Peppers Bluewater Resort

4.5 star property
Luxury aparthotel with restaurant, near Church of the Good Shepherd

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Aerial view
One Bedroom Mountain View Villa | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Two Bedroom Mountain View Suite | Living area | Flat-screen TV
One Bedroom Lake View Suite | Living area | Flat-screen TV
Property grounds
Nestled near Church of the Good Shepherd, Peppers Bluewater Resort offers a serene escape with its garden and Rakinui Restaurant serving local cuisine. Enjoy a drink at the bar, explore nearby Sheepdog Statue and Tekapo Springs, or connect to in-room WiFi; previous guests rave about the helpful staff.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Connecting rooms available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • 142 smoke-free apartments
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Front-desk safe
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Conference space

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Refrigerator
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is $174
includes taxes & fees
$151 per night
Mar 13 - Mar 14

Room options

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Room (Hotel)

Highlights

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

One Bedroom Mountain View Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Washing machine
  • 624 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

One Bedroom Mountain View Villa

Highlights

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

Villa, 1 Bedroom, Lake View

Highlights

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

Deluxe Lake View Hotel Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Freezer
  • 236 sq ft
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Hotel Room

Highlights

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

Two Bedroom Mountain View Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • 1151 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

One Bedroom Lake View Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Washing machine
  • 624 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Three Bedroom Lake View Villa

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Refrigerator
  • 1679 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 King Beds OR 6 Twin Beds

Two Bedroom Lake View Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • 1151 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Two Bedroom Mountain View Villa

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
  • 1151 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Three Bedroom Mountain View Villa

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Refrigerator
  • 1679 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 King Beds OR 6 Twin Beds

Two Bedroom Lake View Villa

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
  • 1151 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Two Bedroom Mountain View Villa

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Two Bedroom Lake View Villa

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

One Bedroom Lake View Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Lake View Hotel Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Hotel Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Two Bedroom Lake View Suite

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

One Bedroom Mountain View Suite

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

One Bedroom Mountain View Villa

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

One Bedroom Lake View Villa

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Three Bedroom Lakeview Villa

  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Twin Beds

Hotel Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Two Bedroom Mountain View Suite

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

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 - 4 min walk
  • Church of the Good Shepherd - 13 min walk
  • Sheepdog Statue - 14 min walk
  • Tekapo Springs - 19 min walk
  • Mount John Observatory - 19 min drive

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

Peppers Bluewater Resort puts you just a 5-minute drive from Lake Tekapo. For a bite to eat, guests can check out Rakinui Restaurant, which serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A bar/lounge and a garden are other highlights, and apartments offer flat-screen TVs and refrigerators. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location.

Languages

Chinese (Cantonese), Chinese (Mandarin), English, Estonian, Hindi, Japanese

At a glance

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Property size

    • 142 apartments
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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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.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Children (5 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
PETS

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Ski

  • Snowboarding and downhill skiing nearby
  • Ski shuttle nearby

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options
  • Ski shuttle nearby

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)

Restaurants on site

  • Rakinui Restaurant

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Full breakfast available for a fee daily 7:00 AM–10:00 AM: NZD 39 for adults and NZD 19.50 for children
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • Room service available

Bedrooms

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra beds: NZD 53.0 per night

Bathrooms

  • Shower
  • Towels provided
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable service

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • 1 meeting room
  • Business center
  • Conference space (1356 square feet)

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
  • Soundproofing
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (with limits)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Luggage storage
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Safe at front desk
  • Reception hall
  • 24-hour front desk

Location highlights

  • Near the bay
  • In a village

Things to do

  • Rafting nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking 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 rooms
  • 3 floors
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms avaliable

Special features

Dining

Rakinui Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

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.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: NZD 200.00 per stay

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 39 for adults and NZD 19.50 for children
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.1 percent

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway beds are available for NZD 53.0 per night

Policies

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.
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 welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
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.

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

Does Peppers Bluewater Resort offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Peppers Bluewater Resort does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Peppers Bluewater Resort?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Peppers Bluewater Resort?

Yes, there's free self parking. Onsite parking includes off-street options.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Peppers Bluewater Resort?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 10 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Peppers Bluewater Resort and nearby?

During the winter, enjoy nearby recreation like downhill skiing and snowboarding, and return when the snow melts for hiking and kayaking. Peppers Bluewater Resort also has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Peppers Bluewater Resort?

Yes, Rakinui Restaurant offers local cuisine.

What's the area around Peppers Bluewater Resort like?

Peppers Bluewater Resort is a short 4-minute walk from Dark Sky Project and 13 minutes' walk from Church of the Good Shepherd. Travelers love the aparthotel's prime location.

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Peppers Bluewater Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

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

4/10 Fair

Too small room
The room is terribly small, difficult for two persons to pass through, no enough space to open the luggage, noisy when people from upstairs walking, internet connection not working, TV connection not working. Location and amenities inside the room are good.
Htay Htay, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

A great nights accommodation
Alison, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very comfortable, great location. In unit laundry was very convenient.
Gregory, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Comfortable stay, great view, convenient location.
Very spacious and nicely decorated and furnished apartment facing lake. Apart from a faulty aircond in the living area, everything was good. Friendly staff. Convenient location. Popular food stalls in mobile vans right across the road.
LISA, 2-night trip

6/10 Good

The Breakfast was magnificent the staff were very nice
Bernice, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The environment is clean and the staff are friendly.
Choi Hin, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location and views. Very close to town.
Gareth, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice hotel
yue, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

1 night stay
Bed was too big for the room. Could have done with a double bed instead of a king and provided a chair. Otherwise was comfortable but a little pricey.
DEREK, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean, property a little old
Dingding, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

nice accomodation
Jonas, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice property for a family traveling staying. Good location for stargazing. Recommended!
Qijun, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Enormously good value and a very good property in general. It's not five stars on condition and the place is showing a bit of age, but it's got it where it matters
Harsha, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very nice hotel with a cozy room and bed. The staff were all very friendly and helpful.
Jan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

By the lake. Great view.
VISHAL, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent service, Good View and Good Location
The staff is helpful. The views of the lake view rooms are excellent. The location is excellent. Size of the lake room is large enough.
Ho Man, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the balcony in the 7-person apartment. Table and seating for 6 and a wonderful view.
Cory, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Small and cosy hotel room
This is a small space with comfortable beds. We were lucky for snowfall overnight which made the stay very enjoyable,
Carolyn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff were very friendly, room had great views, easy walk to cafe's shops, nice food, will go back.
David, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very comfortable
Gladys, 1-night trip

4/10 Fair

Find a different place to stay in Tekapo
Poor, overpriced option in Tekapo. Do not recommend. Cramped rooms and poor service from front desk staff.
Jayanth, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great views. Large upstairs area. Clean and tidy
Andrew, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Enjoyed a lovely stay, staff and management were very accommodating to a special request I had.
Jan, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Very small room
Christine, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

One night stay, so happy with what was offered
Elaine, 1-night trip

General property information

Travelers Say
"The restaurant was also excellent."
Reasons to Book
Spacious Rooms & Beautiful Rooms
Check-In Time
2:00 PM
Check-Out Time
10:00 AM