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Hotels in South Island

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Hotel room in Hanmer Springs
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Twin Spa Room 300m to Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools

A comfortable and cozy option for couples or small groups 1 King Bed 1 Single Bed Please note: The kitchenette does not include a sink (see photos for layout) Heat pump air conditioner for year-round heating and cooling Comfortable club chairs Dining table and chairs for casual meals or quiet evenings in 40″ 4K Smart TV with complimentary Netflix Ensuite with shower over a double spa bath – ideal for a relaxing soak Private ground-floor courtyard terrace 🛑 Maximum occupancy: 3 guests

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Hotel room in Te Anau
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Tui King Suite

Welcome to our freshly renovated king suite in the heart of Te Anau. We have put on the finishing touches to make your stay a comfy and cosy one! Snuggle up in a king size bed with fresh cotton sheets and French flax linen. We provide tea and coffee in your very own kitchen. Your only one minute walk to the lake and a 5 minute stroll to town with great shops, cafes and restaurants. Free parking available on-site and on our street. Hosted by the great folk at Te Anau Lakefront Backpackers.

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The exterior of the boutique hotel is visible, featuring a two-story structure with white and dark green facades. Multiple windows allow natural light in, framed by leafy trees. The entrance is marked with a covered awning, inviting guests to explore the charming surroundings.
Hotel room in Lumsden
4.69 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Historic Royal Mail Hotel - Rm4

Room 4 - Double room with ensuite bathroom Our charming boutique hotel was originally built in 1875. While extensive renovations have been done it has retained its old world charm. It is a delightful relaxing place for anglers and families to stay. Our rooms are provided with tea and coffee making facilities with locally roasted Roar Coffee. Handmade and organic soaps are provided to guests sourced right here on the South Island. Secure bike storage is available for our cycling guests.

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Hotel room in Reefton
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Room 6 Queen room

In the heart of Reefton at our little boutique hotel we hope you have a true west coast experience. We have renovated the old Wilson’s Miners Hotel to enable our guests to have a comfortable stay during their Reefton visit. We love this warm friendly little town and hope you do too! Our restaurant is open from 7am for breakfast and right on through the day having restaurant options until we close at night. In fine weather relax in the garden or on the front deck watch Reefton life.

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Hotel room in Hanmer Springs
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Studio with Balcony at Aspen Lodge Motel

Welcome to Aspen Lodge Motel Hanmer Springs. Our amazing central location places you only 3 minutes walk from the Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools and Spa, local eateries and shops. Relax in our spacious units, all equipped with complimentary assorted Teas, Coffee and Hot Chocolate. This unit has a large Super King Bed for your sleeping comfort. All units are equipped with TV's with Netflix to watch your favourite shows, Kitchen and ensuite bathroom with complimentary toiletries.

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A bright and inviting studio room features a queen bed dressed in crisp linens with an orange throw blanket. A bedside table with a lamp and a small armchair enhance the space, while a window dressed in sheer curtains allows natural light to filter in.
Hotel room in Dunedin
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Compact Studio at Bella Vista Motel Dunedin

Dunedin City is the hub of the Otago region and the perfect base for your adventures. From the moment you arrive, you'll enjoy the convenience of being located in close proximity to the Dunedin CBD for business, shops, entertainment and other activities. At Bella Vista Dunedin we cater for all your business or recreational needs. We are easy to find on Great King Street, just a 30 minutes drive from Dunedin Airport. We are centrally located within walking distance to City Centre.

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Hotel room in Murchison
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Large Murchison Suites

Welcome to Grand Suites Murchison, your perfect retreat in the heart of the Buller District! Our spacious, modern units offer super king beds, European-style radiator heating, and underfloor heating in the en-suite for ultimate comfort. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchenette, a 50-inch LCD TV, and private parking right outside your door. Whether you're exploring the great outdoors or just passing through, relax in style and convenience. We look forward to hosting you!

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Aerial view captures the Grand Suites Lake Tekapo complex surrounded by natural beauty. The serene waters of Lake Tekapo reflect the nearby mountains and clear blue sky. The well-designed building layout features multiple accommodations, with parking available at the forefront.
Hotel room in Lake Tekapo
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Grand Suites Lake Tekapo

Experience luxury and comfort at Grand Suites Lake Tekapo, a brand-new complex in the stunning Mackenzie Basin. Our spacious, self-contained units feature Super King-sized beds, European-style central heating, air conditioning, and a full kitchenette. Enjoy a shower en-suite with underfloor heating, a 50-inch TV, and Unlimited FREE WIFI. With onsite bike storage, free parking, and daily servicing, relax in style just moments from Lake Tekapo’s breathtaking scenery

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A modern studio room features a spacious bed with a soft headboard, accompanied by a decorative pillow. A kitchenette area includes a refrigerator and a kettle, while a vibrant artwork adorns the wall above the bed. A stylish en suite bathroom is visible in the background.
Hotel room in Christchurch
4.61 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Executive Private Studio, close to Uni and Airport

Brand-new and modern hotel studio located in Upper Riccarton, close to the University of Canterbury and Airport. You’ll have the entire studio to yourself. - High-speed unlimited fibre internet/WIFI. - Indoor secure car park / Free off-street car park. - Secure building entry. - Upper floors are accessible by elevator. - Premiere location surrounding by eateries. Please note housekeeping service is not included. (Service fee is paid to Airbnb, not to host. )

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A spacious room is equipped with two beds, each adorned with textured blankets and decorative pillows. Natural light fills the room through sliding glass doors that lead to an outdoor seating area, complemented by a mirror on the opposite wall.
Hotel room in Te Anau
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Great stay, perfect location

Te Anau is the gateway to Milford Sound and Fiordland National Park, undoubtedly some of New Zealand’s most outstanding outdoor experiences. Parklands Motel & Apartments is the perfect accommodation to explore it all from. We offer a range of accommodation for all types of travelers. Our central location makes us the ideal place to relax after a big day of adventures. We are close to Lake Te Anau, shops, restaurants and cafés are just a short stroll away.

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The exterior of the building features a modern design with a dark color palette and multiple illuminated windows. The structure comprises three levels, with a rooftop area visible. Soft ambient lighting enhances the inviting presence against the evening sky.
Hotel room in Queenstown
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Courtyard (Standard) Queen

We're an independent smart hotel, located just off the top of the main street of downtown Queenstown. A quiet place to retreat after a day out, mi-pad has compact rooms with everything you need all set to soft tones, ambient music and social spaces to mix with other guests - if you choose. Complimentary tea and coffee machines and wi-fi keeps you energised and connected and our local staff can provide all the assistant you need, 24/7.

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A row of modern accommodations is set against a snowy landscape, featuring pitched roofs and balconies. The area is surrounded by tall evergreen trees dusted with snow, while a blanket of white covers the ground, creating a serene winter scene.
Hotel room in Hanmer Springs
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Location with Five Star Luxury

When you deserve the best - book the best. The St James Suite has been styled for your comfort and relaxation. Stunning mountain views from the lounge, balcony and the separate bedroom. Imagine yourself sitting on the sun drenched balcony, sipping your favorite tipple watching the sun set over the mountains. On the cooler days you can sit in front of the gas fire and still take in the spectacular views.

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