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Popular hotels in Southern Alps

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Corner Of Earl And Marine Parade, Queenstown, New Zealand
Centrally located on the shores of Lake Whakatipu, treat yourself to 4-star tranquility at Novotel Queenstown Lakeside Hotel. Start your day fresh with a breath of mountain air from your hotel room balcony and a delicious buffet breakfast in the airy restaurant. Your hotel room will be waiting for you after a long day of soaking up all that Queenstown has to offer.
Free Wi-Fi
8.0
Excellent
2768 reviews
Location
0.3 km from city centre
Cnr Stanley and Sydney Street, Queenstown, New Zealand
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown is located at the corner of Stanley and Sydney Streets, just a short walk to Queenstown’s town centre for shopping, dining, and adventure activities. Enjoy easy access to Coronet Peak, The Remarkables, Cardrona and Treble Cone ski fields, as well as scenic destinations like Lake Wakatipu and Milford Sound. Start your day with a free Express Start Breakfast or Grab & Go option, stay connected with uncapped Wi-Fi, and relax in smart rooms with power showers, blackout blinds, pillow choice and access to a sauna, fitness room, and self-serve laundry.
Free Wi-Fi
8.6
Excellent
1760 reviews
Location
0.4 km from city centre
89 Terrace Road, Aoraki / Mount Cook, New Zealand
Nestled between the towering peaks of the Southern Alps and just 55 kilometres off the Christchurch-Queenstown State Highway, the Hermitage is the gateway to the spectacular alpine wonderland of Aoraki Mount Cook National Park, a World Heritage Park. The Hermitage complex of 216 guest rooms offers visitors a wide range of accommodation options from premium hotel rooms to mid-range accommodation, comfortable one and two room motel units and A-framed chalets. The Panorama Room offers a quality dining experience whilst the Alpine Restaurant offers sumptuous buffets. Both restaurants afford diners views of Aoraki Mount Cook. The Snowline Lounge serves cocktails, as well as an extensive selection of wines and beers. Adjoining the hotel lobby is a retail centre which offers a wide range of items, from souvenirs and excellent gift ideas to basic grocery and personal items. Also within the hotel complex are the Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre with New Zealand's first full dome digital Planetarium, 3D Theatre, Museum and Hillary Gallery.
Air conditioning
8.1
Excellent
3747 reviews
Location
0.4 km from city centre
Kawarau Village, 79 Peninsula Road, Queenstown, New Zealand
Set on New Zealand’s South Island, by the tranquil shores of the Lake Wakatipu and in the heart of Kawarau Village, the luxurious Hilton Queenstown hotel features a majestic mountain backdrop and provides the perfect base to explore the area’s natural attractions. This Queenstown hotel is only 5 minutes from Queenstown Airport and a 15 minutes drive or 10 minute water taxi ride from the center of Queenstown. All of our elegant Guest Rooms and Suites feature high-speed internet access, a cozy fireplace and several offer stunning lakeside views. Hold a unique celebration at this hotel in Queenstown on our landscaped outdoor terrace, or choose from our range of indoor meeting rooms which offer the very latest in audio/visual technology. Food and wine lovers will be able to indulge their passions in our stylish onsite venues. Overlooking the lakefront, our signature restaurant Wakatipu Grill offers the finest cuisine that New Zealand has to offer, in elegant surroundings, creating an unforgettable culinary dining experience. In the intimate and cozy bar, be tempted by yet another captivating perspective of the lake or an exceptional vintage from our extensive wine cellar, which has a keen focus on Otago’s best winemakers. Gaze out over the indigo waters of the lake as you relax on the terrace and enjoy the crisp air and the warmth of the outdoor fire pit. For the ultimate indulgence, eforea: Spa at Hilton is Queenstown’s largest spa, focusing on natural, organic treatments. A grand circular staircase leads to the 25m heated indoor pool, spa pool and adjoining fitness center. Beyond the hotel, the vibrant Kawarau Village is a stroll away, with world-class restaurants, bars and speciality stores. Additional accommodation options are available at the Kawarau Hotel, managed by Hilton.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
8.6
Excellent
3491 reviews
Location
5.2 km from city centre
554 Frankton Road, Queenstown, New Zealand
Hotel in Queenstown with a full-service spa and a coffee shop This smoke-free hotel features a full-service spa, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a snack bar/deli, a conference center, and a coffee shop/cafe are onsite. Sherwood Queenstown offers 78 accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. This Queenstown hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.0
Excellent
3188 reviews
Location
2.9 km from city centre
91 Fernhill Road, Queenstown, New Zealand
Suburban hotel with an outdoor pool and an indoor pool Along with an indoor pool, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a restaurant. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a fitness center, a bar/lounge, and a sauna are onsite. Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown offers 175 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. 49-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and in-room massages can be requested. An indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
8.1
Excellent
2832 reviews
Location
1.7 km from city centre
139 Fernhill Road, Queenstown, New Zealand
Luxury hotel with 3 hot tubs, near TSS Earnslaw Steamship Along with a restaurant, this hotel has a bar/lounge and spa services. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include conference space, concierge services, and dry cleaning. Housekeeping is available on request. Kamana Lakehouse offers 73 air-conditioned accommodations with espresso makers and safes. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Digital television is provided. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. In-room massages, hypo-allergenic bedding, and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. 3 hot tubs are on site. Guests under 4 years old are not allowed in the hot tub. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.4
Excellent
2183 reviews
Location
2.4 km from city centre
32 Frankton Road, Queenstown, New Zealand
Luxury hotel with a restaurant and a bar Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a fitness center and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include self parking, 24-hour room service, and conference space. Millennium Hotel Queenstown offers 220 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.3
Excellent
2235 reviews
Location
0.5 km from city centre

