Cardrona Holidays from £308

Book a Hotel + Flight or Car together to unlock savings

  • Plan, book, travel with confidence

    • payments icon

    Better together

    Save up to £335 when you book a flight and hotel together*
    lob hotels icon

    Find the right fit

    With over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package
    lob packages icon

    Rest easy

    Packages with flights are ATOL protected

Your Cardrona Holiday

Select a Cardrona holiday package and concentrate on what matters — enjoying yourself. There's no more planning stresses, just a lot more free time to discover the best of this awesome city, such as its alpine vistas and spectacular views. Love to start exploring your surroundings? Cardrona Alpine Resort, Snow Farm New Zealand and Cardrona Distillery are just three of the best places to visit during a trip to Cardrona. Whatever your travel plans or budget, organising your ultimate tailored Cardrona holiday is a piece of cake with Expedia.

Top Cardrona Flight + Hotel Deals

Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.
The Central Private Hotel by Naumi Hotels

The Central Private Hotel by Naumi Hotels

4.5 out of 5
Queenstown City Centre
Save 100% on your flight
per person
15 Sept - 18 Sept
found 22 hours ago
Return flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Queenstown (ZQN)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (432 reviews)
Fantastic stay here, only wish we had booked for longer! Staff were fantastic, nothing was too much trouble. The inclusive happy hour in the common lounge was a nice touch and a great way to mingle.

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2025

The Spire Hotel Queenstown

The Spire Hotel Queenstown

5 out of 5
Queenstown City Centre
Save 100% on your flight
per person
15 Sept - 18 Sept
found 22 hours ago
Return flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Queenstown (ZQN)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (117 reviews)
Amazing hotel, excellent in every way

Reviewed on 16 May 2025

Azur Luxury Lodge

Azur Luxury Lodge

5 out of 5
Sunshine Bay
Save 100% on your flight
per person
15 Sept - 18 Sept
found 22 hours ago
Return flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Queenstown (ZQN)
10/10 Exceptional! (82 reviews)
Eichardt's Private Hotel

Eichardt's Private Hotel

5 out of 5
Queenstown City Centre
Save 100% on your flight
per person
15 Sept - 18 Sept
found 22 hours ago
Return flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Queenstown (ZQN)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (70 reviews)
Hulbert House

Hulbert House

5 out of 5
Queenstown City Centre
Save 100% on your flight
per person
15 Sept - 18 Sept
found 22 hours ago
Return flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Queenstown (ZQN)
10/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
Amazing property! True 5 star service and accommodations. If I could give than 5 stars, I would! One of the best properties we have stayed at. Thanks to Jay and team for a memorable stay!! Highly recommended!!

Reviewed on 30 Jan 2025

Cardrona Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
New Zealand dollars
Closest Airport
Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
13ºC
Top Sights
Cardrona Alpine Resort, Gibbston Valley Winery and Snow Farm New Zealand

Top hotels in Cardrona

Cardrona Hotel

Cardrona Hotel

3 out of 5
Crown Range Road, RD1, Cardrona
9.4/10 Exceptional! (642 reviews)
"Unique"

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

Get rates
Cardrona Hotel
Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview

Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview

4 out of 5
88 Frankton Road, Queenstown
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £131 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
£131
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Lovely view, lovely staff, free parking available, and short walk into town. Shower pressure a bit low."

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Queenstown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express And Suites Queenstown by IHG

4 out of 5
CNR STANLEY AND SYDNEY STREET, Queenstown
Fully refundable
The price is £128 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
£128
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
"Overall it’s a nice hotel and very convenient as it’s within walking distance to Queenstown shopping and dining centre. There are also ski transport stops right next to the hotel. And a ski drying room for guests gears. Hotel has daily breakfast included which is very convenient specially on days ..."

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

Holiday Inn Express And Suites Queenstown by IHG
See all 2,439 properties in Cardrona
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Cardrona Ski Holiday Packages

Whether you're yearning for some chill-out time among the mountains or prefer to slide down the challenging slopes, our Cardrona ski holiday packages have something for every type of traveller. Click your boots on and get ready for powder and downhill skiing. First-timer? There's at least one beginner-friendly area where you can practice the basics. Equipment can be rented from the ski village. After an exciting day of snow-based activities, drop into the spa centre here. Treat yourself to a well-deserved massage to soothe your tired body. If you're making plans for a family ski holiday in Cardrona, your kids will have fun heli-skiing, tobogganing and snowboarding.

