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The Observatory Hotel Christchurch 5 stars

Hotel in Christchurch City-Centre, Christchurch

Ideally situated in Christchurch, The Observatory Hotel Christchurch features a buffet breakfast and free WiFi throughout the property. 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
1,252 reviews
Price from
£147
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. Great room, clean and well appointed. Staff were outstanding!

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9.2
Superb
1,149 reviews
Price from
£156
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. Very clean and comfortable. Friendly staff

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9.2
Superb
1,091 reviews
Price from
£97
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. location to the airport is great! super clean too

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9.1
Superb
2,022 reviews
Price from
£119
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. Extremely helpful and friendly staff, especially Sam the concierge.

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9
Superb
1,554 reviews
Price from
£132
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. Very friendly staff warm Hotel loved it

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9.1
Superb
1,166 reviews
Price from
£94
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. It’s interesting to sleep in such a famous place. Hotel is renovated and clean. We had a delicious dinner, and no matter that the restaurant was full, they have table for us as guests.

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9
Superb
1,171 reviews
Price from
£81
per night

Commodore Airport Hotel Christchurch 4.5 stars

Hotel in 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. The transfer service is amazing, they can take you anywhere near the airport at any time or pick you up at your designated location.

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9.1
Superb
1,343 reviews
Price from
£136
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. Nice room, great staff, highly recommended!

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9
Superb
1,174 reviews
Price from
£242
per night

Grand Suites Lake Tekapo 4 stars

Hotel in Lake Tekapo

Located in Lake Tekapo, 44 km from Mt. Dobson, Grand Suites Lake Tekapo provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. Nice facilities. Clean and comfortable.

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9.2
Superb
376 reviews
Price from
£267
per night

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