Small luxury hotels in Queenstown, New Zealand
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Here’s a quick list of the best hotels in Queenstown





Stoneridge Estate

Stoneridge Estate offers 5 star luxury bed and breakfast accommodation and fine dining in a tranquil setting, 15 minutes’ drive from the heart of Queenstown. You can experience breathtaking lake and mountain views from every room... Read more
- Rating: 9.5
- Stars: 5
Queenstown Park Boutique Hotel

Queenstown Park Hotel is a luxury boutique hotel with panoramic alpine views, surrounded by parkland. It is a 5-minute walk to the centre of Queenstown... Read more
- Rating: 9.3
- Stars: 5
The Spire Hotel

The Spire Hotel is a stylish boutique hotel located in the heart of Queenstown. Just 2 minutes' walk from the shores of Lake Wakatipu, it offers rooms with free WiFi, a balcony and a gas fireplace... Read more
- Rating: 9.3
- Stars: 5
Gibbston Valley Lodge and Spa

Located at the heart of the Central Otago wine region and just a 20-minute drive from Queenstown Airport, Gibbston Valley Lodge and Spa offers luxury accommodation, 5-star personal service, an on-site restaurant and a Day spa. The 24 private villas feature views over the organic vineyards and the mountains of Gibbston... Read more
- Rating: 9.1
- Stars: 5
The Dairy Private Hotel by Naumi Hotels

This unique property is built around Queenstown's original dairy/corner store, dating back to the 1920's. The Dairy Private Hotel by Naumi Hotels is the ideal base to explore Queenstown, located just a 2-minute walk from the vibrant town centre and the Skyline Gondola... Read more
- Rating: 9.1
- Stars: 5
QT Queenstown

Boutique hotel. Views over the crystal clear Lake Wakatipu and breathtaking peaks of the Southern Alps set the scene at QT Queenstown... Read more
- Rating: 9
- Stars: 5
The Carlin Boutique Hotel

Opened November 2021. The Carlin Boutique Hotel features free bikes, fitness centre, a restaurant and bar in Queenstown... Read more
- Rating: 9
- Stars: 5
The Central Private Hotel by Naumi Hotels

The Central Private Hotel by Naumi Hotels is positioned right in the heart of Queenstown, and is nearby a large number of restaurants, cafes, shopping and recreational activities All accommodation includes free WiFi. The Central Private Hotel offers rooms that are very spacious, with comfortable bedding... Read more
- Rating: 9
- Stars: 5
Kamana Lakehouse

Boutique hotel. Situated 5 minutes' drive from the centre of Queenstown, Kamana Lakehouse offers stunning views over Lake Wakatipu and the iconic Remarkables mountain range... Read more
- Rating: 8.9
- Stars: 4
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Opened June 2021. Situated in Queenstown, 1... Read more
- Rating: 8.8
- Stars: 4
Matakauri Lodge

Situated on Lake Wakatipu, Matakauri Lodge offers luxury suites and villas, each with a private terrace featuring unspoilt mountain and lake views. Accommodation includes pre-dinner drinks with hors d'oeuvres, gourmet dinner, full breakfast and complimentary in-room minibar including domestic beers (excluding liquor and wines)... Read more
- Rating: 8.7
- Stars: 5
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown

Opened November 2019. Featuring a free express start breakfast, free high-speed WiFi and a choice of pillows in your room, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown boasts views over the crystal clear Lake Wakatipu and out to the Remarkables Mountain Range... Read more
- Rating: 8.7
- Stars: 4
Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park

Opened September 2021. Located in Queenstown, 2... Read more
- Rating: 8.7
- Stars: 4
mi-pad Queenstown

Mi-pad Queenstown offers 4-star accommodation. All rooms are ensuite and feature a flat-screen smart TV and complimentary wifi... Read more
- Rating: 8.6
- Stars: 4
Hotel St Moritz Queenstown - MGallery by Sofitel

Situated in the heart of Queenstown, with views overlooking Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables mountain range, Hotel St Moritz Queenstown features a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and garden with hot tub. Each room and suite is appointed with modern essentials, including a 40-inch LCD TV, iPod docking station, in-room movies, and satellite TV... Read more
- Rating: 8.5
- Stars: 5
Eichardt's Private Hotel

Just 5 minutes' walk from the waters of Lake Wakatipu, Eichardt's Private Hotel offers accommodation with a fireplace, free Wi-Fi and satellite TV. Guests enjoy a restaurant and a bar... Read more
- Rating: 8.4
- Stars: 5
Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa

Located in the heart of Queenstown, Sofitel Queenstown Hotel and Spaoffers accommodation with a blend of French luxury and art de vivre. Each luxurious room features a marble bathroom with French amenities, a double spa bath and a separate rain shower... Read more
- Rating: 8.4
- Stars: 5
Sherwood

Sherwood is an eco-friendly hotel with an on-site restaurant and bar. The property is set on a hillside overlooking the picturesque Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables Mountain Range... Read more
- Rating: 8.4
- Stars: 4
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Queenstown Remarkables Park

Ramada Remarkables Park boasts spectacular views of the Remarkables Mountains and across to Coronet Peak. It offers modern, self-contained accommodation located adjacent to Queenstown Airport... Read more
- Rating: 8.4
- Stars: 4
Heritage Queenstown

You can enjoy soaking in the view of the Remarkables mountain range, rising from the waters of Lake Wakatipu, from the comfort of Heritage Queenstown. Crafted from centuries-old stone and cedar, this sophisticated hotel is suitable for business and leisure stays and boasts stunning views over Lake Wakatipu and Queenstown... Read more
- Rating: 8.4
- Stars: 4