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LyLo Christchurch
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great low cost stay close to airport "
Australia
Rachel
The price is ₹7,275
₹8,366 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
LyLo Christchurch
Grand Suites Lake Tekapo
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (232)
"Excellent location to Lake Tekapo, less crowded, very spacious and clean rooms with good amenities. Very welcoming staff and check-in & out process was very efficient. "
United States
Christopher
The price is ₹24,746
₹28,824 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Grand Suites Lake Tekapo
Sudima Christchurch City
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (481)
"Loved this place. Alexis in the restaurant is the best!"
United States
Nancy
The price is ₹14,193
₹16,322 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Sudima Christchurch City
Haka House Lake Tekapo
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (347)
"Lake front"
Australia
Adam
The price is ₹10,269
₹11,809 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Haka House Lake Tekapo
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great place to stay, fantastic rooms and awesome views. "
Australia
Ash
The price is ₹13,574
₹15,610 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Amazing location. Helpful staff"
Singapore
Tim
The price is ₹22,289
₹25,632 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
The Observatory Hotel Christchurch
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (271)
"Wonderful hotel!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ₹10,873
₹12,645 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Observatory Hotel Christchurch
Bealey Quarter
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (390)
"Always a comfortable stay , "
Australia
Roxxanne
The price is ₹4,434
₹5,182 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bealey Quarter
QT Queenstown
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (968)
"Awesome property with modern well furnished rooms. Welcoming staff and good location. "
Australia
Netesh
The price is ₹22,377
₹25,734 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
QT Queenstown
The Mayfair
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (254)
"Booked the Mayfair Suite and loved the room and all the extras it came with. Will definitely be back next time we visit!"
Australia
Oliver
The price is ₹15,331
₹17,631 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Mayfair
Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1416)
"Clean room, friendly staff, beautiful location and close to the heart of Queenstown "
Australia
Melissa
The price is ₹11,314
₹13,264 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"What a fantastic place to stay will definitely be back"
Australia
Todd
The price is ₹6,062
₹6,972 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
Sudima Kaikoura
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (427)
"Great hotel "
United Kingdom
David
The price is ₹11,994
₹13,793 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Sudima Kaikoura
LyLo Queenstown
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (685)
"Convenient location, easy check in, and clean and modern"
Australia
Sian
The price is ₹6,682
₹7,684 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
LyLo Queenstown
Tasman Holiday Parks - Christchurch
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (921)
"Room was clean, staff are very friendly, safe and quiet, away from the busy roads but also nice and close to supermarkets and mall. Would highly recommend!!"
Australia
Mel
The price is ₹3,929
₹4,615 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Tasman Holiday Parks - Christchurch
Fino Hotel and Suites
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (840)
"Easy check in process, friendly staff, convenient location- all walkable distance in city area. "
Australia
Sandra
The price is ₹11,202
₹12,882 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Fino Hotel and Suites
Fable Dunedin
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (474)
"Excellent Staff and service. Hotel was top notch. "
Australia
Steve
The price is ₹11,809
₹13,706 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Fable Dunedin
Poshtel
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (330)
"Lovely Hotel. Friendly staff. Quirky place which we loved. Totally different to anywhere we have previously stayed. Would happily stay there again."
United Kingdom
Mrs Valerie
The price is ₹8,144
₹9,378 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Poshtel
Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Very nice hotel"
United States
Kevin
The price is ₹17,308
₹19,904 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery
Millbrook Resort
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (729)
"This is iconic in Arrowtown area. Close to Queenstown & ski resorts. Fantastic restaurants & wine tours. "
Australia
Anthony
The price is ₹26,358
₹30,311 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Millbrook Resort
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Stay in Luxury: 5 Star Hotels in South Island

There's nothing wrong with enjoying the finer things in life. Indulge your every desire on your upcoming leisure time. Treat yourself with a stay in a 5-star hotel during your South Island trip. You'll join the multitudes of holidaymakers who have made South Island so fashionable recently. You can also expect excellent customer service from these hotels, so get ready to kick back and indulge. Don't wait any longer. Reserve one of our 5-star hotels in South Island and indulge in the finer things in life for a while.

5-Star Hotels in South Island

You'll have a wonderful time at one of these 5-star hotels. Exceptional customer care, luxurious bedding, and deeply relaxing spa offerings are waiting for you. You're sure to find exactly the accommodation you need. You can also expect excellent customer service from these hotels, so get ready for a wonderful adventure. What kind of amenities will make your stay a wonderful one? 24-hour room service, so you can order that berry tart in the wee hours of the morning? A body scrub that will leave you feeling refreshed and alive? Butler services? Whatever it is your heart desires, you're bound to find it here. Don't want to take our word for it? Explore our listings and pick the perfect accommodation for your needs. 

But you aren't going to spend your entire holiday in your room, of course. You're in luck. From doing a bit of shopping to embracing the great outdoors, you'll never be bored on this retreat. No matter what's on your agenda, the 5-star hotels in South Island are waiting for you to relax after an exciting day.

Make Your Escape

The results are in, and South Island 5-star hotels are the place to be when you book your next holiday. If you've been dreaming about a holiday set here, then go ahead and book it. It's time to plan your next great escape -- this is a great time to find 5-star hotel deals in South Island! Choose one of our South Island 5-star hotels today and soothe yourself in luxe surroundings at your convenience.


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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 5-star hotels in South Island?
Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa is a top pick for Expedia customers. The Spire Hotel Queenstown and Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery also earn stellar reviews from our travellers. All located in Queenstown, South Island, these 5-star hotels will give you the luxury experience from the instant you enter the lobby.
How much does it cost to stay in a 5-star hotel in South Island?
There are various pricing options for a 5-star hotel in South Island on Expedia. The amount you pay will depend on when you want to travel, trip length and other factors. Compare all of the available properties for your preferred dates and make use of our pricing and other filters to lock in the ideal high-end stay.

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What makes a hotel 5 stars in South Island?
In South Island, a hotel must provide a certain level of high-end amenities to earn 5 stars. These may include on-site gyms, spas and saunas, gourmet restaurants, premium bedding, complimentary luxury toiletries and more. What also sets 5-star hotels apart is their exceptional standard of service. You can look forward to things like nightly turn-down services, concierge services and in-room massages. Some may also offer additional touches like a welcome gift.

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