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LyLo Christchurch Airport

LyLo Christchurch Airport
5.0 star property
Christchurch Airport
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good stay at a resonable price ideal if you have an early morning flight short walk to terminal "
Australia
john
The price is AED 194
AED 223 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
LyLo Christchurch Airport

Haka House Lake Tekapo

Haka House Lake Tekapo
5.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (424 reviews)
"Close to the Night Sky Project and great view of the lake."
United States
Steven
The price is AED 450
AED 520 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Haka House Lake Tekapo

Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura
5.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (596 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
Australia
Peter
The price is AED 324
AED 377 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Sudima Kaikoura

Bealey Quarter

Bealey Quarter
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (556 reviews)
"Great accommodation for the price! Staff were so helpful, welcoming, and warm! The room itself was super clean and had all I needed for a 2-night stay"
Australia
Abigail
The price is AED 158
AED 183 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Bealey Quarter

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
5.0 star property
Blenheim CBD
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Location and beautiful"
Australia
John
The price is AED 214
AED 249 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

LyLo Queenstown

LyLo Queenstown
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (754 reviews)
"Lylo was in a great location, near shops and restaurants. We had a group of 15 and the rooms were perfect for our needs."
United States
David
The price is AED 340
AED 391 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
LyLo Queenstown

QT Queenstown

QT Queenstown
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"great hotel and location "
Canada
BENJAMIN
The price is AED 910
AED 1,046 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
QT Queenstown

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
5.0 star property
Queenstown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"It was absolutely amazing place to stay in Queenstown. Not only The room was super comfortable but also the restaurant was super nice. We had a great time there."
Japan
Aiko
The price is AED 919
AED 1,056 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Kawarau Falls
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. The hotel is right on the lakefront with beautiful views. The breakfast buffet had lots of options for vegetarians as well."
Australia
Kumaree
The price is AED 668
AED 768 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Quest on Kilmore

Quest on Kilmore
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (299 reviews)
"Great place, very generous sized rooms"
Australia
Albert
The price is AED 314
AED 361 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Quest on Kilmore

The Mayfair

The Mayfair
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (318 reviews)
"The staff here is so lovely!! The rooms were clean and spacious. I would recommend this hotel to any travelers."
United States
Ali
The price is AED 440
AED 510 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
The Mayfair

The George Christchurch

The George Christchurch
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (652 reviews)
"Convenient location, walking distance to down town. Friendly staff, rooms clean and comfortable."
United States
lorraine
The price is AED 584
AED 685 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
The George Christchurch

The Observatory Hotel Christchurch

The Observatory Hotel Christchurch
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (345 reviews)
"Great location - near to city centre and the botanical gardens. Helpful staff and a nice 'happy hour' tasting in the evenings."
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is AED 381
AED 444 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
The Observatory Hotel Christchurch

Sudima Christchurch City

Sudima Christchurch City
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (615 reviews)
"Best breakfast buffet! Absolutely wonderful and helpful staff."
United States
Donna
The price is AED 366
AED 421 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Sudima Christchurch City

Grand Suites Lake Tekapo

Grand Suites Lake Tekapo
5.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (294 reviews)
"Perfect accommodation, fabulous view would definitely return"
United Kingdom
Oriel
The price is AED 1,069
AED 1,242 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Grand Suites Lake Tekapo

Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery

Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay. "
Australia
Tristan
The price is AED 798
AED 918 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery

Millbrook Resort

Millbrook Resort
5.0 star property
Arrowtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (768 reviews)
"Fantastic stay! Always such lovely setting and wonderful amenities. Relaxing and peaceful, so close to Queenstown and Arrowtown."
Australia
Tessa
The price is AED 887
AED 1,020 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Millbrook Resort

Poshtel

Poshtel
5.0 star property
Oamaru
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (416 reviews)
"Cool hotel, nice atmosphere and great location. Breakfast was good too."
Australia
Joshua
The price is AED 332
AED 383 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Poshtel

Haka House Wanaka

Haka House Wanaka
5.0 star property
Wanaka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (258 reviews)
"Everything was great."
United Kingdom
Eamonn
The price is AED 264
AED 305 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Haka House Wanaka

Fable Dunedin

Fable Dunedin
5.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (558 reviews)
"Great hotel with a great breakfast. Highly recommended"
Australia
thaweesak
The price is AED 322
AED 370 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Fable Dunedin
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What are the best 5-star hotels in South Island?
If you're staying in the well-known city of Queenstown in South Island, Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa is a traveler favorite. Other 5-star escapes here that are rated highly by Expedia customers are The Spire Hotel Queenstown and Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery. Whichever you opt for, every aspect of your visit will be meticulously curated to provide an outstanding experience.
How much does it cost to stay in a 5-star hotel in South Island?
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What makes a hotel 5 stars in South Island?
From high-end dining venues and 24-hour gyms to pools and the finest bedding, the 5-star experience in South Island is all about indulgence and comfort. But it calls for more than just upscale amenities to receive a 5-star rating. Hotels must also provide superb guest services like in-room massage treatments, on-site laundry and room service any time night or day.

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