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Hotel Overview

5 Coronation Drive, Queenstown, New Zealand
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Close to Queenstown Bay
Very good
7.9
8.0
/10
4.2
4.0
/5

Location

St James Apartments is centrally located in downtown Queenstown, providing easy access to shopping, dining, and adventure retailers. The hotel is just 30 meters from the closest café and only a short stroll away from the Queenstown Garden. Limited off-street under-cover parking is available, with additional street parking options nearby.

Accommodations

St James Apartments comprises sixteen diverse accommodations ranging from a Standard Studio to an Executive 4 Bedroom Apartment. Each apartment features self-catering and bathroom facilities designed for convenience. Guests can enjoy views of the surrounding mountains from multiple balconies across several apartment types.

Amenities

The hotel provides lift access for easy movement between floors, along with a dry ski and storage room. A range of kitchen facilities are available in each apartment, offering the flexibility to prepare meals. Complimentary 1GB daily WiFi keeps visitors connected during their stay.

Local Activities

The hotel staff offers assistance with suggestions for local restaurants, wine tours, and adventure sports such as bungy jumping. The knowledgeable reception can assist with booking activities tailored to guest interests. Proximity to Queenstown's main attractions makes it easy for guests to explore the area.

Parking

Guests have access to limited off-street under-cover parking within the hotel's private courtyard. Street parking options are also available at $4 per hour, with a maximum duration of two hours from 8 am to 9 pm daily. Easy vehicle access is provided via 5 Coronation Drive.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in downtown Queenstown

Accommodations: Sixteen diverse apartments

Amenities: Lift access & dry ski storage

Parking: Limited off-street under cover parking available

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic cruise on Lake Wakatipu for stunning views.
  • Visit the Kiwi Birdlife Park to see native wildlife up close.
  • Savor a Fergburger for the best gourmet burger in Queenstown.
  • Discover the historic Arrowtown with its charming streets and shops.
  • Join a wine tasting tour in Gibbston Valley for local flavors.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Executive One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Balcony
Studio Apartment
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Standard One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Two-Bedroom Two-Bathroom Apartment
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • 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
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions

