Burkes Pass Country Motels
2114 Fairlie-Tekapo Road
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10 nights, 2 adults
Includes taxes and charges
10 nights, 2 adults
Includes taxes and charges
Why people book this hotel
“Pet friendly which is a bonus”
“Short drive out of town, friendly hosts great conversation”
“Two bedroom unit was a treat with its own balcony/deck”
“Lovely spacious rooms in a house with heat pump turned on for our arrival”
“Old, but comfortable, clean and well equipped”
“Clean, very warm great place to stay”
“Good central location, well stocked and everything worked”
“Good location, clean, good value for money, good pub/restaurant nearby, very hel…”
“The provision of continental breakfast and complementary biscuits added to the f…”
Overview
Set within the Burkes Pass gateway to Mackenzie Country, Burkes Pass Country Motels is centrally located for skiing at Mt Dobson and Roundhill and day trips to Mt Cook. Guests enjoy free WiFi and views of the surrounding Rollesby Range and Mt Burgess. Burkes Pass Country Motels is a 15-minute or a 22 km scenic drive from either Lake Tekapo or Fairlie, both of which offers a supermarket and range of restaurants. Mackenzie Pass and the Mackenzie Memorial are a 30-minute drive away. Being surrounded by mountains, there is no mobile phone reception, so guests are assured a relaxing stay. Some shared facilities are provided, including flat-screen TVs, electric frying pans and rice cookers. Plunger coffee and magazines are provided. There is an art gallery located next to the property. The outdoor dining area offers BBQ facilities and a picnic area, ideal for dinner under the stars. All accommodation is located on the ground floor, offering easy access to the free on-site parking area. Each apartment features a sofa, a TV, a refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities. Private rooms offer access to shared bathroom facilities.
Traveller reviews
Mark
solo_traveller
June 1, 2026
Old, but comfortable, clean and well equipped. Shower was great and the bed perfect 👌
Jonathan
extended_group
May 5, 2026
“Spacious and well equipped with big, fascinating antique/memorabilia and coffee shop over the road.”
Two bedroom unit was a treat with its own balcony/deck. Really spacious with well equipped kitchen including big fridge/freezer which was great for us. Owner was lovely at check in.
HAIFENG
solo_traveller
May 5, 2026
“very quite and nice stay near tekapo”
owners are so nice,nice facility ,and farm animals are also cute
Clive
family_with_children
April 25, 2026
“Very Nice unit but prominent traffic noise”
Lovely spacious rooms in a house with heat pump turned on for our arrival. Well equiped kitchen with modern facilities.
Wesley
family_with_children
April 24, 2026
“Nice central location for a home base. Easy to visit surrounding attractions/towns.”
Good central location, well stocked and everything worked. Owners were great. Pet friendly which is a bonus!
Rebeccah
couple
April 16, 2026
“Quiet, clean and warm! Very friendly.”
Short drive out of town, friendly hosts great conversation. Clean, very warm great place to stay!
Elizabeth
extended_group
April 14, 2026
“A great alternative to staying at Lake Tekapo!”
Lovely room with everything we needed. Loved having dinner ready and waiting for us in the fridge after a long day!
Antony Joy
family_with_children
April 14, 2026
“Nice place to stay”
Very nice clean rooms. Very welcoming host.
HSUAN YUN
extended_group
April 12, 2026
Staff is friendly, pretty equipped
Jessica
family_with_children
April 9, 2026
“One night quick stay, would stay again”
Very welcoming on arrival even though we were arriving late. Lovely clean cute place. Plenty of facilities and bonus extras. Comfortable quick stay. Modern and comfortable place.
Matthew
extended_group
April 8, 2026
“A great choice for the Tekapo region.”
Very comfortable and spacious motel suite with some really thoughtful touches, in a lovely setting.
Peter
extended_group
April 8, 2026
“A good value for money alternative to the relatively expensive accommodation on Tekapo.”
Good location, clean, good value for money, good pub/restaurant nearby, very helpful owners.
Anna
family_with_children
April 7, 2026
“Comfy, warm and super friendly hosts - would highly recommend.”
Really comfy beds and pillows. Spacious living room and kitchen and great 'lazy boy' style chairs and sofa.
Chanel
family_with_children
April 6, 2026
“Will definitely go there again feel well rested”
Clean and neat and very family friendly
Rufus
extended_group
March 30, 2026
Unit was a tiny neat unit. Host wad friendly. Good location.
Crista
family_with_children
March 28, 2026
“Large comfortable cabin”
Very spacious cabin with full kitchen facilities and a big lounge to relax in. Clean and comfortable.
Chris
couple
March 26, 2026
Great staff, clearly doing a good job and making improvements to the model when they can. Very friendly and helpful
Susan
extended_group
March 22, 2026
The provision of continental breakfast and complementary biscuits added to the fabulous experience.
Romesh
extended_group
March 16, 2026
Beautiful little place where we had all that we wanted and with friendly welcoming hosts had a memorable stay
Jacqueline
couple
March 15, 2026
Private studio overlooking garden. Good pub down the road 5mins
Facilities
Activities
Skiing, Hiking
Cleanliness & disinfecting
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays, Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning, Property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies, Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Entertainment and family services
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Food & Drink
Breakfast options
Food & drink safety
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
General
Bicycle parking, Family rooms, Pets allowed, Non-smoking rooms, Heating, Non-smoking throughout, Air conditioning, Designated smoking area
Internet
WiFi, Internet services, Free WiFi
Outdoors
Garden, Outdoor furniture, Picnic area, Outdoor fireplace, BBQ facilities
Parking
Parking on site, Private parking, Accessible parking, Parking, Free parking
Physical distancing
Contactless check-in/check-out, Cashless payment available, Physical distancing rules followed
Reception services
Invoice provided
Safety & security
Key access, Smoke alarms, Fire extinguishers
Safety features
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, Process in place to check health of guests, First aid kit available
Self check-in
Lockbox key collection at the property
Services
Laundry, Daily housekeeping
Ski
Ski storage, Ski school
Two-Bedroom Apartment
Featuring a private entrance, this spacious apartment also consists of 2 bedrooms, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. Guests will find a refrigerator, a dishwasher, kitchenware and a microwave in the well-equipped kitchenette. The apartment also offers a barbecue. This air-conditioned apartment comes with a dining area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels a tea and coffee maker and a patio. The unit offers 4 beds and 1 futon.
Two-Bedroom Family Suite
This suite features a sofa, a satellite TV, an electric kettle, a toaster, and a microwave. Its en suite bathroom is fitted with a shower. Please note that when booking for 2 guests, you will have access to 1 bedroom only. When booking for 3 or more guests you will have access to the second bedroom.
Two-Bedroom Suite
Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned suite comes with a kitchenette, 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. Guests will find a refrigerator, kitchenware, a microwave and a toaster in the kitchenette. The suite also includes a barbecue. This suite has a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 3 beds.
Studio Unit
This studio is separate from motel rooms and includes a spacious en suite bathroom and a flat-screen TV. There is a fridge, toaster, microwave, and tea and coffee facilities. This peaceful room offers mountain and rural views and off-street parking. Please note that cooking is not permitted in the studio. Please note that there is no capacity for additional guests. Please note there is no mobile phone reception.
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