Tuatara Lodge, Backpackers - Invercargill
Tuatara Lodge, Invercargill

Backpackers & Hostels

Backpackers and hostels across Murihiku Southland are known for their friendly welcome and relaxed atmosphere. Whether you’re travelling solo, with friends, or on a tight budget, there’s a good range of options in towns throughout the region.

Expect comfortable beds, shared spaces to meet fellow travellers, and great local knowledge from hosts, all at affordable prices. It’s an easy, social way to explore Southland while keeping costs down.

Southland

Accommodation

Southland has an abundance of places to stay, offering plenty of variety, no matter your itinerary or budget. 

Invercargill Accommodation - Ascot Park Hotel
Ascot Park Hotel, Invercargill

Hotels

Spectacular scenic views, historic buildings, and contemporary, well‑designed spaces define…

Cabot Lodge
Cabot Lodge, Fiordland

Boutique & Lodges

Boutique stays and lodges across Murihiku Southland offer distinctive, character‑filled…

Fiordland Lodge - Aurora Australis
Fiordland Lodge © Douglas Thorne Photography

Luxury

Southland offers a range of luxurious accommodation, from farmstays in rolling farmland to stylish…

The Lodges at Transport World, Invercargill
The Lodges at Transport World, Invercargill

Apartments

Self‑contained and serviced apartments across Murihiku Southland, including Invercargill and Te…

Milford Sound Lodge
Milford Sound Lodge © Fin Matson

Unique Stays

Discover the most unique accommodations in Southland, from stunning views and remote locations to…

Prospect Lodge
Prospect Lodge, Fiordland

Bed & Breakfasts

Experience Southern hospitality at Southland's Bed & Breakfasts, where warm welcomes and…

Motels in Fiordland with Lake View
ASURE Explorer Motel & Apartments, Te Anau

Motels

Motels in Southland provide comfort and value, serving as great bases for exploring the region's…

Welcome Rock Trails in Northern Southland
Welcome Rock, Northern Southland © Ben Arthur

Cabins & Cottages

Cabins and cottages in Southland provide comfortable, private accommodations for a relaxed stay…

Farmstays

If you are after an authentic Southland experience you can’t go past a farmstay. There is…

Holiday Homes

Staying in a classic Kiwi bach in Southland is a quintessential New Zealand experience. These homes…

Pet Friendly

In Southland, we love our four-legged companions. There are many pet-friendly accommodations, from…