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Platinum Queenstown Villas

Platinum Queenstown Villas

96 Fernhill Road Queenstown
This aparthotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. Enjoy the ski shuttle and onsite ski storage. Families will appreciate ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (561 reviews)
Clean and well appointed

Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025

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Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Distinction Dunedin Hotel

6 Liverpool Street Dunedin
$130 nightly
The price is $151 total per night from Jan 23 to Jan 24
$151 total
Jan 23 - Jan 24
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. Self parking, dry cleaning, ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (848 reviews)
Friendly staff and convenient location in the city.

Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

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Commodore Airport Hotel

Commodore Airport Hotel

449 Memorial Avenue Christchurch
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$132 nightly
The price is $155 total per night from Jan 13 to Jan 14
$155 total
Jan 13 - Jan 14
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an indoor pool, an outdoor tennis court, and a restaurant. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center, free WiFi in public ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
Airport shuttle service is great, we can use for local supermarket shopping

Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025

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The Spire Hotel Queenstown

The Spire Hotel Queenstown

3-5 Church Lane Queenstown
$590 nightly
The price is $679 total per night from Jan 31 to Feb 1
$679 total
Jan 31 - Feb 1
Total with taxes and fees
A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this hotel. There's a ski shuttle, and ski passes and ski storage are available on site. Families will appreciate ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (122 reviews)
Full marks for the Spire Hotel! Great room, complimentary non-alcoholic drinks and snacks, complimentary breakfast, great staff. Really wonderful hotel! Thank you!

Reviewed on Dec 11, 2025

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Millbrook Resort

Millbrook Resort

1124 Malaghans Road Arrowtown
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$336 nightly
The price is $386 total per night from Jan 6 to Jan 7
$386 total
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Total with taxes and fees
This luxury hotel features a golf course, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants. Families will appreciate the playground, onsite laundry facilities, and in-room ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (744 reviews)
Great gym as well!

Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025

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The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments

377 Frankton Road Queenstown
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$332 nightly
The price is $381 total per night from Jan 24 to Jan 25
$381 total
Jan 24 - Jan 25
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, a 24-hour gym, and a bar/lounge. Families will appreciate the onsite laundry facilities, kid-friendly dining, and in-room childcare. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
Clean room, great property to stay and excellent location.

Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025

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Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Kawarau Village, 79 Peninsula Road Kawarau Falls
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$217 nightly
The price is $250 total per night from Jan 18 to Jan 19
$250 total
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a restaurant are all featured at this luxury hotel. Enjoy the gym and perks like free WiFi. You'll appreciate the a rooftop ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Loved the location, staff was accommodating in the hotel, spa, and restaurant. Our suite with living room had a fireplace and dining and lounging deck overlooking the lake.

Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

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Millennium Hotel Queenstown

Millennium Hotel Queenstown

32 Frankton Road Queenstown
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$213 nightly
The price is $245 total per night from Jan 19 to Jan 20
$245 total
Jan 19 - Jan 20
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! (1,004 reviews)
Breakfast was outstanding! Facility was clean and centrally located!

Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025

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South Island Luxury Hotels

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Choose from the best luxury hotels in South Island to make your stay as comfortable and memorable as possible. Deluxe amenities await you upon check-in—perks like a heated pool, luxurious spa, and 24-hour reception service will cater to your every need, no matter the hour. If you’re tired from the day’s activities and don’t feel like wandering around to look for a meal, sit down to dinner at one of the high-end restaurants on property or contact room service for a sophisticated dining experience in the comfort of your own suite. Getting to and from the airport will be an easy task as well because most of these fancy hotels offer a free shuttle service for easy transportation.

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South Island hotels essential information

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7,343 hotels
Lowest Price
$71
Highest Price
$679
Popular hotels
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments, Platinum Queenstown Villas, Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa, Distinction Dunedin Hotel, Commodore Airport Hotel, The Spire Hotel Queenstown, Millbrook Resort, Millennium Hotel Queenstown

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