Title: TOP Family-Friendly Hotels in Top of the South for 2026 - Top of the South Family Welcoming Hotels | Expedia.co.uk [Top of the South Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Top-Of-The-South.dx3000655866)[Hotels in Top of the South](https://expedia.co.uk/Top-Of-The-South-Hotels.d3000655866.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Top of the South](https://expedia.co.uk/Top-Of-The-South-Holiday-Rentals.d3000655866.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Top of the South](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Top-Of-The-South.d3000655866.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Top of the South Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Top-Of-The-South.d3000655866.Car-Hire-Guide)[Top of the South Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Top-Of-The-South.d3000655866.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Top of the South](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000655866/7ef9c2ca-40a4-40b4-8794-09728dc1f6b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000655866/7ef9c2ca-40a4-40b4-8794-09728dc1f6b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - 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1 Mar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000655866&startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=family_friendly) Next weekend [6 Mar - 8 Mar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000655866&startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-08&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=family_friendly) ## Our top choices for Top of the South family-friendly hotels ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4040000/4035500/4035455/a06244da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4040000/4035500/4035455/c277a0d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Kākāriki Chalet | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4040000/4035500/4035455/a26e006a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4040000/4035500/4035455/1f41e3c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lochmara Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lochmara-Bay-Hotels-Lochmara-Lodge.h4035455.Hotel-Information) Lochmara Bay 9.2/10 Wonderful (101 reviews) £118 includes taxes & fees 6 Mar - 7 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lochmara-Bay-Hotels-Lochmara-Lodge.h4035455.Hotel-Information) ![Tui Terrace | Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4020000/4019000/4018912/ee4edf13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast and dinner served, al fresco dining ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4020000/4019000/4018912/fcd41c43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast and dinner served, al fresco dining ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4020000/4019000/4018912/cee5d15f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4020000/4019000/4018912/c8e54300.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Portage Resort [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portage-Hotels-The-Portage-Resort.h4018912.Hotel-Information) Portage 8.2/10 Very good (176 reviews) - Create unforgettable family memories with scenic bay views and a seasonal outdoor pool perfect for splashing and fun. £163 includes taxes & fees 22 Mar - 23 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portage-Hotels-The-Portage-Resort.h4018912.Hotel-Information) ![Premium Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Vineyard View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107460000/107451300/107451211/2d200f30.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Vineyard View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107460000/107451300/107451211/c96b8415.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Vineyard View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107460000/107451300/107451211/2c3d1546.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Vineyard View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107460000/107451300/107451211/50962c03.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### St Leonards Vineyard Cottages [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blenheim-Hotels-St-Leonards-Vineyard-Cottages.h107451211.Hotel-Information) Springlands 10/10 Exceptional (3 reviews) £197 includes taxes & fees 25 Mar - 26 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blenheim-Hotels-St-Leonards-Vineyard-Cottages.h107451211.Hotel-Information) ![Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4620000/4617300/4617265/a6c443eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Koru Chalet | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4620000/4617300/4617265/61bded29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Frond Suite | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4620000/4617300/4617265/4ce54f72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4620000/4617300/4617265/b7c48f1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Punga Cove Resort [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Punga-Cove-Hotels-Punga-Cove-Resort.h4617265.Hotel-Information) Punga Cove 9.2/10 Wonderful (43 reviews) £166 includes taxes & fees 27 Mar - 28 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Punga-Cove-Hotels-Punga-Cove-Resort.h4617265.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5660000/5659400/5659328/3a8a7a9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Harbour View Studio | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5660000/5659400/5659328/53fece64.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio, Marina View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5660000/5659400/5659328/9f0fe430.