--- title: "Hotels in Lauder - Best Lauder Hotels from £64 - Fully Refundable Options - Expedia" description: "Book your dream 2026 holiday in Lauder. Top Hotels on Expedia.co.uk from £64." canonical: "https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lauder-Hotels.d3000389830.Travel-Guide-Hotels" language: en-GB market: GB currency: GBP prices_as_of: 2026-11-14T03:44:22Z --- Plan your trip - [Lauder Travel Guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lauder.dx3000389830) - [Flights to Lauder](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Lauder.d3000389830.Travel-Guide-Flights) - [Car Hire in Lauder](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Lauder.d3000389830.Car-Hire-Guide) - [Lauder Holiday Packages](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lauder.d3000389830.Holidays-City-Breaks) - [Holiday Rentals in Lauder](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lauder-Holiday-Rentals.d3000389830.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals) # Find hotels in Lauder from £64 ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Go beyond your typical stay in Lauder [Pet friendly](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Lauder,%20Otago,%20New%20Zealand®ionId=3000389830&latLong=-45.053086,169.672752&adults=2&startDate=2026-11-21&d1=2026-11-21&endDate=2026-11-23&d2=2026-11-23&amenities=PETS) [Hot tub](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Lauder,%20Otago,%20New%20Zealand®ionId=3000389830&latLong=-45.053086,169.672752&adults=2&startDate=2026-11-21&d1=2026-11-21&endDate=2026-11-23&d2=2026-11-23&amenities=HOT%5FTUB) [Apart hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Lauder,%20Otago,%20New%20Zealand®ionId=3000389830&latLong=-45.053086,169.672752&adults=2&startDate=2026-11-21&d1=2026-11-21&endDate=2026-11-23&d2=2026-11-23&lodging=APART%5FHOTEL) [Apart­ment](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Lauder,%20Otago,%20New%20Zealand®ionId=3000389830&latLong=-45.053086,169.672752&adults=2&startDate=2026-11-21&d1=2026-11-21&endDate=2026-11-23&d2=2026-11-23&lodging=APARTMENT) [Family friendly](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Lauder,%20Otago,%20New%20Zealand®ionId=3000389830&latLong=-45.053086,169.672752&adults=2&startDate=2026-11-21&d1=2026-11-21&endDate=2026-11-23&d2=2026-11-23&travelerType=family%5Ffriendly) [Condo](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Lauder,%20Otago,%20New%20Zealand®ionId=3000389830&latLong=-45.053086,169.672752&adults=2&startDate=2026-11-21&d1=2026-11-21&endDate=2026-11-23&d2=2026-11-23&lodging=CONDO) [Waterpark](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Lauder,%20Otago,%20New%20Zealand®ionId=3000389830&latLong=-45.053086,169.672752&adults=2&startDate=2026-11-21&d1=2026-11-21&endDate=2026-11-23&d2=2026-11-23&amenities=WATER%5FPARK) ## Check prices for these dates [Check prices for these dates, 14 – 15 December 2026](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000389830&startDate=2026-12-14&endDate=2026-12-15&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) [View in a map](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000389830&stayLength=1&daysInFuture=30&pwaOverlay=map) ## Our top choices for Lauder hotels ### [1\. Wedderburn Farm Stay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wedderburn-Hotels-Wedderburn-Farm-Stay.h132133975.Hotel-Information) ![A rooftop patio with a large wicker sofa, a small table, and a bar area.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/133000000/132140000/132134000/132133975/d9f23d9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Wedderburn - Guest rating: 10/10 (Exceptional, 1 review) - Price: £319, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov - Review: Kate and Shane were wonderful hosts during my recent stay. The continental breakfast was perfect and had the bonus of nice yogurt, fresh fruit and fresh eggs too. I could not have asked for a better place to recover from a day being battered by headwinds on my bike! I will definitely stay here again when the opportunity arises. Thanks again to both of you for your wonderful hospitality., by Nigel ### [2\. Central Chalets](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alexandra-Hotels-Mirabell-Chalets.h19626499.Hotel-Information) ![A wooden cabin with a green roof, large windows, and a picnic table in front.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19630000/19626500/19626499/acb71873.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Alexandra - Guest rating: 9.8/10 (Exceptional, 206 reviews) - Price: £70, includes taxes & fees, 23 Nov - 24 Nov - Review: Excellent place to stay with the family. Comfortable chalet. The spa pool was a bonus!, by Simon ### [3\. Centennial Court Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alexandra-Hotels-Centennial-Court-Hotel.h9626357.Hotel-Information) ![A conference room with a long table set for dining, a Christmas tree, and a view of the outside.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626400/9626357/w5993h3994x5y4-90010834.