Title: Find the Best South Island Hostels from CA $62 | Expedia.ca [South Island Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/South-Island.dx6052692)[Hotels in South Island](https://expedia.ca/South-Island-Hotels.d6052692.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in South Island](https://expedia.ca/South-Island-Vacation-Rentals.d6052692.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to South Island](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-South-Island.d6052692.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in South Island](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-South-Island.d6052692.Travel-Guide-Activities)[South Island Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-South-Island.d6052692.Car-Rental-Guide)[South Island Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/South-Island.d6052692.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Queenstown which includes a river or creek and boating](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/180018/2948ba2b-7820-4b5e-8e27-7fb5d6789242.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/180018/2948ba2b-7820-4b5e-8e27-7fb5d6789242.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Next weekend [Feb 6 - Feb 8](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6052692&startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&adults=2&lodging=HOSTEL&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [Feb 13 - Feb 15](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6052692&startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&adults=2&lodging=HOSTEL&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In one month [Feb 27 - Mar 1](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6052692&startDate=2026-02-27&endDate=2026-03-01&adults=2&lodging=HOSTEL&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two months [Mar 27 - Mar 29](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6052692&startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&adults=2&lodging=HOSTEL&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Our top choices for South Island hostels ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21480000/21478800/21478753/ece2f0f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21480000/21478800/21478753/a1956708.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21480000/21478800/21478753/2a424165.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21480000/21478800/21478753/414eaa04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Eden's Edge Lodge [](https://www.expedia.ca/Riwaka-Hotels-Edens-Edge-Lodge.h21478753.Hotel-Information) Riwaka 9.6/10 Exceptional (149 reviews) "Great location and Lodge. We really enjoyed our stay. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Marco CA $108 CA $125 total includes taxes & fees Feb 7 - Feb 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Riwaka-Hotels-Edens-Edge-Lodge.h21478753.Hotel-Information) ![Classic House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15890000/15886200/15886153/936d5db6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium House | Deep soaking bathtub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15890000/15886200/15886153/ac7ed1b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic House | Living room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15890000/15886200/15886153/c984ceab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium House | In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15890000/15886200/15886153/7cc3cdd0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Barn Cabins & Camp [](https://www.expedia.ca/Marahau-Hotels-The-Barn-Cabins-Camping.h15886153.Hotel-Information) Marahau 9.2/10 Wonderful (155 reviews) "Amenities, a movie room for the tired kids, amazing coffee and food in site. Loved the location! " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Chelsey CA $98 CA $114 total includes taxes & fees Feb 13 - Feb 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Marahau-Hotels-The-Barn-Cabins-Camping.h15886153.Hotel-Information) ![Shared kitchen facilities](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15620000/15616500/15616452/394366d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15620000/15616500/15616452/664860e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15620000/15616500/15616452/a5a7b507.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15620000/15616500/15616452/5bc941d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### LyLo Christchurch [](https://www.expedia.ca/Christchurch-Hotels-Jucy-Snooze-Christchurch.h15616452.Hotel-Information) Christchurch Airport 8.4/10 Very good (1,000 reviews) "Excellent stay near airport and nice hostel environment." ![Singapore](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/sg.svg) Sanjeev CA $124 CA $142 total includes taxes & fees Feb 8 - Feb 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Christchurch-Hotels-Jucy-Snooze-Christchurch.h15616452.Hotel-Information) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4930000/4922100/4922068/77ffd581.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4930000/4922100/4922068/41170129.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4930000/4922100/4922068/579a8cb8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4930000/4922100/4922068/c6c0a12f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Haka House Lake Tekapo [](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-YHA-Lake-Tekapo.h4922068.Hotel-Information) Lake Tekapo 8.6/10 Excellent (387 reviews) "Clean rooms, warm hospitality, very convenient location, good securities." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Eiichi CA $395 CA $455 total includes taxes & fees Feb 3 - Feb 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-YHA-Lake-Tekapo.h4922068.Hotel-Information) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3850000/3848400/3848386/a6f70977.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room, Shared Bathroom | Mountain view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3850000/3848400/3848386/c3dc4bc3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3850000/3848400/3848386/293cae08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3850000/3848400/3848386/f8920a01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kinloch Wilderness Retreat [](https://www.expedia.ca/Queenstown-Hotels-Kinloch-Wilderness-Retreat.h3848386.Hotel-Information) Kinloch 8.4/10 Very good (129 reviews) "Absolutely fantastic retreat close to all the great hikes on the South Island!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Sarah CA $156 CA $181 total includes taxes & fees Mar 4 - Mar 5 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Queenstown-Hotels-Kinloch-Wilderness-Retreat.h3848386.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Cabin, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625000/9624945/0b9b9abb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625000/9624945/faafc2da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625000/9624945/ff185dda.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Cabin, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625000/9624945/42650324.