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Restaurant

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
3.5 star property
Christchurch City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Very good stay"
United Kingdom
John
The price is ₹3,917
₹4,504 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Junior Suite | Premium bedding, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
3.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"The hotel is very well located, within walking distance of Dunedin city centre."
Australia
Rizki
The price is ₹8,425
₹9,689 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Restaurant

The Godley Hotel

The Godley Hotel
3.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (641 reviews)
"Thanks great place to stay breakfast great"
Australia
Corey
The price is ₹11,209
₹13,163 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
The Godley Hotel
Deluxe Double Room | Bed sheets, alarm clocks

Fiordland Hotel

Fiordland Hotel
3.0 star property
Te Anau
7.0 out of 10, Good, (638 reviews)
"Hotel very run down but the room was clean and beds very comfortable great price too."
Australia
Richard
The price is ₹10,240
₹11,776 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Fiordland Hotel
Restaurant

The Muse Christchurch, Art Hotel

The Muse Christchurch, Art Hotel
4.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (352 reviews)
"Very friendly and accommodating staff. Room was nice with updated bathroom. Location was very convenient to everything."
United States
Linda
The price is ₹11,125
₹12,793 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
The Muse Christchurch, Art Hotel
Front of property

Pinewood Queenstown

Pinewood Queenstown
3.0 star property
Boydtown
7.6 out of 10, Good, (659 reviews)
"It was in a good spot. Room was quite small and noisy due to thin walls but staff was great"
Canada
Penny
The price is ₹8,111
₹9,327 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Pinewood Queenstown
Hypo-allergenic bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Burnside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice room and staff were good"
Australia
Camron
The price is ₹7,836
₹9,087 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Airport Gateway Motor Lodge
Terrace/patio

Kaikoura Quality Suites

Kaikoura Quality Suites
3.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (400 reviews)
"Very nice comfortable accommodation"
Australia
PATRICIA
The price is ₹9,125
₹10,494 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Kaikoura Quality Suites
Exterior detail

Hotel Give

Hotel Give
3.5 star property
Christchurch City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely 2 night stay in Christchurch. Good location and plenty around to see and do."
United Kingdom
Daisy
The price is ₹6,279
₹7,220 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Hotel Give
Superior Room | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson
3.0 star property
Nelson South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, spacious room, very clean, friendly staff members, highly recommended "
Australia
Eric
The price is ₹6,937
₹8,025 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
The Hotel Nelson
Local cuisine

Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau

Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau
3.5 star property
Te Anau
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (877 reviews)
"Room, common areas, and grounds were clean and tidy, staff was friendly and helpful, and the location was perfect. We had a great stay!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ₹16,637
₹19,133 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau
Restaurant

ibis Christchurch

ibis Christchurch
3.5 star property
Christchurch City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect spot! Lovely hotel!"
United States
Tracey
The price is ₹10,008
₹11,509 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
ibis Christchurch
Suite | Lake view

Wanaka Hotel

Wanaka Hotel
3.0 star property
Wanaka
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (725 reviews)
"Excellent location- just a short walk to the lake and shops. Room is clean and comfortable. The reception staff is helpful and friendly. Will definitely book this place if I visit Wanaka again."
Singapore
Wai Shir
The price is ₹10,904
₹12,626 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Wanaka Hotel
Superior Queen Studio | Living area | LCD TV

Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel
3.5 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (733 reviews)
"Staff was nice and helpful "
United States
Pradeep
The price is ₹14,595
₹17,027 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Alpine Motel
Too Suite | Living area | TV

Edit Picton

Edit Picton
3.5 star property
Picton
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely helpful staff and great facilities."
Australia
Hannah
The price is ₹9,123
₹10,520 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Edit Picton
Sun deck

Beachfront Hotel

Beachfront Hotel
3.5 star property
Hokitika
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location "
United States
Linda
The price is ₹8,634
₹9,929 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Beachfront Hotel
Outdoor spa tub

Archway Motel & Chalets

Archway Motel & Chalets
3.0 star property
Wanaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (387 reviews)
"amazing friendly staffs and owners"
United States
OA
The price is ₹13,732
₹16,186 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Archway Motel & Chalets
Living area

Quest on Cambridge

Quest on Cambridge
3.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (263 reviews)
"Great location, new and clean, comfy bed"
Australia
Rusty
The price is ₹25,348
₹29,150 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Quest on Cambridge
Outdoor dining

Cardrona Hotel

Cardrona Hotel
3.0 star property
Cardrona
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (722 reviews)
"Friendly staff, beautiful grounds and room. Would stay again."
Australia
Amber
Cardrona Hotel
Luxury Ocean View Suite | Balcony

Hotel St Clair

Hotel St Clair
3.5 star property
St. Clair
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (741 reviews)
"Wonderful amenities, view and friendly staff "
United States
Laura D
The price is ₹12,338
₹14,286 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hotel St Clair
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Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

123 Princes Street Dunedin
The price is ₹6,997 per night from 31 Jan to 1 Feb
₹6,997
₹8,137 total
31 Jan - 1 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
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Find Your Ideal 3 Star Hotel in South Island

There's a reason the top 3-star hotels in South Island, New Zealand are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in South Island, you'll get affordable rates at these mid-range properties. Check through our listings and you'll find some hotels may even give you access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centres, and spacious rooms.

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From business trips to family getaways, the South Island 3 star hotels offer a fantastic economical yet comfortable stay for any type of holiday.

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 kilometres southwest of downtown. The Lofts Apartments is also popular. Around 0.16 kilometres 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.