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Alexandra - Guest rating: 8.4/10 (Very good, 330 reviews) - Price: £65, includes taxes & fees, 7 Dec - 8 Dec - Review: Arrived late to check in, staff were very friendly, room was pre heated, tv on, lamp on, milk in fridge, easy stopover. Will stay again., by Mat ### [4\. Alexandra Garden Court Motel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alexandra-Hotels-Alexandra-Garden-Court-Motel.h27953027.Hotel-Information) ![A residential building with a covered patio, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27960000/27953100/27953027/dc7c28f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Alexandra - Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 56 reviews) - Price: £79, includes taxes & fees, 23 Nov - 24 Nov - Review: Lovely place to stay, by Margaret ### [5\. Almond Court Motel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alexandra-Hotels-Almond-Court-Motel.h9627262.Hotel-Information) ![A tree with ripe fruits and flowers in front of a house.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627300/9627262/8cc87fbc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Alexandra - Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 201 reviews) - Price: £83, includes taxes & fees, 21 Nov - 22 Nov - Review: Great location nice and quiet , by wayne ### [6\. Avenue Motel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alexandra-Hotels-Avenue-Motel.h5013177.Hotel-Information) ![A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small bedside table, a window with a view of the outside, and a balcony.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5020000/5013200/5013177/31cb424b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Alexandra - Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 192 reviews) - Price: £82, includes taxes & fees, 24 Nov - 25 Nov - Review: Great stay, bed was suoer comfy. Modern smart TV in room with Netflix which I think is a must now days. Definitely happy to book again., by Jeremy ### [7\. Alexandra Motor Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alexandra-Hotels-Alexandra-Motor-Lodge.h9777281.Hotel-Information) ![A compact kitchen with a stove, sink, and cabinets, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a window providing natural light.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9780000/9777300/9777281/c9c9a108.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Alexandra - Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 114 reviews) - Price: £75, includes taxes & fees, 29 Nov - 30 Nov - Review: Lovely clean rooms and the staff were excellent, by Sandra ### [8\. Alexandra Heights Motel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alexandra-Hotels-Alexandra-Heights-Motel.h16106105.Hotel-Information) ![A balcony with a table and chairs, a brick wall, and a railing.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16110000/16106200/16106105/0288ca26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Alexandra - Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 105 reviews) - Price: £79, includes taxes & fees, 23 Nov - 24 Nov - Review: very good, by Kay 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. [View all properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-11-28&endDate=2026-11-29®ionId=3000389830&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Lauder Hotel Reviews ### [Avenue Motel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alexandra-Hotels-Avenue-Motel.h5013177.Hotel-Information) ![A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small bedside table, a window with a view of the outside, and a balcony.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5020000/5013200/5013177/31cb424b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 117-119 Centennial Avenue, Alexandra, Central Otago, 9320, NZ - Location: Alexandra - Star rating: 3/5 - Guest rating: 9.6/10 (192 reviews) - Review: Griffen was extremely helpful when we arrived. This looks like a fairly new property in good condition. It was very spacious and tastefully decorated. Very clean. It is walkable to town and close to supermarket. Would recommend., by Kim, 25 December 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Central Chalets](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alexandra-Hotels-Mirabell-Chalets.h19626499.Hotel-Information) ![A wooden cabin with a green roof, large windows, and a picnic table in front.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19630000/19626500/19626499/acb71873.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 13 Airport Road, Alexandra, Central Otago, 9391, NZ - Location: Alexandra - Star rating: 3/5 - Guest rating: 9.8/10 (206 reviews) - Review: The room we had was very spacious and the kitchen had everything we required. The shower was very good and the bed was very comfortable. The surrounding grounds were very nice to walk around., by Geoffrey, 3 April 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Alexandra Motor Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alexandra-Hotels-Alexandra-Motor-Lodge.h9777281.Hotel-Information) ![A compact kitchen with a stove, sink, and cabinets, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a window providing natural light.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9780000/9777300/9777281/c9c9a108.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 85 Centennial Avenue, Alexandra, 9320, NZ - Location: Alexandra - Star rating: 3/5 - Guest rating: 9.4/10 (114 reviews) - Review: For an older property it was remarkably clean and comfortable. Modern bathroom and spacious living accommodation. Would stay here again., by John, 28 February 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Almond Court Motel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alexandra-Hotels-Almond-Court-Motel.h9627262.Hotel-Information) ![A tree with ripe fruits and flowers in front of a house.