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Burkes Pass Country Motel

Burkes Pass Country Motel
2.5 star property
Burkes Pass
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (217)
"One of the best motel I have ever stayed in my lifetime and highly recommend this place. This was no less than a 5 star hotel. Amazing hospitality with clean rooms and made a comfortable stay. Most memorable experience staying in this motel"
Australia
SASIKUMAR
Burkes Pass Country Motel

Alpine Views Burkes Pass

Alpine Views Burkes Pass
3.5 star property
Burkes Pass
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (58)
"House was clean and comfortable. Great instructions for access to the house. Helpful instructions in the house. We were lucky enough to see the aurora. "
United States
Ann
The price is AED 1,174
AED 1,350 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 January 2026
Alpine Views Burkes Pass

Mackenzie Motels

Mackenzie Motels
2.5 star property
Fairlie
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (286)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Matt
The price is AED 277
AED 319 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 January 2026
Mackenzie Motels

Aorangi Motel

Aorangi Motel
4.0 star property
Fairlie
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (456)
"Excellent accommodation , great staff. "
Australia
David
The price is AED 354
AED 407 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 January 2026
Aorangi Motel

The Godley Hotel

The Godley Hotel
3.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (634)
"Staff was very friendly "
United States
Jenny
The Godley Hotel

Tekapo Blue Cottage Lake Tekapo

Tekapo Blue Cottage Lake Tekapo
Lake Tekapo
2.0 out of 10, (1)
"This is NOT a rating about Tekapo Blue Cottage or its Owner! This is about me booking this property on Expedia, them confirming my booking and when I arrived in New Zealand to this property it was already occupied by another couple and I was then sent another address and property that was NOTHING similar to what I actually booked. Expedia has only offered me a $25 One Key cash credit. Don’t Trust Expedia when booking this property! Contact the Owner direct! Fix the problem Expedia and hold...
United States
Jerry
The price is AED 966
AED 966 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 January 2026
Tekapo Blue Cottage Lake Tekapo

Peppers Bluewater Resort

Peppers Bluewater Resort
4.5 star property
Lake Tekapo
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (3252)
"Excellent place in a fantastic location. "
United States
Kostya
The price is AED 682
AED 785 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 January 2026
Peppers Bluewater Resort

Pinewood Motels

Pinewood Motels
3.0 star property
Fairlie
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (456)
"Easy check-in, clean room, cafes and shops nearby."
Australia
eva
The price is AED 342
AED 403 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 January 2026
Pinewood Motels

Three Rivers Lodge

Three Rivers Lodge
2.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (10)
"Great stay"
United States
Janice
The price is AED 936
AED 1,076 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 January 2026
Three Rivers Lodge

Lake Tekapo Village Motel

Lake Tekapo Village Motel
3.5 star property
Lake Tekapo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great location, clean room with decent breakfast provided"
Singapore
Qiu Seng
Lake Tekapo Village Motel

Lakes Edge Holiday Park

Lakes Edge Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (374)
"Nice place with an amazing view "
Canada
Brayden
The price is AED 825
AED 949 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 January 2026
Lakes Edge Holiday Park

Woolshed Suites

Woolshed Suites
2.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Excellent property in terms of location just walking to lake Tekapo and very well maintained spacious room. The price we got in peak season of late Dec after Christmas was really value for money."
Singapore
Sanjeev
The price is AED 814
AED 936 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 January 2026
Woolshed Suites

Grand Suites Lake Tekapo

Grand Suites Lake Tekapo
5.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (253)
"Great location and view!"
United States
David
The price is AED 1,284
AED 1,494 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 January 2026
Grand Suites Lake Tekapo

The Mackenzie Suites

The Mackenzie Suites
3.5 star property
Lake Tekapo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (124)
"We enjoyed our stay here! It was very welcoming and the views were lovely. Very spacious too! "
United States
Cara
The price is AED 850
AED 977 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 January 2026
The Mackenzie Suites

