Hotels in South Island

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1. Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki
Punakaiki
$72
$82 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

2. Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Christchurch Airport
$177
$204 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Novotel Christchurch Airport

3. Cardrona Hotel

Cardrona Hotel
Cardrona
$82
$94 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Cardrona Hotel

4. Beachfront Hotel

Beachfront Hotel
Hokitika
$78
$90 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Beachfront Hotel

5. Andorra Motel

Andorra Motel
Geraldine
$86
$99 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Andorra Motel

6. Sudima Christchurch Airport

Sudima Christchurch Airport
Christchurch Airport
$146
$168 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Sudima Christchurch Airport

7. Edgewater

Edgewater
Wanaka
$162
$187 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Edgewater

8. Heartland Hotel Haast

Heartland Hotel Haast
Haast
$66
$76 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Heartland Hotel Haast

9. Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG
Frankton
$114
$131 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

10. Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse
Fernhill
$195
$224 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Kamana Lakehouse

11. Hotel Hari Hari

Hotel Hari Hari
Hari Hari
$27
$31 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Hotel Hari Hari

12. Mi-pad Queenstown

Mi-pad Queenstown
Queenstown City Centre
$113
$133 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Mi-pad Queenstown

13. Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Brydone Hotel Oamaru
Oamaru
$78
$90 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Brydone Hotel Oamaru

14. Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Dunedin City Centre
$88
$102 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

15. Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau

Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau
Te Anau
$90
$103 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau

16. Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura
Kaikoura
$120
$137 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Sudima Kaikoura

17. The Mayfair

The Mayfair
Christchurch City Centre
$192
$221 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
The Mayfair

18. Sherwood Queenstown

Sherwood Queenstown
Queenstown
$115
$132 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Sherwood Queenstown

19. Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton

Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton
Riccarton
$130
$149 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton

20. Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
Blenheim CBD
$65
$75 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
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Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki
Punakaiki
$16 off
$72
per night
$165 total
includes taxes & fees
Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

Lake Resort by Marsden

Lake Resort by Marsden
Mount Pisa
$106 off
$147
per night
$338 total
includes taxes & fees
Lake Resort by Marsden

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
Queenstown
$79 off
$158
per night
$364 total
includes taxes & fees
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura
Kaikoura
$17 off
$159
per night
$366 total
includes taxes & fees
Sudima Kaikoura

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
Frankton
$110
per night
$253 total
includes taxes & fees
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La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
Blenheim CBD
$23 off
$65
per night
$151 total
includes taxes & fees
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

Beachfront Hotel

Beachfront Hotel
Hokitika
$18 off
$79
per night
$182 total
includes taxes & fees
Beachfront Hotel

Mi-pad Queenstown

Mi-pad Queenstown
Queenstown City Centre
$147
per night
$348 total
includes taxes & fees
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Mi-pad Queenstown

Sherwood Queenstown

Sherwood Queenstown
Queenstown
$36 off
$162
per night
$372 total
includes taxes & fees
Sherwood Queenstown

Distinction Luxmore Hotel

Distinction Luxmore Hotel
Te Anau
$43 off
$123
per night
$283 total
includes taxes & fees
Distinction Luxmore Hotel

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Queenstown Remarkables Park

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Queenstown Remarkables Park
Frankton
$141
per night
$323 total
includes taxes & fees
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Ramada Suites by Wyndham Queenstown Remarkables Park

2 on Whiteleigh and 239 on Lincoln Motel

2 on Whiteleigh and 239 on Lincoln Motel
Addington
$109
per night
$250 total
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2 on Whiteleigh and 239 on Lincoln Motel

Swiss-Belresort Coronet Peak

Swiss-Belresort Coronet Peak
Arthur's Point
$124
per night
$286 total
includes taxes & fees
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Swiss-Belresort Coronet Peak

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
Queenstown
$175
per night
$403 total
includes taxes & fees
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Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

Airport Christchurch Motel

Airport Christchurch Motel
Burnside
$101
per night
$233 total
includes taxes & fees
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Airport Christchurch Motel

Lake Resort by Marsden

Lake Resort by Marsden
Mount Pisa
$205
per night
$471 total
includes taxes & fees
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Lake Resort by Marsden

Beachfront Hotel

Beachfront Hotel
Hokitika
$18 off
$83
per night
$190 total
includes taxes & fees
Beachfront Hotel

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
Frankton
$210
per night
$483 total
includes taxes & fees
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La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

Sherwood Queenstown

Sherwood Queenstown
Queenstown
$55 off
$248
per night
$570 total
includes taxes & fees
Sherwood Queenstown

