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Haka House Lake Tekapo

Haka House Lake Tekapo
5.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (402 reviews)
"Clean rooms, warm hospitality, very convenient location, good securities."
United States
Eiichi
The price is AED 655
AED 753 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Haka House Lake Tekapo

LyLo Christchurch

LyLo Christchurch
5.0 star property
Christchurch Airport
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent stay near airport and nice hostel environment."
Singapore
Sanjeev
The price is AED 316
AED 363 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
LyLo Christchurch

The Observatory Hotel Christchurch

The Observatory Hotel Christchurch
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (310 reviews)
"Interesting historic building, clean and well-sized rooms, friendly and helpful staff. "
United States
Douglas
The price is AED 764
AED 879 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
The Observatory Hotel Christchurch

Quest on Kilmore

Quest on Kilmore
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (229 reviews)
"Great location. Awesome rooms. Great staff."
United States
Joseph
The price is AED 500
AED 575 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Quest on Kilmore

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
5.0 star property
Queenstown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great views, nice lobby."
United States
FEDERICO
The price is AED 1,266
AED 1,456 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
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, (1,004 reviews)
"Outstanding hotel, would return!"
Australia
Megan
The price is AED 666
AED 766 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Bealey Quarter

Bealey Quarter
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (491 reviews)
"The room is clean and staff is helpful"
Australia
Edith
The price is AED 198
AED 228 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Bealey Quarter

Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura
5.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (511 reviews)
"Great location, spotless room. "
Australia
Evlampia
The price is AED 447
AED 514 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Sudima Kaikoura

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
5.0 star property
Queenstown
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,496 reviews)
"Excellent location and amenities "
United States
Erin
The price is AED 622
AED 717 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

Sudima Christchurch City

Sudima Christchurch City
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (565 reviews)
"Excellent quick stay Very clean Great staff Location was terrific "
United States
Rajendra
The price is AED 678
AED 780 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Sudima Christchurch City

Tasman Holiday Parks - Christchurch

Tasman Holiday Parks - Christchurch
5.0 star property
Papanui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (965 reviews)
"Friendly staff, room clean excellent position"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is AED 267
AED 307 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Tasman Holiday Parks - Christchurch

Grand Suites Lake Tekapo

Grand Suites Lake Tekapo
5.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (276 reviews)
"Fantastic stay!! Everything was perfect"
Canada
Nicolas
The price is AED 1,377
AED 1,593 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Grand Suites Lake Tekapo

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
5.0 star property
Blenheim CBD
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff, good food in restaurant. "
United States
Marielle
The price is AED 338
AED 390 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Mar - 22 Mar
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

LyLo Queenstown

LyLo Queenstown
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (727 reviews)
"Clean room, great staffs, convenient location for tours."
United States
Eiichi
The price is AED 424
AED 488 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
LyLo Queenstown

Tasman Holiday Parks - Te Anau

Tasman Holiday Parks - Te Anau
5.0 star property
Te Anau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (797 reviews)
"Fantastic cabins, great location...also the best host we've had !!!"
Australia
Geoff
The price is AED 981
AED 1,128 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Tasman Holiday Parks - Te Anau

The Mayfair

The Mayfair
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (290 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Kelsie
The price is AED 699
AED 803 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
The Mayfair

Millbrook Resort

Millbrook Resort
5.0 star property
Arrowtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (752 reviews)
"Rooms good, bed comfy & showers hot. "
United Kingdom
karen
The price is AED 1,226
AED 1,410 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Millbrook Resort

QT Queenstown

QT Queenstown
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great room, good location, nice restaurant."
United States
FEDERICO
The price is AED 1,098
AED 1,263 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
QT Queenstown

Fable Dunedin

Fable Dunedin
5.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (523 reviews)
"Nice hotel "
Australia
Catherine
The price is AED 434
AED 501 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Fable Dunedin

Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery

Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful rooms, perfect location, and very friendly attentive staff "
Australia
Sylvia
The price is AED 1,072
AED 1,233 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery
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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.
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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.