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A row of waterfront cottages with balconies, wooden decks, and a mountain backdrop.
A waterfront property with a row of houses, a dock, and a calm lake reflecting the buildings.
A hotel room with a large bed, two chairs, a small table, and a view of a water body and buildings.
A spacious living room with a large window overlooking a pool and mountains, a wooden dining table, and comfortable seating.

1. Lake Resort by Marsden

Lake Resort by Marsden
Mount Pisa
Guest highlights
  • Fresh breakfast to start the day
  • Great meals at the restaurant
  • Easy parking available on-site
$95 nightly
$109 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Lake Resort by Marsden
A conference room with a long table set for dining, a Christmas tree, and a view of the outside.
A living room with a sofa, a television, and a view of a building outside.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, stove, and sink. There is a fire action notice on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a wardrobe, a bathroom, and a dining area.

2. Centennial Court Hotel

Centennial Court Hotel
Alexandra
Guest highlights
  • Short walk to local restaurants
  • Clean and newly renovated bathroom
  • Spacious studio rooms with amenities
$76 nightly
$88 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Centennial Court Hotel
A compact kitchen with a stove, sink, and cabinets, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a window providing natural light.
A living room with a wooden coffee table, grey sofa, and a TV.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.
A building with a tiled roof, a paved driveway, and a grassy area with benches and potted plants.

3. Alexandra Motor Lodge

Alexandra Motor Lodge
Alexandra
Guest highlights
  • Sparkling clean rooms throughout
  • Beautiful scenery along the way
$82 nightly
$95 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Alexandra Motor Lodge
A tree with ripe fruits and flowers in front of a house.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a wall-mounted painting, and a window with curtains.
A swimming pool with a wooden deck, a green bench with a red cushion, and a wooden fence.
A modern building with a large glass door, a small patio with a table and chairs, and a potted plant with flowers.

4. Almond Court Motel

Almond Court Motel
Alexandra
Guest highlights
  • Spacious and quiet motel rooms
  • Short walk to local supermarket
$89 nightly
$103 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Almond Court Motel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small bedside table, a window with a view of the outside, and a balcony.
A modern apartment with a kitchen, dining area, and living room.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a built-in oven, and a large window.
A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a covered outdoor seating area.

5. Avenue Motel

Avenue Motel
Alexandra
Guest highlights
  • Short walk to nearby restaurants and shops
  • Immaculate rooms on arrival
  • Very comfortable bed in room
$94 nightly
$108 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Avenue Motel
A balcony with a table and chairs, a brick wall, and a railing.
A multi-story motel with a brick facade, balconies, and a parking lot.
A two-story building with a brick facade and multiple windows. There are several cars parked in front, and a bus is visible in the background.

6. Alexandra Heights Motel

Alexandra Heights Motel
Alexandra
$84 nightly
$97 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Alexandra Heights Motel
A residential building with a covered patio, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden.
A house with a front yard, two wooden chairs, a small table, and a variety of plants and flowers.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, stove, and sink. A small refrigerator is also visible.
A garden with a flowering tree, a white fence, and various shrubs.

7. Alexandra Garden Court Motel

Alexandra Garden Court Motel
Alexandra
$86 nightly
$100 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Alexandra Garden Court Motel
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, large windows, and a high ceiling.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a refrigerator, and a window with blinds.
A spacious indoor area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with a view of buildings and mountains, and a modern ceiling design.
A spacious room with large windows, a flat-screen TV, and multiple seating areas.

8. Harvest Park Studios

Harvest Park Studios
Cromwell
Guest highlights
  • Scenic views from a generous location
  • Modern in-room kitchen facilities
  • Immaculate condition of the building
$58 nightly
$67 total
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Total with taxes and fees
Harvest Park Studios
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A building with a stone facade and large windows, surrounded by trees and a vineyard.
A vineyard with rows of grapevines and a building in the background.
A group of people seated around a table in a modern interior with large windows offering a mountain view.

9. Cottages at Kinross

Cottages at Kinross
Gibbston
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful vineyards and grounds
  • Tasty breakfast each morning
  • Exceptional value for accommodation
$167 nightly
$192 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Cottages at Kinross
A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a balcony.
A modern building with a sign for 'Central Park Apartments'.
A modern apartment with a kitchen, dining area, and living room.
A modern apartment with a kitchen, dining area, and living room.

