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The Latest Canterbury Holiday Packages

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  • 27 Dec - 2 Jan

    Quest On William + Flight

    Melbourne Central Business District
    6 nights
    4.5 star property
    8.4/10 - Very good (1,156 reviews)
    "We really like the space and uniqueness if property layout Initial few problems were quickly resolved overall we loved location n would stay here again"
    Reviewed November 15, 2026
    Return • Auckland (AKL) - Melbourne (MEL)
    AKL - MEL • 1 stop MEL - AKL • Direct
    NZ$3,372
    NZ$1,981
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    Quest On William
  • 29 Dec - 4 Jan

    Central Entertainer With Panoramic City Views + Flight

    Melbourne Central Business District
    6 nights
    2.5 star property
    9.0/10 - Wonderful (2 reviews)
    "Great location close to rail, mall and shops. lovely clean property. Pool and gym was nice. two sets of keys would of been helpful."
    Reviewed November 5, 2026
    Return • Auckland (AKL) - Melbourne (MEL)
    AKL - MEL • Direct AVV - AKL • 1 stop
    NZ$4,275
    NZ$2,604
    per traveller
    found 8 hours ago
    Central Entertainer With Panoramic City Views
  • 29 Dec - 4 Jan

    Melbourne CBD 2bed With Gym, Sauna & Pool Access + Flight

    Melbourne Central Business District
    6 nights
    2.5 star property
    10/10 - Exceptional (1 review)
    "Clean room and shops nearby"
    Reviewed June 5, 2026
    Return • Auckland (AKL) - Melbourne (MEL)
    AKL - MEL • Direct AVV - AKL • 1 stop
    NZ$4,110
    NZ$2,525
    per traveller
    found 8 hours ago
    Melbourne CBD 2bed With Gym, Sauna & Pool Access
  • 29 Dec - 4 Jan

    Stylish Two-bed Retreat in Central Melbourne + Flight

    Melbourne Central Business District
    6 nights
    2.0 star property
    Return • Auckland (AKL) - Melbourne (MEL)
    AKL - MEL • Direct AVV - AKL • 1 stop
    NZ$3,653
    NZ$2,296
    per traveller
    found 8 hours ago
    Stylish Two-bed Retreat in Central Melbourne
  • 31 Dec - 5 Jan

    Gorgeous 2-bed Victorian Home in Artsy + Flight

    Brunswick
    5 nights
    2.5 star property
    10/10 - Exceptional (2 reviews)
    "We had a fabulous stay here. It was like a home from home with lots of space to relax and enjoy. The area has a nice vibe and the transport links to the city are excellent. Our trip was to visit family in Brunswick and this place worked out perfectly for us. We would definitely stay here again if we returned to Melbourne."
    Reviewed July 12, 2026
    Return • Auckland (AKL) - Melbourne (MEL)
    AKL - MEL • Direct MEL - AKL • Direct
    NZ$3,426
    NZ$2,172
    per traveller
    found 7 hours ago
    Gorgeous 2-bed Victorian Home in Artsy

Our guide on where to stay in Canterbury

Find the best Canterbury areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Melbourne Central Business District

Explore the magnificent Southbank riverfront, experience the city’s cultural charms in the arts precinct and see a glimpse of colonial history in central Melbourne.

Southbank

This lively riverside neighbourhood is one of central Melbourne’s most exciting cultural districts. Walk the promenade, visit an art gallery and sit back with a glass of wine.

Docklands

Travellers come to Docklands for its waterfront views, and you can see top attractions like Marvel Stadium and Melbourne City Marina while you're in town.

Sorrento

With a pretty bay on one side and rugged ocean on the other, this heritage seaside town is ideal for exploring the coast, seeing local art and spotting dolphins.

Rye

Beaches, spas and hot springs are just a few things travellers enjoy about Rye. Check out Rye Beach or The Dunes Golf Links while you're exploring the area.

Canterbury Hotel Deals

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Canterbury holiday package cost?

Cross off another part of the world with our Canterbury holiday packages, which start from a low NZ$1,981. Select the hotels and flights that suit your plans. Then, add on a few activities or tours to round off your unique escape.

How do I get a cheap travel package to Canterbury?

You'll save big if you combine your hotels, flights and car rentals into a Canterbury holiday package. Sometimes cheap means fewer choices. But that's not the case with Expedia. We offer over 550 airlines and 1 000 000 properties all over the world, so you'll always have plenty of variety to choose from. Eager to save even more? Add some exciting activities to your package deal to unlock even more discounts! After all, travel is about more than simply getting to your destination.

Where should I stay in Canterbury?

Most people who travel to Canterbury include Crown Casino and Melbourne Cricket Ground on their must-see lists. Why not consider a hotel that's close to these fantastic attractions?

What are the top hotels in Canterbury?

When it comes to comfortable places to stay in Canterbury, you can't beat North Haven Apartments Canterbury. Browse our deals and pick up a great price.

How far in advance should I book my Canterbury holiday?

Reserving your spot early with Expedia means one less thing to have to worry about. A number of air carriers advertise prices up to a year in advance. This is generally the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, fantastic last-minute deals to Canterbury will sometimes occur in the weeks leading up to departure.

What does an Expedia Canterbury travel package include?

Packages include rental cars, hotels and flights, but you can mix and match them to create your ideal Canterbury getaway. You can also add on some activities and tours once you've made your booking. You're in control! When you bundle your bookings with Expedia, you'll enjoy deals you won't find elsewhere.

What should I know before booking a Canterbury travel package?

When you book your hotels, flights and car rentals together, you'll walk away with awesome discounts. Whether you're organising a rural escape in a cottage or want to stay in an upscale city hotel, Expedia will help make it happen.

Can I choose my airline with a Canterbury Expedia holiday package?

Yes — that's the beauty of an Expedia package. You're the boss! We have access to more than 550 partner airlines globally, so you have options galore when planning your Canterbury getaway.

If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Canterbury holiday package?

Because we know life can be unpredictable, the answer is yes. For more information, head to our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you've booked your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to change or cancel it for no charge. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a fee if your booking is older than that.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.