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Marina View | Living area | 53-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV, Netflix](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5660000/5659400/5659328/2ccdb01f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Harbourside Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Harbourside-Lodge.h5659328.Hotel-Information) Port Nelson 9.4/10 Exceptional (646 reviews) £87 includes taxes & fees 6 Mar - 7 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Harbourside-Lodge.h5659328.Hotel-Information) ![The Lookout | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9290000/9282300/9282224/05932e4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![The Lookout | Living room | Flat-screen TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9290000/9282300/9282224/4593bdb5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Chart House Main Deck | Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9290000/9282300/9282224/e57c79ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9290000/9282300/9282224/c563c1f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Wheelhouse Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-The-Wheelhouse-Inn.h9282224.Hotel-Information) Britannia Heights 9.8/10 Exceptional (228 reviews) - Coastal comfort for families, with complimentary bicycles, baby essentials, and stunning ocean views just steps from the beach. £126 includes taxes & fees 24 Mar - 25 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-The-Wheelhouse-Inn.h9282224.Hotel-Information) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627200/9627140/3edad209.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627200/9627140/cea6950c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627200/9627140/c1a0ab2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627200/9627140/95bfe3b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-The-Honest-Lawyer.h9627140.Hotel-Information) Nelson 8.8/10 Excellent (506 reviews) - Coastal getaway offers family-friendly fun, with cots and laundry facilities just minutes from Isel Park. £101 includes taxes & fees 10 Mar - 11 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-The-Honest-Lawyer.h9627140.Hotel-Information) ![Children’s play area – outdoor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2990000/2987700/2987624/6532dadd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Tennis court](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2990000/2987700/2987624/24dc9647.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Manor Villa | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2990000/2987700/2987624/ca9db26a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Villa | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2990000/2987700/2987624/56e2fafe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Vintners Retreat [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rapaura-Hotels-Vintners-Retreat.h2987624.Hotel-Information) Rapaura 9.8/10 Exceptional (114 reviews) - Family-friendly vineyard retreat with tennis court, playground, and spacious apartments perfect for active kids and relaxed parents. £323 includes taxes & fees 1 Mar - 2 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rapaura-Hotels-Vintners-Retreat.h2987624.Hotel-Information) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1550000/1548300/1548234/e6df13ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Porch](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1550000/1548300/1548234/4d394e52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1550000/1548300/1548234/54d4109b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1550000/1548300/1548234/20c8f47c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Grand Arden Monaco Nelson [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Grand-Arden-Monaco-Nelson.h1548234.Hotel-Information) Nelson 9.0/10 Wonderful (884 reviews) - Kid-friendly paradise on the bay with premium entertainment, modern rooms, and beach access just steps away. £89 includes taxes & fees 13 Mar - 14 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Grand-Arden-Monaco-Nelson.h1548234.Hotel-Information) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3610000/3603300/3603271/c96fd047.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Studio with King Bed | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3610000/3603300/3603271/12759db6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3610000/3603300/3603271/773a9db1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Room Two Bedroom Spa | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3610000/3603300/3603271/63b2d995.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Broadway Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Picton-Hotels-Broadway-Motel.h3603271.Hotel-Information) Picton 9.4/10 Exceptional (691 reviews) - Discover a family beachside haven with bicycle rentals, rooftop terrace, and complimentary parking near Picton Ferry Terminal. £101 includes taxes & fees 20 Mar - 21 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Picton-Hotels-Broadway-Motel.h3603271.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. 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[Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=AFFINITY_SPRING_PROMO_3000655866) ## Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Top of the South ![Superior Room | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3510000/3505400/3505320/3649c2cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3510000/3505400/3505320/2457525f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Seasonal outdoor pool, a heated pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3510000/3505400/3505320/85ae035d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3510000/3505400/3505320/42a4cf0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Hotel Nelson [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-The-Hotel-Nelson.h3505320.Hotel-Information) Nelson South 9.0/10 Wonderful (1010) £67 includes taxes & fees 23 Mar - 24 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-The-Hotel-Nelson.h3505320.