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A modern dining area with a high ceiling, large windows, and a view of mountains and a lake.

1. Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse
4.5 star property
Fernhill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (707 reviews)
"The rooms were clean. The staff was friendly and helpful. The beds were comfortable and breakfast was tasty."
United States
Edward
The price is HK$1,968
HK$2,263 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Kamana Lakehouse
A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

2. La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
4.0 star property
Frankton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,699 reviews)
"The room was nice and clean, check in was very fast and easy. Definitely recommend plus it’s close to the airport which is perfect"
Australia
Jayme
The price is HK$1,214
HK$1,396 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
A terrace with white bar stools and tables overlooking a mountainous landscape and a body of water.

3. Mi-pad Queenstown

Mi-pad Queenstown
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice one to stay, very close to city center."
Australia
Yujia
The price is HK$1,270
HK$1,497 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Mi-pad Queenstown
A balcony with a table set for breakfast, overlooking a road and a lake with mountains in the background.

4. Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
5.0 star property
Queenstown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,601 reviews)
"Awesome, will stay here again!"
Australia
Kathryn
The price is HK$1,060
HK$1,219 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
A lodge named Pinewood with a two-story building, a covered entrance, and a parking area with cars.

5. Pinewood Queenstown

Pinewood Queenstown
3.0 star property
Boydtown
7.8 out of 10, Good, (799 reviews)
"Great facilities. Easy walk into town. Nice to find an off street park too."
Australia
Rob
The price is HK$539
HK$620 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Pinewood Queenstown
A modern hotel with a central courtyard, surrounded by residential buildings, with a mountain range in the background.

6. voco Queenstown by IHG

voco Queenstown by IHG
4.5 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great position and very walkable into and back from town centre."
Australia
Phillip Daniel
The price is HK$1,433
HK$1,648 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
voco Queenstown by IHG
A modern bar area with seating, a counter with a logo, and a view of the outside.

7. Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG
4.5 star property
Frankton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (781 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Australia
Isaac
The price is HK$1,034
HK$1,189 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG
A golf course with a lake and mountains in the background.

8. Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,082 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"
Australia
Jennifer
The price is HK$1,680
HK$1,932 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
An outdoor seating area with wooden benches and cushions, a glass wall, and string lights.

9. Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
4.5 star property
Frankton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (910 reviews)
"Great place to stay and very friendly staff!"
Australia
Caroline
The price is HK$1,207
HK$1,388 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
A balcony with a table set for breakfast overlooking a mountain and lake.

10. Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
4.5 star property
Queenstown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,019 reviews)
"Great hotel to stay in. Its a little old but none the less a great hotel. The guy at the bar was really great and gave wonderful service. Would stay again."
Australia
Nicole
The price is HK$1,297
HK$1,492 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
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11. Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"This property is well situated, clean and friendly staff. The rooms are average but comfortable, clean and warm."
Australia
Mark
The price is HK$1,610
HK$1,851 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
A modern house with a large glass door leading to a dining area and kitchen.

12. Queenstown TOP 10 Holiday Park

Queenstown TOP 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Arthur's Point
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (449 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay."
Australia
Georgia
The price is HK$525
HK$619 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Queenstown TOP 10 Holiday Park
A modern building with a circular window and a view of a lake and mountains.

13. QT Queenstown

QT Queenstown
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay at the modern, artsy QT Queenstown! The views from the bar are incredible and the staff is very welcoming and kind!"
United States
Emily
The price is HK$2,303
HK$2,648 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
QT Queenstown
A hotel room with a balcony, a bed, a chair, and a view of mountains.

14. Hampshire Holiday Parks - Queenstown Lakeview

Hampshire Holiday Parks - Queenstown Lakeview
3.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (582 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
Australia
Ajay
The price is HK$874
HK$1,030 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hampshire Holiday Parks - Queenstown Lakeview
A riverside hotel with modern architecture, a walking path, and a view of mountains.

15. Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Kawarau Falls
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Absolutely loved the breakfast daily, fresh food, great variety and the staff were all so lovely and helpful. Rooms were cleaned well and beds made daily with fresh towels. Great location by the lake."
Australia
Kacie
The price is HK$1,499
HK$1,724 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
A wooden interior with a table and chairs, a view of a mountain, and a sign with text.

