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Eden's Edge Lodge

Eden's Edge Lodge
5.0 star property
Riwaka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (161 reviews)
"Great location and Lodge. We really enjoyed our stay. "
United Kingdom
Marco
The price is AED 276
AED 320 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
Eden's Edge Lodge
Twin Room (Shared Bathroom) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Haka House Hostel – Aoraki Mt Cook

Haka House Hostel – Aoraki Mt Cook
4.5 star property
Mount Cook
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (103 reviews)
"Location was great. The bed room, communal bathroom, shower, kitchen, are all very clean. The bed was comfortable. "
United States
Jenny
The price is AED 828
AED 960 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Haka House Hostel – Aoraki Mt Cook
Classic House | WiFi, bed sheets

The Barn Cabins & Camp

The Barn Cabins & Camp
2.0 star property
Marahau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (172 reviews)
"Amenities, a movie room for the tired kids, amazing coffee and food in site. Loved the location! "
Canada
Chelsey
The price is AED 234
AED 272 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
The Barn Cabins & Camp
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Kinloch Wilderness Retreat

Kinloch Wilderness Retreat
4.0 star property
Kinloch
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (134 reviews)
"Absolutely fantastic retreat close to all the great hikes on the South Island!"
United States
Sarah
The price is AED 322
AED 373 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Kinloch Wilderness Retreat
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Mountain House

Mountain House
2.0 star property
Arthur's Pass National Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Nice hostel with good kitchen space "
United Kingdom
Kenny
The price is AED 233
AED 270 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Mountain House
Shared kitchen facilities

LyLo Christchurch

LyLo Christchurch
5.0 star property
Christchurch Airport
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, easy to get to from the airport, close to shops and supermarkets "
Australia
Paula
The price is AED 310
AED 357 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
LyLo Christchurch
Terrace/patio

The Brownston Hostel

The Brownston Hostel
2.0 star property
Wanaka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (118 reviews)
"Awesome location, well-run place."
United States
Benjamin R
The price is AED 283
AED 325 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
The Brownston Hostel
Property entrance

Global Village Backpackers

Global Village Backpackers
2.0 star property
Central Greymouth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"Great stay, clean room, quiet, shops within easy walk."
Australia
Alan
The price is AED 192
AED 221 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Mar - 22 Mar
Global Village Backpackers
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Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel

Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel
2.0 star property
Kumara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (30 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. Good food. Nice staff. "
Australia
Alma
The price is AED 343
AED 395 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel
Apartment | Balcony

Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers

Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers
2.0 star property
Picton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (219 reviews)
"Comfy, quirky, convenient, fun. Great location for catching the ferry. "
United States
Jane H
The price is AED 228
AED 262 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers
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The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel

The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel
2.0 star property
Motueka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (128 reviews)
"It suited my needs and the bed was comfortable. "
Australia
Jodie
The price is AED 227
AED 304 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel
Lounge

Haka House Lake Tekapo

Haka House Lake Tekapo
5.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (407 reviews)
"Place was very good for any kind of traveller- good location, nice and quiet. The shared cooking area was well organized but you need to be okay with different smells!"
United States
Carol
The price is AED 629
AED 724 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Haka House Lake Tekapo
Interior

Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel

Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel
2.0 star property
Addington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (352 reviews)
"Safe, comfortable place to stay, thank you. "
Australia
Anthony
The price is AED 202
AED 235 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel
Exterior

Taringatura Backpackers

Taringatura Backpackers
1.0 star property
Dipton West
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"A unique property, very dated. The camp facitlies were well worn but comfortable, except for the beds which were totally worn out and in nedd of replacement"
Australia
Gregory
The price is AED 214
AED 248 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
Taringatura Backpackers
Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom | Premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

The Duke Hostel

The Duke Hostel
2.0 star property
Greymouth
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (76 reviews)
"Have stayed couple of times. Staff were very accommodating and kind. Room was nice and comfy. "
Australia
Jaypee
The price is AED 150
AED 173 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
The Duke Hostel
Terrace/patio

LyLo Queenstown

LyLo Queenstown
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (731 reviews)
"Clean room, great staffs, convenient location for tours."
United States
Eiichi
The price is AED 410
AED 471 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
LyLo Queenstown
Down comforters, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

TripInn Modern Motels & Affordable Accommodation

TripInn Modern Motels & Affordable Accommodation
2.0 star property
Westport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
"Staff were excellent, friendly and helpful. Room was very clean and quiet"
Canada
Barb
The price is AED 249
AED 286 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
TripInn Modern Motels & Affordable Accommodation
BBQ/picnic area

Te Anau Central Backpackers

Te Anau Central Backpackers
2.0 star property
Te Anau
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"The room is here perfect, warm comfortable and clean, The owner was absolutely amazing went beyond expectations and let us check in a bit early after a long great walk was awesome Great facilities would be happy to stay again "
Australia
Gloria
The price is AED 230
AED 267 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Te Anau Central Backpackers
Terrace/patio

Forest Lodge

Forest Lodge
1.0 star property
Craigieburn Forest Park
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"The host fantastic, we had the place to ourselves basically. The views were great."
United States
Andrew
The price is AED 94
AED 217 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Forest Lodge
Standard Cabin, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Terrace/patio

Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel

Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel
2.0 star property
Te Miko
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (211 reviews)
"Loved that it was in a rain forest."
United States
Sharon
The price is AED 179
AED 206 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel
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BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

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"Overall good stay. "
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