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Our top choices for South Island 5-star hotels

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Haka House Lake Tekapo

Haka House Lake Tekapo
5.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (390 reviews)
"Clean rooms, warm hospitality, very convenient location, good securities."
United States
Eiichi
The price is NT$9,220
NT$10,603 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Haka House Lake Tekapo
Shared kitchen facilities

LyLo Christchurch

LyLo Christchurch
5.0 star property
Christchurch Airport
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent stay near airport and nice hostel environment."
Singapore
Sanjeev
The price is NT$3,019
NT$3,472 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
LyLo Christchurch
Lobby lounge

The Observatory Hotel Christchurch

The Observatory Hotel Christchurch
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (302 reviews)
"Interesting historic building, clean and well-sized rooms, friendly and helpful staff. "
United States
Douglas
The price is NT$8,221
NT$9,454 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 4 - Feb 5
The Observatory Hotel Christchurch
Front of property

Quest on Kilmore

Quest on Kilmore
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (213 reviews)
"Clean room with great amenities, friendly staff even though we checked in after reception hours! Would definitely stay again when in christchurch! "
Singapore
YING XUAN
The price is NT$3,618
NT$4,161 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Quest on Kilmore
Exterior

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
Queenstown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room, great property to stay and excellent location."
United States
Nandini & Mohit
The price is NT$11,771
NT$13,536 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
Exterior

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Kawarau Falls
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Outstanding hotel, would return!"
Australia
Megan
The price is NT$7,430
NT$8,544 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
Terrace/patio

Bealey Quarter

Bealey Quarter
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (465 reviews)
"It is nice hotel to stay for a night"
Australia
DAN
The price is NT$1,966
NT$2,261 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Bealey Quarter
Beach/ocean view

Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura
5.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (492 reviews)
"Excellent, friendly staff, great location "
Australia
Michael
The price is NT$4,307
NT$4,953 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Sudima Kaikoura
View from property

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
5.0 star property
Queenstown
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,484 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable. Could not ask for a better view. Friendly staff!"
United States
David
The price is NT$6,953
NT$7,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Sudima Christchurch City

Sudima Christchurch City
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (549 reviews)
"Excellent quick stay Very clean Great staff Location was terrific "
United States
Rajendra
The price is NT$6,402
NT$7,362 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Sudima Christchurch City
Indoor pool

Tasman Holiday Parks - Christchurch

Tasman Holiday Parks - Christchurch
5.0 star property
Papanui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (957 reviews)
"Friendly staff, room clean excellent position"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is NT$1,859
NT$2,138 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Tasman Holiday Parks - Christchurch
Reception

Grand Suites Lake Tekapo

Grand Suites Lake Tekapo
5.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (267 reviews)
"Beautiful room and lovely view - everything was spotless and a very comfortable bed. Would love to come back for a longer stay "
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is NT$12,340
NT$14,191 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 7 - Feb 8
Grand Suites Lake Tekapo
Property entrance

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
5.0 star property
Blenheim CBD
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff, good food in restaurant. "
United States
Marielle
The price is NT$2,974
NT$3,420 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 7 - Feb 8
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
Terrace/patio

LyLo Queenstown

LyLo Queenstown
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (712 reviews)
"Clean room, great staffs, convenient location for tours."
United States
Eiichi
The price is NT$4,065
NT$4,674 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
LyLo Queenstown
Outdoor spa tub

Tasman Holiday Parks - Te Anau

Tasman Holiday Parks - Te Anau
5.0 star property
Te Anau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (788 reviews)
"Fantastic cabins, great location...also the best host we've had !!!"
Australia
Geoff
The price is NT$5,517
NT$6,345 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Tasman Holiday Parks - Te Anau
Top of House - King | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

The Mayfair

The Mayfair
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (284 reviews)
"Friendly staff and a very comfortable room"
Australia
Emily
The price is NT$6,446
NT$7,413 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
The Mayfair
Property grounds

Millbrook Resort

Millbrook Resort
5.0 star property
Arrowtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (750 reviews)
"Rooms good, bed comfy & showers hot. "
United Kingdom
karen
Millbrook Resort
Exterior

QT Queenstown

QT Queenstown
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (994 reviews)
"Courteous staff, convenient and beautiful location, decent breakfast spread."
United States
Vineet
The price is NT$10,039
NT$11,544 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
QT Queenstown
Classic Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Fable Dunedin

Fable Dunedin
5.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (511 reviews)
"Nice hotel "
Australia
Catherine
The price is NT$4,745
NT$5,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Fable Dunedin
Daily buffet breakfast (NZD 45 per person)

Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery

Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful rooms, perfect location, and very friendly attentive staff "
Australia
Sylvia
The price is NT$8,245
NT$9,482 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 5 - Feb 6
Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery
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Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

123 Princes Street Dunedin
The price is NT$3,288 per night from Feb 22 to Feb 23
NT$3,288
NT$3,781 total
Feb 22 - Feb 23
includes taxes & fees
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LyLo Christchurch

LyLo Christchurch

10/10 Excellent
"Always a pleasant stay. Staff are very helpful. Kept clean and tidy. "
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LyLo Christchurch

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 5-star hotels in South Island?
According to Expedia customer reviews, Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa, The Spire Hotel Queenstown and Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery in Queenstown are some of the most popular 5-star hotels around South Island. From their prime locations to their amenities and services, everything about these luxurious stays is designed to go above and beyond.
How much does it cost to stay in a 5-star hotel in South Island?
How much you pay for a 5-star hotel in South Island depends on things like when you plan to go and the length of your stay. A top tip for landing an awesome deal? Use our pricing filters to compare the available hotels for your selected dates.

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What makes a hotel 5 stars in South Island?
From high-end restaurants and 24-hour fitness centers to swimming pools and superior bedding, the 5-star experience in South Island is all about comfort and luxury. But it takes more than just top-notch amenities to earn a 5-star rating. Stays also have to provide extraordinary guest-focused services like beauty treatments, on-site laundry and room service any time day or night.