Title: TOP Hotels with Entertainment in South Island for 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [South Island Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/South-Island.dx6052692)[Hotels in South Island](https://expedia.co.uk/South-Island-Hotels.d6052692.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in South Island](https://expedia.co.uk/South-Island-Holiday-Rentals.d6052692.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to South Island](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-South-Island.d6052692.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in South Island](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-South-Island.d6052692.Travel-Guide-Activities)[South Island Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-South-Island.d6052692.Car-Hire-Guide)[South Island Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/South-Island.d6052692.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Kawarau Suspension Bridge showing a sporting event, a bridge and a suspension bridge or treetop walkway](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/36000/36128-Kawarau-Suspension-Bridge.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Search Hotels with Entertainment in South Island ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on South Island Hotels with Entertainment Tonight [27 Oct - 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10 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Kaikoura-Quality-Suites.h24204114.Hotel-Information) ![Porch](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32950000/32947200/32947186/2730b43c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32950000/32947200/32947186/fa56255f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![The Studios - Triple | Desk, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32950000/32947200/32947186/17b810a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Business centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32950000/32947200/32947186/e49956a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bealey Quarter Christchurch City Centre 8.6/10 Excellent (390) "Great breakfast, bar handy, staff pleasant" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Lenore £44 includes taxes & fees 5 Nov - 6 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Christchurch-Hotels-Bealey-Quarter.h32947186.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40140000/40136300/40136210/b131e1ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40140000/40136300/40136210/698e571c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40140000/40136300/40136210/fa825d41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Mt Cook Lodge Room Village View with 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40140000/40136300/40136210/33b6072e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mt Cook Lodge & Motels Mount Cook 8.8/10 Excellent (91) "Very helpful staff " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Nicolaas £130 includes taxes & fees 30 Oct - 31 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mount-Cook-Hotels-Mt-Cook-Lodge-Motels.h40136210.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519241/e57f6648.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Desk, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519241/683d35c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519241/2d02be55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519241/0ba75ba9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Alpine Lodge St. Arnaud 9.0/10 Wonderful (464) "Beautiful setting. Comfortable room. Good food and friendly staff." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) shern £93 includes taxes & fees 29 Oct - 30 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/St-Arnaud-Hotels-Alpine-Lodge.h519241.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19940000/19939800/19939737/7bbc77a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room, Mountain View (2 Double and 2 Single Beds) | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19940000/19939800/19939737/8cbd75fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bicycling](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19940000/19939800/19939737/93ebd900.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19940000/19939800/19939737/f105e8ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Porters Lodge Castle Hill 9.2/10 Wonderful (25) "Beautiful place!" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Spencer £72 includes taxes & fees 9 Nov - 10 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Castle-Hill-Hotels-Porters-Lodge.h19939737.Hotel-Information) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2592600/2592503/1d46e06b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2592600/2592503/b5d99528.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2592600/2592503/c99e5876.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Building design](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2592600/2592503/6d7e12da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Arrowtown House Boutique Accommodation Arrowtown 10/10 Exceptional (138) "Awesome location for exploring the area. Wonderfully appointed room that was safe & quiet. Special afternoon treat every day was amazing " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Susan £211 includes taxes & fees 30 Oct - 31 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Hotels-Arrowtown-House-Boutique-Accommodation.h2592503.Hotel-Information) ![Sun deck](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519239/67bbc2dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Ocean View Deluxe Twin Room | Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519239/589890c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519239/696fe8e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519239/fff439b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachfront Hotel Hokitika 8.4/10 Very good (1002) "Amazing views of the sea. Very friendly staff and clean, comfortable rooms. Enjoyed our stay." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Sharon £74 includes taxes & fees 28 Oct - 29 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hokitika-Hotels-Beachfront-Hotel.h519239.Hotel-Information) ![Business centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6970000/6960200/6960131/64846113.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Studio - Sleeps 3 | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, dining tables](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6970000/6960200/6960131/e993a8e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard 1 Bedroom Unit - Sleeps 6 | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, dining tables](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6970000/6960200/6960131/077e04ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6970000/6960200/6960131/504ab3a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kaikōura TOP 10 Holiday Park Kaikoura 8.8/10 Excellent (318) "It was a great stay." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Grady £72 includes taxes & fees 4 Nov - 5 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kaikoura-Hotels-Kaikoura-TOP-10-Holiday-Park.h6960131.Hotel-Information) ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111110000/111105700/111105698/6c9a20ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111110000/111105700/111105698/6e8633fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111110000/111105700/111105698/83c1681b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111110000/111105700/111105698/534bae57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Boathouse Lodge Picton 8.4/10 Very good (78) "Breakfast is fine and clean and tidy and a budget friendly stay for travellers." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Alex £36 includes taxes & fees 10 Nov - 11 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Picton-Hotels-The-Boathouse-Lodge.h111105698.Hotel-Information) ![Courtyard view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4030000/4026300/4026279/20e11e67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4030000/4026300/4026279/6ef71d56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4030000/4026300/4026279/3cedd5f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4030000/4026300/4026279/5a5abb89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bella Vista Motel Wanaka Wanaka 8.6/10 Excellent (773) "Fantastic spot to access everything within walking distance. Lovely room with all amenities needed for a very comfortable stay." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Kristin £68 includes taxes & fees 28 Oct - 29 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wanaka-Hotels-Bella-Vista-Motel-Wanaka.h4026279.Hotel-Information) 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://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11®ionId=6052692&adults=2&nearby_group=entertainment&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top South Island Hotel Reviews ![BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10160000/10153700/10153686/30273335_y.jpg) ### BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch 10/10 Excellent "The staff were so wonderful. Very friendly. Super efficient." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Christchurch-Hotels-BreakFree-On-Cashel.h10153686.Hotel-Information) ![Kamana Lakehouse](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/983600/983589/7ba2222c_y.jpg) ### Kamana Lakehouse 10/10 Excellent "So amazing will be recommending to everyone" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Hotels-Kamana-Lakehouse.h983589.Hotel-Information) ![Sudima Christchurch Airport](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/889400/889383/973a3fae_y.jpg) ### Sudima Christchurch Airport 10/10 Excellent "Airport shuttle when dark is convenient. Always friendly staff." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Christchurch-Hotels-Sudima-Christchurch-Airport.h889383.Hotel-Information) ![Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4270000/4268300/4268206/a9c7c485_y.jpg) ### Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa 10/10 Excellent " had an absolutely wonderful four-day stay at the Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa. From the moment I arrived, the staff were warm, welcoming, and always ready to help with a smile. The check-in process was smooth and efficient, and I was immediately impressed by the hotel’s peaceful lakefront location and beautiful mountain views." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Hotels-Hilton-Queenstown-Resort-Spa.h4268206.Hotel-Information) ![Scenic Hotel Southern Cross](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/83700/83611/1cefd740_y.jpg) ### Scenic Hotel Southern Cross 10/10 Excellent "Didn’t have the breakfast but have had it before and it is always great" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dunedin-Hotels-Scenic-Hotel-Southern-Cross.h83611.Hotel-Information)