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Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Sophie
The price is ₩292,785
₩336,703 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
Exterior

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
4.0 star property
Frankton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,589 reviews)
"Had a lovely comfy stay. Second time staying here and I swear by this place. Great prices, lovely staff and the rooms are nice and spacious."
Australia
Aleysha
The price is ₩214,597
₩246,787 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
Garden

Sudima Christchurch Airport

Sudima Christchurch Airport
4.5 star property
Christchurch Airport
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,156 reviews)
"Central for the airport, hotels and the bus stop"
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is ₩135,503
₩155,829 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport
4.5 star property
Christchurch Airport
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,074 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff, good breakfast."
Australia
Lisa
The price is ₩188,814
₩217,138 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | View from room

Copthorne Hotel and Apartments Queenstown Lakeview

Copthorne Hotel and Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Good clean room, friendly staff nice restaurant"
Australia
Allan
The price is ₩241,895
₩278,181 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Copthorne Hotel and Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
Building design

Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse
4.5 star property
Fernhill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (656 reviews)
"Great stay!!!! Will definitely be back :)"
Australia
Roxanne
The price is ₩400,379
₩460,436 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Kamana Lakehouse
Remarkables View King | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
4.5 star property
Frankton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (803 reviews)
"Nice place to stay near to everything, it was clean."
Australia
Yasir
The price is ₩226,730
₩260,740 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff were very helpful and location was perfect!"
Australia
Gillian
The price is ₩296,493
₩340,967 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG
Front of property

Peppers Bluewater Resort

Peppers Bluewater Resort
4.5 star property
Lake Tekapo
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (3,367 reviews)
"Great location and great rooms"
Australia
BOBBY
The price is ₩231,280
₩265,972 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Peppers Bluewater Resort
Reception

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice room, nice restaurant, and very good location."
Australia
Terence
The price is ₩128,152
₩147,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
4.5 star property
Queenstown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,039 reviews)
"Great stay, room was comfortable and breakfast was great"
Australia
SungEun
The price is ₩223,289
₩256,782 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
Outdoor dining

Edgewater

Edgewater
4.5 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great quiet location and good sized room."
Australia
Niko
The price is ₩270,180
₩310,707 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Edgewater
Exterior

Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton

Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton
4.0 star property
Riccarton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel, very charming, awesome location, friendly staff and great food at the pub."
Canada
Monique
The price is ₩134,711
₩154,918 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton
Bar (on property)

Carnmore Hotel Christchurch

Carnmore Hotel Christchurch
4.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (907 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
United States
George Alan
The price is ₩126,529
₩145,508 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Carnmore Hotel Christchurch
Fireplace

Fable Christchurch

Fable Christchurch
4.5 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location so near to everything, lovley clean modern rooms, great blackout curtains, shower was great, coffee pot machine was lovely extra, comfy big bed and nice linen. Couldn't fault it loved our stay thank you Fable !"
Australia
niki
The price is ₩144,076
₩165,687 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Fable Christchurch
Exterior

Rydges Latimer Christchurch

Rydges Latimer Christchurch
4.5 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Brilliant accomodation and awesome bar! Just a cool place to hang out 😀"
Australia
Dan
The price is ₩141,801
₩163,071 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Rydges Latimer Christchurch
Lobby

Wyndham Garden Remarkables Park Queenstown

Wyndham Garden Remarkables Park Queenstown
4.0 star property
Frankton
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (931 reviews)
"Compact room and bathroom, but comfortable. Okay for short stay and convenient for airport. Parking a bit awkward - went out for dinner and then there was absolutely no parking anywhere near (despite a very large pay car park close by)."
Australia
Robin
The price is ₩181,991
₩209,290 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Wyndham Garden Remarkables Park Queenstown
Reception

Commodore Airport Hotel

Commodore Airport Hotel
4.5 star property
Burnside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay. Great staff and service."
Australia
Suzzy
The price is ₩146,047
₩167,954 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Commodore Airport Hotel
Exterior

Quest on Manchester

Quest on Manchester
4.5 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (446 reviews)
"We had a very nice stay!"
Australia
Umer
The price is ₩122,464
₩140,834 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Quest on Manchester
Deluxe Two Bedroom Family Motel | View from room

Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels

Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels
4.5 star property
Te Anau
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice place to stay when traveling the region"
Australia
Matthew
The price is ₩63,811
₩73,383 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels
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Bealey Quarter

Bealey Quarter

247 Bealey Ave Christchurch
The price is ₩76,777 per night from Jul 18 to Jul 19
₩76,777
₩88,294 total
Jul 18 - Jul 19
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (567 reviews)
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great place"
Rebecca 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 4-star hotels in South Island?
Based on our guest reviews, Browns Boutique Hotel is among the standout 4-star hotels in South Island. Situated in Queenstown, it comes with a pillowtop mattress and concierge services. Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown, an IHG Hotel is another leading option in this city. Also with a 4-star rating and offering room service and concierge services, you're guaranteed a comfortable stay.
How much does it cost to stay in a 4-star hotel in South Island?
To lock in a 4-star hotel in South Island that fits your budget, make use of Expedia's handy filters. Take a look at the available options during your getaway dates and use our pricing filter to set your maximum rate. You can also sort your results by the most wallet-friendly stay first.

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What's the difference between 5-star and 4-star hotels in South Island?
Treat yourself to luxury living during your South Island vacation by choosing a 4-star hotel. As well as featuring upscale accommodations, these retreats are typically filled with amenities such as complimentary bathrobes, large beds and plenty more. A 5-star hotel will go above and beyond to make your trip an even more indulgent and special one. Round-the-clock concierge assistance, luxurious spas and gourmet dining are only the start of the exclusive services and conveniences you'll likely get access to.