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About the Hotel

26 Arawata Terrace, Queenstown, New Zealand, 9300
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Near Lake Wakatipu
Great
8.7
/10

Accommodations

Ora Retreat offers 15 luxurious cabin options, each crafted for an immersive experience in nature. The cabins feature floor-to-ceiling windows, providing uninterrupted views of Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountains. Guests can choose between various configurations, including spacious one and two-bedroom units.

Dining

The Retreat provides an in-house restaurant specializing in seasonal gourmet cuisine prepared from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu that reflects the rich flavors of the region, accompanied by carefully curated wines. A complimentary breakfast is served daily, featuring fresh, organic produce.

Wellness

Ora Retreat encompasses a full-service day spa offering various therapeutic treatments to unwind and rejuvenate. The spa is equipped with hydrotherapy pools and sauna facilities designed for relaxation and wellness. Yoga sessions are available, providing a serene environment to enhance overall well-being.

Activities

The hotel provides easy access to adventure sports including skiing, snowboarding, and hiking in the surrounding landscape. Guided tours and kayaking trips on Lake Wakatipu can be arranged for guests seeking outdoor activities. A range of recreational facilities is also available on-site.

Location

Nestled in the mountains of Queenstown, Ora Retreat is merely a short drive from the town center and its array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. The hotel's proximity to ski resorts adds an element of excitement for winter sports enthusiasts. Scenic hiking trails are easily accessible, catering to nature lovers.

Highlights

Accommodations: 15 luxurious cabin options with lake views

Dining: Seasonal gourmet cuisine with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Full-service day spa with hydrotherapy pools

Activities: Skiing, hiking, and guided tours on Lake Wakatipu

Must-do experiences

  • Take the scenic drive to Glenorchy for stunning mountain views.
  • Sample local Pinot Noir at Akarua Wines and Kitchen by Artisan.
  • Visit the Kiwi Birdlife Park to see native wildlife up close.
  • Hike the Queenstown Hill for breathtaking panoramic views.
  • Explore the vibrant Queenstown Market on Saturdays for local treats.
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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
Single Room Garden View
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
12 m² 
Heating
Balcony
Double Room Shared Toilet
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
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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
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

26 Arawata Terrace, Queenstown, New Zealand, 9300
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26 Arawata Terrace, Queenstown, New Zealand, 9300
Nearby
Sunshine bay
390 m
Sunshine Bay Track
310 m
Explore Queenstown
Explore Queenstown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Skyline Queenstown
Skyline Queenstown
10-minute drive
A stunning gondola ride offers panoramic views of Queenstown, with activities like luging and dining available at the top.
Queenstown Garden
Queenstown Garden
35 minutes walking
These beautiful gardens feature walking paths, picnic spots, and a frisbee golf course, perfect for leisurely hours outdoors.
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
7-minute drive
Home to native New Zealand wildlife, this park offers guided tours and interactive experiences, ideal for families.
Lake Wakatipu
Lake Wakatipu
30 minutes walking
New Zealand's third-largest lake features scenic walking trails and opportunities for water activities, such as kayaking.
Shotover Canyon Swing
10-minute drive
An adrenaline-pumping swing over the Shotover River. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for an unforgettable experience.
Sunshine Bay Track
5 minutes walking
A serene walk offering picturesque views of the lake and mountains, ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Fergburger
10-minute drive
Iconic local eatery famous for gourmet burgers with huge portions. Casual dining, no reservations needed.
Rimu Bar
15-minute walk
A cozy bar offering a variety of craft beers and local wines. Family-friendly atmosphere, with outdoor seating.
Queenstown Mall
Queenstown Mall
10-minute drive
Shopping and nightlife hub featuring various shops, bars, and restaurants. Hosts live music events on weekends.
Fear Factory Queenstown
10-minute drive
A live action horror experience, perfect for groups and thrill-seekers. Offers family-friendly or intense options.
Getting around
City Centre
Queenstown6 min  ·  3.5 km
Airports
Queenstown Airport (ZQN)18 min  ·  11.4 km
Te Anau (TEU)272 min  ·  180.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 9 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Ora Retreat
What attractions are located near Ora Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Skyline Gondola and Luge (4 km), Queenstown Garden (2 km), and Lake Wakatipu (2 km).
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ora Retreat?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is breakfast available at Ora Retreat?
Guests can enjoy a continental or gluten-free breakfast for an additional charge of 9 NZD.
What parking options are available at Ora Retreat?
Public parking is available nearby at no charge, without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are offered at Ora Retreat?
Rooms feature a private entrance, balcony, mountain views, and free Wi-Fi.
What wellness services are available at Ora Retreat?
Guests can enjoy a sauna, hot tub, and a range of massage services, including back and full body massages.
Is there an airport transfer service at Ora Retreat?
The nearest airport is Queenstown Airport, located 11 km away, which is roughly a 20-minute drive.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Ora Retreat?
Guests can enjoy skiing, hiking, cycling, and relaxing in the garden or shared lounge area.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ora Retreat?
The staff at Ora Retreat speaks English.
Are there leisure facilities available at Ora Retreat?
Leisure facilities include a sundeck, picnic area, and live performances.

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