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Hotel Overview

88 Frankton Road, Queenstown, New Zealand, 9300
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Close to Lake Wakatipu
Very good
7.8
8.1
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3.7
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Location

Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview is situated in the heart of Queenstown, surrounded by the stunning backdrop of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables mountain range. The hotel is a short 5-10 minute walk to the town center, providing easy access to charming boutiques and classic bistros. Adventurous activities such as mountain biking trails and walking tracks are available at the hotel's doorstep.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 66 superior rooms and 19 two-bedroom serviced apartments, each equipped with large private balconies or private courtyards. Guests can enjoy refreshing views of the lake and mountains from the comfort of their accommodations. These spacious settings allow for a relaxing stay tailored to each guest's needs.

Dining

Hillary's Restaurant delivers a dining experience complemented by breathtaking mountain and lake views, featuring a Kiwi and international menu. The Rocks Café & Bar offers a casual setting with bar bites and warm meals, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploring. Room service is available for guests who prefer to dine privately.

Sustainability Initiatives

Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview has been recognized with an Enviro-Gold Qualmark rating, showcasing the hotel's commitment to environmental sustainability. The hotel actively participates in conservation efforts through its partnership with Save the Kiwi, helping to feed and house kiwi. Guests can contribute to this initiative simply by staying at the hotel.

Conveniences

The hotel provides convenient amenities such as on-site parking, ski lockers, and laundry services, catering to both leisure and business travelers. A conference room is available for small meetings and private events. The 24-hour reception staff are ready to assist with any requests and ensure a seamless experience.

Highlights

Location: short walk to town center

Rooms: private balconies with lake views

Dining: Hillary's Restaurant & The Rocks Café

Sustainability: Enviro-Gold Qualmark rating

Conveniences: on-site parking & ski lockers

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a Fergburger for the best burger in Queenstown.
  • Take a scenic ride on the Skyline Gondola for stunning views.
  • Explore the Walter Peak Farm for a taste of rural NZ life.
  • Visit the Arrowtown Goldrum Museum for a glimpse into history.
  • Wander through the local farmers' market every Saturday morning.
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Superior 2 Queen
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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Superior Queen Lake View
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Lakeview Two Queen bed Kitchenette
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment Split Level
4 persons
940 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview boasts two delightful dining options, celebrating local flavors with stunning views. Guests can indulge in a hearty breakfast at Hillary's Restaurant or enjoy a cozy dinner at the Rocks Bar, each providing unique culinary experiences that reflect the beauty and culture of the region.
Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview Restaurant photo
Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview Restaurant photo
Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview Restaurant photo

Hillary's Restaurant

Local cuisine with buffet and a-la-carte options
Ambiance
Classy and elegant, featuring breathtaking mountain and lake views
Key Offerings
Enjoy a daily buffet breakfast alongside a selection of a-la-carte dishes for dinner; the warm, friendly atmosphere invites perfect relaxation with scenic backdrops.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast daily from 06:30 - 10:00; dinner times vary as described.

Rocks Bar

Local with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Traditional and cozy, creating a refined atmosphere
Key Offerings
Dinner features a menu that caters to vegetarian and gluten-free diets, perfect for a relaxed evening; the traditional setting enhances the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner Thursday to Saturday, from 17:00 - 21:00.

