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Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice hotel great location"
Australia
Tanya
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Golf

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,016 reviews)
"Room was very clean, beautiful views of lake and mountain, close to town centre and botanical garden and most of all very friendly staff."
Australia
JUDITH
The price is £235
includes taxes & fees
21 Mar - 22 Mar
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
Building design

Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse
4.5 star property
Fernhill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (580 reviews)
"View to kill for, great and delicious food and friendly staff. We can definitely recommend Kamana Lakehouse "
United Kingdom
Jesper
The price is £238
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Kamana Lakehouse
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport
4.5 star property
Christchurch Airport
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,049 reviews)
"Everything was excellent, superb stay."
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is £147
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | View from room

Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview

Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay "
Germany
Teodora
The price is £152
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
Lobby lounge

Millennium Hotel Queenstown

Millennium Hotel Queenstown
4.5 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was very clean and comfortable. Staff was very friendly. "
Canada
Geordie
The price is £185
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
Millennium Hotel Queenstown
Exterior

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place "
Australia
Nick
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
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, (1,451 reviews)
"Was nice place"
Australia
Todd
The price is £156
includes taxes & fees
21 Mar - 22 Mar
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Sherwood Queenstown

Sherwood Queenstown
4.0 star property
Queenstown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (991 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great food, great bar and hot sauna"
Australia
Allan John
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Sherwood Queenstown
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, (725 reviews)
"Room was very clean but more importantly the staff were very kind and helpful!"
United States
Paige
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
Front of property

Blue Peaks Lodge

Blue Peaks Lodge
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (948 reviews)
"The kichen is very clean,bus stop is out of gate very great stay "
Canada
Rose
The price is £190
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Blue Peaks Lodge
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, (1,005 reviews)
"Very clean room, great location"
Australia
Eloise
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels
Dining

Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street

Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street
4.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (417 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff and nice location"
United States
Colleen
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street
2 restaurants, breakfast served

Distinction Luxmore Hotel

Distinction Luxmore Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Anau
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Spacious room, nice staff, great location."
Australia
Simone
The price is £182
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Distinction Luxmore Hotel
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, (1,008 reviews)
"Clean room, staff friendly and helpful, good breakfast "
Australia
Peter
The price is £203
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG
Garden

Sudima Christchurch Airport

Sudima Christchurch Airport
4.5 star property
Christchurch Airport
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,105 reviews)
"Room was good and breakfast was awesome!"
United States
Sobia
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Exterior

Rydges Latimer Christchurch

Rydges Latimer Christchurch
4.5 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, great location and a wonderful breakfast buffet."
United States
Ellen
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Rydges Latimer Christchurch
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
4.5 star property
Queenstown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location amazing staff very clean"
Canada
luisa
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
Terrace/patio

Quest Queenstown

Quest Queenstown
4.0 star property
Frankton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (465 reviews)
"Clean room and helpful staff"
Australia
Nuri
The price is £161
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Quest Queenstown
Terrace/patio

Mi-pad Queenstown

Mi-pad Queenstown
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (920 reviews)
"Very convenient place for visiting queenstown"
United States
Boqin
The price is £176
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Mi-pad Queenstown
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Haka House Lake Tekapo

Haka House Lake Tekapo

5 Motuariki Lane Lake Tekapo Canterbury
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£203
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Sherwood Queenstown

Sherwood Queenstown

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was exceptionally nice and helpful. Rooms were clean. It was nice having a restaurant next door with Music & Excellent food. Great views of the lake and mountains."
Kerri 3-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Sherwood Queenstown

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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 holiday by choosing a 4-star hotel. As well as featuring upscale accommodation, 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.