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1. Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
Queenstown
AU$206
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

2. Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse
Fernhill
AU$318
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Kamana Lakehouse

3. La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
Frankton
AU$184
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

4. Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
Queenstown City Centre
AU$247
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

5. Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
Queenstown
AU$223
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

6. voco Queenstown by IHG

voco Queenstown by IHG
Queenstown City Centre
AU$239
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
voco Queenstown by IHG

7. Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
Kawarau Falls
AU$294
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

8. Highview Apartments

Highview Apartments
Queenstown City Centre
AU$202
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Highview Apartments

9. Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
Queenstown City Centre
AU$237
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

10. QT Queenstown

QT Queenstown
Queenstown City Centre
AU$322
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
QT Queenstown

11. Mi-pad Queenstown

Mi-pad Queenstown
Queenstown City Centre
AU$197
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Mi-pad Queenstown

12. Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
Frankton
AU$202
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

13. Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG
Frankton
AU$195
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

14. Millennium Hotel Queenstown

Millennium Hotel Queenstown
Queenstown City Centre
AU$277
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Millennium Hotel Queenstown

15. Pinewood Queenstown

Pinewood Queenstown
Boydtown
AU$95
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Pinewood Queenstown

16. Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown by IHG

Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown by IHG
Queenstown City Centre
AU$349
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown by IHG

17. Hampshire Holiday Parks - Queenstown Lakeview

Hampshire Holiday Parks - Queenstown Lakeview
Queenstown City Centre
AU$191
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hampshire Holiday Parks - Queenstown Lakeview

18. Sherwood Queenstown

Sherwood Queenstown
Queenstown
AU$166
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Sherwood Queenstown

19. Wyndham Garden Queenstown

Wyndham Garden Queenstown
Frankton
AU$145
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Wyndham Garden Queenstown

20. The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
Queenstown
AU$471
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
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Mi-pad Queenstown

Mi-pad Queenstown
Queenstown City Centre
AU$253 off
AU$759
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$380 per night
includes taxes & fees
Mi-pad Queenstown

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
Frankton
AU$615
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$307 per night
includes taxes & fees
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La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

The Central Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter

The Central Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter
Queenstown City Centre
AU$973
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$487 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Central Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter

Hurley's of Queenstown

Hurley's of Queenstown
Queenstown City Centre
AU$108 off
AU$670
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$335 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hurley's of Queenstown

QT Queenstown

QT Queenstown
Queenstown City Centre
AU$158 off
AU$1,422
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$711 per night
includes taxes & fees
QT Queenstown

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
Queenstown
AU$76 off
AU$1,389
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$695 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
Queenstown
AU$1,133
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$566 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

Sherwood Queenstown

Sherwood Queenstown
Queenstown
AU$90 off
AU$811
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$405 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sherwood Queenstown

Swiss-Belresort Coronet Peak

Swiss-Belresort Coronet Peak
Arthur's Point
AU$704
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$352 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Swiss-Belresort Coronet Peak

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Queenstown Remarkables Park

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Queenstown Remarkables Park
Frankton
AU$927
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$463 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Ramada Suites by Wyndham Queenstown Remarkables Park

Kinloch Wilderness Retreat

Kinloch Wilderness Retreat
Kinloch
AU$31 off
AU$559
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$279 per night
includes taxes & fees
Kinloch Wilderness Retreat

The Spire Hotel Queenstown

The Spire Hotel Queenstown
Queenstown City Centre
AU$1,001 off
AU$2,336
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$1,168 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Spire Hotel Queenstown

The Dairy Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter

The Dairy Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter
Queenstown City Centre
AU$1,128
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$564 per night
includes taxes & fees
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The Dairy Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter

Hulbert House

Hulbert House
Queenstown City Centre
AU$143 off
AU$2,624
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$1,312 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hulbert House

Coronet Ridge Resort

Coronet Ridge Resort
Arthur's Point
AU$1,833
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$917 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Coronet Ridge Resort

Mi-pad Queenstown

Mi-pad Queenstown
Queenstown City Centre
AU$528
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$264 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Mi-pad Queenstown

