Curated luxury hotels in South Island

When you stay at Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier in Franz Josef Glacier, you'll be in the mountains, just steps from Westcoast Wildlife Centre and 4 minutes by foot from Waiho Hot Tubs. This motel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Our Lady of the Alps and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from St James Anglican Church.

With a stay at Methven Motels & Apartments in Methven, you'll be near ski lifts and within the region of Rakaia Gorge. This motel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Opuke Thermal Pools & Spa and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Methven Golf Course.

With a stay at Bella Vista Motel Ashburton in Ashburton (Allenton), you'll be a 1-minute drive from Ashburton Domain and 5 minutes from Trott's Garden. This golf motel is 8.1 mi (13 km) from Lake Hood and 20.5 mi (33 km) from Rakaia Gorge.

Located in Christchurch (Riccarton), Tower Junction Motor Lodge is within a 5-minute drive of Westfield Riccarton Mall and Riccarton House. This motel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Wolfbrook Arena and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Mona Vale.

A stay at Strathern Motor Lodge places you in the heart of Christchurch, within a 5-minute drive of Hagley Park and St George's Hospital. This motel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Canterbury Museum and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Christchurch Botanic Gardens.

Boasting mountain and garden views, Kahere Retreat is a luxury chalet located at 5 km north from Franz Josef. Franz Josef Glacier is 13km away. Free WiFi and free private parking are available.

Featuring timber throughout, the heated accommodation has a fully-equipped kitchen with an oven and a stovetop. There is a bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Outside, guests can enjoy bush and creek access, as well as a garden with outdoor furniture and a barbecue. There is a handcrafted wooden staircase which goes to the two upstairs bedrooms, bathroom, kitchen and living room are downstairs.

Lake Mapourika is just a 3-minute drive away.

With a stay at Quality Suites Amore in Christchurch (Riccarton), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Hagley Park and Riccarton Road. This hotel is 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from Lyttelton Harbour and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Westfield Riccarton Mall.

When you stay at Lake Matheson Motel in Fox Glacier, you'll be 12.8 mi (20.6 km) from Gillespies Beach. This motel is within close proximity of Lake Gault and Lake Matheson.

When you stay at Fitzherbert Court Motel in Hokitika, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute walk of Hokitika Lighthouse and Glowworm Dell. This motel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Glow Worm Dell and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from National Kiwi Centre.

Rosewood Court Motel is centrally located in Christchurch – a 5-minute walk from Bealey Avenue and 10 minutes by foot from Southern Cross Hospital. This motel is 0.7 mi (1 km) from Abberley Gardens and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Hare Krishna Temple.

With a stay at MCM Motel in Christchurch (Saint Albans), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Hagley Park and Bealey Avenue. This motel is 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from Lyttelton Harbour and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Pegasus House.

Focus Motel And Executive Suites is in the heart of Christchurch, within a 10-minute walk of Christchurch Casino and Hagley Park. This aparthotel is 8.7 mi (13.9 km) from Lyttelton Harbour and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Victoria Square.

With a stay at Bellano Motel Suites in Christchurch (Christchurch City Centre), you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Hagley Park and Bealey Avenue. This motel is 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from Lyttelton Harbour and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Southern Cross Hospital.

Located in Christchurch (Upper Riccarton), Alpha Motel Christchurch is within a 5-minute drive of Westfield Riccarton Mall and Hagley Park. This hotel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Wolfbrook Arena and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Addington Raceway.

With a stay at Almond Court Motel in Alexandra, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Pioneer Park and Alexandra Museum and Art Gallery. This aparthotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Shaky Bridge and 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from Roxburgh Gorge Trail.

When you a stay at Settlers Cottage Motel in Arrowtown, you'll be near ski lifts, within a 5-minute walk of St Patrick's Catholic Church & Mary MacKillop's Cottage and Tobins Track. This holiday park is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Arrow River and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Crown Range.

Southern Comfort Motel is in the heart of Christchurch, within a 5-minute walk of Bealey Avenue and Hagley Park. This motel is 9 mi (14.5 km) from Lyttelton Harbour and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Southern Cross Hospital.

A stay at Tuscana Motor Lodge places you in the heart of Christchurch, within a 5-minute drive of Canterbury Museum and Isaac Theatre Royal. This motel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Christchurch Botanic Gardens and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Mona Vale.

When you stay at Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier in Fox Glacier, you'll be near the beach and 17.6 mi (28.4 km) from Sentinel Rock. This motel is within the vicinity of Lake Matheson and Fox Glacier.