Skyrim Lodge

Skyrim Lodge
3.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (299)
"Spotless, modern lodge with everything we needed."
Australia
Suzie
The price is AED 832
AED 997 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 January 2026
Skyrim Lodge

Mackenzie Apartments & Suites

Mackenzie Apartments & Suites
3.5 star property
Lake Tekapo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (95)
"Great stay"
Australia
Joanne
The price is AED 1,062
AED 1,222 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 January 2026
Mackenzie Apartments & Suites

Mantra Lake Tekapo

Mantra Lake Tekapo
4.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (686)
"Clean, modern, close to town "
Australia
David
The price is AED 1,230
AED 1,415 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 January 2026
Mantra Lake Tekapo

Three Rivers 2 Bedroom Cottage

Three Rivers 2 Bedroom Cottage
Lake Tekapo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7)
"Excelllent property "
United States
William
The price is AED 1,141
AED 1,312 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 January 2026
Three Rivers 2 Bedroom Cottage

Lot 7 - Studios & Apartments

Lot 7 - Studios & Apartments
3.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
The price is AED 1,313
AED 1,510 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 January 2026
Lot 7 - Studios & Apartments

April One Bedroom Apartment

April One Bedroom Apartment
2.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Nice apartment, very clean and confortable. Nice location"
Canada
sophie
The price is AED 705
AED 813 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 January 2026
April One Bedroom Apartment
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Learn more about Burkes Pass

This historic mountain settlement offers a glimpse into pioneer life at the charming Burkes Pass Heritage Museum. Snap photos of the iconic St. Patrick's Church before heading to nearby Lake Tekapo for stargazing in the Dark Sky Reserve.

Going up to Lake Tekapo.
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Top reasons to visit Burkes Pass

  • Outdoor Adventures: Burkes Pass offers numerous hiking trails and recreational areas, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Stunning Scenery: The breathtaking landscapes, including scenic lakes and hot springs, create a picturesque backdrop.
  • Charming Atmosphere: The suburb exudes a friendly vibe, ideal for romantic getaways or family trips.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local churches and immerse yourself in the region's rich culture.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Choose from a variety of comfortable lodging options, including pet-friendly motels.

Find great hotels in and around Burkes Pass

Explore cozy lodging options in Burkes Pass, Canterbury, where adventure meets comfort. Choose from a variety of accommodations, including pet-friendly motels and agritourism properties, perfect for family vacations. Whether you're looking for the Burkes Pass Country Motel or other friendly motels, you'll find the ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploration. Enjoy the charming atmosphere and exceptional hospitality in this picturesque destination.

  • Aorangi Motel: Aorangi Motel is a 4-star lodging option perfect for those seeking an adventurous getaway. Located 14.5km from Burkes Pass, this motel is designed with a golf theme, offering a unique experience for golf enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy a variety of adventure sports, such as horse riding, cross-country skiing, fishing, snow tubing, and downhill skiing, all nearby. Pet-friendly amenities make it a great choice for travelers with furry companions, with policies that allow dogs and service animals. With its focus on outdoor activities and recreation, Aorangi Motel ensures an action-packed stay in the stunning Canterbury region.
  • Mackenzie Motels: Conveniently located 14.5km from Burkes Pass, Mackenzie Motels provides a straightforward and comfortable lodging experience. The motel is equipped with modern entertainment options, including flat-screen TVs and digital television channels, ensuring guests can unwind after a day of exploration. While it may not have a distinct theme like some other options, its cozy atmosphere and essential amenities make it a solid choice for travelers looking for convenience and comfort during their stay in the picturesque Mackenzie region.
  • Burkes Pass Country Motel: Nestled in Burkes Pass itself, Burkes Pass Country Motel is an ideal haven for pet lovers. This charming motel allows pets onsite and offers amenities tailored to accommodate dogs and service animals. With its tranquil setting, guests can enjoy the peaceful surroundings while staying close to the area's natural beauty. The welcoming atmosphere and pet-friendly policies make this motel a perfect choice for those traveling with their furry friends while exploring the captivating landscapes of Canterbury.

