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A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, a view of mountains, and a window with curtains.

1. Millbrook Resort

Millbrook Resort
5.0 star property
Arrowtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (784 reviews)
"Space to walk, restaurants, gym and pool. Lovely environment"
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$650
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Millbrook Resort
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a small seating area, and a glass door leading to a garden.

2. Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki
4.0 star property
Punakaiki
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (872 reviews)
"Great location, very helpful staff and great view of the sunset. Beds were comfortable. Great stay"
Canada
Evan
The price is NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Scenic Hotel Punakaiki
A hotel room with a large window, a bed, two chairs, a small table, and a view of mountains.

3. Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
4.5 star property
Frankton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (911 reviews)
"Great place to stay and very friendly staff!"
Australia
Caroline
The price is NZ$314
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a TV, a fireplace, and a balcony with a mountain view.

4. Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Kawarau Falls
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Absolutely loved the breakfast daily, fresh food, great variety and the staff were all so lovely and helpful. Rooms were cleaned well and beds made daily with fresh towels. Great location by the lake."
Australia
Kacie
The price is NZ$466
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a television, a chair, and a view of the outdoors through a large window.

5. Edgewater Hotel

Edgewater Hotel
4.5 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay with great views"
Australia
Sunny
The price is NZ$554
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Edgewater Hotel
A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a small wooden stool, a hanging light fixture, and a window with blinds.

6. Cardrona Hotel

Cardrona Hotel
3.0 star property
Cardrona
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (845 reviews)
"A beautiful historic hotel. Lovely done out rooms and a great stay for us. We really enjoyed our time here and it was a relaxing and pleasant experience."
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Cardrona Hotel
A bedroom with a large bed, a coffee tray, a chair, and a view of a lake and mountains.

7. Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse
4.5 star property
Fernhill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (707 reviews)
"The rooms were clean. The staff was friendly and helpful. The beds were comfortable and breakfast was tasty."
United States
Edward
The price is NZ$480
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Kamana Lakehouse
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and an air conditioning unit.

8. Ramada Suites by Wyndham Christchurch City

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Christchurch City
4.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (865 reviews)
"staff were very pleasant and helpful. location was great. Room had everything we wanted and more."
United States
Vallipuram
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Christchurch City
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of mountains.

9. Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
4.5 star property
Queenstown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,020 reviews)
"Great hotel to stay in. Its a little old but none the less a great hotel. The guy at the bar was really great and gave wonderful service. Would stay again."
Australia
Nicole
The price is NZ$339
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of the beach and ocean.

10. Beachfront Hotel

Beachfront Hotel
3.5 star property
Hokitika
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely, spacious room with a fabulous ocean view. Staff are friendly & helpful. Meals in the restaurant are tasty & plentiful. Everything in town is within easy walking distance."
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Beachfront Hotel
A mountainous landscape with a lake, a small settlement, and dense forest.

11. Sherwood Queenstown

Sherwood Queenstown
4.0 star property
Queenstown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel with nice staff"
United States
Samira
The price is NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Sherwood Queenstown
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a painting on the wall.

12. Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
4.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (686 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Mike
The price is NZ$273
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
A hotel room with a large window, two armchairs, a small round table, and a bed.

13. Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura
5.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (649 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff."
Australia
sanjay
The price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Sudima Kaikoura
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a lamp.

14. Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau

Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau
3.5 star property
Te Anau
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (954 reviews)
"Hotel was dated but VERY clean. Beds comfortable. Location good. I think a good choice looking at other hotels and glad we chose this one."
United States
Kimberly
The price is NZ$316
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau
A modern hotel room with a bunk bed, a dining area with red chairs, a kitchen area, and a large window offering a view of the mountains.

15. Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG
4.5 star property
Frankton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (781 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Australia
Isaac
The price is NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG
A modern hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a bed, a desk, and a TV.

16. The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
5.0 star property
Queenstown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Location is great, quiet, look straight out onto the lake."
Australia
Dave
The price is NZ$712
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

17. Alpine Lodge

Alpine Lodge
3.5 star property
St. Arnaud
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (504 reviews)
"Great location very friendly staff and awesome pizza available at the restaurant"
Australia
andrew
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Alpine Lodge
A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, a pillow, and a bedside table with a lamp.

18. Wanaka Hotel

Wanaka Hotel
3.0 star property
Wanaka
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (777 reviews)
"Very clean, easy check in and Very central to amenities."
Australia
Samantha
The price is NZ$326
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Wanaka Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the sea.

19. Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery

Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect place. Great location. Staff and bar were fantastic."
United States
Melissa
The price is NZ$442
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a television.

20. Andorra Motel

Andorra Motel
3.0 star property
Geraldine
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (320 reviews)
"very clean quiet place to stay"
Australia
Jim
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Andorra Motel
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Learn more about South Island

Larger, less populated and harder to reach than the northern “Main Island,” this area features New Zealand’s longest glacier, its highest mountain and much more.

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A town nestled between mountains and a large lake with several islands.

Top reviews in South Island

A neatly made bed with a dark blue bedspread and pillows, two bedside lamps, a window with a dark blind, and a small wooden nightstand.
Suncrest Villas

Suncrest Villas

Suncrest Villas
Cromwell

10/10 Excellent

Perfect peaceful location, easy distance to Cromwell, Queenstown and Wānaka. We would definitely recommend!
Australia
Sarah
Reviewed November 10, 2026
Suncrest Villas