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A modern hotel entrance with a stone facade, large potted plants, and a well-lit interior visible through the glass doors.
A stone structure with a rectangular opening, surrounded by greenery and a parking lot with cars.
Two people toasting with drinks at an outdoor table with a view of parked cars and a building in the background.
An aerial view of a hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered patio area.

1. Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
Blenheim CBD
Australia
Ian
NT$2,151
NT$2,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
A modern two-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit balcony.
A hotel room with a bed, a painting of a flamingo, and a view into the dining area.
A room with a sliding glass door leading to a patio with a pool and outdoor furniture.
A wall mural with a peacock and floral design.

2. DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
The Wood
Australia
Clive
NT$1,947
NT$2,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
A modern hotel room with a large central dining table, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a TV.
A modern hotel room with two white armchairs, a yellow ottoman, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area, and a large green plant.
A modern apartment with a balcony, a dining area, and a living room with a sofa and coffee table.

3. Palazzo Motor Lodge

Palazzo Motor Lodge
Nelson City Centre
Australia
Shaun
NT$2,183
NT$2,510 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Palazzo Motor Lodge
A breakfast tray with a croissant, fruit preserves, and two glasses of champagne on a white table in a modern hotel room with a view of a cityscape.
A modern building with a sign reading "The Sails." It features a prominent staircase and large windows.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A modern two-story building with a balcony, outdoor seating, and a landscaped garden area.

4. The Sails Nelson

The Sails Nelson
The Wood
Australia
Suzannah
NT$2,686
NT$3,089 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
The Sails Nelson
A modern house with a balcony, large windows, and a dining area.
A modern kitchen with a large window, a dining area, and a bedroom with a balcony.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a balcony with a glass door.
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

5. Century Park Motor Lodge

Century Park Motor Lodge
Nelson City Centre
Australia
Gavin
NT$2,554
NT$2,937 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Century Park Motor Lodge
A hotel named Saxton Lodge with a sign indicating directions to Saxton Field Sports Complex.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting.
A spacious living room with a large window, a gray sofa, a coffee table, and a painting on the wall.
A two-story building with a balcony, a reception area, and outdoor seating.

6. Saxton Lodge

Saxton Lodge
Stoke
Australia
Jo-Anne
NT$3,123
NT$3,592 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Saxton Lodge
A night scene with two chairs on a wooden deck under a starry sky.
A modern kitchen with granite countertops, a built-in oven, and a large window with a view of palm trees.
A modern two-story house with a large front lawn, a covered patio, and a clear blue sky.
A rural landscape with a clear sky, rolling hills, and a variety of vegetation.

7. Eden's Edge Lodge

Eden's Edge Lodge
Riwaka
United Kingdom
Marco
NT$2,508
NT$2,884 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Eden's Edge Lodge
A bedroom with a bed, curtains, and a view of a green landscape with trees and mountains.
A dining area with a table, chairs, and a view of a vineyard through large windows.
A cozy log cabin interior with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A wooden outdoor seating area with a white sink, a bottle of wine, and a glass.

8. St Leonards Vineyard Cottages

St Leonards Vineyard Cottages
Springlands
Canada
Robert
NT$6,542
NT$7,523 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
St Leonards Vineyard Cottages
A bar area with a counter, bar stools, a cash register, and a phone. There are bottles on shelves and a window with curtains.
A boutique hotel with a sign reading "Escape to Picton." It features a balcony with a railing, multiple windows, and a small outdoor seating area.
A room with a white sofa, a wooden chair with a blue throw, and a small table with books.
A view of a building with a balcony, surrounded by trees and parked cars.

9. Escape To Picton

Escape To Picton
Picton
Australia
Donna
NT$5,653
NT$6,501 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Escape To Picton
A two-story building with a balcony, outdoor seating area, and a well-maintained garden.
A spacious restaurant with wooden flooring, large windows, and a bar area.
A house with a white exterior, a balcony, and a well-maintained garden with a hedge maze.
A large estate with expansive vineyards, a swimming pool, and a well-maintained garden.

10. The Marlborough

The Marlborough
Rapaura
United States
Jeremiah
The Marlborough
A wooden deck with a view of a lake and mountains.
A waterfront property with multiple buildings, a dock, and lush greenery.
A bedroom with a large bed, a view of a lake, and a wooden ceiling.
A modern villa with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and hills.

