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## Our top choices for South Island Independent

![Building design](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/983600/983589/7ba2222c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Tahuna Lakeview Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/983600/983589/3f5462ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/983600/983589/a12a137b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/983600/983589/1a833b2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Kamana Lakehouse

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Queenstown-Hotels-Kamana-Lakehouse.h983589.Hotel-Information)

Fernhill

9.2/10

Wonderful

(570 reviews)

"The staff were amazing!"

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Debbie

CA $383

CA $441 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 7 - Mar 8

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Queenstown-Hotels-Kamana-Lakehouse.h983589.Hotel-Information)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/119500/119404/8ddaca2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Classic Room, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/119500/119404/f0a8ebc7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Basic Studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/119500/119404/7fa516f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Basic Studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/119500/119404/bf293ac8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Blue Peaks Lodge

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Queenstown-Hotels-Blue-Peaks-Lodge.h119404.Hotel-Information)

Queenstown City Centre

8.6/10

Excellent

(940 reviews)

"The kichen is very clean,bus stop is out of gate very great stay "

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

Rose

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Queenstown-Hotels-Blue-Peaks-Lodge.h119404.Hotel-Information)

![Deluxe Two Bedroom Family Motel | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4200000/4192700/4192650/61562b11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Two Bedroom Family Motel | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4200000/4192700/4192650/06a6cfdd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4200000/4192700/4192650/ce3c00e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lake view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4200000/4192700/4192650/c181ae76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Te-Anau-Hotels-Te-Anau-Lakeview-Kiwi-Holiday-Park-Motels.h4192650.Hotel-Information)

Te Anau

8.6/10

Excellent

(1,007 reviews)

"Very clean room, great location"

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Eloise

CA $82

CA $94 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 6 - Mar 7

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Te-Anau-Hotels-Te-Anau-Lakeview-Kiwi-Holiday-Park-Motels.h4192650.Hotel-Information)

![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4930000/4922100/4922068/77ffd581.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4930000/4922100/4922068/579a8cb8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4930000/4922100/4922068/ca7f3248.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4930000/4922100/4922068/41170129.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Haka House Lake Tekapo

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-YHA-Lake-Tekapo.h4922068.Hotel-Information)

Lake Tekapo

8.6/10

Excellent

(390 reviews)

"Clean rooms, warm hospitality, very convenient location, good securities."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Eiichi

CA $394

CA $454 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 3 - Mar 4

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-YHA-Lake-Tekapo.h4922068.Hotel-Information)

![Deluxe Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519247/e56a8a60.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519247/1210f9a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519247/3757f162.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Game room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519247/b99cb218.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Fiordland Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Te-Anau-Hotels-Fiordland-Hotel-Motel.h519247.Hotel-Information)

Te Anau

7.0/10

Good

(645 reviews)

"Friendly staff and large room. Very comfortable to stay. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Boqin

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Te-Anau-Hotels-Fiordland-Hotel-Motel.h519247.Hotel-Information)

![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44980000/44976600/44976562/76efbbfd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44980000/44976600/44976562/02361037.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Superior Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44980000/44976600/44976562/7224a052.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44980000/44976600/44976562/8c991bcd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Muse Christchurch, Art Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Christchurch-Hotels-The-Muse-Christchurch.h44976562.Hotel-Information)

Christchurch City Centre

8.8/10

Excellent

(360 reviews)

"Nice rooms and great little cafe for breakfast."

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Shaun

CA $193

CA $222 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 1 - Mar 2

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Christchurch-Hotels-The-Muse-Christchurch.h44976562.Hotel-Information)

![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74790000/74786200/74786124/770ffe90.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Royal Skylight Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74790000/74786200/74786124/73cef0c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Royal Skylight Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74790000/74786200/74786124/95e9b794.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Gym](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74790000/74786200/74786124/d9f9e523.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Observatory Hotel Christchurch

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Christchurch-Hotels-Observatorty-Hotel-Christchurch.h74786124.Hotel-Information)

Christchurch City Centre

9.8/10

Exceptional

(302 reviews)

"Interesting historic building, clean and well-sized rooms, friendly and helpful staff. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Douglas

CA $358

CA $411 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 5 - Feb 6

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Christchurch-Hotels-Observatorty-Hotel-Christchurch.h74786124.Hotel-Information)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4240000/4234800/4234779/19daffe4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4240000/4234800/4234779/aab41a57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4240000/4234800/4234779/5744bac1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Villa, 1 Bedroom, Private Bathroom | Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4240000/4234800/4234779/883e354b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Pinewood Queenstown 

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Queenstown-Hotels-Pinewood-Lodge.h4234779.Hotel-Information)

Boydtown

7.6/10

Good

(673 reviews)

"A very convenient stay, within walking distance to the town centre. The staff were friendly and very accommodating with our requests."

