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Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

4.5 out of 5
123 Princes Street Dunedin
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$103 nightly
The price is $119 total per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
$119 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Total with taxes and fees
A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this hotel. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public areas. Self parking ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Friendly staff, excellent space in our room and very central area to stay

Reviewed on Feb 15, 2026

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Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

4 out of 5
24 Frankton Road Queenstown
$268 nightly
The price is $308 total per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
$308 total
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, a 24-hour gym, and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Self parking, a terrace, and express check-out are also ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,012 reviews)
Supurb location, great staff, clean and overall wonderfull

Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026

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Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse

4.5 out of 5
139 Fernhill Road Queenstown
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$275 nightly
The price is $316 total per night from Mar 3 to Mar 4
$316 total
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Total with taxes and fees
This luxury hotel features hot springs, 3 hot tubs, and a restaurant. Relax with a drink at the bar/lounge and enjoy perks like free self parking and free WiFi. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (579 reviews)
Everything

Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026

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Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport

4.5 out of 5
30 Durey Road Christchurch NZ
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$175 nightly
The price is $201 total per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
$201 total
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, a 24-hour gym, and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Valet parking, a business center, and a coffee shop are also ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,049 reviews)
Great stay. Genuinely lovely and oh so quiet room (as long as you are ok with open bathrooms). We arrived after midnight and were setting off on a road trip the following morning so it was a perfect solution for us.

Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026

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Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview

Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview

4 out of 5
88 Frankton Road Queenstown
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$190 nightly
The price is $218 total per night from Mar 19 to Mar 20
$218 total
Mar 19 - Mar 20
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, a gym, and a bar/lounge. Business travelers can take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy the hot tub and perks ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Hilary’s restaurant was closed for evening meals, not mentioned in communications from hotel. Breakfast was running out of items at 08.30 !

Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026

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Millennium Hotel Queenstown

Millennium Hotel Queenstown

4.5 out of 5
32 Frankton Road Queenstown
$216 nightly
The price is $249 total per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
$249 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, a gym, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 8 conference rooms, free WiFi in public areas, and laundry ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Great room, comfortable beds.

Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026

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Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

4.5 out of 5
118 High Street Dunedin
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$103 nightly
The price is $119 total per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
$119 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Total with taxes and fees
This smoke-free hotel features 2 restaurants, a bar/lounge, and a gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public areas. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Everything was as expected. I enjoyed my stay and the staff amazing. Only downside was the roads works at night

Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026

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La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

4 out of 5
16 - 18 Mountain Ash Drive Queenstown
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$194 nightly
The price is $223 total per night from Mar 21 to Mar 22
$223 total
Mar 21 - Mar 22
Total with taxes and fees
A 24-hour gym is featured at this aparthotel, along with free WiFi in public areas and a snack bar/deli. A grocery/convenience store, luggage storage, and laundry ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,450 reviews)
Good

Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026

Opens in a new windowLa Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
Sherwood Queenstown

Sherwood Queenstown

4 out of 5
554 Frankton Road Queenstown
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$202 nightly
The price is $232 total per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
$232 total
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
This smoke-free hotel features a full-service spa and a restaurant. Relax with a drink at the bar/lounge and enjoy perks like free self parking and free WiFi. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (989 reviews)
Great location, nice food and wine and loved using the free sauna everyday

Reviewed on Feb 15, 2026

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Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

4.5 out of 5
22 Grant Rd Queenstown Otago
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$157 nightly
The price is $180 total per night from Mar 2 to Mar 3
$180 total
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa and a restaurant are featured at this smoke-free hotel. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 4 conference rooms, free WiFi in public ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (724 reviews)
Easy online check-in, clean room, lovely hotel

Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026

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4 Star Hotels South Island

Looking to live it up on your vacation with a bit of luxury? Or maybe you’ve decided that your boss can afford to put you up at a place of your choice on your next business trip?

Come on, you deserve it!

The best part about staying in South Island 4 star hotels is that you’ll often be close to all the local sights and attractions. Whether you’re visiting the area for the first time or you’re back in town for more fun, a 4 star hotel is going to put you right in the heart of all the action.

Plus, you can rest easy knowing that you’re being well taken care of during your visit. Instead of worrying about where to eat or what to see, your friendly hotel staff will be happy to help you get whatever you need.

The best four star hotels in South Island will also frequently include access to high-quality fitness centers and pools, so you’ll feel like you’re staying in an exclusive resort rather than a hotel. You won’t have any excuse for not keeping up with your workout routine!

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