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Top South Island 3 Star Hotels

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge
1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great spot first time stay for us but not the last, thanks"
The price is 2.030.792 ₫
2.335.426 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Airport Gateway Motor Lodge
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Bar (on property)

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Always a great place to stay"
The price is 1.189.644 ₫
1.368.091 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Wanaka Hotel
Front of property

Wanaka Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (696)
"The location is great and the room was very warm. Staff were friendly and it was just perfect for our ski trip."
The price is 2.875.038 ₫
3.306.294 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Wanaka Hotel
Hotel Give
1 Bedroom Apartment | Balcony

Hotel Give

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Great stay"
The price is 1.321.719 ₫
1.519.946 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hotel Give
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Junior Suite | Balcony view

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Enjoyed my stay"
The price is 2.371.944 ₫
2.727.736 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
The Godley Hotel
Outdoor dining

The Godley Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (601)
"The location was good, and the staff were friendly."
The price is 3.002.415 ₫
3.452.777 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Godley Hotel
The Hotel Nelson
Seasonal outdoor pool, a heated pool, pool loungers

The Hotel Nelson

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Very comfortable, pleasant staff, great locality"
The price is 1.502.075 ₫
1.727.386 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
The Hotel Nelson
Highview Apartments
LCD TV

Highview Apartments

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (568)
" Great stay"
The price is 2.940.465 ₫
3.381.612 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Highview Apartments
Lakeside Motel & Apartments
Standard Suite, Multiple Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Garden 3 bedroom) | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Lakeside Motel & Apartments

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Good lake view, would be best from upstairs. "
The price is 2.463.330 ₫
2.832.914 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Lakeside Motel & Apartments
ibis Christchurch
Daily buffet breakfast (NZD 29 per person)

ibis Christchurch

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great property for our stay. Excellent central location, clean and comfy"
The price is 2.857.147 ₫
3.285.719 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
ibis Christchurch
Lake Tekapo Village Motel
Lakeview Studio (Upstairs) | 2 bedrooms, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Lake Tekapo Village Motel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
"The facility was very well positioned "
The price is 4.940.158 ₫
5.681.182 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Lake Tekapo Village Motel
Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau
Local cuisine

Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (842)
"The staff were great from the reception to the restaurant Dinner was delicious and desert - a very welcoming place that I recommend "
The price is 2.659.845 ₫
3.058.822 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau
Beachfront Hotel
Sun deck

Beachfront Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Amazing views of the sea. Very friendly staff and clean, comfortable rooms. Enjoyed our stay."
The price is 2.303.582 ₫
2.649.119 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Beachfront Hotel
Fiordland Hotel
Deluxe Double Room | Bed sheets, alarm clocks

Fiordland Hotel

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (584)
"Very rundown very 80s needs to be refurbished to bring it back to match the other accommodation in Te Anau "
The price is 2.048.830 ₫
2.356.155 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Fiordland Hotel
Skyrim Lodge
Exterior

Skyrim Lodge

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (277)
"It’s such a cozy place to stay"
The price is 3.883.472 ₫
4.591.009 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Skyrim Lodge
Alpine Motel
Children’s play area – outdoor

Alpine Motel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (698)
"Our room was very clean, online check in before we arrived which was great "
The price is 2.752.456 ₫
3.165.340 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Alpine Motel
Quest on Cambridge
Living area

Quest on Cambridge

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (229)
"Excellent location close to Hagley park and bridge of remembrance "
The price is 8.812.174 ₫
10.134.000 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Quest on Cambridge
Kelvin Hotel
Exterior

Kelvin Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (927)
"Great location, easy complimentary hotel parking close by with in/out privileges. Ate at on-site bar and food was fantastic! Clean rooms, Comfortable beds & great shower pressure! "
The price is 2.072.864 ₫
2.383.794 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Kelvin Hotel
Archway Motel & Chalets
Outdoor spa tub

Archway Motel & Chalets

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (366)
"Absolutely loved this property. Would stay here again!"
The price is 2.942.545 ₫
3.468.592 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Archway Motel & Chalets
Pinewood Queenstown
Exterior

Pinewood Queenstown

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (612)
"The local ski guides that were living there were absolutely lovely, welcoming us into their home. "
The price is 1.535.522 ₫
1.765.850 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Pinewood Queenstown
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La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

16 - 18 Mountain Ash Drive, Remarkables Park, Queenstown
The price is 2.256.150 ₫ per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
2.256.150 ₫
2.594.619 ₫ total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,321 reviews)
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in South Island?
You'll discover a range of 3-star hotels around South Island. Our guests recommend staying at YHA Queenstown Central - Hostel in Queenstown. It comes with a lake view and a nearby beach, and is roughly 0.16 km southwest of downtown. The Lofts Apartments is also popular. Around 0.16 km southwest of the centre of Queenstown, it offers first-run movie services and private winery tours.
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in South Island?
Book a 3-star hotel and you can look forward to tidy and comfortable rooms and amenities such as WiFi, gyms and tea and coffee makers. These lodgings may also include a bar and restaurant. Upgrade your South Island holiday by choosing a 4-star hotel. With things like a wellness centre, round-the-clock room service and premium toiletries, you'll experience an enhanced level of relaxation and comfort.

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