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Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse
4.5 star property
Fernhill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (650 reviews)
"Great stay!!!! Will definitely be back :)"
Australia
Roxanne
The price is AED 616
AED 709 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Kamana Lakehouse

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,018 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Sophie
The price is AED 510
AED 586 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
4.5 star property
Queenstown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,028 reviews)
"Nice stay"
Australia
Khevana
The price is AED 423
AED 486 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Pinewood Queenstown

Pinewood Queenstown
3.0 star property
Boydtown
7.8 out of 10, Good, (746 reviews)
"Staff were extremely helpful and friendly. The location is close enough to the town centre and an easy walk. There are many different accommodation buildings spread over a large property, giving a spacious holiday park feel. Facilities are old but everything worked, including the heater."
Australia
Scott
The price is AED 210
AED 243 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Pinewood Queenstown

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
4.0 star property
Frankton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,579 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Valerie
The price is AED 336
AED 386 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"GREAT breakfast, nice clean and milers rooms, staff was super helpful and the location was superb!"
United States
Lidia
The price is AED 474
AED 545 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Kawarau Falls
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. The hotel is right on the lakefront with beautiful views. The breakfast buffet had lots of options for vegetarians as well."
Australia
Kumaree
The price is AED 666
AED 765 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
5.0 star property
Queenstown
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,560 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Australia
Kim
The price is AED 406
AED 470 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

Highview Apartments

Highview Apartments
3.5 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (677 reviews)
"Great accomodation and the spa pool was amazing."
Australia
Heather
The price is AED 519
AED 597 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Highview Apartments

Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great friendly staff, valet service is great. Comfy beds and great location A+++"
Australia
Cem
The price is AED 602
AED 693 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

Mi-pad Queenstown

Mi-pad Queenstown
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, very modern and clean, excellent service"
United States
Catherine
The price is AED 487
AED 575 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Mi-pad Queenstown

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
4.5 star property
Frankton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (786 reviews)
"Great location as central/near to all local activities"
United States
Andrew
The price is AED 524
AED 604 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG
4.5 star property
Frankton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (711 reviews)
"We stayed for 2 nights, excellent staff, helpful people."
Australia
Soni
The price is AED 359
AED 413 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

Sherwood Queenstown

Sherwood Queenstown
4.0 star property
Queenstown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Xiaopeng
The price is AED 374
AED 430 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Sherwood Queenstown

Queenstown TOP 10 Holiday Park

Queenstown TOP 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Arthur's Point
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (431 reviews)
"Very good location we stayed in self contained cabin excellent with bus pick up at gate"
Australia
Ian
Queenstown TOP 10 Holiday Park

Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown by IHG

Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown by IHG
4.5 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent staff and fantastic location."
Australia
Billy
The price is AED 752
AED 865 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown by IHG

QT Queenstown

QT Queenstown
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"great hotel and location "
Canada
BENJAMIN
The price is AED 893
AED 1,027 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
QT Queenstown

Millennium Hotel Queenstown

Millennium Hotel Queenstown
4.5 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel with helpful and pleasant staff"
Australia
joanne
The price is AED 579
AED 666 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Millennium Hotel Queenstown

Peppers Beacon Queenstown

Peppers Beacon Queenstown
4.5 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,300 reviews)
"Beautiful apartment. Great nodes of the Lake. Convenient to restaurants and shopping. Checkin and parking was vo fun as to where to go."
United States
Melissa
The price is AED 570
AED 655 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Peppers Beacon Queenstown

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
5.0 star property
Queenstown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"It was absolutely amazing place to stay in Queenstown. Not only The room was super comfortable but also the restaurant was super nice. We had a great time there."
Japan
Aiko
The price is AED 1,063
AED 1,223 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
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Guide to exploring around Otago

Top reasons to visit Otago

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Otago boasts breathtaking scenery with picturesque lakes, beaches, and mountains, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Adventure Activities: Experience thrilling skiing at world-class ski fields and night kayaking in tranquil waters.
  • Relaxing Onsen Hot Pools: Unwind in soothing hot pools surrounded by nature, ideal for relaxation after a day of adventure.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover vibrant cities and rich cultural attractions, enhancing your travel experience.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from charming B&Bs to luxurious hotels, catering to every traveler’s needs.

