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Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Otago on Hotels.com. These Otago Ski Hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on October 9, 2026.

Top Ski Hotels in Queenstown

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

Frankton

A balcony with a table and chairs, a bottle of wine, and two wine glasses.

Quest Queenstown

Frankton

A terrace with white bar stools and tables overlooking a mountainous landscape and a body of water.

Mi-pad Queenstown

Queenstown City Centre

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, a wooden ceiling, and a visible outdoor area.

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Frankton

A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

Frankton

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and tables, surrounded by modern buildings and a mountain in the background.

voco Queenstown by IHG

Queenstown City Centre

A modern living room with a stone wall, a sofa, a chair, a glass coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown

Kawarau Falls

A modern multi-story residential building with balconies, surrounded by greenery and a mountainous backdrop.

Scenic Suites Queenstown

Queenstown City Centre

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden floor, an elevator, a reception desk, and a large forest mural on the wall.

Wyndham Garden Queenstown

Frankton

A balcony with a fire feature, seating, and a view of snow-capped mountains.

Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown by IHG

Queenstown City Centre

A modern building with a circular window and a view of a lake and mountains.

QT Queenstown

Queenstown City Centre

A golf course with a lake and mountains in the background.

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Queenstown City Centre

A modern building with large glass windows and a mountain backdrop.

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

Queenstown

A balcony with a table set for breakfast overlooking a mountain and lake.

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Queenstown

A modern, triangular room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of a lake and mountains.

Heartland Hotel Queenstown

Queenstown City Centre

Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

Queenstown City Centre

A spacious lobby with a blue sofa, patterned armchairs, and a large rug.

Millennium Hotel Queenstown

Queenstown City Centre

A modern living room with a sofa and a glass coffee table, a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a mountain and sea view.

Highview Apartments

Queenstown City Centre

A hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a mountain view.

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Queenstown Remarkables Park

Frankton

A mountainous landscape with a lake, a small settlement, and dense forest.

Sherwood Queenstown

Queenstown

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Top Ski Hotels in Wānaka

A group of people seated on wicker furniture facing a lake with mountains in the background.

Edgewater

Wanaka

The Moorings

Wanaka

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a painting, and a view of the outdoors.

Alpine Motel

Wanaka

A wooden cabin with large windows, surrounded by lush pink flowering bushes and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.

Te Wanaka Lodge

Wanaka

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, a shower, and a view of the parking lot.

Bella Vista Motel Wanaka

Wanaka

A modern building with a glass balcony, a parking lot, and outdoor seating.

West Meadows Motel

Wanaka

A multi-story hotel with outdoor seating areas and a well-maintained lawn.

Clearbrook Motels Wanaka

Wanaka

A bedroom with a large window, a bed, and a view of a mountain.

ASURE Brookvale Motel

Wanaka

A hot tub on a wooden deck with a scenic mountain view in the background.

Archway Motel & Chalets

Wanaka

An outdoor patio area with wooden benches, a stone wall, and a covered seating area.

Fairway Motel and Apartments

Wanaka

A residential area with multiple apartment buildings, a road, and mountains in the background.

Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka

Wanaka

A modern, compact building with a deck, two chairs, a sofa, and a large window.

Hampshire Holiday Parks - Wanaka

Wanaka

A dining area with a table and chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of mountains and a lake.

Wanaka View Motel

Wanaka

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of snow-capped mountains.

Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts

Wanaka

A gravel driveway leading to a row of modern, single-story houses with a mountain backdrop.

Manuka Crescent Motel

Wanaka

A wooden cabin bedroom with two beds, a dining area, and a large sliding glass door to the outside.

Aspiring Lodge Motel

Wanaka

A view from inside a room with large windows overlooking a parking area and mountains.

Haka House Wanaka

Wanaka

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, and a large window.

Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages

Wanaka

A rustic garden with a stone building, wooden benches, and a gravel path.

Cardrona Hotel

Cardrona

A room with a large window offering a view of a grassy area, trees, and a body of water.

The Camp - Lake Hawea

Lake Hawea

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Top Ski Hotels in Dunedin

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

Fable Dunedin

Dunedin City Centre

A building facade with a sign that reads "DISTRICT HOTEL PARCELS" and "PARCELS" above the entrance.

Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Dunedin City Centre

A historic building with a modern extension, featuring a classic facade and a contemporary glass structure.

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Dunedin City Centre

A room with a large window overlooking a castle, a wooden table, and a potted plant.

Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel

Dunedin City Centre

A balcony with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a breakfast setup including toast, juice, and a cup.

Bluestone On George

North Dunedin

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a sofa, and a chair.

315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments

Dunedin City Centre

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden headboard, a stone wall, a window with blinds, and a sliding barn door.

