How many apartments are there in New Zealand?

We can currently book 89 across 4 destinations in New Zealand, starting from €54 per night for two adults.

Which destination in New Zealand has the most?

Queenstown, with 28 properties self-catering apartments and aparthotels.

Apartments in New Zealand

89 properties self-catering apartments and aparthotels across 4 destinations in New Zealand, from € 54 per night for two adults.

Live prices, sampled for a two-night stay a month ahead. Measured 2026-09-25.

Apartments in New Zealand at a glance

We track 89 properties self-catering apartments and aparthotels across 4 destinations in New Zealand. Queenstown has the most with 28; Auckland has the lowest starting price at € 54 a night. Typical prices across the country run from € 95 to € 282 depending on where you go, which is a wider gap than most travellers expect within one country. Staying in Queenstown costs about 3.0 times what Auckland does for the same kind of property, so if your plans are flexible the destination matters more than the hotel.

Destination	Properties	From / night	Typical
Queenstown	28	from € 170	€ 282
Auckland	24	from € 54	€ 95
Wellington	23	from € 69	€ 105
Christchurch	14	from € 69	€ 124

What to look for in apartments in New Zealand

Self-contained places with a kitchen, usually rented by the night like a hotel but run differently. The trade is space and independence against services: there is often no daily cleaning, no breakfast, and no one at a desk at midnight. For stays beyond a few nights, being able to cook and do laundry changes the cost of the trip.

Before you book, check

How check-in works. Key boxes and self check-in are common, and they need a working phone and clear instructions.
Whether cleaning and linen are charged separately, which is normal and can be substantial on a short stay.
Which floor it is on and whether there is a lift.
Whether the kitchen is a real kitchen or a hob and a kettle.

The thing people get caught by

Several cities now restrict short-term rentals and require a registration number. Properties operating without one do get shut down, occasionally between your booking and your arrival. Booking through a platform that handles the payment gives you somewhere to turn if that happens.

Worth it for: Stays of four nights or more, families, groups, and anyone who wants to eat in occasionally.