Title: TOP Mountain Hotels 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 Mountain Hotels 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 Mountain Hotels Tonight [16 Oct - 17 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6052692&startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [17 Oct - 18 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6052692&startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [17 Oct - 19 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6052692&startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [24 Oct - 26 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6052692&startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Top South Island Mountain Hotels ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6940000/6936000/6935946/aee7b487.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6940000/6936000/6935946/e0798e53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6940000/6936000/6935946/cff7939d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6940000/6936000/6935946/c49e42d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Franz Josef Oasis Franz Josef Glacier 9.2/10 Wonderful (634) "Double check the tv remote is working for all rooms before guests arrive , but no problem! We turned it on at the tv instead. Wasn’t a big deal but will help with convenience for future guests :)" £69 includes taxes & fees 28 Oct - 29 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Franz-Josef-Glacier-Hotels-Franz-Josef-Oasis.h6935946.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3920000/3918500/3918492/88ada86b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cabin | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3920000/3918500/3918492/5c8d63bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Basic Cabin | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3920000/3918500/3918492/7b8bc0ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shared bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3920000/3918500/3918492/74fae9ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Glentanner Park Centre Glentanner 8.4/10 Very good (211) "clean room and friendly staff" £84 includes taxes & fees 22 Oct - 23 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Glentanner-Hotels-Glentanner-Park-Centre.h3918492.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20610000/20608400/20608311/5f2f922b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20610000/20608400/20608311/10315628.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Twin Room, Ocean View (Endeavour Cabin) | Bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20610000/20608400/20608311/4b1053e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20610000/20608400/20608311/38efbac0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fiordland Discovery Milford Sound 9.6/10 Exceptional (45) "Loved our overnight cruise on Milford Sound! Shared a quad cabin room and though small & cozy, was a perfect place to sleep & so good to wake up to a great view!! Food on the cruise was excellent & all the staff very helpful & informative! One of our highlights on our holiday I would definetly recomend a stay on the Fiordland Jewel !! " £729 includes taxes & fees 9 Nov - 10 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Milford-Sound-Hotels-Fiordland-Discovery.h20608311.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Studio Apartment | Living area | LCD TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16200000/16195400/16195354/aaf90d43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16200000/16195400/16195354/8c9bb01a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 Bedroom Premium Apartment | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16200000/16195400/16195354/0fb3da4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Studio Apartment - Accessibility | Living area | LCD TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16200000/16195400/16195354/61080b23.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sierra Motel Omarama 9.6/10 Exceptional (314) "Always enjoyed our stay here and its perfectly situated close to alot of outdoor activities and towns. Our unit has recently been renovated (the whole site has been) and absolutely loved it with dishwasher, huge shower and washing machine/dyer 💚💛 " £98 includes taxes & fees 19 Oct - 20 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Omarama-Hotels-Sierra-Motel.h16195354.Hotel-Information) ![Sports facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4010000/4002000/4001910/bf844d95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Twin Studio | Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4010000/4002000/4001910/b2583aa4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4010000/4002000/4001910/62d7c6d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4010000/4002000/4001910/2710bf5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bella Vista Motel Fox Glacier Fox Glacier 8.8/10 Excellent (557) "Friendly staff, slept good, would stay here again" £44 includes taxes & fees 18 Oct - 19 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fox-Glacier-Hotels-Bella-Vista-Motel-Fox-Glacier.h4001910.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) ![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) ![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) ![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 (463) "Beautiful setting. Comfortable room. Good food and friendly staff." £92 includes taxes & fees 17 Oct - 18 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/St-Arnaud-Hotels-Alpine-Lodge.h519241.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3530000/3528600/3528584/aff0939f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3530000/3528600/3528584/f7704053.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3530000/3528600/3528584/ddfc2ee8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3530000/3528600/3528584/b865e8ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Marsden Lake Resort Central Otago Mount Pisa 9.2/10 Wonderful (975) "Absolutely amazing place to stay, can not wait to come back over summer! Beautiful view, our room had the private spa right on the lake. Beautiful bathroom, huge shower and fantastic kitchen with everything we needed. " £101 includes taxes & fees 31 Oct - 1 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mount-Pisa-Hotels-The-Lake-Resort-Heritage-Collection.h3528584.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/45000000/44999900/44999887/0b9b4e5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/45000000/44999900/44999887/fa5bf898.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![32-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/45000000/44999900/44999887/2184be3d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![32-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/45000000/44999900/44999887/19f63b75.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Bealey Hotel Arthur's Pass 9.6/10 Exceptional (143) "Excellent dining and drink options, and beautiful views." £79 includes taxes & fees 19 Oct - 20 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bealey-Hotels-The-Bealey-Hotel.h44999887.Hotel-Information) ![Large Family Chalet | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22290000/22289300/22289259/8b19fb37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22290000/22289300/22289259/ff3cdd0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Medium Family Cabin | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22290000/22289300/22289259/bf8cf856.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Cabin | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22290000/22289300/22289259/2695c03a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Arthur's Pass Alpine Motel Arthur's Pass National Park 9.4/10 Exceptional (303) "This property was comfortable and convenient to hikes that we wanted to try. The manager explained the nearby hikes, provided kitchen tools that we needed, and was generally very friendly and helpful. Would stay here again! " £62 includes taxes & fees 21 Oct - 22 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Arthurs-Pass-National-Park-Hotels-Arthurs-Pass-Alpine-Motel.h22289259.Hotel-Information) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68060000/68050700/68050627/ad9e7861.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![55-inch TV with digital channels, Netflix, heated floors](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68060000/68050700/68050627/0cc6072c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Studio | Private kitchen | Microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68060000/68050700/68050627/cfb14b2d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Studio | 2 bedrooms, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68060000/68050700/68050627/87afde4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quest Queenstown Frankton 9.6/10 Exceptional (400) "Enjoyed our stay very much, the staff were very polite and helpful and always greeting us. " £108 includes taxes & fees 17 Oct - 18 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Hotels-Quest-Queenstown.h68050627.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=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31®ionId=6052692&adults=2&location_highlights_explore=mountain&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top South Island Hotel Reviews ![Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7200/7169/a9e5a803_y.jpg) ### Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview 10/10 Excellent "Great staff nice room! " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Hotels-Copthorne-Hotel-Apartments-Queenstown-Lakeview.h7169.Hotel-Information) ![Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/69600/69589/0e44c76b_y.jpg) ### Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown 10/10 Excellent "Great place to stay" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Hotels-Heritage-Queenstown.h69589.Hotel-Information) ![Kamana Lakehouse](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/983600/983589/7ba2222c_y.jpg) ### Kamana Lakehouse 10/10 Excellent "Our stay at Kamana Lakehouse was amazing it is a beautiful hotel with friendly efficient staff and an excellent on-site restaurant Nest the complimentary onset was also a real treat " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Hotels-Kamana-Lakehouse.h983589.Hotel-Information) ![Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3220000/3218900/3218849/29b191db_y.jpg) ### Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown 10/10 Excellent "Great views handy to town private" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Hotels-Swiss-Belsuites-Pounamu-Queenstown.h3218849.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 "From arrival to departure our whole experience was amazing. The location is perfect, the staff so friendly and helpful and the hotel it self great. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Hotels-Hilton-Queenstown-Resort-Spa.h4268206.Hotel-Information)