16. LyLo Queenstown

LyLo Queenstown
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (779 reviews)
"Good stay"
United States
Ryan
The price is HK$745
HK$857 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
LyLo Queenstown
A modern living room with large windows, a fireplace, and a view of a mountainous landscape.

17. Reavers Lodge

Reavers Lodge
3.5 star property
Boydtown
6.2 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect budget friendly accommodation and conveniently located."
Australia
Clayton
The price is HK$642
HK$738 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Reavers Lodge
A room with a grey sofa, a small table, and a window overlooking a mountainous landscape.

18. Hampshire Holiday Parks - Arrowtown

Hampshire Holiday Parks - Arrowtown
2.0 star property
Arrowtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (106 reviews)
"Ideal spot, clean and lovely room with friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Calum
The price is HK$330
HK$380 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hampshire Holiday Parks - Arrowtown
A mountainous landscape with a lake, a small settlement, and dense forest.

19. Sherwood Queenstown

Sherwood Queenstown
4.0 star property
Queenstown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel with nice staff"
United States
Samira
The price is HK$953
HK$1,096 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Sherwood Queenstown
A balcony with a view of a lake and mountains, featuring white chairs and a table.

20. Driftaway Queenstown

Driftaway Queenstown
2.0 star property
Frankton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Excellent spot for events near the airport"
Japan
Jacobus
The price is HK$750
HK$884 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Driftaway Queenstown
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A row of waterfront cottages with balconies, wooden decks, and a mountain backdrop.
Lake Resort by Marsden

Lake Resort by Marsden

Lake Resort by Marsden
5.0 star property
Mount Pisa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,136 reviews)
HK$537 off
The price is HK$1,690
per night
HK$3,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Lake Resort by Marsden
Showing deals for:20 Nov - 22 Nov
A row of waterfront cottages with balconies, wooden decks, and a mountain backdrop.
Lake Resort by Marsden

Lake Resort by Marsden

Lake Resort by Marsden
5.0 star property
Mount Pisa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,136 reviews)
HK$820 off
The price is HK$1,495
per night
HK$3,438 total
includes taxes & fees
Lake Resort by Marsden
Showing deals for:11 Dec - 12 Dec
A row of waterfront cottages with balconies, wooden decks, and a mountain backdrop.
Lake Resort by Marsden

Lake Resort by Marsden

Lake Resort by Marsden
5.0 star property
Mount Pisa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,136 reviews)
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The price is HK$1,339
per night
HK$1,540 total
includes taxes & fees
Lake Resort by Marsden

Top Otago Hotel Reviews

A modern building with a glass balcony, a parking lot, and outdoor seating.
West Meadows Motel

West Meadows Motel

West Meadows Motel
Wanaka

10/10 Excellent

The room was comfy with a nice interior design and stylish utilities. The motel’s owner/staff was very friendly. We forgot about our things in the fridge and were able to get them back after checking out. Definitely perfect for vacation!
Hong Kong SAR China
Yu Yin
Reviewed March 5, 2024
West Meadows Motel

Find out more about Otago

Top reasons to visit Otago

  • Stunning Scenery: Otago boasts breathtaking landscapes, including picturesque lakes, beautiful beaches, and majestic mountains, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities such as skiing at renowned ski fields, night kayaking, and delightful garden tours.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore the Otago Peninsula, known for its vibrant culture and natural beauty, and experience the region's unique history.
  • Romantic Getaways: The charming atmosphere of Otago makes it ideal for couples seeking a romantic escape.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of lodgings, including eco-certified hotels and family-friendly motels, tailored to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in Otago

Discover the diverse range of accommodation options in Otago, where adventure meets relaxation. From eco-certified hotels to family-friendly motels, there’s something to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking top-tier hotels or charming lodgings for your stay in Otago, you'll find inviting spaces that promise a memorable experience in this stunning region of New Zealand.

  • Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa: Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Otago, the 5-star Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa offers a luxurious retreat for those seeking adventure and relaxation. With a commendable guest rating of 8.6, this property is eco-certified and provides a unique spa-themed experience. Guests can indulge in a range of adventure sports such as kayaking, skiing, and hiking, all available nearby. The full-service spa is a highlight, featuring manicures, facial treatments, and a steam room, ensuring a rejuvenating stay for visitors keen on wellness amidst nature.
  • Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown: With a 4.5-star rating and a remarkable guest rating of 9.0, the Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown caters to families and business travellers alike. This hotel blends modern comfort with adventure, offering activities such as ziplining and rafting in the surrounding area. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities provided for children, including free cribs and breakfast options. The hotel's strategic location makes it an excellent base for exploring the vibrant outdoor activities that Otago has to offer.
  • Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central: The 4-star Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central boasts a guest rating of 9.0 and is ideal for eco-conscious travellers and families. This hotel offers a variety of adventure sports including hiking and ziplining nearby, ensuring an engaging stay for all guests. The property is eco-certified and provides essential services for families, such as cribs and children's breakfast options. Its central location makes it a convenient choice for those wishing to explore the scenic beauty and recreational activities of Otago.

Where to stay in Otago

Otago, New Zealand, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, perfect for romantic getaways or family holidays. Explore vibrant cities like Dunedin, known for its rich history and friendly locals, or the picturesque landscapes of Central Otago. Whether you seek relaxation or thrilling activities, this region presents a charming atmosphere filled with warm hospitality and breathtaking nature, ensuring an unforgettable travel experience.

  • Queenstown: Nestled between the shimmering Lake Wakatipu and the rugged Southern Alps, Queenstown is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. It is a year-round destination that attracts visitors with its thrilling skiing in winter and vibrant summer activities such as hiking, bungee jumping, and golf. The charming town centre offers a romantic atmosphere, perfect for couples exploring lakeside walks or indulging in fine dining. With local landmarks like the Remarkables mountain range and the picturesque waterfront, Queenstown promises an unforgettable travel experience.
  • Dunedin: Known for its rich Scottish heritage and vibrant arts scene, Dunedin is a city that beautifully blends culture with outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to this historic city to explore its stunning architecture, including the iconic Dunedin Railway Station and the prestigious University of Otago. The city's proximity to breathtaking beaches and wildlife sanctuaries enriches its appeal, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers. Dunedin offers a unique combination of education, theatre, and arena entertainment, alongside romantic seaside strolls, ensuring a culturally immersive experience.
  • Wānaka: Located near the stunning Lake Wānaka and surrounded by majestic mountains, this suburb is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking picturesque landscapes. The area is particularly popular for skiing during the winter months and offers a wide range of activities, from hiking to shopping in charming boutiques. Wānaka's tranquil atmosphere and scenic beauty make it a romantic getaway, with local highlights including the famous Wanaka Tree and various water features that invite relaxation and exploration. It's an ideal spot for a memorable holiday in Otago.

Things to do in Otago

Shopping

Experience the charm of Dunedin's Golden Centre, a vibrant shopping mall featuring a mix of local and international retailers. For unique souvenirs, visit the Otago Farmers Market in Dunedin, offering fresh produce and artisan crafts, showcasing the region's local talent and flavours.

Recreation

In Otago, indulge in the tranquil atmosphere of the Aroha Wellness Retreat, where holistic therapies and yoga sessions foster relaxation. Visit the Onsen Hot Pools in Queenstown, offering breathtaking views and soothing hot pools for a rejuvenating escape amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Skyline Queenstown offers an exhilarating cable car experience, providing stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and Lake Wakatipu. The venue is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with options for mountain biking, hiking trails, and an exciting luge ride that adds a dash of thrill to your adventure.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife in Dunedin by visiting the Dog With Two Tails on Moray Place for a relaxed atmosphere and great food. For a lively pub experience, head to the Craic on Great King Street, where you can enjoy live music and a wide selection of drinks.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Otago

To save money during your trip to Otago, consider visiting between May to June or October when prices are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, and check for last-minute deals on sites like Expedia. Wednesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Sundays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tools to filter by budget and hotel type, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of free activities and explore the beautiful outdoors to keep costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Otago are May to June and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Otago is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Otago is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Otago is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations in Otago with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Otago

Otago is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a romantic atmosphere. Visitors can explore picturesque lakes, beautiful beaches, and majestic mountains. Key attractions include the Otago Peninsula, which showcases the region's rich culture and natural beauty. For a comfortable stay, consider booking hotels in Wanaka, a charming town that serves as a perfect base for discovering the area's captivating landscapes and outdoor activities.

