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Rosewood Matakauri
Lake view

Rosewood Matakauri

5.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
  • cleanliness
    Lakeside serenity awaits at this retreat where spa treatments ease tension and the restaurant serves meals that satisfy both hunger and well-being.

What verified guests said

"Outstanding. Room, ambiance, service and food were all wonderful."

Rosewood Matakauri highlights

Rosewood Matakauri sits beside the lake, offering a peaceful getaway that includes complimentary full breakfast and a manager's reception each day. Guests can relax at Matakauri Spa, savor local dishes at THE DINING ROOM restaurant, or swim in the outdoor pool.
The price is AED 3,894
AED 4,478 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Rosewood Matakauri
Azur Luxury Lodge
Luxury Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub, Lake View | Bathroom | Hair dryer, slippers, towels

Azur Luxury Lodge

5.0 star property
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Game room
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (82)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers soak in panoramic bay views from this tranquil retreat, where the unexpected delight of an arcade room offers entertainment after days of exploration

What verified guests said

"luxurious"

Azur Luxury Lodge highlights

Azur Luxury Lodge in Sunshine Bay offers a full breakfast, terrace with garden views, and a spa tub for unwinding after exploring. Enjoy WiFi throughout the property and a quiet library that previous visitors love.
The price is AED 2,143
AED 2,465 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Azur Luxury Lodge
Mountain, lake, sun and this beautiful home
Private 3 Bedroom Duplex | Living room | Flat-screen TV, Netflix, streaming services

Mountain, lake, sun and this beautiful home

4.0 star property
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)

What verified guests said

"Good location with lovely view of the lake. Comfortable place to stay for a week!"
The price is AED 712
AED 1,242 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Mountain, lake, sun and this beautiful home
The Lodge Plush Quiet Picturesque
House | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

The Lodge Plush Quiet Picturesque

3.5 star property
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Outdoor Space
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19)

What verified guests said

"We loved our stay"
The price is AED 812
AED 1,342 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
The Lodge Plush Quiet Picturesque
Aspen Getaway
Family Apartment | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Aspen Getaway

3.0 star property
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproof rooms
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)

What verified guests said

"Well stocked and maintained apartment. It had everything we needed. Helpful host, too. We loved our stay!"
Aspen Getaway
Kamana Lakehouse
Building design

Kamana Lakehouse

4.5 star property
  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (452)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers savor Mediterranean flavors at Nest Kitchen + Bar before venturing out to explore the natural wonders surrounding this peaceful mountain retreat

What verified guests said

"Wonderful visit - highlights were breakfast with a beautiful view of the lake and a hot bath soak with a drink"

Kamana Lakehouse highlights

Kamana Lakehouse offers luxury near Ben Lomond Walkway and Skyline Queenstown. Guests enjoy spectacular views from three spa tubs or the garden. Free in-room WiFi, dry cleaning services, and a library provide quiet moments between adventures.
The price is AED 530
AED 609 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Kamana Lakehouse
Mercure Queenstown Resort
2 restaurants, breakfast served

Mercure Queenstown Resort

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Kids pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)

What verified guests said

"Nice location,good size rooms "

Mercure Queenstown Resort highlights

Nestled near Lake Wakatipu, Mercure Queenstown Resort offers an eco-friendly retreat with a coffee shop and lush garden. Enjoy the hotel's two on-site restaurants for breakfast and dinner, or unwind in the sauna or spa tub after a day of skiing via the ski shuttle.
The price is AED 361
AED 415 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Mercure Queenstown Resort
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
Daily buffet breakfast (NZD 38 per person)

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

4.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
  • cleanliness
    Scenic views complement wellness options at this eco-certified retreat where guests can enjoy breakfast outdoors or relax in one of two swimming pools

What verified guests said

"Excellent staff so helpful location view facilities "

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown highlights

Skyline Queenstown, in the city center, offers adventure and relaxation. Unwind in the garden, enjoy mountain views from the terrace, or dine at the outdoor restaurant. After exploring, recharge in the spa tub.
The price is AED 555
AED 638 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
Highview Apartments
LCD TV

Highview Apartments

3.5 star property
  • Hot Tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Gym
  • Barbecue grill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (537)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can relax by the lobby fireplace or soak in the spa tub after exploring Queenstown's vibrant city centre - perfect ways to recharge

What verified guests said

"Great spot, amazing room with a great view and close to town!"