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Zehra Aziz

CA $131

CA $151 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 7 - Mar 8

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Queenstown-Hotels-Pinewood-Lodge.h4234779.Hotel-Information)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102120000/102119900/102119869/e0c5b700.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Studio | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102120000/102119900/102119869/2250d22f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Daily to-go breakfast (NZD 15 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102120000/102119900/102119869/57fe7f5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102120000/102119900/102119869/fc3a595f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Quest on Kilmore

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Christchurch-Hotels-Quest-On-Kilmore.h102119869.Hotel-Information)

Christchurch City Centre

9.6/10

Exceptional

(214 reviews)

"Very clean room, friendly staff, and nice to have in-unit laundry. Would definitely stay again if we find ourselves in Christchurch!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Alexandra

CA $174

CA $200 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 5 - Mar 6

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Christchurch-Hotels-Quest-On-Kilmore.h102119869.Hotel-Information)

![Sundeck](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30050000/30046800/30046767/2ce30cfa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30050000/30046800/30046767/2b4969f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30050000/30046800/30046767/81ea9590.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30050000/30046800/30046767/beea657f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Mi-pad Queenstown

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Queenstown-Hotels-Mi-Pad-Smart-Hotel.h30046767.Hotel-Information)

Queenstown City Centre

9.0/10

Wonderful

(901 reviews)

"Everything from staff to the rooms itself was amazing - thoroughly enjoyed our stay"

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Sean

CA $260

CA $306 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 4 - Mar 5

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Queenstown-Hotels-Mi-Pad-Smart-Hotel.h30046767.Hotel-Information)

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## Top South Island Hotel Reviews

![Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42010000/42004700/42004669/9fdcc597_y.jpg)

### Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Yes"

[](https://expedia.ca/Queenstown-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites.h42004669.Hotel-Information)

![BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10160000/10153700/10153686/30273335_y.jpg)

### BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

10/10 Excellent

"The staff, clean room "

[](https://expedia.ca/Christchurch-Hotels-BreakFree-On-Cashel.h10153686.Hotel-Information)

![Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66930000/66926700/66926604/a053091d_y.jpg)

### Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, friendly staff and nice location"

[](https://expedia.ca/Christchurch-Hotels-Wyndham-Garden-Christchurch-City.h66926604.Hotel-Information)

![Scenic Hotel Dunedin City](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1070000/1063100/1063004/08aaa097_y.jpg)

### Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice hotel great location"

[](https://expedia.ca/Dunedin-Hotels-Scenic-Hotel-Dunedin-City.h1063004.Hotel-Information)

![Scenic Hotel Southern Cross](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/83700/83611/1cefd740_y.jpg)

### Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

10/10 Excellent

"Great rooms"

[](https://expedia.ca/Dunedin-Hotels-Scenic-Hotel-Southern-Cross.h83611.Hotel-Information)

![Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37410000/37408100/37408030/2afec57f_y.jpg)

### Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

10/10 Excellent

"Spacious, modern accommodation in a central location. We had a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment and it was super clean and had everything we needed for a comfortable stay. Great supply of toiletries, comfortable beds, functional kitchenette and laundry facilities including a dryer, that was a bonus. The only thing that wasn’t great is a fan that was connected to the light in both bathrooms. It was extremely noisy and given bathrooms are very close to beds it was inconvenient at times. "

[](https://expedia.ca/Queenstown-Hotels-Ramada-By-Wyndham-Queenstown-Central.h37408030.Hotel-Information)

![Sudima Christchurch Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/889400/889383/973a3fae_y.jpg)

### Sudima Christchurch Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were helpful especially when they saw I was on crutches. They adjusted things without me asking to help accommodate me. I'm extremely appreciative and cannot recommend them enough "

[](https://expedia.ca/Christchurch-Hotels-Sudima-Christchurch-Airport.h889383.Hotel-Information)

![Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/69600/69589/0e44c76b_y.jpg)

### Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

10/10 Excellent

"Good sized room & bathroom. Comfortable beds. Staff very efficient and friendly Good location and easy 15 min walk to town or there was a bus which stopped right outside the hotel. We didn’t use the pool or spa or restaurant so can’t really comment but it looked good. "

[](https://expedia.ca/Queenstown-Hotels-Heritage-Queenstown.h69589.Hotel-Information)

![Sudima Queenstown Five Mile](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67280000/67277800/67277771/e03dbca6_y.jpg)

### Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

10/10 Excellent

"Yes the room was spotless, courteous staff , great location , delicious breakfast. Very happy. "

[](https://expedia.ca/Queenstown-Hotels-Sudima-Queenstown.h67277771.Hotel-Information)

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