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5660000/5659400/5659328/3a8a7a9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Harbour View Studio | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5660000/5659400/5659328/53fece64.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio, Marina View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5660000/5659400/5659328/9f0fe430.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Marina View | Living area | 53-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV, Netflix](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5660000/5659400/5659328/2ccdb01f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Harbourside Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Harbourside-Lodge.h5659328.Hotel-Information) Port Nelson 9.4/10 Exceptional (646) £87 includes taxes & fees 6 Mar - 7 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Harbourside-Lodge.h5659328.Hotel-Information) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519231/34457ed3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519231/7e6f9b3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519231/5dea73f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519231/65057f05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Scenic Hotel Marlborough [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blenheim-Hotels-Scenic-Hotel-Marlborough.h519231.Hotel-Information) Blenheim CBD 9.2/10 Wonderful (709) £86 includes taxes & fees 22 Mar - 23 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blenheim-Hotels-Scenic-Hotel-Marlborough.h519231.Hotel-Information) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627200/9627140/3edad209.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627200/9627140/cea6950c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627200/9627140/c1a0ab2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627200/9627140/95bfe3b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-The-Honest-Lawyer.h9627140.Hotel-Information) Nelson 8.8/10 Excellent (506) £101 includes taxes & fees 10 Mar - 11 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-The-Honest-Lawyer.h9627140.Hotel-Information) ![Premium Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Vineyard View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107460000/107451300/107451211/2d200f30.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Vineyard View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107460000/107451300/107451211/c96b8415.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Vineyard View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107460000/107451300/107451211/2c3d1546.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Vineyard View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107460000/107451300/107451211/50962c03.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### St Leonards Vineyard Cottages [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blenheim-Hotels-St-Leonards-Vineyard-Cottages.h107451211.Hotel-Information) Springlands 10/10 Exceptional (3) £197 includes taxes & fees 25 Mar - 26 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blenheim-Hotels-St-Leonards-Vineyard-Cottages.h107451211.Hotel-Information) ![Tui Terrace | Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4020000/4019000/4018912/ee4edf13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast and dinner served, al fresco dining ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4020000/4019000/4018912/fcd41c43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast and dinner served, al fresco dining ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4020000/4019000/4018912/cee5d15f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4020000/4019000/4018912/c8e54300.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Portage Resort [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portage-Hotels-The-Portage-Resort.h4018912.Hotel-Information) Portage 8.2/10 Very good (176) £163 includes taxes & fees 22 Mar - 23 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portage-Hotels-The-Portage-Resort.h4018912.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/47000000/46993700/46993692/ab417f94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/47000000/46993700/46993692/27f6b22f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/47000000/46993700/46993692/498d9aa4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/47000000/46993700/46993692/09ec58e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Last Straw Cottage - Beautiful Straw Bale house in fantastic countryside. [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brightwater-Hotels-Last-Straw-Cottage-Beautiful-Straw-Bale-Cottage-In-Stunning-Country-Location.h46993692.Hotel-Information) Nelson £292 includes taxes & fees 26 Feb - 27 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brightwater-Hotels-Last-Straw-Cottage-Beautiful-Straw-Bale-Cottage-In-Stunning-Country-Location.h46993692.Hotel-Information) [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-11&endDate=2026-03-12®ionId=3000655866&adults=2&travelerType=family_friendly&sort=RECOMMENDED&mealPlan=FREE_BREAKFAST&openPlayBack=true) ## Family-friendly hotels with pools in Top of the South ![Superior Room | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3510000/3505400/3505320/3649c2cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3510000/3505400/3505320/2457525f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Seasonal outdoor pool, a heated pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3510000/3505400/3505320/85ae035d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3510000/3505400/3505320/42a4cf0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Hotel Nelson [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-The-Hotel-Nelson.h3505320.Hotel-Information) Nelson South 9.0/10 Wonderful (1010) £67 includes taxes & fees 23 Mar - 24 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-The-Hotel-Nelson.h3505320.Hotel-Information) ![Fountain](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6880000/6871700/6871668/443c58d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily continental breakfast for a fee](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6880000/6871700/6871668/89aba394.