The Stables Dunedin

Dunedin City Centre

A hotel with a modern design, featuring large windows and a balcony.

Aurora On George

North Dunedin

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Amross Motel

North Dunedin

A formal garden with a central lawn leading to a building with a symmetrical facade and a stone wall.

Larnach Lodge

Larnachs Castle

A historic building with a large tree in front, multiple windows, and a clear blue sky.

Highland House Boutique Hotel

North Dunedin

A modern hotel with a flat roof, multiple floors, and large windows.

Quest Dunedin

Dunedin City Centre

A modern interior with a staircase leading to a lower level, glass doors, and a prominent blue artwork on the wall.

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Dunedin City Centre

A beach with waves crashing onto the shore.

Beach lodge motel

Saint Kilda

A modern building with large glass windows, a well-lit entrance, and a landscaped garden area.

Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel

North Dunedin

A building entrance with a large arched doorway, a staircase, and a sign that reads "The Chamber."

The Chamberson

Dunedin City Centre

A bed with a white mattress and a single yellow pillow, a bedside table with a lamp, and a power outlet on the wall.

Myhub Holiday Park

Bradford

A modern two-story house with a car parked in the driveway.

538 Great King Motel

North Dunedin

A balcony with a view of the ocean and a stop sign.

Hotel St Clair

St. Clair

A spacious living area with a glass dining table, black chairs, and a red patterned rug.

Hunters Moon

Wingatui

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Top Ski Hotels in Arrowtown

A white building with a sign indicating it is a motel with 2 bedrooms.

Settlers Cottage Motel

Arrowtown

A room with a sofa, a yellow armchair, a small table, and a view of mountains through a glass door.

Arrowtown Motel Apartments

Arrowtown

A rustic outdoor setting with stone lanterns, a wooden bench, and a building in the background.

Hampshire Holiday Parks - Arrowtown

Arrowtown

A spacious living room with a fireplace, a dining area, and a large sliding glass door leading to a patio.

Arrowtown House Boutique Accommodation

Arrowtown

A row of cabins with a mountain backdrop and a hot air balloon in the sky.

Millbrook Resort

Arrowtown

A living room with a large TV, a glass coffee table, a grey sofa, and a view of a mountain landscape through open doors.

Manata Lodge

Lower Shotover

New Orleans Hotel

Arrowtown

A curved infinity pool with a clear view of a lake and mountains in the background.

Stoneridge Estate

Lake Hayes

Resort Arrowtown

Speargrass Flat

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

Frankton

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Frankton

DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown

Kawarau Falls

Quest Queenstown

Frankton

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

Frankton

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Queenstown Remarkables Park

Frankton

Wyndham Garden Queenstown

Frankton

Sherwood Queenstown

Queenstown

A wooden barrel with a bottle of wine and a glass on a wooden table, next to a hot tub with a mountain view in the background.

Cottages at Kinross

Gibbston

Cardrona Hotel

Cardrona

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a view of a lake through a large window.

Holiday Inn Queenstown Frankton Road by IHG

Queenstown

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Top cities in Otago

A large white boat with a red funnel and cabin, sailing on a turquoise lake with mountains in the background.

Queenstown

The scenic city of Queenstown is full of attractions, such as Skycity Queenstown Casino and Steamer Wharf, and is loved for its skiing and hiking trails.

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A lone tree in a lake with mountains in the background.

Wānaka

Wānaka is known for its restaurants and mountain views, and entices visitors with popular attractions including Rippon Vineyard and Wānaka Lavender Farm.

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A historic building with a clock tower and Gothic architecture.

Dunedin

Dunedin is known for its gardens and museums, and entices visitors with popular attractions including The Octagon and Dunedin Town Hall.

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A red building labeled "Lakes District Museum" with a stone wall and greenery around it.

Arrowtown

The scenic city of Arrowtown has lots of places to visit including Millbrook Resort Golf Course and St Patrick's Catholic Church & Mary MacKillop's Cottage.

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Glenorchy

Glenorchy has lots of attractions such as Lake Wakatipu and Glenorchy Waterfront Reserve.

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A vintage tractor wheel in a rural setting with buildings labeled 'D.A. Jolly & Sons Seed & Grain Store' and 'Gromwell Bakery' in the background.

Cromwell

Cromwell has lots of attractions such as Cromwell Shopping Centre and Aurum Wineries Limited.

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Top landmarks in Otago

A stone bridge over a pond with lily pads, surrounded by trees and red flowers.

Queenstown Gardens

9.2/10 (2,795 reviews)

Ready for an education in local botany? Queenstown Gardens should make your list of places to visit, located 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from central Queenstown. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Bob's Peak and Skippers Canyon, both nearby.

