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Lake Hotels in Queenstown, New Zealand

Verified Lakefront Resorts in Queenstown, New Zealand for Your Next Stay

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Queenstown lies next to Lake Wakatipu, with sights like the Skyline Gondola and the thrilling AJ Hackett Bungy Jump. You can enjoy water sports at Frankton Beach or explore gardens at Queenstown Gardens. For accommodations, you'll find choices ranging from boutique hotels with stunning lake views to luxury hotels boasting spas and hot tubs. The selection here includes family hotels, ski hotels, and the best hotel with a view to suit your adventure. Book early in the winter for ski season and use local shuttles to get around easily.
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Lakefront Apartments,18 Lake Esplanade Road
8.0
Great
Lakefront Apartments,18 Lake Esplanade Road Queenstown
MapShore of Lake Wakatipu300m
  • Stunning views of Lake Wakatipu
  • Family-friendly self-contained rooms
  • Convenient access to dining options
  • Full kitchen
  • Self-contained rooms
  • Convenient parking
Waterfront hotel offering outdoor adventure access and relaxation
FromUS$ 216 /nightSelect
Amity Serviced Apartments
8.4
Great
Amity Serviced Apartments Queenstown
MapClose to Queenstown's center500m
  • Spacious self-contained rooms available
  • Complimentary booking for local attractions
  • On-site laundry and kitchenette facilities
  • On-site parking
  • Self-service laundry
  • Tour booking service
Hotel offering family-friendly serviced apartments in Queenstown
FromUS$ 71 /nightSelect
Lakeside Motel
8.0
Great
Lakeside Motel
MapLakefront location300m
  • Self-contained lakefront rooms with kitchens
  • Stunning views of Lake Wakatipu
  • Variety of outdoor activities available
  • Lake Access
  • Picnic Area
  • Golf Course
Lakefront motel offering self-contained rooms and activities
FromUS$ 180 /nightSelect
The Waterfront
8.2
Great
The Waterfront
MapOverlooks Lake Wakatipu10m
  • Luxury rooms with stunning lake views
  • Ideal location near central attractions
  • Friendly staff offering exceptional service
  • Juliet balconies
  • Ski storage
  • Guest laundry
Hotel with breathtaking views and ideal central positioning
FromUS$ 322 /nightSelect
Driftaway Queenstown
8.2
Great
Driftaway Queenstown
MapLakefront location300m
  • Hot tub with scenic mountain views
  • Family-friendly playground on-site
  • Direct access to skiing activities
  • Hot tub
  • Games room
  • Golf course
Resort offering family-friendly activities and stunning views
FromUS$ 148 /nightSelect
Heart Of Queenstown
8.0
Great
Heart Of Queenstown
Map500 yd from City Centre100 yd from Fear Factory Queenstown
FromUS$ 189 /nightSelect
The Spire Hotel
8.4
Great
The Spire Hotel
Map400 yd from City Centre200 yd from Queenstown Resort College
FromUS$ 5 358 /nightSelect
Alpine Lakeside Studio
8.4
Great
Alpine Lakeside Studio
MapLakeside setting near attractions300m
  • Stunning mountain views available
  • Direct beach access for relaxation
  • Private entrance for added seclusion
  • Beach access
  • Outdoor dining
  • Private parking
Cozy guest house featuring breathtaking lake views
FromUS$ 162 /nightSelect
Roki Collection
Roki Collection
Map800 yd from City Centre300 yd from Queenstown Lakes District Council
FromUS$ 3 314 /nightSelect
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
8.4
Great
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
Map500 yd from City Centre200 yd from Queenstown Resort College
FromUS$ 105 /nightSelect
The Lofts Apartments
8.0
Great
The Lofts Apartments
Map500 yd from City Centre100 yd from Queenstown Lakes District Council
FromUS$ 207 /nightSelect
Peppers Beacon
8.2
Great
Peppers Beacon
Map1000 yd from City Centre500 yd from Queenstown Lakes District Council
FromUS$ 140 /nightSelect
St James Apartments
8.2
Great
St James Apartments
Map400 yd from City Centre100 yd from Queenstown Resort College
FromUS$ 190 /nightSelect
Crowne Plaza Queenstown By Ihg
8.6
Great
Crowne Plaza Queenstown By Ihg
Map600 yd from City Centre100 yd from Queenstown Lakes District Council
FromUS$ 294 /nightSelect
Qt Queenstown
8.2
Great
Qt Queenstown
Map1100 yd from City Centre600 yd from Queenstown Lakes District Council
FromUS$ 217 /nightSelect
Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - Mgallery Collection
8.4
Great
Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - Mgallery Collection
Map900 yd from City Centre400 yd from Queenstown Lakes District Council
FromUS$ 174 /nightSelect
Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa
8.4
Great
Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa
Map300 yd from City Centre200 yd from Fear Factory Queenstown
FromUS$ 375 /nightSelect
The Embassy B&B
8.2
Great
The Embassy B&B
Map2.7 mi from City Centre1.1 mi from Queenstown Event Centre
FromUS$ 91 /nightSelect
Eichardt'S Private Hotel
8.8
Great
Eichardt'S Private Hotel
Map400 yd from City Centre200 yd from Fear Factory Queenstown
FromUS$ 954 /nightSelect

Typical Room Prices in Queenstown’s Lake Hotels

From peaceful lakeside cabins to luxurious lake resorts, there’s something for every kind of traveler

⬆️ The highest price
USD 5 358
⬇️ The lowest price
USD 71
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
USD 1 505
4-star hotels
USD 194
3-star hotels
USD 178

Top Lakeside Hotels to Stay in Queenstown

Based on verified guest feedback collected in the past 12 months

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Traveling to Queenstown—Here’s How to Get There

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Your Questions Answered

Let our answers guide your lakeside adventure and travel plans

Which hotels in Queenstown are best suited for families?
The Lakeside Motel is recommended for families due to its spacious rooms and a family-friendly environment. Additionally, Driftaway Queenstown offers family units that can accommodate groups comfortably.
Which hotels offer the best views in Queenstown?
Lakefront Apartments and The Waterfront both provide stunning views of Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountains, making them ideal choices for guests seeking picturesque scenery.
What are some top-rated hotels in Queenstown according to guest reviews?
The Waterfront and Lakefront Apartments consistently receive high ratings for their location, service, and cleanliness, often scoring above 9 out of 10 from guests.
Which hotels in Queenstown are suitable for couples?
The Waterfront and Lakefront Apartments are ideal for couples, offering romantic settings with beautiful views and proximity to dining options.

Essential Hotel Facts for Queenstown

This guide evaluates five hotel properties in Queenstown, New Zealand, providing essential information for travelers regarding pricing, attractions, and seasonal considerations.

Typical nightly rates range from $120 to $400.

Peak seasons are June-August and December-February.

Local taxes include a 15% GST.

Most hotels are within 2 km of Lake Wakatipu.

Book early, especially for holidays and major events.

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