Rosewood Matakauri is situated along the shores of Lake Wakatipu, just 10 minutes from Queenstown. The hotel offers breathtaking views of both the tranquil lake and the surrounding mountain peaks. This lakeside setting serves as a base for outdoor adventures, including skiing and hiking.
Rooms
The hotel offers a selection of suites and villas characterized by panoramic views of Lake Wakatipu. Suites are bathed in natural light and designed to provide a sophisticated sanctuary for relaxation. Each accommodation provides easy access to the picturesque landscapes outside.
Dining
Rosewood Matakauri boasts a culinary philosophy connected to the rich produce of Central Otago. Guests can savor dishes crafted from locally grown, foraged, and harvested ingredients. The on-site dining experience highlights the flavors of New Zealand, enhancing each meal with regional character.
Activities
The hotel offers access to four nearby ski areas including The Remarkables and Coronet Peak, catering to various skill levels. Guests can enjoy heli-hiking adventures that take them to remote natural wonders, such as Fiordland's ancient forests. A scenic cruise across Lake Wakatipu on the iconic TSS Earnslaw is also available.
Outdoor Experiences
Rosewood Matakauri provides enriching experiences that connect guests to New Zealand's natural wonders. The hotel collaborates with Black ZQN to craft itineraries in the famous Gibbston wine region, known for its breathtaking scenery. Guests can embark on unique excursions, such as walking with seals and exploring stunning waterfalls.
Highlights
Location: Lakeside retreat close to Queenstown
Rooms: Sophisticated suites with panoramic views
Dining: Culinary experience with local ingredients
Activities: Access to four nearby ski areas
Outdoor Experiences: Unique excursions and wine tours
Must-do experiences
Savor a Fergburger for the best burgers in Queenstown.
Take a scenic ride on the TSS Earnslaw steamship at Lake Wakatipu.
Discover Arrowtown's charming streets and gold rush history.
Sample local wines at the Gibbston Valley Winery and cheese pairings.
Visit the Kiwi Birdlife Park for an up-close experience with wildlife.
Select your room type
Rosewood Matakauri offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Lake View Deluxe Room
2 persons
36 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Grand Lake View Suite
2 persons
85 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Lake View Suite
2 persons
76 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Rosewood Matakauri offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Lift
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
CD player
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Dining Onsite
Rosewood Matakauri offers an authentic dining experience that showcases the best local flavors of the Central Otago Region. Guests can indulge in exquisite meals within a cozy yet elegant atmosphere, whether in the main lounge or the beautifully designed outdoor courtyard.
Rogers and Matakauri Lodge
Local New Zealand flavors with a focus on fresh produce
Ambiance
An intimate setting featuring a spacious main lounge and dining room, complemented by an inviting outdoor courtyard with barbecue facilities.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients that change with the seasons, providing a true taste of the region. Private in-house dining allows guests to experience bespoke culinary journeys in a cozy environment.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for optimal dining experience.
Open daily from 07:00 to 20:30
Rosewood Matakauri Location
569 Glenorchy Road, Queenstown, 9197,
Explore Queenstown
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Moke Lake
17 minutes' walk
Scenic lake surrounded by mountains, perfect for picnics and nature photography with serene walking trails.
Wilson Bay
35 minutes' walk
Picturesque bay offering stunning views of Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding landscapes, ideal for relaxation.
Lake Dispute Track
30 minutes' walk
Challenging track featuring diverse plant life and breathtaking lake views; popular for hiking enthusiasts.
Hiking at Mt Crichton Loop Track
50 minutes' drive
A thrilling hiking experience with varying terrains and scenic views suitable for both experts and novices.
Relaxing at Ithilien Camp
40 minutes' drive
Enjoy the tranquility of this idyllic camping site with opportunities for light hiking and birdwatching.
Glenorchy Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Cozy café with hearty local dishes, famous for its homemade pies and friendly atmosphere, reservations not required.
The Trading Post
10 minutes' drive
Rustic eatery serving fresh produce and local cuisine; must-try is the lamb burger, vegetarian options available.
Glenorchy Hotel Bar
10 minutes' drive
Lively bar featuring local music on weekends, great for mingling and enjoying local brews in a casual setting.
Queenstown Events Centre
15 minutes' drive
Venue for concerts and community events, with a family-friendly atmosphere; check event schedule for more.
Getting around
City Centre
Queenstown 10 min · 4.1 mi
Airports
Queenstown (ZQN) 23 min · 9.3 mi
Te Anau Manapouri (TEU) 277 min · 114.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
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 at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
matakauri lodge
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rosewood Matakauri from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 48 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 12 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Rosewood Matakauri
What is the distance from Rosewood Matakauri to Queenstown International Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Queenstown International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What are some nearby attractions to Rosewood Matakauri?
Nearby attractions include Lake Wakatipu, Moke Lake (1 km), and The Remarkables ski area.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rosewood Matakauri?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Rosewood Matakauri have on-site dining options?
The hotel offers dining with daily changing à la carte menus featuring local cuisine in several designated dining areas.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Rosewood Matakauri?
Rooms include air conditioning, LCD TV, DVD player, coffee/tea-making facilities, and private terraces with lake views.
What wellness facilities are offered at Rosewood Matakauri?
Guests can enjoy a luxury day spa, sauna, hot tub, and heated infinity swimming pool.
What recreational activities are available at Rosewood Matakauri?
The hotel offers biking, hiking, and skiing activities for guests.
What types of rooms are available at Rosewood Matakauri?
The hotel offers a combination of Deluxe Suites, Suites, Lodge Rooms, and a Four Bedroom Owner's Cottage.
Are there any special amenities for families staying at Rosewood Matakauri?
The hotel provides babysitting and child services for families.