10. Central Park Apartments

Central Park Apartments
Cromwell
Guest highlights
  • Clean, modern bathroom fixtures
  • Safe parking on the property
  • Well-equipped kitchenette in room
$105 nightly
$122 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Central Park Apartments
A two-story building with a balcony, multiple windows, and outdoor seating.
A traditional living room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a patterned rug.
A bedroom with a bed, a fireplace, a floral wallpaper, and a wooden wardrobe with a nameplate.
A room with a wooden door labeled "Ellen Jennings," a patterned rug, a blue armchair, a red sofa, and a window with a view of trees.

11. Dunstan House

Dunstan House
Clyde
Guest highlights
  • Delicious complimentary breakfast
  • Friendly and informative staff
Dunstan House
A covered outdoor patio with stone walls, multiple tables and chairs, and a view of mountains in the background.
A view through a window of a grassy field with trees and mountains in the background.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a kitchenette, a bed, and a bathroom.
A modern building with a beige exterior, a black roof, and a glass entrance.

12. Carrick Lodge Motel

Carrick Lodge Motel
Cromwell
Guest highlights
  • Easy parking right at the door
  • Clean laundry facilities on site
  • Well equipped kitchen in room
$104 nightly
$119 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Carrick Lodge Motel
A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a well-maintained lawn with stepping stones.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a grey armchair, a wooden coffee table, a small side table, and a grey sofa.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a table.
A kitchen with a sink, cabinets, and a refrigerator.

13. ASURE Central Gold Motel

ASURE Central Gold Motel
Cromwell
Guest highlights
  • Minutes from Old Cromwell Town
  • Tidy rooms throughout the property
  • In-room kitchen with utensils
$110 nightly
$127 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
ASURE Central Gold Motel
A modern house with a symmetrical design, surrounded by well-manicured hedges and trees.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.
A well-maintained garden with a wooden table and benches, a gazebo, and a modern house with a sloped roof.
A modern kitchen with a window, a yellow toaster, a sink, and a stainless steel refrigerator.

14. Colonial Manor Motel

Colonial Manor Motel
Cromwell
Guest highlights
  • Minutes from Old Cromwell Town
  • Shops a short walk away
  • Very comfortable bed in room
$98 nightly
$113 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Colonial Manor Motel
A modern building with a sloped roof, stone facade, and wooden doors.
A modern interior with a wooden wall, circular seating, and bicycles hanging from the ceiling.
A modern building with a sloped roof, large windows, and a stone facade.
A modern reception area with a large digital display of trees, a reception desk, and a hanging light fixture.

15. Harvest Hotel

Harvest Hotel
Cromwell
Guest highlights
  • Lovely rooms with space to unwind
  • Great views from the balcony
  • Wonderful team from check-in onwards
$155 nightly
$178 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Harvest Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, two chairs, a view of a green landscape through a sliding door, and a carpeted floor.
A group of people sitting at an outdoor wooden table with a view of mountains in the background.
A view from a room with a large window overlooking a grassy area with trees and a fence.
A residential area with houses, a grassy yard, and a mountain backdrop.

16. Lake Dunstan Motel

Lake Dunstan Motel
Cromwell
Guest highlights
  • Lovely views from the property
  • Clean and well-maintained units
$92 nightly
$107 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Lake Dunstan Motel
A hot tub on a wooden deck with a vineyard and mountains in the background.
A hot tub with a view of a lake, surrounded by rocks and potted plants.
A vineyard with rows of grapevines, a gravel path, and a building with a red roof.
Two metal-roofed structures labeled 'Spa House' and 'Pool House' in a rural setting with mountains in the background.

17. River Rock Estate

River Rock Estate
Cromwell
Guest highlights
  • Minutes from Old Cromwell Town
  • Exceptional hot pools
  • Lovely spaces in Olive Grove
$143 nightly
$166 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
River Rock Estate
A spacious living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of mountains through large windows.
A dining table set for six with a mountain view through large windows.
A two-story house with a large deck, surrounded by a grassy field and hills.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, wooden flooring, a dining area with chairs, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

18. Gibbston House

Gibbston House
Gibbston
Guest highlights
  • Near Gibbston Valley Winery
  • Excellent responsiveness from hosts
Gibbston House
A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a large window.
A rustic kitchen with a wooden table, chairs, and a black stove.
A river with a rocky shore and trees with autumn foliage.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black dishwasher, and a small countertop. There are shelves above the counter holding dishes and a kettle.