Location & Directions

88 Frankton Road, Queenstown, New Zealand, 9300
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88 Frankton Road, Queenstown, New Zealand, 9300
Nearby
Gallery
ivy box art gallery
900 ft
Church
St Joseph Parish
1900 ft
Restaurants
Impressions Restaurant at The Copthorne
2000 ft
27 Frankton Road
The Hillside Brasserie
2400 ft
Heartland Hotel 27 Stanley Street
Queenstown Resort College
3300 ft
Coronation Street
Halo
3900 ft
1 Earl Street
Elements Restaurant
3800 ft
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside Corner Earl Street and Marine Parade
The Bathhouse Cafe
3600 ft
38 Marine Parade
@Thai - Thai Cuisine
3900 ft
8 Church Street Upstairs
The Exchange
3700 ft
39 Ballarat Street
The World Bar Queenstown
3900 ft
Upstairs-53 Shotover Street
Explore Queenstown
Explore the Best of Queenstown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Queenstown Garden
Queenstown Garden
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring walking paths, playgrounds, and stunning views of Lake Wakatipu. Perfect for relaxation.
Skyline Queenstown
Skyline Queenstown
20 minutes' walk
Offers breathtaking views from the gondola and thrilling luge rides down the mountain. Great for families and adventure seekers.
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
25 minutes' walk
Home to native New Zealand birds, including kiwis. Guided tours available; perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and families.
G Force Paragliding
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling paragliding experience over Queenstown. Access via local operators; booking required. Adventure awaits!
Lake Wakatipu Water Sports
17 minutes' walk
Offers kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals available nearby, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the stunning lake views.
Impressions Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery with a focus on local seasonal ingredients. Offers a gourmet menu with stunning views of the lake.
The Hillside Brasserie
The Hillside Brasserie
9 minutes' walk
French-inspired cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Signature dishes include duck confit and local wines. Reservations recommended.
Fear Factory Queenstown
18 minutes' walk
Indoor haunted attraction with thrilling and spooky experiences. Perfect for friends and families seeking fun.
Skyline Queenstown Lounge Bar
20 minutes' walk
Offers live music and fantastic sunset views. Ideal for cocktails and unwinding after a day of exploration.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Queenstown10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Queenstown Airport (ZQN)10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Te Anau (TEU)264 min  ·  109.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 20 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
85
Former name
Kingsgate Hotel Terraces Queenstown
Questions of the users
About Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
Are there any wheelchair-accessible double rooms available at the hotel?
10 November 2024
There is one accessible superior double room on the ground floor featuring a king bed. For reservations, please reach out to the hotel directly.
What is the walking distance from the hotel to the city center?
22 January 2025
The city center is approximately a 15-20 minute walk from the hotel, making it easily accessible.
Can guests smoke on the balconies of the hotel rooms?
5 February 2025
Yes, smoking is permitted only on the balconies of the rooms, but it is not allowed indoors.
Is it possible to accommodate a family of five at the hotel?
8 March 2025
The 2 Bedroom Apartments can accommodate a maximum of five guests, with the option to store bicycles in a designated locker.
Do the 2 Bedroom Apartments have kitchen facilities, such as a stove and cookware?
18 April 2025
Yes, the 2 Bedroom Apartments feature a full kitchen equipped with pots, pans, and cooking facilities.
Can you provide a layout of the two-bedroom split-level apartments?
23 May 2025
The two-bedroom split-level apartments are located on the 4th floor. The first level includes a lounge and kitchen, while the second level features two bedrooms and two bathrooms.
Is there a laundry facility available for guests?
12 June 2025
A guest laundry is available 24 hours a day, equipped with machines that operate using $2 coins, with a cost of $4 for each wash and dry.
Do any of the hotel rooms offer scenic views?
30 July 2025
Yes, superior rooms are located on the ground floor and offer partial views of the mountains.
Is air conditioning available in the hotel rooms?
14 August 2025
The hotel does not have air conditioning in the rooms, but portable fans can be provided upon request, subject to availability.
Is a security deposit required upon arrival?
27 September 2025
A security bond is necessary during your stay; it's $50 held on credit cards or $50 charged per night for debit cards, cancelled at checkout.
Are gluten-free and dairy-free breakfast options available?
1 October 2025
Yes, the hotel offers both gluten-free and dairy-free options at breakfast.
What dining facilities are available on-site at the hotel?
19 November 2024
The hotel features the Hillary's Restaurant and The Rocks Café & Bar, offering a range of local and international dishes.
Are there suitable venues for meetings or private events at the hotel?
15 December 2024
Yes, the hotel can accommodate small conferences and private events, including weddings, with appropriate facilities.

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