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MOST POPULARQueenstown
3 stars from C$ 40
4+ stars from C$ 52
Christchurch
3 stars from C$ 44
5+ stars from C$ 32
Te Anau
3 stars from C$ 36
4+ stars from C$ 107
Wanaka
3 stars from C$ 39
4+ stars from C$ 120
Dunedin
3 stars from C$ 79
4+ stars from C$ 24
Franz Josef Glacier
3 stars from C$ 28
4+ stars from C$ 34

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Average price (weeknight)

C$ 245

Average price (weekend night)

C$ 248
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Average Fri. & Sat. price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a hotel in South Island

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FAQs when booking a hotel in South Island

  • What is the most popular destination in South Island?

    Based on KAYAK hotel searches, the most popular destination is Queenstown (53% of total searches to South Island). The next most popular destinations are Christchurch (25%) and Te Anau (12%). Searches for hotels in Wanaka (10%) are also popular.

  • How much is a cheap hotel in South Island?

    KAYAK users have found double rooms in South Island for as cheap as C$ 19 (Nelson) in the last 3 days. The average price is C$ 279.

  • How much is a hotel in South Island for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found South Island hotels for tonight for as low as C$ 25 (Nelson). Users have also found 3-star hotels from C$ 25 (Nelson) and 4-star+ hotels from C$ 29 (Christchurch).

Where to stay in South Island?

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Quest Cathedral Junction Serviced Apartments - Christchurch - Building
Quest Cathedral Junction Serviced Apartments
8.2 Very good
Christchurch Central CityC$ 159+
C$ 159+
Free Wi-Fi
Beachlife Apartments - Christchurch - Bedroom
Beachlife Apartments
6.2 Okay
C$ 120+
C$ 120+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Merivale Manor
9.1 Wonderful
St AlbansC$ 166+
C$ 166+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Tasman Holiday Parks - Christchurch
8.3 Very good
PapanuiC$ 85+
C$ 85+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Spa

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