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About the Hotel

109 Beach Street, Queenstown, New Zealand
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Close to Queenstown Bay harbor
Great
8.9
9.0
/10
4.0
/5

Central Location

The Waterfront is situated only 100 meters from Queenstown's main street and just 10 meters from Lake Wakatipu. This exceptional location allows easy access to numerous shops, dining options, and attractions within a short walk. Guests can explore the town without needing to drive, enhancing the convenience of their stay.

Stunning Views

Every apartment boasts breathtaking views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables Mountain range. Each room includes Juliet balconies, ensuring guests can enjoy the spectacular scenery directly from their accommodations. The picturesque setting enhances the overall experience for visitors to Queenstown.

Diverse Accommodation Options

The Waterfront offers a variety of room configurations, including luxury penthouses, studios, and two-bedroom apartments. Each accommodation is equipped with essential amenities, allowing flexibility for solo travelers, couples, groups, and families. This ensures that all guests can find a suitable option for their stay in Queenstown.

Exceptional Service

The hotel is recognized as one of the highest-rated private accommodation options in the Queenstown region. A dedicated team provides friendly service and high attention to detail, creating a welcoming environment for all guests. From assistance with bookings to recommendations on local attractions, guests receive personalized support throughout their stay.

Proximity to Attractions

Guests at The Waterfront can easily access prominent attractions, including the Queenstown Gardens and various walking tracks. Just a five-minute walk from the property leads to the beach and restaurants, enriching the overall guest experience. Visitors can explore local activities such as hiking, dining, and water sports with convenience.

Highlights

Location: Only 100 meters from the main street

Rooms: Luxury penthouses, studios, and two-bedroom apartments

Service: One of the highest-rated private accommodations

Views: Breathtaking views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic cruise on Lake Wakatipu with Real Journeys.
  • Savor Fergburger's legendary gourmet burgers right by the waterfront.
  • Visit the Kiwi Birdlife Park for an up-close experience with kiwis.
  • Explore Queenstown Gardens for stunning views and serene walks.
  • Enjoy a tasting tour at the nearby Chard Farm winery nestled in vineyards.
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The Waterfront Aparthotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Penthouse Studio
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Suite
2 persons
1295 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Apartment Two Bathrooms
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Waterfront Aparthotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Waterfront Aparthotel Location

109 Beach Street, Queenstown, New Zealand
Map view
109 Beach Street, Queenstown, New Zealand
Nearby
Garden
Queenstown Garden
1700 ft
Square
Queenstown Mall
1600 ft
Lake Wakatipu
1400 ft
Rees Street
William Gilbert Rees Statue
1200 ft
65 Beach St
Moa Statue
800 ft
Theme Park
Fear Factory Queenstown
1000 ft
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
1700 ft
Lake Esplanade
One Mile Power House
400 ft
Theme Park
Shotover Canyon Swing
1500 ft
Gallery
Central Art Gallery Queenstown-Julia Milley
700 ft
Torpedo 7
Southern Lakes Heliski
2200 ft
Cemetery
Queenstown Cemetery
1600 ft
19 Marine Parade Williams Cottage
Vesta Design
1500 ft
Gallery
Ivan Clarke Gallery
1700 ft
Gallery
Artbay Gallery
1400 ft
35 Camp St
Hetties Rock & Crystal Shop
1700 ft
Casino
SKYCITY Queenstown Casino
1300 ft
Gallery
Silver Fern Gallery
1600 ft
Shotover &
AJ Hackett Bungy
1700 ft
Rees St Marine Parade
Queenstown Underwater Observatory
1400 ft
Casino
Lasseters Wharf Casino
500 ft
Shopping Area
Aotea Gifts Queenstown
600 ft
Queenstown Ferries
600 ft
Lake Hayes
2200 ft
Beach St
Go Orange Jet Boat Queenstown
700 ft
Main Town Pier
KJet Queenstown
1400 ft
Restaurants
Fergburger
1300 ft
42 Shotover Street
Public Kitchen & Bar
800 ft
Ground Floor
Atlas Beer Cafe
800 ft
Steamer Wharf 88 Beach Street
Finz Seafood and Grill Queenstown
800 ft
Beach St Steamer Wharf
Ivy & Lola's Kitchen & Bar
800 ft
88 Beach Street Steamer Wharf
Pier
900 ft
Steamer Wharf
Pub on Wharf
700 ft
88 Beach Street Steamer Wharf
Flame Bar and Grill
900 ft
88 Beach Street Level 1
Farelli's Trattoria
1100 ft
88 Beach Street Steamer Wharf
The Taj Indian Kitchen
700 ft
75 Beach Street
Explore Queenstown
Explore Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Skyline Queenstown
Skyline Queenstown
10 minutes' walk
A breathtaking gondola ride with panoramic views of the region, offering adventure activities and dining options at the summit.
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
11 minutes' walk
A home for New Zealand's native birds, featuring daily talks and feeding sessions, along with beautiful plant life.
Queenstown Gardens
6 minutes' walk
A beautifully landscaped park ideal for picnics, sports, and leisurely strolls, with scenic views over the lake.
Lake Wakatipu
Lake Wakatipu
5 minutes' walk
Stunning lake with recreational activities such as kayaking or simply enjoying a lakeside stroll with impressive mountain views.
G Force Paragliding
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling paragliding experience offering stunning aerial views of Queenstown, suitable for adventure-seekers.
Southern Lakes Heliski
Southern Lakes Heliski
6 minutes' walk
Heliskiing operation offering guided trips to untouched ski areas, available in winter for snow sports enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at Queenstown
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held in serene environments, promoting wellness and relaxation for guests of all levels.
Fergburger
Fergburger
5 minutes' walk
Iconic burger joint famous for gourmet burgers. Casual atmosphere, complete with local flavors that have drawn rave reviews.
Finz Seafood and Grill Queenstown
Finz Seafood and Grill Queenstown
3 minutes' walk
Offers a sophisticated dining experience specializing in fresh seafood dishes with a stunning view of the lake.
Atlas Beer Cafe
Atlas Beer Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual vibe with a focus on craft beers and hearty pub fare, ideal for a relaxed evening with friends or family.
Queenstown Mall
Queenstown Mall
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping and dining hub featuring local shops, cafes, and occasional live entertainment events.
Ivy & Lola's Kitchen & Bar
Ivy & Lola's Kitchen & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Charming venue with a lively atmosphere hosting weekly live music and events, great for enjoying a casual night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Queenstown8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Queenstown Airport (ZQN)13 min  ·  5.1 mi
Te Anau (TEU)267 min  ·  110.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Russian
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Waterfront Aparthotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 329 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 688 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Waterfront
What is the distance from The Waterfront to Queenstown Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Queenstown Airport, which is approximately a 15-minute drive.
What dining options are available near The Waterfront?
Nearby restaurants include Threesixty Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km), Atlas Beer Cafe (0.5 km), and Pub on Wharf (0.5 km).
What on-site facilities does The Waterfront offer for guests?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, ski storage, and laundry facilities.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Waterfront?
Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a microwave, a refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Waterfront?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does The Waterfront have any activities available for guests?
Guests can enjoy ski storage, bike tours, and beach access.
Is parking available at The Waterfront?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
How far is The Waterfront from the main street of Queenstown?
The hotel is just a 3-minute walk from Central Queenstown.

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