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1. Sudima Christchurch Airport

Sudima Christchurch Airport
4.5 star property
Christchurch Airport
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,155 reviews)
"Super handy location, just a walk away from the airport, supermarket and restaurants. Would definitely stay again."
Australia
Inayah
The price is HK$754
HK$867 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Golf

2. Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,017 reviews)
"Great accommodation and facilities. Bus stop outside."
Australia
John Stephen
The price is HK$1,528
HK$1,757 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
Exterior

3. 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, (1,605 reviews)
"Very helpful staff, room was very clean"
Australia
Amanda
The price is HK$1,115
HK$1,282 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
Business centre

4. Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport
4.5 star property
Christchurch Airport
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,091 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff, good breakfast."
Australia
Lisa
The price is HK$998
HK$1,148 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

5. Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
4.5 star property
Frankton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (819 reviews)
"Good location, well kept property and breakfast was good."
Australia
Bhavik
The price is HK$1,199
HK$1,379 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
View from room

6. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Good clean room, friendly staff nice restaurant"
Australia
Allan
The price is HK$1,279
HK$1,471 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Copthorne Hotel and Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
Exterior

7. voco Queenstown by IHG

voco Queenstown by IHG
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location and friendly staff."
Australia
Wendell
The price is HK$1,391
HK$1,600 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
voco Queenstown by IHG
Front of property

8. Blue Peaks Lodge

Blue Peaks Lodge
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (987 reviews)
"Everything was very good, from the room to the location."
Australia
Gabriel
The price is HK$1,303
HK$1,510 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Blue Peaks Lodge
Building design

9. Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse
4.5 star property
Fernhill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (663 reviews)
"Great Stay, very helpful staff!"
Australia
Rubashnee
The price is HK$1,908
HK$2,195 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Kamana Lakehouse
2 restaurants; breakfast and dinner served

10. Mercure Queenstown Resort

Mercure Queenstown Resort
4.0 star property
Fernhill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great rooms and breakfast"
Australia
Kelli
The price is HK$1,279
HK$1,471 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Mercure Queenstown Resort
Front of property

11. Peppers Bluewater Resort

Peppers Bluewater Resort
4.5 star property
Lake Tekapo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,371 reviews)
"Great location and great rooms"
Australia
BOBBY
The price is HK$1,223
HK$1,406 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Peppers Bluewater Resort
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

12. Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
4.5 star property
Queenstown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,035 reviews)
"Great stay, room was comfortable and breakfast was great"
Australia
SungEun
The price is HK$1,152
HK$1,325 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
View from room

13. 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 HK$330
HK$379 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels
Lobby

14. Wyndham Garden Remarkables Park Queenstown

Wyndham Garden Remarkables Park Queenstown
4.0 star property
Frankton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (935 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 HK$963
HK$1,107 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Wyndham Garden Remarkables Park Queenstown
Reception

15. 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 HK$718
HK$825 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Outdoor dining

16. 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 HK$1,520
HK$1,747 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Edgewater
Exterior

17. Quest on Manchester

Quest on Manchester
4.5 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (451 reviews)
"Great place to stay for couples."
Australia
Alex
The price is HK$686
HK$788 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Quest on Manchester
Dining

18. Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street

Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street
4.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (496 reviews)
"The staff have always been the key to a great stay here."
Australia
David
The price is HK$718
HK$826 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street
Exterior

19. Rydges Latimer Christchurch

Rydges Latimer Christchurch
4.5 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"perfect location near One NZ Stadium, very friendly and helpful staff, great breakfast and comfortable, quiet room"
Australia
Thorsten
The price is HK$659
HK$758 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Rydges Latimer Christchurch
Fireplace

20. Fable Christchurch

Fable Christchurch
4.5 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, close to eateries and town. Easy checkin and friendly staff. Will definitely stay again"
Australia
Hazel
The price is HK$802
HK$922 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Fable Christchurch
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Top South Island Hotel Reviews

Copthorne Hotel and Apartments Queenstown Lakeview

Copthorne Hotel and Apartments Queenstown Lakeview

10/10 Excellent
"Warm welcome, excellent staff (Prity and Cindy) at breakfast, comfortable room with great views and easy walkable access to CBD Queenstown"
shawn 5-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Copthorne Hotel and Apartments Queenstown Lakeview

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.