Queenstown- places to stay

As an international and domestic tourism destination, Queenstown covers the spectrum of family accommodation needs. No matter what your preference, there will be the right accommodation type in Queenstown for you and your family, but we recommend that you BOOK AHEAD to secure your desired place to stay.  Queenstown is pretty heavily booked most of the year, particularly during all school holidays and the ski season, so make enquiry online about availability and service/facility options.

Family Sized Accommodation

In this section we feature a range of accommodation options that fit different size families and varying family budgets.  You may choose from the following:

On a Budget

Queenstown Lakeview Holiday Park

Nestled on an elevated terrace overlooking Lake Wakatipu and the majestic Remarkables, the Queenstown Lakeview Holiday Park is ideally situated just 2 minutes from the town centre and very close to other attractions.

Accommodation options include: 

  • Holiday Flats – fully self-contained, for 4-5 people
  • Studio Units – self-contained, for 4-5 people
  • Powered Campervan, Caravan, & Tent sites
  • Non-powered tent sites

Other facilities include adventure playground, BBQs, internet, TV room, lakeview kitchens, laundries, showers/toilets.

Holiday Parks Association of New Zealand
— Check out the range of family Holiday Parks and their accommodation options (camping grounds; standard cabins; de luxe cabins; studios, apartments; park motels; etc)  in the Central Otago region.

 

 

YHA Queenstown Lakefront- click through to consider this clean, modern, bright and friendly Youth Hostel for your family holiday, centrally located in Queenstown with stunning views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables mountain range.

YHA Queenstown Central – click through to consider this clean and well maintained Youth Hostel for your family holiday, located in the very heart of Queenstown, with panoramic views of Lake Wakatipu.

 

Mid Range

Blue Peaks Lodge

Nestled on a rise overlooking Queenstown, Blue Peaks Lodge Motel is conveniently located, an easy 5 minutes walk from the town centre.

Blue Peaks Lodge offers comfortable motel accommodation for the family — with a choice of 2 bedroom (sleep up to 4), 1 bedroom (sleep up to 3), and studio (sleep up to 3) motel units, most of which are fully self-contained with kitchen facilities.

A Bit of Luxury

Villa Del Lago

Searching for 5 star luxury accommodation with fantastic views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables? Villa Del Lago (House by the Lake) Apartments offer an outstanding location for your Queenstown family holiday, with it’s own pebbled beach & jetty on Lake Wakatipu. The Apartments are only a few minutes drive or an easy stroll along the picturesque Frankton Walkway to Queenstown centre.

Select from either 1 bedroom (sleep up to 4), 2 bedroom (sleep up to 4), or 3 bedroom (sleep up to 6) luxury apartments that feature open plan living with fully equipped kitchen and laundry, Sky TV, CD stereo, internet access, and ski storage lockers.

Underfloor heating in tiled areas, double glazing, and cosy gas log fires provide a warm, cosy environment in winter, whilst fresh lakeside breezes cool those balmy summer nights on the balcony.

The Kiwi Families Team

This information was compiled by the Kiwi Families team.

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