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Our top choices for South Island 5-star hotels

Shared kitchen facilities

LyLo Christchurch

LyLo Christchurch
5.0 star property
Christchurch Airport
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Good stay at a resonable price ideal if you have an early morning flight short walk to terminal "
Australia
john
The price is AED 274
AED 315 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
LyLo Christchurch
Terrace/patio

Bealey Quarter

Bealey Quarter
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (530 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay"
Australia
Akarshit
The price is AED 175
AED 204 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Bealey Quarter
Beach/ocean view

Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura
5.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (564 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
Australia
Carmel
The price is AED 312
AED 359 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Sudima Kaikoura
Terrace/patio

LyLo Queenstown

LyLo Queenstown
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (745 reviews)
"Clean room, great staffs, convenient location for tours."
United States
Eiichi
The price is AED 267
AED 307 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
LyLo Queenstown
Lounge

Haka House Lake Tekapo

Haka House Lake Tekapo
5.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (416 reviews)
"here is located just lake side of Tekapo so you can see the beautiful views anytime. it was so fancy. "
Japan
Yuka
The price is AED 370
AED 426 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Haka House Lake Tekapo
Front of property

Quest on Kilmore

Quest on Kilmore
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (274 reviews)
"Very clean and friendly service all employees were happy and smiling well run hotel "
Canada
Rob
The price is AED 298
AED 345 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Quest on Kilmore
Property entrance

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
5.0 star property
Blenheim CBD
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay"
Australia
William
The price is AED 195
AED 227 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
Exterior

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
5.0 star property
Queenstown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great room, wonderful restaurant and so convenient!"
United States
Daniel
The price is AED 812
AED 933 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
Exterior

QT Queenstown

QT Queenstown
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"great hotel and location "
Canada
BENJAMIN
The price is AED 629
AED 724 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
QT Queenstown
Reception

Grand Suites Lake Tekapo

Grand Suites Lake Tekapo
5.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (291 reviews)
"Parking was super easy and view was beautiful. Staff was very nice, hotel clean. It was quite pricy, but the rooms were very nice! Best pillows!!!"
United States
Lori
The price is AED 1,214
AED 1,407 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Grand Suites Lake Tekapo
Lobby lounge

The Observatory Hotel Christchurch

The Observatory Hotel Christchurch
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (329 reviews)
"Beautiful boutique hotel. "
Canada
Natalia
The price is AED 501
AED 576 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Observatory Hotel Christchurch
Exterior

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Kawarau Falls
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel. Breakfast is lovely "
Australia
Karina
The price is AED 463
AED 533 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
Property grounds

Millbrook Resort

Millbrook Resort
5.0 star property
Arrowtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (759 reviews)
"Incredible place, very peaceful, great service and epic food"
United Kingdom
Muhammad
The price is AED 913
AED 1,050 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Millbrook Resort
Interior entrance

The Mayfair

The Mayfair
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (311 reviews)
"Great hotel and a nice little walk into town "
United Kingdom
Debbie
The price is AED 496
AED 570 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Mayfair
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Sudima Christchurch City

Sudima Christchurch City
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (597 reviews)
"Really great stay, spotlessly clean, Great stay."
Australia
Angela
The price is AED 466
AED 536 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Sudima Christchurch City
Exterior

The George Christchurch

The George Christchurch
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (644 reviews)
"Beautiful, comfy hotel to stay, recovering well from our long trip fatigue. Cozy and spacious room that we wanted to stay longer. Sparkling clean everywhere."
United States
Tomoko
The price is AED 738
AED 857 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
The George Christchurch
View from property

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
5.0 star property
Queenstown
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,535 reviews)
"Happy with our stay"
Australia
Susan
The price is AED 427
AED 492 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
Interior

Poshtel

Poshtel
5.0 star property
Oamaru
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (399 reviews)
"Parking was excellent and room very clean, staff very friendly and breakfast was ok!"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is AED 358
AED 414 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Poshtel
Daily buffet breakfast (NZD 45 per person)

Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery

Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Attentive staff, great views of the lake, great location. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
michael
The price is AED 590
AED 678 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery
Two-Bedroom Apartment | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

West Fitzroy Apartments

West Fitzroy Apartments
5.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (302 reviews)
"Convenient location. Walking distance to all of the central points of interest. Clean and tidy, had everything we needed."
Australia
Jacqueline
West Fitzroy Apartments
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Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

24 Frankton Road Queenstown
The price is AED 407 per night from May 15 to May 16
AED 407
AED 469 total
15 May - 16 May
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Top South Island Hotel Reviews

LyLo Christchurch

LyLo Christchurch

10/10 Excellent
"Lots of free food left by people before flights. Any extras available at close large Woolworths supermarket. Walk easy to airport even with luggage. Read the available email instructions because it's very self check in self help. Will stay when need some hours before early flight or late arrival."
Julian 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
LyLo Christchurch

Frequently asked questions

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.
How much does it cost to stay in a 5-star hotel in South Island?
The amount you pay for a 5-star hotel in South Island depends on things such as when you want to go and the length of your vacation. Our top tip for bagging the best deal? Use our pricing filters to compare the available options for your selected dates.

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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.

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