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Top Holiday Package Deals in South Bay

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Bush Inn Court Motel

Bush Inn Court Motel

3.5 out of 5
Sockburn
Price was NZ$553, price is now NZ$389 per person
NZ$389
per person
13 Feb - 16 Feb
found 19 hours ago
Return flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Christchurch (CHC)
8/10 Very Good! (104 reviews)
clean rooms, awesome staff

Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025

De Lago Motel Apartments

De Lago Motel Apartments

3.5 out of 5
Merivale
Save 100% on your flight
Price was NZ$597, price is now NZ$401 per person
NZ$401
per person
1 Mar - 4 Mar
found 19 hours ago
Return flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Christchurch (CHC)
8.6/10 Excellent! (158 reviews)
Friendly service and clean room.

Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street

Wyndham Garden Christchurch Kilmore Street

4 out of 5
Christchurch City Centre
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Price was NZ$733, price is now NZ$509 per person
NZ$509
per person
1 Mar - 4 Mar
found 19 hours ago
Return flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Christchurch (CHC)
8.8/10 Excellent! (358 reviews)
Really ?- for me everything was excellence. Staff whery nice ,helpful ,room celan , big and nice .Location also convenient. Brawo .Good luck .

Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

298 Westside Motor Lodge

298 Westside Motor Lodge

4.5 out of 5
Upper Riccarton
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Price was NZ$687, price is now NZ$478 per person
NZ$478
per person
2 Apr - 6 Apr
found 22 hours ago
Return flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Christchurch (CHC)
9/10 Wonderful! (382 reviews)
Property is clean, host is nice and helpful, space is just a bit tight for 5 of us

Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

Hotel 115 Christchurch

Hotel 115 Christchurch

4 out of 5
Christchurch City Centre
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Price was NZ$1,089, price is now NZ$780 per person
NZ$780
per person
13 Feb - 16 Feb
found 22 hours ago
Return flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Christchurch (CHC)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Slap bang centre of Christchurch. Cool vibe. Walking distance to New Regent St and Oxford Terrace. Easy to recommend!

Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Our pick of the best South Bay Hotel Deals

Bay Cottages

Bay Cottages

3 out of 5
29a South Bay Parade Kaikoura
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$210 per night from 20 Jan to 21 Jan
NZ$210
20 Jan - 21 Jan
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (109 reviews)
Hosts lovely. Clean, fresh, bright room - those were the winners!

Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025

Bay Cottages
South Bay | Cosy | Private - KK1334, Cosy | Private | South Bay

South Bay | Cosy | Private - KK1334, Cosy | Private | South Bay

Kaikoura
The price is NZ$303 per night from 21 Jan to 22 Jan
NZ$303
21 Jan - 22 Jan
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
Great location!

Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025

South Bay | Cosy | Private - KK1334, Cosy | Private | South Bay
Kaikoura's lovely South Bays Cottage

Kaikoura's lovely South Bays Cottage

South Bay Kaikoura
8.8/10 Excellent! (155 reviews)
Awesome place to stay.

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

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Kaikoura's lovely South Bays Cottage
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a South Bay holiday package cost?
Our South Bay holiday packages, which start from as low as NZ$389, are the easiest way to save loads of cash. Pick and choose your favourite hotels, flights and rental car to create your perfect itinerary.
How do I get a cheap travel package to South Bay?
You'll save piles of cash if you combine your car rentals, hotels and flights into a South Bay travel package. Sometimes cheap packages mean fewer options. But that's not the case with Expedia. We offer over 550 partner airlines and 1 000 000 hotels across the globe, which means you'll always have plenty of variety to choose from. Eager to save even more? Add some popular activities to your package deal and unlock even bigger bargains! After all, travel is about more than just getting to your destination.
Where should I stay in South Bay?
Close to the action. Many people like to book hotels within easy reach of top attractions, like Peninsula Walkway, Point Kean Seal Colony and Kaikoura Visitor Centre.
What are the top hotels in South Bay?
Get your escape off to an excellent start by staying at The Kaikoura Bach, Family Friendly. It's one of most sought-after hotels in South Bay. Another leading option is Mermaid's Rest - Kaikoura Holiday Home.
How far in advance should I book my South Bay holiday?
Browse Expedia to compare airfares as early as possible. In most cases, you can purchase a ticket up to 12 months before departure. If it's too early for your preferred air carrier, or you've left things to the last moment, fear not. Cheap fares to South Bay sometimes emerge within weeks of the date of departure.
What does an Expedia South Bay travel package include?
Flights, hotels and rental cars, or any combination of them — it's your choice. Whether you're venturing to South Bay with the whole family or adventuring with your friends, there's a bundle to fit your budget and style. Once you've made your booking, why not add on a few tours or activities?
What should I know before booking a South Bay travel package?
You'll land excellent savings when you bundle your flights, hotels and rental cars into a package. Plus, booking everything in one place just makes things easier. So why waste your time or money? Whether you're putting together a ritzy city getaway or a low-cost family break, take a look at our package deals today.
Can I choose my airline with a South Bay Expedia holiday package?
Expedia has access to more than 550 airline partners worldwide, so you certainly can. Simply pick the carrier you want and put together your ideal South Bay trip.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my South Bay holiday package?
Because we know life is full of surprises, the answer is yes. For further 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 cancel or change it for free. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee if you made your booking a while ago.

Discover the most popular places to visit in South Bay

Peninsula Walkway

Peninsula Walkway

Go wildlife spotting as you hike on a coastal route across cliff tops and down to the shoreline. See whales, seals, sea lions and much more.

Peninsula Walkway

Mount Fyffe

Explore the great outdoors at Mount Fyffe and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Kaikōura. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Mount Fyffe

Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park

Enjoy an outing to Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park during your stay in Kaikōura. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

Fyffe View Ranch Adventure Park

Activities

Kaikoura: Whale Watching Flight

Kaikōura Whale Watching Scenic Flight (40 Minutes)

NZ$249
per adult
Kaikōura Whale Watching Scenic Flight (40 Minutes)
Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip

Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip

NZ$199
per adult
Kaikōura: Zipline and Native Forest Adventure Trip
Whale watching in Winter

Whale Watching in Kaikoura by Boat

NZ$179
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Whale Watching in Kaikoura by Boat
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