Sudima Christchurch Airport

Sudima Christchurch Airport
Christchurch Airport
$18 off
$176
per night
$404 total
includes taxes & fees
Sudima Christchurch Airport

The Dairy Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter

The Dairy Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter
Queenstown City Centre
$311
per night
$714 total
includes taxes & fees
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The Dairy Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter

Harvest Park Studios

Harvest Park Studios
Cromwell
$36 off
$73
per night
$167 total
includes taxes & fees
Harvest Park Studios

Distinction Invercargill Hotel

Distinction Invercargill Hotel
Invercargill City Centre
$31 off
$113
per night
$259 total
includes taxes & fees
Distinction Invercargill Hotel

Hotel 115 Christchurch

Hotel 115 Christchurch
Christchurch City Centre
$121
per night
$279 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel 115 Christchurch

Coronet Ridge Resort

Coronet Ridge Resort
Arthur's Point
$546
per night
$1,257 total
includes taxes & fees
Coronet Ridge Resort

The Langlands Hotel

The Langlands Hotel
Invercargill City Centre
$27 off
$121
per night
$277 total
includes taxes & fees
The Langlands Hotel

Edit Hanmer Springs

Edit Hanmer Springs
Hanmer Springs
$42 off
$120
per night
$275 total
includes taxes & fees
Edit Hanmer Springs

Carnmore Hotel Christchurch

Carnmore Hotel Christchurch
Christchurch City Centre
$111
per night
$255 total
includes taxes & fees
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Carnmore Hotel Christchurch

QT Queenstown

QT Queenstown
Queenstown City Centre
$103 off
$465
per night
$1,070 total
includes taxes & fees
QT Queenstown

Sudima Christchurch City

Sudima Christchurch City
Christchurch City Centre
$24 off
$231
per night
$532 total
includes taxes & fees
Sudima Christchurch City

Cardrona Hotel

Cardrona Hotel
Cardrona
$11 off
$98
per night
$113 total
includes taxes & fees
Cardrona Hotel

Alpine Lodge

Alpine Lodge
St. Arnaud
$8 off
$69
per night
$79 total
includes taxes & fees
Alpine Lodge

Beachfront Hotel

Beachfront Hotel
Hokitika
$13 off
$121
per night
$139 total
includes taxes & fees
Beachfront Hotel

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
Frankton
$40 off
$161
per night
$185 total
includes taxes & fees
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Mi-pad Queenstown

Mi-pad Queenstown
Queenstown City Centre
$192
per night
$226 total
includes taxes & fees
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Mi-pad Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
Queenstown
$16 off
$145
per night
$167 total
includes taxes & fees
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Airport Delta Motel

Airport Delta Motel
Burnside
$97
per night
$111 total
includes taxes & fees
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Airport Delta Motel

Harvest Park Studios

Harvest Park Studios
Cromwell
$20 off
$78
per night
$90 total
includes taxes & fees
Harvest Park Studios

Sherwood Queenstown

Sherwood Queenstown
Queenstown
$18 off
$164
per night
$188 total
includes taxes & fees
Sherwood Queenstown

Airport Gateway Christchurch

Airport Gateway Christchurch
Burnside
$11 off
$99
per night
$113 total
includes taxes & fees
Airport Gateway Christchurch

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
Nelson
$10 off
$93
per night
$107 total
includes taxes & fees
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Brydone Hotel Oamaru
Oamaru
$9 off
$80
per night
$93 total
includes taxes & fees
Brydone Hotel Oamaru

Picton Beachcomber Inn

Picton Beachcomber Inn
Picton
$14 off
$124
per night
$143 total
includes taxes & fees
Picton Beachcomber Inn

The Langlands Hotel

The Langlands Hotel
Invercargill City Centre
$13 off
$118
per night
$136 total
includes taxes & fees
The Langlands Hotel

Commodore Airport Hotel

Commodore Airport Hotel
Burnside
$24 off
$216
per night
$248 total
includes taxes & fees
Commodore Airport Hotel

Check out pet-friendly hotels in South Island

Aorangi Motel

Aorangi Motel
Fairlie
$86
$99 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Aorangi Motel

Mackenzie Motels

Mackenzie Motels
Fairlie
$84
$97 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Mackenzie Motels

Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

Punakaiki Beachfront Motels
Punakaiki
$86
$99 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Punakaiki Beachfront Motels

Burkes Pass Country Motel

Burkes Pass Country Motel
Burkes Pass
$113
$130 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Burkes Pass Country Motel

