South Sea Hotel - Stewart Island
South Sea Hotel - Stewart Island
Stewart Island's iconic South Sea Hotel is located on the foreshore, in the center of town. It is 2 minutes’ walk from the ferry and airline terminals. The self-contained studio units are adjacent to the main hotel building. The older-style accommodations upstairs in the main hotel offers shared facilities including a communal guest lounge overlooking the harbor, which offers tea and coffee making facilities. The restaurant offers local seafood, and a varied menu with daily specials. The on-site bar is a great place to meet locals, view historic photos, and learn about island life and history. Wildlife tours can be organized by the tour desk where it is possible to see kiwis and sea lions. Bravo Adventure Cruises is just a 5-minute walk from The South Sea Hotel and can organize fishing trips. Ringa Ringa Golf Course is less than a 20-minute walk from the hotel, while Invercagrill Airport is a 20-minute flight away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Beachfront
- Free Wifi
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Millsthe United Kingdom“easy check in and out... warmth of welcome. basic but comfortable rooms and the heating on the first night was appreciated.”
- BriarNew Zealand“The location was very handy right in the centre of town, the staff were very friendly. The room and facilities were clean and we'll equiped. We would definitely stay here again!”
- LaressaNew Zealand“Have stayed before and would stay again Rooms large, clean, well provisioned Staff friendly and helpful, really knowledgeable”
- LaressaNew Zealand“Staff were really accommodating and friendly. Rooms clean and a good size.”
- JohnCanada“Great beachfront location a short walk from the ferry wharf. On-site restaurant/bar was very convenient (though noisy in the evening up until closing.) They stored our bags the next morning until we caught the ferry.”
- MayanaNew Zealand“I love staying with you guys,it's affordable for me and my girl,it's always clean and all the staff are super nice”
- SarahNew Zealand“Location was close to the Ferry. It had it’s own restaurant/bar/cafe. Facilities and staff were clean.”
- KittygeeNew Zealand“Nice central location, pub/restaurant downstairs is really handy (but very pricey) - especially as there are very few dinner options on the island. The Sunday Pub Quiz is a must! I joined a few locals on their team, was a great night! Room was...”
- Paulthe United States“The property is just across the street from the beach in Oban. It has a bar and cafe on premise which I enjoyed.”
- RichardNew Zealand“The staff were excellent very friendly and obliging . Food was so good .Would highly recommend this hotel to anyone.”
Area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineSeafood • Australian
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Amenities of South Sea Hotel - Stewart IslandGreat facilities! Review score, 8.2
Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Beachfront
- Free Wifi
- Bar
Bathroom
- Towels
- Free toiletries
Bedroom
- Linens
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Garden
Activities
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Beach
- Darts
- Pool tableAdditional charge
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Bar
- Restaurant
InternetWifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Baggage storage
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Packed lunches
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Wake-up service/Alarm clock
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Safe
General
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
- English
House rulesSouth Sea Hotel - Stewart Island takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
FAQs about South Sea Hotel - Stewart Island
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The nearest beach is 0.8 miles from South Sea Hotel - Stewart Island. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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South Sea Hotel - Stewart Island has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant #1
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Check-in at South Sea Hotel - Stewart Island is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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South Sea Hotel - Stewart Island is 1,500 feet from the center of Half-moon Bay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at South Sea Hotel - Stewart Island may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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South Sea Hotel - Stewart Island offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Pool table
- Darts
- Beachfront
- Happy hour
- Beach
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Room options at South Sea Hotel - Stewart Island include:
- Studio
- Twin/Double
- Single
- Twin
- Chalet
- Double