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Our top choices for South Island romantic hotels

Cardrona Hotel

Cardrona Hotel
3.0 star property
Cardrona
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (809 reviews)
"Incredible family holiday stay - delicious food, wonderful staff, comfortable room! "
Australia
Julianne
The price is ฿3,379
฿3,885 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Cardrona Hotel

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
4.5 star property
Frankton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (802 reviews)
"Nice place to stay near to everything, it was clean."
Australia
Yasir
The price is ฿4,739
฿5,450 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Sudima Christchurch Airport

Sudima Christchurch Airport
4.5 star property
Christchurch Airport
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,154 reviews)
"Central for the airport, hotels and the bus stop"
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is ฿2,988
฿3,437 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Sudima Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport
4.5 star property
Christchurch Airport
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,077 reviews)
"Only one night, but a short walk from the Christchurch airport. Very clean comfortable room and polite staff."
Australia
Theodore
The price is ฿4,488
฿5,162 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Novotel Christchurch Airport

Sudima Kaikoura

Sudima Kaikoura
5.0 star property
Kaikoura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (606 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
Australia
Peter
The price is ฿3,154
฿3,627 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Sudima Kaikoura

Brookside Motel

Brookside Motel
2.0 star property
Rolleston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Great place to stay as always in the heart of rolleston"
Australia
Raymond
The price is ฿2,486
฿2,859 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Brookside Motel

Braemar Lodge And Spa

Braemar Lodge And Spa
4.5 star property
Hanmer Springs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (783 reviews)
"Thanks for being dog friendly."
Australia
Li
The price is ฿4,283
฿4,925 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Braemar Lodge And Spa

The Boathouse Lodge

The Boathouse Lodge
2.0 star property
Picton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (211 reviews)
"Cheap, friendly and convenient place to stay in Picton. Tea, coffee, milk, bread etc available in the kitchen. Free, easy parking. I would stay again"
United Kingdom
DYLAN
The price is ฿1,427
฿1,641 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Boathouse Lodge

Heartland Hotel Haast

Heartland Hotel Haast
3.0 star property
Haast
7.8 out of 10, Good, (737 reviews)
"Great staff, great food lovely clean place to stay and so easy to find! Will definitely stay again!!!!"
Australia
Michelle
The price is ฿2,236
฿2,571 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Heartland Hotel Haast

Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse
4.5 star property
Fernhill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (656 reviews)
"Great stay!!!! Will definitely be back :)"
Australia
Roxanne
The price is ฿8,743
฿10,054 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Kamana Lakehouse
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South Island attractions for couples

South Island, New Zealand, offers a wealth of experiences for discerning travellers eager for adventure and quality. Begin your journey in Queenstown, the adventure capital, where you can indulge in bungee jumping or take a scenic gondola ride to absorb breathtaking views of Lake Wakatipu. Just a short drive away, the pristine landscapes of Fiordland National Park beckon; here, a cruise through the majestic Milford Sound unveils cascading waterfalls and towering cliffs, a sight that will be etched in your memory. For a family-friendly excursion, head to the picturesque town of Hanmer Springs, famous for its thermal pools and exhilarating outdoor activities, including jet boating and mountain biking. A visit to the Marlborough region is a must for wine enthusiasts, where you can savour exquisite Sauvignon Blanc in its world-renowned vineyards. Finally, the vibrant city of Christchurch, with its stunning botanical gardens and innovative street art, provides a rich cultural experience. Consider staying in Queenstown, where luxury hotels offer stunning lake views and personalised service, ensuring your family feels pampered after a day of exploration. With a variety of high-end accommodations available, you can enjoy a seamless blend of adventure and relaxation, knowing that every detail of your stay is taken care of.

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