Title: South Island Motel: Browse Cheap Motels in South Island 2025 | Expedia.ca [South Island Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/South-Island.dx6052692)[Hotels in South Island](https://expedia.ca/South-Island-Hotels.d6052692.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in South Island](https://expedia.ca/South-Island-Vacation-Rentals.d6052692.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to South Island](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-South-Island.d6052692.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in South Island](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-South-Island.d6052692.Travel-Guide-Activities)[South Island Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-South-Island.d6052692.Car-Rental-Guide)[South Island Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/South-Island.d6052692.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Queenstown which includes a river or creek and boating](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/36000/36169-Shotover-Jet.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Search Motels in South Island ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![deals illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) ![bed illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Next weekend [Oct 10 - Oct 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6052692&startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&adults=2&lodging=MOTEL&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [Oct 17 - Oct 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6052692&startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&adults=2&lodging=MOTEL&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In one month [Oct 31 - Nov 2](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6052692&startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&adults=2&lodging=MOTEL&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two months [Nov 28 - Nov 30](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6052692&startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&adults=2&lodging=MOTEL&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Browse Select South Island Motels ![Sports facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4010000/4002000/4001910/bf844d95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4010000/4002000/4001910/2710bf5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Twin Studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4010000/4002000/4001910/b2583aa4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 1 Bedroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4010000/4002000/4001910/62d7c6d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier Fox Glacier 8.8/10 Excellent (557) "Friendly staff, slept good, would stay here again" CA $73 CA $85 total includes taxes & fees Oct 12 - Oct 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Fox-Glacier-Hotels-Bella-Vista-Motel-Fox-Glacier.h4001910.Hotel-Information) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679400/9679334/f792fc52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily continental breakfast (NZD 13 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679400/9679334/68a52540.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679400/9679334/dcb5903b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Studio, Kitchenette (Standard Studio)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679400/9679334/a330042a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Alpine Rose Greymouth Motel Greymouth 9.6/10 Exceptional (403) "A great place to stay and the staff was very helpful and friendly. " CA $145 CA $168 total includes taxes & fees Oct 5 - Oct 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Greymouth-Hotels-Alpine-Rose-Greymouth-Motel.h9679334.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5110000/5109200/5109167/69b825b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchenette](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5110000/5109200/5109167/401d8cc4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 2 Bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5110000/5109200/5109167/2afd84f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 1 Bedroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5110000/5109200/5109167/ffa932ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 58 On Cron Motel Franz Josef Glacier 9.6/10 Exceptional (337) "Great property with good amenities " CA $108 CA $126 total includes taxes & fees Oct 18 - Oct 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Franz-Josef-Glacier-Hotels-58-On-Cron-Motel.h5109167.Hotel-Information) ![Studio, 1 King Bed, Mountain View | Mountain view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3840000/3831100/3831028/16e02451.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3840000/3831100/3831028/afa31785.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3840000/3831100/3831028/43147546.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3840000/3831100/3831028/039f614b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier Franz Josef Glacier 8.8/10 Excellent (560) "Great of the mountains, just a lovely place to stay. " CA $112 CA $129 total includes taxes & fees Oct 5 - Oct 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Franz-Josef-Glacier-Hotels-Bella-Vista-Motel-Franz-Josef-Glacier.h3831028.Hotel-Information) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592957/80da73b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592957/a18cc2dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 Bedroom Unit | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592957/9bf8f46c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Basic Studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593000/2592957/ab636364.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ahuriri Motels Omarama 8.8/10 Excellent (481) "Quiet, small motel with very nice host" CA $99 CA $115 total includes taxes & fees Oct 5 - Oct 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Omarama-Hotels-Ahuriri-Motels.h2592957.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5350000/5344500/5344447/49e686a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5350000/5344500/5344447/5ada5624.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 3 Bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5350000/5344500/5344447/55eb3795.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5350000/5344500/5344447/1ee3e76d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Airport Palms Motel Burnside 9.6/10 Exceptional (1000) "Clean and handy to airport" CA $133 CA $154 total includes taxes & fees Oct 5 - Oct 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Christchurch-Hotels-Airport-Palms-Motel.h5344447.Hotel-Information) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19170000/19166400/19166307/c467ac61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio, Room 17](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19170000/19166400/19166307/40e5e48a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19170000/19166400/19166307/80034afb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19170000/19166400/19166307/74d96d31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sundowner Motel Greymouth 9.0/10 Wonderful (392) "Great place to stay. Will be back for another stay soon" CA $108 CA $125 total includes taxes & fees Nov 3 - Nov 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Greymouth-Hotels-Sundowner-Motel.h19166307.Hotel-Information) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6560000/6555500/6555414/8932ddaf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6560000/6555500/6555414/94200a83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6560000/6555500/6555414/75cf87ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sea View Deluxe Studio | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6560000/6555500/6555414/435df822.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Harbour View Motel Picton 9.2/10 Wonderful (989) "Great place to stay. Will stay again 👍👍👍" CA $160 CA $186 total includes taxes & fees Oct 16 - Oct 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Picton-Hotels-Harbour-View-Motel.h6555414.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6960000/6953200/6953161/cc0857ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6960000/6953200/6953161/2498d20f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6960000/6953200/6953161/77d751c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6960000/6953200/6953161/ba5ea454.