5 Coronation Drive, Queenstown, New Zealand
Map view
5 Coronation Drive, Queenstown, New Zealand
Nearby
Garden
Queenstown Garden
1500 ft
Square
Queenstown Mall
1300 ft
Rees Street
William Gilbert Rees Statue
900 ft
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
400 ft
Torpedo 7
Southern Lakes Heliski
600 ft
65 Beach St
Moa Statue
1400 ft
19 Marine Parade Williams Cottage
Vesta Design
700 ft
Gallery
Queenstown Arts Centre
700 ft
Gallery
Ivan Clarke Gallery
900 ft
Gallery
Silver Fern Gallery
500 ft
Theme Park
Shotover Canyon Swing
1600 ft
35 Camp St
Hetties Rock & Crystal Shop
900 ft
Gallery
Artbay Gallery
700 ft
Gallery
Central Art Gallery Queenstown-Julia Milley
1400 ft
Lake Hayes
600 ft
Shotover &
AJ Hackett Bungy
1400 ft
Casino
SKYCITY Queenstown Casino
1500 ft
Rees St Marine Parade
Queenstown Underwater Observatory
1800 ft
Mall
O'Connells Shopping Centre
800 ft
Store
Four Square Alpine
900 ft
Golf Course
Queenstown Gardens Disc Golf
1300 ft
Queenstown Ferries
1500 ft
Main Town Pier
KJet Queenstown
1800 ft
Restaurants
Fergburger
1800 ft
42 Shotover Street
Queenstown Resort College
200 ft
Coronation Street
Halo
1200 ft
1 Earl Street
The Hillside Brasserie
1700 ft
Heartland Hotel 27 Stanley Street
The Exchange
900 ft
39 Ballarat Street
@Thai - Thai Cuisine
1200 ft
8 Church Street Upstairs
Tanoshi Iko
1100 ft
Tenancy 4 5-17 Church Street
Pig And Whistle Pub
800 ft
41 Ballarat Street
Brazz Steakhouse & Bar
800 ft
1 Athol St Otago
Joe's Garage
1200 ft
Searle Lane
Paddy Gaddy
800 ft
20 Mall Street
Habana Bar
1200 ft
3 Searle Lane
Explore Queenstown
Explore Queenstown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Skyline Queenstown
Skyline Queenstown
12 minutes' walk
Skyline Queenstown offers stunning views, a scenic gondola, and adventure activities like luge rides. Great for all ages.
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
12 minutes' walk
This sanctuary showcases New Zealand's unique wildlife, including native birds. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Fear Factory Queenstown
8 minutes' walk
A thrilling haunted attraction that delivers suspense and scares. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline rush.
Lake Wakatipu
Lake Wakatipu
19 minutes walking
The largest lake in Queenstown, offering spectacular views and various water activities. Ideal for peaceful strolls or picnics.
G Force Paragliding
11 minutes' walk
Experience stunning aerial views of Queenstown while paragliding. Booking in advance is recommended for this thrill-seeking activity.
Queenstown Gardens
6 minutes' walk
A relaxing botanical garden ideal for leisurely walks, picnics, or simply enjoying nature's beauty. Free admission makes it accessible.
Fergburger
Fergburger
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its gourmet burgers with a local twist. A casual atmosphere, popular among tourists and locals alike. No reservations needed.
Halo
Halo
5 minutes' walk
An upscale venue known for innovative dishes using local ingredients. Reservations are recommended for an enhanced dining experience.
ivy box art gallery
ivy box art gallery
10 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists. Visit for exhibitions and events, fostering a creative atmosphere.
The Exchange
The Exchange
3 minutes' walk
A lively bar and restaurant known for its vibrant nightlife and live music. A great spot for friends and families to unwind.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Queenstown3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Queenstown Airport (ZQN)12 min  ·  4.6 mi
Te Anau (TEU)266 min  ·  109.9 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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Bahasa Indonesian
Number of rooms:
21

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 650 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Obliging managers
Perfect location
Secure access
Outdoor balconies
Cons
Weak water pressure
Drunk couple
Filthy carpet
Cheap tea bags
Guest reviews
based on 1381 reviews
7.9/10
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Questions of the users
About St James Apartments
Are there laundry facilities available in the apartments?
12 February 2024
Some apartment units feature in-built washer and dryer facilities, while a communal laundry area is accessible 24 hours, equipped with coin-operated machines.
What dining options and grocery stores are nearby?
5 March 2024
Numerous restaurants are within easy walking distance, along with a supermarket just a short stroll away for your grocery needs.
Is there lift access to higher floors in the building?
21 April 2024
Yes, there is lift access available to any apartment located on the second floor.
Is it possible to store luggage before checking in?
30 March 2024
Yes, guests can store their luggage securely before check-in and after check-out.
Is there parking available for guests?
19 June 2024
Parking spots are limited and operate on a first-come-first-served basis. Additional street parking is available nearby.
Are private bathrooms included in the apartments?
8 May 2024
The number of bathrooms varies by apartment type, with certain units including one or more private bathrooms for each bedroom.
Can late check-in be arranged?
25 July 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made for late check-ins. Instructions will be provided for a smooth arrival.
Is luggage storage available during a hike?
15 September 2024
Guests can arrange for luggage storage while on hikes or other excursions by notifying the reception upon arrival.
What is the COVID-19 cancellation policy?
28 August 2024
In case travel restrictions arise due to COVID-19, flexible arrangements are available based on governmental regulations.
How close is the nearest café to the apartments?
11 November 2024
A café is conveniently located only 30 meters from the entrance of the apartments, perfect for a quick coffee or snack.

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