19. Galloway Getaway: Rural serenity, adventure & local charm await. Pet Friendly!

Galloway Getaway: Rural serenity, adventure & local charm await. Pet Friendly!
Galloway
Guest highlights
  • Beautifully designed, comfortable rooms
  • Positive guest reviews on service
Galloway Getaway: Rural serenity, adventure & local charm await. Pet Friendly!
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Where to stay in and around Alexandra

Explore the local charm of Alexandra, a picturesque town perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Traverse the city's scenic landscapes and friendly atmosphere, and immerse yourself in its art and culture. Nearby regions offer even more breathtaking vistas and family-friendly excursions.
A dam, a winding road, and a river in a mountainous landscape.

Clyde

Discover Clyde, a welcoming destination perfectly suited for adventure travelers seeking a blend of culture and nature. Here, you can explore the fascinating Clyde Historical Museum, hike scenic trails, or enjoy a round of golf at the local course. The stunning Clyde Dam and nearby lakes provide ample opportunities for relaxation and picturesque views. Located about 6 miles by car from Alexandra, Clyde makes for a smart choice for your stay, offering an unforgettable escape in Otago.

Conroys Gully

Experience the charm of Conroys Gully, an excellent hub for travelers seeking cultural, adventure, and nature experiences. Just a short drive from Alexandra, this lovely suburb offers access to attractions like the Alexandra Museum and Art Gallery, Mitchells Cottage, and the Herb Factory Museum, perfect for immersing yourself in local history and scenery. With visitor numbers peaking from December to February, Conroys Gully is an ideal choice for those looking to explore the outdoors or enjoy a romantic getaway.

Letts Gully

Make the most of your visit by staying in Letts Gully, a haven for adventure and nature enthusiasts thanks to its proximity to stunning attractions like the Alexandra Museum and Art Gallery, the Herb Factory Museum, and Clyde Memorial Park. This suburb, located around Alexandra, offers a perfect blend of cultural and scenic experiences, appealing to those who appreciate the outdoors. With a variety of seasonal activities, Letts Gully is a smart choice for your New Zealand getaway.

Bridge Hill

Ideally situated for adventure seekers and nature lovers, Bridge Hill provides a gateway to the breathtaking landscapes of Alexandra, Otago. Visitors can explore the unique offerings of the Alexandra Museum and Art Gallery, delve into history at the Herb Factory Museum, or unwind at Clyde Memorial Park. With a moderate seasonal influx, especially from December to February, Bridge Hill is an excellent choice for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Its proximity to Alexandra makes it a smart hotel booking choice for your New Zealand vacation.

Blackmans

Travelers seeking a blend of culture, adventure, and stunning scenery will find Blackmans the ideal base for their vacation near Alexandra, Otago. With local attractions like the Clyde Historical Museum, the Herb Factory Museum, and Clyde Memorial Park, visitors can immerse themselves in the region's rich history and natural beauty. Located about 4 miles away from Alexandra, Blackmans offers easy access to these highlights, making it a smart choice for a memorable stay.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Alexandra

Nestled in stunning scenery, Alexandra is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Explore local history at vibrant museums, enjoy family-friendly parks, and take in breathtaking views. Discover nearby attractions and make your stay unforgettable, whether you're drawn to the charm of Alexandra Palace or the tranquility of nearby parks.

Clyde Historical Museum

8.4/10 (5 reviews)
A go-to area recognized for its rich history, the Clyde Historical Museum offers visitors a fascinating glimpse into the local culture and heritage of Otago. Located about 6 miles by car from Alexandra, this museum is a convenient stop for those looking to deepen their understanding of the region's past.
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Herb Factory Museum

Ideal for a quick visit and a memorable day out, the Herb Factory Museum in Clyde offers a unique glimpse into the world of herbs and their cultural significance. Located about 6 miles by car from Alexandra, it's an easy drive and a delightful stop for those exploring the Otago region. Staying nearby allows for convenient access to this charming attraction.
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Alexandra Museum and Art Gallery

8.0/10 (17 reviews)
Ideal for travelers interested in local history and culture, the Alexandra Museum and Art Gallery offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's heritage. Nestled in the heart of Alexandra, this museum showcases unique exhibits that reflect Otago's rich past. Staying nearby makes it easy to explore the vibrant local scene.
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Clyde Memorial Park

No trip is complete without a visit to Clyde Memorial Park, a family-friendly destination that offers a serene outdoor experience in the heart of Clyde, Otago. Just a 6-mile drive from Alexandra, this eco-friendly park is perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics, making it a convenient spot to unwind during your visit.
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Learn more about Alexandra

Cycle the scenic Central Otago Rail Trail that begins in this charming town surrounded by vineyards and mountain views. Sample award-winning Pinot Noir at local wineries and explore the historic gold mining heritage at the Alexandra Museum.