Find great hotels in Otago

Otago offers a diverse selection of accommodations to enhance your vacation experience, from charming bed and breakfasts to luxurious hotels. Whether you're seeking eco-certified lodgings or family-friendly options, you'll find the perfect place to unwind. With numerous adventure-focused services and top-rated facilities, Otago hotels cater to every traveler's needs, ensuring a memorable stay in this stunning region of New Zealand.

  • Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa: This luxurious 5-star resort is an ideal choice for travelers seeking an adventurous and rejuvenating getaway. Nestled in the stunning Otago region, the Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa boasts an impressive guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports nearby, such as windsurfing, sailing, parasailing, skydiving, and snowboarding. The resort also features a full-service spa offering steam rooms, facial treatments, massages, body wraps, and treatment rooms, ensuring guests leave feeling relaxed and pampered.
  • Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown: With a rating of 9.0 out of 10, this 4.5-star hotel is perfect for families and business travelers alike. The Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown combines comfort with adventure, offering easy access to nearby activities like ski lessons, Segway tours, mountain biking, and sailing. The hotel is family-friendly, providing amenities such as free cribs, a first aid kit, and suitable options for children, making it an excellent choice for those traveling with little ones.
  • Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central: Recognized for its eco-friendly practices, this 4-star hotel is rated 9.0 out of 10 and is a great option for families and eco-conscious travelers. Situated in the heart of Otago, the Ramada Queenstown Central offers access to a range of outdoor activities, including snowboarding, hiking, and cross-country skiing. Families will appreciate the available amenities for children, including paid cribs and breakfast options, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay for all.

Where to stay in Otago

Otago, New Zealand, offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, perfect for romantic getaways or family vacations. Explore vibrant cities and serene regions, like Central Otago, where friendly locals enhance the welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're seeking relaxation, thrilling activities, or a chance to immerse yourself in nature, Otago promises unforgettable experiences that cater to every traveler's desires.

  • Dunedin: Nestled on the southeastern coast of New Zealand's South Island, Dunedin is a vibrant city steeped in culture and history. Known for its Scottish heritage, this charming city offers visitors a unique blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. From the stunning beaches to the historic university and its architectural gems, Dunedin caters to those seeking a romantic getaway or a family-friendly vacation. Popular attractions include the Otago Museum and the scenic Otago Peninsula, home to diverse wildlife. The city’s thriving arts scene and various entertainment venues ensure a lively atmosphere year-round, especially during the peak travel months of December to February.
  • Queenstown Lakes District: Renowned as the adventure capital of New Zealand, the Queenstown Lakes District is a breathtaking area surrounded by majestic mountains and pristine lakes. This district is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities such as bungee jumping, skiing, and hiking. The stunning scenery is complemented by an array of romantic options, making it an ideal destination for couples. Key attractions include the iconic Skyline Gondola, which provides panoramic views of the region, and the picturesque Lake Wakatipu. With visitor numbers peaking in July and December to January, Queenstown is perfect for those looking to experience both adventure and beauty in one location.
  • Central Otago District: Featuring a diverse landscape of rolling hills, vineyards, and tranquil lakes, Central Otago District is a hidden gem in the heart of Otago. This region is famous for its outdoor activities, including golf, cycling, and wine tasting, making it an excellent choice for both relaxation and adventure. Families and couples alike will appreciate the scenic beauty and the warm hospitality of the local wineries. Key landmarks include the stunning Lake Dunstan and various charming beaches. With peak visitor numbers in January, March, and September, Central Otago is a perfect destination for those seeking a romantic escape surrounded by nature.

Things to do in Otago

Shopping

In Dunedin, you can explore the Meridian Mall for a range of shops, from fashion to electronics. For unique gifts, head to the Otago Farmers Market, where local artisans showcase handmade crafts and fresh produce, offering a true taste of the region's culture.

Recreation

In Otago, relax at the Aroha Spa in Queenstown, where natural therapies and stunning views enhance your experience. Enjoy rejuvenating treatments at the Millbrook Resort, surrounded by lush landscapes and tranquil settings, ideal for unwinding and reconnecting with nature.

