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About the Hotel

Cnr Earl St And Marine Parade, Queenstown, New Zealand, 9197
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Steps from Lake Wakatipu
Great
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8.5
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Amenities

Novotel Queenstown Lakeside offers direct access to Lake Wakatipu, providing stunning lakeside scenery. The hotel includes a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines, making it convenient for guests to maintain their workout routines. Guests can enjoy the outdoor heated swimming pool, complemented by a spa pool, for relaxation and recreation.

Rooms

The hotel provides 273 spacious rooms and apartments, many offering breathtaking views of the lake or mountains. Guests can choose from various room types, including Superior Rooms and Premium Rooms with balconies. Each accommodation is designed to ensure a comfortable stay with quality amenities.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant, Elements, serves a variety of local and international dishes made from fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy a selection of wines and beverages, enhancing the dining experience. For a more relaxed atmosphere, the hotel also offers a bar where guests can unwind.

Location

Novotel Queenstown Lakeside is strategically located just a short walk from Queenstown's vibrant town center. Guests have easy access to local attractions, shopping, and dining options. This prime location allows visitors to experience the natural beauty of Queenstown while being close to urban conveniences.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel offers family rooms that accommodate up to four guests, making it suitable for small families. A dedicated children's play area is available, providing entertainment for younger guests. The hotel also offers special children's menus in the restaurant.

Highlights

Location: Just a short walk from Queenstown's town center

Rooms: 273 spacious rooms with stunning views

Dining: Elements restaurant with local dishes

Family-Friendly: Dedicated children's play area

Must-do experiences

  • Take the Skyline Gondola for stunning views of Queenstown.
  • Indulge in Fergburger's famous burgers - a local icon!
  • Visit Arrowtown for its charming streets and historical gold mining.
  • Explore the Kiwi Birdlife Park for a glimpse of native wildlife.
  • Check out the local artisan market on Sundays for unique crafts.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room Access Bathroom
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Standard King Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Lakeside King Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
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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
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Novotel Queenstown Lakeside, dining transforms into a delightful experience, blending local flavors with stunning vistas. Elements Café & Bar presents seasonal New Zealand cuisine in a warm atmosphere, perfect for families and those seeking to indulge in comfort food while soaking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside Restaurant photo

Elements

New Zealand cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with traditional decor and a mezzanine floor offering picturesque views of the town, lake, or courtyard.
Key Offerings
An à la carte menu prepared with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy tapas and beverages by the fireplace, along with sunset cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM daily.