11. Bay of Many Coves Resort

Bay of Many Coves Resort
Bay Of Many Coves
Australia
Nigel and Christine
Bay of Many Coves Resort
A modern interior with a large glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sunset over a body of water and hills.
A modern outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a view of the sea.
A modern living room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a coffee table, and a vase with branches.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

12. Okoro Villa

Okoro Villa
Atawhai
Okoro Villa
A modern living room with a glass table, a sofa, and a view of the ocean.
A cluster of modern houses with outdoor seating areas, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A room with a view of the ocean, a wooden deck, and a breakfast tray on the floor.
A beach with a natural rock arch formation.

13. Adrift In Golden Bay

Adrift In Golden Bay
Parapara
United States
Anonymous traveler
Adrift In Golden Bay
A white house with a porch, a small tree, and purple hydrangeas in the foreground.
A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by trees and a patio area with an umbrella.
A house with a porch, a small garden with hydrangeas, and a wreath on the door.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area with a sofa.

14. Woodstock Suite

Woodstock Suite
Stoke
United States
Brett
Woodstock Suite
A beach with large rock formations and a wet sand surface.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sliding glass door to a balcony, a small kitchen area, and a dining table with a green tray.
A night scene with a visible moon, palm trees, and a building with illuminated windows.
A patio with wicker furniture, a small table, and a view of a lake and mountains.

15. The Bay Lodge

The Bay Lodge
Pohara
Switzerland
Renato
The Bay Lodge
A white colonial-style house with a covered porch, outdoor furniture, and a well-manicured lawn with red tulips.
A golf course with a flagstick in the foreground, surrounded by trees and mountains in the background.
A bedroom with a canopy bed, bedside tables, a mirror, and a tray with glasses.
A sofa with patterned cushions, a candelabra with lit candles, and a red rose in a vase.

16. The Peppertree Luxury Accommodation

The Peppertree Luxury Accommodation
Riverlands
United States
James
NT$16,314
NT$18,761 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
The Peppertree Luxury Accommodation
A modern house with a deck overlooking a beach, featuring outdoor furniture and a table with wine glasses.
Two wine glasses on a wooden table with a scenic view of a body of water and mountains in the background.
A modern house with a stone chimney, large windows, and a wooden deck.
A modern house with a stone facade, large windows, and a covered porch.

17. Parautane Lodge

Parautane Lodge
Todds Valley
United States
YENNEDY
Parautane Lodge
A wooden deck with two cushioned chairs, a table with a bottle and glass, and a magazine.
A narrow hallway with wooden flooring, a wooden cabinet, and a table with chairs. There is a door leading to a room with a view of the outdoors.
A large house with a covered porch and a fire pit in the front yard.
A corner room with a large bay window, a sofa, a chair, a TV on a stand, and a coffee table with a flower arrangement.

18. Te Koi The Lodge at Bronte

Te Koi The Lodge at Bronte
Bronte
United States
Jennifer
Te Koi The Lodge at Bronte

19. Marama Vineyard

Marama Vineyard
Hope
Ireland
Anonymous traveler
Marama Vineyard

20. Motueka River Lodge

Motueka River Lodge
Ngatimoti
United States
Alan
Motueka River Lodge
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A marina with various boats docked, surrounded by hills and a clear sky.

Top Top of the South Hotel Reviews

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

10/10 Excellent
"This place was amazing. Close to areas in town for dinner. Staff was super helpful and bed was extremely comfortable. Would 100% come back here to stay"
Ellen 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
Palazzo Motor Lodge

Palazzo Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Great location . Rooms are spotless and well presented"
Bruce 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Palazzo Motor Lodge
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"close to bus hub"
Clive 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
The Sails Nelson

The Sails Nelson

10/10 Excellent
"Highly recommend this place, it’s lovely. Well located with clean, comfortable rooms and quality amenities."
Laura 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
The Sails Nelson

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What are the best 5-star hotels in Top of the South?
DeLorenzos Studio Apartments is a favorite with Expedia customers. Palazzo Motor Lodge and Century Park Motor Lodge also earn stellar reviews from travelers. All located in Nelson, Top of the South, these 5-star hotels will treat you to the luxury experience from the moment you enter the lobby.
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