The 10 best Bed and Breakfast Inns in Canterbury Region, New Zealand

GALAXY BOUTIQUE HOTEL is the latest boutique hotel in the Mackenzie Region, providing a unique high-quality accommodation experience. The Hotel is only 500 meters from Tekapo Village Center or the shore of Lake Tekapo, one of the most beautiful glacial lakes in New Zealand, one hour drive from Mount Cook National Park, and 3 hours from Christchurch or Queenstown. Each room offers views of Lake Tekapo. In-house guests can enjoy free breakfast, free SkyTV, free high-speed Wi-Fi and free call to Australia and New Zealand.

Are you looking for stunning bed and breakfast accommodation in Christchurch, New Zealand? Our boutique bed and breakfast is located a convenient 7 minutes from both Christchurch Airport and the Christchurch city centre. You can stroll to cafes, restaurants, shopping and cinemas and we are just metres away from public transport into the city. If driving, you will have easy access to the main routes to the South Island’s most popular tourist destinations. The Lilac Rose is a charming 100 year old villa that has been completely restored to offer luxury bed and breakfast accommodation. As a guest at the Lilac Rose you can enjoy generous hospitality and spacious rooms with stylish decor, antiques and fresh flowers. Our beautifully furnished guest rooms have comfortable beds, luxury linen, flat screen TV, a bar fridge & tea/coffee making facilities. Each has a private bathroom with modern amenities, toiletries, and bath robes. To keep you connected WiFi is complimentary and fast and reliable. The Lilac Rose is a romantic retreat. On a nice day you can relax outdoors – the perfect place to read a book or enjoy a drink. Or you can really indulge and enjoy a spa in our outdoor hot tub – bliss! We provide bathrobes and towels for spa goers. Indoors, our beautiful private guest lounge is dedicated to our B & B guests and is the perfect place to relax. We offer a delicious breakfast with fruit, home-made muesli and organic yoghurt. Cooked options include Full English or Waffle with Banana, Bacon & Maple Syrup. Your choice of fresh coffee from our very clever automatic coffee machine or a selection of teas and home baking are available throughout the day. We share our home with our uber cute and generally well behaved Pomapoo Ralph and a beautiful, all-be-it rather antisocial cat called Minx (who lives upstairs). We’re so looking forward to welcoming you to the Lilac Rose B & B and sharing our beautiful home with you.

Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast is an excellent choice for travelers visiting Kaikoura, offering a quaint environment alongside many helpful amenities designed to enhance your stay. The Point Sheep Shearing Show (1.2 mi), located nearby, makes Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast a great place to stay for those interested in visiting this popular Kaikoura landmark. As your “home away from home,” the bed and breakfast rooms offer a refrigerator, and getting online is easy, with free wifi available. Guests have access to newspaper and outdoor furniture while staying at Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast. In addition, Inn the Bay Bed & Breakfast offers free breakfast, which will help make your Kaikoura trip additionally gratifying. And, as an added convenience, there is free parking available to guests. Kaikoura has plenty of seafood restaurants. So when you’re here, be sure to check out popular spots like The Pier Hotel Restaurant, Coopers Catch Kaikoura, and Cods and Crayfish, which are serving up some great dishes. Should time allow, Ohau Point Seal Colony is a popular attraction that is within walking distance. Enjoy your stay in Kaikoura!

The 4.5-star Kaikoura Quality Suites is centrally located on a stunning peninsula that is surrounded by rich marine life on State Highway 1, half way between Blenheim & Christchurch. Our comfortable and spacious Executive Studios, some with spectacular seaviews are lavishly decorated offering kitchenette facilities with fridge, toaster, microwave, kettle, crockery, cultery, dining table and chairs. Ensuite bathrooms provide hairdryer and luxurious under floor heating. Our unique and spacious One Bedroom unit provides accommodation for a large family or couple travelling together, all the room you need with 2 luxurious bathrooms, your room features kitchenette facilities, 1 bedroom with TV, a super king and king single bed and the other room with TV, 1 super king bed, dining table and chairs. Each unit opens onto either a balcony or courtyard with spectacular views of the rugged Kaikoura mountains or seaviews to the Pacific Ocean, you can relax and watch the day go by.

WELCOME to 8 on Oregon...a small, intimate, adult only, boutique style lodge located on the slopes of Conical Hill. Wake up and experience the best views of any accommodation complex in stunning Hanmer Springs. 8 on Oregon is an idyllic retreat on the edge of the forest and comes complete with a mature, picturesque garden full of amazing native bird song. Enjoy a wholesome continental breakfast which is included in the price of your stay. 8 on Oregon offers guests the latest checkout time in the town of Noon and guest reviews and feedback has it one of the highest rated in the town.

Situated 10 minutes walk from Kaikoura's main town centre, Nikau Lodge has magnificent views of the Kaikoura Mountain Range and the Ocean. Choose your breakfast from a range of cafe quality, cooked options, or home made granola served with yoghurt and berries. Toast and spreads, local percolated coffee and a range of teas are also available.

Eliza's Manor has undergone extensive internal and external refurbishment from October 2020 until April 2021. The Manor changed ownership in October 2021 and is operated by successful restauranteurs James and Francesca Voza who also own the Miro. The Manor has been transformed once again to create a relaxing environment for it's guests and has recently been awarded with a 5 start botique hotel award by Qualmark. The Lounge, Bar, Restaurant and the courtyard is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner while delicious bar plates are available all day. Free, off street, secure parking is available. The Manor offers free, high speed internet, the rooms are equipped with smart TV's, Netflix, Harney & Sons tea and Nespresso coffee making facilities and fully stocked minibars.

Ranginui is your luxury getaway in Tekapo with panoramic views of the turquoise beauty of Lake Tekapo and the majestic Southern Alps. Each room has an ensuite and a private balcony. Enjoy breakfast served in our dining area while enjoying beautiful views of the Lake. You can choose from a selection of fresh fruit, homemade muesli, yoghurt, orange juice, breads and spreads. A home cooked breakfast is also available using seasonal ingredients when possible. Relax on one of our couches and enjoy a glass of wine while soaking up uninterrupted views of the stunning turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo, or watch breath-taking storms roll over the mighty Southern Alps. Your living area has a television for enjoying big events and a gas fire in winter. The house is centrally heated and the bathrooms have underfloor heating.

Tekapo Heights for superb accommodation offering stunning views of the mountains and Lake Tekapo. We have just refurbished all our guest rooms with tasteful colours and new furnishings for your convenience and a more luxurious experience. Our Super King size beds have been restyled with new bedding and Dream Lodge pillows for your added comfort. Updated technology with new tvs in three of our rooms and internet for all our guests including Netflix/Movies for your leisure and enjoyment. Enjoy breakfast in our dining room with spectacular views or step outside and take advantage of our outdoor seating areas or stroll around the garden and take in those breath-taking views of the Lake and Mountains from the deck.

Located in a quiet spot away from the road yet only 250 meters from the Thermal Hot Pools and all that Hanmer Springs has to offer, Spa Lodge Motel is set in a peaceful garden setting and offers eleven units ranging from studios to spacious one and two-bedroom units. All units feature an outdoor sitting area and cooking facilities are provided in each unit with full kitchens being part of the two-bedroom units. Also provided are free Wifi, Sky TV (50+ channels including Sky Sport), a children's play area, a petanque court, a picnic and relaxation lawn, a guest laundry and undercover parking. Complimentary towels for the Thermal Pools can be provided on request.