3 Star Hotels in South Island, New Zealand

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Top South Island 3 Star Hotels

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

3.5 star property
Christchurch City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Spotless room, great check in service, perfect location "
Australia
Michele
The price is €43
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

The Godley Hotel

3.0 star property
Lake Tekapo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (612)
"The staff was very friendly. The room was great and the location was perfect"
United States
JACEK
The Godley Hotel

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge

3.5 star property
Burnside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great room, great staff shuttle at 3 in the morning wonderful, so helpful such lovely people. "
Australia
Pauline
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Airport Gateway Motor Lodge

Pinewood Queenstown

3.0 star property
Boydtown
7.6 out of 10, Good, (620)
"The local ski guides that were living there were absolutely lovely, welcoming us into their home. "
Australia
Nicky
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Pinewood Queenstown

The Hotel Nelson

3.0 star property
Nelson South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great olace to stay."
Australia
Tracey
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
The Hotel Nelson

Kaikoura Quality Suites

3.5 star property
Kaikoura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (357)
"Nice clean tidy room, comfy bed. Nice place to stay."
Australia
DEAN
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Kaikoura Quality Suites

Hotel Give

3.5 star property
Christchurch City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Clean room, easy parking, walkable"
United States
TOM
The price is €50
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Hotel Give

Edit Picton

3.5 star property
Picton
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"room was clean, tidy great location and nice and quiet "
Australia
Thommo
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Edit Picton

Fiordland Hotel

3.0 star property
Te Anau
7.0 out of 10, Good, (595)
"Clean room, staff pleasant, breakfast good"
Australia
Ruth
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Fiordland Hotel

Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau

3.5 star property
Te Anau
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (852)
"Clean accomodation and great location "
Australia
Vanessa
The price is €158
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin

3.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Enjoyed my stay"
Australia
Raade
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin

Wanaka Hotel

3.0 star property
Wanaka
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (702)
"Cafe and restaurant right under/around hotel so it got quite loud at times."
Canada
Leng Suan Priscilla
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Wanaka Hotel

Galaxy Boutique Hotel

3.5 star property
Lake Tekapo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (396)
"This is a unique and wonderful experience. The sky lightvin our room opened up to the most magnificent sky. This was a beautiful hotel!"
United States
Amelia
The price is €237
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Galaxy Boutique Hotel

Lake Tekapo Village Motel

3.5 star property
Lake Tekapo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Awesome view, lots of space, excellent condition"
Australia
Karyn
Lake Tekapo Village Motel

Beachfront Hotel

3.5 star property
Hokitika
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great accommodation and location. Staff were nice and there is a restaurant onsite. "
United States
Mike
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Beachfront Hotel

Lakeside Motel & Apartments

3.5 star property
Te Anau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great rooms, clean and staff was very helpful. "
United States
Stephanie
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Lakeside Motel & Apartments

Melbourne Lodge

3.5 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (760)
"Really clean, looks newly renovated, quiet, close walk to town, lovely staff "
Australia
Natasha
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Melbourne Lodge

ibis Christchurch

3.5 star property
Christchurch City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Very nice for a quick, overnight stay! Be sure to reserve parking in advance, as spots are limited."
Canada
Juana
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
ibis Christchurch

The Muse Christchurch, Art Hotel

3.5 star property
Christchurch City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (335)
"Brilliant location in the heart of the city The staff were friend and great pointing out the bars and restaurants in the area "
Australia
Peter
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Muse Christchurch, Art Hotel

Drifter Christchurch

3.5 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (118)
"The hotel is clean and is located in a central area within walking distance to many must seen sites. The staff was very friendly and nice! "
Australia
Hila
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Drifter Christchurch
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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.

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