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A town nestled between mountains and a large lake with several islands.

Skyline Queenstown

9.2/10 (3,768 reviews)

Queenstown City Centre is home to Skyline Queenstown, so why not stop by during your stay in Queenstown.

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A ski lift with passengers against a snowy mountain backdrop.

The Remarkables Ski Area

9.0/10 (363 reviews)

Ski the fall line at The Remarkables Ski Area located 5.2 mi (8.3 km) from central Kawarau Falls. If you master the slopes, Coronet Peak Ski Area is just a short drive away.

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A large tree in front of a historic building with a clock tower.

University of Otago

9.2/10 (844 reviews)

If you'd like to get a taste of Dunedin student life, check out University of Otago in North Dunedin. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.

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A lakeside town with houses, trees, and mountains in the background.

Queenstown Mall

8.4/10 (2,909 reviews)

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Queenstown Mall in Queenstown City Centre. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Steamer Wharf, Cookie Time Cookie Bar, and Creative Queenstown Arts & Crafts Market.

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A snowy ski slope with people skiing and standing, a sign for 'Adult / Learner', and a 'Cardrona Snow Sports Lane' sign.

Cardrona Alpine Resort

9.0/10 (344 reviews)

Skiers and snowboarders might want to test out the slopes at Cardrona Alpine Resort, a skiing spot located 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from central Cardrona. If you master the slopes, Snow Farm New Zealand is just a short drive away.

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Check out the Otago hotels guests love right now

A woman relaxing in a bathtub with a view of mountains and a lake through an open window.

A mountainous landscape with a lake, a red building with a modern design, and lush greenery.

A dining table with two wine glasses and plates, set against a scenic mountain view.

A bedroom with a large window overlooking a body of water and mountains.

Azur Luxury Lodge

Sunshine Bay

10/10 Exceptional

Gorgeous, breathtaking views no matter where you look. Stunning views of the lake and the mountains can be seen from your bed, the couch, and even from the tub in the bathroom. A private patio surrounds you in serene landscapes and lovely sounds and allows you to totally escape and leave all your worries behind. The staff is so friendly. From the moment we pulled up, they made sure our bags made it to our room immediately and they helped us book all our activities right away based on the...

Vito

A wooden building with a glass door, surrounded by a gravel driveway and a well-maintained hedge.

A sunlit porch with a wooden chair and a table, surrounded by lush greenery.

A spacious room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a television.

Arrowtown House Boutique Accommodation

Arrowtown

10/10 Exceptional

Mary

A hallway with a view of mountains through large windows, a chandelier, and floral arrangements on either side.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a small building, and a view of the sea and mountains.

A restaurant with a high ceiling, a chandelier, and tropical wallpaper.

A house with a bay window, a stone pathway, and a view of a forested mountain.

Hulbert House

Queenstown City Centre

10/10 Exceptional

The Hulbert House is the best place I have ever stayed. The property itself is gorgeous and its location perfect. But what made this place so special was the staff. My friend and I had just come off a Viking cruise, where half the staff and passengers, including us, became sick with a respiratory illness. On arrival the staff anticipated our every need, before we knew we had them. They brought ginger tea and honey to our rooms as we settled in. They then made dinner reservations for us and...

Nancy

A rustic lodge with a stone wall and a pond in front.

A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, a view of mountains, and a window with curtains.

A spacious balcony with a dining area, a sofa, and a grill, overlooking a mountainous landscape.

Millbrook Resort

Arrowtown

10/10 Exceptional

David R.

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a kitchenette.

A modern building with a dark facade, a visible entrance, and a sign indicating a direction.

West Meadows Motel

Wanaka

10/10 Exceptional

Geoffrey

A rustic outdoor dining area with wooden benches and a thatched roof, surrounded by natural vegetation and a mountainous backdrop.

A spacious lobby with a polished stone floor, exposed brick walls, and a high ceiling with visible beams.

Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge

Glenorchy

10/10 Exceptional

William

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a wooden accent wall, a sliding glass door leading to a balcony, and a mounted television.

A vineyard with rows of grapevines and a building in the background.

A building with a stone facade and large windows, surrounded by trees and a vineyard.

Cottages at Kinross

Gibbston

10/10 Exceptional

Jill

A hot tub on a wooden deck with a vineyard and mountains in the background.

A hot tub with a view of a lake, surrounded by rocks and potted plants.

Two metal-roofed structures labeled 'Spa House' and 'Pool House' in a rural setting with mountains in the background.

A vineyard with rows of grapevines, a gravel path, and a building with a red roof.

