Queenstown Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Queenstown
Queenstown
Queenstown featuring a sunset and mountains
Queenstown
The Remarkables Ski Area featuring a river or creek, mountains and landscape views

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Where to stay in Queenstown

Queenstown Beach showing a pebble beach, skydiving and a small town or village

Queenstown City Centre

The panoramic lake views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Queenstown City Centre. Make a stop by Skycity Queenstown Casino or Queenstown Mall while you're exploring the area.

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Frankton

4/5(11 area reviews)

Frankton is known for its fantastic lake views, and you can make a stop by Queenstown Event Centre and Remarkables Park Town Centre while in the area.

Frankton
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Goldfield Heights

Though Goldfield Heights may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Queenstown Mall and Skycity Queenstown Casino.

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Fernhill

Fernhill is well-regarded for its captivating mountain views, ample dining options and fantastic lake views, and you might also want to make a stop by Lake Wakatipu, a top sight in the neighbourhood.

Fernhill
Sunshine Bay featuring mountains, a small town or village and forest scenes

Sunshine Bay

Visitors to Sunshine Bay like its mountain views and restaurants, and Lake Wakatipu is a sight worth a stop.

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Boydtown

When in Boydtown, you can plan a visit to Skyline Queenstown and Kiwi and Birdlife Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Boydtown
Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview

Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview

4 out of 5
88 Frankton Road, Queenstown
The price is €150 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
€150
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Queenstown. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Queenstown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express And Suites Queenstown by IHG

4 out of 5
CNR STANLEY AND SYDNEY STREET, Queenstown
The price is €143 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
€143
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Queenstown. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Great location, close to town, Queenstown gardens, and the skyline. Bus stops right outside. Friendly staff and the buffet daily breakfast is fantastic. The beds weren't very comfortable but the rooms were practical. Nice big lobby with plenty of different seating areas. Would have liked the bar ..."

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Holiday Inn Express And Suites Queenstown by IHG
Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse

4.5 out of 5
139 Fernhill Road, Queenstown
The price is €173 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
€173
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Queenstown. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (475 reviews)
"One of the best stays I’ve ever had. On arrival we were greeted by lovely staff, who couldn’t do enough for us during our whole stay. The view from the room was breathtaking. The rooms themselves are large and have all the facilities required. We prepaid for breakfast and are so glad we did, absolutely ..."

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2025

Kamana Lakehouse
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La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

4 out of 5
16 - 18 Mountain Ash Drive, Remarkables Park, Queenstown
Stay at this 4-star ski aparthotel in Queenstown. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and a ski shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,279 reviews)
"nice and clean"

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

5 out of 5
110 Frankton Road, Queenstown
Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Queenstown. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,376 reviews)
"Just outside of Queenstown centre where there are plenty of food and dining options. We did have a car and it only took us a couple of minutes to drive there so it would be about 10-15 min walk to the centre. Apartment was clean and modern and the bed was comfortable. We really liked the gas fire ..."

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2025

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
Highview Apartments

Highview Apartments

3.5 out of 5
66-70 Thompson Street, Queenstown
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Queenstown. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (548 reviews)
"The apartment was lovely, very clean and very nice furnishings, with a beautiful view of the lake. Very close to restaurants, shopping and attractions."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

Highview Apartments
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Popular places to visit

Skyline Gondola which includes a bay or harbour and a coastal town

Skyline Queenstown

Enjoy a trip to Skyline Queenstown and popular activities such as skiing in Queenstown. Discover the mountain views in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.

Skyline Queenstown
Queenstown Gardens featuring forest scenes

Queenstown Gardens

Explore the lovely green spaces of Queenstown Gardens and enjoy the ski slopes in Queenstown. Discover the mountain views in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.

Queenstown Gardens
TSS Earnslaw Steamship featuring picnicking, a bay or harbour and a beach

TSS Earnslaw Steamship

Explore the waterfront of TSS Earnslaw Steamship and enjoy activities such as skiing in Queenstown City Centre. Discover the mountain views in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.

TSS Earnslaw Steamship
Kiwi and Birdlife Park showing zoo animals and bird life

Kiwi and Birdlife Park

Enjoy an outing to Kiwi and Birdlife Park during your stay in Queenstown. Discover the mountain views in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.

Kiwi and Birdlife Park
Queenstown Beach featuring sailing, a lake or waterhole and a beach

Queenstown Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Queenstown Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Queenstown City Centre. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this romantic area.

Queenstown Beach
Steamer Wharf showing boating, a bay or harbour and a marina

Steamer Wharf

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Steamer Wharf during your visit to Queenstown. Discover the mountain views in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.

Steamer Wharf

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