Top of the South Holidays from NZ$396

Book a Hotel + Flight or Car together to unlock savings

Choose two or more items and save on your trip:
    Plan, book, travel with confidence
    payments icon
    Better together
    Save up to NZ$545 when you book a flight and hotel together*
    lob hotels icon
    Find the right fit
    With over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package
    lob packages icon
    Rest easy
    Plan, book, and manage your trip all in one place

The Latest Top of the South Holiday Deals

Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.
Willis Wellington Hotel

Willis Wellington Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Aro Valley
per person
1 Aug - 5 Aug
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Wellington (WLG)
7.2/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
Kind and genuine staff

Reviewed on 17 May 2024

Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT

Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT

4.5 out of 5
Te Aro
Save 100% on your flight
per person
1 Aug - 5 Aug
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Wellington (WLG)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
No tea or coffee. No mini bar. Basin in the bathroom cracked.

Reviewed on 26 May 2024

Courtenay Village

Courtenay Village

3.5 out of 5
Te Aro
Save 100% on your flight
per person
1 Aug - 5 Aug
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Wellington (WLG)
8.2/10 Very Good! (229 reviews)
Management made transitions easy. Warm, jospitable, friendly and accomodating. Very well maintained Boulcott Suites. An upgrade!

Reviewed on 24 May 2024

Naumi Studio Wellington

Naumi Studio Wellington

4 out of 5
Te Aro
Save 100% on your flight
per person
1 Aug - 5 Aug
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Wellington (WLG)
8.6/10 Excellent! (473 reviews)
My favourite hotel in New Zealand. I have stayed multiple times and always book when in Wellington

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

Park Hotel Lambton Quay

Park Hotel Lambton Quay

2.5 out of 5
Wellington CBD
Save 100% on your flight
per person
1 Aug - 5 Aug
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Wellington (WLG)
7.6/10 Good! (99 reviews)
Room heater was not working...

Reviewed on 29 May 2024

Our guide on where to stay in Top of the South

Find the best Top of the South areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Top of the South
Nelson - Tasman

Nelson City Centre

4.5/5(153 area reviews)

Nelson City Centre is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Christ Church Cathedral and Montgomery Square.

Find hotel + flight trips in Nelson City Centre

Our pick of the best Top of the South Hotel Deals

The Hotel Nelson
The Hotel Nelson
3 out of 5
40 Waimea Road, Nelson
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$114 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
NZ$114
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
8.8/10 Excellent! (869 reviews)
Perfect for a family weekend away.
"Secure parking. Lovely decent size rooms. Perfect facilities for what we needed. Easy to get in and out. And lovely restaurant and bar on site. With decent pricing for breakfast."

Reviewed on 26 May 2024

The Hotel Nelson
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
5 out of 5
Cnr High and Henry Streets, Blenheim
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$137 per night from 8 Jun to 9 Jun
NZ$137
per night
8 Jun - 9 Jun
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Close to town"

Reviewed on 24 May 2024

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
Tides Hotel
Tides Hotel
4.5 out of 5
66 Trafalgar Street, Nelson
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$116 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
NZ$116
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
8.8/10 Excellent! (998 reviews)
"Stay was very good, shutting the restaurant at 8:30pm is fine but I was surprised ie as ask to leave the bar area. It’s common for cooking to stop but not the hole restaurant bar area to be shut down."

Reviewed on 25 May 2024

Tides Hotel
See all 1,052 properties in Top of the South
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Top of the South holiday package cost?
Customize your Top of the South holiday package from a low NZ$396. Pick from any combination of rental cars, flights and hotels to pull together the getaway you’ve long been dreaming about. Remember to add on a few experiences or activities!
How do I get a cheap travel package to Top of the South?
By bundling. Hotels, flights and rental cars — combine whatever you need into a Top of the South holiday package to save loads of cash. Score even better deals when you add extras such as activities or tours to your booking. But that’s not the only good part. You have the flexibility to tailor your holiday your way. We offer over 550 partner airlines and 1 000 000 hotels worldwide, so that everyone has a chance to travel and live out those holiday dreams.
What are the top hotels in Top of the South?
For properties in Nelson with cosy beds and friendly service, check out Harbourside Lodge and The Sails Nelson. If you plan to explore Picton as well, you can look forward to a good night’s sleep at Jasmine Court Motel or Harbour View Motel.
How far in advance should I book my Top of the South holiday?
Search Expedia to compare international fares as early as possible. In most cases, you can purchase a seat up to 12 months before departure. If you don’t see your preferred carrier, or you’ve left things to the last minute, don’t despair. Cheap fares to Top of the South sometimes emerge a few weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Top of the South travel package include?
Hotels, flights and a reliable car for your road trip adventures. Simply mix and match your preferred bundle and gain access to great discounts. Once you’ve made your booking, add on some sightseeing tours and watch your savings pile up. When it comes to crafting your Top of the South holiday, you’re in charge!
What should I know before booking a Top of the South travel package?
Whether it’s relaxation or adventure you’re chasing, a Top of the South holiday package lets you plan your escape your way. Plus, you’ll score great discounts just for combining your accommodation with your flights and rental car. The more you bundle, the bigger the savings!
Can I choose my airline with a Top of the South Expedia holiday package?
Yes — that’s one of the best things about an Expedia holiday package. You’re in control. We have access to more than 550 partner airlines all over the world, so you have loads of choice when creating your Top of the South escape.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Top of the South holiday package?
It’s difficult to predict what tomorrow might bring, so it’s comforting to know that you can change or cancel your Top of the South holiday package. If your booking was made in the last 24 hours, you may be entitled to a refund. If it’s an older booking, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee. Check our Customer Service Portal for further details.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Top of the South

Image for Picton Ferry Terminal

Picton Ferry Terminal

4.5/5(326 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Picton with a trip to Picton Ferry Terminal. You'll find more to see and do in this walkable area.

Picton Ferry Terminal
Image for Nelson Lakes National Park

Nelson Lakes National Park

4.5/5(42 reviews)

A scenic playground for anglers, hikers, bird-watchers and skiers, the northern gateway to the Southern Alps has two glacial lakes and various hiking paths.

Nelson Lakes National Park
Image for Picton Harbour

Picton Harbour

4.5/5(370 reviews)

Visit a floating maritime museum, board a chartered fishing boat and relax beneath the tall palms that line one of New Zealand’s most important harbours.

Picton Harbour

More holiday ideas

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.