River Rock Estate

Cromwell

10/10 Exceptional

Douglas

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a parking area, and a mountainous backdrop.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a balcony with a view of mountains, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and chairs, a kitchen area with appliances, and a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a mountain view.

Quest Queenstown

Frankton

10/10 Exceptional

Shreyas

A snow-covered ski slope with a town in the valley below, surrounded by mountains.

A modern house with a swimming pool, stone exterior, and a dining area with outdoor seating.

A modern kitchen with a dark countertop, a single gold faucet, and a vase with flowers.

A hotel entrance with a stone facade, large potted plants, and a sign reading "The Spire".

The Spire Hotel Queenstown

Queenstown City Centre

10/10 Exceptional

Ignacio

A modern house with a central chimney, surrounded by a garden and a small pond.

A long table set for dining in a cellar with wine barrels in the background.

A spacious lobby with leather sofas, a central coffee table, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

A wooden deck with two chairs and a table, overlooking a river and mountains.

Gibbston Valley Lodge & Spa

Gibbston

10/10 Exceptional

Nick

A rustic cabin with stone walls, a metal roof, and wooden deck seating.

A garden with a stone bench, a building with red windows, and a mountain in the background.

A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a small wooden stool, a hanging light fixture, and a window with blinds.

Cardrona Hotel

Cardrona

10/10 Exceptional

Maggie

A modern kitchen with a large window, a stone wall, and a fireplace.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of a forest, a small table with chairs, and a bench by the window.

Queenstown Park Boutique Hotel

Queenstown City Centre

10/10 Exceptional

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A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a balcony.

A modern apartment with a kitchen, dining area, and living room.

Central Park Apartments

Cromwell

10/10 Exceptional

David

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, large windows, and a high ceiling.

A spacious indoor area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with a view of buildings and mountains, and a modern ceiling design.

A modern building with a silo, a covered outdoor area, and a parking lot.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a refrigerator, and a window with blinds.

Harvest Park Studios

Cromwell

10/10 Exceptional

Natasha

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a fireplace.

A hallway with a wooden bench, a door leading outside, and a small table with a plant.

Manata Lodge

Lower Shotover

10/10 Exceptional

Deb

A building with a sign reading "DAIRY THE PRIVATE LIVING HOTEL" with a mountainous backdrop.

A cozy living room with a floral wallpaper, a patterned sofa, and a table with a lamp.

A cozy dining area with a view of mountains, a stone fireplace, and a variety of dishes on the windowsill.

A hot tub with a view of a town and mountains in the background.

The Dairy Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter

Queenstown City Centre

10/10 Exceptional

A covered porch with wooden chairs and a bench, surrounded by potted plants and flowers.

A motel with a white picket fence, a green roof, and a sign indicating it is styled in Old World Charm.

A cozy kitchen with a round dining table, wooden cabinets, and a built-in microwave.

Settlers Cottage Motel

Arrowtown

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful setting in downtown Arrowtown just a block off the Main Street with tons of shopping and awesome restaurants offerings. The charming grounds are meticulously cared for and our room (studio) was clean, well maintained and very nice.. The bed was warm & cosy. Appreciated have the mini-kitchen. The owner/manager made us feel very welcome. We especially appreciated being able to do a load of laundry during our 2 week trip. We only stayed one night but would have loved to have stayed...

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A cozy room with a white sofa, a grey chair, wooden wall panels, and a glass cabinet with items on top.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a desk with a chair, and a painting on the wall.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, seating area with a curved bench, and a reception counter.

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Frankton

10/10 Exceptional

April

About the destination

What's Otago like?

Otago is a family-friendly place known for its cafes and restaurants. Activities like hiking give you a chance to enjoy the outdoors during your stay. Why not spend time at Puzzling World and Kiwi Park?You might find that sights like Lake Dunstan and Wānaka Lavender Farm are worth a visit.

What is there to see around Otago?

Lake Dunstan (21.8 mi/35 km from the city center)
Mount Iron Lookout (24.9 mi/40 km from the city center)
Old Cromwell Town (25.9 mi/41.7 km from the city center)
Pembroke Park (26.2 mi/42.1 km from the city center)
That Wānaka Tree (26.9 mi/43.3 km from the city center)

What is there to do around Otago?

Wānaka Lavender Farm (23.6 mi/37.9 km from the city center)
Puzzling World (24.9 mi/40.1 km from the city center)
Aurum Wineries Limited (25.1 mi/40.4 km from the city center)
Wānaka Golf Club (25.7 mi/41.4 km from the city center)
Rippon Vineyard (27.8 mi/44.7 km from the city center)

Other Popular Otago Attractions

Lake Hawea
Roys Peak
Lake Wānaka
Gibbston Valley Wines
Gibbston Valley Winery