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Te Nikau Retreat - Hostel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Greymouth-Hotels-Te-Nikau-Retreat.h9624945.Hotel-Information) Te Miko 8.2/10 Very good (205 reviews) "Ok for 1 night" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Toshi CA $68 CA $78 total includes taxes & fees Feb 3 - Feb 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Greymouth-Hotels-Te-Nikau-Retreat.h9624945.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82860000/82851700/82851674/ad7b4eb5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Basic Quadruple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82860000/82851700/82851674/2e99d6ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82860000/82851700/82851674/9d19eb4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82860000/82851700/82851674/be40c3fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mountain House [](https://www.expedia.ca/Arthurs-Pass-National-Park-Hotels-Mountain-House-Arthurs-Pass.h82851674.Hotel-Information) Arthur's Pass National Park 9.6/10 Exceptional (4 reviews) "Nice hostel with good kitchen space " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Kenny CA $79 CA $92 total includes taxes & fees Feb 22 - Feb 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Arthurs-Pass-National-Park-Hotels-Mountain-House-Arthurs-Pass.h82851674.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99110000/99101600/99101506/a770ddc5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99110000/99101600/99101506/7d23aaaa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99110000/99101600/99101506/d7d74528.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99110000/99101600/99101506/c260f99e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Brownston Hostel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Wanaka-Hotels-73-Brownston-Street.h99101506.Hotel-Information) Wanaka 8.6/10 Excellent (110 reviews) "Awesome location, well-run place." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Benjamin R CA $107 CA $123 total includes taxes & fees Mar 3 - Mar 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Wanaka-Hotels-73-Brownston-Street.h99101506.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36330000/36322300/36322246/w3000h2295x0y1-971e1eb0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Traditional Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (Mary's Cottage) | Laundry](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36330000/36322300/36322246/6deedcce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![McEnaneys Queen | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36330000/36322300/36322246/c6fcaffd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![McEnaneys Queen | In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36330000/36322300/36322246/d5aabf6e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kumara Historic Cottages - Hostel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kumara-Hotels-The-Undertaker-Backpackers.h36322246.Hotel-Information) Kumara 9.0/10 Wonderful (30 reviews) "We enjoyed our stay. Good food. Nice staff. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Alma CA $130 CA $150 total includes taxes & fees Feb 2 - Feb 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Kumara-Hotels-The-Undertaker-Backpackers.h36322246.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122300000/122296400/122296304/ea563b3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122300000/122296400/122296304/9637a1a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122300000/122296400/122296304/ce8f1b2d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double or Twin Room, Mountain View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122300000/122296400/122296304/ab86f537.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Forest Lodge [](https://www.expedia.ca/Craigieburn-Forest-Park-Hotels-Forest-Lodge.h122296304.Hotel-Information) Craigieburn Forest Park 7.0/10 Good (2 reviews) "The host fantastic, we had the place to ourselves basically. The views were great." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Andrew CA $36 CA $82 total includes taxes & fees Feb 3 - Feb 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Craigieburn-Forest-Park-Hotels-Forest-Lodge.h122296304.Hotel-Information) ![Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37916800/37916736/32616ce6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37916800/37916736/3b3c18bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37916800/37916736/721bf8b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37916800/37916736/5483255e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Duke Hostel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Greymouth-Hotels-The-Duke-Hostel.h37916736.Hotel-Information) Greymouth 8.6/10 Excellent (74 reviews) "Have stayed couple of times. Staff were very accommodating and kind. Room was nice and comfy. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Jaypee CA $53 CA $62 total includes taxes & fees Feb 25 - Feb 26 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Greymouth-Hotels-The-Duke-Hostel.h37916736.Hotel-Information) ![Down comforters, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7210000/7209700/7209689/a36170c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7210000/7209700/7209689/6ecb9d8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7210000/7209700/7209689/28fb314c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Down comforters, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7210000/7209700/7209689/84fab6ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### TripInn Modern Motels & Affordable Accommodation [](https://www.expedia.ca/Westport-Hotels-TripInn-Hostel.h7209689.Hotel-Information) Westport 8.8/10 Excellent (22 reviews) "Nice accommodation and great staff." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) adam CA $94 CA $108 total includes taxes & fees Feb 2 - Feb 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Westport-Hotels-TripInn-Hostel.h7209689.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19380000/19371800/19371783/6d4e0036.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19380000/19371800/19371783/8d01614c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19380000/19371800/19371783/dc485426.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19380000/19371800/19371783/3fa03deb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### LyLo Queenstown [](https://www.expedia.ca/Queenstown-Hotels-JUCY-Snooze-Queenstown.h19371783.Hotel-Information) Queenstown City Centre 8.4/10 Very good (712 reviews) "Clean room, great staffs, convenient location for tours." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Eiichi CA $198 CA $228 total includes taxes & fees Mar 3 - Mar 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Queenstown-Hotels-JUCY-Snooze-Queenstown.h19371783.Hotel-Information) ![Sauna](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3980000/3978300/3978257/62552083.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3980000/3978300/3978257/0e008596.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3980000/3978300/3978257/f2406181.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3980000/3978300/3978257/7fd09206.