377 Frankton Road,
Queenstown,
New Zealand,
9300,
Otago
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Next to Lake Wakatipu
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Loved by guests
Fine lake view
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Excellent breakfast
"They even offer a pillow menu with a range of pillows you can choose from."
apachean
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"We stayed in a one-bedroom apartment, and I highly recommend it if you're planning a longer stay or doing lots of activities."
Cara W from United States
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"Amazing views of the lake, mountains and stars at night from our lakeview room"
Keeve from United States
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Location
The Rees Hotel is strategically located on the serene shores of Lake Wakatipu, offering direct access to nature. The ski bus stop is conveniently positioned right outside the hotel, providing easy access to nearby ski fields. A complimentary shuttle service connects guests to the Queenstown town center, enhancing mobility around the area.
Rooms
This hotel offers various accommodations, including luxurious hotel rooms and spacious luxury apartments with stunning lake views. The Lakeside Residences provide three bedrooms and bathrooms, featuring large terraces for private outdoor enjoyment. Each room is equipped with modern living essentials that cater to comfort and relaxation.
Dining
The award-winning True South Dining Room showcases a menu inspired by local produce, emphasizing sustainability and fresh ingredients. Guests can indulge in an extensive selection of wines at the Bordeau Wine Lounge, recognized with the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence for 12 years. Dining here promises an exciting culinary journey with seasonally inspired dishes and local specialties.
Wellness
In-room spa treatments by Indulge Mobile Spa provide a high-quality wellness experience in the comfort of guests' accommodations. A fully equipped gymnasium is available for guests seeking physical activity throughout their stay. Additionally, wellness offerings include therapeutic massages and a variety of professional spa services.
Business and Events
The Rees Hotel accommodates a range of meeting and event needs, featuring the dedicated Ruma Wai Kahu conference room with views of Lake Wakatipu. Bespoke event planning services are offered to ensure seamless execution for corporate retreats or intimate gatherings. Luxury transportation, including a fleet of vehicles for tours, is available to support business travel.
Highlights
Location: on the shores of Lake Wakatipu
Dining: award-winning True South Dining Room
Wellness: in-room spa treatments
Business: bespoke event spaces available
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic cruise on Lake Wakatipu for stunning mountain views.
Visit the Kiwi Birdlife Park to see native birds up close.
Try the famous Fergburger for a delicious, locally made burger.
Explore the art at the Queenstown Arts Centre for local talent.
Experience a thrilling ride on the Shotover Jet for adventure.
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Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs
Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Executive King Room Lake View
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Lake View
2 persons
34 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Apartment Lake View
2 persons
80 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Three-Bedroom Apartment
6 persons
110 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Water sports
Ski school
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Free shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Ski equipment hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Ski pass vendor
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing 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
iPad
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Rees Hotel & Luxury Apartments, dining options celebrate the vibrant flavors of the region, showcasing local produce in a warm and inviting setting. Guests can indulge in a beautifully curated menu that caters to diverse dietary preferences while enjoying the relaxed yet sophisticated ambiance.
True South Dining Room
Local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly yet romantic atmosphere, perfect for intimate dinners or relaxed family breakfasts
Key Offerings
A menu emphasizing local produce, featuring seasonal dishes that reflect the authenticity and pride of the region, available from breakfast through to dinner.
Reservation
Recommended, especially during peak dining times
Open Monday to Sunday from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM and 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Bordeau Wine Lounge
Gourmet snacks paired with an extensive wine selection
Ambiance
Elegant lounge setting perfect for relaxing with a drink or enjoying a tasteful bite, showcasing one of New Zealand's finest wine cellars
Key Offerings
A selection of local wines from Central Otago, Sunshine Beers from Gisborne, and artfully prepared platters featuring in-season foods, cheeses, and condiments. Ideal for wine enthusiasts and casual gatherings alike.