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6880000/6871700/6871668/7f94a7fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Studio, Kitchenette, Park View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6880000/6871700/6871668/801142f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lugano Motor Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blenheim-Hotels-Lugano-Motor-Lodge.h6871668.Hotel-Information) Blenheim CBD 9.4/10 Exceptional (384) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blenheim-Hotels-Lugano-Motor-Lodge.h6871668.Hotel-Information) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519231/34457ed3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519231/7e6f9b3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519231/5dea73f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519231/65057f05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Scenic Hotel Marlborough [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blenheim-Hotels-Scenic-Hotel-Marlborough.h519231.Hotel-Information) Blenheim CBD 9.2/10 Wonderful (709) £86 includes taxes & fees 22 Mar - 23 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blenheim-Hotels-Scenic-Hotel-Marlborough.h519231.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7020000/7015100/7015031/e3b120d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Standard Cabin - Shared Bathroom | Private kitchen | High chair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7020000/7015100/7015031/b1341703.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7020000/7015100/7015031/aa9e5ad6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Two Bedroom Motel | Iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7020000/7015100/7015031/0ab40ad1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Motueka TOP 10 Holiday Park [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Motueka-Hotels-Motueka-TOP-10-Holiday-Park.h7015031.Hotel-Information) Motueka 9.0/10 Wonderful (132) £76 includes taxes & fees 24 Mar - 25 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Motueka-Hotels-Motueka-TOP-10-Holiday-Park.h7015031.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/922100/922058/914195c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/922100/922058/60a54131.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Riverfront Executive Suite | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/922100/922058/77cbd702.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/922100/922058/94a6de6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tides Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Trailways-Hotel-Nelson.h922058.Hotel-Information) The Wood 9.0/10 Wonderful (1002) £101 includes taxes & fees 27 Feb - 28 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Trailways-Hotel-Nelson.h922058.Hotel-Information) ![Studio (Super King) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3900000/3894000/3893975/da5fbf32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3900000/3894000/3893975/01d4ed7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Seasonal outdoor pool, open 8 AM to 10 PM, pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3900000/3894000/3893975/e8ea3a89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio (Super King) | In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3900000/3894000/3893975/1a24fc4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Arcadia Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Arcadia-Motel.h3893975.Hotel-Information) Tahunanui 9.4/10 Exceptional (211) £72 includes taxes & fees 28 Mar - 29 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Arcadia-Motel.h3893975.Hotel-Information) ![Manor Villa | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2990000/2987700/2987624/ca9db26a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Villa | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2990000/2987700/2987624/56e2fafe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Manor Villa | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2990000/2987700/2987624/ccba7654.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Two Bedroom Lodge | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2990000/2987700/2987624/8c134e90.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Vintners Retreat [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rapaura-Hotels-Vintners-Retreat.h2987624.Hotel-Information) Rapaura 9.8/10 Exceptional (114) £323 includes taxes & fees 1 Mar - 2 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rapaura-Hotels-Vintners-Retreat.h2987624.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5130000/5121600/5121560/6ed51d9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio | Living area | 32-inch Smart TV with digital channels, Netflix, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5130000/5121600/5121560/8c305134.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5130000/5121600/5121560/58eca328.