Title: New Zealand Historic Hotels, Australia - New Zealand and the South Pacific: New Zealand Hotel Guide | Expedia.co.uk [New Zealand Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/New-Zealand.dx133)[New Zealand Hotels](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-New-Zealand.d133.Hotel-Destinations)[Holiday Rentals in New Zealand](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-New-Zealand.d133.Holiday-Rental-Destinations)[New Zealand Flights](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-New-Zealand.d133.Flight-Destinations)[New Zealand Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-New-Zealand.d133.Car-Hire-Destinations)[New Zealand Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/New-Zealand.d133.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Tongaporutu showing mountains, a sunset and rugged coastline](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635922898688/9b2d99d2-9a80-420a-8480-133b1e24acc4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Search Historic Hotels in New Zealand - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - 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22 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Hotels-Heritage-Queenstown.h69589.Hotel-Information) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/69600/69590/5a816ad4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/69600/69590/d930cba9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Full-sized fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/69600/69590/ae4254a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/69600/69590/14c8f3bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Adina Heritage Christchurch [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Christchurch-Hotels-Heritage-Christchurch.h69590.Hotel-Information) Christchurch City Centre 9.2/10 Wonderful (1030) "Everything was perfect. Old hotel with apartment set up. Large rooms and bed. Great health club. Would definitely reccomend and come back." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Karen £143 includes taxes & fees 23 Dec - 24 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Christchurch-Hotels-Heritage-Christchurch.h69590.Hotel-Information) ![Duchess Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5900/5826/c311bd06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Two Bedroom Suite (In Adjacent Building) | Private kitchen | Fridge, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5900/5826/9f42b86a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5900/5826/78d34cf9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 restaurants, breakfast served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5900/5826/9bf1bea7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Prince's Gate Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Princes-Gate-Hotel.h5826.Hotel-Information) Inner City 8.6/10 Excellent (1001) "Hotel is very nice, very clean and comfortable plus the location is perfect!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) michelle £114 includes taxes & fees 21 Dec - 22 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rotorua-Hotels-Princes-Gate-Hotel.h5826.Hotel-Information) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5090000/5089900/5089886/a5445c57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5090000/5089900/5089886/w1234h924x0y3-88314a0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5090000/5089900/5089886/70a790ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Mini-fridge, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, high chair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5090000/5089900/5089886/f48fe410.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Esplanade Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Auckland-Hotels-The-Esplanade-Hotel.h5089886.Hotel-Information) Devonport 8.2/10 Very good (494) "The staff are excellent, we wanted to take the waiter home with us. Very friendly, excellent breakfast and facilities - highly recommend " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) David £111 includes taxes & fees 3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Auckland-Hotels-The-Esplanade-Hotel.h5089886.Hotel-Information) ![2 bars/lounges](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15600000/15596300/15596269/8b8f569f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15600000/15596300/15596269/0bc1f6ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor wedding area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15600000/15596300/15596269/9289fd1c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15600000/15596300/15596269/b45c509a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Kentish Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Auckland-Hotels-The-Kentish-Hotel.h15596269.Hotel-Information) Waiuku 6.8/10 (119) "Not ok for the prize. Had to buy my own milk, bathroom long way from room, place is run down. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) roimata laurene £54 includes taxes & fees 3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Auckland-Hotels-The-Kentish-Hotel.h15596269.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3640000/3634300/3634295/93990c3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lodge Queen Room (includes Entry to Castle & Gardens) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3640000/3634300/3634295/9bc8dd56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3640000/3634300/3634295/989f2f98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3640000/3634300/3634295/7f8ed60d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Larnach Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dunedin-Hotels-Larnach-Lodge.h3634295.Hotel-Information) Larnachs Castle 9.4/10 Exceptional (569) "Our room in the Lodge had amazing views and a beautiful bathroom and great size. The staff were so lovely and helpful. We loved looking around the grounds well looked after beautiful views. The Castle was my highlight will definitely be back again." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Donna £83 includes taxes & fees 17 Jan - 18 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dunedin-Hotels-Larnach-Lodge.h3634295.Hotel-Information) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628600/9628573/7af95cb9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628600/9628573/ba0a13ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628600/9628573/dd4d3f5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628600/9628573/695a1744.