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Top South Island 3 Star hotels
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Excellent
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Dont be put off by the derelict appearance of the building. Once safely inside your room it is delightfully modern and comfortable. Inner city location is great. Staff are good. Breakfast is hot but basic, and lacks taste. Parking is a disaster - never enough. The hotel is old, run down and badly ...
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
Airport Gateway Motor Lodge
Great location for ChCh airport plus free shuttle to and from airport.
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
Archway Motel & Chalets
Wonderful stay/place, awesome location! We could easily stay a week here.
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
Hotel Give
Hostel type accommodation. Shared toilet. Noisy.
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026
Fiordland Hotel
Shower was poor and room was comfortable but dated.
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
The Godley Hotel
Clean rooms right next to the lake, great food cafe and staff.
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
Pinewood Queenstown
Was pleasantly surprised by this gem. Loved having the kitchenette and the location was superb. Great value for the price I paid
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
Te Anau Manapouri Lake Hotel
No pub, no restaurant, rundown and tired. 1970 it would if been lovely. One set of rooms upgraded, called superior:Not. Just a wee bit more modern
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
Galaxy Boutique Hotel
An enjoyable overnight stay- very comfortable bed with great sheets - liked the fact you could open the windows. No issues with the Wi-Fi and breakfast was good with several choices. Overall - very good.
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
3 Star Hotels South Island
Maybe you’ve got to travel for work, or perhaps you’re finally ready to book that much-deserved vacation—regardless, it’s time for you to get on a plane and you’re going to make the most of it. You’ve traveled enough to know how important a comfy bed and room service can be, so booking a hotel with all the amenities you need is a priority.
You can find 3 star hotels in South Island that keep you close to all the great sightseeing and activities around the area, or even book a place that’s a bit more secluded, if that’s what you prefer. No matter what you’re looking for—whether you’re all about the location or are invested in on-site perks--Travelocity will help you find the accommodation that works best for you.
When it comes to options, you’ll have them. The South Island 3 star hotels give you plenty of choices as far as access to the best areas, and many also offer a breakfast buffet, as well as plenty of other amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi and an on-site pool or spa.
Whatever you’re looking for on your next getaway, browse Travelocity’s big selection of hotels to ensure you get the best possible deal. Book one of the best 3 star hotels in South Island today!
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