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Haka House Franz Josef [](https://www.expedia.ca/Franz-Josef-Glacier-Hotels-YHA-Franz-Josef-Hostel.h3978257.Hotel-Information) Franz Josef Glacier 8.4/10 Very good (89 reviews) "Love this place , starting from checking in to communal areas , amenities, customer service . Everything was perfect " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Muhammad CA $128 CA $148 total includes taxes & fees Feb 8 - Feb 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Franz-Josef-Glacier-Hotels-YHA-Franz-Josef-Hostel.h3978257.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624700/9624615/14cffdef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Queen & Single Room With Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624700/9624615/5fa85b24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624700/9624615/d4c3434d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624700/9624615/e5499e65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Motueka-Hotels-The-White-Elephant-Accommodation.h9624615.Hotel-Information) Motueka 8.6/10 Excellent (122 reviews) "It suited my needs and the bed was comfortable. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Jodie CA $82 CA $95 total includes taxes & fees Feb 15 - Feb 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Motueka-Hotels-The-White-Elephant-Accommodation.h9624615.Hotel-Information) ![Queen Ensuite | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24260000/24257400/24257397/6faf2846.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24260000/24257400/24257397/72a0a0a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Queen Ensuite ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24260000/24257400/24257397/148ac0f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24260000/24257400/24257397/b3b5fe03.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers [](https://www.expedia.ca/Picton-Hotels-Tombstone-Motel.h24257397.Hotel-Information) Picton 9.2/10 Wonderful (217 reviews) "Very cool place to stay, Spa pool, unique stay! Very close to ferry " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Gloria CA $86 CA $99 total includes taxes & fees Feb 4 - Feb 5 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Picton-Hotels-Tombstone-Motel.h24257397.Hotel-Information) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3890000/3883900/3883823/ce856b97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3890000/3883900/3883823/828f1709.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3890000/3883900/3883823/025d364e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3890000/3883900/3883823/24e4a0c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Jailhouse Accommodation - Hostel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Christchurch-Hotels-Jailhouse-Accommodation-Hostel.h3883823.Hotel-Information) Addington 8.8/10 Excellent (347 reviews) "Safe, comfortable place to stay, thank you. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Anthony CA $74 CA $86 total includes taxes & fees Feb 2 - Feb 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Christchurch-Hotels-Jailhouse-Accommodation-Hostel.h3883823.Hotel-Information) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3520000/3515400/3515374/e975f00f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room, Ensuite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3520000/3515400/3515374/dd51481c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3520000/3515400/3515374/4e3d41fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3520000/3515400/3515374/d6649515.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nomads Queenstown Backpackers [](https://www.expedia.ca/Queenstown-Hotels-Nomads-Queenstown-Backpackers.h3515374.Hotel-Information) Queenstown City Centre 8.2/10 Very good (749 reviews) "The staff were all very friendly and helpful. The location is central to the tourist area." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Rachel CA $204 CA $236 total includes taxes & fees Feb 12 - Feb 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Queenstown-Hotels-Nomads-Queenstown-Backpackers.h3515374.Hotel-Information) ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84140000/84134500/84134490/7a417fd1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84140000/84134500/84134490/2d03b688.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shared fridge, microwave](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84140000/84134500/84134490/545704d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84140000/84134500/84134490/e472cf89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Te Anau Central Backpackers [](https://www.expedia.ca/Te-Anau-Hotels-Te-Anau-Central-Backpackers.h84134490.Hotel-Information) Te Anau 9.0/10 Wonderful (25 reviews) "The room is here perfect, warm comfortable and clean, The owner was absolutely amazing went beyond expectations and let us check in a bit early after a long great walk was awesome Great facilities would be happy to stay again " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Gloria CA $150 CA $172 total includes taxes & fees Mar 1 - Mar 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Te-Anau-Hotels-Te-Anau-Central-Backpackers.h84134490.Hotel-Information) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7040000/7038700/7038699/cf255122.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Private kitchenette](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7040000/7038700/7038699/f480185f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shared Dormitory (4 Bed, Mixed) | Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7040000/7038700/7038699/acd05d04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7040000/7038700/7038699/5ca61a20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bazil's Hostel & Surf School [](https://www.expedia.ca/Westport-Hotels-Bazils-Hostel-Surf-School.h7038699.Hotel-Information) Westport 8.2/10 Very good (73 reviews) "Had a great time at Basils, accommodation was very good, and the vibe was relaxed but efficient. Surfing lesson was also very good. Great stay, would recommend." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Lynley CA $98 CA $113 total includes taxes & fees Feb 5 - Feb 6 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Westport-Hotels-Bazils-Hostel-Surf-School.h7038699.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 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We had a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment and it was super clean and had everything we needed for a comfortable stay. Great supply of toiletries, comfortable beds, functional kitchenette and laundry facilities including a dryer, that was a bonus. The only thing that wasn’t great is a fan that was connected to the light in both bathrooms. It was extremely noisy and given bathrooms are very close to beds it was inconvenient at times. " [](https://expedia.ca/Queenstown-Hotels-Ramada-By-Wyndham-Queenstown-Central.h37408030.Hotel-Information) ![Sudima Queenstown Five Mile](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67280000/67277800/67277771/e03dbca6_y.jpg) ### Sudima Queenstown Five Mile 10/10 Excellent "Yes the room was spotless, courteous staff , great location , delicious breakfast. Very happy. 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