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
Queenstown
AU$440
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$220 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
Frankton
AU$368
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$184 per night
includes taxes & fees
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La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

Garden Court Suites And Apartments

Garden Court Suites And Apartments
Queenstown City Centre
AU$73 off
AU$441
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$221 per night
includes taxes & fees
Garden Court Suites And Apartments

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
Frankton
AU$107 off
AU$428
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$214 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Heartland Hotel Queenstown

Heartland Hotel Queenstown
Queenstown City Centre
AU$30 off
AU$463
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$232 per night
includes taxes & fees
Heartland Hotel Queenstown

Queenstown Motel Apartments

Queenstown Motel Apartments
Queenstown City Centre
AU$79 off
AU$491
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$245 per night
includes taxes & fees
Queenstown Motel Apartments

Highview Apartments

Highview Apartments
Queenstown City Centre
AU$99 off
AU$610
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$305 per night
includes taxes & fees
Highview Apartments

Autoline Motel

Autoline Motel
Queenstown City Centre
AU$24 off
AU$330
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$165 per night
includes taxes & fees
Autoline Motel

Queenstown House

Queenstown House
Queenstown City Centre
AU$30 off
AU$551
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$276 per night
includes taxes & fees
Queenstown House

Sherwood Queenstown

Sherwood Queenstown
Queenstown
AU$112 off
AU$448
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$224 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sherwood Queenstown

Blue Peaks Lodge

Blue Peaks Lodge
Queenstown City Centre
AU$29 off
AU$538
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$269 per night
includes taxes & fees
Blue Peaks Lodge

LyLo Queenstown

LyLo Queenstown
Queenstown City Centre
AU$96 off
AU$382
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$191 per night
includes taxes & fees
LyLo Queenstown

Earnslaw Lodge

Earnslaw Lodge
Queenstown City Centre
AU$23 off
AU$314
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$157 per night
includes taxes & fees
Earnslaw Lodge

Scenic Suites Queenstown

Scenic Suites Queenstown
Queenstown City Centre
AU$71 off
AU$696
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$348 per night
includes taxes & fees
Scenic Suites Queenstown

Mi-pad Queenstown

Mi-pad Queenstown
Queenstown City Centre
AU$259
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Mi-pad Queenstown

QT Queenstown

QT Queenstown
Queenstown City Centre
AU$45 off
AU$403
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
QT Queenstown

Sherwood Queenstown

Sherwood Queenstown
Queenstown
AU$46 off
AU$185
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Sherwood Queenstown

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
Frankton
AU$61 off
AU$245
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

LyLo Queenstown

LyLo Queenstown
Queenstown City Centre
AU$43 off
AU$172
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
LyLo Queenstown

Garden Court Suites And Apartments

Garden Court Suites And Apartments
Queenstown City Centre
AU$42 off
AU$256
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Garden Court Suites And Apartments

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
Queenstown
AU$426
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

Swiss-Belresort Coronet Peak

Swiss-Belresort Coronet Peak
Arthur's Point
AU$238
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Swiss-Belresort Coronet Peak

The Central Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter

The Central Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter
Queenstown City Centre
AU$483
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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The Central Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter

Coronet Ridge Resort

Coronet Ridge Resort
Arthur's Point
AU$681
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Coronet Ridge Resort

Lakeview Colonial Motel

Lakeview Colonial Motel
Queenstown
AU$81 off
AU$378
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Lakeview Colonial Motel

The Spire Hotel Queenstown

The Spire Hotel Queenstown
Queenstown City Centre
AU$1,471
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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The Spire Hotel Queenstown

Check out pet-friendly hotels in Queenstown

New Orleans Hotel

New Orleans Hotel
Arrowtown
AU$147
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
New Orleans Hotel

Cottages at Kinross

Cottages at Kinross
Gibbston
AU$339
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Cottages at Kinross

Swiss-Belresort Coronet Peak

Swiss-Belresort Coronet Peak
Arthur's Point
AU$160
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Swiss-Belresort Coronet Peak