Highview Apartments highlights

Located in Queenstown City Centre, Highview Apartments offers practical laundry facilities and a 24-hour gym. Guests love the cozy lobby fireplace, relaxing spa tub, and free WiFi. Previous travelers often highlight the staff's helpfulness.
The price is AED 364
AED 418 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Highview Apartments
Esplanade Queenstown by Staysouth
Luxury Townhome, 3 Bedrooms, Lakeside | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Esplanade Queenstown by Staysouth

4.5 star property
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53)

What verified guests said

"Great location views and beautiful pry"
The price is AED 1,954
AED 2,270 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Esplanade Queenstown by Staysouth
LakeRidge Queenstown by Staysouth
Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Lake View (Front Row) | Living area | 42-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV, fireplace

LakeRidge Queenstown by Staysouth

4.5 star property
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (112)

What verified guests said

"We had a great time amazing views great place to stay"
The price is AED 1,692
AED 1,964 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
LakeRidge Queenstown by Staysouth
Peppers Beacon Queenstown
Lake view

Peppers Beacon Queenstown

4.5 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • 24/7 front desk
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1245)
  • cleanliness
    Queenstown offers the perfect balance of natural serenity and adventure thrills, creating memorable stays in this stunning New Zealand destination

What verified guests said

"The Veiw and closeness to town centre "

Peppers Beacon Queenstown highlights

Peppers Beacon Queenstown sits in the city center, providing a peaceful retreat with its coffee shop, garden and terrace. Travelers can rent bikes to explore nearby cycling routes or simply relax while the attentive staff handles dry cleaning and other needs.
The price is AED 495
AED 570 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Peppers Beacon Queenstown
The Beacon - 2 Bedroom Town Center Apartment
Exterior

The Beacon - 2 Bedroom Town Center Apartment

3.0 star property
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)

What verified guests said

"The best communication with our host Ray. Fast response to all our questions. The apartment felt like a home away from home. Comfortable pillows & beds. Shower water pressure & hot water was perfect after long days of hiking. Would happily stay here again."
The price is AED 635
AED 1,061 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
The Beacon - 2 Bedroom Town Center Apartment
QT Queenstown
Bar (on property)

QT Queenstown

5.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (946)
  • cleanliness
    Outdoor pool and sauna offer relaxation at this Queenstown City Centre retreat, while fine dining and drinks await after a day of adventure

What verified guests said

"Great location away but walkable to the downtown activities."

QT Queenstown highlights

QT Queenstown offers luxury in the city center. Enjoy the outdoor pool, unwind in the sauna, or have drinks at the bar. Bazaar serves breakfast for morning fuel. Helpful staff provides services like dry cleaning and babysitting for a hassle-free stay.
The price is AED 574
AED 660 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
QT Queenstown
Lakefront Apartments
Mountain view

Lakefront Apartments

3.5 star property
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
7.8 out of 10, Good, (290)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find a peaceful haven in the heart of Queenstown, where comfortable accommodations put city attractions within easy reach while offering a quiet retreat

What verified guests said

"We had a three bedroom apartment due to our family size. Apartment was of a good size and well equipped. Great view overlooking the lake and location was just a short 10 minute walk into the centre of Queenstown."

Lakefront Apartments highlights

Skyline Queenstown, near Lakefront Apartments in Queenstown City Centre, offers guests a garden, local meal delivery to rooms, and WiFi. Practical conveniences include free self-parking and secure bicycle storage, which previous visitors appreciate.
The price is AED 475
AED 547 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Lakefront Apartments
Lakeside Motel - Queenstown
1 bedroom, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Lakeside Motel - Queenstown

2.5 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Soundproof rooms
7.6 out of 10, Good, (404)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers enjoy scenic views from the terrace or venture to nearby Skyline Queenstown, all while staying connected with reliable in-room WiFi at this central motel.

