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MOST POPULARChristchurch
3 stars from 109 ﷼
5+ stars from 67 ﷼
Queenstown
3 stars from 244 ﷼
4+ stars from 120 ﷼
Te Anau
3 stars from 90 ﷼
4+ stars from 304 ﷼
Dunedin
3 stars from 157 ﷼
4+ stars from 57 ﷼
Wanaka
3 stars from 105 ﷼
4+ stars from 322 ﷼

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Sudima Christchurch Airport - Christchurch - Bedroom
Sudima Christchurch Airport
8.6 Very good
497 ﷼+
497 ﷼+
Parking
Airport shuttle
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
Lylo Christchurch - Christchurch - Front desk
Lylo Christchurch
8.1 Very good
341 ﷼+
341 ﷼+
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
Novotel Christchurch Airport - Christchurch - Restaurant
Novotel Christchurch Airport - Christchurch - Restaurant
Novotel Christchurch Airport
8.9 Very good
588 ﷼+
588 ﷼+
Air Conditioning
Hotel Give - Christchurch - Beach
Hotel Give - Christchurch - Beach
Hotel Give
8.7 Very good
Christchurch Central City277 ﷼+
277 ﷼+
Free Wi-Fi
Bealey Quarter - Christchurch - Bedroom
Bealey Quarter - Christchurch - Bedroom
Bealey Quarter
8 Very good
Edgeware204 ﷼+
204 ﷼+
Free Wi-Fi
Southwark Hotel & Apartments - Christchurch - Bedroom
Southwark Hotel & Apartments - Christchurch - Bedroom
Southwark Hotel & Apartments
8.4 Very good
Christchurch Central City355 ﷼+
355 ﷼+
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
BreakFree on Cashel - Christchurch - Bar
BreakFree on Cashel - Christchurch - Bar
BreakFree on Cashel
7.7 Good
Christchurch Central City280 ﷼+
280 ﷼+
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
Carnmore Hotel Christchurch - Christchurch - Bedroom
Carnmore Hotel Christchurch - Christchurch - Bedroom
Carnmore Hotel Christchurch
8.7 Very good
Christchurch Central City428 ﷼+
428 ﷼+
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
Christchurch City Hotel - Christchurch - Bedroom
Christchurch City Hotel - Christchurch - Bedroom
Christchurch City Hotel
8.8 Very good
Christchurch Central City462 ﷼+
462 ﷼+
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
Ibis Christchurch - Christchurch - Bar
Ibis Christchurch - Christchurch - Bar
Ibis Christchurch
8 Very good
Christchurch Central City441 ﷼+
441 ﷼+
Air Conditioning
Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton - Christchurch - Living room
Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton - Christchurch - Living room
Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton
8.5 Very good
Riccarton627 ﷼+
627 ﷼+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air Conditioning
Fable Christchurch - Christchurch - Living room
Fable Christchurch - Christchurch - Living room
Fable Christchurch
8.3 Very good
Christchurch Central City446 ﷼+
446 ﷼+
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
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  • How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their accommodation in South Island for 1 day.
  • Book at least 88 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your South Island accommodation.

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  • What is the most popular destination in South Island?

    Based on KAYAK hotel searches, the most popular destination is Christchurch (100% of total searches to South Island).

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Quest Cathedral Junction Serviced Apartments - Christchurch - Lobby
Quest Cathedral Junction Serviced Apartments
8.2 Very good
Christchurch Central City489 ﷼+
489 ﷼+
Free Wi-Fi
Beachlife Apartments - Christchurch - Bedroom
Beachlife Apartments
6.6 Okay
360 ﷼+
360 ﷼+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
Merivale Manor - Christchurch - Building
Merivale Manor - Christchurch - Building
Merivale Manor
9.1 Wonderful
Merivale513 ﷼+
513 ﷼+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
Tasman Holiday Parks - Christchurch - Christchurch - Living room
Tasman Holiday Parks - Christchurch - Christchurch - Living room
Tasman Holiday Parks - Christchurch
8.5 Very good
Papanui251 ﷼+
251 ﷼+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air Conditioning

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