Eichardt's Private Hotel sits on the shores of Lake Wakatipu and has been a key landmark since 1861. Without compromising its heritage, the hotel combines a rich historical background with direct access to Queenstown's dynamic offerings. This prime location allows guests to explore the scenic beauty and local culture just steps away from the front door.
Accommodation
The hotel offers a collection of luxuriously appointed designer suites, including seven unique suites within the original heritage building. The Penthouse by Eichardt's provides an expansive 240 m² space with a private terrace and unrivaled views of the lake and mountains. Other options like Earl St and The Residence offer spacious accommodations for families or groups, ensuring comfort alongside sophistication.
Dining Options
Eichardt's Private Hotel provides various dining options, including The Grille and Eichardt's Bar. Guests can enjoy tapas-style dining in a setting that overlooks Lake Wakatipu, while The Grille offers sophisticated local dishes paired with an extensive wine collection. The hotel's culinary team crafts menus that spotlight local ingredients and seasonal flavors, enhancing the dining experience.
Signature Experiences
The hotel offers tailored experiences that highlight the region's uniqueness, including private yacht cruises and bespoke tours. Guests can explore local wineries or take part in guided adventures that showcase Queenstown's natural beauty. Eichardt's connection with local artisans allows for exclusive encounters that are unique to each stay.
Event Spaces
Eichardt's Private Hotel is equipped to host special celebrations, ranging from weddings to corporate events, with adaptable venues that support various group sizes. The Penthouse and The Parlour provide stunning views that enhance private functions, ensuring memorable gatherings. Impeccable service accompanies every event, maintaining the hotel's longstanding tradition of hospitality.
Highlights
Location: Landmark since 1861
Accommodation: Luxurious designer suites
Dining: Sophisticated local cuisine
Experiences: Private yacht cruises
Events: Versatile event spaces
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic cruise on Lake Wakatipu for breathtaking views.
Savor the famous Fergburger for an unforgettable dining experience.
Explore the hidden gin distillery, Queenstown Distillery Co.
Visit the stunning Arrowtown for charming heritage and gold rush history.
Catch the sunrise at the top of Bob's Peak via the Skyline Gondola.
Select your room type
Eichardt'S Private Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Gold Vault Suite
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Earl St by Eichardt’s
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Penthouse Apartment
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Eichardt'S Private Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Separate tub and shower
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Eichardt's Private Hotel presents two delightful dining venues that celebrate local flavors amidst a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can indulge in authentic dishes sourced from the stunning lake and mountain backdrop, with unique offerings that promise a memorable culinary experience.
Eichardts Bar
Local
Ambiance
Romantic setting ideal for intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
A selection of local dishes paired with fine wines, featuring the special 'Unusual Cuts of the Day' for the adventurous diner.
Reservation
Recommended
11:30 - 22:00 daily
The Grille by Eichardts
Local
Ambiance
Warm and welcoming with a private dining area nestled in a wine room for exclusive gatherings.
Key Offerings
A premium selection of breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, showcasing ingredients from the region, including Cardrona Merino and Te Mana Lamb.
Reservation
Recommended
07:30 - 22:00 daily
Eichardt'S Private Hotel Location
2 Marine Parade, Queenstown, 9197,
Explore Queenstown
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Queenstown Garden
1 minute walking
Expansive gardens featuring stunning landscapes, walking paths, and a picturesque lake. Ideal for a peaceful stroll.
Skyline Queenstown
8 minutes walking
Scenic gondola rides leading to spectacular panoramic views of Queenstown. Enjoy dining and thrilling luge rides at the top.
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
8 minutes walking
Home to native New Zealand wildlife, this park offers interactive experiences and guided tours highlighting conservation.
Lake Wakatipu
2 minutes walking
Stunning lake with options for scenic boat rides and waterfront picnicking. Perfect for outdoor leisure activities.
Southern Lakes Heliski
2 minutes walking
Adventure seekers can experience stunning helicopter skiing on pristine, untouched slopes. Reservations needed.
Queenstown Beach
2 minutes walking
Relaxed beach atmosphere for swimming and sunbathing. Nearby cafes make it a perfect spot for family outings.
Atleys Track
3 minutes walking
Gentle, scenic walking track ideal for families. Offers views of the surrounding mountains and is easily accessible.
Wellness Spa
5 minutes walking
Luxurious spa offering massages and wellness treatments for relaxation. Perfect for rejuvenation after outdoor activities.
The Grille by Eichardt's
1 minute walking
Elegant dining featuring locally sourced ingredients and seasonal menus. Reservations recommended for popular times.
Madam Woo
1 minute walking
Stylish Asian dining with vibrant dishes showcasing Malaysian and Chinese flavours. Great for casual family meals.
Fergburger
3 minutes walking
Famous for gourmet burgers with creative toppings. Casual vibe draws both locals and visitors; perfect for a quick snack.
Blue Kanu
1 minute walking
Exotic fusion of Pacific and Asian cuisine in a unique setting. Reservations suggested for dinner due to its popularity.
Queenstown Mall
4 minutes walking
Vibrant shopping area with local boutiques, cafes, and live music events, perfect for leisurely strolls throughout the day.
Skyline Queenstown Lounge
8 minutes walking
Exciting venue featuring live performances and stunning sunset views. Great spot for cocktails and socializing in the evening.
Atlas Beer Cafe
6 minutes walking
Casual bar with a lively atmosphere serving craft beers and pub food. Regular trivia nights and themed events attract locals.
Altitude Comedy Club
8 minutes walking
Fun-filled venue for comedy lovers featuring local and international acts. Family-friendly shows available on select nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Queenstown 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Queenstown (ZQN) 12 min · 4.8 mi
Te Anau Manapouri (TEU) 266 min · 110.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 30 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
2.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 334 reviews
4.5/5
based on 49 reviews
8.2/10
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About Eichardt'S Private Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Eichardt'S Private Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Eichardt'S Private Hotel from Queenstown Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from Queenstown Airport.
What are the dining options available at Eichardt'S Private Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar, along with outdoor dining options.
Are there any fitness facilities at Eichardt'S Private Hotel?
Guests have access to a fully equipped fitness centre.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Eichardt'S Private Hotel?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle service is available.
What type of views can guests enjoy from their accommodations at Eichardt'S Private Hotel?
Some accommodations offer stunning views of Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountains.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Eichardt'S Private Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What is the proximity of Eichardt'S Private Hotel to Lake Wakatipu?
The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from Lake Wakatipu.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit when staying at Eichardt'S Private Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Flame Bar and Grill, Patagonia Ice Creamery & Chocolaterie, and Botswana Butchery, all within 0.5 km.
Does Eichardt'S Private Hotel provide any special services for children?
The hotel offers a children's menu and babysitting/child services.
Does Eichardt'S Private Hotel feature any spa services?
Yes, the hotel offers a range of high-end spa treatments, including facials and massages.
Does Eichardt'S Private Hotel offer business services?
The hotel provides a business centre and meeting/event space.