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The Godley Hotel
Romm is clean and tidy. Staff is very helpfull We have had a good stay
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025

BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
Compact room. Comfortable bed. Very clean. Kettle tea coffee milk provided. Room cold. Heating not working well. Staff all helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
Good room but walls super thin could hear everything from next door.
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025

Pinewood Queenstown
Good sized space in the rooms
Reviewed on Oct 12, 2025

Airport Gateway Motor Lodge
Excellent design of the room, plenty of space for suitcases and toiletries in the bathroom.
Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025

Fiordland Hotel
Reception staff very friendly, room was very comfortable, modern bathroom. Everything I needed. Would book here again!
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025

Edit Picton
room was clean, tidy great location and nice and quiet
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025

Kaikoura Quality Suites
Friendly staff, clean room, great central location
Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025

The Muse Christchurch, Art Hotel
Brilliant location in the heart of the city The staff were friend and great pointing out the bars and restaurants in the area
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025

The Hotel Nelson
Cleaner came into the room before we had vacated and my partner was dressing! Not good.
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
3 Star Hotels South Island
Maybe you’ve got to travel for work, or perhaps you’re finally ready to book that much-deserved vacation—regardless, it’s time for you to get on a plane and you’re going to make the most of it. You’ve traveled enough to know how important a comfy bed and room service can be, so booking a hotel with all the amenities you need is a priority.
You can find 3 star hotels in South Island that keep you close to all the great sightseeing and activities around the area, or even book a place that’s a bit more secluded, if that’s what you prefer. No matter what you’re looking for—whether you’re all about the location or are invested in on-site perks--Travelocity will help you find the accommodation that works best for you.
When it comes to options, you’ll have them. The South Island 3 star hotels give you plenty of choices as far as access to the best areas, and many also offer a breakfast buffet, as well as plenty of other amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi and an on-site pool or spa.
Whatever you’re looking for on your next getaway, browse Travelocity’s big selection of hotels to ensure you get the best possible deal. Book one of the best 3 star hotels in South Island today!
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