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Lakestone Lodge
"Incredible place on the stunning Lake Pukaki with views directly across the lake to Aoraki/Mt Cook. Sunrise and sunset just stunning. We licked out with the weather. The night sky experience was fantastic. Expensive, meals included, and worth every cent."
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Pukaki Air Lodge
"Stunning location, great welcome from Mary & nothing was too much trouble Thoroughly recommend"
Reviewed on Oct 13, 2026
Lakes Edge Holiday Park
"Very clean! Had everything we needed including a toaster. Beautiful view. Beds were comfortable. Very close to everything."
Reviewed on Oct 18, 2026
Ahuriri Motels
"The so-called studio room was clean, just a bit small for two people since there was not really space for the luggage of two guests as there was no cupboard and no luggage holders. The bathroom was clean and functional but again a bit small and the shower was a wet one which made the majority of ..."
Reviewed on Oct 14, 2026
Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park
"The quad cabin where we were staying had strong wood smell, we didn’t feel comfortable with. Very friendly staff, good shared kitchen facilities."
Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026
Peppers Bluewater Resort
"We stayed in a two bedroom mountain view apartment . We loved how spacious and clean it was. Convenient location, great view from the balcony and upstairs living areas and helpful staff . We would return."
Reviewed on Oct 15, 2026
Lakes Edge Lodge
Haka House Lake Tekapo
The Godley Hotel
Pukaki Hotel & Travel Guide\n
Pukaki has just one accommodation option. So if you are dreaming about staying a convenient drive from the main area, make a booking when you can.
The Mantra Lake Tekapo, New Zealand, which is the nearest hotel, is 19 miles (30 kilometers) from the town center of Pukaki. As an alternative, you may like to think about the Heartland Lodge, located in New Zealand, which is 8 miles (12 kilometers) from the town center.
The Lakeview Tekapo is located 19 miles (31 kilometers) outside of the city center of Pukaki. An alternative place to stay is the Peppers Bluewater Resort, which is located about 19 miles (30 kilometers) away. The Tekapo Heights along with the MacKenzie Country Inn are two alternative accommodation options in Pukaki.
After you've discovered the local highlights of Pukaki, why don't you discover a little bit further afield? The South Island region has plenty of scenic and cultural delights waiting to be explored. South Island offers beaches, coastal plains, forests and rivers, and other commonly visited tourist places of interest are old towns. Sporty visitors can take part in snowboarding here.
50 miles (83 kilometers) from Pukaki, you can find Timaru, which is where you can spend a few hours exploring Botanical Gardens and South Canterbury Museum. Should you wish to spend any time in Timaru, be sure to check out the Avenue Motor Lodge and Glendeer B&B Lodge. Alternatively, you could stay in Wanaka, 60 miles (98 kilometers) to the southwest of Pukaki, where you can choose from the Minaret Lodge and Wanaka Haven. The Lake Wanaka and Rippon Vineyard are some more popular points of interest to explore when in Wanaka.
Pukaki features some great family attractions; learn more via Travelocity's up-to-date Pukaki city page.
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Lakes Edge Holiday Park
"Very clean! Had everything we needed including a toaster. Beautiful view. Beds were comfortable. Very close to everything."