Top-rated Southern Alps hotels

Browse through properties in Southern Alps that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 3,985 properties in Southern Alps and data was last updated on 19 February 2026.
Our users rated these Southern Alps hotels among the best places to stay. Make sure to read hotel descriptions and reviews to find the right property right for you.
20 Studholme Road, Wanaka, New Zealand
2.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$290
Avg. per night
Queenstown, New Zealand
0.3 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$170
Avg. per night
44 Cardrona Valley Road, Wanaka, New Zealand
1.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$304
Avg. per night
Queenstown, New Zealand
0.4 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$158
Avg. per night
30 Brunswick Street, Queenstown, New Zealand
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$355
Avg. per night
377 Frankton Road, Queenstown, New Zealand
2.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$417
Avg. per night

Cheapest hotels in Southern Alps

Discover affordable stays in Southern Alps that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Southern Alps can be found for as low as $60 per night. There is currently one property in Southern Alps that can be booked for this price. Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Southern Alps. Price data was last updated on 19 February 2026
Out of the hotels in Southern Alps we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
Te Anau, New Zealand
1.0 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$60
Avg. per night
129 Te Anau Milford Highway, Te Anau, New Zealand
2.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$67
Avg. per night
1208 Makarora-Hawea Road State Highway 6, Wanaka, New Zealand
12.8 km from city centre
Parking
$88
Avg. per night
6 Henry Street, Queenstown, New Zealand
0.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$113
Avg. per night
39 Robins Road, Queenstown, New Zealand
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$116
Avg. per night
88-90 Lake Esplanade, Queenstown, New Zealand
1.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$123
Avg. per night
47 Camp Street, Queenstown, New Zealand
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$132
Avg. per night
2312 Cardrona Valley Road, Wanaka, New Zealand
23.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$138
Avg. per night

Hotel prices in Southern Alps

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Southern Alps to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Southern Alps at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 19 February 2026.
Prices on hotels (average nightly rate) for the dates selected, broken down by hotel class. Change the dates at the top of the page to see more options in Southern Alps.
4 stars +
Kawarau Village, 79 Peninsula Road, Queenstown, New Zealand
30 Brunswick Street, Queenstown, New Zealand
3 stars
161 Arthurs Point Road, Queenstown, New Zealand
27 Stanley Street, Queenstown, New Zealand
47 Camp Street, Queenstown, New Zealand
18 Lake Esplanade, Queenstown, New Zealand
1208 Makarora-Hawea Road State Highway 6, Wanaka, New Zealand
2 stars and under
4 Kitchener Drive, Aoraki / Mount Cook, New Zealand
5-11 Church Street, Queenstown, New Zealand
13 Frankton Road, Queenstown, New Zealand
6 Henry Street, Queenstown, New Zealand

Other accommodations in Southern Alps

Find the perfect hostel, theme hotel, or holiday rental for your stay in Southern Alps.
13 Frankton Road, Queenstown, New Zealand
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$172
Avg. per night
11 Henry Street, Queenstown, New Zealand
0.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$73
Avg. per night
4 Kitchener Drive, Aoraki / Mount Cook, New Zealand
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$435
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Southern Alps

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Southern Alps to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 19 February 2026.
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Facts about staying in Southern Alps

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Southern Alps to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 19 February 2026.
  • Where is the best place to stay in Southern Alps?

    Southern Alps has plenty to offer. Consider staying in some of its most favoured locations, like Queenstown, Wanaka, and Te Anau.

  • What are the best hotels in Southern Alps?

    Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa is a very popular hotel in Southern Alps, with a score of 8.6 from 3,492 reviews. Mercure Queenstown Resort (7.9 from 2,060 reviews) and Pinewood Queenstown (7.2 from 3,734 reviews) are also highly rated Southern Alps hotels based on recent feedback from HotelsCombined users.

  • What is a good hotel near Queenstown Beach?

    A good hotel close to Queenstown Beach is Pinewood Queenstown (rated 7.2/10 from 3,734 reviews).

  • What is a good hotel in Southern Alps near Queenstown CBD?

    For a good hotel near to Queenstown CBD, consider Pinewood Queenstown - it is rated 7.2/10 from 3,734 HotelsCombined reviews.

  • Is there a good hotel near Skyline Queenstown?

    If you’re visiting Skyline Queenstown then the nearby Pinewood Queenstown is a popular hotel with HotelsCombined users (3,734 reviews scoring it at an average 7.2/10).

  • What are the most popular landmarks to visit in Southern Alps?

    There’s so much to see and do in Southern Alps, but we’ve found that the most popular landmarks are Queenstown Beach, Queenstown CBD, and Skyline Queenstown. You’ll want to stay in Queenstown to visit Queenstown Beach, Queenstown to visit Queenstown CBD, and Queenstown to visit Skyline Queenstown.

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