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Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse
4.5 star property
Fernhill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (602 reviews)
"Clean room, amazing view deck, friendly front desk staff, free parking, wonderful breakfast. "
United States
Suzanne
The price is AU$276
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Kamana Lakehouse

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Kawarau Falls
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel. Breakfast is lovely "
Australia
Karina
The price is AU$393
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean hotel, lovely people and GREAT breakfast buffet!"
United States
Lars
The price is AU$304
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Good location, nice rooms. "
Canada
Sonya
The price is AU$289
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

QT Queenstown

QT Queenstown
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"great hotel and location "
Canada
BENJAMIN
The price is AU$303
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
QT Queenstown

Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent location, close to the lake, restaurants and cafes. Friendly and approachable staff, clean rooms. "
Australia
Tony
The price is AU$251
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

Millennium Hotel Queenstown

Millennium Hotel Queenstown
4.5 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice location and rooms"
United States
Alberto
The price is AU$329
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Millennium Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
4.5 star property
Queenstown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Wonderful stay and a beautiful views!"
United States
Caitlin
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
4.0 star property
Frankton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,508 reviews)
"All the staffs were great and room was very clean"
United States
Jinho
The price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown by IHG

Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown by IHG
4.5 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Location with a bus stop just in front of the hotel. Wonderful view of the lake. Staff are friendly and helpful. "
United States
anafu
The price is AU$321
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown by IHG

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
4.5 star property
Frankton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (755 reviews)
"Location was great"
United States
Paul
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
5.0 star property
Queenstown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,519 reviews)
"Happy with our stay"
Australia
Susan
The price is AU$255
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

Scenic Suites Queenstown

Scenic Suites Queenstown
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great view and location "
Canada
Ron
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Scenic Suites Queenstown

Mercure Queenstown Resort

Mercure Queenstown Resort
4.0 star property
Fernhill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful view in a lovely hotel "
United States
Tiffany
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Mercure Queenstown Resort

Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery

Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great views over the bay. Friendly attentive staff. One of the best breakfast buffet's I've experienced."
United States
Edward
The price is AU$309
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
5.0 star property
Queenstown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Exceptionally clean, well laid out apartment. Great customer service, easy check in. Shuttle to and from the hotel, great add on."
Canada
Anne-Marie
The price is AU$376
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments

Queenstown Park Boutique Hotel

Queenstown Park Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (478 reviews)
"The room was amazing, the staff were very friendly and we loved the cocktail hour and breakfast. Very lovely special hotel"
United States
Sonal
The price is AU$334
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Queenstown Park Boutique Hotel

Balmoral Lodge

Balmoral Lodge
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (142 reviews)
"Absolutely stunning property and the views were incredible."
United States
Nicole
Balmoral Lodge

Hampshire Holiday Parks - Queenstown Lakeview

Hampshire Holiday Parks - Queenstown Lakeview
3.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (554 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Nathan
Hampshire Holiday Parks - Queenstown Lakeview

The Dairy Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter

The Dairy Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter
4.5 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (364 reviews)
"Great property, wonderful staff. "
United States
Richard
The price is AU$247
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
The Dairy Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Drift Bay?
Located 8 mi (12.8 km) from the heart of Drift Bay, Kamana Lakehouse is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central and Copthorne Hotel and 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?
Manata Lodge: This holiday home rental outside of Drift Bay is located on a river, and has a fireplace, a terrace and a BBQ 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 1 hot tub so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. 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?
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown: Features a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool and a sauna. View all hotels with pools in Drift Bay.
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 5 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 Remarkables Park Town 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.

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