Best Hotels Near Queenstown Airport

Queenstown Airport (ZQN) serves the Adventure Capital of the World, dramatically set on Lake Wakatipu beneath the Remarkables range. Hotels in Queenstown offer access to world-class skiing at Coronet Peak and The Remarkables, bungee jumping, jet boating on the Shotover River, and stunning Fiordland day trips.

Our Picks — Queenstown

Eichardt's Private Hotel — Queenstown Central
$$$$ Ultra-luxury
★ 9.6 Superb

Queenstown Central

Eichardt's Private Hotel

New Zealand's most celebrated boutique hotel occupies a beautifully restored Victorian building directly on Queenstown's lakefront — five exquisite suites and apartment suites with private lake views, a fireplace bar of legendary atmosphere, and service of the highest order. A defining New Zealand experience.

  • Town Centre
  • Lakefront
  • Luxury
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Matakauri Lodge — Glenorchy Road
$$$$ Ultra-luxury
★ 9.7 Superb

Glenorchy Road

Matakauri Lodge

A world-class luxury lodge on the shores of Lake Wakatipu with the Remarkables reflected in the still water — 11 supremely crafted suites in a remote lakeside setting accessible only by private road. Consistently rated among the world's finest lodges.

  • Glenorchy Road
  • Lodge
  • Views
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The Rees Hotel & Luxury Apartments — Frankton Road
$$$$ Ultra-luxury
★ 9.3 Superb

A beautifully positioned luxury hotel on a private stretch of Lake Wakatipu shore with dramatic lake and mountain views from every room. The combination of hotel rooms and generously sized apartments makes it excellent for both couples and families.

  • Frankton Road
  • Lakefront
  • Families
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Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa — Queenstown Central
$$$ Upscale
★ 9.1 Superb

Sofitel's central Queenstown property delivers French-influenced luxury in the heart of the town with exceptional spa facilities, an outstanding cellar of Central Otago wines, and rooms with mountain or lake views.

  • Town Centre
  • Spa
  • Wine
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Peppers Beacon — Queenstown Central
$$$ Upscale
★ 9.0 Superb

Queenstown Central

Peppers Beacon

A superb apartment-hotel above Queenstown's main streets with exceptional lake and mountain views, full kitchen facilities, and the convenience of being steps from the lakefront and Steamer Wharf restaurants. Excellent value for a central Queenstown stay.

  • Town Centre
  • Apartments
  • Views
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The Dairy Private Hotel — Queenstown Central
$$$ Upscale
★ 9.4 Superb

Queenstown Central

The Dairy Private Hotel

A charming 13-room boutique hotel in a converted 1920s dairy shop steps from the lakefront — Queenstown's best-loved small hotel delivers extraordinary hospitality, gourmet breakfasts, and the knowledge of locals rather than a hospitality corporation.

  • Town Centre
  • Boutique
  • Breakfast
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