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Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (454)
"Clean room, lovely staff and nice restaurant downstairs "
Australia
Anton
The price is NT$4,006
NT$4,606 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - 2026/1/26
Sudima Kaikoura
Exterior
Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport
4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1036)
"Really convenient and modern hotel. Good staff and the buffet breakfast is a higher standard than most"
Australia
Christopher
The price is NT$4,514
NT$5,192 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - 2026/1/10
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki

Scenic Hotel Punakaiki
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (765)
"Great amenities and restaurant"
Canada
Joao
The price is NT$3,749
NT$4,311 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - 2026/1/13
Scenic Hotel Punakaiki
Property entrance
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Beautiful room, friendly staff, loved the pool and live music, easy to walk into town"
United States
Stephanie
The price is NT$2,680
NT$3,082 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - 2026/1/1
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
Premium Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Vineyard View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi
St Leonards Vineyard Cottages

Bed & Breakfast in Springlands

St Leonards Vineyard Cottages
5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Wonderful hosts, charming place, gorgeous cottage, great location. We were sad to leave!"
Canada
Robert
The price is NT$7,178
NT$8,255 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - 2026/1/14
St Leonards Vineyard Cottages
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Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (600)
"Courteous Staff and beautiful rooms "
United States
Benjamin
The price is NT$4,833
NT$5,559 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - 2026/1/18
Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Lovely amenities and location"
United States
Nick
The price is NT$6,158
NT$7,081 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 24 - 2026/1/25
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG
Lake
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Front office staff was attentive and available 24/7 for any needs. Grounds were clean, quiet, slightly removed from the main downtown of Queenstown but only a short drive away and it was nice to be on the other side away from the action a bit. Good if you’re looking for a little more privacy and relaxed pace. "
Canada
Courtney
The price is NT$6,902
NT$7,937 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - 2026/1/19
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
Property entrance
Commodore Airport Hotel

Commodore Airport Hotel

Commodore Airport Hotel
4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great room and excellent staff"
Canada
Joao
The price is NT$4,865
NT$5,595 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Commodore Airport Hotel
Front of property
Beachfront Hotel

Beachfront Hotel

Beachfront Hotel
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Clean room, helpful staff"
Canada
Katherine
The price is NT$3,140
NT$3,611 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - 2026/1/15
Beachfront Hotel
Property entrance
Sudima Christchurch Airport

Sudima Christchurch Airport

Sudima Christchurch Airport
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1062)
"Great location "
Australia
Julia
The price is NT$3,396
NT$3,906 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - 2026/1/17
Sudima Christchurch Airport
Front of property
Edgewater

Edgewater

Edgewater
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"great location, upgraded room was excellent. "
United States
Thomas
The price is NT$9,236
NT$10,622 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - 2026/1/3
Edgewater
Front of property - evening/night
Mi-pad Queenstown

Mi-pad Queenstown

Mi-pad Queenstown
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (862)
"The staff were friendly and room a decent size for a solo traveler that enjoys their space. Great location too. "
Australia
Ra-ees
The price is NT$5,580
NT$6,556 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 28 - 2026/1/29
Mi-pad Queenstown
Property entrance
Distinction Luxmore Hotel

Distinction Luxmore Hotel

Distinction Luxmore Hotel
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Helpful staffs and well maintained amenities. Having delicious buffet breakfast and after 9am set breakfast at level 1 restaurant is a bonus! "
Singapore
Yee Lee
The price is NT$5,807
NT$6,678 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - 2026/1/13
Distinction Luxmore Hotel
Front of property
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"We had a quick stay but it was exactly what we needed."
United States
Nicole
The price is NT$6,126
NT$7,044 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - 2026/1/13
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
Exterior
Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau

Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau

Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (864)
"Clean accomodation and great location "
Australia
Vanessa
The price is NT$5,615
NT$6,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - 2026/1/12
Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau
Exterior
Sherwood Queenstown

Sherwood Queenstown

Sherwood Queenstown
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (953)
"Staff, location, room condition were great ! "
Canada
Mojdeh
The price is NT$4,900
NT$5,636 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - 2026/1/27
Sherwood Queenstown
Exterior
The Langlands Hotel

The Langlands Hotel

The Langlands Hotel
4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (238)
"Staff friendly and helpful, room was spacious and nice decor."
Australia
Tamsyn
The price is NT$3,876
NT$4,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
The Langlands Hotel
Front of property - evening/night
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Amazing hotel close to center of the city "
United Kingdom
Andrea
The price is NT$6,087
NT$7,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 24 - 2026/1/25
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
Front of property
Kea by the Lake

Kea by the Lake

Kea by the Lake
2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Having a full outfitted kitchen was nice. Clean, comfy room Good location"
United States
Pam
The price is NT$5,728
NT$6,588 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - 2026/1/24
Kea by the Lake
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Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff. Very accommodating "
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Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

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South Island Houseboats information

Number of reviews
15,824
Accommodation
1 Houseboats
Lowest Price
NT$3,082
Highest Price
NT$10,622

Frequently asked questions

How much do houseboats in South Island cost?
Rates for houseboats in South Island range between NT$3,082 and NT$10,622 per night. No matter your budget, Expedia will have the ideal option for you and your crewmates. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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What is there to do in South Island near my houseboat?
You'll find loads of ways to spend your time in South Island. If you're heading to Queenstown, be sure to look around Queenstown Mall, SKYCITY Wharf Casino and CaddyShack City Mini Golf. Spending your vacay in Christchurch? Christchurch Golf Club, Northlands Shopping Centre and Bush Inn Centre are among the best sights here.