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The Observatory Hotel Christchurch 5 stars

Hotel in Christchurch City-Centre, Christchurch

Situated in Christchurch, 300 metres from Canterbury Museum, The Observatory Hotel Christchurch features accommodation with a fitness centre and private parking. Historical building looking like Hogwarts with a great vine club restaurant, near Botanic Gardens and Museum. Beautiful design and atmosphere. Nice lounge downstairs.

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9.2
Superb
1,014 reviews
Price from
£115
per night

Quest Queenstown Apartments Remarkables Park 4 stars

Hotel in Queenstown

Featuring 4-star accommodation, Quest Queenstown Apartments Remarkables Park is located in Queenstown, 3 km from Queenstown Event Centre and 9.3 km from Skyline Gondola and Luge. great facility and nice service

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9.2
Superb
1,770 reviews
Price from
£106
per night

Sudima Christchurch City 5 stars

Hotel in Christchurch City-Centre, Christchurch

New in 2019, this 5-star boutique hotel is ideally located on Victoria Street in the city of Christchurch, amongst a variety of cafes, restaurants and bars. amazing service! super clean! great food! amazing staff! the staff are exceptional! the rooms have all the conveniences you need: fridge, microwave that also can be a convection oven, dishwasher, fridge, Amazon echo, free laundry, etc…

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9
Superb
1,613 reviews
Price from
£111
per night

Poshtel

Hotel in Oamaru

Boasting a shared lounge, bar and views of city, Poshtel is situated in Oamaru, 38 km from Moeraki Boulders. The accommodation features luggage storage space and free WiFi throughout the property. The most amazing property, very quirky with each room having a different theme. Fantastic staff!

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9.1
Superb
1,093 reviews
Price from
£85
per night

Cardrona Hotel 3.5 stars

Hotel in Cardrona

Cardrona Hotel features an iconic on-site restaurant and bar. You can enjoy the picturesque gardens while sipping a drink on the patio. Lovely historical hotel. Great outdoor seating near fire. Very unique and country vibes. Great restaurant, great food. The atmosphere especially was so amazing. It was like you were transported to an old German countryside inn. Very one of a kind. Staff were so awesome. Very informative and helpful. The room and beds were clean and comfy, bathroom clean and generally clean.

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9
Superb
1,131 reviews
Price from
£72
per night

Commodore Airport Hotel Christchurch 4.5 stars

Hotel in Burnside, Christchurch

Situated just 5 minutes from Christchurch International Airport, this hotel offers a free 24-hour airport shuttle service, plus an indoor swimming pool, a hot tub, sauna and a fitness centre. Hotel staff and room facility.

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9.1
Superb
1,106 reviews
Price from
£109
per night

The Rees Hotel & Luxury Apartments 5 stars

Hotel in Queenstown

The Rees Hotel & Apartments offers lakefront accommodation with private balconies and spectacular views. It features free WiFi and a free shuttle to the centre of Queenstown. I like the property when I arrive for checking in and I even more like it when I open the door of the unit. I got the room at level 7 where the view is facing the lake. The view is superb

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9
Superb
1,151 reviews
Price from
£167
per night

Grand Suites Lake Tekapo 4 stars

Hotel in Lake Tekapo

Grand Suites Lake Tekapo is set in Lake Tekapo. Featuring a terrace, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. the owners/managers were incredibly friendly and recommended places. Made our stay very personal and very welcoming

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9.2
Superb
343 reviews
Price from
£287
per night

The Mayfair 5 stars

Hotel in Christchurch City-Centre, Christchurch

Situated in Christchurch, 1 km from Canterbury Museum, The Mayfair features accommodation with a fitness centre, private parking, a restaurant and a bar. Very clean and neat , spacious rooms with a touch of luxury

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9.2
Superb
993 reviews
Price from
£159
per night

Golden Hotel

Hotel in Riccarton, Christchurch

Set in Christchurch, 2.7 km from Christchurch Railway Station, Golden Hotel offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. Friendly staff, very considerate. Nice spacious room with kitchen.

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9.3
Superb
840 reviews
Price from
£68
per night

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