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Our top choices for South Island luxury hotels

Millbrook Resort

Millbrook Resort
5.0 star property
Arrowtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (772 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious alpine retreat offers golf course, full-service spa, and multiple dining options.
The price is P19,328
P22,227 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Millbrook Resort

Azur Luxury Lodge

Azur Luxury Lodge
5.0 star property
Sunshine Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience secluded luxury in a Sunshine Bay lodge featuring private indoor hot tubs, champagne service, and stunning Lake Wakatipu views.
The price is P55,042
P63,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Azur Luxury Lodge

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
5.0 star property
Queenstown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lakeside luxury on balconied terraces elevates stays with spa treatments, fine dining, and shuttle service.
The price is P19,012
P21,864 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments

Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse
4.5 star property
Fernhill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (656 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in lakeside luxury with three rejuvenating hot tubs, premium spa services, and designer rooms offering spectacular mountain vistas.
The price is P15,752
P18,115 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Kamana Lakehouse

QT Queenstown

QT Queenstown
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lakeside luxury meets alpine elegance at this Queenstown hotel, where stunning views and designer comforts create an unforgettable escape.
The price is P15,880
P18,262 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
QT Queenstown

Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa

Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (745 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Five-star luxury in central Queenstown offers spa, refined dining, and elegant beachfront rooms.
The price is P18,050
P20,757 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Kawarau Falls
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lakeside luxury awaits with stunning views, ten spa treatment rooms, and balcony accommodations at this waterfront resort in Queenstown.
The price is P12,509
P14,385 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

The Central Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter

The Central Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter
4.5 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (480 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lakeside luxury lodge with complimentary breakfast and steam room in central Queenstown.
The price is P14,309
P16,455 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
The Central Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter

Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery

Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious lake views await at this 5-star Queenstown hotel offering hot tub gardens, champagne service, and designer accommodations.
The price is P12,967
P14,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery

Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
The price is P13,461
P15,481 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
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South Islandand its attractions for luxury travelers

In South Island, New Zealand, luxury travelers can indulge in an array of exhilarating activities and breathtaking sights. Begin your journey in Queenstown, renowned for its stunning landscapes and adrenaline-fueled adventures. Here, you can experience world-class bungee jumping off the Kawarau Bridge or take a scenic helicopter ride over the majestic Southern Alps, landing on a remote glacier for a once-in-a-lifetime picnic. Next, head to the picturesque Fiordland National Park, where a private cruise through the serene waters of Milford Sound offers a tranquil escape amidst towering cliffs and cascading waterfalls. For wine enthusiasts, the Marlborough region provides exclusive vineyard tours, complete with tastings of award-winning Sauvignon Blanc and gourmet dining experiences. Don't miss the chance to explore the vibrant city of Christchurch, where you can enjoy luxury shopping and exquisite dining at upscale restaurants showcasing local ingredients. Staying in the luxurious accommodations of these areas, such as the stunning Eichardt's Private Hotel in Queenstown, allows for personalized service and unparalleled comfort, ensuring that each moment of your South Island experience is both memorable and indulgent.

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