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A lakeside view with chairs and a picnic table, surrounded by trees and mountains.

1. Lakes Edge Holiday Park

Lakes Edge Holiday Park
4.5 star property
Lake Tekapo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (466 reviews)
"Nice place to stay, close to the lake with awesome views, easy walk to shops."
Australia
Mark
The price is CA $176
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Lakes Edge Holiday Park
A balcony with a view of a street, stone wall, and a row of chairs.

2. Nomads Queenstown Backpackers

Nomads Queenstown Backpackers
2.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (783 reviews)
"Location is excellent"
Australia
Kayomi
The price is CA $152
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Nomads Queenstown Backpackers
A modern, compact building with a deck, two chairs, a sofa, and a large window.

3. Hampshire Holiday Parks - Wanaka

Hampshire Holiday Parks - Wanaka
2.0 star property
Wanaka
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (82 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay and good locations. The wifi was terrible though and we didn’t have outside dining but everyone other cabin did which was disappointing"
Australia
Claire
The price is CA $77
CA $91 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hampshire Holiday Parks - Wanaka
A room with a grey sofa, a small table, and a window overlooking a mountainous landscape.

4. Hampshire Holiday Parks - Arrowtown

Hampshire Holiday Parks - Arrowtown
2.0 star property
Arrowtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (105 reviews)
"Ideal spot, clean and lovely room with friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Calum
The price is CA $50
CA $59 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Hampshire Holiday Parks - Arrowtown
A picnic table and benches in front of a building with a covered deck.

5. High Country Motel and Backpackers

High Country Motel and Backpackers
2.5 star property
Twizel
7.8 out of 10, Good, (325 reviews)
"The location was great and the kitchen facilities were good, but the family room and toilet were both very small."
Australia
Anitha
The price is CA $92
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
High Country Motel and Backpackers
A modern house with a covered patio, a lawn, and a tree.

6. Carnmore Hagley Park

Carnmore Hagley Park
2.0 star property
Riccarton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (494 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and helpful., it was a comfortable stay, great to have free parking, cleaning needs more attention to detail"
Australia
Kylee
The price is CA $105
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Carnmore Hagley Park
A modern kitchen with a large TV, a coffee machine, and a plant.

7. Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef

Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef
2.5 star property
Franz Josef Glacier
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (179 reviews)
"Really cozy spot located walking distance from downtown! Very clean and kind staff. Highly recommend!"
United States
Benjamin
The price is CA $102
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef
A modern building with a glass facade, a covered outdoor area, and a mountainous backdrop.

8. Mt Cook Lodge & Motels

Mt Cook Lodge & Motels
3.5 star property
Mount Cook
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (127 reviews)
"the location is amazing. Close to trails and with the sunny days we had an amazing view"
United States
Jurgen
Mt Cook Lodge & Motels
A balcony with a view of a lake and mountains, featuring white chairs and a table.

9. Driftaway Queenstown

Driftaway Queenstown
2.0 star property
Frankton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Excellent spot for events near the airport"
Japan
Jacobus
The price is CA $133
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Driftaway Queenstown
A train station with a luggage storage area, a ticket counter, and a computer displaying Google.

10. Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel

Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel
2.0 star property
Addington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (377 reviews)
"Second time staying here, excellent as always."
United Kingdom
Caoilte
The price is CA $57
CA $66 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of mountains, and a cityscape.

11. Luxe Suites and Apartments

Luxe Suites and Apartments
4.5 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Great location, very clean"
Australia
Jayden
The price is CA $240
CA $276 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Luxe Suites and Apartments
A balcony with a view of a lake, a boat, and mountains in the background.

12. Lakeside Motel - Queenstown

Lakeside Motel - Queenstown
2.5 star property
Queenstown City Centre
7.4 out of 10, Good, (482 reviews)
"The property is very convenient to downtown and a great location. The room needs a refresh. The fixtures are very dated and worn."
United States
John
The price is CA $190
CA $219 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Lakeside Motel - Queenstown
A two-story building with a sign reading "The Boathouse Lodge" and amenities listed such as family rooms, shared dorms, private rooms, in-room bike storage, and free breakfast.

13. The Boathouse Lodge

The Boathouse Lodge
2.0 star property
Picton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (231 reviews)
"Very cool place to stay and friendly Staff as well!"
Australia
Luciano
The price is CA $67
CA $77 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
The Boathouse Lodge
A balcony with a view of the sea and trees, two potted plants, and a table with chairs.

14. Kaikoura Beach Motel

Kaikoura Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (459 reviews)
"Nice and comfortable room. Short walk to the beach with great views. Has a free laundry room for guests which is very handy."
Australia
Olivia
The price is CA $105
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Kaikoura Beach Motel
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a central island with a sink, and a view of the adjacent dining area.

15. Bridge Backpackers

Bridge Backpackers
2.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (175 reviews)
"Great location, great staff. "
United States
Emily
Bridge Backpackers
A wooden deck with two chairs and a small round table, overlooking a green landscape with trees and mountains.

16. Kaikoura Motor Inn

Kaikoura Motor Inn
2.0 star property
Kaikoura
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (540 reviews)
"Lovely room and beds were excellent. Bathroom & Kitchenette were excellent. Relaxing atmosphere after a very long drive. Fish & chips in town and back to the Motor Inn - I would definitely stay here again."
Australia
Rata
The price is CA $116
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Kaikoura Motor Inn
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in dishwasher, a stainless steel refrigerator, and wooden shelves above the sink.

17. Alps Motel Apartment Twizel

Alps Motel Apartment Twizel
2.0 star property
Twizel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. Very Modern, spacious and clean apartment"
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is CA $269
CA $309 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Alps Motel Apartment Twizel
A deck with a wooden floor and glass doors leading to an interior space, overlooking a mountainous landscape.

18. The Brownston Hostel

The Brownston Hostel
2.0 star property
Wanaka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (133 reviews)
"Very good location clean and comfortable room. "
United States
Levent
The price is CA $94
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
The Brownston Hostel
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a built-in oven, and a window with a view of greenery.

19. North South Holiday Park

North South Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Harewood
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (575 reviews)
"The backpackers cabin was perfect for my stay."
Australia
Tambi
The price is CA $58
CA $67 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
North South Holiday Park
A hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a mountain view.

20. The Moorings

The Moorings
2.5 star property
Wanaka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (393 reviews)
"This property is in a great location, views over the lake and a short walk to the cafes, bars and shops on the lakefront. Cheerful helpful staff."
Australia
Russ
The price is CA $258
CA $297 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
The Moorings
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The price is CA $199 per night from Nov 11 to Nov 12
CA $199
CA $229 total
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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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