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Top 10 trending The Key hotels

Possum Lodge

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (23)
"We had a wonderful stay at Possum Lodge - much more than we expected! We booked one of the family cottages - cottage 2. As others have noted, it’s rustic, yet charming. We felt it was a good size for the three of us and the amenities were good. Best part was the surrounds - very well maintained and beautiful garden, set amongst native trees and right next to the lake. We had afternoons where we just chilled outside. The Church and the local cafe were both 5 minutes walk away, and we frequented...
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Possum Lodge

Manapouri Lakeview Motor Inn

3.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (650)
"This motel has been around for years, with that said i found it to be clean and just what you need, the view is the main reason for the stay. "
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Manapouri Lakeview Motor Inn

Manapouri Holiday Park

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Manapouri Holiday Park

Cabot Lodge

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"What an amazing experience - one of the best stays I have had ever. So much attention to detail and the most welcoming and accommodating hosts. Dinner was delicious (I am vegan and they were very accommodating). Every moment we we were there was absolute perfection. If you are thinking about booking here stop thinking and just book, you will not regret it! "
The price is €906
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Cabot Lodge

Marakura Deluxe Motels

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (147)
"Beautiful stay and great views!"
Marakura Deluxe Motels

Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"The place is decent but our stay was marred by the horrible WiFi. It was very unstable and slow. Other than that, it's a nice place and comfortable."
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels

Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (804)
"This hotel is right on the front beach strip at the lake. We had a peak of the lake and hills out our window over the roof next door. The staff is lovely and the area is remarkably beautiful! Thanks, Kingsgate!"
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau

Arran Motel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (163)
"Nice place in a convenient location "
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Arran Motel

Aden Motel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (456)
"Staff are lovely."
The price is €163
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
Aden Motel

Amber Court Motel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (329)
"Really lovely motel. May not be the largest we have been in but definitely worth a visit. Really clean facilities. Large and comfortable bed. Quiet so no disturbance at night. Bathroom shower was great and provided toiletries. Good towels. Easy parking outside room. Folder with local menus in. Helpful reception staff. "
The price is €208
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Amber Court Motel

Lakeside Motel & Apartments

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"What a great place in a great location. We were lucky with amazing weather but wished we could have stayed another night. "
The price is €228
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Lakeside Motel & Apartments

Anchorage Motel Apartments

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (441)
"The Anchorage was comfortable and quiet. Great base for exploring the Te Anou area "
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Anchorage Motel Apartments

Alpenhorn Motel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (205)
"Lovely space. Well set up kitchen. Beautiful peaceful spot. "
Alpenhorn Motel

Edgewater Motel Te Anau

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (423)
"It seems the hotel bought the house next door to rent as a “villa.” It’s a nice place to spread out, especially for two. Washer was especially welcome. It need a few fix-it’s to make it better, but I’d stay here again. "
The price is €199
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Edgewater Motel Te Anau

Radfords on the Lake

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (352)
"Friendly, welcoming, helpful women at desk. Lovely up-dated 2 bedroom condo. Convenient location!"
The price is €346
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Radfords on the Lake

Lakefront Lodge

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (466)
"Family of 4 with 2 small children. We enjoyed the large jet tub and separate bedroom/door so that we could sleep in two different areas. Only complaint is the room is hot in the summer months (you have to leave windows open and get bugs, or use two very small fans to cool the rooms). Otherwise, it's within easy walking distance to the center of town/food and just feet away from the lake. Would definitely stay again. "
The price is €173
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Lakefront Lodge

Distinction Te Anau Hotel And Villas

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (640)
"A nice hotel, quiet rooms with plenty of space, bit disappointed we had to ask at the end of the day why our room hadn’t been serviced when we came back from a days walking, just to have more milk, coffee etc. breakfast and bar staff excellent would definitely recommend a stay as the position of the hotel is fabulous "
The price is €213
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Distinction Te Anau Hotel And Villas

Fiordland Hotel

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (536)
"Very nice"
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Fiordland Hotel

Bella Vista Motel Te Anau

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (570)
"Accommodations were good for our 2 night stay. "
The price is €216
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Bella Vista Motel Te Anau

ASURE Explorer Motel & Apartments

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (367)
"Our apartment had everything we needed and it was close to the shopping, eating and entertainment facilities in Te Anau. Really recommend Asure as a place to stay."
ASURE Explorer Motel & Apartments
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Check out Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre and Te Anau Wildlife Centre—just a couple of the sights around The Key.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in The Key?

Located 11.9 mi (19.2 km) from the heart of The Key, Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Distinction Luxmore Hotel and Manapouri Lakeview Motor Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in The Key.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that The Key has to offer?

Panoramic Fiordland lake views from sunny rooms. Fresh wind blown Linen ! 😀!: This holiday home rental outside of The Key is located on a lake, and has a garden, a selection of games and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in The Key.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in The Key, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in The Key.

What are some hotels with pools in The Key?

Distinction Te Anau Hotel And Villas: 4-star hotel, 2-minute walk from Lake Te Anau. Features a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool and a restaurant.

What is staying in The Key like?

Travellers to The Key will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 97 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about The Key.

What should I see while I'm in The Key?

Places to visit in the wider area include Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre, Te Anau Glowworm Caves and Lake Manapouri. You'll also find Te Anau Wildlife Centre and Ivon Wilson Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's The Key guide.

What's the weather like in The Key?

The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 9°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 2°C. The rainiest months in The Key are October, September, May and January, with each month seeing an average of 344 mm of rainfall.