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Best Southland hotels with a restaurant

Crowne Plaza Queenstown By Ihg - Southland
8.6 2766 reviews
Southland
17/09 – 18/09
A$300/nightfor 1 night

Crowne Plaza Queenstown By Ihg

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hotel , Queenstown
The Crowne Plaza Queenstown, An Ihg Hotel, is situated in the central district, just a short walk from Queenstown's main streets and a 4-minute stroll from the beach. The 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The accommodation offers a choice of courtyard, mountain, or lakeside views from each room's balcony. Guests can enjoy on-site dining, a bar, a fitness centre, a swimming pool, a sauna, and a tennis court, as well as a range of activities including yoga sessions and live performances in the summer months.
The Harvest Hotel - Southland
8.5 451 reviews
Southland
17/09 – 18/09
A$261/nightfor 1 night

The Harvest Hotel

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hotel , Cromwell
The Harvest Hotel is located in Cromwell, a short walk from Lake Dunstan and a short drive from the Highlands Motorsport Park. This 3.5-star hotel is popular with guests, receiving very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The rooms are spacious and come with a patio or courtyard, offering views of the surrounding countryside and mountains. Guests can enjoy on-site dining options, a spa, a fitness centre, and a range of activities such as mountain biking, fishing, and winery tours.
Sherwood Queenstown - Southland
8.1 3640 reviews
Southland
17/09 – 18/09
A$191/nightfor 1 night

Sherwood Queenstown

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hotel , Queenstown
Sherwood is a 4-star hotel located on a hillside overlooking Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables, just a short drive from Queenstown's centre and airport. It boasts consistently high ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a peaceful retreat with a focus on sustainability and eco-friendly practices. Guests can enjoy on-site dining, a spa, fitness centre, and a range of activities including yoga, meditation, and access to a dedicated bicycle track and vegetable garden.
The Langlands Hotel - Southland
9.2 1608 reviews
Southland
17/09 – 18/09
A$203/nightfor 1 night

The Langlands Hotel

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hotel , Invercargill
The Langlands Hotel is situated in Invercargill, a short distance from the city centre and a 9-minute walk from the Southern Institute of Technology. This 4-star hotel receives excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The accommodation features air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities including a desk, electric tea pot, fridge, safety deposit box, flat-screen TV and private bathroom with a shower. Guests can enjoy a delicious meal or relaxing drink at the hotel's restaurant and bar, stay active in the on-site fitness centre, and benefit from free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, room service and a 24-hour front desk.

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Best Southland hotels with a pool

Among the 1000 accommodations in Southland, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Coronet Ridge Resort - Southland
9.4 68 reviews
Southland
17/09 – 18/09
A$716/nightfor 1 night

Coronet Ridge Resort

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hotel , Queenstown
Coronet Ridge Resort, a 5-star hotel in Queenstown, is situated 7km from the Skyline Gondola and Luge, offering easy access to Queenstown's adventure activities and is 14.3km from the Queenstown Event Centre and 19.3km from Lake Wakatipu.
This family-friendly lodge boasts a spa, indoor pool, sauna, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and free private parking; rooms feature air conditioning, a coffee machine, minibar, and flat-screen TV, with some offering river views, and on-site activities include squash.
Mercure Queenstown Resort - Southland
8.3 2453 reviews
Southland
17/09 – 18/09
A$244/nightfor 1 night

Mercure Queenstown Resort

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hotel , Queenstown
The Mercure Queenstown Resort is situated on a hill overlooking Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables Mountains, just a short distance from the town centre and Queenstown Gardens. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort offers a range of amenities for a comfortable stay, including a swimming pool, spa, sauna, and fitness centre. Guests can enjoy stunning views from their rooms, dine at the South Eatery Restaurant, or relax in the Lounge Bar.
The Carlin Boutique Hotel - Southland
8.7 266 reviews
Southland
17/09 – 18/09
A$2001/nightfor 1 night

The Carlin Boutique Hotel

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hotel , Queenstown
The Carlin Boutique Hotel is located in Queenstown, within walking distance of the Skyline Gondola and Luge, Queenstown Resort College, and the Queenstown Lakes District Library. This 5-star hotel has excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The boutique hotel offers a range of modern amenities including a fitness centre, terrace, restaurant, hot tub, and free bikes. Guests can enjoy city views, comfortable seating areas, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with bidets and complimentary toiletries.
Gibbston Valley Lodge And Spa - Southland
9.4 651 reviews
Southland
17/09 – 18/09
A$520/nightfor 1 night

Gibbston Valley Lodge And Spa

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hotel , Queenstown
The Gibbston Valley Lodge and Spa is located in the Gibbston Valley wine region, just 18 kilometres from Queenstown Airport and 18 kilometres from the Queenstown Event Center, offering a tranquil escape amongst stunning vineyards and mountains. This 5-star lodge has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Each of the 24 private villas provides spacious and luxurious accommodation, with 65 square metres of floor space and a capacity of two guests. The lodge offers a range of amenities and activities, including a spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and access to the 1000-acre Gibbston Valley Station for hiking and cycling.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Southland

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Southland, New Zealand?

