What is the most popular destination in South Island?

Based on KAYAK hotel searches, the most popular destination is Queenstown (57% of total searches to South Island). The next most popular destinations are Christchurch (27%) and Wanaka (10%). Searches for hotels in Greymouth (7%) are also popular. Visit our South Island page for the latest deals!

How much is a cheap hotel in South Island?

KAYAK users have found double rooms in South Island for as cheap as R161 ( Christchurch ) in the last 3 days. The average price is R3 888. Visit our South Island page for the latest deals!

South Island Hotels: Compare Hotels in South Island from R8 559/night on KAYAK

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Latest South Island Hotel Deals

MOST POPULARQueenstown

3 stars from R1 075

4+ stars from R1 325

Christchurch

3 stars from R703

4+ stars from R867

Greymouth

3 stars from R1 096

4+ stars from R1 407

Wanaka

3 stars from R785

4+ stars from R1 276

Dunedin

3 stars from R654

4+ stars from R785

Picton

3 stars from R867

4+ stars from R638

Best South Island hotels

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Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Queenstown, New Zealand

8.6Very Good(3564)

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Air conditioning

R3 536+

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BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

Christchurch Central City

8.0Very Good(6363)

Free Wi-Fi

Air conditioning

R818+

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Club Wyndham Wanaka, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Wanaka, New Zealand

8.8Very Good(1710)

Parking

Pool

Air conditioning

R2 044+

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The Victoria Hotel Dunedin

Dunedin CBD

8.2Very Good(3113)

Free Wi-Fi

Air conditioning

R1 647+

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Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Dunedin CBD

8.4Very Good(1406)

Free Wi-Fi

Air conditioning

Wanaka, New Zealand

Parking

Free Wi-Fi

Air conditioning

R3 035+

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Lakeside Motel & Apartments

Te Anau, New Zealand

8.9Very Good(2987)

Parking

Free Wi-Fi

Dunedin CBD

Free Wi-Fi

Air conditioning

R2 123+

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Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels

Te Anau, New Zealand

8.0Very Good(4074)

Campsite

Parking

Free Wi-Fi

Pet-friendly

Air conditioning

Dunedin CBD

Free Wi-Fi

Air conditioning

R2 012+

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Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

Blenheim, New Zealand

9.0Wonderful(2401)

Parking

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Air conditioning

R1 390+

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Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin

Dunedin CBD

7.6Good(3353)

Free Wi-Fi

Air conditioning

R1 701+

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Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights for hotels in South Island

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in South Island with confidence.

How much is a hotel in South Island for tonight?

The best deal for a 3-star hotel room in South Island found by KAYAK users in the last 3 days was R404, while a 4-star hotel the lowest price was R859. The cheapest room found overall was for R163.

How much is a hotel in South Island for this weekend?

The cheapest hotel room in South Island for the upcoming weekend found on KAYAK in the last 3 days was for R150 per night. For the same dates, 3-star hotel rooms have been found for as low as R378 per night and 4-star hotel rooms from R769 per night.

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4 stars and above

3 stars

2 stars and below

Average price (weeknight)	R3 569
Average price (weekend night)	R3 205

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How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their accommodation in South Island for 1 day.

What is the most popular destination in South Island?
Based on KAYAK hotel searches, the most popular destination is Queenstown (57% of total searches to South Island). The next most popular destinations are Christchurch (27%) and Wanaka (10%). Searches for hotels in Greymouth (7%) are also popular.
How much is a cheap hotel in South Island?
KAYAK users have found double rooms in South Island for as cheap as R161 (Christchurch) in the last 3 days. The average price is R3 888.

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KAYAK’s insights for hotels in South Island

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in South Island with confidence.

How much is a hotel in South Island for tonight?

The best deal for a 3-star hotel room in South Island found by KAYAK users in the last 3 days was R404, while a 4-star hotel the lowest price was R859. The cheapest room found overall was for R163.

How much is a hotel in South Island for this weekend?

The cheapest hotel room in South Island for the upcoming weekend found on KAYAK in the last 3 days was for R150 per night. For the same dates, 3-star hotel rooms have been found for as low as R378 per night and 4-star hotel rooms from R769 per night.

How much is a South Island hotel?

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What is the most popular destination in South Island?

Based on KAYAK hotel searches, the most popular destination is Queenstown (57% of total searches to South Island). The next most popular destinations are Christchurch (27%) and Wanaka (10%). Searches for hotels in Greymouth (7%) are also popular.

How much is a cheap hotel in South Island?

KAYAK users have found double rooms in South Island for as cheap as R161 (Christchurch) in the last 3 days. The average price is R3 888.

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