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Baywick Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Baywick-Inn.h9628573.Hotel-Information) Nelson City Centre 9.8/10 Exceptional (26) "Lovely B&B. Hosts were amazing" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) sherry [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Baywick-Inn.h9628573.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4790000/4789700/4789612/d9b47571.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View, Poolside | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4790000/4789700/4789612/f400a23c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4790000/4789700/4789612/825b6356.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4790000/4789700/4789612/72a18037.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Colonial House Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kerikeri-Hotels-Colonial-House-Motel.h4789612.Hotel-Information) Kerikeri 9.6/10 Exceptional (187) "Our hosts were very welcoming, room was clean and had everything we needed, the beds comfortable. Nice peaceful setting. I'll return." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Ngaone £88 includes taxes & fees 11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kerikeri-Hotels-Colonial-House-Motel.h4789612.Hotel-Information) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3890000/3883900/3883823/828f1709.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3890000/3883900/3883823/e8d9f607.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3890000/3883900/3883823/6842050a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![BBQ/picnic Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3890000/3883900/3883823/1b02af31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Christchurch-Hotels-Jailhouse-Accommodation-Hostel.h3883823.Hotel-Information) Addington 8.8/10 Excellent (346) "Clean and helpful staff " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Mary £33 includes taxes & fees 21 Dec - 22 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Christchurch-Hotels-Jailhouse-Accommodation-Hostel.h3883823.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1400000/1396700/1396637/cf06d4d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![65-inch TV with satellite channels, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1400000/1396700/1396637/0ab5d1cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast buffet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1400000/1396700/1396637/ffaf859e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1400000/1396700/1396637/a19a5a68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Classic Villa [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Christchurch-Hotels-The-Classic-Villa.h1396637.Hotel-Information) Christchurch City Centre 9.6/10 Exceptional (489) "Loved the location, the hosts, and the property. Quiet and relaxing. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Marc and Janice £185 includes taxes & fees 23 Dec - 24 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Christchurch-Hotels-The-Classic-Villa.h1396637.Hotel-Information) 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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Modern decor...excellent lift...check and check out very easy and seamless..comfortable bed..Definitely stay again..friendly staff." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Auckland-Hotels-Jet-Park-Hotel-Auckland-Airport.h522358.Hotel-Information) ![Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8100/8072/0b184964_y.jpg) ### Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group 10/10 Excellent "Good size room 424\. Quiet. Bedding is absolute top ! Shower worked well. Food definitely above the cut. Last morning we enjoyed the breakfast at 8\. We entered at 10\. Some items like avocado were already no longer available. Restaurant could use a bit a renovation. I believe last update was well before COVID. Last but definitely not least kudo’s for all staff we interacted with. Very friendly and helpful. Special mention for Kamesh who made our buffet breakfast on the last day extra enjoyable ! All in all again a great stay @ Cordis in Auckland CBD. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Auckland-Hotels-Cordis.h8072.Hotel-Information) ![Kamana Lakehouse](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/990000/983600/983589/7ba2222c_y.jpg) ### Kamana Lakehouse 10/10 Excellent "Staff were very friendly, helpful and professional." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Hotels-Kamana-Lakehouse.h983589.Hotel-Information) ![SkyCity Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/41000/40995/ad21af79_y.jpg) ### SkyCity Hotel 10/10 Excellent "We would stay here again. The hotel is in a great location, the staff were friendly, professional and helpful. The room was spotless. The price was a good value. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Auckland-Hotels-SkyCity-Hotel.h40995.Hotel-Information) ![Rydges Auckland](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/550000/548800/548771/f349763b_y.jpg) ### Rydges Auckland 10/10 Excellent "Great" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Auckland-Hotels-Rydges-Auckland.h548771.Hotel-Information) ![Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37410000/37408100/37408030/2afec57f_y.jpg) ### Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central 10/10 Excellent "All ok " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Hotels-Ramada-By-Wyndham-Queenstown-Central.h37408030.Hotel-Information) ![Sudima Queenstown Five Mile](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67280000/67277800/67277771/e03dbca6_y.jpg) ### Sudima Queenstown Five Mile 10/10 Excellent "I have to say this accommodation was unexpectedly perfect! The room was so clean and comfortable and the Owner was friendly and helpful. I would definitely stay there again" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Hotels-Sudima-Queenstown.h67277771.Hotel-Information) ![La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59200000/59194900/59194834/069a4291_y.jpg) ### La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown 10/10 Excellent "Loved the experience! " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Queenstown-Hotels-LQ-Queenstown.h59194834.Hotel-Information) ![The Grand by SkyCity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1390000/1386200/1386172/af1bd6d9_y.jpg) ### The Grand by SkyCity 10/10 Excellent "Excellent stay great room excellent staff very tidy and clean " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Auckland-Hotels-The-Grand-By-SkyCity.h1386172.Hotel-Information)