The Best Cheap Hotels in Top of the South from AED 222 in 2026 | Expedia

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16 Oct - 18 Oct

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A wooden cabin with a porch, a hammock, and a picnic table.

A bathtub with a glass of wine and a bottle, surrounded by greenery.

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A bathtub with a view of a grassy field and trees.

1. The Barn Cabins & Camp

Marahau

Australia

Torin

AED 153

AED 176 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a central island with a sink, and a view of the adjacent dining area.

A patio area with a wooden table and chairs, a staircase, and a tree.

A spacious, well-lit dining area with a long table and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a colorful sofa in the foreground.

2. Bridge Backpackers

Nelson City Centre

United States

Emily

AED 143

AED 165 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A pathway leading through a garden with a red mailbox labeled 'NO CIRCULARS' and the number '10'.

A reception desk with a map display, a large colorful mural, and a bookshelf with travel books.

A room with two beds, a window with a view of hills, and a curtain.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a large umbrella, and a wooden fence with a colorful mural.

3. Tasman Bay Backpackers

The Wood

Australia

Mark

AED 167

AED 193 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A bed with a swan-shaped pillow and a swan-shaped blanket.

A room with a green wall, a map, and a cat sitting by the door.

A two-story building with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a mountain in the background.

A kitchen with a person cooking, a window with a painting, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

4. Atlantis Backpackers

Picton

Australia

Yu Chen

AED 115

AED 134 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A two-story building with a sign reading "The Boathouse Lodge" and amenities listed such as family rooms, shared dorms, private rooms, in-room bike storage, and free breakfast.

A bedroom with a bed, a hanging plant, and a window.

A kitchen with a stove, oven, and various kitchen utensils on the wall.

A hotel hallway with a staircase, a blue exit door, a plant, and a painting on the wall.

5. The Boathouse Lodge

Picton

Australia

Luciano

AED 142

AED 165 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A large, white, two-story house with a grey roof, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

A park with picnic tables, a swing set, and a pathway.

A hallway with a wooden console table labeled "OFFICE" and a mounted elephant painting.

A room with two beds, a desk, and a window with curtains.

6. The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel

Motueka

New Zealand

Brent

AED 205

AED 238 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a freezer, and a sign indicating kitchen cleaning times.

A pathway flanked by lush greenery and flowering plants, leading to a bridge over a body of water.

A covered outdoor seating area with steps leading up to it, surrounded by greenery.

A beach scene with driftwood arranged in a circle, a person standing behind it, and a child in a striped shirt.

7. YHA Nelson - Backpackers

Nelson City Centre

United States

Corey

AED 179

AED 206 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A neatly made bed with a white and brown blanket, two pillows, and a rolled white towel. A painting of a beach scene is on the wall, and a window with curtains is visible.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, a bookshelf, and a dining area with chairs.

A kitchen with wooden benches, a stove, and a view of the outdoors.

A pool table with a blue felt surface, surrounded by green brick walls, a window with white curtains, and a pool cue rack.

8. Happy Apple Backpackers

Motueka

Australia

Harwinder

AED 189

AED 219 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

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Top Top of the South Hotel Reviews

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

10/10 Excellent

"Large room with sofa seats large comfortable bed. Area for suitcases and large storage cupboard. Separate sink area in bedroom. Clean bathroom area"

The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson

8/10 Good

"Great locale"

Picton Beachcomber Inn

Picton Beachcomber Inn

8/10 Good

"It was so clean and tidy nice staff and easy to find also beautiful view. Parking was good"