Hotels in Milford Sound, New Zealand

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Price range for hotels in Milford Sound

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 539
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 539
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 489
4-star hotels
US$ 489
3-star hotels
US$ 489
Apartments
US$ 489

Best hotels in Milford Sound

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Luxury with Breathtaking Views:
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
Charming Boutique Retreats:
Qt Auckland
Comfortable Family-Friendly Hotels:
Rydges Rotorua
Spas for Relaxation and Rejuvenation:
Pullman Rotorua
Budget-Friendly Stays:
Ibis Budget Auckland Airport

Weather in Milford Sound

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Milford Sound

Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
19.0°C
10.5°C
January
20.5°C
11.0°C
February
18.0°C
9.5°C
March
15.5°C
6.0°C
April
12.5°C
4.0°C
May
9.5°C
3.0°C
June
8.0°C
2.3°C
July
9.0°C
2.5°C
August
11.5°C
4.5°C
September
14.0°C
6.5°C
October
16.0°C
8.0°C
November
18.5°C
10.0°C
December
Hottest month
20.5°C
February
Coldest month
2.3°C
July
Sunny days
100
days per year
Rainy days
200
days per year
Snow days
0
days per year
High season
December to February
Low season
June to August
For hiking and kayaking in Milford Sound, the best time to visit is during the summer months of December to February when the weather is warm and mostly dry. During the wetter months of March to November, be prepared for rain which enhances the beauty of the waterfalls but may limit some activities; however, this is also a great time for scenic boat cruises. Travelers can find cozy hotels in Milford Sound to enjoy after adventurous days in the stunning outdoors.

FAQs about hotels in Milford Sound

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What types of amenities can travelers expect from hotels in Milford Sound?
Hotels in Milford Sound often feature stunning views, on-site dining, and wellness facilities. For example, the Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa offers luxurious rooms with serene lake views.
Are there any family-friendly hotels in Milford Sound?
Yes, many hotels in Milford Sound cater to families, providing spacious rooms and kid-friendly activities. Properties such as Novotel Queenstown Lakeside are great for families seeking comfort and convenience.
How do the hotel prices vary throughout the year in Milford Sound?
Hotel prices in Milford Sound are typically higher during the summer months and holiday seasons. Booking in advance, especially for popular places like the Millennium Hotel Rotorua, can help secure better rates.
What options are available for budget travelers looking for hotels in Milford Sound?
Budget travelers can find affordable options like Nomads Queenstown Hostel or Ibis Budget Auckland Airport, which offer comfortable stays without breaking the bank.
Do hotels in Milford Sound offer guided tours and activities?
Many hotels in Milford Sound can arrange guided tours and recreational activities. For example, the Rydges Rotorua can assist with booking adventure experiences in the area.
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Nestled within the breathtaking Fiordland National Park, Milford Sound is a stunning natural wonder that invites visitors to immerse themselves in its majestic beauty. With towering cliffs, cascading waterfalls like Stirling Falls, and a rich array of flora and fauna, this enchanting destination offers a unique experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Whether you choose to explore the iconic Milford Track or take a scenic cruise to soak in the vistas, there’s no shortage of outdoor activities to engage in, making this a must-visit gem.

Accommodation options in Milford Sound cater to every taste and budget, ranging from cozy lodges to upscale resorts. Hotels here often feature stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, with many offering direct access to the fiords for unparalleled convenience. Among the notable choices are the Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa, offering luxurious amenities, and the cozy ambiance of the Southern Lakes Hotel, perfect for travelers seeking comfort after a day of adventure. No matter where you stay, prepare to be greeted with exceptional service that prioritizes your comfort and enjoyment.

When considering your stay in Milford Sound, timing is everything. The best time to visit is during the summer months from December to February when the weather is mild, and the views are particularly breathtaking. Don't forget to book in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to secure your ideal accommodation. As for getting around, local transport options may be limited, so consider renting a car for greater flexibility, or arrange for shuttle services that cater to popular tourist trails. Keep these tips in mind to make the most of your unforgettable Milford Sound adventure!