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About the Hotel

2 Marine Parade, Queenstown, New Zealand, 9197
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Next to Queenstown Garden
Great
8.9
9.2
/10
4.7
4.5
/5

Location and History

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.
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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
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Earl St by Eichardt’s
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Penthouse Apartment
2 persons
2585 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
Heritage Suite
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Eichardt'S Private Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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.
Eichardt'S Private Hotel Queenstown Restaurant photo
Eichardt'S Private Hotel Queenstown Restaurant photo
Eichardt'S Private Hotel Queenstown Restaurant photo

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, New Zealand, 9197
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2 Marine Parade, Queenstown, New Zealand, 9197
Nearby
Garden
Queenstown Garden
200 ft
Square
Queenstown Mall
900 ft
Lake Wakatipu
400 ft
Skyline Gondola and Luge
1400 ft
Rees Street
William Gilbert Rees Statue
200 ft
Gforce Paragliding Skyline
G Force Paragliding
1900 ft
65 Beach St
Moa Statue
800 ft
Theme Park
Fear Factory Queenstown
800 ft
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
500 ft
Theme Park
Shotover Canyon Swing
900 ft
Shotover &
AJ Hackett Bungy
1000 ft
19 Marine Parade Williams Cottage
Vesta Design
500 ft
Torpedo 7
Southern Lakes Heliski
1000 ft
Gallery
Ivan Clarke Gallery
1100 ft
Gallery
Artbay Gallery
200 ft
35 Camp St
Hetties Rock & Crystal Shop
700 ft
Gallery
Silver Fern Gallery
400 ft
Gallery
Central Art Gallery Queenstown-Julia Milley
700 ft
Gallery
Queenstown Arts Centre
1000 ft
Rees St Marine Parade
Queenstown Underwater Observatory
500 ft
Cemetery
Queenstown Cemetery
2000 ft
Casino
SKYCITY Queenstown Casino
700 ft
Public Building
Queenstown Lakes District Council
1100 ft
Department for Courts
1300 ft
Queenstown Chamber Of Commerce
1300 ft
Queenstown Lakes District Library
1900 ft
Main Town Pier
KJet Queenstown
500 ft
Lake Hayes
1000 ft
Restaurants
Fergburger
700 ft
42 Shotover Street
The Grille by Eichardt's
100 ft
Eichardt's Private Hotel
Madam Woo
200 ft
5 Lower Ballarat Street
The Ballarat Trading Company
200 ft
7 The Terrace
Blue Kanu
300 ft
16 Church St
Vudu Cafe & Larder
400 ft
16 Rees St
Patagonia Ice Creamery & Chocolaterie
200 ft
2 Rees Street Cnr of The Mall and Rees Street
Lakeside Palace Chinese Restaurant
200 ft
3 Rees Street
Explore Queenstown
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Queenstown Garden
Queenstown Garden
1 minute walking
Expansive gardens featuring stunning landscapes, walking paths, and a picturesque lake. Ideal for a peaceful stroll.
Skyline Queenstown
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
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
Lake Wakatipu
2 minutes walking
Stunning lake with options for scenic boat rides and waterfront picnicking. Perfect for outdoor leisure activities.
Southern Lakes Heliski
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
The Grille by Eichardt's
1 minute walking
Elegant dining featuring locally sourced ingredients and seasonal menus. Reservations recommended for popular times.
Madam Woo
Madam Woo
1 minute walking
Stylish Asian dining with vibrant dishes showcasing Malaysian and Chinese flavours. Great for casual family meals.
Fergburger
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
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
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
Queenstown4 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 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

Feedback about Eichardt'S Private Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 27 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 334 reviews
4.5/5
based on 53 reviews
8.9/10
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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.

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