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5130000/5121600/5121560/5c9af43f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-DeLorenzos-Studio-Apartments.h5121560.Hotel-Information) The Wood 9.6/10 Exceptional (1402) £101 includes taxes & fees 6 Mar - 7 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-DeLorenzos-Studio-Apartments.h5121560.Hotel-Information) ![Tui Terrace | Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4020000/4019000/4018912/ee4edf13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast and dinner served, al fresco dining ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4020000/4019000/4018912/fcd41c43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast and dinner served, al fresco dining ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4020000/4019000/4018912/cee5d15f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4020000/4019000/4018912/c8e54300.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Portage Resort [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portage-Hotels-The-Portage-Resort.h4018912.Hotel-Information) Portage 8.2/10 Very good (176) £163 includes taxes & fees 22 Mar - 23 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portage-Hotels-The-Portage-Resort.h4018912.Hotel-Information) ![Premium Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Vineyard View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107460000/107451300/107451211/2d200f30.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Vineyard View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107460000/107451300/107451211/c96b8415.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Vineyard View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107460000/107451300/107451211/2c3d1546.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Vineyard View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107460000/107451300/107451211/50962c03.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### St Leonards Vineyard Cottages [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blenheim-Hotels-St-Leonards-Vineyard-Cottages.h107451211.Hotel-Information) Springlands 10/10 Exceptional (3) £197 includes taxes & fees 25 Mar - 26 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blenheim-Hotels-St-Leonards-Vineyard-Cottages.h107451211.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=2026-03-11&endDate=2026-03-12®ionId=3000655866&adults=2&travelerType=family_friendly&sort=RECOMMENDED&amenities=POOL&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Top of the South Hotel Reviews ![Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624400/9624321/e59fb4a7_y.jpg) ### Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel 10/10 Excellent "Very comfortable stay close to the centre of town but still quite peaceful " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Picton-Hotels-Picton-Accommodation-Gateway-Motel.h9624321.Hotel-Information) ![Edit Picton](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1780000/1775900/1775827/ccdf9fa6_y.jpg) ### Edit Picton 10/10 Excellent "Wonderful apartment with an attached terrace. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Picton-Hotels-Edit-Picton.h1775827.Hotel-Information) ![The Barn Cabins & Camp](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15890000/15886200/15886153/db6e67c1_y.jpg) ### The Barn Cabins & Camp 10/10 Excellent "Large cabin, excellent kitchen, seating areas, bath. Outstanding views and quit. Separate from all the RV campers. One of the best in our three week New Zealand trip." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Marahau-Hotels-The-Barn-Cabins-Camping.h15886153.Hotel-Information) ![Tasman Holiday Parks - Picton](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624200/9624181/445e525a_y.jpg) ### Tasman Holiday Parks - Picton 10/10 Excellent "Stayed in a family cabin. Very comfortable. Very quiet at night. Shower block and toilets very clean at all times. Will definitely stay there again. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Picton-Hotels-Picton-Top10-Holiday-Park.h9624181.Hotel-Information) ![Quest Nelson](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10460000/10454000/10453938/cecb0adc_y.jpg) ### Quest Nelson 10/10 Excellent "Excellent, staff also worked with me very well long distance on change/ refund" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Quest-Nelson.h10453938.Hotel-Information) ![Picton Beachcomber Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/988800/988708/c8ecaab0_y.jpg) ### Picton Beachcomber Inn 10/10 Excellent "Location was amazing and lovely and clean" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Picton-Hotels-Picton-Beachcomber-Inn.h988708.Hotel-Information) ![The Hotel Nelson](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3510000/3505400/3505320/85ae035d_y.jpg) ### The Hotel Nelson 10/10 Excellent "good" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-The-Hotel-Nelson.h3505320.Hotel-Information) ![Harbourside Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5660000/5659400/5659328/0f09af96_y.jpg) ### Harbourside Lodge 10/10 Excellent "Upgraded our room on arrival and was very helpful for our early departure with an early breakfast Great view and friendly helpful staff. Highly recommend" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Harbourside-Lodge.h5659328.Hotel-Information) ![Rutherford Hotel Nelson](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/914300/914219/fce4fa2b_y.jpg) ### Rutherford Hotel Nelson 10/10 Excellent "Spotless rooms quietness and friendly helpful staff" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Rutherford-Hotel-Nelson.h914219.Hotel-Information) ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Accommodation - More ways to book - [Hotels near Kahurangi National Park ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kahurangi-National-Park-Hotels.0-l6112839-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Book Family-Friendly Hotels in Top of the South on Expedia.co.nz ](https://www.expedia.co.nz/Top-Of-The-South-Hotels-Family-Hotel.0-0-d3000655866-tFamilyHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)