Lakeview Colonial Motel

Lakeview Colonial Motel
Queenstown
AU$332
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Lakeview Colonial Motel

Pinewood Queenstown

Pinewood Queenstown
Boydtown
AU$95
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Pinewood Queenstown

Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge

Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge
Glenorchy
AU$368
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Headwaters Glenorchy Eco Lodge

Swiss-Belvillas Coronet Peak

Swiss-Belvillas Coronet Peak
Arthur's Point
AU$326
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Swiss-Belvillas Coronet Peak

Kinloch Wilderness Retreat

Kinloch Wilderness Retreat
Kinloch
AU$191
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Kinloch Wilderness Retreat

Whare Puwaha

Whare Puwaha
Kinloch
AU$823
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Whare Puwaha
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You may also like hotels with spas in Queenstown

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
Frankton
AU$202
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Rosewood Matakauri

Rosewood Matakauri
Closeburn
AU$2,340
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Rosewood Matakauri

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
Queenstown
AU$471
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments

Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse
Fernhill
AU$318
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Kamana Lakehouse

Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa

Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa
Queenstown City Centre
AU$472
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa

DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown

DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown
Kawarau Falls
AU$184
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown

Azur Luxury Lodge

Azur Luxury Lodge
Sunshine Bay
AU$1,288
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Azur Luxury Lodge

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
Kawarau Falls
AU$294
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Sherwood Queenstown

Sherwood Queenstown
Queenstown
AU$166
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Sherwood Queenstown

The Carlin Boutique Hotel

The Carlin Boutique Hotel
Queenstown City Centre
AU$1,366
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
The Carlin Boutique Hotel
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You can also stay at hotels with a spa pool in Queenstown

Highview Apartments

Highview Apartments
Queenstown City Centre
AU$202
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Highview Apartments

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
Queenstown
AU$206
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown

DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown
Kawarau Falls
AU$184
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown

Millennium Hotel Queenstown

Millennium Hotel Queenstown
Queenstown City Centre
AU$277
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Millennium Hotel Queenstown

Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse
Fernhill
AU$318
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Kamana Lakehouse

Holiday Inn Queenstown Frankton Road by IHG

Holiday Inn Queenstown Frankton Road by IHG
Queenstown
AU$191
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Holiday Inn Queenstown Frankton Road by IHG

Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery

Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery
Queenstown City Centre
AU$309
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
Kawarau Falls
AU$294
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Mercure Queenstown Resort

Mercure Queenstown Resort
Fernhill
AU$193
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Mercure Queenstown Resort

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
Queenstown
AU$471
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
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Top neighbourhoods in Queenstown

Queenstown City Centre

Queenstown City Centre buzzes with adventure tourism booking offices, bars, and restaurants. The lakefront promenade along Lake Wakatipu offers stunning mountain views and peaceful walking paths. Adrenaline junkies book everything from bungee jumping to jet boating, while others enjoy the Queenstown Gardens or take the Skyline Gondola up to Bob's Peak for panoramic alpine vistas. The compact city centre is easily walkable with most attractions just minutes apart. From backpacker cafes to fine dining spots serving local lamb and seafood, the food scene caters to all budgets. Hotels range from luxury lodges to hostels, with most offering those picture-perfect mountain or lake views everyone comes for.

Fernhill

Perched on the hillside above Queenstown, Fernhill offers travellers a peaceful retreat with breathtaking views of Lake Wakatipu and surrounding mountains. Winding roads lead to modern holiday homes nestled among native bush, where floor-to-ceiling windows frame postcard-perfect panoramas. Walking trails start right from your doorstep, connecting you to the popular Ben Lomond Track for more adventurous hikes. You'll need to venture into city centre Queenstown for dining and shopping, just a short drive down the hill. Most accommodation feature upscale holiday rentals with gourmet kitchens and premium amenities like private spa pools. The steep terrain means having a car is your best bet for getting around.