Where to stay near Burkes Pass

Burkes Pass is a charming suburb in Canterbury, perfect for a serene getaway filled with outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Travelers will find cozy spots ideal for picnics, along with a friendly atmosphere that welcomes everyone. Explore the nearby regions to enjoy a family-friendly environment and discover the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Whether you’re seeking a romantic escape or a fun-filled family trip, Burkes Pass offers an unforgettable experience.

  • Mount Dobson Ski Area: Nestled a mere 8.0km from Burkes Pass, Mount Dobson Ski Area is a winter wonderland for adventure enthusiasts. With a peak season from July to September, the area attracts travelers eager to hit the slopes and enjoy a range of winter sports. The stunning mountainous landscape and nearby lakes provide a picturesque backdrop for skiing, snowboarding, and even golfing during the warmer months. Whether you're a seasoned skier or a newbie looking for thrills, Mount Dobson promises an unforgettable outdoor experience.
  • Fairlie: Located 14.5km from Burkes Pass, Fairlie is a charming suburb that offers a blend of outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery. The town sees a steady stream of visitors, especially during January to February and July, making it a vibrant hub for exploration. Fairlie is perfect for those seeking romantic getaways, with hiking trails that lead to stunning views and tranquil lakes. Enjoy local shopping, savor delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the nearby national state park for a truly memorable visit.
  • Kimbell: Just 9.7km away from Burkes Pass, Kimbell is a quaint suburb that captures the essence of outdoor living. Popular year-round, with peaks in March and during the summer holidays, Kimbell is ideal for couples and nature lovers alike. Explore scenic hiking trails and enjoy direct access to the area's stunning landscapes. The nearby national state park and lakes offer plenty of opportunities for relaxation and adventure. Treat yourself to a spa day after a day of exploring, making Kimbell a perfect blend of leisure and nature.

Things to do near Burkes Pass

Burkes Pass offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it ideal for romantic getaways. Visitors can explore the recreational area and park, or access various trails for hiking. Don't miss out on the opportunity to embark on day trips around the region, allowing you to fully experience the beauty and charm of Burkes Pass.

Shopping

In Burkes Pass, you can find quaint local shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Twizel Shopping Centre for more options, or visit the Ashburton Mall, where a variety of retailers await to meet your shopping needs.

Recreation

At Lake Tekapō Regional Park, enjoy serene walks amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. The Cairns Golf Course offers invigorating outdoor activities with breathtaking views, while McLean Park provides a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts to engage in various recreational pursuits.

Adventure

Embark on the Cowans Hill Walkway, a scenic hiking trail located 16.1km from Burkes Pass, where you can immerse yourself in breathtaking outdoor views. For winter sports enthusiasts, the Roundhill Ski Area, 29.0km away, offers exhilarating skiing experiences amidst stunning alpine scenery.

Nightlife

In Burkes Pass, the Dark Sky Project offers a captivating planetarium experience with family-friendly vibes, located 17.7km away. Similarly, the Mount John Observatory, 19.3km from Burkes Pass, provides an engaging atmosphere for stargazing and entertainment, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Burkes Pass

To save money on your trip to Burkes Pass, visit during the off-peak months of May to June or September when hotel prices are lower. Booking your accommodations about a month in advance often yields the best rates, while Sundays are the cheapest days to stay. Utilize Expedia to find package deals by combining your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Explore Burkes Pass by walking or biking, and enjoy free attractions like the Church of the Good Shepherd to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Burkes Pass are May to June and September, 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: Booking a hotel in Burkes Pass about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Burkes Pass is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Burkes Pass is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your travel options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Burkes Pass hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Burkes Pass

Burkes Pass, located in Canterbury, New Zealand, offers a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Visitors can explore scenic lakes, relaxing hot springs, and charming churches, providing a blend of nature, culture, and romance. With a variety of attractions nearby, Burkes Pass is an ideal destination for travelers seeking memorable experiences amidst stunning landscapes.