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627300/9627262/8cc87fbc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 53 Killarney Street, Alexandra, 9320, NZ - Location: Alexandra - Star rating: 4/5 - Guest rating: 9.4/10 (201 reviews) - Review: Lovely motel, which was easy walk to town centre. The location was tranquil and the facilities and room were great. Staff were friendly and we could have stayed longer if our schedule had allowed., by Hywel, 28 February 2016, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Alexandra Garden Court Motel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alexandra-Hotels-Alexandra-Garden-Court-Motel.h27953027.Hotel-Information) ![A residential building with a covered patio, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27960000/27953100/27953027/dc7c28f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 51 Manuherikia Rd, Alexandra, OTA, 9320, NZ - Location: Alexandra - Star rating: 2.5/5 - Guest rating: 9.4/10 (56 reviews) - Review: Fantastic. Exactly what you need if you’re exploring central Otago., by Robert, 1 February 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Alexandra Heights Motel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alexandra-Hotels-Alexandra-Heights-Motel.h16106105.Hotel-Information) ![A balcony with a table and chairs, a brick wall, and a railing.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16110000/16106200/16106105/0288ca26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 125 Centennial Ave, Alexandra, 9320, NZ - Location: Alexandra - Star rating: 4/5 - Guest rating: 9.2/10 (105 reviews) - Review: Great location. Room was warm. Warm welcome., by Anonymous traveller, 7 September 2020, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Centennial Court Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Alexandra-Hotels-Centennial-Court-Hotel.h9626357.Hotel-Information) ![A conference room with a long table set for dining, a Christmas tree, and a view of the outside.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626400/9626357/w5993h3994x5y4-90010834.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 96 Centennial Avenue, Alexandra, 9320, NZ - Location: Alexandra - Star rating: 3/5 - Guest rating: 8.4/10 (330 reviews) - Review: Very helpful staff organising out of hours check in - great room size hot shower and free parking, by Knox, 25 September 2021, rated 10/10 Excellent ## Find out more about Lauder ### Top reasons to visit Lauder - **Stunning Scenery:** Lauder boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for photography and relaxation. - **Outdoor Adventures:** Enjoy various trails for leisurely walks or invigorating hikes in the surrounding countryside. - **Rich Local History:** Visit the history museum and explore charming local farms to learn about the area’s heritage. - **Community Culture:** Experience the local flavour at shops and the Lauder Town Hall. - **Charming Accommodations:** Choose from delightful bed & breakfasts and guesthouses for a comfortable stay. ### Find great hotels near Lauder Explore delightful accommodation options in Lauder, Otago, where you can choose from charming bed & breakfasts and guesthouses. Whether you seek adventure, family-friendly stays, or a touch of luxury, Lauder offers a variety of hotels to suit your needs. Discover the best hotels and top accommodations for an unforgettable experience in this picturesque New Zealand destination. - **[Blacks Hotel: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ophir-Hotels-Blacks-Hotel.h36132503.Hotel-Information)** Blacks Hotel offers a budget-friendly stay just 11.3km from Lauder, making it a practical choice for travellers seeking a pet-friendly experience. The hotel embraces a welcoming atmosphere for furry companions, allowing pets onsite with relevant policies in place. Guests appreciate the convenience of amenities such as a fee-waived service animal policy and restrictions that apply specifically for dogs. Ideal for those looking to explore the beautiful Otago region with their pets, Blacks Hotel provides a comfortable and affordable lodging option without compromising on the essentials. - **Little Blacks Guesthouse:** Little Blacks Guesthouse, rated an impressive 9.8 out of 10, is a charming budget-friendly option located 11.3km from Lauder. This guesthouse excels in providing a homely atmosphere with entertainment options including a television for guests to enjoy. With its picturesque rural surroundings and quaint village location, guests can immerse themselves in the tranquillity of the Otago landscape. This accommodation is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat while enjoying high guest satisfaction and quality service. - **[Inverlair Lodge: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oturehua-Hotels-Inverlair-Lodge.h36807061.Hotel-Information)** Inverlair Lodge is a luxurious 4.5-star Bed & Breakfast situated 19.3km from Lauder, catering to travellers in search of a refined getaway. This elegant lodge boasts an impressive array of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and indulgent stay. With its picturesque setting and exceptional hospitality, Inverlair Lodge provides an ideal backdrop for relaxation and exploration in the stunning Otago region. Guests can expect a premium experience, making it a perfect choice for those wanting to elevate their vacation in New Zealand. ### Where to stay near Lauder Lauder, nestled in the picturesque Otago region, offers a delightful getaway for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Explore the charming suburb and its surrounding areas, where history intertwines with breathtaking landscapes. Whether you're wandering through quaint neighbourhoods or soaking in the stunning vistas, Lauder promises a memorable experience that captures the essence of New Zealand's natural beauty. - **[Drybread: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Drybread-Hotels.d692482984831311872.