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Front of property

Blue Peaks Lodge

Blue Peaks Lodge
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (985 reviews)
"Great accomodation in great location. Happy with the stay here. "
Australia
Anthony
The price is NT$4,065
NT$4,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Blue Peaks Lodge
Golf

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,018 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Sophie
The price is NT$5,191
NT$5,970 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
Exterior

Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport
4.5 star property
Christchurch Airport
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,064 reviews)
"Rooms are really cleverly designed and the restaurant is great."
Australia
Ariana
The price is NT$4,362
NT$5,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Building design

Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse
4.5 star property
Fernhill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (650 reviews)
"Great stay!!!! Will definitely be back :)"
Australia
Roxanne
The price is NT$5,303
NT$6,098 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Kamana Lakehouse
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | View from room

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, (1,000 reviews)
"Close to town. Dinner at the restaurant was delicious and breakfast good also"
Australia
Nadine
The price is NT$3,893
NT$4,477 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Copthorne Hotel and Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
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, (1,579 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Valerie
The price is NT$3,455
NT$3,974 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
Front of property

Peppers Bluewater Resort

Peppers Bluewater Resort
4.5 star property
Lake Tekapo
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (3,360 reviews)
The price is NT$4,472
NT$5,142 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Peppers Bluewater Resort
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, (1,002 reviews)
"GREAT breakfast, nice clean and milers rooms, staff was super helpful and the location was superb!"
United States
Lidia
The price is NT$6,395
NT$7,354 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG
2 restaurants; breakfast and dinner served

Mercure Queenstown Resort

Mercure Queenstown Resort
4.0 star property
Fernhill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and free hot breakfast. Great location."
United States
Lanchun
The price is NT$4,831
NT$5,556 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Mercure Queenstown Resort
Outdoor dining

Edgewater

Edgewater
4.5 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay in Wanaka!"
United States
Michael
The price is NT$4,505
NT$5,181 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Edgewater
Garden

Sudima Christchurch Airport

Sudima Christchurch Airport
4.5 star property
Christchurch Airport
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,141 reviews)
"Quality Airport hotel, restaurant is good as well "
United States
Thomas
The price is NT$2,800
NT$3,220 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Exterior

Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton

Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton
4.0 star property
Riccarton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great hotel, very charming, awesome location, friendly staff and great food at the pub."
Canada
Monique
The price is NT$3,043
NT$3,500 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 11 - Jul 12
Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton
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, (787 reviews)
"Great location as central/near to all local activities"
United States
Andrew
The price is NT$4,831
NT$5,556 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
Bar (on property)

Carnmore Hotel Christchurch

Carnmore Hotel Christchurch
4.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (900 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
United States
George Alan
The price is NT$2,814
NT$3,237 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Carnmore Hotel Christchurch
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, (1,000 reviews)
"Cool little campground type stay, close to town center."
United States
Jarrod
The price is NT$1,316
NT$1,513 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
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, (482 reviews)
"The staff have always been the key to a great stay here."
Australia
David
The price is NT$2,589
NT$2,978 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street
Exterior

Rydges Latimer Christchurch

Rydges Latimer Christchurch
4.5 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay, excellent central location."
Australia
Paul
The price is NT$2,441
NT$2,808 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Rydges Latimer Christchurch
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
4.5 star property
Queenstown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,029 reviews)
"Nice stay"
Australia
Khevana
The price is NT$3,490
NT$4,013 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
Breakfast and dinner served

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG
4.5 star property
Frankton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (711 reviews)
"We stayed for 2 nights, excellent staff, helpful people."
Australia
Soni
The price is NT$3,581
NT$4,118 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG
Reception

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice room, nice restaurant, and very good location."
Australia
Terence
The price is NT$2,799
NT$3,219 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Walking distance to the town cetre, delicious breakfast buffet, good hotel amenities"
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG

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 vacation by choosing a 4-star hotel. As well as featuring upscale accommodations, 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.