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A stone bridge with a metal arch structure over a turquoise river, surrounded by greenery and houses.

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Stargazer Cabin luxe studio nr Clyde inc breakfast

Stargazer Cabin luxe studio nr Clyde inc breakfast

10/10 Excellent
"We loved the Stargazer Cabin - we actually stayed there twice, both before and after our Otago Central Rail Trail bike adventure. The Cabin was spotlessly clean with cookies to welcome us and a prepared breakfast for each morning. The location was peaceful and quiet, the bed was very comfortable and we felt very much at home. Highly recommend!"
Debbie A. 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Stargazer Cabin luxe studio nr Clyde inc breakfast
Central Chalets

Central Chalets

10/10 Excellent
"New, spacious, comfortable, beautiful scenery and cozy ambience- I would rate it at over 100/100! Being 1 hour drive away from Queenstown, it is the best stopover before you go to Queenstown or to Dunedin. High recommend!"
Yang 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Central Chalets
Avenue Motel

Avenue Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay, quite room and close to shopping area."
Warren 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Avenue Motel
Central Park Apartments

Central Park Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful rooms and really comfortable and quiet. A little out of the main part of town but still very close. The hosts were very friendly and made the stay quite pleasant"
Nathan 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Central Park Apartments
Lake Dunstan Motel

Lake Dunstan Motel

10/10 Excellent
"A lovely motel in a lovely, quiet place. Clean, conveniently located, with a spacious room, nice clean, working kitchenette and everything else needed. Well priced."
Yury 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Lake Dunstan Motel
Harvest Park Studios

Harvest Park Studios

10/10 Excellent
"Great value for money. Perfect location if you want explore Central Otago wineries."
T M B 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Harvest Park Studios
Alexandra Garden Court Motel

Alexandra Garden Court Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely staff. Room had everything we needed including cooking facilities. Comfortable bed. Close to town"
T 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Alexandra Garden Court Motel
Alexandra Motor Lodge

Alexandra Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Love staying here. Perfect location. Warm quiet rooms."
Kriss 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Alexandra Motor Lodge
Falcons Nest

Falcons Nest

8/10 Good
"Good place to stay. The room was spacious and a good place to relax in."
Brendon 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Falcons Nest

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Falcons Nest

Falcons Nest

16 SILVERSTONE DRIVE Cromwell Otago
$60 nightly
$70 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (69 reviews)
Falcons Nest
Alexandra Garden Court Motel

Alexandra Garden Court Motel

51 Manuherikia Rd Alexandra OTA
$86 nightly
$100 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (55 reviews)
Alexandra Garden Court Motel
Anderson Park Motel

Anderson Park Motel

9 Gair Ave Cromwell Otago
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2/10 (1 review)
Anderson Park Motel
Dunstan House

Dunstan House

29 Sunderland St Clyde Otago
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9.6/10 Exceptional! (67 reviews)
Dunstan House
Cromwell Motel

Cromwell Motel

6 Gair Avenue Cromwell
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Clyde Central Motel

Clyde Central Motel

56 Sunderland St Clyde Otago
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Top reasons to visit Alexandra

  • Stunning Scenery: Alexandra boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers alike.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in exciting adventures like golfing and hiking along scenic trails.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Visit local history museums to dive into the region's fascinating past.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore the quaint neighborhoods filled with southern hospitality and hidden gems.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cozy guesthouses to budget-friendly motels tailored to your needs.

Find great hotels in Alexandra

Experience the charm of Alexandra, Otago, with a variety of accommodation options, including cozy guesthouses and budget-friendly motels. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly lodging or planning an adventure-filled golf vacation, you'll find the perfect fit for your stay. Explore the best motels in the area, such as Alexandra Heights Motel, and enjoy a memorable getaway in this picturesque region of New Zealand.