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakefront Lodge Te Anau 9.2/10 Wonderful (490) "Great stay!" CA $172 CA $200 total includes taxes & fees Oct 10 - Oct 11 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Te-Anau-Hotels-Lakefront-Lodge.h6953161.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24210000/24204200/24204114/4c35227d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24210000/24204200/24204114/27318514.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24210000/24204200/24204114/19b2a573.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24210000/24204200/24204114/17447044.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kaikoura Quality Suites Kaikoura 9.2/10 Wonderful (331) "Very enjoyable stay. Would definitely stay again. " CA $90 CA $104 total includes taxes & fees Oct 7 - Oct 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-Kaikoura-Quality-Suites.h24204114.Hotel-Information) ![Comfort Apartment, 4 Bedrooms | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2540000/2538400/2538384/665a54c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2540000/2538400/2538384/04cf9b0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bedrooms, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2540000/2538400/2538384/1aa7d8b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2540000/2538400/2538384/99b5c018.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Airport Christchurch Motel Burnside 9.2/10 Wonderful (516) "The free shuttle to the airport is an absolute bonus" CA $116 CA $135 total includes taxes & fees Oct 24 - Oct 25 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Christchurch-Hotels-Airport-Christchurch-Motel.h2538384.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Suite, Multiple Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Garden 3 bedroom) | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628700/9628608/fdc3aac0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628700/9628608/bf60bf52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628700/9628608/90b7d14e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Lakefacing King Studio)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628700/9628608/a6dd21d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakeside Motel & Apartments Te Anau 9.2/10 Wonderful (1008) "Good lake view, would be best from upstairs. " CA $130 CA $150 total includes taxes & fees Oct 26 - Oct 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Te-Anau-Hotels-Lakeside-Motel-And-Apartments-Te-Anau.h9628608.Hotel-Information) ![Lakeview Studio (Upstairs)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623500/9623439/c13b317d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lakeview Penthouse Two-Bedroom Apartment | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623500/9623439/719001aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lakeview Penthouse Two-Bedroom Apartment | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623500/9623439/5ee10037.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623500/9623439/c85b0d93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Tekapo Village Motel Lake Tekapo 8.8/10 Excellent (1011) "The facility was very well positioned " CA $197 CA $228 total includes taxes & fees Oct 14 - Oct 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Lake-Tekapo-Village-Motel.h9623439.Hotel-Information) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3440000/3430400/3430397/f15db2b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3440000/3430400/3430397/d6d0c491.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3440000/3430400/3430397/5f5fdf41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3440000/3430400/3430397/b64178bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Coronation Lodge Queenstown City Centre 9.4/10 Exceptional (450) "Wonderful stay, great location and friendly staff" CA $180 CA $207 total includes taxes & fees Oct 28 - Oct 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Queenstown-Hotels-Coronation-Lodge.h3430397.Hotel-Information) ![One bedroom Unit](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2594400/2594310/7e703ff1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Two Bedroom Unit](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2594400/2594310/a97b771b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2594400/2594310/9bb0c0a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2594400/2594310/d72bda9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aden Motel Te Anau 9.0/10 Wonderful (472) "Good stay with good services. " CA $126 CA $145 total includes taxes & fees Oct 8 - Oct 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Te-Anau-Hotels-Aden-Motel.h2594310.Hotel-Information) ![Courtyard view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4030000/4026300/4026279/20e11e67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4030000/4026300/4026279/5a5abb89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Studio, 2 Single Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4030000/4026300/4026279/65437ee8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4030000/4026300/4026279/3cedd5f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bella Vista Motel Wanaka Wanaka 8.6/10 Excellent (772) "Was a fantastic location, and great wee unit" CA $144 CA $166 total includes taxes & fees Oct 28 - Oct 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Wanaka-Hotels-Bella-Vista-Motel-Wanaka.h4026279.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40140000/40136300/40136210/b131e1ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Mt Cook Lodge Room Valley View with 1 King Bed | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40140000/40136300/40136210/68f22640.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Mt Cook Lodge Room Village View with 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40140000/40136300/40136210/33b6072e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40140000/40136300/40136210/698e571c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mt Cook Lodge & Motels Mount Cook 8.8/10 Excellent (84) "The motel is one of the best I ever stayed in during my New Zealand trip. It is new, parking is convenient, service is good. It is also near to the Tasman Valley track. I love my stay over there." CA $211 CA $245 total includes taxes & fees Oct 9 - Oct 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Mount-Cook-Hotels-Mt-Cook-Lodge-Motels.h40136210.Hotel-Information) ![Family Apartment | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27580000/27579000/27578924/7aead544.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Apartment | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27580000/27579000/27578924/44ad4a5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free self parking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27580000/27579000/27578924/01703883.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio, 2 Double Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27580000/27579000/27578924/65956d92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mackenzie Motels Fairlie 9.4/10 Exceptional (268) "Great place" CA $112 CA $132 total includes taxes & fees Oct 16 - Oct 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Fairlie-Hotels-Mackenzie-Motels.h27578924.Hotel-Information) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/977400/977400/d63d1d3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/977400/977400/b15168a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe House | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/977400/977400/c3c9a258.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/977400/977400/880f1802.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The White Morph - Heritage Collection Kaikoura 9.0/10 Wonderful (624) "Staff very helpful with late check in " CA $112 CA $130 total includes taxes & fees Oct 5 - Oct 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kaikoura-Hotels-The-White-Morph-Heritage-Collection.h977400.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626200/9626119/91f778e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Access - King | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626200/9626119/95fc83ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Studio - King Spa Bath](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626200/9626119/7034522e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626200/9626119/10d96d57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Carrick Lodge Motel Cromwell 9.8/10 Exceptional (244) "Nice place to stay " CA $148 CA $171 total includes taxes & fees Oct 5 - Oct 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cromwell-Hotels-Carrick-Lodge-Motel.h9626119.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. 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