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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1014)
"2 night stay for a conference, great room and close to city centre…great breakfast"
The price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG

QT Queenstown

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (964)
"Awesome property with modern well furnished rooms. Welcoming staff and good location. "
The price is AU$407
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
QT Queenstown

LyLo Queenstown

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (677)
"Lylo was great. If you get the breakfast package it’s a local bagel shop which is great. Super walkable to everything around! "
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
LyLo Queenstown

Melbourne Lodge

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (739)
"Very good place for accomodation. Near to city centre."
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Melbourne Lodge

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1016)
"Great place to stay!"
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Hurley's of Queenstown

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (539)
"Very pleasant staff. Room dated but clean. "
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hurley's of Queenstown

The Central Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (447)
"Loved our stay. Very convenient location and lovely staff. "
The price is AU$345
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Central Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter

Absoloot Hostel Queenstown

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (142)
"Super friendly staff!!!!!"
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Absoloot Hostel Queenstown

Rydges Lakeland Resort Queenstown

3.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Great central location. Easy walk to town. Loved the views. Super friendly staff"
Rydges Lakeland Resort Queenstown

Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (708)
"Loved everything- a wonderful hotel in an excellent location when visiting Queenstown!"
The price is AU$437
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa
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Find out more about Queenstown City Centre

Find out more about Queenstown City Centre

Discover cheap things to do in Queenstown City Centre

Queenstown City Centre offers a vibrant mix of stunning natural beauty and exciting activities that won’t break the bank. Start your day with a stroll along the picturesque shores of Lake Wakatipu, where the breathtaking views of the Remarkables mountain range provide the perfect backdrop for stunning photographs – all for free! For a taste of local culture, head to the Queenstown Gardens, which is not only a lovely spot for a picnic but also features a free public frisbee golf course, ensuring a fun time for families. If you're keen on some adventure, consider the scenic gondola ride to Bob's Peak, offering panoramic views of the region; while the ride has a fee, the views and the dining options at the top are well worth the splurge, especially if you can share a meal while gazing out over the city. Foodies can enjoy a variety of affordable dining options in the area, such as the popular Fergburger, known for its delicious, hearty burgers that won’t stretch your budget. Staying in Queenstown City Centre means you’re never far from these attractions, with a range of budget-friendly hotels offering comfortable accommodations and attentive service, ensuring a relaxing base for your adventures. Many hotels in this area feature amenities like kitchenettes or communal kitchens, allowing you to prepare meals and save on dining out, while still enjoying the lively atmosphere and convenience of being in the heart of Queenstown.

Find the best cheap hotels in Queenstown City Centre

For travellers seeking affordable yet comfortable accommodation in Queenstown City Centre, these hotels provide excellent amenities at budget-friendly prices.

Hampshire Holiday Parks - Queenstown Lakeview

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hampshire Holiday Parks - Queenstown Lakeview is a budget-friendly option with an impressive traveler review rating of 8.6. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and self-parking, along with scenic views of the nearby mountains. The hotel features kitchenettes in various accommodations, making it convenient for those who prefer to cook during their stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel is situated close to the beach and offers access to various activities such as skiing and biking. Families will appreciate the playground, while those with electric vehicles will find charging stations on-site. Additional features include an electric kettle, coffee/tea makers in rooms, and easy access to hiking and biking trails.
  • Neighborhood: Queenstown City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Kiwi and Birdlife Park - 0.3 km, Queenstown Cemetery - 0.1 km, Skyline Queenstown - 0.3 km

Caples Court

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Caples Court is an excellent choice for budget travellers, with an excellent traveler review rating of 8.6. Offering free WiFi and self-parking, the hotel ensures a comfortable and economical stay. Each room is equipped with a kitchenette for convenient meal preparation, along with a refrigerator and stovetop.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy stunning lake and mountain views from the hotel, along with daily housekeeping services for added comfort. The hotel is located near the beach and ski areas, providing easy access to outdoor activities such as snowboarding and skiing. Additional amenities include a garden, coffee/tea makers in rooms, and a welcoming atmosphere that enhances the overall experience.
  • Neighborhood: Queenstown City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Queenstown Gardens - 0.3 km, Queenstown Beach - 0.3 km, Queenstown Mall - 0.4 km

Earnslaw Lodge

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an excellent traveler review rating of 8.4, Earnslaw Lodge is ideal for budget travellers looking for value and comfort in Queenstown. The hotel offers free WiFi and self-parking, making it easy to stay connected and explore the area without additional costs. The warm and welcoming atmosphere is complemented by well-equipped kitchenettes in the rooms, perfect for preparing simple meals.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the nearby marina for water activities like kayaking and boat tours, enhancing their stay with outdoor adventures. The hotel also boasts a terrace for relaxation, a daily housekeeping service, and easy access to local skiing and hiking spots. Additional features include electric kettles, refrigerators, and the option to enjoy fishing and parasailing nearby.
  • Neighborhood: Queenstown City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Wakatipu - 0.4 km, Queenstown Gardens - 0.6 km, Queenstown Beach - 0.7 km

Heartland Hotel Queenstown

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Heartland Hotel Queenstown is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travellers, offering a solid traveler review rating of 8.2. Guests will appreciate the complimentary toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking, ensuring a straightforward stay without breaking the bank. The hotel also features a kitchenette in rooms, making it easy to prepare meals and snacks during your visit.
  • Other amenities: In addition to budget-friendly perks, travelers can enjoy a range of activities nearby, including skiing, kayaking, and windsurfing. The hotel is conveniently located near hiking and biking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. A restaurant that offers kids' meals and room service adds to the convenience, while daily housekeeping ensures a comfortable environment throughout your stay.
  • Neighborhood: Queenstown City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Queenstown Gardens - 0.3 km, Queenstown Beach - 0.4 km, Queenstown Mall - 0.3 km

Nomads Queenstown Backpackers

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Nomads Queenstown Backpackers provides an affordable and sociable environment for budget travellers, receiving a traveler review rating of 8.2. With free WiFi, this hotel ensures travelers stay connected while also offering the option of shared kitchen facilities, perfect for those looking to save on meals. The lively atmosphere is ideal for meeting fellow travellers and sharing experiences.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy nearby attractions such as beaches and ski areas, with activities like skiing, snowboarding, and rafting readily accessible. The hotel also features a billiards table for entertainment, along with nearby parking options for convenience. For those seeking adventure, mountain biking, hiking, and parasailing opportunities in the vicinity.
  • Neighborhood: Queenstown City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Queenstown Mall - 0.1 km, Church of St Peters - 0 km, Cookie Time - 0.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Queenstown City Centre like for travellers on a budget?
Queenstown City Centre has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Skycity Queenstown Casino, Queenstown Mall and TSS Earnslaw Steamship.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Queenstown City Centre?
Based on reviews, Melbourne Lodge is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include LyLo Queenstown and Absoloot Hostel Queenstown.
How many inexpensive hotels can I expect to find in Queenstown City Centre?
Expedia has 11 hotels in Queenstown City Centre that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
What is there to see and do in Queenstown City Centre?
Queenstown City Centre attracts visitors with its major shopping area and lakeside setting, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that cost little or nothing at all. Head to Queenstown Mall and Steamer Wharf for some bargain shopping, or hunt for deals at Creative Queenstown Arts & Crafts Market.
How can I get to Queenstown City Centre and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Queenstown City Centre is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) away from the centre in Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.). Queenstown City Centre might not have very many public transport choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.

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