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Our top choices for South Island romantic hotels

A wooden deck with tables and chairs overlooking a lake and mountains.
A couple standing by a lake with mountains in the background.
A wooden building with a sign reading "JACK RABBIT" and a rainbow in the background.
A restaurant interior with a bar area, seating arrangement, and a view of the outside.

1. The Godley Hotel

The Godley Hotel
Lake Tekapo
Australia
Kim
RM402
RM463 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
The Godley Hotel
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a dining table, and comfortable seating.
A compact kitchen with a window, a microwave, and a sink.
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with a view of trees, and a dark-colored sofa.
A modern house with a glass-enclosed patio, a pool, and a well-maintained garden.

2. Mackenzie Country Lodge

Mackenzie Country Lodge
Ashwick Flat
Mackenzie Country Lodge
A rustic garden with a stone building, wooden benches, and a gravel path.
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a large window with a view, and a mounted deer head on the wall.
A rustic cabin with stone walls, a metal roof, and wooden deck seating.
A garden with a stone bench, a building with red windows, and a mountain in the background.

3. Cardrona Hotel

Cardrona Hotel
Cardrona
Australia
Emilla
RM333
RM383 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Cardrona Hotel
A bedroom with a bed, a window, and a bathroom with a sink.
A hotel dining area with round tables and pink chairs, a jukebox, and a large window.
A bar area with wooden tables and chairs, antler decorations on the ceiling, and a bar counter with various bottles.
A bar with patrons, a television displaying a sports game, and a sign indicating a men's restroom.

4. Hotel Hari Hari

Hotel Hari Hari
Hari Hari
RM110
RM127 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Hari Hari
A dining table with chairs and candles, a window with a view of a beach and ocean, and decorative lights.
A log cabin bedroom with two beds, a wardrobe, and a large window.
A bathroom with a bathtub, a window, and a view of a balcony with chairs and a railing.
A house with a swimming pool, a stone exterior, and a large glass door.

5. Kimi Ora Eco Resort

Kimi Ora Eco Resort
Kaiteriteri
Australia
Rachel
RM398
RM458 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Kimi Ora Eco Resort
A modern building with a glass balcony, a parking lot, and outdoor seating.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A modern building with a dark facade, a visible entrance, and a sign indicating a direction.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a kitchenette.

6. West Meadows Motel

West Meadows Motel
Wanaka
United States
Lei
RM710
RM817 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
West Meadows Motel
A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, a wooden ceiling, and a visible outdoor area.
A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a desk with a chair, and a painting on the wall.
A cozy room with a white sofa, a grey chair, wooden wall panels, and a glass cabinet with items on top.
A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and shelves with dishes.

7. Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
Frankton
Australia
Gerhard
RM517
RM594 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
A modern dining area with a high ceiling, large windows, and a view of mountains and a lake.
A modern lounge area with a stone wall, a fireplace, sofas, and a bar with a bartender.
A modern interior with stone walls, a wooden ceiling, and large windows offering mountain views.
A bedroom with a large bed, a coffee tray, a chair, and a view of a lake and mountains.

8. Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse
Fernhill
United States
Mingjun
RM799
RM918 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Kamana Lakehouse
A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, leather sofas, a red chair, and multiple hanging lights.
A reception desk with a glass top, wooden base, and three hanging lamps with a geometric pattern.
A wall of whisky labels in a room with wooden flooring and a staircase leading to another area.
A spacious lobby with a wooden reception desk, red chairs, hanging pendant lights, and a bar area in the background.

9. Poshtel

Poshtel
Oamaru
Australia
Cheryl
RM483
RM555 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Poshtel
A formal garden with a central lawn leading to a building with a symmetrical facade and a stone wall.
A wicker table with a bottle and glasses on a balcony overlooking a lake with islands.
A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a view of the sea.
An ornate room with wooden paneling, stained glass windows, and a chandelier.

10. Larnach Lodge

Larnach Lodge
Larnachs Castle
United States
Jason
RM672
RM773 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Larnach Lodge
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Top South Island Hotel Reviews

Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse

10/10 Excellent
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Jingyi 4-night trip
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Kamana Lakehouse
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Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was amazing"
Susan 4-night trip
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Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

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