Frankton

Frankton blends lakeside charm with airport-adjacent convenience for travellers coming to Queenstown. Biking trails hug the shoreline of Lake Wakatipu, where you can dip your toes at Frankton Beach or snap jaw-dropping mountain photos. Remarkables Park Town Centre offers retail therapy when you need a break from all that gorgeous scenery. The area serves up family-friendly dining without the city centre prices. Motels and budget hotels near the airport make great home bases for exploring the region. With Queenstown Airport and a major bus interchange right here, you're perfectly positioned to zip around the South Island.

Sunshine Bay

Sunshine Bay serves up stunning views of Lake Wakatipu with the dramatic Remarkables mountain range as your backdrop. This peaceful area offers a sweet escape from Queenstown's buzz while keeping you close enough for convenience. The lakefront walking path delivers postcard-worthy scenes at every turn, and the small beach area welcomes swimmers brave enough to dip into the crystal-clear alpine waters. Most visitors stay in holiday rentals with jaw-dropping views and self-catering kitchens. You'll need wheels to reach Queenstown's restaurants and shops just 10-15 minutes away. The neighborhood's charm lies in its quiet residential vibe and natural beauty rather than tourist attractions or nightlife.

Goldfield Heights

Goldfield Heights offers a serene escape with spectacular views of Lake Wakatipu and surrounding mountains. The residential area connects to the popular Queenstown Hill Time Walk, where native beech forests and alpine trails reward hikers with panoramic vistas. This upscale retreat feels worlds away from city centre bustle yet sits just a 15-minute stroll from Queenstown's attractions. Luxury holiday rentals with floor-to-ceiling windows dominate the accommodation scene here. While you won't find restaurants or shops within the area, city centre Queenstown's dining and retail options are easily accessible by car or rideshare. The steep terrain means a car is handy but not essential for travellers who enjoy scenic walks.

Top landmarks in Queenstown

A stone bridge over a pond with lily pads, surrounded by trees and red flowers.

Queenstown Gardens

9.2/10 (2,795 reviews)
Ready for an education in local botany? Queenstown Gardens should make your list of places to visit, located 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from central Queenstown. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Bob's Peak and Skippers Canyon, both nearby.
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A town nestled between mountains and a large lake with several islands.

Skyline Queenstown

9.2/10 (3,768 reviews)
Queenstown City Centre is home to Skyline Queenstown, so why not stop by during your stay in Queenstown?
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A lakeside town with houses, trees, and mountains in the background.

Queenstown Mall

8.4/10 (2,909 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Queenstown Mall in Queenstown City Centre. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Steamer Wharf, Cookie Time Cookie Bar and Creative Queenstown Arts & Crafts Market.
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A green parrot perched on a human hand.

Kiwi Park

8.4/10 (682 reviews)
It's feeding time at the zoo! If you can't resist those cuddly critters, you might want to pay a visit to Kiwi Park, one of the attractions in the heart of Queenstown. If you have fun at Kiwi Park, you'll love Skyline Luge and Queenstown Mini Golf, both a short walk away.
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A mountainous landscape with a lake and a tree in the foreground.

Bob's Peak

9.2/10 (707 reviews)
Bob's Peak is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from central Queenstown, why not stop by during your stay? Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Queenstown Gardens and Skippers Canyon, both nearby.
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A clear lake with boats, a sandy beach, and dense trees.

Queenstown Beach

8.8/10 (512 reviews)
If you're in central Queenstown and want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Queenstown Beach. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Frankton Beach.
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A lakeside town with boats docked, surrounded by forested mountains.

Steamer Wharf

9.2/10 (2,485 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Steamer Wharf in Queenstown City Centre. Splash some more cash at Queenstown Mall, Creative Queenstown Arts & Crafts Market and Cookie Time Cookie Bar.
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A white steamboat with a red stripe and a chimney, sailing on a river surrounded by dense green forest.

