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Historic Hotels & Resorts in Kawarau Falls from NZ$164

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New Orleans Hotel

New Orleans Hotel
3.5 star property
Arrowtown
7.4 out of 10, Good, (227)
"The rental was spotless and staff friendly "
Australia
Bill
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
New Orleans Hotel

Perfect for 2-12 guests with AMAZING VIEWS!

Perfect for 2-12 guests with AMAZING VIEWS!
Queenstown Hill
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (93)
"Really enjoyed our stay. Everything was "
Australia
Chris E.
The price is NZ$597
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Perfect for 2-12 guests with AMAZING VIEWS!

Perfect for 2-9 Guests with Spectacular Views Thompson Street Twin B

Perfect for 2-9 Guests with Spectacular Views Thompson Street Twin B
Queenstown Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (205)
"Amazing views of the snow capped mountains. Very close to the main street of Queenstown. Our family loved sitting on the top floor and looking out at the amazing ski fields of Queenstown."
Australia
Denham C.
The price is NZ$742
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Perfect for 2-9 Guests with Spectacular Views Thompson Street Twin B
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Kawarau Falls?
You'll probably want to seek out the sights of historical relevance while you're staying in Kawarau Falls. You can also discover the many sights to visit such as mountain views and golf courses.
How many historical hotels will I find in Kawarau Falls?
In Kawarau Falls, you'll find 18 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Kawarau Falls?
Favourite places to visit include The Remarkables Ski Area, Lake Wakatipu and Shadow Basin Chair. You'll also find Queenstown Event Centre and Queenstown Mall in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Kawarau Falls?
Guests who book a historic hotel can sleep in a building that has a national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Kawarau Falls, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Kawarau Falls have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Kawarau Falls, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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