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Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast
37 Adelphi Terrace, Kaikoura
Stay at this 3.5-star beach B&B in Kaikoura. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Kaikoura Museum and Kaikoura District Museum are located nearby.
Breakfast included
Parking included
The Portage Resort
2923 Kenepuru Road, Portage
The price is NZ$252 per night
NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Portage. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Picton Ferry Terminal and Lochmara Lodge Arts Centre are located nearby.
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
6 Point Road Stoke, Nelson, South Island
The price is NZ$168 per night
NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Nelson. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Marsden Recreation Ground and Greenmeadows Park are located nearby.
Free cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
Akaroa on the Beach Apartments
229 Beach Road, Akaroa
The price is NZ$250 per night
NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Akaroa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Akaroa Lighthouse and Akaroa Wharf are located nearby.
Dryer
Parking included
Anakiwa 401
401 Anakiwa Road, RD 1, Anakiwa
Stay at this 3-star beach guesthouse in Anakiwa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Picton Ferry Terminal and Okiwa Bay are located nearby.
Te Koi The Lodge at Bronte
133 Bronte Road East, Off Coastal highway 60, Bronte
Stay at this 5-star luxury lodge in Bronte. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private spa tubs. Popular attractions Mapua Wharf and Mahana Estates are located nearby.
Browns Boutique Hotel
26 Isle Street,, Queenstown, Otago
Stay at this 4-star luxury hotel in Queenstown. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions CaddyShack City Mini Golf and Fear Factory Queenstown are located nearby.
Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park
324 Newhaven Rd, Surat Bay, The Catlins, New Haven, Otago
The price is NZ$122 per night
NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Stay at this 3-star beach holiday park in New Haven. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Cannibal Bay Beach and Jack's Blowhole are located nearby.
Free cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
Cave Rock Guest House
16 Esplanade, Sumner, Christchurch
The price is NZ$155 per night
NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Stay at this 3-star beach guesthouse in Christchurch. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Sumner Beach and New Brighton Beach are located nearby.
Escape To Picton
33 Wellington Street, Picton
The price is NZ$335 per night
NZ$335
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Stay at this 5-star luxury inn in Picton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Picton Ferry Terminal and Picton War Memorial are located nearby.
The Lodge At Te Rawa - Boat Access Only
Private Bag 65012, Havelock, Te Rawa
The price is NZ$291 per night
NZ$291
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Stay at this 3.5-star beach apartment in Te Rawa. Enjoy a private beach, an airport shuttle (surcharge), and a garden. Popular attractions Pelorus Sound and Tarakaipā Island are located nearby.
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Oceanfront Hotels in South Island
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Accommodation | 6,267 hotels |
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Lowest Price | NZ$122 |
Highest Price | NZ$335 |
Popular hotels | Bendamere House Bed & Breakfast, The Portage Resort, Grand Arden Monaco Nelson, Akaroa on the Beach Apartments, Anakiwa 401, Te Koi The Lodge at Bronte, Browns Boutique Hotel, Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park, Cave Rock Guest House, Escape To Picton, The Lodge At Te Rawa - Boat Access Only, The Waters |
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The Hilton Queenstown was a beautiful property! The staff were all very nice and helpful! They even upgraded us to a 2-bedroom apartment with a lake view! It was an incredible night!
A verified traveller stayed at Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
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