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Burkes Pass Country Motel

Property class: 2.5

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A well-maintained lawn with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a mountain in the background.
A modern kitchen with a built-in sink, wooden cabinets, and a window with a view of greenery.
A covered outdoor area with a view of a grassy yard, trees, and a distant hill.
A snow-covered house with a sign indicating it is an accommodation and gallery.
A bedroom with a large window, a bed, and a view of a balcony with a wooden deck and greenery outside.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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2122 Fairlie-Tekapo Road, SH 8, Fairlie, Burkes Pass, Canterbury, 7987
  • Place, St. Patrick's Church
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Burkes Pass Heritage and Information Centre
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Three Creeks Vintage Barn
    ‪2 min walk‬

Room options

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A neatly made bed with a blue quilt, white pillows, and a rolled white towel. There are two bedside tables with lamps, and a window with curtains.

Room 1

  • Sleeps 4

Room 2

  • Sleeps 4

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A bedroom with a bed, a red chair, a wardrobe, a map on the wall, and a picture.

Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A compact living space with a sofa, a dining table, a TV, and a kitchen area with a microwave and a coffee machine.

Standard Room, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a painting, and a wall-mounted light switch.

Studio Unit

  • Sleeps 2

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A wooden sign for Burke's Pass Country Motels with a vacancy sign below.

Standard Room, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

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A wooden sign for Burke's Pass Country Motels with a vacancy sign below.

Deluxe Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 71 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Trundle Bed and 3 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Burkes Pass

Burkes Pass Country Motel places you next to St. Patrick's Church and Burkes Pass Heritage and Information Centre. This 3-room motel has in-room conveniences like refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
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What's nearby

  • St. Patrick's Church - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Burkes Pass Heritage and Information Centre - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Three Creeks Vintage Barn - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Church of the Good Shepherd - 23 min drive - 16.8 miles
  • Tekapo Springs - 29 min drive - 18.1 miles

Getting around

  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 146 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Silverstream Hotel - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Burkes Pass Country Motel

Burkes Pass Country Motel features free WiFi in public areas, express check-out, and laundry facilities. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide front-desk service during limited hours. Additional amenities include barbecue grills, a garden, and a picnic area.
42-inch flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping (for a fee)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Built in 1979
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for NZD 20.70 per accommodation, per day
  • Dogs only
  • Pet weight must not exceed 26 lbs per pet
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 20.0 per day

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: NZD 20.70 per accommodation, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Housekeeping fee: NZD 20 every 2 days; may vary based on length of stay and unit size
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 20.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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, debit card, or cash deposit 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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The motel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Burkes Pass Country Motel?

Burkes Pass Country Motel provides free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Burkes Pass Country Motel?

As of Oct 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Burkes Pass Country Motel on Oct 18, 2026 start from $113, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see near Burkes Pass Country Motel?

This motel is located in Burkes Pass and just steps from St. Patrick's Church and Three Creeks Vintage Barn.

Will I be able to park at Burkes Pass Country Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Burkes Pass Country Motel feature a casino at the property?

No, Burkes Pass Country Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Burkes Pass Country Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Does Burkes Pass Country Motel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Burkes Pass Country Motel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Burkes Pass Country Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Burkes Pass Country Motel allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Burkes Pass Country Motel for a fee of NZD 20.70 per accommodation, per day.

Does Burkes Pass Country Motel have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Burkes Pass Country Motel?

Yes, every guestroom at Burkes Pass Country Motel comes with a deck/patio and some offer mountain and garden views.

Burkes Pass Country Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 164 out of 244 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 66 out of 244 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 244 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 244 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 244 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient to Tekapo, and much more reasonably priced.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, clean, quiet and excelent coffee
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Renovated rooms, warm cozy - thanks for toast from an early breakfast start - great stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
very friendly staff, clam and perfect to stay one night!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is very helpful and kind. Everything is Clean and bed is comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lots of space, perhaps a bit more than we needed, but perfect for an overnight stopover. Very friendly hosts.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Wonderful accommodation Clean and well stocked Kind hosts
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely peaceful accommodation and great hosts. Good facilities (washing and dryer). Would definitely visit again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean, amenities were good, got breakfast as well which was a bonus
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Megan and Phil were great hosts. Loved the dogs too!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location and easy check in
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful host and a nice cozy stay. Shower was nice and hot.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was cozy, beautifully clean and with everything we needed. The staff were welcoming and kind, thank you for making our stay so enjoyable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Cute place, great backyard!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and lovely hosts
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to stay.. Only 16 minutes drive from lake Tekapo.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely cosy cottage with fantastic rural outlook. About 15 mins out of Tekapo . The owners are very friendly and you can order excellent meals to be delivered. We met the family dogs and cat. Very restful and enjoyable stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property and location was awesome
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The accomodation was clean, had all the necessary amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The motel was fantastic after a busy day travelling with kids. The superior room was just what we needed and more. Kitchen essentials, couches, warm comfy beds. All the family enjoyed there stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it! Wish I had an extra day to stay there. Phil was very welcoming & helpful! Thanks!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Small family run Motel really friendly host quiet location would recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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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
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent place for a getaway
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great family room
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025