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Hotel Overview

27 Stanley Street, Queenstown, New Zealand
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Close to Lake Wakatipu
Great
8.6
8.7
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4.2
4.3
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Location

Scenic Suites Queenstown is situated at the foot of the Southern Alps, offering expansive views over Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountains. The hotel is a short walk from the town center, providing easy access to Queenstown's diverse attractions, including adventure activities and local dining. Guests can access the property from Stanley Street (Highway 6A) or Melbourne Street through the adjoining Heartland Hotel.

Accommodations

The hotel boasts recently refurbished rooms with both hotel-style studios and fully self-contained suites, offering various configurations with breathtaking views. Each unit includes air conditioning, large TVs, and private outdoor spaces, ensuring comfort and convenience. The One and Two Bedroom Suites come equipped with full kitchens, lounge and dining areas, and modern amenities.

Dining

Peaks Restaurant & Bar serves contemporary New Zealand cuisine, prioritizing fresh local produce. Breakfast options include a hot buffet as well as an à la carte menu, creating a diverse dining experience. Dinner features a wide array of dishes such as braised beef brisket and a selection of local wines, ensuring flavorful local dining.

Business Services

The hotel offers business services and meeting facilities, allowing guests to conduct meetings with ease. Services include professional support and access to necessary technology for seamless event management. Business travelers will find the hotel's location convenient for both work and leisure.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Selected rooms at Scenic Suites Queenstown are pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their dogs during their stay. Upon arrival, pets receive their own bed, bowls, and a welcome gift, ensuring a comfortable experience. This unique offering allows visitors to enjoy their getaway without leaving their furry companions behind.

Highlights

Location: Elevated position gives fantastic views

Accommodations: One and Two Bedroom Suites with full kitchens

Dining: Peaks Restaurant & Bar serving contemporary New Zealand cuisine

Business: Meeting facilities available for seamless event management

Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly rooms with welcome amenities

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic gondola ride at Skyline for breathtaking views.
  • Visit the Kiwi Birdlife Park to see unique New Zealand wildlife.
  • Savor the famous Fergburger for the best burgers in Queenstown.
  • Explore the historic Arrowtown for charming streets and gold rush tales.
  • Don't miss the local markets atEarnslaw Park, especially on Saturdays.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Superior Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Room Two Double Beds – Mountain View
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Room Split King Lake View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Room Split King Non-View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Scenic Suites Queenstown offers a delightful dining experience at Peaks Restaurant & Bar, where the essence of local flavors meets international flair. Guests can relax in a family-friendly atmosphere while enjoying thoughtfully crafted vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, perfect for every palate.
Scenic Suites Queenstown Restaurant photo
Scenic Suites Queenstown Restaurant photo

Peaks Restaurant & Bar

Local and international influences with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a warm and inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
Savor delicious breakfast and dinner dishes featuring fresh local produce, alongside a selection of creative cocktails during cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Open for breakfast and dinner; cocktail hour available in the evenings.

