11 Lake Avenue,
Queenstown,
New Zealand,
9300,
Otago
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Next to Lake Wakatipu
Perfect
9.3
/10
5.0
/5
Accommodation
Driftaway Queenstown consists of thoughtfully designed apartments and boutique lodge options. The 8 modern units include spacious kitchens and living areas, catering to both short and long stays. Each unit offers expansive views of Lake Wakatipu, enhancing the lakefront experience.
Location
Situated just a short walk from Queenstown's bustling streets, the hotel provides easy access to local shops, restaurants, and adventure activities. Guests can explore the scenic beauty of the area with attractions and outdoor pursuits nearby. The proximity to the shoreline allows for relaxing lakeside activities and exploration.
Wellness
The hotel promotes wellness through a range of activities. Guests may use the on-site fitness equipment to maintain their routine. Nearby natural attractions further encourage outdoor physical activities such as hiking and biking.
Dining
Driftaway Queenstown does not provide on-site dining options but is conveniently located near various restaurants. Guests have access to a vibrant dining scene, including local favorites and international cuisine within a short walk. This allows guests to indulge in an array of culinary choices during their stay.
Activities
Adventure seekers can access numerous activities from the hotel, such as jet boating, bungee jumping, and skiing during winter months. The local tour operators offer a range of experiences that cater to all levels of adventure and sightseeing. Guests also benefit from the nearby flora and fauna, adding to the exploration options.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Queenstown's shops
Accommodation: 8 modern units with kitchens
Activities: Access to jet boating & skiing
Wellness: On-site fitness equipment
Must-do experiences
Take the scenic gondola ride at Skyline for breathtaking views.
Sample Fergburger's iconic burger; it's a local legend.
Visit the quaint Arrowtown for gold rush history and charm.
Explore the hidden trails of Queenstown Hill for stunning hikes.
Enjoy local wines at the nearby Gibbston Valley Winery.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cabin Communal Bathroom Sleeps 3
2 persons
26 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Balcony
room details
Studio Self-Contained Villa Sleeps 2
2 persons
26 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Family Self-Contained Villa Sleeps 4
2 persons
40 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Ski storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Tennis court
Golf course
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
11 Lake Avenue,
Queenstown,
New Zealand,
9300,
Otago
Map view
11 Lake Avenue,
Queenstown,
New Zealand,
9300,
Otago
City landmarks
Landmark
Queenstown Event Centre
1.5
km
Farm
Buzzstop
950 m
Landmark
Alpine Aqualand
1.8
km
Landmark
The Kingston Flyer
620 m
Church
St Margarets
670 m
Store
Countdown Queenstown
1.3
km
Mall
Remarkables Park Town Centre
2.2
km
Church
City Impact Church
930 m
Mall
Remarkables Park
2.2
km
Landmark
Frankton Trail
1.0
km
Landmark
Kapa
1.2
km
Store
New World Supermarket
1.6
km
Landmark
Smiths City Group Limited
2.1
km
Landmark
Lake Johnson
1.6
km
Landmark
The Helicopter Line
1.5
km
Landmark
Skeggs Group
2.4
km
Landmark
Shotover Ridge Business Park
2.4
km
Store
PAK'nSAVE Queenstown
1.9
km
Landmark
Frankton Arm
2.4
km
Landmark
Ritchies Connectabus
2.3
km
Landmark
Game Over
2.6
km
Landmark
Sherwood
2.4
km
Landmark
Sugar Loaf
3.0
km
Bridge
Old Shotover Bridge
3.4
km
Landmark
Lower Shotover Bridge
3.4
km
Landmark
Windy Point
3.5
km
Landmark
Stunning view of Remarkables and lake
3.7
km
Landmark
Aircraft spotters point approach Queenstown airport
3.7
km
Landmark
Queenstown Hill Summit
3.9
km
Landmark
Rolands Rock
3.9
km
Nearby
The Kingston Flyer
360 m
Church
St Margarets
520 m
Restaurants
McDonald's
570 m
1063 Frankton Road Frankton
Burger King
610 m
1092 Frankton Road Frankton Queenstown New Zealand
Explore Queenstown
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Kingston Flyer
8 minutes' walk
Historic steam train offering scenic rides. Enjoy stunning views of the countryside and learn about local railway history.
Buzzstop
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant social venue featuring games, drinks, and live events. Ideal for families and friends seeking entertainment.
Alpine Aqualand
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly water park with pools and slides. Perfect for a fun-filled day of relaxation and splashes.
Frankton Trail
15 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling and walking path along the lake. Great for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking to unwind in nature.
McDonald's
7 minutes' walk
Familiar fast food option with a casual atmosphere. Enjoy burgers, fries, and breakfast items conveniently nearby.
Burger King
8 minutes' walk
Known for flame-grilled burgers and a relaxed vibe. Offers combo meals suited for quick, satisfying lunches.
City Impact Church
10 minutes' walk
Hosts weekly services and community events, suitable for all ages. Vibrant atmosphere with a focus on fellowship.
Game Over
30 minutes' walk
Popular entertainment venue featuring laser tag and arcade games. Perfect for an energetic night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Queenstown8 min
·
5.3
km
Airports
Queenstown Airport (ZQN)18 min
·
1.5
km
Te Anau (TEU)256 min
·
170.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Driftaway Queenstown
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Driftaway Queenstown?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Driftaway Queenstown from Queenstown Airport?
The hotel is located 1 km from Queenstown Airport.
What amenities does Driftaway Queenstown offer for guests travelling with children?
The hotel features a children's playground and offers cots and board games.
What are the available room amenities at Driftaway Queenstown?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, seating area, balcony with mountain view, electric kettle, and some include a kitchenette with a stovetop.
Is parking available at Driftaway Queenstown?
Free private parking is available on-site with no reservation needed.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Driftaway Queenstown?
Guests can enjoy skiing, golf, and access to a games room.
What food options are available near Driftaway Queenstown?
Nearby restaurants include Thai2Go Organic, Frankton Pizzeria, and Bombay Palace Frankton, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Driftaway Queenstown have an on-site dining option?
The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, but offers a shared kitchen for guest use.
What type of views can guests expect from their rooms at Driftaway Queenstown?
Rooms feature balconies with mountain views.
Are there any facilities for relaxation at Driftaway Queenstown?
The hotel provides a hot tub/Jacuzzi for guest relaxation.
How close is Driftaway Queenstown to the city center?
The hotel is located 5 km from Queenstown city center.
What amenities does the hotel provide for winter sports enthusiasts?
Driftaway Queenstown offers ski storage and is located near skiing activities.
Does Driftaway Queenstown offer any amenities for business travelers?
The hotel features a desk in rooms that are suitable for work.