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located 4.8km from Lauder, Drybread offers a charming getaway for those seeking a blend of sports and stunning scenery. This suburb attracts visitors with its ski fields, making it a popular choice for winter sports enthusiasts. The area sees a peak in traveller arrivals from December to February, drawing in those eager to experience its picturesque landscapes. Key attractions include nearby lakes and a local stadium, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation amidst nature. - **[Becks: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Becks-Hotels.d553248635926198163.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Situated 6.4km from Lauder, Becks is a delightful suburb that beckons outdoor lovers and romantic souls alike. With its stunning lakes and beautiful scenery, it’s an ideal spot for couples looking to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life. The peak visiting season runs from December to February, making it a perfect summer retreat for those wanting to explore the great outdoors. Visitors can enjoy serene walks by the lake and take in the tranquil landscapes that define this lovely area. - **[Matakanui: ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Matakanui-Hotels.d692483957727793152.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Just 8.0km from Lauder, Matakanui enchants visitors with its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. This suburb is particularly appealing to romantics and nature enthusiasts, with its picturesque lake and surrounding mountains offering a stunning backdrop for exploration. Travellers tend to flock to Matakanui from December to February, enjoying the warm summer months while engaging in various outdoor pursuits. Whether you’re hiking, picnicking, or simply soaking in the views, Matakanui promises a memorable experience. ### Things to do in Lauder Lauder offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. Explore the area through various sightseeing tours, including castle tours, that highlight the region's charm. Enjoy romantic evenings and discover numerous trails perfect for leisurely walks or invigorating hikes, making Lauder an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration. **Shopping** In Lauder, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts, like the charming Lauder Village Store, which offers handcrafted items. If you're up for a drive, visit the Alexandra Shopping Centre for a wider selection of retail options and local produce. **Recreation** In Lauder, the Central Otago Wellness Retreat provides holistic therapies amidst serene landscapes, perfect for rejuvenation. Nearby, the relaxing environment of the Poolburn Reservoir offers tranquil walking trails and scenic picnics, ideal for unwinding and connecting with nature. **Adventure** In Lauder, explore the stunning landscapes with exhilarating mountain biking trails and scenic hikes. Experience the thrill of stargazing in the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve, renowned for its crystal-clear night skies. For a unique challenge, try your hand at gold panning in the historic rivers nearby. **Nightlife** Lauder offers a quaint yet charming nightlife, perfect for a relaxed evening. Enjoy a pint at the local pub, or gather with friends at a cosy café for some live music. The laid-back atmosphere makes it an ideal spot to unwind and enjoy good company. *\*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.* ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lauder - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Lauder are May and July to August, 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:** Book your hotel in Lauder about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Lauder is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Lauder is Saturday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best bargains, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Lauder with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions near Lauder Lauder, nestled in Otago, offers a charming blend of outdoor activities and picturesque scenery, perfect for a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the history museum and lovely farms, while also enjoying the serene Lauder Park and the Lauder Centre. Don't miss out on checking out local shops and the Lauder Town Hall for a taste of community culture. Accommodation options, including Liverpool hotels, are conveniently available for a comfortable stay. - **Hayes Engineering Works:** Located 17.7km from Lauder, this fascinating historical site showcases the innovative engineering achievements of the late 19th century. Explore the original workshops and