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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! (584 reviews)

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

Travelers say...
"It was our third time staying at the Platinum Villas in Queenstown. We love the view of the lake and the Remarkables and the quiet serenity away from the hustle and bustle of the town. The villa has everything you need with a fully equipped kitchen and quality appliances. It's very well appointed. ..."

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2026

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Commodore Airport Hotel

Commodore Airport Hotel

449 Memorial Avenue Christchurch
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$157 nightly
The price is $180 total per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
$180 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
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! (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff and facilities"

Reviewed on Sep 17, 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
$54 nightly
The price is $64 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$64 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
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! (831 reviews)
"Ok value, look for better value options if you want a private bathroom and shower"

Reviewed on Sep 8, 2026

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Peppers Bluewater Resort

Peppers Bluewater Resort

State Highway 8 Lake Tekapo
$152 nightly
The price is $175 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$175 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
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! (3,396 reviews)
"The room was tiny and the carpet and wall was dirty."

Reviewed on Sep 17, 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
$165 nightly
The price is $190 total per night from Oct 14 to Oct 15
$190 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
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 ...
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Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
Great for families

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

70 Beach Road Nelson
$61 nightly
The price is $70 total per night from Sep 19 to Sep 20
$70 total
Sep 19 - Sep 20
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 ...
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Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

91 Fernhill Road Queenstown
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$132 nightly
The price is $152 total per night from Oct 8 to Oct 9
$152 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
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 ...
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Sherwood Queenstown

Sherwood Queenstown

554 Frankton Road Queenstown
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$120 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$138 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
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. ...
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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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