great views
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast, incredible views, amazing hotel. No lift but has ramps to compensate.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiarn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful stay

Amazing and beautiful hotel. Really really close to town but far enough away that you still feel secluded. Beautiful hotel, skylight was so beautiful
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to stay, and such a lovely breakfast!!! Staff were amazing. Would highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Mario

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The lady at reception who also ran breakfast was so sweet and hospitable. We were only here for a night, but would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great views from appartments, stay was very pleasant and staff is very friendly. Thank you for your 5 star hospitality!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Terrance

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great views.. Clean spacious modern room. Great bfast. Skylight not transparent...condensation frost?? Stairs a bit of a struggle.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Stewart

Business traveller, Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

It’s an ok hotel

No windows in my room
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amelia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a unique and wonderful experience. The sky lightvin our room opened up to the most magnificent sky. This was a beautiful hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tahnee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Renee

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional views and in a great location. Disappointing that they charge you for parking
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Great place to stay, staff really friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

ke

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Billy Chi Ching

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yu, Edmonton

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet and nice property. Only suggestion is a better light blocking from the hallway. The light in the hallway can turn on and light up the whole bedroom.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Calvin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view was incredible, definitely worth the price.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew, auckland

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, great service from staff, breakfast option fantastic
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

JIAQI

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room's view is great and also the service is very good. It is clean and quiet. Would come back next time.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025