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Top hotels and accommodation in Drift Bay

Kamana Lakehouse
Building design
Kamana Lakehouse
4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (307)
"Excellent property and great staff. Great cocktails. Nice hot tubs. We loved our stay. "
The price is AU$258
includes taxes & fees
5 June - 6 June
Kamana Lakehouse
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Queenstown, an IHG Hotel
Courtyard
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Queenstown, an IHG Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (792)
"Service front of house very approachsble "
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Queenstown, an IHG Hotel
Heritage Queenstown
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Heritage Queenstown
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Thank you for a great experience overall. To the wonderful Filipino customer service gentleman when I checked in. All in one facility loved the experience. This was my second time staying here"
The price is AU$239
includes taxes & fees
12 June - 13 June
Heritage Queenstown
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Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
Restaurant
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"The beautiful view, comfortable rooms and handy proximity to the water taxi are all bonuses for this hotel. We were upgraded to a room with a sitting area and fire which was very relaxing. "
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
2 Bedroom Mountain View Family Suite with Balcony | Mountain view
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (744)
"Quiet, relaxing atmosphere."
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
5 June - 6 June
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
Private spa tub
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"Great location on the lake,lovely view from our room, received a room upgrade for our anniversary. Much appreciated. "
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
9 June - 10 June
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
Ramada Queenstown Central
Restaurant
Ramada Queenstown Central
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (843)
"Very nice hotel. Spacious rooms. We got the Lakeview rooms so it was spectacular "
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
5 June - 6 June
Ramada Queenstown Central
Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown, an IHG Hotel
Exterior
Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown, an IHG Hotel
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Good location and near to amenities. There's nothing to dislike about the hotel or service standard. "
The price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown, an IHG Hotel
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
Serves breakfast, lunch and dinner
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great views"
The price is AU$319
includes taxes & fees
11 June - 12 June
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park, an IHG Hotel
Exterior
Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park, an IHG Hotel
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (262)
"Excellent service"
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
11 June - 12 June
Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park, an IHG Hotel
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
Two Bedroom Suite
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (294)
"Amazing stay. The staff were so helpful and went the extra mile to ensure we had a wonderful stay. They set up a cot for our baby very quickly, and even left her a wee teddy. The beds were extremely comfortable and the rooms warm and quiet in an excellent location. Could not fault our experience. "
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
Rydges Lakeland Resort Queenstown
Exterior
Rydges Lakeland Resort Queenstown
3.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Comfy"
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
5 June - 6 June
Rydges Lakeland Resort Queenstown
Mi-pad Queenstown
View from property
Mi-pad Queenstown
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (569)
"Very modern, tidy, and quiet despite construction out front; very walkable to restaurants and shopping."
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
9 June - 10 June
Mi-pad Queenstown
LyLo Queenstown
Cafe
LyLo Queenstown
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (550)
"This place understands hospitality. I was thoroughly pleased with my stay. If you have any issues while you are there, talk to the reception. They listen and make things right. Keep up that way of service Lylo!"
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
5 June - 6 June
LyLo Queenstown
QT Queenstown
Bar (on property)
QT Queenstown
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (832)
"So good"
The price is AU$258
includes taxes & fees
12 June - 13 June
QT Queenstown
Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
Local cuisine
Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"We had a great night's sleep at Copthorne hotel comfortable beds and responsibly quite "
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
5 June - 6 June
Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
Lake View Swiss-SuperSuite Two Bedroom
Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1095)
"Great views with a gas fireplace and lots of space!"
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Queenstown Lakefront
View from property
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Queenstown Lakefront
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"It's proximity to Queenstown CBD. Staff were friendly and helpful"
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
19 June - 20 June
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Queenstown Lakefront
Holiday Inn Queenstown Frankton Road, an IHG Hotel
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Holiday Inn Queenstown Frankton Road, an IHG Hotel
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (948)
"Very beautiful view and convenient to all facilities."
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
19 June - 20 June
Holiday Inn Queenstown Frankton Road, an IHG Hotel
Sherwood Queenstown
Bar (on property)
Sherwood Queenstown
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (709)
"Very ecological with beautiful views of the lake and mountain tops. Dinner at the restaurant was exceptional as well! "
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
11 June - 12 June
Sherwood Queenstown
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The Flaming Kiwi Backpackers

The Flaming Kiwi Backpackers

39 Robins Rd, Queenstown
The price is AU$95 per night from Jun 9 to Jun 10
AU$95
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
8.6/10 Excellent! (66 reviews)

Drift Bay Travel Info

Number of reviews
1,447
Accommodation
1,406 hotels
Highest price
AU$319
Lowest price
AU$95
Reasons to visit
Skyline Queenstown, The Remarkables Ski Area and Kiwi and Birdlife Park
Hotels with golf
20
Luxury hotels
17

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, an IHG Hotel is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown and Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Drift Bay.

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

Residence du Parc by Staysouth: This holiday home rental outside of Drift Bay is located in the mountains, and offers a fireplace, a TV and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Drift Bay.

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

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Drift Bay.

What are some hotels with pools in Drift Bay?

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa: 5-star hotel located near Lake Wakatipu. Offers a children's pool, an indoor pool and a full-service spa. QT Queenstown and Rydges Lakeland Resort Queenstown are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool.

What's it like to stay in Drift Bay?

Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Drift Bay has to offer. In Drift Bay, there are 4 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Drift Bay.

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

A favourite place to visit is Lake Wakatipu. You'll also find The Remarkables Ski Area and Queenstown Event Centre in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Drift Bay guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Drift Bay?

The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Drift Bay is 1506 mm.

Recent Reviews in Drift Bay
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La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

5/5 Excellent
"Quiet, relaxing atmosphere."
A verified traveller stayed at La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
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La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown