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Peppers Bluewater Resort

4.5 star property
Luxury aparthotel with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant

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One Bedroom Mountain View Villa | View from room
Fridge, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, freezer
Two Bedroom Lake View Suite | View from room
Villa, 1 Bedroom, Lake View | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Room options

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

Room (Hotel)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 15 sq m
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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

One Bedroom Mountain View Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Washing machine
  • 58 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • 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

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
Dishwasher
  • 58 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Villa, 1 Bedroom, Lake View | View from room

Villa, 1 Bedroom, Lake View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
  • 58 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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

Deluxe Lake View Hotel Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 22 sq m
  • 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

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 22 sq m
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Two Bedroom Mountain View Suite | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Two Bedroom Mountain View Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • 107 sq m
  • 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 | View from room

One Bedroom Lake View Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Washing machine
  • 58 sq m
  • 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

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Refrigerator
  • 156 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 King Beds OR 6 Twin Beds

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Two Bedroom Lake View Suite | View from room

Two Bedroom Lake View Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • 107 sq m
  • 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 | View from room

Two Bedroom Mountain View Villa

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
  • 107 sq m
  • 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

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Refrigerator
  • 156 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 King Beds OR 6 Twin Beds

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Two Bedroom Lake View Villa | View from room

Two Bedroom Lake View Villa

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
  • 107 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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

Two Bedroom Mountain View Villa

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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

Two Bedroom Lake View Villa

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

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Fridge, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, freezer

One Bedroom Lake View Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

Deluxe Lake View Hotel Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Deluxe Hotel Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Two Bedroom Lake View Suite

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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

One Bedroom Mountain View Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

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

One Bedroom Mountain View Villa

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

One Bedroom Lake View Villa

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

Three Bedroom Lakeview Villa

  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Twin Beds

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

Hotel Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Two Bedroom Mountain View Suite

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds, 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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

Three Bedroom Mountain View Villa

  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
State Highway 8, Lake Tekapo, 7945

What's nearby

  • Dark Sky Project - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Church of the Good Shepherd - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Sheepdog Statue - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Tekapo Springs - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Mount John Observatory - 19 min drive - 6.1 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 164 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dark Sky Project - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Mackenzie's Stonegrill - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Kohan Restaurant - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Jack Rabbit - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Reflections Cafe & Restaurant - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Peppers Bluewater Resort

Luxury aparthotel with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant
A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a business center are available at this smoke-free aparthotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include conference space, concierge services, and laundry facilities. Each apartment provides a refrigerator and a coffee/tea maker, plus free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Additional amenities include room service, a hair dryer, and a shower.
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.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 41 for adults and NZD 20.50 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
  • 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

  • Fishing nearby
  • 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 at the property
For any questions, 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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 5 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
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

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: NZD 200.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately NZD 41 for adults and NZD 20.5 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

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

Is Peppers Bluewater Resort pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Peppers Bluewater Resort?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Peppers Bluewater Resort?

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

What time is check-out at Peppers Bluewater Resort?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Peppers Bluewater Resort located?

Situated in Lake Tekapo, this luxury aparthotel is within a 15-minute walk of Church of the Good Shepherd and Sheepdog Statue. Tekapo Springs and Lake Tekapo are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Peppers Bluewater Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1328 out of 3151 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1017 out of 3151 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 448 out of 3151 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 252 out of 3151 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 106 out of 3151 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

MITSUNORI

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very good resort hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Good option for an overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very small room, very clean and the Staff very friendly and helpful. It was great that it was an easy walk to the town centre.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful room, beds were very comfortable. Staff was lovely. Close to restaurants, easy walk. Beautiful views
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great staff; welcoming and informative. Clean property; well-maintained.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Convenient for the local restaurants and shops and a nice position close to Lake Tekapo a beautiful environment.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Campbell

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
The breakfast buffet was the best of the dozen hotels was stayed at during our 18 day trip to Australia & New Zealand.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Ellie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice property that was comfortable and close to Lake Tekapo.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Noretta

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Overall enjoy our stay, exceed my expectation.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Qingyuan

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
This is the worst hotel I have stayed in during my vacation in ne
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Rex

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
We were surprised to find the room size very small, no room to open suitcases or chairs to sit on. Wouldn’t like to stay longer than one night!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Wonderful suit and very comfy bed. Breakfast was comprehensive and lovely too
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

shiv

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent service, especially from Sunita (I hope I recalled her name correctly—the Indian lady at the front desk). She organized transport to get us to our bus stop in heavy snowfall. Big thanks also to the lady (of Zimbabwean origin) who gave us a ride.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Robert

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, communication
The parking was good. However, our room was a little small and musty. Great location and the breakfast buffet was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Yashan Zarir

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The staff at this hotel are really wonderful and they also have a wonderful restroom
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Great View!

We stayed in Lake View room. Stunning view. Everything nearby is walkable
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great modern property with easy walking distance to the village. We had a Lakeview which was sensational.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful place to stay with comfortable bedding and amenities. The restaurant food was incredible! Would highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our check-in host, Marion, was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A great nights accommodation
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Danny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Our eoom was very spacious. View right across from the lake. Clean room, comfortable bed. I would definitely stay here again! My wife refused to leave until our last minute. She wanted to enjoy every second until the end.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheung Ming

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Front desk staff are very friendly
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

ALVIN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The villa was comfortable and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025