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Best Southland hotels with a restaurant

The Harvest Hotel - Southland
8.5 453 reviews

The Harvest Hotel

hotel, Cromwell
The Harvest Hotel is located in Cromwell, a short walk from Lake Dunstan and a short drive from the Highlands Motorsport Park. This 3.5-star hotel is popular with guests, receiving very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The rooms are spacious and come with a patio or courtyard, offering views of the surrounding countryside and mountains. Guests can enjoy on-site dining options, a spa, a fitness centre, and a range of activities such as mountain biking, fishing, and winery tours.
Ecoscapes - Southland
8.9 1595 reviews

Ecoscapes

hotel, Glenorchy
EcoScapes is located 16 miles from the centre of Glenorchy, a peaceful escape in the stunning natural beauty of the region, with the Routeburn Track just 11 miles away. The hotel has received very good user ratings, and excellent ratings for its location and cleanliness.
The accommodation offers a range of modern amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, and fitness centre. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities such as bike hire, kayaking, horse riding, scenic flights, and jet boating, as well as dining options in the on-site restaurant or in the privacy of their room.
Oaks Queenstown Shores Resort - Southland
8.1 3253 reviews

Oaks Queenstown Shores Resort

hotel, Queenstown
Oaks Queenstown Shores Resort is located on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, a short drive from Queenstown's town centre and airport. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort offers a range of apartment-style accommodation options with features like underfloor heating, flat-screen TVs, and some even have fireplaces. Guests can enjoy amenities like a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, fitness centre, and a restaurant and bar, making it a great choice for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Queenstown Park Boutique Hotel - Southland
9.6 859 reviews

Queenstown Park Boutique Hotel

hotel, Queenstown
Queenstown Park Boutique Hotel is located a short 5-minute walk from the centre of Queenstown, close to the gondola and with easy access to the airport. This 5-star hotel has excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers spacious rooms with kitchenettes, making it ideal for families or longer stays. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant and bar, as well as panoramic views of the Remarkables mountain range.

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Best Southland hotels with a pool

Among the 1259 accommodations in Southland, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Coronet Ridge Resort - Southland
9.4 91 reviews

Coronet Ridge Resort

hotel, Queenstown
Coronet Ridge Resort, a 5-star hotel in Queenstown, is situated 7km from the Skyline Gondola and Luge, offering easy access to Queenstown's adventure activities and is 14.3km from the Queenstown Event Centre and 19.3km from Lake Wakatipu.
This family-friendly lodge boasts a spa, indoor pool, sauna, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and free private parking; rooms feature air conditioning, a coffee machine, minibar, and flat-screen TV, with some offering river views, and on-site activities include squash.
Roki Collection Queenstown - Southland
10 2 reviews

Roki Collection Queenstown

hotel, Queenstown
The Roki Collection Queenstown, a 5-star establishment, enjoys a prime downtown location less than 0.8km from Lake Wakatipu, SKYCITY Wharf Casino, and Steamer Wharf.
This luxury hotel boasts indoor and outdoor pools, a spa, fitness centre, two restaurants and two bars, plus complimentary breakfast and valet parking, offering guests a range of amenities and convenient access to Queenstown's attractions.
Roki Collection - Southland
10 5 reviews

Roki Collection

hotel, Queenstown
The Roki Collection, a 5-star hotel in Queenstown, is situated approximately 0.8km from the Skyline Gondola and Luge, and close to Queenstown Lakes District Council and Fear Factory Queenstown.
This family-friendly establishment offers 1-bedroom suites sleeping up to 3 guests, boasting amenities including a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, bar, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking; airport transfers are available.
Ascot Park Hotel - Southland
8.8 2150 reviews

Ascot Park Hotel

hotel, Invercargill
The Ascot Park Hotel is located just outside Invercargill's city centre, a convenient 3 miles from the heart of the city and a short 15-minute drive from the airport. This 4-star hotel consistently receives very good ratings from guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of facilities to cater to all guests, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and spa, as well as a fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and room service. You can also enjoy the hotel's garden and terrace, or take advantage of the free shuttle service to explore the city.

