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Aoraki Court Motel

Aoraki Court Motel
4.5 star property
Mount Cook
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location with a great view Room was very clean and is equipped with everything you need Very easy check in and out We would come again"
Malaysia
Fei Wee
The price is NZ$404
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Aoraki Court Motel
BBQ/picnic Area

Lakes Edge Holiday Park

Lakes Edge Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (420 reviews)
"Great location with affordable money"
Australia
Mohit
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Lakes Edge Holiday Park
Cottage

Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier

Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier
4.0 star property
Fox Glacier
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (306 reviews)
"Property was very pet friendly Room was clean Staff was very helpful "
United States
Eric
The price is NZ$90
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier
Deluxe Cabin | Terrace/patio

Mackenzie Motels

Mackenzie Motels
2.5 star property
Fairlie
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (346 reviews)
"great stay"
Australia
Angus
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Mackenzie Motels
Front of property

58 On Cron Motel

58 On Cron Motel
3.0 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (417 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay and a very comfortable bed. Best sleep in our two weeks away!"
Australia
Sue
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
58 On Cron Motel
Exterior

Pioneer Motel

Pioneer Motel
2.0 star property
Collingwood
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Spotless, super comfy, so so glad we booked in here! Best sleep on our trip 😊 make sure you get a room here! "
Australia
Rhona
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Pioneer Motel
Terrace/patio

The White Morph - Heritage Collection

The White Morph - Heritage Collection
4.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (657 reviews)
"Great property, stunning views, fantastic locations just off the restaurant/shop section and super helpful staff."
Canada
Monique
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
The White Morph - Heritage Collection
Sea View Deluxe Studio | View from room

Harbour View Motel

Harbour View Motel
4.5 star property
Picton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great view, handy location."
Australia
Andrew
The price is NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Harbour View Motel
View from property

Alpine Rose Greymouth Motel

Alpine Rose Greymouth Motel
4.5 star property
Greymouth
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (443 reviews)
"Very pleasant and comfortable overnight stay"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Alpine Rose Greymouth Motel
Spa Studio | Balcony view

Alpine Glacier Motel

Alpine Glacier Motel
3.5 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (793 reviews)
"Helpful staff, comfortable bed, clean and warm room."
Australia
Ardyanto
The price is NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Alpine Glacier Motel
Property grounds

Mountain Chalets Motel

Mountain Chalets Motel
3.0 star property
Twizel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (950 reviews)
"Quiet room, good location "
United States
Carol
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Mountain Chalets Motel
Front of property

Airport Palms Motel

Airport Palms Motel
4.5 star property
Burnside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location for the airport"
Australia
Joseph
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Airport Palms Motel
BBQ/picnic Area

Ahuriri Motels

Ahuriri Motels
2.5 star property
Omarama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (548 reviews)
"Great room and facilities to stay in the area."
Australia
Junya
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Ahuriri Motels
Lake

The St James

The St James
5.0 star property
Hanmer Springs
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (541 reviews)
"Great place to stay, central but quiet and good s8zed rooms"
Australia
Rhys
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The St James
Exterior

Lakefront Lodge

Lakefront Lodge
4.5 star property
Te Anau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (533 reviews)
"Nice warm room, comfortable furniture and bed made for a great night sleep. Location is a easy stroll to town and the bus pickup point for Milford."
Australia
Craig
The price is NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Lakefront Lodge
Triple Studio

Northwood Motor Lodge

Northwood Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Northwood
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (221 reviews)
"Beautiful quiet and peaceful grounds and a great room with a well appointed kitchenette!"
United States
Ryan
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Northwood Motor Lodge
Premium 1 Bedroom Apartment | Private kitchen

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel
2.0 star property
Twizel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
"Great location, easy walk to the local shops, cafe, restaurants, grocery stores. A great base for car trips to nearby sites."
Australia
Michael
The price is NZ$297
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Alps Motel Apartment Twizel
Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Lakefacing King Studio) | Lake view

Lakeside Motel & Apartments

Lakeside Motel & Apartments
3.5 star property
Te Anau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place, nice and close to town with incredible views of the lake"
Australia
Jennifer
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Lakeside Motel & Apartments
Studio Suite

Charlies Motor Lodge

Charlies Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
Balclutha
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"We had a 2 bedroom unit. It was very spacious and comfortable. Great for short or long stay."
Australia
LISA
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Charlies Motor Lodge
Front of property

Brookside Motel

Brookside Motel
2.0 star property
Rolleston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Great place to stay as always in the heart of rolleston"
Australia
Raymond
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Brookside Motel
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Top South Island Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

8/10 Good
"Room was clean and amenities were good. It was nice that the hotel was adjacent to the bus stop for an easy commute to the airport or Queenstown shops."
Diana 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

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Number of reviews
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Accommodation
321 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$90
Highest Price
NZ$408