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Latest Canterbury Hotel Deals

MOST POPULARChristchurch
3 stars from $45
5+ stars from $50
Lake Tekapo
3 stars from $100
5+ stars from $227
Aoraki / Mount Cook
4+ stars from $375
Kaikoura
3 stars from $79
5+ stars from $111
Twizel
3+ stars from $268
Timaru
3 stars from $93
4+ stars from $101

Best Canterbury hotels

These are the best prices for Mar 31 - Apr 1.
Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge - Aoraki / Mount Cook - Dining room
Aoraki Mount Cook Alpine Lodge
Aoraki / Mount Cook, New Zealand
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Sudima Christchurch Airport - Christchurch - Bedroom
Parking
Airport shuttle
Free Wi-Fi
Spa
Hotel Give - Christchurch - Building
Hotel Give
Christchurch Central City
Free Wi-Fi
Sudima Kaikoura - Kaikoura - Bedroom
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Dusky Lodge - Kaikoura - Dining room
Dusky Lodge
Kaikoura, New Zealand
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
Kakapo Lodge - Hanmer Springs - Bedroom
Kakapo Lodge
Hanmer Springs, New Zealand
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights for hotels in Canterbury

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Canterbury with confidence.

How much does a hotel cost in Canterbury?

The average price of a double room in Canterbury is $165 per night. In the last 3 days, KAYAK found great deals as cheap as $27 per night. Expect to pay around $231/night for a 4-star hotel in Canterbury and $439/night for a 5-star, with prices varying by date.

Which month has the cheapest hotel rates in Canterbury?

Hotels are cheapest in Canterbury in October, with average rates of $124/night. In comparison, December is the most expensive month, with prices at $272/night.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hotel in Canterbury?

Sunday offers the lowest rates in Canterbury, with an average nightly price of $152/night. The highest prices are found on Thursday, with average rates at $212/night.

How much is a hotel in Canterbury for tonight?

The best deal for a 3-star hotel room in Canterbury found by KAYAK users in the last 3 days was $31, while a 4-star hotel the lowest price was $73. The cheapest room found overall was for $11.

How much is a hotel in Canterbury for this weekend?

The cheapest hotel room in Canterbury for the upcoming weekend found on KAYAK in the last 3 days was for $20 per night. For the same dates, 3-star hotel rooms have been found for as low as $28 per night and 4-star hotel rooms from $87 per night.

How early should you book a hotel in Canterbury?

Book at least 73 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Canterbury hotel.

How much is a Canterbury hotel?

Here are our most popular & best value hotels

Good to know

Average price (weeknight)

$166

Average price (weekend night)

$181
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

FAQs when booking a hotel in Canterbury

  • What is the most popular destination in Canterbury?

    Based on KAYAK hotel searches, the most popular destination is Christchurch (64% of total searches to Canterbury). The next most popular destinations are Lake Tekapo (20%) and Aoraki / Mount Cook (11%). Searches for hotels in Kaikoura (5%) are also popular.

  • How much is a cheap hotel in Canterbury?

    KAYAK users have found double rooms in Canterbury for as cheap as $13 (Christchurch) in the last 3 days. The average price is $215.

Where to stay in Canterbury?

Our map will help you find the perfect place to stay in Canterbury by showing you the exact location of each hotel.