Location

Cnr Earl St And Marine Parade, Queenstown, New Zealand, 9197
Map view
Cnr Earl St And Marine Parade, Queenstown, New Zealand, 9197
Nearby
Garden
Queenstown Garden
140 m
Square
Queenstown Mall
350 m
Lake Wakatipu
310 m
Rees Street
William Gilbert Rees Statue
200 m
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
80 m
65 Beach St
Moa Statue
320 m
Torpedo 7
Southern Lakes Heliski
520 m
19 Marine Parade Williams Cottage
Vesta Design
70 m
Gallery
Silver Fern Gallery
70 m
Theme Park
Fear Factory Queenstown
420 m
Gallery
Artbay Gallery
100 m
Theme Park
Shotover Canyon Swing
430 m
Gallery
Ivan Clarke Gallery
300 m
35 Camp St
Hetties Rock & Crystal Shop
280 m
Gallery
Queenstown Arts Centre
290 m
Gallery
Central Art Gallery Queenstown-Julia Milley
340 m
Shotover &
AJ Hackett Bungy
410 m
Lake Hayes
520 m
Casino
SKYCITY Queenstown Casino
390 m
Rees St Marine Parade
Queenstown Underwater Observatory
520 m
Golf Course
Queenstown Gardens Disc Golf
250 m
Mall
O'Connells Shopping Centre
260 m
Store
Four Square Alpine
330 m
Queenstown Ferries
340 m
Main Town Pier
KJet Queenstown
320 m
Restaurants
Fergburger
370 m
42 Shotover Street
Elements Restaurant
10 m
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside Corner Earl Street and Marine Parade
No.5 Church Lane
70 m
3-5 Church Lane
Halo
210 m
1 Earl Street
The World Bar
110 m
12 Church Street
Yonder
130 m
14 Church St
@Thai - Thai Cuisine
120 m
8 Church Street Upstairs
The Bathhouse Cafe
130 m
38 Marine Parade
Tanoshi Iko
140 m
Tenancy 4 5-17 Church Street
Explore Queenstown
Experience Queenstown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Queenstown Garden
Queenstown Garden
2 minutes' walk
Beautiful park offering gardens, walking paths, and a peaceful lakeside location, perfect for a relaxing stroll.
Skyline Queenstown
Skyline Queenstown
10 minutes' walk
A gondola ride to stunning views over the town and lake, plus thrilling luge rides at the top.
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
11 minutes' walk
Home to native New Zealand wildlife with a focus on conservation, featuring daily bird feedings and guided tours.
Lake Wakatipu
Lake Wakatipu
4 minutes' walk
Spectacular glacier-fed lake ideal for scenic walks and water sports, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views.
G Force Paragliding
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling paragliding experience offering aerial views of Queenstown, suitable for both beginners and seasoned flyers.
Southern Lakes Heliski
Southern Lakes Heliski
3 minutes' walk
Exclusive heliski adventures for ski enthusiasts, with breathtaking views and untouched snow terrain.
Queenstown Beach
5 minutes' walk
A relaxing beach area on Lake Wakatipu ideal for sunbathing and picnicking, perfect for families seeking relaxation.
Elements Restaurant
Elements Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Contemporary eatery offering seasonal dishes with local produce, paired with stunning lake views.
No.5 Church Lane
No.5 Church Lane
1 minute' walk
Chic dining spot known for its innovative menus and extensive wine list in an elegant setting.
Fergburger
Fergburger
5 minutes' walk
Iconic burger joint famous for its gourmet burgers, attracting both locals and visitors alike.
The World Bar
The World Bar
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar featuring live music and a socially friendly atmosphere, with a unique drinks menu to explore.
ivy box art gallery
ivy box art gallery
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art space hosting local and international artists, perfect for an artistic evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Queenstown4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Queenstown Airport (ZQN)12 min  ·  7.9 km
Te Anau (TEU)266 min  ·  177.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at NZD 50 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 37 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Czech, Japanese, Russian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
273
Former name
Novotel Gardens
FAQs
About Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
What attractions are near Novotel Queenstown Lakeside?
Nearby attractions include Lake Wakatipu (0.5 km), Queenstown Mall (0.5 km), and Skyline Gondola (1 km).
How far is Novotel Queenstown Lakeside from Queenstown Airport?
The hotel is approximately 7 km from Queenstown Airport, which takes about 15 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at Novotel Queenstown Lakeside?
Elements Restaurant serves local cuisine and a daily buffet breakfast, while Elements Café & Bar offers tapas and beverages.
Is parking available at Novotel Queenstown Lakeside?
Private parking is available on-site for NZD 50 per day, and reservation is needed.
What kind of amenities does Novotel Queenstown Lakeside provide in guest rooms?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private balcony with views of the lake or mountains.
What wellness facilities are available at Novotel Queenstown Lakeside?
The hotel features a fitness center, a spa pool, and a jacuzzi.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Novotel Queenstown Lakeside?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a business center at Novotel Queenstown Lakeside?
The hotel features meeting facilities equipped with Wi-Fi access for business events.
Does Novotel Queenstown Lakeside offer ski-related services?
The hotel provides ski storage facilities and concierge services to organize transfers to local ski fields.
Are any nearby restaurants within walking distance of Novotel Queenstown Lakeside?
Nearby restaurants include Erik's Fish and Chips, Devil Burger Queenstown, and The World Bar, all within 0.5 km.
Does Novotel Queenstown Lakeside offer an airport transfer service?
A paid shuttle service to and from the airport can be arranged through the hotel.
What family-friendly amenities are available at Novotel Queenstown Lakeside?
The hotel offers children's buffet options, board games, and babysitting services.

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