Frequently Asked Questions about hotels in Southland

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Southland, New Zealand?

    Southland boasts stunning scenery. For dramatic coastal views, head to Nugget Point Lighthouse and its dramatic rock formations. The Catlins area offers incredible coastal walks and waterfalls like McLean Falls. Inland, you'll find Fiordland National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound cruises being popular options. Lake Te Anau, New Zealand's second-largest lake, is another must-see, offering opportunities for kayaking and exploring the Kepler Track.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Southland?

    Queenstown Park Boutique Hotel, The Dairy Private Hotel By Naumi Hotels and Cardrona Hotel are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Southland.

  • What is the best itinerary to experience Southland, New Zealand?

    A good itinerary depends on your interests and time. A week-long trip could include: exploring the Catlins for two days (McLean Falls, Nugget Point), then two days in Te Anau (lake cruise, Kepler Track walk), and three days in Fiordland National Park (Milford or Doubtful Sound cruise). If you have less time, focus on one or two areas. Consider your travel style – self-drive or guided tours – when planning.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Southland?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Southland, Cardrona Hotel, Croydon Lodge and Hampshire Holiday Parks - Queenstown Lakeview are the most popular ones.

  • What is the recommended daily budget for Southland, New Zealand (accommodation, dining, transportation, and activities)?

    A daily budget in Southland varies greatly. Budget travelers could manage on NZD $100-150 per day, covering basic accommodation (hostels or budget motels), affordable meals, and some activities. Mid-range travelers might spend NZD $200-300 per day, enjoying better accommodation (smaller hotels or guesthouses), varied dining options, and more activities. Luxury travelers could easily spend NZD $500+ per day.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Southland?

  • What is the best time to visit Southland, New Zealand?

    The best time to visit is during the summer months (November to March) for warm weather and long daylight hours, perfect for hiking and outdoor activities. However, this is also peak season, meaning higher prices and more crowds. Shoulder seasons (spring and autumn) offer a pleasant balance of good weather and fewer visitors.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Southland?

    The best family friendly hotels in Southland are Fiordland Lakeview Motel And Apartments, Settlers Cottage Motel and Annies On Milford.

  • What popular festivals can you find in Southland, New Zealand?

    Southland hosts various local events throughout the year. While specific dates change annually, look for local agricultural shows and events celebrating the region's strong farming heritage. Check local tourism websites closer to your travel dates for up-to-date information on events and festivals.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Southland?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Southland are Alexis Motels & Apartments, Lomond Lodge Motel & Apartments and Radfords On The Lake.

  • What traditional local food should you try in Southland, New Zealand?

    Southland's cuisine emphasizes fresh, local produce. Try the Bluff oysters, renowned for their exceptional quality. Venison and lamb dishes are also popular, reflecting the region's farming industry. Many restaurants showcase regional ingredients in creative ways.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Southland?

    The Dairy Private Hotel By Naumi Hotels, Cardrona Hotel and Alexis Motels & Apartments are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Southland.

  • Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list in Southland, New Zealand?

    The Catlins area holds many hidden gems beyond the popular spots. Explore lesser-known waterfalls and coastal walks, discovering secluded beaches and charming coastal villages. Look for local guides or maps to uncover these hidden treasures. The remote backroads offer amazing views and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
  • What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in Southland, New Zealand?

    Engage with locals at farmers' markets, which often feature local crafts and produce. Consider staying at a farm stay for a more immersive experience. Chat with staff at local pubs or cafes – many are happy to share stories about the region and its people. Joining a guided tour can also provide opportunities to interact with local guides.
  • What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Southland, New Zealand?

    Southland's weather can be unpredictable. Pack layers for varying temperatures, even in summer. Be prepared for rain, especially in the Fiordland region. Strong winds are also common, particularly along the coast. Familiarize yourself with safety guidelines for hiking and water activities before embarking on any adventures.
  • Are there any special items you'll need when traveling to Southland, New Zealand?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring the many trails and hikes. Waterproof and windproof outerwear is essential, regardless of the season. Insect repellent is recommended, especially during warmer months. A good quality map or GPS device is helpful for exploring less-traveled areas.