  • Lake Tekapo: Located 20.9km from Burkes Pass, Lake Tekapo boasts stunning turquoise waters surrounded by snow-capped mountains. Its serene beaches and picturesque scenery create a perfect romantic getaway, ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities like hiking and photography.
  • Tekapo Springs: Situated 19.3km from Burkes Pass, Tekapo Springs offers a rejuvenating experience with its natural hot springs. Immerse yourself in soothing outdoor pools while enjoying breathtaking mountain views, making it a perfect spot for wellness and relaxation.
  • Church of the Good Shepherd: Just 16.1km from Burkes Pass, this charming church is a cultural gem. With its stunning architecture and scenic backdrop, it’s a wonderful place to explore the spiritual history and enjoy the surrounding beauty of the area.

Best time to go to Burkes Pass

The best time to visit Burkes Pass can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Burkes Pass falls in February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Burkes Pass falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January45.9°F (7.7°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February46.2°F (7.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April38.1°F (3.4°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May32.4°F (0.2°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June27.1°F (-2.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July25.0°F (-3.9°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August26.4°F (-3.1°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September28.9°F (-1.7°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October32.5°F (0.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November38.1°F (3.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Burkes Pass

Traveling to Burkes Pass in Canterbury, New Zealand, is convenient via Timaru Airport (TIU-Richard Pearse), located 51.5km away. Nearby hotel options include the 4.5-star Aspen on King Motel, situated 11.3km from the airport, and two 4-star motels: Ashbury Park Motel, 8.0km away, and Baywatch Motor Lodge, 9.7km away. These accommodations offer comfortable stays with easy access to transportation services, ensuring a smooth journey from the airport to your hotel. Whether you’re looking for luxury or budget-friendly options, you'll find suitable lodging close to Timaru Airport for your visit to Burkes Pass.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Burkes Pass?
Alpine Views Burkes Pass is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This vacation home offers free parking and in-room kitchens. Other good choices for your trip include Burkes Pass Country Motel and Galaxy Lounge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Burkes Pass.
What's the top vacation rental in Burkes Pass?
Alpine Views Burkes Pass: Visitors like this Burkes Pass vacation home rental. It offers a fireplace, a garden, and daily housekeeping to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. Another good choice for your trip to Burkes Pass is Mackenzie Pass Retreat by Tiny Away. See all vacation rentals in Burkes Pass.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Burkes Pass, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Burkes Pass.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Burkes Pass?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Burkes Pass, click here.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Burkes Pass?
Burkes Pass Country Motel is a top pet-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Burkes Pass.
What are some accommodations with pools in Burkes Pass?
Mantra Lake Tekapo: Aparthotel located near Tekapo Springs. Offers free self parking, an outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. View all hotels with pools in Burkes Pass.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Richard Pearse Airport (TIU)?
Northpark Motel is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 3.5-star property featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located 3.6 mi (5.7 km) from Richard Pearse Airport.
What's it like staying in Burkes Pass?
Visitors can enjoy all that Burkes Pass has to offer including the lake views, gardens, and restaurants. The welcoming and quaint setting also entices those visiting the city. In Burkes Pass, there are 9 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Burkes Pass.
What are the top places to visit in Burkes Pass?
Places to visit in the wider area include Tekapo Springs, Mount John Observatory, and Lake Tekapo. You'll also find Lake Tekapō Regional Park and Sheepdog Statue in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Burkes Pass guide.
What's the weather like in Burkes Pass?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 45°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 27°F. The rainiest months in Burkes Pass are May, September, December, and July, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of rainfall.

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