TSS Earnslaw Steamship

9.2/10 (431 reviews)
You can stroll along TSS Earnslaw Steamship for relaxing water views when you're in Queenstown City Centre.
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Queenstown and related destinations

Adrenaline junkies find their spiritual home in this lakeside playground where bungee jumping was practically invented. The Skyline Gondola delivers you to panoramic views of Lake Wakatipu and the jagged Remarkables mountain range. Jet boats slice through impossibly narrow canyons while skiers carve nearby slopes in winter. The compact town centre buzzes with cafes and outdoor outfitters surrounding Queenstown Mall. For quieter moments, wander through Queenstown Gardens or spot native birds at the Kiwi and Birdlife Park. The casino offers entertainment without the natural thrills, though locals might suggest you're better off sipping pinot noir at a local winery. Come summer, the beach becomes a perfect launchpad for lake adventures beneath Ben Lomond's watchful peak.

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A mountainous landscape with a lake, a village, and autumn-colored trees.

Check out reviews of Queenstown hotels guests love

Garden Court Suites And Apartments

Garden Court Suites And Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Studio was great and well equipped. Location is perfect for walking into Queenstown. All staff are friendly and welcoming"
Georges 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Garden Court Suites And Apartments
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

8/10 Good
"property was central to everything. nice and tidy. washing and drying machine were a big help. room serviced everyday."
Madison 6-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing views for breakfast and even had a wee view from our room that I wasnt expecting"
Matthew 5-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Kamana Lakehouse
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

10/10 Excellent
"Very good location"
Amitkumar 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
Mi-pad Queenstown

Mi-pad Queenstown

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, clean rooms, and nice amenities. Location was perfect but also the rooftop and free coffee made it better."
Donnie 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Mi-pad Queenstown
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful location with plenty of nice hangout spaces and a fire in the reception area as well as in the bar/ restaurant. The lake with snowcapped mountains in the background is a stunning backdrop. The breakfast was exceptional but dinner not as much. We got a family suite with 2 bedrooms, a living area, and kitchen and it was just right. Hot tub wasn't very hot and was right under a very bright neon light- so not a great atmosphere there. But otherwise we really enjoyed this hotel. Maybe a bit expensive for what it is and parking was $15/ day, but would definitely consider staying again"
Alison Walter 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
Pinewood Queenstown

Pinewood Queenstown

8/10 Good
"Small but neat and fine for one night. Easy to walk into Queenstown & bed comfortable. Pretty small room & tiny shared toilet downstairs and tiny shared shower outside our room upstairs but price was good for Queenstown so all good."
Fiona 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Pinewood Queenstown
Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly helpful staff great room incredible views"
Jason and Josephine 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Queenstown Remarkables Park

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Queenstown Remarkables Park

10/10 Excellent
"It was clean and convenient"
Nima 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Queenstown Remarkables Park

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Queenstown?
You can choose a great hotel in Queenstown from AU$145 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. The Black Sheep Backpackers and Haka House Queenstown Lakefront are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Queenstown that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
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Discover great deals on Queenstown hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Queenstown hotels.
Can I book Queenstown hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Queenstown hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Queenstown?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Queenstown are Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown, QT Queenstown, and The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments. Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool and a hot tub, plus in-room massages in the guestrooms. QT Queenstown and The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments are two more favourite luxury stays in great Queenstown locations.
What are some of the best Queenstown beach hotels?
For a beach holiday in Queenstown, Queenstown Beach is a top place to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Queenstown beach hotel to maximise your holiday. Check out Eichardt's Private Hotel in Queenstown City Centre if you're after a lodge that's near the water. With a restaurant and guestrooms offering rainfall showerheads, our travellers rate it highly at 9.4 out of 10.
What are some of the best hotels in Queenstown for couples?
Choose a top-rated Queenstown romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travellers love Azur Luxury Lodge, a lodge with couples/private dining as well as a private indoor hot tub. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments. This hotel offers a restaurant as well as in-room massages for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Queenstown for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Queenstown?
Some of the most well reviewed Queenstown hotels for kids include Queenstown Park Boutique Hotel, The Spire Hotel Queenstown, and QT Queenstown. Queenstown Park Boutique Hotel is a kid-friendly lodge in Queenstown City Centre with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like free bicycle rentals and a free cooked-to-order breakfast, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out The Spire Hotel Queenstown in Queenstown City Centre with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has a free cooked-to-order breakfast and more. QT Queenstown is another good option in Queenstown City Centre with free cots in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Queenstown by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Queenstown hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Queenstown hotels with a pool. Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. ROKI Collection Queenstown is a popular hotel in Queenstown City Centre that features an indoor pool along with 2 restaurants. To find more stays in Queenstown with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Queenstown hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Queenstown hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Queenstown boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Queenstown. Azur Luxury Lodge is a popular lodge with our travellers, offering guests a hot tub as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with private indoor hot tubs. Another top-rated boutique property is Hulbert House. Located in Queenstown City Centre, this upscale property has 2 hot tubs along with air-conditioned guestrooms with dressing gowns and free WiFi.
What are some popular hotels in central Queenstown?
For hotels in central Queenstown, check out The Dairy Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter and Novotel Queenstown Lakeside. Travellers love The Dairy Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter for its location, as well as the hot tub, bar/lounge and free continental breakfast this lodge offers. Novotel Queenstown Lakeside is another popular central hotel with a hot tub, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Queenstown City Centre and Frankton are some of the most central areas for your Queenstown holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Queenstown?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Queenstown, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Find out more about Queenstown