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Best Southland hotels with parking

Copthorne Hotel And Resort Lakefront Queenstown - Southland
8.0 2821 reviews

Copthorne Hotel And Resort Lakefront Queenstown

hotel, Queenstown
The Copthorne Hotel & Resort Lakefront Queenstown is situated just a 5-minute walk from the centre of Queenstown, offering stunning views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables mountain range. The 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel has 240 spacious guest rooms, including 6 suites, and offers a range of amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, a bar, a spa, and a terrace with lake views. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities in the area, including skiing, hiking, and water sports.
Distinction Invercargill Hotel - Southland
9.5 415 reviews

Distinction Invercargill Hotel

hotel, Invercargill
The Distinction Invercargill Hotel enjoys a prime location in Invercargill, just 0.6 km from Invercargill Airport, 1.8 km from Rugby Park Stadium, and 0.6 km from the city centre.
This 4-star hotel offers 1-bedroom suites with air conditioning, a fitness centre, restaurant, bar, room service, valet parking, and free Wi-Fi; guests can also easily walk to the Southern Institute of Technology (11 minutes).
Swiss-belsuites Pounamu Queenstown - Southland
8.4 4725 reviews

Swiss-belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

hotel, Queenstown
The Swiss-belsuites Pounamu Queenstown is a 5-star hotel located just 3.7 miles from Queenstown Airport and 8.2 miles from Lake Wakatipu, making it a convenient base for exploring the region. It consistently receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This family-friendly apartment offers two bedrooms, providing ample space for families or groups. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, a dishwasher, and a microwave, as well as access to a terrace with lake views, a spa, a fitness centre, and a tennis court.
Asure Brookvale Motel - Southland
8.8 80 reviews

Asure Brookvale Motel

hotel, Wanaka
Asure Brookvale Motel is located in the Brookvale district, offering easy access to local amenities and attractions in Wanaka.
This 4-star motel provides family-friendly accommodation with complimentary Wi-Fi, free on-site parking, 24/7 reception, laundry services, in-room dining, and non-smoking rooms, some featuring separate living areas or balconies.

Best Southland hotels with jacuzzi

The Dairy Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter - Southland
9.3 1720 reviews

The Dairy Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter

hotel, Queenstown
The Dairy Private Hotel by Naumi Hotels is located in Queenstown's town centre, just a two-minute walk from the Skyline Gondola, putting you right in the heart of the action. This five-star hotel has consistently received excellent user ratings, promising a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The hotel has been thoughtfully designed, incorporating elements of Queenstown's original dairy store dating back to the 1920s. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, spa, and restaurant, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
Mercure Queenstown Resort - Southland
8.2 2448 reviews

Mercure Queenstown Resort

hotel, Queenstown
The Mercure Queenstown Resort is situated on a hill overlooking Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables Mountains, just a short distance from the town centre and Queenstown Gardens. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort offers a range of amenities for a comfortable stay, including a swimming pool, spa, sauna, and fitness centre. Guests can enjoy stunning views from their rooms, dine at the South Eatery Restaurant, or relax in the Lounge Bar.
Edgewater Hotel - Southland
8.9 2880 reviews

Edgewater Hotel

hotel, Wanaka
The Edgewater Hotel is located a short drive from Wanaka town centre, offering stunning views of Lake Wānaka and easy access to the scenic Millennium Walkway. It is a 4.5-star hotel with excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This hotel offers spacious grounds for relaxation and outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a spa, sauna, tennis court, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and room service.
The Rees Hotel & Luxury Apartments - Southland
9.0 2300 reviews

The Rees Hotel & Luxury Apartments

hotel, Queenstown
The Rees Hotel & Luxury Apartments is located on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, a 10-minute drive from the centre of Queenstown. This 5-star hotel enjoys excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of rooms and apartments, each with stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Guests can enjoy fine dining at the True South Restaurant, relax in the spa, or take advantage of the complimentary shuttle service to the town centre.
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