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## Check availability on South Island Mountain Hotels

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## Top South Island Mountain Hotels

![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629800/9629768/a5e8b5af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Dining room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629800/9629768/e45fac67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629800/9629768/9f90ee74.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629800/9629768/527f55d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Cardrona Hotel

Cardrona

9.4/10

Exceptional

(672)

"Perfect stay. No notes. If you like history (or an underutilized hot tub) it’s a cherry on top. Recommend the dinner and breakfast service. Bravo!"

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

Douglas

CA $110

CA $126 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Queenstown-Hotels-Cardrona-Hotel.h9629768.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3920000/3918500/3918492/88ada86b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Shared bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3920000/3918500/3918492/74fae9ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Cabin | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3920000/3918500/3918492/5c8d63bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Basic Cabin](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3920000/3918500/3918492/7b8bc0ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Glentanner Park Centre

Glentanner

8.4/10

Very good

(213)

"Great camping option just outside MT Cook national park. We stayed in cabin with three bunk beds. Communal kitchen was fun to meet other campers especially students and families. Shower house was big and plenty of hot water. Much more affordable the hotels in the park. "

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

Jeff

CA $139

CA $160 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Glentanner-Hotels-Glentanner-Park-Centre.h3918492.Hotel-Information)

![Large Family Chalet | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22290000/22289300/22289259/8b19fb37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22290000/22289300/22289259/ff3cdd0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Medium Family Cabin | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22290000/22289300/22289259/672a39fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Medium Family Cabin | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22290000/22289300/22289259/bf8cf856.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Arthur's Pass Alpine Motel

Arthur's Pass National Park

9.4/10

Exceptional

(308)

"Very nice room. Very cosy after a wet day. Check in / out was a breeze "

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

Raelene

CA $103

CA $120 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 1 - Dec 2

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Arthurs-Pass-National-Park-Hotels-Arthurs-Pass-Alpine-Motel.h22289259.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69690000/69681000/69680960/885f277c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69690000/69681000/69680960/191887f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Mountain View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69690000/69681000/69680960/dff39988.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Family Room, Multiple Beds (Family Room, California King)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69690000/69681000/69680960/bfc93f40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

Frankton

9.2/10

Wonderful

(563)

" Clean room, friendly staff, restaurants nearby"

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

TOM

CA $222

CA $256 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 7 - Nov 8

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Queenstown-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Queenstown-Remarkables-Park.h69680960.Hotel-Information)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3750000/3748600/3748521/f4ef6e14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3750000/3748600/3748521/bbd34125.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3750000/3748600/3748521/c87cffc9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Studio Cottage | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3750000/3748600/3748521/7d6660f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### 10 Cottages

Franz Josef Glacier

9.0/10

Wonderful

(344)

"Individual cottage with kitchenette. Very quiet location and only 5 minute walk to town centre. "

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

Kristy

CA $162

CA $187 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Franz-Josef-Glacier-Hotels-10-Cottages.h3748521.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3100000/3091600/3091589/4de9ec11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3100000/3091600/3091589/179de796.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3100000/3091600/3091589/8a6fe50d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Room, Lake View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3100000/3091600/3091589/ceed90c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Godley Hotel

Lake Tekapo

8.2/10

Very good

(606)

"The location was good, and the staff were friendly."

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

YASUHIDE

CA $217

CA $252 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 14 - Nov 15

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-The-Godley-Hotel.h3091589.Hotel-Information)

![Breakfast and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4270000/4268300/4268206/a9c7c485.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lake](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4270000/4268300/4268206/fc2526cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Suite, 1 Bedroom (Residence) | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4270000/4268300/4268206/2f4cc98b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4270000/4268300/4268206/66449400.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Kawarau Falls

8.6/10

Excellent

(1005)

"Such a beautiful hotel with amazing views overlooking the lake. "

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

Linda Louise

CA $302

CA $347 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Queenstown-Hotels-Hilton-Queenstown-Resort-Spa.h4268206.Hotel-Information)

![Standard Studio Sleeps 3](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23240000/23236100/23236034/16f98ce9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23240000/23236100/23236034/94c944c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23240000/23236100/23236034/55f809ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Hunting](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23240000/23236100/23236034/ae0906ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Stopforths Premium Accommodation

Hokitika

9.8/10

Exceptional

(291)

"Really clean and fully-facilitied room with friendly staff. Small pantry with cooktop is good for cooking."

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

Kayee

CA $117

CA $134 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Hokitika-Hotels-Stopforths-Premium-Accommodation.h23236034.Hotel-Information)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3530000/3528600/3528584/aff0939f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3530000/3528600/3528584/a40e4a0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3530000/3528600/3528584/b865e8ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3530000/3528600/3528584/ddfc2ee8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago

Mount Pisa

9.2/10

Wonderful

(982)

"Great place to stay"

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

Leanne

CA $166

CA $191 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Mount-Pisa-Hotels-The-Lake-Resort-Heritage-Collection.h3528584.Hotel-Information)

![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1370000/1364300/1364297/ed8433be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1370000/1364300/1364297/ee83d1a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1370000/1364300/1364297/5283c8e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1370000/1364300/1364297/df35a2ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Oaks Queenstown Shores Resort

Queenstown

8.2/10

Very good

(1445)

"Great peaceful spot"

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

Steve

CA $188

CA $216 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 2 - Dec 3

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Queenstown-Hotels-Oaks-Queenstown-Shores-Resort.h1364297.Hotel-Information)

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## Top South Island Hotel Reviews

![Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4270000/4268300/4268206/a9c7c485_y.jpg)

### Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Spotless room "

[](https://expedia.ca/Queenstown-Hotels-Hilton-Queenstown-Resort-Spa.h4268206.Hotel-Information)

![Kamana Lakehouse](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/983600/983589/7ba2222c_y.jpg)

### Kamana Lakehouse

10/10 Excellent

"Loved my stay & will be back 🤗 My new favourite spot in Queenstown with amazing staff"

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

![The Godley Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3100000/3091600/3091589/4de9ec11_y.jpg)

### The Godley Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was perfect. Location, cleanliness, friendly staff. Will use them again in future. Thanks"

[](https://expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-The-Godley-Hotel.h3091589.Hotel-Information)

![Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3220000/3218900/3218849/29b191db_y.jpg)

### Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

10/10 Excellent

"Fully equipped kitchen, laundry, spacious"

[](https://expedia.ca/Queenstown-Hotels-Swiss-Belsuites-Pounamu-Queenstown.h3218849.Hotel-Information)

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

### Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing stay "

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

![Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7200/7169/a9e5a803_y.jpg)

### Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview

10/10 Excellent

"Close to downtown Queenstown (short drive, public transport immediately outside hotel) rooms are good size and good facilities provided for coffee/ tea making. Private balconies with great views. Didn’t make use of breakfast restaurant as most recent experience (lukewarm food, poor/limited choices an overpriced) last week meant we didn’t bother going there again. "

[](https://expedia.ca/Queenstown-Hotels-Copthorne-Hotel-Apartments-Queenstown-Lakeview.h7169.Hotel-Information)

![Pinewood Queenstown ](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4240000/4234800/4234779/be68902e_y.jpg)

### Pinewood Queenstown

10/10 Excellent

"Good sized space in the rooms "

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