Queenstown: Where Majestic Peaks Embrace Tranquil Waters

Nestled between the majestic Southern Alps and the shimmering Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown, Otago, is an adrenaline-fuelled playground renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant atmosphere. Known as the adventure capital of New Zealand, it offers thrilling activities such as bungee jumping and skiing. Stroll through the enchanting Queenstown Gardens, or ascend Queenstown Hill for panoramic views. With a bustling town centre brimming with gourmet restaurants and lively events, this picturesque destination combines natural beauty with cultural richness, making it perfect for both romance and adventure seekers. Discover Queenstown and immerse yourself in its extraordinary charm.

Discover great hotels in Queenstown

Queenstown offers a diverse range of accommodation, from luxurious hotels with stunning lake views to cosy backpacker inns and friendly hostels. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or an adventure-filled stay, the variety of hotels in Queenstown caters to all budgets and preferences, ensuring a memorable trip. Here are some of the best hotels in Queenstown that our travellers love:

  1. Trelawn PlaceOpens in a new window: Trelawn Place is a charming bed and breakfast that offers a unique pet-friendly experience for leisure travellers seeking a homely atmosphere. With key amenities such as comfortable rooms adorned with character and a welcoming vibe, this property stands out for its relaxed environment. The pet policy ensures that furry companions are welcomed, making it an excellent choice for those who travel with their pets. Review sentiments highlight the warmth of the service and the delightful breakfast options, creating a memorable start to each day.
  2. Queenstown Village ApartmentsOpens in a new window: Queenstown Village Apartments is a luxurious hotel that caters to leisure travellers looking for a beach and golf-themed getaway. With direct access to the beach, this property features elegant accommodations and offers opportunities for golfing enthusiasts to indulge in their passion close to the property. Guests appreciate the high-end amenities and the stunning coastal views, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation. Positive reviews often mention the beautiful setting and the attentive service that enhances the overall experience, making it a sought-after destination for those seeking both leisure and recreation.
  3. Hilton Queenstown Resort & SpaOpens in a new window: Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa is a lavish resort designed for adventure seekers who appreciate a luxurious stay. This property boasts a range of adventure sports and recreational activities both onsite and nearby, including skiing, mountain biking, and sailing. The resort's elegant design, combined with its commitment to providing curated experiences, ensures that guests enjoy a seamless and thrilling vacation. Review sentiments frequently praise the impeccable service and the stunning natural surroundings, making it a premier choice for travellers who value both excitement and comfort in a sophisticated setting.

