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Our top choices for South Island 3-star hotels

Restaurant
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
3.5 star property
Christchurch City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"very good place to stay will definitely go again"
Australia
Fred
The price is S$62
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Premium bedding, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
3.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Staff were courteous, rooms were clean, tidy and comfortable bed was so lovely,food was great 10/10 thank you we will be back"
Australia
Debbie
The price is S$134
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Restaurant
The Godley Hotel

The Godley Hotel

The Godley Hotel
3.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (637)
"Staff was very friendly "
United States
Jenny
The price is S$247
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
The Godley Hotel
Bed sheets, alarm clocks
Fiordland Hotel

Fiordland Hotel

Fiordland Hotel
3.0 star property
Te Anau
7.0 out of 10, Good, (623)
"All round good experience "
Australia
Wendy
The price is S$151
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Fiordland Hotel
Restaurant
The Muse Christchurch, Art Hotel

The Muse Christchurch, Art Hotel

The Muse Christchurch, Art Hotel
4.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (344)
"Very elegant and modern. Clean, quiet and centrally located."
United States
Shai
The price is S$147
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
The Muse Christchurch, Art Hotel
Front of property
Pinewood Queenstown

Pinewood Queenstown

Pinewood Queenstown
3.0 star property
Boydtown
7.6 out of 10, Good, (652)
"Clean comfortable suite with dedicated parking a few blocks from downtown "
United States
C
The price is S$105
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Pinewood Queenstown
Hypo-allergenic bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe
Airport Gateway Motor Lodge

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Burnside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Helpful staff, spacious rooms, kitchenette and onsite restaurant with amazing vegetarian options. "
United States
Santosh
The price is S$109
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Airport Gateway Motor Lodge
Terrace/patio
Kaikoura Quality Suites

Kaikoura Quality Suites

Kaikoura Quality Suites
3.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (388)
"Friendly staff, clean room & comfortable bed"
Australia
Bridget
The price is S$133
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Kaikoura Quality Suites
Exterior detail
Hotel Give

Hotel Give

Hotel Give
3.5 star property
Christchurch City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Lovely 2 night stay in Christchurch. Good location and plenty around to see and do."
United Kingdom
Daisy
The price is S$71
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Hotel Give
Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson
3.0 star property
Nelson South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
"Clean, quiet room on the main floor, superb shower. Easy drive to dining and entertainment in central Nelson. Would stay again!"
Canada
Lynwood
The price is S$141
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
The Hotel Nelson
Local cuisine
Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau

Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau

Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau
3.5 star property
Te Anau
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (867)
"Good location, clean room and staff"
United States
Nikunj
The price is S$261
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau
Restaurant
ibis Christchurch

ibis Christchurch

ibis Christchurch
3.5 star property
Christchurch City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great breakfast and location."
United States
Tham Wan
The price is S$114
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
ibis Christchurch
Lake view
Wanaka Hotel

Wanaka Hotel

Wanaka Hotel
3.0 star property
Wanaka
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (717)
"Excellent location- just a short walk to the lake and shops. Room is clean and comfortable. The reception staff is helpful and friendly. Will definitely book this place if I visit Wanaka again."
Singapore
Wai Shir
The price is S$172
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Wanaka Hotel
Living area
Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel
3.5 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (728)
"Staff was nice and helpful "
United States
Pradeep
The price is S$237
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Alpine Motel
Living area
Edit Picton

Edit Picton

Edit Picton
3.5 star property
Picton
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Lovely helpful staff and great facilities."
Australia
Hannah
The price is S$126
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Edit Picton
Sun deck
Beachfront Hotel

Beachfront Hotel

Beachfront Hotel
3.5 star property
Hokitika
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1012)
"Clean room, helpful staff"
Canada
Katherine
The price is S$136
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Beachfront Hotel
Outdoor spa tub
Archway Motel & Chalets

Archway Motel & Chalets

Archway Motel & Chalets
3.0 star property
Wanaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (384)
"amazing friendly staffs and owners"
United States
OA
The price is S$288
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Archway Motel & Chalets
Living area
Quest on Cambridge

Quest on Cambridge

Quest on Cambridge
3.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (258)
"Good location and functional."
United States
Kostya
The price is S$153
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Quest on Cambridge
Outdoor dining
Cardrona Hotel

Cardrona Hotel

Cardrona Hotel
3.0 star property
Cardrona
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (711)
"An amazing place to stay! Beautiful surroundings, great atmosphere, friendly staff, and delicious food. The Cardrona Hotel made our New year trip memorable!"
Australia
Arun
Cardrona Hotel
Balcony
Hotel St Clair

Hotel St Clair

Hotel St Clair
3.5 star property
St. Clair
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (736)
"Friendly staff. Great view. Dining options were somewhat limited due to holidays. East access to beach and walking path."
United States
Brian
The price is S$181
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Hotel St Clair
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Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

123 Princes Street Dunedin
The price is S$115 per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
S$115
1 Feb - 2 Feb
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Find Your Ideal 3 Star Hotel in South Island

There's a reason the top 3-star hotels in South Island, New Zealand are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in South Island, you'll get affordable rates at these mid-range properties. Check through our listings and you'll find some hotels may even give you access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centres, and spacious rooms.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in South Island?
You'll discover a range of 3-star hotels around South Island. Our guests recommend staying at YHA Queenstown Central - Hostel in Queenstown. It comes with a lake view and a nearby beach, and is roughly 0.16 kilometres southwest of downtown. The Lofts Apartments is also popular. Around 0.16 kilometres southwest of the centre of Queenstown, it offers first-run movie services and private winery tours.
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in South Island?
Book a 3-star hotel and you can look forward to tidy and comfortable rooms and amenities such as WiFi, gyms and tea and coffee makers. These lodgings may also include a bar and restaurant. Upgrade your South Island holiday by choosing a 4-star hotel. With things like a wellness centre, round-the-clock room service and premium toiletries, you'll experience an enhanced level of relaxation and comfort.