  • Centennial Court Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Alexandra, the Centennial Court Hotel boasts a charming 3-star rating with a guest rating of 8.4. This eco-certified lodging is perfect for travelers seeking a pet-friendly environment. With amenities that cater specifically to eco-conscious visitors, you can enjoy a stay that aligns with your values. The hotel allows pets on the premises with certain restrictions, making it an excellent choice for pet owners. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and the commitment to sustainability, ensuring a comfortable stay in a serene setting.
  • Avenue Motel: Experience a unique golf-themed getaway at the Avenue Motel, which proudly holds a 3-star rating and an impressive guest rating of 9.6. Located conveniently in Alexandra, this motel is ideal for golf enthusiasts looking to enjoy their favorite sport during their stay. With options to participate in golf-themed activities, guests can immerse themselves in the local golfing culture. The Avenue Motel promises a fun and engaging experience, making it a top choice for travelers who want to combine relaxation with recreation.
  • Alexandra Heights Motel: With a 4-star rating and a commendable guest rating of 9.2, Alexandra Heights Motel stands out as a premium accommodation option in Alexandra. This eco-certified motel also welcomes pets, providing a comfortable space for both you and your furry friends. Offering various amenities for eco-conscious visitors, it is tailored for those who appreciate a sustainable lifestyle. Guests will find that the hotel’s commitment to quality service and comfort makes it an attractive choice for a memorable stay.

Where to stay in and around Alexandra

Alexandra, nestled in the stunning Otago region, is the perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Explore hidden gems and enjoy southern hospitality while discovering nearby neighborhoods rich in history and charm. Experience thrilling adventures amidst breathtaking scenery, or simply relax with your family in this friendly city. Alexandra offers the ideal blend of excitement and tranquility, making it a top choice for your next vacation.

  • Clyde: Nestled 6 miles from Alexandra, Clyde is a charming suburb perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. With a steady influx of visitors year-round, this picturesque locale sees the most activity from December to February. The region is renowned for its stunning scenery, featuring a beautiful lake, a dam, and a notable monument. Travelers can enjoy a variety of activities, including rounds of golf at local courses and hiking along scenic trails. Clyde's laid-back atmosphere and natural beauty make it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Conroys Gully: Located just 4 miles from Alexandra, Conroys Gully is a delightful suburb that attracts visitors with its captivating landscapes and romantic ambiance. This area experiences moderate seasonal changes in traveler arrivals, peaking during the summer months of December to February. Nature lovers are drawn to the nearby dam, lake, and monument, all of which offer stunning backdrops for outdoor activities. Whether you're hiking or simply soaking in the views, Conroys Gully promises a serene escape from the hustle and bustle.
  • Bridge Hill: Situated around Alexandra, Bridge Hill is an adventure seeker’s dream, particularly known for its proximity to ski fields and hiking trails. Like its neighboring suburbs, it sees moderate seasonal travel, with the busiest times occurring from December to February. Visitors flock here for thrilling outdoor experiences, including skiing and hiking, making it a vibrant spot for those who crave excitement. The area's breathtaking landscapes provide the perfect setting for both adventure and relaxation, ensuring an unforgettable visit.

Things to do in Alexandra

Alexandra, New Zealand, is perfect for outdoor and romantic vacations, showcasing stunning scenery. Popular activities include golfing at local courses and exploring scenic hiking trails. It's an ideal weekend getaway destination, offering a variety of local attractions that highlight the region's natural beauty and charm. Enjoy the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in this picturesque town.

Shopping

In Alexandra, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, showcasing Kiwi crafts and specialties. If you're up for a drive, check out the Cromwell Mall, located 18 miles away, where you’ll find a range of retail options and eateries in a vibrant setting.

Recreation

Explore the serene atmosphere at the Alexandra Hot Springs, where you can unwind in natural thermal pools surrounded by beautiful landscapes. For rejuvenation, consider yoga sessions at local studios, offering calming practices that enhance mindfulness and relaxation amidst stunning scenery.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of white-water rafting on the mighty Clutha River, perfect for both beginners and experienced adventurers. For a unique challenge, try bungee jumping at the nearby Kawarau Bridge, where you'll plunge into stunning landscapes and feel the adrenaline rush like never before.

