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Best Southland hotels with a restaurant

Ecoscapes - Southland
8.9 1634 reviews

Ecoscapes

hotel, Glenorchy
EcoScapes is located 16 miles from the centre of Glenorchy, a peaceful escape in the stunning natural beauty of the region, with the Routeburn Track just 11 miles away. The hotel has received very good user ratings, and excellent ratings for its location and cleanliness.
The accommodation offers a range of modern amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, and fitness centre. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities such as bike hire, kayaking, horse riding, scenic flights, and jet boating, as well as dining options in the on-site restaurant or in the privacy of their room.
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown - Southland
8.3 3792 reviews

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

hotel, Queenstown
Heritage Queenstown is located just a short drive from Queenstown town centre, offering stunning views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables mountain range. It's a 4.5-star hotel with consistently high user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel features a mix of rooms, apartments, and suites to suit different needs. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including an outdoor pool, spa, fitness centre, sauna, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi.
La Quinta By Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown - Southland
8.4 4008 reviews

La Quinta By Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

hotel, Queenstown
This four-star aparthotel is located in Frankton, a district in Queenstown, just 3 kilometres from the Remarkables Park Town Centre and Lake Wakatipu, offering a quieter setting compared to the town centre. It consistently receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartments feature a modern design with amenities like free Wi-Fi, a kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, and a terrace or balcony. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, tennis court, and ski storage, making it a great choice for families and those seeking a comfortable and convenient base for exploring Queenstown.
The Harvest Hotel - Southland
8.5 454 reviews

The Harvest Hotel

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.

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Best Southland hotels with a pool

Among the 1259 accommodations in Southland, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Ascot Park Hotel - Southland
8.8 2142 reviews

Ascot Park Hotel

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.
Roki Collection Queenstown - Southland
10 2 reviews

Roki Collection Queenstown

hotel, Queenstown
The Roki Collection Queenstown, a 5-star establishment, enjoys a prime downtown location less than 0.8km from Lake Wakatipu, SKYCITY Wharf Casino, and Steamer Wharf.
This luxury hotel boasts indoor and outdoor pools, a spa, fitness centre, two restaurants and two bars, plus complimentary breakfast and valet parking, offering guests a range of amenities and convenient access to Queenstown's attractions.
Qt Queenstown - Southland
9.1 2251 reviews

Qt Queenstown

hotel, Queenstown
QT Queenstown is situated on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, just a short distance from the Shotover River and AJ Hackett Bungy Jumping. This 5-star hotel is highly rated by guests, with excellent scores for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation offers spacious and comfortable rooms with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, a sauna, a restaurant, and a bar, as well as breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding mountains.
Coronet Ridge Resort - Southland
9.9 3 reviews

Coronet Ridge Resort

hotel, Queenstown
Coronet Ridge Resort, a hotel in Queenstown, offers the Coronet Ridge Resort package with on-site winter sports facilities and easy access to the town's entertainment.
This accommodation provides a swimming pool, fitness centre, spa, sauna, and an indoor fireplace, alongside complimentary Wi-Fi and on-site parking.

Frequently Asked Questions about hotels in Southland

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

    Southland boasts stunning scenery. For dramatic coastal views, head to Nugget Point Lighthouse and its dramatic rock formations. The Catlins area offers incredible coastal walks and waterfalls like McLean Falls. Inland, you'll find Fiordland National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound cruises being popular options. Lake Te Anau, New Zealand's second-largest lake, is another must-see, offering opportunities for kayaking and exploring the Kepler Track.
  • 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 good itinerary depends on your interests and time. A week-long trip could include: exploring the Catlins for two days (McLean Falls, Nugget Point), then two days in Te Anau (lake cruise, Kepler Track walk), and three days in Fiordland National Park (Milford or Doubtful Sound cruise). If you have less time, focus on one or two areas. Consider your travel style – self-drive or guided tours – when planning.
  • 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 recommended daily budget for Southland, New Zealand (accommodation, dining, transportation, and activities)?

    A daily budget in Southland varies greatly. Budget travelers could manage on NZD $100-150 per day, covering basic accommodation (hostels or budget motels), affordable meals, and some activities. Mid-range travelers might spend NZD $200-300 per day, enjoying better accommodation (smaller hotels or guesthouses), varied dining options, and more activities. Luxury travelers could easily spend NZD $500+ per day.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Southland?

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

    The best time to visit is during the summer months (November to March) for warm weather and long daylight hours, perfect for hiking and outdoor activities. However, this is also peak season, meaning higher prices and more crowds. Shoulder seasons (spring and autumn) offer a pleasant balance of good weather and fewer visitors.
  • 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 popular festivals can you find in Southland, New Zealand?

