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Top South Island 5 Stars Hotels

LyLo Christchurch
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Close to the airport."
The price is RM324
RM373 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
LyLo Christchurch
Grand Suites Lake Tekapo
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (227)
"Excellent location to Lake Tekapo, less crowded, very spacious and clean rooms with good amenities. Very welcoming staff and check-in & out process was very efficient. "
The price is RM1,303
RM1,499 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Grand Suites Lake Tekapo
Haka House Lake Tekapo
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (343)
"Lake front"
The price is RM492
RM566 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Haka House Lake Tekapo
Sudima Christchurch City
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (474)
"Good value for money. Staff helpful and lovely clean modern room "
The price is RM682
RM785 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Sudima Christchurch City
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Great place to stay, fantastic rooms and awesome views. "
The price is RM553
RM636 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
QT Queenstown
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (966)
"Awesome property with modern well furnished rooms. Welcoming staff and good location. "
The price is RM1,050
RM1,207 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
QT Queenstown
Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1413)
"Clean room, friendly staff, beautiful location and close to the heart of Queenstown "
The price is RM465
RM535 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
The Observatory Hotel Christchurch
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (268)
"Terrific place. "
The price is RM566
RM651 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Observatory Hotel Christchurch
LyLo Queenstown
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (682)
"Convenient location, easy check in, and clean and modern"
The price is RM331
RM381 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
LyLo Queenstown
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Amazing location. Helpful staff"
The price is RM1,025
RM1,179 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
The Mayfair
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (253)
"Booked the Mayfair Suite and loved the room and all the extras it came with. Will definitely be back next time we visit!"
The price is RM733
RM843 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Mayfair
Tasman Holiday Parks - Christchurch
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (920)
"Room was clean, staff are very friendly, safe and quiet, away from the busy roads but also nice and close to supermarkets and mall. Would highly recommend!!"
The price is RM197
RM227 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Tasman Holiday Parks - Christchurch
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"What a fantastic place to stay will definitely be back"
The price is RM315
RM363 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
Sudima Kaikoura
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (422)
"Great hotel "
The price is RM578
RM665 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Sudima Kaikoura
Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (189)
"Beautiful hotel and great room"
The price is RM735
RM845 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef
Millbrook Resort
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (726)
"This is iconic in Arrowtown area. Close to Queenstown & ski resorts. Fantastic restaurants & wine tours. "
The price is RM1,261
RM1,450 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Millbrook Resort
Hotel Montreal
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (251)
"staff were very friendly, rooms were great, food was fantastic"
The price is RM1,051
RM1,208 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Hotel Montreal
Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Very nice hotel"
The price is RM788
RM906 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery
Fino Hotel and Suites
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (840)
"Easy check in process, friendly staff, convenient location- all walkable distance in city area. "
The price is RM547
RM630 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Fino Hotel and Suites
Haka House Wanaka
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (228)
"Very strategic location and parking availability"
The price is RM376
RM432 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Haka House Wanaka
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Stay in Luxury: 5 Star Hotels in South Island

There's nothing wrong with enjoying the finer things in life. Indulge your every desire on your upcoming leisure time. Treat yourself with a stay in a 5-star hotel during your South Island trip. You'll join the multitudes of holidaymakers who have made South Island so fashionable recently. You can also expect excellent customer service from these hotels, so get ready to kick back and indulge. Don't wait any longer. Reserve one of our 5-star hotels in South Island and indulge in the finer things in life for a while.

5-Star Hotels in South Island

You'll have a wonderful time at one of these 5-star hotels. Exceptional customer care, luxurious bedding, and deeply relaxing spa offerings are waiting for you. You're sure to find exactly the accommodation you need. You can also expect excellent customer service from these hotels, so get ready for a wonderful adventure. What kind of amenities will make your stay a wonderful one? 24-hour room service, so you can order that berry tart in the wee hours of the morning? A body scrub that will leave you feeling refreshed and alive? Butler services? Whatever it is your heart desires, you're bound to find it here. Don't want to take our word for it? Explore our listings and pick the perfect accommodation for your needs. 

But you aren't going to spend your entire holiday in your room, of course. You're in luck. From doing a bit of shopping to embracing the great outdoors, you'll never be bored on this retreat. No matter what's on your agenda, the 5-star hotels in South Island are waiting for you to relax after an exciting day.

Make Your Escape

The results are in, and South Island 5-star hotels are the place to be when you book your next holiday. If you've been dreaming about a holiday set here, then go ahead and book it. It's time to plan your next great escape -- this is a great time to find 5-star hotel deals in South Island! Choose one of our South Island 5-star hotels today and soothe yourself in luxe surroundings at your convenience.


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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 5-star hotels in South Island?
Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa is a top pick for Expedia customers. The Spire Hotel Queenstown and Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery also earn stellar reviews from our travellers. All located in Queenstown, South Island, these 5-star hotels will give you the luxury experience from the instant you enter the lobby.
How much does it cost to stay in a 5-star hotel in South Island?
There are various pricing options for a 5-star hotel in South Island on Expedia. The amount you pay will depend on when you want to travel, trip length and other factors. Compare all of the available properties for your preferred dates and make use of our pricing and other filters to lock in the ideal high-end stay.

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What makes a hotel 5 stars in South Island?
In South Island, a hotel must provide a certain level of high-end amenities to earn 5 stars. These may include on-site gyms, spas and saunas, gourmet restaurants, premium bedding, complimentary luxury toiletries and more. What also sets 5-star hotels apart is their exceptional standard of service. You can look forward to things like nightly turn-down services, concierge services and in-room massages. Some may also offer additional touches like a welcome gift.

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