Lake Brunner Longhouse

Lake Brunner Longhouse
Moana
$67
$77 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Lake Brunner Longhouse

Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier

Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier
Fox Glacier
$70
$80 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Mt Cook View Motel - Fox Glacier

Te Anau Lodge

Te Anau Lodge
Te Anau
$148
$170 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Te Anau Lodge

The Fern & Thistle Boutique Accommodation - Drinks, Hotpool, Sauna

The Fern & Thistle Boutique Accommodation - Drinks, Hotpool, Sauna
Benhar
$81
$93 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
The Fern & Thistle Boutique Accommodation - Drinks, Hotpool, Sauna

Atlantis Backpackers

Atlantis Backpackers
Picton
$34
$39 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Atlantis Backpackers

Aden Motel

Aden Motel
Te Anau
$89
$102 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Aden Motel
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You can also stay at hotels with a spa in South Island

Kimi Ora Eco Resort

Kimi Ora Eco Resort
Kaiteriteri
$98
$113 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Kimi Ora Eco Resort

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
Frankton
$128
$148 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Awaroa Lodge

Awaroa Lodge
Awaroa Bay
$170
$195 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Awaroa Lodge

Te Wanaka Lodge

Te Wanaka Lodge
Wanaka
$97
$112 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Te Wanaka Lodge

Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse
Fernhill
$195
$224 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Kamana Lakehouse

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
Kawarau Falls
$199
$228 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Cross Hill Glamping

Cross Hill Glamping
Lake Hawea
$288
$332 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Cross Hill Glamping

Cabot Lodge

Cabot Lodge
Te Anau
$518
$596 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Cabot Lodge

Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef

Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef
Franz Josef Glacier
$150
$198 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef

Rainforest Deluxe

Rainforest Deluxe
Franz Josef Glacier
$183
$211 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Rainforest Deluxe
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Top landmarks in South Island

A mountain path with snow-capped peaks and green vegetation.

Aoraki / Mount Cook

9.6/10 (613 reviews)
You might want to head out to Aoraki / Mount Cook for some fresh mountain air and a bird's-eye view of Mount Cook.
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A snow-capped mountain range with a turquoise lake in the foreground.

Mount Cook National Park

9.8/10 (179 reviews)
Immerse yourself in nature and spend the day at Mount Cook National Park, located 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from central Mount Cook. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Tasman Glacier, located nearby.
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A mountain range with a lake reflecting the peaks.

Milford Sound

9.6/10 (22 reviews)
Why not relax on the waterfront and snap some great vacation pics at Milford Sound when visiting Fiordland National Park.
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A coastal town with a harbor, mountains in the background, and a clear sky.

Lyttelton Harbour

8.6/10 (1,052 reviews)
You can stroll along Lyttelton Harbour for relaxing water views when you're in Lyttelton. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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A sandy beach with a windmill, rocky outcrops, and a hillside with houses.

Sumner Beach

8.8/10 (648 reviews)
Sumner Beach is located 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from the center of Christchurch, why not stop by during your stay. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to New Brighton Beach and Taylor's Mistake Beach.
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Learn more about South Island

Notable for its natural beauty, South Island features attractions such as Lake Tekapo and Mount John Observatory. Visitors to this family-friendly city speak highly of the restaurants whereas sights include Mount John Lookout and Tekapo Springs.

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A red speedboat on a turquoise river surrounded by rocky banks and dense green trees.

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Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean and spacious room. Modern facilities and delicious buffet breakfast available. Great to not stay in the city centre and parking was ok."
Keriana 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG
Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse

10/10 Excellent
"Nice place to relax and stay"
Mingjun 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Kamana Lakehouse
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was amazing"
Susan 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
The Godley Hotel

The Godley Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We loved our stay! The room was so clean and had everything we needed. Great view of the lake too. Could not fault it. Thank you."
Holly 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Godley Hotel
Sudima Christchurch Airport

Sudima Christchurch Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Good stay at the airport. Super friendly staff."
Martin 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and quiet. Friendly staff. Great food."
Kate 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
Garden Court Suites And Apartments

Garden Court Suites And Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Nice and close to the town centre. Great views of the Remarkables and lake."
Barrie 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Garden Court Suites And Apartments
Lakes Edge Lodge

Lakes Edge Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"It was clean"
Sharmaine 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Lakes Edge Lodge
LyLo Christchurch Airport

LyLo Christchurch Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Love the mix of accommodation options from pods to ensuite. Awesome community/kitchen room. Easy walking distance from airport. Fun to be able to socialise with travelers from all walks of life."
Cornelia 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
LyLo Christchurch Airport

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