    Southland hosts various local events throughout the year. While specific dates change annually, look for local agricultural shows and events celebrating the region's strong farming heritage. Check local tourism websites closer to your travel dates for up-to-date information on events and festivals.
  • 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.

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

    Southland's cuisine emphasizes fresh, local produce. Try the Bluff oysters, renowned for their exceptional quality. Venison and lamb dishes are also popular, reflecting the region's farming industry. Many restaurants showcase regional ingredients in creative ways.
  • 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.

  • 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 popular spots. Explore lesser-known waterfalls and coastal walks, discovering secluded beaches and charming coastal villages. Look for local guides or maps to uncover these hidden treasures. The remote backroads offer amazing views and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
  • What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in Southland, New Zealand?

    Engage with locals at farmers' markets, which often feature local crafts and produce. Consider staying at a farm stay for a more immersive experience. Chat with staff at local pubs or cafes – many are happy to share stories about the region and its people. Joining a guided tour can also provide opportunities to interact with local guides.
  • What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Southland, New Zealand?

    Southland's weather can be unpredictable. Pack layers for varying temperatures, even in summer. Be prepared for rain, especially in the Fiordland region. Strong winds are also common, particularly along the coast. Familiarize yourself with safety guidelines for hiking and water activities before embarking on any adventures.
  • Are there any special items you'll need when traveling to Southland, New Zealand?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring the many trails and hikes. Waterproof and windproof outerwear is essential, regardless of the season. Insect repellent is recommended, especially during warmer months. A good quality map or GPS device is helpful for exploring less-traveled areas.

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Best Southland hotels with parking

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park - Southland
8.9 5090 reviews

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park

hotel, Queenstown
The Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park is located just 2.9 kilometres from the Queenstown Event Centre and 9.2 kilometres from the Skyline Gondola and Luge, making it a convenient base for exploring the town. This 4.5-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of modern amenities, including a fitness centre, a restaurant, and a bar, as well as comfortable rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Guests can also enjoy a daily breakfast, room service, and free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
Distinction Te Anau Hotel & Villas - Southland
8.3 1472 reviews

Distinction Te Anau Hotel & Villas

hotel, Te Anau
Distinction Te Anau Hotel & Villas is situated just a short distance from the town centre, offering stunning views of Lake Te Anau and the Fiordland ranges. It is a 4-star hotel with consistently high user ratings, indicating a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The hotel features a range of modern rooms and suites, each equipped with amenities such as fridges and tea and coffee facilities. You can relax and enjoy the on-site facilities including a heated swimming pool, sauna, spa, restaurant, bar and fitness centre.
Railway Hotel - Southland
8.0 197 reviews

Railway Hotel

hotel, Winton
The Railway Hotel in Winton offers convenient access to Rugby Park Stadium and the Southern Institute of Technology, located 32 kilometres away, with Invercargill Airport a further 35 kilometres distant.
This family-friendly inn provides complimentary WiFi, private parking, a garden, terrace, on-site restaurant serving diverse cuisines, and a playground, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Luna Lodge Wānaka - Digital Check-in Only - Southland
9.2 42 reviews

Luna Lodge Wānaka - Digital Check-in Only

hotel, Wanaka
Luna Lodge Wānaka is a 4-star hotel located in Wanaka, 2.7 kilometres from Puzzling World and 2.2 kilometres from The Wanaka Tree.
This accommodation offers free private parking, complimentary WiFi, and ski storage, with some rooms featuring mountain views and selected units providing a kitchen for self-catering.

Best Southland hotels with jacuzzi

Stoneridge Estate - Southland
9.4 301 reviews

Stoneridge Estate

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.
Scenic Suites Queenstown - Southland
8.6 2242 reviews

Scenic Suites Queenstown

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.
The Dairy Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter - Southland
9.3 1715 reviews

The Dairy Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter

hotel, Queenstown
The Dairy Private Hotel by Naumi Hotels is located in Queenstown's town centre, just a two-minute walk from the Skyline Gondola, putting you right in the heart of the action. This five-star hotel has consistently received excellent user ratings, promising a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The hotel has been thoughtfully designed, incorporating elements of Queenstown's original dairy store dating back to the 1920s. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, spa, and restaurant, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
Hulbert House Luxury Boutique Lodge Queenstown - Southland
9.9 179 reviews

Hulbert House Luxury Boutique Lodge Queenstown

hotel, Queenstown
Hulbert House Luxury Boutique Lodge is located in Queenstown, just a short walk from the town centre and a similar distance from the shores of Lake Wakatipu and the Skyline Gondola and Luge base. This 5-star lodge has consistently received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
This charming Victorian villa offers a unique and intimate setting, with each room featuring stunning views of the lake, mountains or garden. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a gourmet breakfast, homemade delights throughout the day, a fitness centre, a restaurant, a bar, and free parking and Wi-Fi.
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