Nightlife

In Alexandra, the local pubs like the Alexandra Club offer a cozy atmosphere with live music and friendly locals. For a more laid-back vibe, check out the local cafes that stay open late, serving delicious desserts and coffee, perfect for winding down after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Alexandra

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Alexandra are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Alexandra is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Alexandra is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Alexandra is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your travel preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, by selecting the Eco-certified option, you'll find a selection of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the best deals and lowest prices, simply sort the results from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Alexandria with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in and around Alexandra

Alexandra is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking romantic scenery. Popular attractions include local history museums that offer rich cultural experiences. Whether you're exploring the beautiful landscapes or delving into the region's rich history, Alexandra provides a variety of engaging activities that will make your visit memorable.

  • Clyde Historical Museum: Located 6 miles from Alexandra, this museum offers a deep dive into the rich history of the region. With engaging exhibits and artifacts, visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and stories that shaped Clyde.
  • Herb Factory Museum: Also situated 6 miles away, this unique museum provides an insightful look into the world of herbs and their uses. With interactive displays and knowledgeable staff, guests can explore the cultivation and benefits of various herbs.
  • Alexandra Museum and Art Gallery: Nestled within Alexandra, this museum showcases local history and artistic talent. Featuring diverse exhibits, it offers a cultural experience that highlights the heritage and creativity of the community.

Best time to go to Alexandra

The best time to visit Alexandra can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Alexandra falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Alexandra falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Alexandra