  • Lake Wānaka: Nestled within the stunning Otago region, Lake Wānaka offers breathtaking scenery and a tranquil beach atmosphere. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, you can enjoy activities such as kayaking, hiking, or simply soaking in the romantic vibes as you stroll along the water's edge.
  • Queenstown Gardens: A delightful escape for families and couples, Queenstown Gardens showcases beautifully landscaped grounds. You can wander through vibrant flower beds, enjoy a picnic, or participate in outdoor sports, all while surrounded by the majestic mountain backdrop.
  • Skyline Queenstown: Experience the thrill of a gondola ride at Skyline Queenstown, where adventure awaits. Ascend to stunning viewpoints and enjoy activities like luge rides and mountain biking, perfect for families seeking excitement amidst spectacular scenery.

Best time to go to Otago

The best time to visit Otago can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Otago falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Otago falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August43.2°F (6.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Otago

Flying into Otago, New Zealand, can be done via three major airports. Queenstown International Airport (ZQN) is located 74km from Otago, with excellent hotels nearby such as the 5-star Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa, just 1km from the airport. Dunedin International Airport (DUD) is 130km away, offering accommodations like the 4-star Bonnie Knights Motel, situated 13km from the airport. Further afield, Invercargill Airport (IVC) is 204km from Otago, with options like the 4.5-star Homestead Villa Motel, located 3km from the airport. Each hotel provides convenient access to its respective airport, ensuring a seamless travel experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do hotels in Otago cost?

In Otago, you can find cheap options from HK$547 in a few different ways. To browse what's available, enter your preferred travel dates, then refine your search by amenities, budget and more. Remember that prices can vary according to when you plan to go, so if you have some flexibility, swap your dates around until you find the right deal.

When is the best time to go to Otago?

Temperatures vary across Otago, so the best time to travel depends on where you want to stay. If you're after a summer escape in Dunedin, organise your trip between December and February when average temperatures range from 11ºC to 16ºC. Keep in mind that Dunedin has an oceanic climate, so pack appropriately.

Are there any luxury hotels in Otago?

Some of our top-rated hotels in Otago are in Queenstown. Take a look at upscale options such as Platinum Queenstown Villas, which offers designer toiletries, a furnished balcony and a pillow top mattress. Browns Boutique Hotel is another great pick in this city.

What are the top all-inclusive hotels in Otago?

Transform your escape in Otago into an unforgettable experience at Minaret Station Alpine Lodge. Embrace the ease of an all-inclusive hotel, where one flat rate typically includes your room, food, drinks and more. After checking in, you'll be able to use most of the facilities without paying extra.

How can I find cheap hotels in Otago?

Discover affordable stays with minimal effort by making use of our handy filter tool. Select the "Price per night" checkbox to view budget-friendly picks in Otago. You can also take a look at our cheap hotels in Otago page. The lowest price available starts from HK$547 per night.

What are the best hotels in Otago for families?

Pack your bags (and the little ones!) and get ready for a fun-packed holiday at one of our popular family-friendly properties in Otago. Located in Queenstown, Platinum Queenstown Villas is an awesome pick. An oven and a fireplace are two of the amenities here. Or unwind with the fam at Browns Boutique Hotel. You can also look for your dream getaway by clicking on the "Family friendly" box in the "Traveller experience" section of our handy filters.

What are the top beach hotels in Otago?

Switch into relaxation mode and savour the beach life at Otago's top-rated ocean-view hotels like Platinum Queenstown Villas. This leading property in Queenstown has a garden, premium bedding and a load of other amenities. You can also soak up cool costal vibes at Browns Boutique Hotel, another popular escape in this city.

Why should I book my Otago hotel with Expedia?

Awesome deals and a wide range of options are just two of the reasons to get an Otago hotel with Expedia. What's more, our free loyalty programme, One Key™, lets you collect and redeem OneKeyCash™* on eligible flights, hotels and more. And if your agenda changes and you have to alter your booking, don't worry. Our online Help Centre is ready to assist you anytime, whether it's day or night.

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