How To Get Around

Reserve one of Expedia's Cardrona holiday packages and your next fabulous adventure is just a flight away. After jetting into Queenstown International Airport, it's one hour to reach this top ski resort. It takes one hour to reach the ski trails from central Cardrona, and free parking is available. If you're driving in the wintertime, snow chains are recommended. Take your pick of multi-resort pass, season-pass, five-day and full-day tickets. When it's time to plan your ski holiday, look through Expedia's Cardrona ski package deals. Combine your flights, hotel and car rental and enjoy big savings on your snowy escape.

Cardrona Resort Ski Info

Average yearly snowfall
9.5 ft
Elevation of lowest ski lift
5,479 ft
Cost of 1-day lift pass
Over £80
Longest run
2.5 mi
All Inclusive Holidays
All Inclusive Holidays
Beach Holidays
Beach Holidays
Family Friendly Holidays
Family Friendly Holidays

Popular places to visit

Cardrona Alpine Resort showing mountains and snow

Cardrona Alpine Resort

Take lessons on the baby slopes, tear up fresh power at a higher elevation or attempt daring stunts in the terrain parks at this popular mountain resort.

Cardrona Alpine Resort

What to do in Cardrona

The famous Tumbling Towers of Puzzling World, Wanaka

COMBO Admission: Puzzling World, Wanaka

£15
per adult
COMBO Admission: Puzzling World, Wanaka
Bike the Wanaka and Hawea Trails

Bike the Wanaka and Hawea Trails

£58
per adult
Bike the Wanaka and Hawea Trails
Guided eBike Tour 'Ride to the Sky'

Guided eBike Tour 'Ride to the Sky'

£108
per adult
Guided eBike Tour 'Ride to the Sky'
See all activities in Cardrona

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Cardrona holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to organise your next big adventure with ease, all in the same place. Our insider tip for landing a fabulous deal on a Cardrona getaway? Bundle your flights, hotel and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then add some awesome tours and activities. Most bookings also include flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to switch up your travel agenda. Round-the-clock assistance with amending and cancelling your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Cardrona?
Love sightseeing but don't like huge crowds? Organise your Cardrona escape for April, July and December. Typically, it's a lot quieter than in May, June and October. Arrange your getaway to Cardrona based on what type of holiday you want. July is the coolest time of year, when average daytime temperatures are 1ºC. In February, the warmest month, you can expect temperatures of around 13ºC during the day.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Cardrona?
Bella Vista Queenstown sets the scene for a memorable trip to Cardrona, offering all the comforts and amenities you need and more.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Cardrona?
Combining your hotel and flight with Expedia won't just save precious time — it'll save you cash too. A Cardrona holiday makes it simple to arrange the perfect trip. With more than 400 airlines throughout the world to pick from, finding flights that suit your schedule won't be hard. In addition to that, we've got over 321,000 hotel options globally to select from. Talk about choice! No matter who you are, Expedia can show you the world. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Cardrona holiday?
There are so many places to check out while enjoying a holiday in Cardrona. Cardrona Alpine Resort, Snow Farm New Zealand, Arrowtown Golf Course and Tobins Track are some of this city's most popular attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Cardrona?
There's so much to explore in Cardrona, so stay near its top attractions and treat yourself to more time sightseeing. Cardrona Alpine Resort is one place to put on your itinerary.
Do I need a visa for my Cardrona holiday?
Official government websites will have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and necessary documentation. Your nationality and purpose for visiting, whether it be for work or holidays, will determine if you'll need a visa for Cardrona. Also make sure your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining beyond the date of your return. Do all your travel planning well ahead of time to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Cardrona holiday?
First, think about the types of activities you'll be doing during your trip to Cardrona and take versatile pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, browse a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Daytime temperatures in July, Cardrona's coolest month, average 1ºC. February marks this destination's warmest month when the average temperature reaches 13ºC. Our top tip? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Cardrona holiday include?
Hotels, hire cars and flights — you'll find them all here. With Expedia, you can create your Cardrona travel package the way you like it. All you have to do is determine what you need. Once you've made your booking, why not add fun things like activities and experiences? The more you bundle, the greater the savings! Private holiday homes and apartments are a couple of the most sought-after property types in Cardrona. No matter your group size or holiday style, you can count on Expedia for the freedom and flexibility to customise your next dream escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Cardrona holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from escaping on holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Thanks to our partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book an incredible getaway without exhausting your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the worry out of budgeting for your break. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers convenient monthly payment plans that fit all budgets, so you can take that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: Pressing the "book now" button is much easier with this payment option. With no upfront fee for your holiday, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start working on your travel itinerary.

Can I choose my airline with a Cardrona Expedia holiday?
Expedia offers access to more than 400 airline partners globally, so you sure can! Just pick the carrier you want and craft your ideal Cardrona trip.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.