Adventure

Skyline Queenstown offers an exhilarating ride on a cable car gondola, providing stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Once at the top, you can enjoy activities like luge rides or simply soak in the breathtaking scenery, making it a must-visit for adventure enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Dunedin with a visit to the popular Monkey Bar for craft beers and live music. For a laid-back vibe, check out the Craft Bar, known for its extensive cocktail menu and cozy atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Otago

To save money on your trip to Otago, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May to June or October, when prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance or taking advantage of last-minute deals on Expedia can lead to significant savings, especially if you stay on a Wednesday, the cheapest day. Utilize Expedia’s search tools to compare rates, filter by budget, and look for package deals that combine accommodations with flights and activities for extra discounts. Explore free activities in the area to maximize your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Otago are May to June and October, 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: Booking a hotel in Otago about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Otago is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Otago is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable rates and special offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Otago with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Otago

Otago is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, featuring stunning lakes, beaches, and mountains. Visitors can explore cultural attractions and enjoy breathtaking scenery. Don't miss the scenic Otago Peninsula, and consider staying at one of the charming hotels in Wanaka for a memorable experience. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Otago offers a variety of activities to suit every traveler’s taste.

  • Larnach Castle: Experience the enchanting atmosphere of Larnach Castle, a stunning architectural masterpiece surrounded by beautiful gardens. This historic site offers rich cultural insights and romantic vibes, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls and photography.
  • Moeraki Boulders: Marvel at the unique Moeraki Boulders scattered along the coastline, where these spherical rocks create a striking natural landscape. The area offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor exploration opportunities, perfect for walking along the beach and enjoying the coastal views.
  • Steampunk HQ: Dive into the imaginative world of Steampunk HQ, an interactive exhibit filled with whimsical art and intricate designs. This creative space showcases a blend of technology and Victorian aesthetics, offering a vibrant cultural experience.

Best time to go to Otago

The best time to visit Otago can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Otago falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Otago falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August43.2°F (6.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

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Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Otago cost?
In Otago, you can find cheap options from AED 243 in a few different ways. To browse what's available, enter your preferred travel dates, then refine your search by amenities, budget and more. Remember that prices can vary according to when you plan to go, so if you have some flexibility, swap your dates around until you find the right deal.
When is the best time to go to Otago?
Temperatures vary across Otago, so the best time to travel depends on where you want to stay. If you're after a summer escape in Dunedin, organize your trip between December and February when average temperatures range from 11ºC to 16ºC. Keep in mind that Dunedin has an oceanic climate, so pack appropriately.
What is the best area to stay in Otago?
If you want an unforgettable getaway in Otago, set your sights on the thrilling city of Dunedin. Book a few days in one of our sought-after retreats, and you'll have the ideal springboard for your urban adventures.
Are there any luxury hotels in Otago?
Some of our top-rated hotels in Otago are in Queenstown. Take a look at upscale options such as Platinum Queenstown Villas, which offers designer toiletries, a furnished balcony and a pillow top mattress. Browns Boutique Hotel is another great pick in this city.
What are the top all-inclusive hotels in Otago?
Transform your escape in Otago into an unforgettable experience at Minaret Station Alpine Lodge. Embrace the ease of an all-inclusive hotel, where one flat rate typically includes your room, food, drinks and more. After checking in, you'll be able to use most of the facilities without paying extra.
How can I find cheap hotels in Otago?
Discover affordable stays with minimal effort by making use of our handy filter tool. Select the "Price per night" checkbox to view budget-friendly picks in Otago. You can also take a look at our cheap hotels in Otago page. The lowest price available starts from AED 243 per night.
What are the best hotels in Otago for families?
Pack your bags (and the little ones!) and get ready for a fun-packed vacation at one of our popular family-friendly properties in Otago. Located in Queenstown, Platinum Queenstown Villas is an awesome pick. An oven and a fireplace are two of the amenities here. Or unwind with the fam at Browns Boutique Hotel. You can also look for your dream getaway by clicking on the "Family friendly" box in the "Traveler experience" section of our handy filters.
What are the top beach hotels in Otago?
Switch into relaxation mode and savor the beach life at Otago's top-rated ocean-view hotels like Platinum Queenstown Villas. This leading property in Queenstown has a garden, premium bedding and a load of other amenities. You can also soak up cool costal vibes at Browns Boutique Hotel, another popular escape in this city.
Why should I book my Otago hotel with Expedia?
Expedia is your one-stop shop for planning the ultimate holiday experience in Otago. You'll find an extensive range of hotels to choose from and handy search filters that make it a snap to find just what you're after. Worried your plans could change? Many of our hotels offer flexible cancellation policies. Just look for options marked "Free Cancellation". Get more out of your trip with Expedia Rewards. Join for free today to start collecting points and unlocking membership perks. You'll enjoy instant access to Member Prices, with savings worth 10% or more on select hotels.