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Our top choices for South Island 4-star hotels

A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

1. La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
4.0 star property
Frankton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,701 reviews)
"Quiet spot nice staff"
Australia
Russell
The price is CA $216
CA $248 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 12 - Dec 13
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
A bedroom with a large bed, a view of a lake and mountains, and a balcony with a chair.

2. Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels

Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels
4.5 star property
Te Anau
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great access to swimming!"
United States
Cyra
The price is CA $80
CA $93 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Te Anau Lakeview Holiday Park & Motels
A golf course with a lake and mountains in the background.

3. Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,086 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"
Australia
Jennifer
The price is CA $281
CA $323 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
A balcony with wicker furniture and a glass table overlooking a mountain and lake.

4. Copthorne Hotel and Apartments Queenstown Lakeview

Copthorne Hotel and Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
3.5 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Good location, excellent food all around great place to stay."
Australia
Eliot
The price is CA $241
CA $277 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Copthorne Hotel and Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
A terrace with white bar stools and tables overlooking a mountainous landscape and a body of water.

5. Mi-pad Queenstown

Mi-pad Queenstown
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice one to stay, very close to city center."
Australia
Yujia
The price is CA $227
CA $267 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Mi-pad Queenstown
A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a bar counter, and a seating area.

6. Carnmore Hotel Christchurch

Carnmore Hotel Christchurch
4.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (967 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
James
The price is CA $119
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Carnmore Hotel Christchurch
A modern interior with a staircase leading to a lower level, glass doors, and a prominent blue artwork on the wall.

7. Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
4.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location with a good size room."
Australia
Tim
The price is CA $110
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
A modern bar area with seating, a counter with a logo, and a view of the outside.

8. Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG
4.5 star property
Frankton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (784 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Australia
Isaac
The price is CA $191
CA $219 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG
A group of people seated on wicker furniture facing a lake with mountains in the background.

9. Edgewater Hotel

Edgewater Hotel
4.5 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay with great views"
Australia
Sunny
The price is CA $376
CA $433 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Edgewater Hotel
A spacious lobby with a modern bar area, seating arrangements, and a large window providing natural light.

10. Novotel Christchurch Airport

Novotel Christchurch Airport
4.5 star property
Christchurch Airport
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,123 reviews)
"Nice clean modern room, adjacent to terminal."
United States
Robert
The price is CA $246
CA $283 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Novotel Christchurch Airport
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window offering a view of the cityscape.

11. Sudima Christchurch Airport

Sudima Christchurch Airport
4.5 star property
Christchurch Airport
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,171 reviews)
"Great stay, very convenient to airport"
Australia
Heather
The price is CA $228
CA $262 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Sudima Christchurch Airport
A modern dining area with a high ceiling, large windows, and a view of mountains and a lake.

12. Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse
4.5 star property
Fernhill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (707 reviews)
"The rooms were clean. The staff was friendly and helpful. The beds were comfortable and breakfast was tasty."
United States
Edward
The price is CA $338
CA $388 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Kamana Lakehouse
A couple dining at an outdoor restaurant with a view of a modern building and lush greenery in the background.

13. Commodore Airport Hotel

Commodore Airport Hotel
4.5 star property
Burnside
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly staff, convenient location near airport, with many amenities to enjoy."
United States
Pedro
The price is CA $214
CA $248 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Commodore Airport Hotel
A person at a table with a view of mountains and a body of water.

14. Peppers Bluewater Resort

Peppers Bluewater Resort
4.5 star property
Lake Tekapo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,436 reviews)
"Beautiful property in a perfect location. Will definitely come back."
United States
Perlita
The price is CA $274
CA $315 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Peppers Bluewater Resort
A historic building with a modern extension, featuring a classic facade and a contemporary glass structure.

15. Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
4.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"great service, wonderful rooms, helpful and friendly staff"
Australia
Sigalo
The price is CA $106
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
A buffet area with various food items, wooden ceiling, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

16. Distinction Luxmore Hotel

Distinction Luxmore Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Anau
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Convenient, clean and well maintained. Perfect for our needs. Buffet breakfast was good."
Australia
Maree
The price is CA $255
CA $293 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Distinction Luxmore Hotel
A bar area with a neon-lit ceiling, a counter with a marble-like front, and shelves with bottles.

17. Christchurch City Hotel

Christchurch City Hotel
4.0 star property
Christchurch City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (719 reviews)
"Located in the middle of town which I love and very easy access"
Singapore
Eugene
The price is CA $187
CA $215 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Christchurch City Hotel
A balcony with a fire feature, seating, and a view of snow-capped mountains.

18. Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown by IHG

Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown by IHG
4.5 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Lovely central location, gorgeous mountain views."
Australia
Karen
The price is CA $361
CA $415 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown by IHG
A modern hotel with a central courtyard, surrounded by residential buildings, with a mountain range in the background.

19. voco Queenstown by IHG

voco Queenstown by IHG
4.5 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"This hotel was pretty perfect! Location was great, centrally located to the shops and restaurants on waterfront! View was amazing! Staff was fantastic and friendly! It was a great stay"
United States
Danielle
The price is CA $246
CA $283 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 12 - Dec 13
voco Queenstown by IHG
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of a patio with outdoor furniture, and a sliding glass door.

20. 175 Metropolitan Executive Motel on Riccarton

175 Metropolitan Executive Motel on Riccarton
4.0 star property
Riccarton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (627 reviews)
"Clean room, easy check in and check out"
United States
Trung
The price is CA $95
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
175 Metropolitan Executive Motel on Riccarton

Top South Island Hotel Reviews

A couple dining at an outdoor restaurant with a view of a modern building and lush greenery in the background.
Commodore Airport Hotel

Commodore Airport Hotel

Commodore Airport Hotel
Burnside

10/10 Excellent

The hotel easy to get to. Airport pick up was fast and very friendly The room was fantastic and nice a quite. Would stay here again. 😊💕
Canada
Jo-ann
Reviewed October 23, 2026
Commodore Airport Hotel

Find out more about South Island

If you’re looking for a spot with great rates, just-for-you amenities, and a world of luxurious little perks, the best 4 Stars hotels in South Island are calling your name. Known for providing first-rate service in amazing locations, each of the South Island 4 Stars hotels lets discerning travelers bask in an unforgettable experience.

Kick back in your spacious room. Relax in the lobby’s sumptuous surroundings. Start the day with delicious room service, and then use the complimentary body care items to freshen up before you head out for the day.

It’s all waiting for you at the top four star hotels in South Island. Plus, when you book with Expedia.ca, you might find a cheap deal on a 4 Stars hotel in South Island, New Zealand, neighbourhoods near the most popular attractions, so you can see the sights and bask in the discounts all in one trip. Whether you’re planning a romantic retreat or simply want to experience everything the area has to offer, the top South Island hotels with 4 Stars provide everything you need to unwind in style.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best 4-star hotels in South Island?

According to reviews by Expedia customers, Browns Boutique Hotel is among the standout 4-star hotels in South Island. Located in Queenstown, it has a terrace and pillow top mattresses. Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown, an IHG Hotel is another popular pick in this city. Also rated 4 stars and featuring concierge services and room service, you're guaranteed a comfortable stay.

How much does it cost to stay in a 4-star hotel in South Island?

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What's the difference between 5-star and 4-star hotels in South Island?

Offering an inviting guest experience and upmarket surroundings, 4-star hotels are a wonderful option for your South Island trip. These types of stays generally feature lots of handy amenities that make it simple to unpack and relax — think 24-hour room service, restaurants and pools. Or get a taste of the high life at a 5-star hotel designed to spoil you with high-end perks and amenities. Full-service health clubs, complimentary toiletries and fine dining are typically featured at these deluxe retreats.

Does South Island have any 4-star all-inclusive resorts?

Search for your perfect 4-star retreat in South Island by using our handy "All inclusive" filter. Expedia also offers standard 4-star options like Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown, an IHG Hotel and Browns Boutique Hotel. These popular properties in Queenstown are favourites of travellers who prefer upmarket surroundings and exceptional service.

Are there any 4-star casino hotels in South Island?

Use our convenient filters to narrow down your South Island search by star rating, amenities and more. Whether you're looking for the full gaming resort experience or just want to give Lady Luck a try while living in the lap of 4-star style, you're sure to find a stay that strikes the ideal balance between entertainment and relaxation.

What are the top 4-star apartments in South Island?

You'll discover some excellent 4-star apartments throughout South Island, including in Queenstown. Shotover Penthouse And Spa By Staysouth is a top stay here that includes a lake view and a terrace. Chambers City Centre Penthouse will also help you appreciate this city like a true local. A furnished balcony and mountain views are a couple of its amenities.

Are there any 4-star hotels near Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?

Reduce your journey time and stress levels by picking Novotel Christchurch Airport, a 4-star escape around 0.32 kilometres from Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC). Alternatively, check in to another upmarket option in South Island, Sudima Christchurch Airport. This top-rated retreat is conveniently situated 0.48 kilometres from the terminal.