Hotels in popular cities in Canterbury
Below are the most popular cities in Canterbury to stay in, as well as some of the best hotels in each area
Christchurch
Search hotels in ChristchurchLake Tekapo
Search hotels in Lake TekapoSkyrim Lodge
11 Jimmys Lane, Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
Aoraki / Mount Cook
Search hotels in Aoraki / Mount CookKaikoura
Search hotels in KaikouraAlpine-Pacific Holiday Park
Kaikoura, New Zealand
The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura
Kaikoura, New Zealand
Twizel
Search hotels in TwizelDistinction Mackenzie Country Hotel
Cnr Ostler & Wairepo Roads, PO Box 99, Twizel, New Zealand
Lake Ruataniwha Holiday Park
Twizel, New Zealand
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2 stars and under
3 stars
Glenmark Holiday Park
30 Beaconsfield Road, Timaru, New Zealand
4 stars +
The Classic Villa
17 Worcester Boulevard, Christchurch, New Zealand
Darfield Hotel
37 39 South Terrace Darfield, Darfield, New Zealand
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Hostels and cheap hotels in Canterbury
These hotels and hostels usually make for a cheap way to stay in Canterbury
Rangiora Eco Holiday Park
Rangiora, New Zealand
Haka House Christchurch
36 Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
Mt Lyford Lodge
Lyford, New Zealand
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Glentanner Park Centre
State Highway 80, Glentanner, New Zealand
Rangiora Eco Holiday Park
Rangiora, New Zealand
Haka House Christchurch
36 Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
momondo's favorite hotels in Canterbury
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Useful insights on Canterbury hotels
Get a quick overview on price and accommodation trends for your visit in Canterbury
Lowest Hotel Price | $14 |
|---|---|
Most Popular Hotel (5-star) | Tekapo Heights |
Hotels Near Airport | 1538 |
Average Length of Stay | 2 days |
When to book a hotel in Canterbury
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| Low Season | October | cheapest month to stay |
| High Season | March | most expensive time to stay |
| 18% | expected price decrease | |
| 24% | expected price increase |
Price | $113 - $182 |
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| Cheapest day of week | Monday | is the cheapest day of the week to book |
| Highest day of week | Wednesday | is the most expensive day of the week to book |
| $116 | is the average per night cost for a hotel on this day | |
| $187 | is the average per night cost for a hotel on this day |
Best cities to book a hotel in Canterbury
Below are the average prices for hotels in the most popular cities in Canterbury
Price | $67 - $391 |
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| CHEAPEST CITY IN CANTERBURY | Kaikoura | 59% cheaper | Hotels in Kaikoura are the cheapest in Canterbury at just $67 per night on average |
| MOST EXPENSIVE CITY IN CANTERBURY | Aoraki / Mount Cook | 58% more expensive | Aoraki / Mount Cook has the highest priced hotels in Canterbury with rooms averaging $391 per night |
| MOST POPULAR CITY IN CANTERBURY | Christchurch | 58% more users visited | More momondo users search for hotels in Christchurch than any other city in Canterbury |
Information about staying in Canterbury
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What is the most popular destination in Canterbury?
momondo users most often search for hotels in Timaru when looking to visit Canterbury. The average nightly rate for Timaru is $81. Other popular destinations in Canterbury include Christchurch and Kaikoura. Christchurch has an average nightly rate of $140 and Kaikoura has an average nightly rate of $106.
What is considered a good deal for a hotel in Canterbury?
A good deal for a hotel in Canterbury is typically any price under $130, which is the average nightly rate in Canterbury. This rate will typically be harder to find in Lake Tekapo, where hotels prices are generally higher. Rangiora has some of the lowest hotel prices of any Canterbury destination, and good deals may be easier to find there.
What are the best hotels in Canterbury?
Judging by user ratings, the best hotels in Canterbury are: Aroha Riccarton Bed And Breakfast in Christchurch (rated 9.2), and The Fairways Accommodation Kaikoura in Kaikoura (rated 9.0)Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge in Timaru (rated 9.0)
What is the most popular hotel in Canterbury?
The most popular hotel in Canterbury is Sudima Christchurch Airport, which has a rating of 8.6 out of 10 from 3,263 of our users. In the past 12 months, 11% of all our users who booked hotels in Canterbury chose to stay at Sudima Christchurch Airport.
How much does a hotel in Canterbury cost in April?
$151 per night is the average price for a double room at a hotel in Canterbury during the month of April. The cheapest rate for a double room in Canterbury during this month was for $50 per night (in Kaikoura).
Which city in Canterbury has the most expensive hotel rooms?
On average, $179 per night will be the going rate for a hotel room in Lake Tekapo. This is about 50% more expensive than any other city in Canterbury.
Which city in Canterbury has the least expensive hotel rooms?
Our users typically find that Rangiora has the lowest per night rates in the country at just $29. Rangiora offers hotels rooms at an average rate that is 71% lower than the average city in Canterbury.
What hotels in Canterbury are good for families?
Popular hotels in Canterbury that are perfect for families include Aaron Court Motel ($56 per night), Airport Gateway Motor Lodge ($90 per night) and Harbour View Motel ($96 per night).
What hotels in Canterbury are perfect for couples?
Kaikoura Motor Inn, Peppers Bluewater Resort and The Garden Hotel are the top three hotels in Canterbury for couples according to our user data. It’s $64 per night on average for a room at Kaikoura Motor Inn, $159 per night for a room at Peppers Bluewater Resort and $73 per night for a room at The Garden Hotel.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Canterbury?
The number of operators available for hotels in Canterbury is 4,260 as of April 2025.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Canterbury?
Prices for hotels in Canterbury are updated daily.
Are there hotels available near Tekapo Springs?
The average price for hotels near Tekapo Springs is $125 per night. Of those hotels, momondo users recommend the 10 hotels below for those looking to stay in the area. Since Tekapo Springs is more popular at some times of year than others, prices may vary depending on when you plan your trip. Hotels near Tekapo Springs are typically 5% more expensive than the average hotel in Canterbury, which is $118.
Why use momondo?
Why should I book accomodation in Canterbury through momondo?
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