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Haka House Lake Tekapo

Haka House Lake Tekapo
5.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (398 reviews)
"Clean rooms, warm hospitality, very convenient location, good securities."
United States
Eiichi
The price is ₩345,016
₩396,768 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Haka House Lake Tekapo
Shared kitchen facilities

LyLo Christchurch

LyLo Christchurch
5.0 star property
Christchurch Airport
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent stay near airport and nice hostel environment."
Singapore
Sanjeev
The price is ₩127,588
₩146,726 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
LyLo Christchurch
Lobby lounge

The Observatory Hotel Christchurch

The Observatory Hotel Christchurch
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (307 reviews)
"Interesting historic building, clean and well-sized rooms, friendly and helpful staff. "
United States
Douglas
The price is ₩375,899
₩432,287 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
The Observatory Hotel Christchurch
Front of property

Quest on Kilmore

Quest on Kilmore
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (227 reviews)
"Great location. Awesome rooms. Great staff."
United States
Joseph
The price is ₩189,346
₩217,748 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Quest on Kilmore
Exterior

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
5.0 star property
Queenstown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great views, nice lobby."
United States
FEDERICO
The price is ₩536,642
₩617,139 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 19 - Mar 20
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
Exterior

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Kawarau Falls
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Outstanding hotel, would return!"
Australia
Megan
The price is ₩325,920
₩374,808 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
Terrace/patio

Bealey Quarter

Bealey Quarter
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (484 reviews)
"The room is clean and staff is helpful"
Australia
Edith
The price is ₩81,167
₩93,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Bealey Quarter
Beach/ocean view

Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura
5.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (505 reviews)
"Great location, spotless room. "
Australia
Evlampia
The price is ₩194,242
₩223,378 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Sudima Kaikoura
Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
5.0 star property
Queenstown
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,493 reviews)
"Excellent location and amenities "
United States
Erin
The price is ₩304,790
₩350,508 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 7 - Mar 8
Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Sudima Christchurch City

Sudima Christchurch City
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (557 reviews)
"Excellent quick stay Very clean Great staff Location was terrific "
United States
Rajendra
The price is ₩268,138
₩308,359 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 20 - Mar 21
Sudima Christchurch City
Indoor pool

Tasman Holiday Parks - Christchurch

Tasman Holiday Parks - Christchurch
5.0 star property
Papanui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (962 reviews)
"Friendly staff, room clean excellent position"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is ₩96,273
₩110,714 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Tasman Holiday Parks - Christchurch
Reception

Grand Suites Lake Tekapo

Grand Suites Lake Tekapo
5.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (272 reviews)
"Fantastic stay!! Everything was perfect"
Canada
Nicolas
The price is ₩564,792
₩649,515 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 28 - Mar 1
Grand Suites Lake Tekapo
Property entrance

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
5.0 star property
Blenheim CBD
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff, good food in restaurant. "
United States
Marielle
The price is ₩154,579
₩177,766 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
Terrace/patio

LyLo Queenstown

LyLo Queenstown
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (720 reviews)
"Clean room, great staffs, convenient location for tours."
United States
Eiichi
The price is ₩201,779
₩232,046 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
LyLo Queenstown
Outdoor spa tub

Tasman Holiday Parks - Te Anau

Tasman Holiday Parks - Te Anau
5.0 star property
Te Anau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (793 reviews)
"Fantastic cabins, great location...also the best host we've had !!!"
Australia
Geoff
The price is ₩341,023
₩392,177 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Tasman Holiday Parks - Te Anau
Top of House - King | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

The Mayfair

The Mayfair
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (286 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Kelsie
The price is ₩293,904
₩337,990 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
The Mayfair
4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Japanese cuisine

Millbrook Resort

Millbrook Resort
5.0 star property
Arrowtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (752 reviews)
"Rooms good, bed comfy & showers hot. "
United Kingdom
karen
The price is ₩489,651
₩563,099 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
Millbrook Resort
Exterior

QT Queenstown

QT Queenstown
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (998 reviews)
"Great room, good location, nice restaurant."
United States
FEDERICO
The price is ₩459,453
₩528,371 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
QT Queenstown
Classic Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Fable Dunedin

Fable Dunedin
5.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (517 reviews)
"Nice hotel "
Australia
Catherine
The price is ₩216,949
₩249,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Fable Dunedin
Daily buffet breakfast (NZD 45 per person)

Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery

Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful rooms, perfect location, and very friendly attentive staff "
Australia
Sylvia
The price is ₩386,119
₩444,037 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 17 - Mar 18
Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery
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Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

123 Princes Street Dunedin
The price is ₩149,906 per night from Mar 8 to Mar 9
₩149,906
₩172,395 total
Mar 8 - Mar 9
includes taxes & fees
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Bealey Quarter

Bealey Quarter

10/10 Excellent
"Clean nice best location "
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Bealey Quarter

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 5-star hotels in South Island?
According to Expedia customer reviews, Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa, The Spire Hotel Queenstown and Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery in Queenstown are some of the most popular 5-star hotels around South Island. From their prime locations to their amenities and services, everything about these luxurious stays is designed to go above and beyond.
How much does it cost to stay in a 5-star hotel in South Island?
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What makes a hotel 5 stars in South Island?
From high-end restaurants and 24-hour fitness centers to swimming pools and superior bedding, the 5-star experience in South Island is all about comfort and luxury. But it takes more than just top-notch amenities to earn a 5-star rating. Stays also have to provide extraordinary guest-focused services like beauty treatments, on-site laundry and room service any time day or night.