What verified guests said

"Great location "

Lakeside Motel - Queenstown highlights

Located in Queenstown City Centre, Lakeside Motel offers a practical base with scenic terrace views. Guests appreciate the convenient WiFi, dry cleaning/laundry services, and free self parking. The location receives consistently positive feedback from past guests.
The price is AED 311
AED 358 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Lakeside Motel - Queenstown
Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery
Daily buffet breakfast (NZD 40 per person)

Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery

5.0 star property
  • Hot Tub
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
  • cleanliness
    Guests stroll through beautiful gardens and savor delicious meals by the fireplace at this Queenstown retreat that balances natural beauty with cozy comforts

What verified guests said

"Excellent location and beautiful hotel! Walk to everything Queenstown has to offer, close to all the bars, restaurants and activities. The hotel has a lovely restaurant, breakfast was great, open fire in the lounge/lobby and awesome hot tub outside."

Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery highlights

Hotel St Moritz, in Queenstown City Centre, offers a true retreat. Unwind in the garden or library, cycle nearby paths, and gather at the lobby's fireplace bar. The Lombardi Restaurant serves daily meals, and two spa tubs provide perfect relaxation after a day of exploration.
The price is AED 641
AED 737 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery
Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown by IHG
Restaurant

Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown by IHG

4.5 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
  • cleanliness
    Attentive staff provide comfort and assistance at this Queenstown retreat, where families enjoy special meals and travelers can easily plan their adventures

What verified guests said

"Great location"

Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown by IHG highlights

Skyline Queenstown, in Queenstown City Centre, offers a comfy base with thoughtful amenities. Kids have their own menu at the restaurant, adults unwind at the bar. Travelers enjoy free WiFi, a gym, and easy access to nearby Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown.
The price is AED 607
AED 698 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown by IHG
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
Golf

Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

4.0 star property
  • Hot Tub
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
  • cleanliness
    Relax by taking a dip into relaxation with our soothing spa tub and delicious breakfast options.

What verified guests said

"Really nice hotel, but the age of the hotel shows in the rooms and bathrooms. "

Novotel Queenstown Lakeside highlights

In the heart of Queenstown City Centre, Novotel Queenstown Lakeside offers an upscale eco-certified haven. Enjoy a rejuvenating soak in the spa tub, then savor breakfast at Elements or grab a drink at the bar. Cycling enthusiasts will love exploring nearby trails while others can unwind in the garden or stay active with gym access and bike rentals.
The price is AED 501
AED 576 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
Coronation Lodge
1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Coronation Lodge

4.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (445)
  • cleanliness
    Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this charming motel. Unwind on the serene terrace or plan your day with ease using tour assistance.

What verified guests said

"Wonderful stay, great location and friendly staff"

Coronation Lodge highlights

Near Skyline Queenstown, Coronation Lodge offers a warm welcome with a relaxing terrace and convenient laundry services. Stay connected with in-room WiFi, take advantage of luggage storage and tour assistance, and appreciate the helpful staff that previous guests rave about.
Coronation Lodge
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Drift Bay?

Located 6.9 mi (11.2 km) from the heart of Drift Bay, Holiday Inn Express And Suites Queenstown by IHG is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Kamana Lakehouse and Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Drift Bay.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Drift Bay has to offer?

Manata Lodge: Visitors like this Drift Bay vacation home rental. It is located on a river and has a fireplace, a terrace, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and kitchenware. It offers a garden, a library, and a hot tub so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. See all vacation rentals in Drift Bay.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Drift Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Drift Bay.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Drift Bay?

To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Drift Bay, head over to our customer service page.

What are some hotels with pools in Drift Bay?

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown: Hotel located near Skyline Queenstown. Provides a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and a sauna. View all hotels with pools in Drift Bay.

How is it staying in Drift Bay?

Visitors are sure to enjoy all that Drift Bay has to offer. In Drift Bay, there are 5 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Drift Bay.

What should I do while I'm visiting Drift Bay?

A favorite place to visit is Lake Wakatipu. You'll also find The Remarkables Ski Area and Queenstown Event Centre in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Drift Bay guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Drift Bay?

The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 37°F. Average annual precipitation for Drift Bay is 59 inches.