Location & Directions

27 Stanley Street, Queenstown, New Zealand
Map view
27 Stanley Street, Queenstown, New Zealand
Nearby
Garden
Queenstown Garden
470 m
Square
Queenstown Mall
480 m
Rees Street
William Gilbert Rees Statue
370 m
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
200 m
Torpedo 7
Southern Lakes Heliski
410 m
Gallery
Queenstown Arts Centre
250 m
Gallery
Silver Fern Gallery
230 m
Theme Park
Shotover Canyon Swing
590 m
35 Camp St
Hetties Rock & Crystal Shop
340 m
Gallery
Artbay Gallery
300 m
19 Marine Parade Williams Cottage
Vesta Design
400 m
Gallery
Ivan Clarke Gallery
500 m
Gallery
Central Art Gallery Queenstown-Julia Milley
520 m
Lake Hayes
410 m
Shotover &
AJ Hackett Bungy
540 m
Casino
SKYCITY Queenstown Casino
540 m
Mall
O'Connells Shopping Centre
330 m
Store
Four Square Alpine
340 m
Golf Course
Queenstown Gardens Disc Golf
410 m
Church
St Joseph Parish
120 m
Restaurants
The Hillside Brasserie
480 m
Heartland Hotel 27 Stanley Street
Fergburger
650 m
42 Shotover Street
Queenstown Resort College
190 m
Coronation Street
Halo
360 m
1 Earl Street
1876 Bar And Restaurant
440 m
45 Ballarat Street
The Exchange
400 m
39 Ballarat Street
Brazz Steakhouse & Bar
460 m
1 Athol St Otago
Elements Restaurant
330 m
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside Corner Earl Street and Marine Parade
@Thai - Thai Cuisine
360 m
8 Church Street Upstairs
No.5 Church Lane
360 m
3-5 Church Lane
Tanoshi Iko
340 m
Tenancy 4 5-17 Church Street
Explore Queenstown
Explore Queenstown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Wakatipu
Lake Wakatipu
8 minutes walking
A stunning lake offering breathtaking views, ideal for photography and lakeside strolls.
Queenstown Garden
Queenstown Garden
6 minutes walking
A beautiful public garden featuring walking paths, native trees, and seasonal flower beds.
Fear Factory Queenstown
9 minutes walking
An interactive horror experience that takes thrill-seekers through chilling scenarios.
Skyline Queenstown
Skyline Queenstown
13 minutes walking
A gondola ride offering panoramic views and a restaurant with local cuisine at the summit.
G Force Paragliding
13 minutes walking
Adventurous tandem paragliding offering stunning aerial views of Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu.
Queenstown Beach
5 minutes walking
A relaxing beach area perfect for sunbathing, picnics, and enjoying water activities.
KJet Queenstown
KJet Queenstown
8 minutes walking
Exciting jet boat rides through rivers and lakes, ideal for thrill-seekers and scenic views.
Fergburger
Fergburger
8 minutes walking
Famous for its gourmet burgers made from high-quality ingredients, a must-visit for casual dining.
Halo
Halo
5 minutes walking
A chic eatery known for its creative dishes, including local produce and fine New Zealand wines.
The Hillside Brasserie
The Hillside Brasserie
6 minutes walking
An elegant venue serving contemporary New Zealand cuisine with a cozy atmosphere and local wines.
1876 Bar And Restaurant
1876 Bar And Restaurant
6 minutes walking
A lively bar with a casual atmosphere, offering live music and a variety of cocktails and local beers.
ivY Box Art Gallery
13 minutes walking
Contemporary art gallery displaying local artists' works, regularly hosting exhibitions and events.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Queenstown4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Queenstown Airport (ZQN)11 min  ·  7.2 km
Te Anau (TEU)265 min  ·  176.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 29 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
84
Former name
Scenic Circle Aurum
Questions of the users
About Scenic Suites Queenstown
Can I get a room with a balcony that has a guaranteed lake view?
15 November 2024
All rooms at Scenic Suites feature balconies, but lake view options are limited and subject to availability. To ensure a lake view, an extra charge of $60.00 NZD per night will apply.
Is it possible to store my luggage at the hotel while I go cycling?
10 December 2024
Yes, the hotel provides luggage storage facilities for guests. Just ask the front desk team upon check-in, and they will assist you.
Are cots or highchairs available for young children?
20 January 2025
Cots and highchairs are available upon request. Please inform the reception at check-in to ensure they are prepared for your arrival.
Are there options for pet-friendly accommodations?
5 February 2025
Yes, selected room types welcome dogs. It's recommended to book these directly with the Scenic Suites Queenstown team and ensure to mention the number of dogs during booking.
Is there an elevator available for access to all floors?
25 March 2025
Yes, the hotel is equipped with an elevator for the convenience of guests.
Is there secure storage for bicycles at the hotel?
18 April 2025
The hotel offers secure storage for bicycles. Guests can inquire at the front desk upon arrival for assistance.
Can three adults stay in a one-bedroom apartment, and what would the cost be?
30 April 2025
Yes, a rollaway bed can be added for a third adult at an additional charge of $30 NZD per night.
What are the breakfast options at the hotel?
20 May 2025
The hotel offers a continental buffet breakfast, which includes a variety of breads, cereals, and fresh fruits, as well as a hot buffet. Guests can enjoy breakfast from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and until 10:30 AM on weekends.
Can I pay in cash upon arrival at the hotel?
14 June 2025
Yes, cash payments are accepted during check-in, in addition to credit card options.
Is the parking available big enough for a motorhome?
28 July 2025
Yes, there is ample parking space; however, it's advisable to confirm availability in advance.

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