Beachfront hotels in South Island

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Golden Bay Holiday Park

99 Tukurua Road, Takaka, Onekaka, New Zealand (Open map)

The centre of Onekaka is a 20 minutes' walk of this 4-star holiday park. The deluxe Golden Bay Holiday Park Onekaka is nestled around…
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8.5
Fabulous
118 reviews

Driftaway Queenstown

11 Lake Avenue, Queenstown, New Zealand (Open map)

While staying in this Queenstown resort, you are invited to discover Vesta Design Shop, located approximately 6 km away, or visit...
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9.3
Superb
797 reviews

Haka House Queenstown Lakefront

88-90 Lake Esplanade, Queenstown, New Zealand (Open map)

You can access Queenstown Mall (1.1 km) and DF Souvenirs (1.2 km) as popular shopping choices in the area. Located approximately 15...
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8.3
Very Good
1263 reviews

Akaroa Village Inn

81 Beach Rd, Akaroa, New Zealand (Open map)

The hotel is situated in the historic part of Akaroa, within reach of Akaroa Museum Te Whare Taonga. Located only 0.8 km from Saint...
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8.2
Very Good
1221 reviews

Kaikoura Waterfront Apartments

126 Esplanade, Kaikoura, New Zealand (Open map)

This hotel is located 1.7 km from Whale Watch Kaikoura and 2.8 km from the South Bay Reserve. The 4-star beachfront Kaikoura...
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9.2
Superb
1671 reviews

Pohara Beach Top 10 Holiday Park

809 Abel Tasman Drive, Pohara, New Zealand (Open map)

You'll need 20-minute drive to Takaka airport. Offering a shared lounge and barbecue grills, the 4-star Pohara Beach Top 10 Holiday...
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8.6
Fabulous
190 reviews

Te Anau Manapouri Lake Hotel

68 Cathedral Drive, Manapouri, New Zealand (Open map)

You'll need 5-minute drive to Te Anau Manapouri airport. The affordable Te Anau Manapouri Lake Hotel is nestled about 5 minutes'...
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5.0
Decent
1405 reviews

Paroa Hotel

508 Main South Road, Greymouth, New Zealand (Open map)

Guests can visit The Shantytown Freemasons Hall, which is a 10-minute drive from this hotel. Being located on the outskirts of...
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9.0
Superb
1250 reviews

Bay Vista Waterfront Motel

303-307 Waikawa Road, Picton, New Zealand (Open map)

The comfortable hotel is located in a beach area of Picton, a 10-minute ride from the Kaipupu Wildlife Sanctuary. Offering a sundeck...
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9.4
Superb
786 reviews

Alpine View Motel

146 Beach Road, Kaikoura, New Zealand (Open map)

The hotel is nestled a few steps from a business district and right near the New World Supermarket Kaikoura. Situated around 25...
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8.9
Fabulous
991 reviews

Greymouth Kiwi Holiday Park & Motels

318 Main South Road, Greymouth, New Zealand (Open map)

The holiday park is about 5 km from Greymouth airport and approximately 15 minutes by car from such cultural venues as the pictorial...
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7.3
Good
733 reviews

The Pier Hotel

1 Avoca Street, Kaikoura, New Zealand (Open map)

The centre of Kaikoura can be reached in 25 minutes' walk of the hotel, and such cultural venues as Kaikoura Museum are 2.9 km away.
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9.2
Superb
397 reviews

Akaroa Waterfront Motels

64 Rue Jolie, Akaroa, New Zealand (Open map)

NZ Craft Artisans Gallery is located only steps away from this Akaroa hotel, and such natural sites as Garden of Tane are a mere 10…
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8.6
Fabulous
988 reviews

Boutique Hotel Kaikoura

146 Esplanade, Kaikoura, New Zealand (Open map)

The hotel has a waterfront setting only 1.5 km from Kaikoura Museum, while natural sights like the South Bay Reserve are 3.4 km...
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8.2
Very Good
328 reviews

Kaiteri Lodge

8 Inlet Road, Kaiteriteri, New Zealand (Open map)

The property is around 25 minutes on foot from a Honeymoon Bay beach. Located only 1 km from the extensive MTB Kaiteriteri...
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7.7
Good
730 reviews

Edgewater Motel

52 Lakefront Drive, Te Anau, New Zealand (Open map)

The motel is conveniently situated merely 1.5 km from the Te Anau Bird Sanctuary. The family Edgewater Motel Te Anau is located...
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7.8
Good
518 reviews

Punakaiki Beach Camp

5 Owen Street, Punakaiki, New Zealand (Open map)

This Punakaiki hotel boasts a beachfront setting around 800 metres from Punakaiki Beach. Located just 9 minutes' walk from Punakaiki...
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7.8
Good
398 reviews

Tawa Cove Cabins

Endeavour Inlet, Endeavour Inlet, New Zealand (Open map)

The guest house is a great place to stay due to its beachfront location in Endeavour Inlet. Featuring a patio with outdoor dining...
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9.8
Exceptional
29 reviews

Panorama Motel

266 Esplanade, Kaikoura, New Zealand (Open map)

Kaikoura Museum is 2.4 km from the 3-star hotel and the Jimmy Armers Beach is 1.9 km away. Offering a location a 6-minute…
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9.0
Superb
1495 reviews

Blue Seas Motel

222 The Esplanade, Kaikoura, New Zealand (Open map)

The motel in a museum district, 3.2 km from the South Bay Reserve. Blue Seas Motel Kaikoura enjoys a quiet location and provides...
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8.6
Fabulous
1829 reviews
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