    Southland boasts stunning scenery. For iconic views, head to the dramatic cliffs of Nugget Point Lighthouse, offering breathtaking coastal vistas. Fiordland National Park, though partially outside Southland, offers Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound cruises, unforgettable experiences. In Southland itself, you can explore the Catlins, known for its charming coastal villages, waterfalls like McLean Falls, and unique rock formations like the Nugget Point. The city of Invercargill offers the quirky Bill Richardson Transport World, a fascinating museum of transport history.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Southland?

    Queenstown Park Boutique Hotel, The Dairy Private Hotel By Naumi Hotels and Cardrona Hotel are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Southland.

  • What is the best itinerary to experience Southland, New Zealand?

    A week's itinerary could focus on the diverse landscapes. Spend a day exploring Invercargill, including Bill Richardson Transport World and the city's art gallery. Allocate two days for the Catlins, visiting Nugget Point, Curio Bay (petrified forest), and waterfalls. Consider a day trip or overnight stay in Te Anau, the gateway to Fiordland National Park, for a Milford or Doubtful Sound cruise. Another day could be dedicated to exploring Queenstown (though technically outside Southland, it's easily accessible) and its surrounding areas. Adjust this based on your interests and time available.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Southland?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Southland, Cardrona Hotel, Croydon Lodge and Hampshire Holiday Parks - Queenstown Lakeview are the most popular ones.

  • What is the best time to visit Southland, New Zealand?

    Summer (December to February) offers the warmest weather, ideal for hiking and outdoor activities. However, it's also peak season, with higher prices and more crowds. Spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) provide pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, while winter (June to August) is best for those who enjoy snow sports in the nearby mountains, though some areas may have limited access due to weather conditions.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Southland?

  • What popular festivals can you find in Southland, New Zealand?

    Southland doesn't have large-scale, internationally renowned festivals. However, local events and agricultural shows are common throughout the year. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for specific events. Queenstown, nearby, often hosts events that are easily accessible from Southland.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Southland?

    The best family friendly hotels in Southland are Fiordland Lakeview Motel And Apartments, Settlers Cottage Motel and Annies On Milford.

  • What traditional local food should you try in Southland, New Zealand?

    Try Bluff oysters, renowned for their exceptional flavour, best enjoyed fresh from the source in Bluff. Venison dishes are also popular, reflecting the region's hunting heritage. Look for local lamb and seafood options, highlighting the region's agricultural bounty. Many restaurants offer variations on these classic dishes.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Southland?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Southland are Alexis Motels & Apartments, Lomond Lodge Motel & Apartments and Radfords On The Lake.

  • Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list in Southland, New Zealand?

    The Catlins area holds many hidden gems beyond the well-known spots. Explore lesser-known coastal walks, such as those around Owaka or Curio Bay. Look for secluded waterfalls and beaches away from the main tourist routes. Local information centres can provide insights into these hidden gems.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Southland?

    The Dairy Private Hotel By Naumi Hotels, Cardrona Hotel and Alexis Motels & Apartments are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Southland.

  • What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in Southland, New Zealand?

    Engage with locals at smaller cafes and restaurants outside of the main tourist areas. Consider staying in a farm stay or guesthouse for a more immersive experience. Attend local events or markets, where you're more likely to interact with residents. Local pubs and clubs can also offer opportunities for social interaction.
  • What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Southland, New Zealand?

    Southland's weather can be unpredictable. Be prepared for all conditions, even in summer. Strong winds, rain, and occasional snow in higher altitudes are common. Be aware of the potential for flooding, especially in coastal areas. Check weather forecasts regularly and be prepared for changing conditions. Always follow safety advice when engaging in outdoor activities.
  • Are there any special items you’ll need when travelling to Southland, New Zealand?

    Pack for all types of weather, including waterproof and windproof outerwear, warm layers, sturdy footwear suitable for hiking, and sunscreen. Insect repellent is also advisable, particularly during warmer months. A reliable map or GPS device is beneficial for exploring the region's less-developed areas.