To reach Alexandra, New Zealand, you can fly into three major airports. Queenstown Airport (ZQN) is 36 miles away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa, just 0.7 miles from the airport. Dunedin Airport (DUD) is 61 miles from Alexandra, offering options such as the 4-star Bonnie Knights Motel, which is 8 miles away. Wānaka Airport (WKA), located 37 miles from Alexandra, features hotels like the 5-star Lakeshore Springs Apartments, situated 6 miles from the airport. Each of these airports provides convenient access to accommodation and transportation services for your stay.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Alexandra?
For most travelers, the best area to stay in Alexandra is near the town center, particularly around Centennial Avenue and Tarbert Street, for convenient access to local amenities and the Otago Central Rail Trail.This central area is the main commercial and social hub of Alexandra. You'll find a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants concentrated along these main thoroughfares, making it easy to walk to everything you need. The Alexandra Museum & Art Gallery is also located here, offering a glimpse into the region's history.Couples looking for a comfortable and convenient base will appreciate staying in this central location. It provides easy access to dining options and wine-tasting experiences at nearby vineyards, as well as picturesque walks along the Clutha River. Many accommodations in this area offer views of the surrounding hills.Travelers focused on outdoor activities, especially cycling, will find hotels near the town center ideal. It provides direct access to the Otago Central Rail Trail, New Zealand's original 'Great Ride,' allowing for easy starts and finishes to cycling adventures.
What are the best hotels in Alexandra that travelers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Alexandra that receive consistently high recommendations from travelers are the Avenue Motel and the Alexandra Heights Motel.The 3-star Avenue Motel, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is highly praised for its spacious and clean rooms, excellent staff, and easy, free self-parking. Guests also appreciate the excellent showers and good value. This hotel offers mountain views and is conveniently located near the Roxburgh Gorge Trail and the Alexandra Museum and Art Gallery.Another excellent choice is the 4-star Alexandra Heights Motel, which has a 9.2 rating. Travelers frequently highlight its super location and amazing staff. It provides mountain views, a kitchen in its accommodations, and free off-street and accessible parking. It is also close to the Roxburgh Gorge Trail and the Alexandra Museum and Art Gallery.
What are the best family hotels in Alexandra?
For family-friendly hotels in Alexandra, consider the Alexandra Heights Motel, the Alexandra Motor Lodge, and the Avenue Motel.The 4-star Alexandra Heights Motel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is highly praised by guests for its super location and amazing staff. Families will appreciate amenities such as highchairs and free cribs, along with kitchens in the rooms and free self-parking. It is also conveniently located near the Roxburgh Gorge Trail and the Alexandra Museum and Art Gallery.The 3-star Alexandra Motor Lodge, rated 9.2, offers spacious rooms and great hospitality. It features a playground for children, kitchens, and free self-parking. The hotel is also very close to the Alexandra Museum and Art Gallery.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Avenue Motel, which boasts an outstanding 9.6 rating. Guests frequently mention the spacious and clean rooms, excellent staff, and easy parking. This motel provides free cribs and on-site babysitting services, making it very convenient for families. It is also situated in a historical district and offers mountain views.
What are the best spa hotels in Alexandra?
For a spa hotel in Alexandra, the Centennial Court Hotel is a highly-rated option.The 3-star Centennial Court Hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers a relaxing experience with a steam room among its amenities. Guests often highlight the easy parking, clean rooms, and friendly staff. The hotel also provides free WiFi and allows pets to stay free of charge. See all spa hotels in Alexandra
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Alexandra?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Alexandra, consider the Centennial Court Hotel and the Alexandra Heights Motel.The 3-star Centennial Court Hotel, with an 8.6 rating, welcomes dogs and allows pets to stay free. It offers amenities such as free WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking. Guests often mention the easy parking, clean rooms, and friendly staff. It is conveniently located near the Roxburgh Gorge Trail, just 0.7 miles away, and the Alexandra Museum and Art Gallery, which is 0.4 miles away.Another excellent option is the 4-star Alexandra Heights Motel, rated 9.2. This motel permits pets and provides rooms with mountain views and kitchens. There is also mountain bike access nearby. Guests frequently praise its super location and amazing staff. It is situated 0.9 miles from the Roxburgh Gorge Trail and 0.6 miles from the Alexandra Museum and Art Gallery. See more pet-friendly hotels in Alexandra
What are the best budget hotels in Alexandra?
For the best budget hotels in Alexandra, consider the Centennial Court Hotel, Avenue Motel, Alexandra Garden Court Motel, and Alexandra Motor Lodge.The 3-star Centennial Court Hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers free self-parking, free WiFi, and the convenience of free toiletries. Guests appreciate the easy parking, clean rooms, and friendly staff. It is also located just 0.7 miles from the Roxburgh Gorge Trail.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Avenue Motel, which boasts an impressive 9.6 rating. This motel provides free self-parking, free WiFi, free toiletries, and rooms with mountain views. Travelers consistently praise its spacious and clean rooms, excellent staff, easy parking, and good value. It is located 0.9 miles from the Roxburgh Gorge Trail.The Alexandra Garden Court Motel, rated 9.4, offers free WiFi, free self-parking, free toiletries, and kitchen facilities. Off-street parking is also available for guests.Finally, the 3-star Alexandra Motor Lodge, with a 9.2 rating, provides free self-parking, free WiFi, and kitchen facilities. Accessible parking and off-street parking are also available. Guests frequently comment on the nice and spacious rooms and the great hospitality. This motor lodge is also conveniently located 0.7 miles from the Roxburgh Gorge Trail. View all budget hotels in Alexandra
What are the most romantic hotels in Alexandra for couples?
For a romantic stay in Alexandra, couples should consider the Avenue Motel and the Almond Court Motel.The 3-star Avenue Motel, with an excellent rating of 9.6, offers a traditional property design and is located in a historical district, providing a charming setting. Guests frequently highlight the spacious and clean rooms, the excellent staff, and the convenient free self-parking. Many rooms offer mountain views, adding to the romantic ambiance.Another excellent choice is the 4-star Almond Court Motel, which has a 9.4 rating. This motel features kitchens in its rooms, providing couples with the option to prepare meals together. It also offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, along with free self-parking for convenience. Both hotels are also conveniently located less than a mile from the Roxburgh Gorge Trail, superb for a scenic stroll.
When is the best time to go to Alexandra?
The best time to visit Alexandra is during the spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) months, when the weather is pleasant for outdoor activities and the region's natural beauty is at its peak.Spring in Alexandra brings blooming orchards and vineyards, making it an ideal time for scenic walks, cycling along the Otago Central Rail Trail, and exploring local wineries. The temperatures are mild, typically ranging from 10°C to 20°C, superb for enjoying the fresh air without the intensity of summer heat.Autumn offers stunning golden and red foliage across the landscape, particularly visible in the many poplar and willow trees along the Clutha River. This season, with temperatures similar to spring, is excellent for photography, hiking, and experiencing local harvest festivals. The cooler evenings are also superb for enjoying Alexandra's local food and wine scene.While summer (December to February) is warm and sunny, often exceeding 25°C, it can be quite hot for strenuous outdoor activities.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Alexandra.
How much is the nightly rate at a Alexandra hotel?
Prices for hotels in Alexandra often vary, but you can find a great deal from $67 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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