Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

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Scored 8
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.6

Property highlights

About this property

Nestled on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, Novotel Queenstown Lakeside is just a 1-minute walk from many shops, restaurants, nightlife and activities. Novotel Queenstowns’ contemporary rooms offer a selection of spectacular alpine, garden and lake views. Each air-conditioned room features a private balcony and a flat-screen TV. Novotel offers ski storage facilities, a spa pool, guest laundry and valet car parking. Guests can enjoy 30-minutes free WiFi in the lobby. In-room WiFi is available at an additional charge. 24-hour room service is available. There is a concierge service which can organise transfers to the local ski fields, including Coronet Peak, The Remarkables, and Cardrona. Elements Restaurant boasts local cuisine and ingredients, including the hotel’s very own rooftop honey. It also serves daily buffet breakfast with hot and continental options. Enjoy tapas and beverages in front of the fireplace at Elements Café & Bar.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Novotel
Hotel chain/brand
Novotel

Situated in the best rated area in Queenstown, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.6

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet

  • Private parking at the hotel

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 double beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 double beds
1 large double bed
2 double beds
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Denise
New Zealand New Zealand
“Location, buffet breakfast was a hit. Staff had best customer service - real helpful and friendly.”
Zi
New Zealand New Zealand
“The location is fabulous,The hotel is in CBD and just beside Quesstown Garden. Very good quality of the bedding and towels, the beds are comfortable.”
Tracey
New Zealand New Zealand
“Fabulous location in the heat of Queenstown. Outstanding feature was friendly and helpful staff - a a rare occurrence”
Grace
Philippines Philippines
“Everything!!! We were beside nature and a nice lake. The town is very laid back and you can join any pubs there. The rooms were spacious, had a good view of the lake and clean. Location is ideal for you to see special events around Queenstown....”
Chloe
Australia Australia
“The location, if you want to be right in the centre of Queenstown the location for the price is unmatched.”
Gabrielle
Australia Australia
“Best location, great staff, nice bar for morning coffee & night cap. Overall good vibe I would recommend this to people coming to Queenstown. Loved the laundry. Couldn't fault the stay.”
Jeremy
Australia Australia
“Loved the location. It was just off the lake in Queenstown. Offered great views and we especially loved the Cherry Blossoms garden just outside the bar. It was also a short walk to the lake where there was a fantastic playground for kids and also...”
Gillian
Australia Australia
“The locality was amazing. It had gorgeous surroundings. It made me feel like I’d gone to a ski resort.”
Sam
New Zealand New Zealand
“Location of hotel was excellent. Next to the lake and on the edge of town so 2 minutes walk to get anywhere on town.”
Melanie
Australia Australia
“Breakfast buffet was excellent as was all of the meals. The staff were very welcoming. The location was fantastic, our stay in Queenstown at The Novotel was wonderful.”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Elements
  • Cuisine
    Local
  • Open for
    Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free

Facilities of Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

Most popular facilities

  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

House rules

Novotel Queenstown Lakeside takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 60 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

If you have selected our restricted rates and terms and conditions, with pre-payment required at the time of booking, please be advised the same credit card used for payment is required to be presented upon your arrival along with the cardholder’s ID. If you are unable to present the card at the hotel, please let us know prior to check in.

Failure to present the credit card used for pre-payment upon your arrival will mean the hotel reserves the right to refund the original card charged and request a new card for payment on arrival.

Please note, there is a 2% credit card surcharge when using a credit card.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Novotel Queenstown Lakeside in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.