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Centrally located in Akaroa, this motel offers rooms with either a balcony or a patio. It also includes 500MB of free WiFi per day, per room.

Akaroa Criterion Motel is situated opposite Children’s Bay. It is a 16-minute walk from Mt Vernon Akaroa. Lovely spacious suite with basic kitchen and partial ocean views. Centre of town location- walk to shops and cafes. Lovely welcoming host.

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9.3
Superb
1,037 reviews
Price from
US$136
per night

Aoraki Court Motel is a modern accommodation located in Aoraki Mount Cook National Park. All units feature great views of surrounding mountains and Mount Sefton. There is free on-site parking and free Wi-Fi. The location is spectacular and the room was lovely, clean and modern. Highlight of our tour of NewZealand so far.

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9.2
Superb
1,075 reviews
Price from
US$346
per night

Enjoying beautiful mountain views, Scenic Views Motel provides spacious self-catered units with a patio and full kitchen facilities. Guests can enjoy free unlimited WiFi.

Fitted with air conditioning, all rooms feature smart TV and a kitchenette with refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities. Some units come with a spa bath or hot tub. Modern, large rooms and extremely quiet.

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9.1
Superb
1,076 reviews
Price from
US$95
per night

Free Wi-Fi access is available at Tuscana Motor Lodge, offering spacious studios and apartments with DVD player and LCD satellite TV. Christchurch city centre is only 10 minutes’ walk away.

Fitted with heating facilities, all self-contained accommodation includes a kitchenette with microwave, refrigerator and coffee/tea making facilities. Select accommodation offer spa baths. The woman at the reception was very welcoming. The room was clean, spacious, and with nice furniture and wall-decorations. The kitchenette was small but had everything we needed, and the bathroom was simply as it should be. The center of Christchurch was about 15 minutes walk away, and there were plenty of restaurants in the vicinity. There was also a large park with botanical gardens nearby, which we enjoyed very much.

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9
Superb
1,338 reviews
Price from
US$101
per night

Situated in Akaroa and only 400 metres from Akaroa Beach, Blythcliffe features accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. With mountain views, this accommodation provides a terrace. Rooms include a patio with garden views. We had the absolute best time at Blythcliffe with John and Lesley. Our room was spacious, very clean and simply an absolute gem. The garden was breathtaking and the breakfast extraordinary.

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9.3
Superb
257 reviews
Price from
US$162
per night

Boasting apartment accommodation with stunning lake and mountain views, at The Mackenzie Apartments guests can relax in front of their gas fireplace. Free WiFi and a private garage for parking are provided. Cathy was an amazing hostess and full of information

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9.4
Superb
455 reviews
Price from
US$240
per night

Boasting sea views, L'abri Bed and Breakfast features accommodation with balcony, around 2.9 km from Akaroa Beach. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The bed and breakfast also offers facilities for disabled guests. superb, fabulous breakfast, wonderful gardens

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9.6
Exceptional
118 reviews
Price from
US$201
per night

Situated in Christchurch, 500 metres from Christchurch Art Gallery, The Classic Villa features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. This 5-star hotel offers a concierge service and a tour desk. The property is 200 metres from Canterbury Museum, and within 800 metres of the city centre. Location, location. Great owners.

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9.3
Superb
712 reviews
Price from
US$204
per night

Featuring a garden and views of garden, Lilac Rose Boutique Bed and Breakfast is a bed and breakfast situated in a historic building in Christchurch, 4.1 km from Canterbury Museum. The property is located 4.4 km from Christchurch Art Gallery, 4.6 km from Hagley Park and 5.2 km from Christchurch Railway Station. The bed and breakfast has a sun terrace and a hot tub. A beautiful home, with the loveliest hosts. Treated us like family.

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9.3
Superb
171 reviews
Price from
US$111
per night

Boasting sea views, The Hamptons features accommodation with a garden, a terrace and barbecue facilities, around 60 metres from Kaikoura Beach. This beachfront property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The accommodation provides luggage storage space and a housekeeping service for guests. Location Location Location sensational, our hosts were extremely welcoming and friendly. We loved being able to share their lovely home in such a stunning area

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9.7
Exceptional
275 reviews
Price from
US$199
per night

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