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Best Southland hotels with parking

Holiday Inn Queenstown Frankton Road By Ihg - Southland
8.4 3926 reviews
Southland
17/09 – 18/09
A$248/nightfor 1 night

Holiday Inn Queenstown Frankton Road By Ihg

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hotel , Queenstown
The Holiday Inn Queenstown Frankton Road, An Ihg Hotel is located in Frankton, a short drive from Queenstown's centre and just 2.5 miles from the airport. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers spacious and modern rooms, many with stunning views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables Mountains. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi.
Ascot Park Hotel - Southland
8.7 3712 reviews
Southland
17/09 – 18/09
A$154/nightfor 1 night

Ascot Park Hotel

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hotel , Invercargill
The Ascot Park Hotel is located just outside Invercargill's city centre, a convenient 3 miles from the heart of the city and a short 15-minute drive from the airport. This 4-star hotel consistently receives very good ratings from guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of facilities to cater to all guests, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and spa, as well as a fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and room service. You can also enjoy the hotel's garden and terrace, or take advantage of the free shuttle service to explore the city.
Wheels And Reels Accommodation - Southland
8.5 99 reviews
Southland
17/09 – 18/09
A$136/nightfor 1 night

Wheels And Reels Accommodation

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hotel , Mossburn
Wheels and Reels Accommodation is a hotel located in Mossburn, 103 kilometres from Invercargill Airport.
This family-friendly lodging offers garden views, an on-site restaurant and bar, free WiFi, and rooms with patios and private bathrooms, providing a convenient base for exploring Mossburn's hiking, fishing, and cycling opportunities.
Melody - Southland
9.4 689 reviews
Southland
17/09 – 18/09
A$174/nightfor 1 night

Melody

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hotel , Gore
Melody Hotel is a 5-star establishment located just 66 kilometres from Invercargill Airport, offering a peaceful escape in Gore, a town known for its friendly atmosphere and quaint shops. The hotel consistently receives excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers comfortable accommodation with a spacious 30 square metre layout, featuring a bedroom and bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, parking, and modern facilities such as flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and tea and coffee making facilities.

Best Southland hotels with jacuzzi

Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa - Southland
9.1 1118 reviews
Southland
17/09 – 18/09
A$628/nightfor 1 night

Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa

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hotel , Queenstown
The Sofitel Queenstown Hotel and Spa is conveniently located in central Queenstown, just a short walk from the Skyline Gondola and Queenstown Gardens. This five-star hotel has consistently received very good user ratings, indicating a high level of satisfaction amongst guests.
The hotel features spacious and luxurious rooms, each with a double spa bath, separate rain shower, and underfloor heating. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fitness centre, spa, and restaurant, as well as access to a terrace, garden, and a bar.
Millennium Hotel Queenstown - Southland
8.5 2566 reviews
Southland
17/09 – 18/09
A$390/nightfor 1 night

Millennium Hotel Queenstown

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hotel , Queenstown
The Millennium Hotel Queenstown is conveniently located in the centre of Queenstown, within easy walking distance of the town's shops, restaurants and bars. This 4-star hotel is rated very good by previous guests for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The rooms are spacious and modern, featuring marble bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, fitness centre, restaurant and bar.
Scenic Suites Queenstown - Southland
8.6 2219 reviews
Southland
17/09 – 18/09
A$451/nightfor 1 night

Scenic Suites Queenstown

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hotel , Queenstown
Scenic Suites Queenstown, a 4-star hotel, enjoys a tranquil hillside location a 0.8km walk from Queenstown's centre, offering stunning lake and mountain views and proximity to Lake Wakatipu, the Kawarau Jet, Queenstown Gondola, and the town centre.
This establishment offers spacious superior rooms and suites, some with separate living rooms and kitchenettes, plus an on-site restaurant, bar, fitness centre, jacuzzi, sauna, and limited free parking; complimentary Wi-Fi is provided.
Stoneridge Estate - Southland
9.3 542 reviews
Southland
17/09 – 18/09
A$615/nightfor 1 night

Stoneridge Estate

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hotel , Queenstown
Stoneridge Estate is situated a short drive from Queenstown, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by 12 acres of tranquil gardens, just 15 minutes from the town centre and 10 minutes from the airport. This 5-star property receives excellent user ratings, with guests praising its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The lodge features luxurious rooms with private bathrooms and balconies, each offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre and room service.
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