Reservation
Not needed for general seating; however, special tastings may require booking
Hours vary; check for specific timing based on events or private functions
Location & Directions
377 Frankton Road,
Queenstown,
New Zealand,
9300,
Otago
Map view
377 Frankton Road,
Queenstown,
New Zealand,
9300,
Otago
City landmarks
Garden
Queenstown Garden
2.4
km
Zoo
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
2.5
km
Cable Car
Skyline Queenstown
2.6
km
Square
Queenstown Mall
2.2
km
Landmark
Lake Wakatipu
2.8
km
Landmark
Frankton Arm
1.0
km
Gallery
ivy box art gallery
1.5
km
Landmark
Skyline Gondola and Luge
2.4
km
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
2.1
km
Landmark
William Gilbert Rees Statue
2.3
km
Theme Park
Shotover Canyon Swing
2.3
km
Theme Park
Fear Factory Queenstown
2.4
km
Landmark
Southern Lakes Heliski
2.1
km
Landmark
AJ Hackett Bungy
2.2
km
Landmark
Moa Statue
2.4
km
Landmark
Sherwood
890 m
Landmark
BEST viewpoint in QT
920 m
Gallery
Ivan Clarke Gallery
2.2
km
Gallery
Queenstown Arts Centre
2.0
km
Landmark
Vesta Design
2.2
km
Landmark
Department for Courts
2.0
km
Landmark
Hetties Rock & Crystal Shop
2.2
km
Landmark
Queenstown Hill Viewpoint
1.2
km
Gallery
Silver Fern Gallery
2.1
km
Landmark
Carin Stacks
1.2
km
Landmark
Queenstown Hill
3.5
km
Landmark
Aircraft spotters point approach Queenstown airport
3.6
km
Landmark
Stunning view of Remarkables and lake
3.6
km
Art object
Basket of Dreams
5.1
km
Landmark
Queenstown Hill Summit
5.6
km
Nearby
Aircraft spotters point approach Queenstown airport
470 m
Restaurants
Shores Restaurant
460 m
327-343 Frankton Road
Explore Queenstown
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Queenstown Gardens
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque park featuring flowerbeds, a playground, and beautiful trees, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Skyline Queenstown
30 minutes' walk
Offering breathtaking views of the landscape, this gondola ride culminates in dining options and adventure activities like the luge.
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
30 minutes' walk
A sanctuary for native wildlife featuring guided tours and opportunities to see rare birds up close in a natural setting.
Queenstown Mall
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping hub filled with local boutiques, cafés, and art galleries, ideal for an afternoon of exploration.
Shotover Canyon Swing
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling experience offering bungee-style swings over the Shotover River, suitable for adrenaline seekers of all levels.
Yoga at The Rees
0 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered onsite, perfect for unwinding in a peaceful setting amidst the stunning scenery.
Lake Wakatipu Scenic Walk
30 minutes' walk
A scenic lakeside path ideal for leisurely walks, jogging, or cycling, promising stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Shores Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
An elegant venue offering modern Kiwi cuisine with stunning lake views, specializing in fresh, local ingredients.
Sherwood
10 minutes' walk
A relaxed dining spot featuring a menu of seasonal, organic dishes and an inviting atmosphere with a cozy fireplace.
Fear Factory Queenstown
25 minutes' walk
An indoor horror experience perfect for thrill-seekers and families, featuring immersive and interactive scares for all ages.
Local Bars and Live Music
5 minutes' drive
A range of bars featuring live music performances, providing lively evening entertainment options suitable for all ages.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Queenstown26 min
·
2.1
km
Airports
Queenstown Airport (ZQN)8 min
·
5.0
km
Te Anau (TEU)262 min
·
174.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 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 35 per person per day.
Is there a specific schedule for the complimentary shuttle service to Queenstown city centre, and is there a minimum number of guests required for it to operate?
19 November 2024
A complimentary shuttle service runs hourly to the city from 8 am until 10 pm, and prior bookings are required. Additionally, private airport transfers can be arranged through a phone call to the hotel.
Are there any parking options available, and is it free of charge?
25 December 2024
Yes, there is free undercover parking available for guests.
Can accommodation reservations be modified or canceled through the hotel, or do they need to be handled via the original booking platform?
10 January 2025
Cancellations and amendments must be processed directly through the booking platform used for the reservation.
How frequently does the complimentary shuttle travel back and forth to Queenstown, and is it reliable?
9 February 2025
The shuttle operates on a schedule, running every hour to town, and returns on a 15-minute basis past the hour, ensuring a timely travel experience.
Are laundry facilities such as washers and dryers available in the accommodations?
15 March 2025
All apartments come equipped with washers and dryers, while hotel rooms offer access to a complimentary laundry room in the main building.
Do any accommodations include a spa bath for added relaxation?
23 April 2025
Yes, the Superior Hotel Rooms and Executive Lake View Hotel Rooms are equipped with spa baths.
Is there adequate privacy in the accommodations, particularly between the bathroom and bedroom areas?
12 May 2025
The accommodations include curtains or blinds to ensure privacy between the bathroom and the bedroom.
Are children permitted to stay at this property, especially if they are of school age?
4 June 2025
Children of all ages are welcome to stay at the property, providing a family-friendly environment.
Is there a breakfast service available, and what types of options are offered?
8 July 2025
Breakfast options include both a full cooked breakfast and a continental selection, with some room rates including breakfast.
Are there facilities to accommodate larger vehicles like motorhomes, and is there a shuttle to Queenstown town centre?
19 August 2025
Limited parking is available for motorhomes near the hotel's main entrance, and a complimentary shuttle service operates to Queenstown during regular hours.
Is complimentary Wi-Fi accessible throughout the hotel premises?
30 September 2025
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for all guests at the hotel.
Does the hotel offer facilities for in-room spa treatments?
15 October 2025
In-room treatments by Indulge Mobile Spa can be arranged, providing a range of therapeutic and professional spa services directly in your accommodation.