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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Sudima Christchurch Airport

Sudima Christchurch Airport

Sudima Christchurch Airport
4.5 star property
Christchurch Airport
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1062)
"Great location "
Australia
Julia
The price is ₩155,757
₩179,120 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17, 2026
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Front of property
Airport Palms Motel

Airport Palms Motel

Airport Palms Motel
4.5 star property
Burnside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great place!"
United States
Bhumesh
The price is ₩144,662
₩166,361 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
Airport Palms Motel
Two Bedroom Apartment (5) | In-room dining
Aoraki Court Motel

Aoraki Court Motel

Aoraki Court Motel
4.5 star property
Mount Cook
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Absolutely beautiful views and plenty of space. Easy to check in and near to all Mount Cook activities."
United States
Aaron
The price is ₩457,258
₩525,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15, 2026
Aoraki Court Motel
Property amenity
Arrowtown House Boutique Accommodation

Arrowtown House Boutique Accommodation

Arrowtown House Boutique Accommodation
4.0 star property
Arrowtown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (144)
"Thoughtful and attentive service, and beautiful and peaceful surroundings!"
United States
Adrian
Arrowtown House Boutique Accommodation
Bar (on property)
The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook

The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook

The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook
4.5 star property
Mount Cook
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Nice accommodation for its proximity to hikes and the national park. The property is a bit dated, but overall a nice stay."
United States
Nancy
The Hermitage Hotel Mount Cook
Property grounds
Millbrook Resort

Millbrook Resort

Millbrook Resort
5.0 star property
Arrowtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (743)
"Great gym as well!"
United States
Michael
The price is ₩490,180
₩563,707 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Millbrook Resort
View from room
Quest Queenstown

Quest Queenstown

Quest Queenstown
4.0 star property
Frankton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (436)
"Clean, quiet and secure. Great food nearby."
United States
BONNIE
The price is ₩289,060
₩332,419 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Quest Queenstown
Lake View Room | Lake view
Distinction Te Anau Hotel And Villas

Distinction Te Anau Hotel And Villas

Distinction Te Anau Hotel And Villas
4.0 star property
Te Anau
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (681)
"Great location. Spacious rooms, great breakfast buffet!"
United States
Maxim
The price is ₩390,681
₩449,283 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Distinction Te Anau Hotel And Villas
Exterior
Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel
4.5 star property
The Wood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Very clean, tidy and up to an excellent standard "
Australia
natalie
The price is ₩174,855
₩201,083 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Tides Hotel
Large Studio Apartment | Pillowtop beds, individually decorated, individually furnished
Manata Lodge

Manata Lodge

Manata Lodge
4.0 star property
Lower Shotover
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (192)
"An exceptional place."
United States
Israel
Manata Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top South Island Hotel Reviews

Sudima Christchurch Airport

Sudima Christchurch Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Friendliest staff. Great breakfast. Confortable room and bed. Lots of dining opportunities in the area. Wothin 10 minutes of walking of the airport..Right next to Antarctic Center which should not be missed."
Brian 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Sudima Christchurch Airport

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels for couples in South Island cost?
Hotels for couples in South Island range between ₩166,361 and ₩563,707 per night. This gives you quality time with your sweetheart at a price that's easy on your wallet. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
How many hotels for couples are there in South Island?
Select from 529 hotels for couples in South Island. Whether you're looking to have some time alone together without the kids or simply want to make new memories with your partner, Expedia will help you find the perfect hotel.
What are the best cheap hotels for couples in South Island?
With hotels for couples starting at only ₩166,361 per night, you'll have extra money to spend on exploring South Island. If Queenstown is on your travel agenda, check in to The Flaming Kiwi Backpackers. A terrace and a barbecue grill help make this stay a sought-after choice. You'll also find low-cost hotels for couples in Christchurch. Spend treasured moments together at Dorset House Backpackers and make use of handy amenities including individually decorated rooms and a garden. Like to do some sightseeing in South Island without breaking your budget? Add some free attractions to your must-do list, like Steamer Wharf in Queenstown. Christchurch also has loads of things to do that don't cost a penny, including Sumner Beach. This price was available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
What are the top motels for couples in South Island?
If your South Island trip includes a visit to Christchurch, 306 Motel Apartments is a terrific choice. It's approximately 5 kilometers west of the downtown area. Offering a barbecue grill and express check-out services, it's the perfect pocket-friendly place to enjoy some time with the one you adore the most. Another good option for couples is Airport Palms Motel. It comes with free use of a nearby fitness center and a barbecue grill and is around 6 kilometers northwest of the center of Christchurch.There are all manner of things to keep you busy in Christchurch. Sumner Beach and New Brighton Beach are two great places to start.
Are there any 5-star hotels for couples in South Island?
Yes, so prepare to spoil your honey with an indulgent getaway. Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa is one of our leading 5-star hotels for couples in South Island. Located in the popular city of Queenstown, a jetted bathtub and beauty services are two of its conveniences. An alternative 5-star option where you can enjoy some quality time together in Queenstown is QT Queenstown. It comes with amenities such as designer toiletries and a sauna.
Why book your hotel for couples in South Island with Expedia?
Expedia has some terrific hotels for couples, so go ahead and spoil yourselves in South Island. If you have a budget, select how much you'd like to spend and the star rating of your hotel. Whatever your escape looks like, we'll help you find accommodations that'll please both your pocket and partner!
How can I find cheap hotels for couples in South Island?
With Expedia's filter tool, getting your hands on cheap hotels for couples in South Island couldn't be easier. To view properties that'll make your pocket and partner smile, refine your search by star rating, budget and amenities.
What is there to do in South Island near my hotel for couples?
Whether you enjoy food, shopping, history or sightseeing, South Island offers it all, and more! The top city of Christchurch boasts loads of things to do, including Canterbury Museum, Isaac Theatre Royal and Transitional Cathedral. If you're on your way to Dunedin, St. Clair Beach, Speight's Brewery and St. Paul's Cathedral will fill up your itinerary.