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## Top South Island Shopping 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)

![Premium Room, 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629800/9629768/7b3c4a5e.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)

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

### Cardrona Hotel

Cardrona

9.4/10

Exceptional

(661)

"This is an absolute treasure…food and atmosphere are amazing. Quirky and worth a stay. Recommend"

CA $110

CA $126 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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

![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)

![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4270000/4268300/4268206/8b1e52a8.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)

### Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Kawarau Falls

8.6/10

Excellent

(1004)

"Great place to stay, fantastic rooms and awesome views. "

CA $184

CA $211 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4040000/4035500/4035455/a06244da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Weka Chalet | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4040000/4035500/4035455/cc22862d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4040000/4035500/4035455/c277a0d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Daily full breakfast for a fee](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4040000/4035500/4035455/4a34c52d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Lochmara Lodge

Lochmara Bay

9.0/10

Wonderful

(95)

"Absolutely loved the stay. Great staff, beautiful views and walks and the food was exceptional. "

CA $130

CA $151 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Lochmara-Bay-Hotels-Lochmara-Lodge.h4035455.Hotel-Information)

![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6940000/6936000/6935946/aee7b487.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6940000/6936000/6935946/cff7939d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![1 bedroom, premium bedding, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6940000/6936000/6935946/c49e42d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6940000/6936000/6935946/e0798e53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Franz Josef Oasis

Franz Josef Glacier

9.2/10

Wonderful

(634)

"Double check the tv remote is working for all rooms before guests arrive , but no problem! We turned it on at the tv instead. Wasn’t a big deal but will help with convenience for future guests :)"

CA $114

CA $132 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Franz-Josef-Glacier-Hotels-Franz-Josef-Oasis.h6935946.Hotel-Information)

![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44530000/44527200/44527110/4b3cdc71.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Free daily full breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44530000/44527200/44527110/14b80aa8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Ecotours](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44530000/44527200/44527110/9cdec70b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44530000/44527200/44527110/def6d792.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Awatuna Sunset Lodge

Awatuna

10/10

Exceptional

(21)

"Great place to stay… beautiful setting and lovely hosts…."

CA $288

CA $334 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Awatuna-Hotels-Awatuna-Sunset-Lodge.h44527110.Hotel-Information)

![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4420000/4412300/4412246/7a92f141.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Room, Accessible, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4420000/4412300/4412246/f273a422.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4420000/4412300/4412246/89b32394.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4420000/4412300/4412246/dfad9cf8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown

Kawarau Falls

8.6/10

Excellent

(1002)

"Great place to stay"

CA $202

CA $232 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Queenstown-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Queenstown.h4412246.Hotel-Information)

![Ecotours](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16060000/16053900/16053813/46359b68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16060000/16053900/16053813/bb8715f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16060000/16053900/16053813/c07a92ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Shearer's Cottage with kitchen and ensuite bathroom | Private spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16060000/16053900/16053813/ca72ee9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Pear Orchard Lodge

Hope

9.8/10

Exceptional

(29)

"Very pleasant stay and friendly people. Cheers Jason."

CA $148

CA $172 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Richmond-Hotels-The-Pear-Orchard-Lodge.h16053813.Hotel-Information)

![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38910000/38908700/38908651/4988afe1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38910000/38908700/38908651/dceea06b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38910000/38908700/38908651/96b7ea21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38910000/38908700/38908651/7006a49d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Gibbston Valley Lodge & Spa

Gibbston

9.6/10

Exceptional

(98)

"Such a beautiful location . Was very relaxing. "

CA $488

CA $569 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Queenstown-Hotels-Gibbston-Valley-Lodge-Spa.h38908651.Hotel-Information)

![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83360000/83352900/83352843/9c4395a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83360000/83352900/83352843/70e4ee5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83360000/83352900/83352843/19dee6ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83360000/83352900/83352843/72965ceb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Stay off the grid immersed in native flora and fauna

Westport

9.8/10

Exceptional

(34)

"Loved our stay - cosy accom, very private and hosts were lovely!"

CA $100

CA $150 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Virgin-Flat-Hotels-Cosy-Mountain-View-Hutt.h83352843.Hotel-Information)

![2 Bedroom Suite (Ground Floor) | Private kitchenette](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7590000/7581800/7581775/861c3bce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![2 Bedroom Suite (Ground Floor)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7590000/7581800/7581775/d6955a3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7590000/7581800/7581775/14cc2cd4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![4 Bedroom Apartment | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7590000/7581800/7581775/b461ae5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Riverstone

Rangiora

9.6/10

Exceptional

(120)

"Great stay ."

CA $150

CA $172 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Rangiora-Hotels-Riverstone-Motel.h7581775.Hotel-Information)

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## Top South Island Hotel Reviews

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

### Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, friendly staff, beautiful location and close to the heart of Queenstown "

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

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

### Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay and staff--fantastic location. Will stay again on my next journey to Dunedin!"

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

![Rydges Latimer Christchurch](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/975100/975095/0ee0cc67_y.jpg)

### Rydges Latimer Christchurch

10/10 Excellent

"Im"

[](https://expedia.ca/Christchurch-Hotels-Rydges-Latimer-Christchurch.h975095.Hotel-Information)

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

### Kamana Lakehouse

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was amazing and super friendly, particularly Jamie at the front desk and the breakfast wait staff. We highly recommend this hotel!!"

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

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

### BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast was awesome, many thanks to the front desk for fantastic location recommendations!!"

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

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

### Pinewood Queenstown

10/10 Excellent

"2 thumbs up"

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

"Great place to stay"

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

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

### Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"From arrival to departure our whole experience was amazing. The location is perfect, the staff so friendly and helpful and the hotel it self great. "

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

"Our family of four adults stayed in the 2 bedroom apartment for 1 night. What a great stay we had. The young lady that served our drinks and dinner was really friendly and we had breakfast there and who was there was the same young lady what a trooper she is, well done gerl. We will be back. Thank you for your hospitality. "

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