Top locations to stay in Queenstown

Some of the best areas to stay in Queenstown are Arthur's Point, Kelvin Heights, and Queenstown Hill. Arthur's Point offers a serene spa atmosphere, while Kelvin Heights boasts stunning lake views and tranquillity. Queenstown Hill provides breathtaking panoramas and easy access to the town's bustling centre. For first-time visitors, Queenstown Hill is the ideal choice due to its proximity to key attractions.

  1. Queenstown HillOpens in a new window: Queenstown Hill is a fantastic place to stay if you’re looking for stunning views and a connection to nature. The area offers easy access to a range of walking trails that lead to breathtaking lookout points, perfect for a leisurely hike. You can immerse yourself in the beautiful landscapes featuring both the lake and surrounding mountains. It’s also a short distance from the vibrant town centre, where you can explore local shops and cultural attractions, making it an ideal base for both relaxation and exploration.
  2. Kelvin HeightsOpens in a new window: For a more tranquil experience, Kelvin Heights is a lovely spot that boasts picturesque lake views and a peaceful atmosphere. This area is perfect for those who enjoy leisurely strolls by the water, as well as easy access to local parks. While still close to Queenstown’s bustling hub, it provides a relaxing retreat after a day of exploration. You can enjoy a bit of shopping in nearby Queenstown and return to the serene environment of Kelvin Heights for a restful evening.
  3. Arthur's PointOpens in a new window: Arthur's Point is an excellent choice for those looking to indulge in spa experiences and unwind in a beautiful setting. Nestled just a short drive from Queenstown, this area offers a more relaxed pace, surrounded by stunning natural beauty. The nearby spa facilities provide a variety of treatments to rejuvenate after a day of activities. You can also enjoy the local scenery, including the famous Shotover River and its thrilling jet boat rides, making it a unique destination for both relaxation and excitement.

Things to do in Queenstown

Nestled between stunning mountains and a shimmering lake, this vibrant destination offers exhilarating outdoor pursuits year-round. Visitors can enjoy hiking through lush forests, skiing on pristine slopes, and leisurely boating on calm waters. With its breathtaking scenery and endless activities, it’s a must-visit for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.

  • Queenstown BeachOpens in a new window – Relax on the shores of this stunning beach, where you can enjoy picturesque views of the lake and mountains. It's a great spot for a leisurely stroll, sunbathing, or picnicking with family and friends.
  • Steamer WharfOpens in a new window – Visit this vibrant tourist precinct packed with shops, eateries, and entertainment options. Watch the boats glide across the water as you sample local delicacies or shop for unique souvenirs.
  • Church of St PetersOpens in a new window – Take a moment to appreciate the beautiful architecture of this charming church. Its serene setting against the backdrop of the mountains makes it a perfect spot for reflection and photography.
  • Toi o TahunaOpens in a new window – Explore this local gallery showcasing contemporary art and cultural exhibitions. Engage with the creative displays and perhaps find a unique piece to take home as a memento of your journey.
  • Skippers CanyonOpens in a new window – Venture into this breathtaking gorge, renowned for its dramatic scenery and rich history. Whether you choose to drive or explore on foot, the rugged landscape and stunning views will leave you in awe.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Queenstown

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Queenstown is during May, June, and October, when hotel prices may drop. To fully appreciate the area's stunning landmarks, historical sites, and cultural experiences, a stay of at least 3 days is recommended. During your visit, you can explore the breathtaking scenery around the lake, embark on adventurous skiing tours, and enjoy romantic hikes in the majestic mountains. Additionally, Queenstown offers great value for money with its local wineries and recreational activities that highlight the region's rich heritage and natural beauty.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover accommodation deals in Queenstown, visit the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can also keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, so you might catch the latest hotel deals in Queenstown. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you find cheap hotels in Queenstown. This way, you could be among the first to know if rooms become available or prices drop, making your last-minute getaway more achievable.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Queenstown. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could potentially offer more affordable options, helping you find the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive; however, thanks to Queenstown's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located further afield that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less congested neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Queenstown

Queenstown experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 34.9°F (1.6°C), while February is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 56.7°F (13.7°C). May is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Queenstown, January, July, and December are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, April to June are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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