Curated luxury hotels in South Island

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With a stay at 538 Great King Motel, you'll be centrally located in Dunedin, steps from University of Otago and within a 5-minute walk of Otago Museum. This eco-friendly motel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Dunedin Botanic Garden and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Olveston.

With a stay at Dunedin Motel and Villas in Dunedin (North Dunedin), you'll be steps from University of Otago and 4 minutes by foot from Otago Museum. This eco-friendly motel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Dunedin Botanic Garden and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Olveston.

Located in Queenstown, Holiday Inn Queenstown Frankton Road by IHG is on a lake, within a 5-minute drive of Queenstown Arts Centre and Queenstown Mall. This family-friendly hotel is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Underwater Observatory and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Kiwi and Birdlife Park.

With a stay at Akaroa Criterion Motel in Akaroa, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Akaroa Museum and Artisans Gallery. This eco-friendly motel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from St Patrick's Catholic Church and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Giant's House.

With a stay at Broadway Motel, you'll be centrally located in Picton, within a 10-minute walk of Picton Museum and Picton Harbour. This motel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Picton Ferry Terminal and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Mabel Island.

With a stay at Kaikoura Gateway Motor Lodge in Kaikōura, you'll be by the ocean, within a 10-minute walk of Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura Beach. This motel is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Fyffe House and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Peninsula Walkway.

Located in Nelson, The Honest Lawyer, Ascend Hotel Collection is by the sea, within a 5-minute drive of Greenmeadows Park and Marsden Recreation Ground. This hotel is 1 mi (1.7 km) from Isel Park and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from McCashin's Brewery.

When you stay at The White Morph - Heritage Collection in Kaikōura, you'll be by the ocean, within a 5-minute drive of Fyffe House and Kaikoura Beach. This beach motel is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Peninsula Walkway and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Point Kean Seal Colony.

A stay at The Chamberson places you in the heart of Dunedin, within a 5-minute walk of New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame and The Octagon. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Toitu Otago Settlers Museum and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from St. Paul's Cathedral.

With a stay at Mi-pad Queenstown, you'll be centrally located in Queenstown, within a 10-minute walk of Queenstown Gardens and Steamer Wharf. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Kiwi and Birdlife Park and 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Skyline Queenstown.

A stay at Bella Vista Queenstown places you in the heart of Queenstown, within a 10-minute walk of CaddyShack City Mini Golf and Kiwi and Birdlife Park. This motel is 13.2 mi (21.2 km) from The Remarkables Ski Area and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Queenstown Cemetery.

With a stay at Saxton Lodge in Nelson (Stoke), you'll be a 4-minute walk from Pic's Peanut Butter World and 13 minutes by foot from McCashin's Brewery. This motel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Marsden Recreation Ground and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Greenmeadows Park.

With a stay at Bluestone On George, you'll be centrally located in Dunedin, steps from University of Otago and 4 minutes by foot from Otago Museum. This eco-friendly motel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Olveston and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Dunedin Botanic Garden.

With a stay at Balmoral Lodge Motel in Invercargill (Turnbull Thompson Park), you'll be within a 10-minute walk of First Presbyterian Church and Rugby Park Stadium. This eco-friendly motel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Splash Palace and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Otepuni Gardens.

A stay at Lomond Lodge Motel & Apartments places you in the heart of Queenstown, within a 5-minute walk of Toi o Tahuna and CaddyShack City Mini Golf. This ski motel is 8.1 mi (13 km) from Coronet Peak Ski Area and 13.1 mi (21 km) from The Remarkables Ski Area.

Located in Rapaura, Vintners Retreat is in a rural location – a 1-minute drive from Wairau River and 5 minutes from Cloudy Bay Vineyards. This family-friendly aparthotel is 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from St Clair Winery and 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre.

With a stay at this aparthotel in Little River, you'll be 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from Lake Forsyth and 8.7 mi (14 km) from Lake Ellesmere. This luxury aparthotel is 17.8 mi (28.7 km) from Artisans Gallery and 18.3 mi (29.5 km) from Giant's House.

Located in Dunedin (North East Valley), Aria On Bank is a 4-minute walk from Dunedin Botanic Garden and 13 minutes by foot from University of Otago. This eco-friendly motel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Otago Museum and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Baldwin Street.

Cedar Grove Motor Lodge offers modern accommodation in the centre of Nelson. Rooms at Cedar Grove feature flat-screen TV’s with satellite channels. Guests can enjoy free unlimited WiFi and there is free on-site parking for cars.

The spacious rooms at Cedar Grove Motor Lodge have fully equipped kitchens with dishwashers, open dining and lounge areas. Each room also has a furnished outdoor space where guests can relax in the fresh air.

Cedar Grove Motor Lodge also provides a self-service laundry.