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Our top choices for South Island 4-star hotels

1. Sudima Christchurch Airport

Sudima Christchurch Airport
Christchurch Airport
Australia
Inayah
HK$710
HK$816 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Sudima Christchurch Airport

2. Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport
Christchurch Airport
Australia
Lisa
HK$903
HK$1,039 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Novotel Christchurch Airport

3. Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
Frankton
Australia
Bhavik
HK$1,041
HK$1,197 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

4. La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
Frankton
Australia
Amanda
HK$1,008
HK$1,159 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

5. Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
Queenstown City Centre
Australia
Thurston
HK$1,362
HK$1,566 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

6. Copthorne Hotel and Apartments Queenstown Lakeview

Copthorne Hotel and Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
Queenstown City Centre
Australia
Allan
HK$1,157
HK$1,330 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Copthorne Hotel and Apartments Queenstown Lakeview

7. voco Queenstown by IHG

voco Queenstown by IHG
Queenstown City Centre
Australia
Wendell
HK$1,249
HK$1,436 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
voco Queenstown by IHG

8. Blue Peaks Lodge

Blue Peaks Lodge
Queenstown City Centre
Australia
Gabriel
HK$1,301
HK$1,507 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Blue Peaks Lodge

9. Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton

Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton
Riccarton
Australia
Mary
HK$711
HK$818 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton

10. Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels

Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels
Te Anau
Australia
Matthew
HK$337
HK$387 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels

11. Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse
Fernhill
Australia
Rubashnee
HK$1,777
HK$2,044 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Kamana Lakehouse

12. Peppers Bluewater Resort

Peppers Bluewater Resort
Lake Tekapo
Australia
BOBBY
HK$1,221
HK$1,404 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Peppers Bluewater Resort

13. Wyndham Garden Remarkables Park Queenstown

Wyndham Garden Remarkables Park Queenstown
Frankton
Australia
Robin
HK$853
HK$981 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Wyndham Garden Remarkables Park Queenstown

14. Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
Queenstown
Australia
SungEun
HK$1,153
HK$1,326 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

15. Edgewater

Edgewater
Wanaka
Australia
Niko
HK$1,517
HK$1,744 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Edgewater

16. Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
Dunedin City Centre
Australia
Gemma
HK$716
HK$824 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

17. Quest on Manchester

Quest on Manchester
Christchurch City Centre
Australia
Alex
HK$684
HK$787 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Quest on Manchester

18. Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street

Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street
Christchurch City Centre
Australia
Angelina
HK$626
HK$720 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street

19. Carnmore Hotel Christchurch

Carnmore Hotel Christchurch
Christchurch City Centre
Australia
Ashika
HK$650
HK$748 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Carnmore Hotel Christchurch

20. Commodore Airport Hotel

Commodore Airport Hotel
Burnside
Canada
Kelly
HK$779
HK$896 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Commodore Airport Hotel
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Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura

Esplanade, 114 Kaikoura Canterbury
HK$716
HK$824 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Sudima Kaikoura
Haka House Lake Tekapo

Haka House Lake Tekapo

5 Motuariki Lane Lake Tekapo Canterbury
HK$1,020
HK$1,173 total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Haka House Lake Tekapo
LyLo Christchurch Airport

LyLo Christchurch Airport

5 Peter Leeming Road Christchurch
HK$409
HK$471 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,002 reviews)
LyLo Christchurch Airport
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Top South Island Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel and very friendly staff. Great food at their restaurant. My only suggestion would be a better selection for breakfast and better temperature control in the room. A wonderful place to stay otherwise."
Thurston 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was extremely helpful and knowledgeable about rentals, buses and activities !!! Restaurant is great!"
Stephanie 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
Copthorne Hotel and Apartments Queenstown Lakeview

Copthorne Hotel and Apartments Queenstown Lakeview

8/10 Good
"overall is great especially friendly staff and not pricey in room meal delivery. Free carpark as well with first in first serve basis. Just a big aging look and location wise need drive to mostly all amenities."
Li Yong 1-night trip
Posted 4 days 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.