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Top South Island 2 Star hotels
Mt Cook Lodge & Motels
Bowen Drive Mount Cook
$169 nightly
The price is $196 total per night from May 23 to May 24
$196 total
May 23 - May 24
Total with taxes and fees
A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this motel. Guests will appreciate free perks like free self parking and WiFi in public areas. Luggage storage ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (104 reviews)
"Excellent location and great staff availability and service"
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Lakes Edge Holiday Park
2 Lakeside Dr Lake Tekapo Canterbury
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$79 nightly
The price is $91 total per night from Jun 9 to Jun 10
$91 total
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Total with taxes and fees
This motel features a garden, laundry facilities, and free self parking. A communal living room, a picnic area, and luggage storage are also on offer.
9/10 Wonderful! (411 reviews)
"Excellent Stay with Unbeatable Views! We had an absolutely wonderful time here. Everything about the park was excellent, from the warm and professional staff to the incredibly well-maintained facilities. The location is perfect—just a short, scenic walk into town and right next to the springs."
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
Carnmore Hagley Park
22 Riccarton Road Christchurch
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$57 nightly
The price is $67 total per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
$67 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Total with taxes and fees
This motel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. A garden, dry cleaning, and luggage storage are also on offer.
8.8/10 Excellent! (470 reviews)
"No problems"
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel
338 Lincoln Road Christchurch
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$34 nightly
The price is $40 total per night from May 23 to May 24
$40 total
May 23 - May 24
Total with taxes and fees
This hostel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. Families will appreciate the arcade/game room and onsite laundry facilities. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (367 reviews)
"Unique, historical place to stay with well appointed, light and sunny places to sit at tables or on lounge suites on the ground floor, where there is also a separate movie room and kitchen. Second floor boasts another cosy lounge room, further seating area with tables and a small book library and ..."
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
High Country Motel and Backpackers
23 Mackenzie Drive Twizel
$61 nightly
The price is $70 total per night from Jun 3 to Jun 4
$70 total
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Total with taxes and fees
This motel features a terrace, laundry facilities, and free self parking. A garden, a picnic area, and WiFi in public areas are also on offer.
7.8/10 Good! (313 reviews)
"Mattress needs replacing"
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Nomads Queenstown Backpackers
5-11 Church Street Queenstown
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$68 nightly
The price is $78 total per night from May 24 to May 25
$78 total
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
A sauna is featured at this hostel, along with free WiFi in public areas and a fireplace in the lobby. Express check-in, express check-out, and luggage storage ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (762 reviews)
"It was in a great location, center of town. Rooms were clean. Beds not real comfortable but well worth the cost. Staff was nice and very helpful."
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
Tailor Made Tekapo - Hostel
11 Aorangi Crescent Lake Tekapo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$66 nightly
The price is $76 total per night from May 27 to May 28
$76 total
May 27 - May 28
Total with taxes and fees
This hostel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. If you want to take your pet along, this pet-friendly property offers ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (152 reviews)
"Didn’t see any staff on that day. There's no shampoo, body wash just a handwash in the shower. No face tower, just one hand tower in the shared bathroom/toilet for the whole house. Love the kitchen and lounge area, clean and tidy."
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026
The Moorings
17 Lakeside Road Wanaka
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$104 nightly
The price is $120 total per night from May 23 to May 24
$120 total
May 23 - May 24
Total with taxes and fees
This motel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. A terrace, a garden, and a picnic area are also on offer.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (377 reviews)
"Nice lake view！"
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
North South Holiday Park
530 Sawyers Arms Road Christchurch
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$32 nightly
The price is $37 total per night from Jun 12 to Jun 13
$37 total
Jun 12 - Jun 13
Total with taxes and fees
A restaurant and an outdoor pool are featured at this holiday park. Guests will appreciate free perks like free self parking and WiFi in public areas. A garden, ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (547 reviews)
"The kitchen is very dated and requires a refurbishment (and a couple of light bulbs as multiple were blown. Maybe a mouse trap or poison also, last morning there one mouse scurried across the floor to hole in the wall (kitchen). Room was fine, staff were nice. (Winds were awful through the night ..."
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
Hampshire Holiday Parks - Wanaka
212 Brownston Street Wanaka
$47 nightly
The price is $54 total per night from Jun 8 to Jun 9
$54 total
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Total with taxes and fees
This holiday park doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. A garden, a picnic area, and laundry facilities are also on ...
7.8/10 Good! (70 reviews)
"Excellent Stay with Unbeatable Views! We had an absolutely wonderful time here. Everything about the park was excellent, from the warm and professional staff to the incredibly well-maintained facilities. The location is perfect—just a short, scenic walk into town and right next to the springs."
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
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2 Star Hotels South Island
Looking to break out of your routine for some much needed rest and relaxation? Or maybe you’ve already decided it’s time for a trip and are trying to find affordable hotels in South Island that won’t bust your travel budget?
South Island 2 star hotels will give you everything you need to enjoy the city like a local, saving a ton of money so you can hit all the hot spots in town.
Have a delicious breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for your day of sightseeing, then enjoy amenities like fresh towels and linens, as well as a nice hot shower to unwind after a busy day of experiencing everything the city has to offer.
As you explore a new locale, or one you love to visit over and over, you can rest easy knowing you’re staying in a great hotel that lets you discover South Island and welcomes you back to a clean, comfortable room at night.
Browse Travelocity’s wide selection of 2 star hotels in South Island and find one that’s perfectly priced and places you next to all the best activities and sights. The town is your oyster, and we can help you seek out its secrets while sticking to your budget.
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