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Top South Island Kid Friendly Hotels

Platinum Queenstown Villas
Great for families

Platinum Queenstown Villas

96 Fernhill Road Queenstown
This aparthotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. Enjoy the ski shuttle and onsite ski storage. Families will appreciate ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (565 reviews)

Families like: Kitchen, babysitting, close to beach, skiing nearby

Travelers say...
Location with a great view of the lake and mountains

Reviewed on Feb 14, 2026

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Commodore Airport Hotel

Commodore Airport Hotel

449 Memorial Avenue Christchurch
$155 nightly
The price is $180 total per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
$180 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an indoor pool, an outdoor tennis court, and a restaurant. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center, free WiFi in public ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
Very helpful front desk, great pool, sauna and restaurant. Room was clean and spacious. Couldn't ask for more.

Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026

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Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts

Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts

144-154 Anderson Road Wanaka
$220 nightly
The price is $252 total per night from Mar 9 to Mar 10
$252 total
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Total with taxes and fees
This aparthotel features an outdoor pool and a gym. Enjoy the outdoor tennis court and perks like free self parking and free WiFi. Enjoy the hot tub and conveniences ...
9/10 Wonderful! (820 reviews)
Great spot, good apartment, staff friendly and very helpful.

Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026

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Tasman Holiday Parks - Te Anau

Tasman Holiday Parks - Te Anau

128 Te Anau Terrace Te Anau
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$214 nightly
The price is $246 total per night from Feb 28 to Mar 1
$246 total
Feb 28 - Mar 1
Total with taxes and fees
This holiday park features a hot tub and a sauna. Guests will appreciate free perks like free self parking and WiFi in public areas. A garden, a picnic area, ...
9/10 Wonderful! (793 reviews)
Room clean and shared bathroom remarkably clean as well.

Reviewed on Feb 13, 2026

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Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

91 Fernhill Road Queenstown
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$212 nightly
The price is $244 total per night from Feb 28 to Mar 1
$244 total
Feb 28 - Mar 1
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Clean and beautifully situated. Very comfortable and spacious room.

Reviewed on Feb 13, 2026

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Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
Great for families

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

70 Beach Road Nelson
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$123 nightly
The price is $142 total per night from Feb 23 to Feb 24
$142 total
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Total with taxes and fees
This holiday park doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. There's fun for all ages with mini golf and a playground, and families ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (252 reviews)

Families like: Kitchenette, playground, miniature golf, close to beach

Travelers say...
Yes

Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026

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Sherwood Queenstown

Sherwood Queenstown

554 Frankton Road Queenstown
$202 nightly
The price is $232 total per night from Mar 2 to Mar 3
$232 total
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Total with taxes and fees
This smoke-free hotel features a full-service spa and a restaurant. Relax with a drink at the bar/lounge and enjoy perks like free self parking and free WiFi. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (989 reviews)
Great location, nice food and wine and loved using the free sauna everyday

Reviewed on Feb 15, 2026

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Peppers Bluewater Resort

Peppers Bluewater Resort

State Highway 8 Lake Tekapo
$192 nightly
The price is $221 total per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
$221 total
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Total with taxes and fees
A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this aparthotel. Guests will appreciate free perks like free self parking and WiFi in public areas. A business ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,283 reviews)
big place and a little confusing walking around. but the views are incredible, the location was good. the room was so small we had almost no place to put our luggage.

Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026

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Hotels With Pools in South Island

Hotels with Childcare in South Island

South Island Kid-Friendly Hotels

It’s not a family vacation if you can’t bring the entire clan with you, is it? Next time you have a few days off from work, plan a family-friendly getaway.  Set off on an adventure the entire family will love, and book your stay at one of the kid-friendly hotels in South Island.

Your little ones are the most important thing in your life, so make sure they enjoy your accommodation as much as you do. From a kids-only room service menu (macaroni and cheese, anyone?) to special perks like in-room video game consoles, these lodgings provide a little something extra for the smaller members of your crew. The best family-friendly hotels in South Island may even offer playgrounds and other activities to keep the kiddos busy. What’s more, some hotels provide a babysitting service so you can get a few hours to yourself!

Whether you’re traveling with one small child or hauling around your entire extended family, Travelocity is here to help. Let us hook you up with hotels for kids in South Island that will keep your youngsters happy without breaking the bank. You can save even more when you bundle your flight and hotel together, so what are you waiting for? Grab your family and get ready to explore!

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