machinery, immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage of New Zealand's engineering past. - **Maori Point Vineyard:** Situated 32.2km away, this charming vineyard offers a delightful experience for wine enthusiasts. Enjoy tastings of exquisite local wines while soaking in stunning vineyard views and the serene Otago landscape. - **Clyde Historical Museum:** Just 33.8km from Lauder, this museum presents an engaging glimpse into the region's history. Discover captivating exhibits that highlight local culture and the pioneering spirit of Clyde's early settlers. ### Best time to go to Lauder The best time to visit Lauder is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. | **Calendar Month** | **Temperature** | **Precipitation** | **Cloudiness** | **Occupancy** | **Pricing** | | ------------------ | --------------- | ----------------- | -------------- | ------------- | ------------- | | January | 54.9°F (12.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | February | 55.6°F (13.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | March | 52.7°F (11.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | April | 48.4°F (9.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | May | 43.3°F (6.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | June | 38.1°F (3.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | July | 35.6°F (2.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | August | 37.8°F (3.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | September | 41.5°F (5.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | October | 44.6°F (7.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average | | November | 49.3°F (9.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | December | 52.3°F (11.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Lauder To reach Lauder, Otago, you can fly into several major airports. Queenstown Airport ([ZQN](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aZQN-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is approximately 74.0km away, with excellent hotels nearby, such as the [Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Hotels-Hilton-Queenstown-Resort-Spa.h4268206.Hotel-Information), just 1.1km from the airport, and The Rees Hotel, 4.8km away. Both offer convenient access to the airport. Dunedin Airport (DUD) is about 109.4km distant, featuring nearby options like [Bonnie Knights Motel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dunedin-Hotels-Bonnie-Knights-Motel.h9629174.Hotel-Information) and [Bella Vista Motel Mosgiel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dunedin-Hotels-Bella-Vista-Motel-Mosgiel.h6427824.Hotel-Information), each 12.9km away. For those flying into Timaru Airport (TIU), located 146.4km from Lauder, the [Aspen on King Motel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Timaru-Hotels-Aspen-On-King-Motel.h9624908.Hotel-Information) is a great choice, situated just 11.3km from the airport. ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What is the best area to stay in Lauder? The best area to stay in Lauder is directly within the village centre, particularly along the main street, which is part of the Otago Central Rail Trail. This area is the heart of Lauder, offering easy access to the local amenities. The village is small and compact, with most services located within a short walk of each other. The main street features the Lauder Hotel, a historical landmark, and a few local shops and cafes. It's a very peaceful setting, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Otago. For couples looking for a relaxed and scenic getaway, staying in the village centre is ideal. You'll be perfectly positioned to explore the Rail Trail, whether on foot or by bike, and enjoy the quiet charm of rural New Zealand. The local hotel provides a comfortable base with dining options right on your doorstep. Families will also find the village centre convenient. The lack of heavy traffic and the open spaces around the village make it a nice place for children. ### When is the best time to go to Lauder? The best time to visit Lauder is during the warmer months, from late spring to early autumn (November to April), when the weather is most suitable for outdoor activities. November and December offer pleasant temperatures, generally ranging from 15°C to 25°C, making them ideal for cycling the Otago Central Rail Trail before the peak summer crowds arrive. The landscape is lush, and the days are long, providing ample time for exploring the local vineyards and historic sites. January and February are the warmest months, with average temperatures often between 20°C and 30°C. This period is great for enjoying the Clyde Dam and Lake Dunstan, whether you're interested in boat trips or simply relaxing by the water. It's also prime fruit-picking season in the wider Central Otago region, with many orchards offering fresh produce. March and April provide a beautiful transition into autumn, with temperatures cooling slightly to between 10°C and 20°C. The changing colours of the trees create a stunning backdrop for walks and drives. ### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia? You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Lauder. ### How much is the nightly rate at a Lauder hotel? Prices for hotels in Lauder often vary, but you can find a great deal from £64 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. 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