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Our top choices for Queenstown beach hotels

1. Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG
Frankton
NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

2. Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
Frankton
NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

3. Melbourne Lodge

Melbourne Lodge
Queenstown City Centre
NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Melbourne Lodge

4. Quest Queenstown

Quest Queenstown
Frankton
NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Quest Queenstown

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown

DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown
Kawarau Falls
NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown

6. voco Queenstown by IHG

voco Queenstown by IHG
Queenstown City Centre
NZ$360
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
voco Queenstown by IHG

7. Sherwood Queenstown

Sherwood Queenstown
Queenstown
NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Sherwood Queenstown

8. Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
Queenstown City Centre
  • Stroll to serene Queenstown Beach just minutes from this eco-certified hotel, where mountain views and watersport adventures await.
NZ$326
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

9. Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
Queenstown
NZ$323
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

10. Wyndham Garden Remarkables Park Queenstown

Wyndham Garden Remarkables Park Queenstown
Frankton
NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Wyndham Garden Remarkables Park Queenstown
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Beach hotels with pools in Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
Queenstown
NZ$323
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
Kawarau Falls
NZ$339
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Mercure Queenstown Resort

Mercure Queenstown Resort
Fernhill
NZ$279
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Mercure Queenstown Resort

Manata Lodge

Manata Lodge
Lower Shotover
NZ$300
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Manata Lodge

Stoneridge Estate

Stoneridge Estate
Lake Hayes
NZ$842
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Stoneridge Estate

Rosewood Matakauri

Rosewood Matakauri
Closeburn
NZ$1,968
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Rosewood Matakauri

Manata Lodge

Manata Lodge
Otago
NZ$3,401
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Manata Lodge
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Queenstown

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG
Frankton
NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
Frankton
NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown

DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown
Kawarau Falls
NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
Frankton
NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

Wyndham Garden Remarkables Park Queenstown

Wyndham Garden Remarkables Park Queenstown
Frankton
NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Wyndham Garden Remarkables Park Queenstown

Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
Queenstown City Centre
NZ$324
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

voco Queenstown by IHG

voco Queenstown by IHG
Queenstown City Centre
NZ$360
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
voco Queenstown by IHG

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
Queenstown
NZ$323
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
Queenstown
NZ$280
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

Millennium Hotel Queenstown

Millennium Hotel Queenstown
Queenstown City Centre
NZ$312
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Millennium Hotel Queenstown
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4-star beach hotels in Queenstown

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG
Frankton
NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
Frankton
NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

voco Queenstown by IHG

voco Queenstown by IHG
Queenstown City Centre
NZ$360
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
voco Queenstown by IHG

DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown

DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown
Kawarau Falls
NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown

Quest Queenstown

Quest Queenstown
Frankton
NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Quest Queenstown

Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
Queenstown City Centre
NZ$324
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
Queenstown City Centre
NZ$326
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Millennium Hotel Queenstown

Millennium Hotel Queenstown
Queenstown City Centre
NZ$312
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Millennium Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
Queenstown
NZ$323
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse
Fernhill
NZ$404
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Kamana Lakehouse
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Find out more about Queenstown

Queenstown and its attractions for beach lovers

While Queenstown is renowned for its stunning lakes and mountains, it doesn't offer traditional beach experiences, as it is nestled among the Southern Alps and bordered by Lake Wakatipu. However, for those who appreciate waterfront beauty, the lake's shores provide a picturesque setting for relaxation and leisure. Visitors can stroll along the scenic Frankton Track, which hugs the lake's edge, offering breathtaking views of the Remarkables mountain range and opportunities for family-friendly picnics. For adventurous spirits, a jet boat ride on the lake is an exhilarating way to experience the pristine waters, while kayaking allows for a more tranquil exploration of the serene environment. Additionally, the nearby beaches of Glenorchy, just a scenic drive away, feature stunning landscapes and are perfect for a day trip. Here, families can enjoy swimming in the clear waters or simply basking in the sun. Staying in the Queenstown area, especially near the waterfront, allows guests to easily access these activities while enjoying top hotels with stunning lake views. Hotels in this area often provide attentive service, ensuring a pampered experience after a day of adventure.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Queenstown

For beach-loving travelers visiting Queenstown, these exceptional hotels offer nearby stunning waterfronts and a range of beach-related activities, ensuring a memorable stay.Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa is a luxurious haven for beach enthusiasts, a top review rating of 9.4. This hotel features an array of nearby beach activities including sailing and windsurfing, perfect for those looking to make the most of their time by the water. With a full-service spa and beautiful mountain views, it combines relaxation and adventure in one stunning package.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in a variety of spa treatments, including massages and body treatments, ensuring a rejuvenating stay. The hotel also offers valet parking and designer toiletries for a touch of luxury. Fitness facilities are available for active travelers, and in-room dining provides guests with the option to enjoy gourmet meals in the comfort of their rooms. With a range of outdoor activities nearby, including hiking and biking, guests have plenty of opportunities to explore the breathtaking landscape.
  • Neighborhood: Queenstown City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Wakatipu - 0.2 km, Queenstown Beach - 0.2 km, Steamer Wharf - 0.3 km

QT Queenstown

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The QT Queenstown is a prime choice for beach enthusiasts, a guest review rating of 9.4. Located near the beach and offering stunning lakeside views, this hotel features an outdoor pool where guests can relax after a day of sunbathing or exploring nearby shorelines. Additional amenities include free breakfast for children, ensuring a delightful stay for families looking to enjoy the beach atmosphere.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also take advantage of the rooftop garden, ski facilities nearby, and electric car charging stations. The hotel provides concierge services to assist with local beach activities, while daily housekeeping keeps rooms fresh and comfortable. With luxurious bathrobes and designer toiletries, guests can indulge in comfort after a day on the beach. Furthermore, the hotel's nearby outdoor adventures like snow tubing and skiing offers diverse options for thrill-seekers.
  • Neighborhood: Queenstown City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Wakatipu - 0.7 km, SKYCITY Wharf Casino - 0.5 km, Queenstown Beach - 0.8 km

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Ideal for beach lovers, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown offers a superb review rating of 9.2 and is situated conveniently near the beach and boardwalk. Guests can enjoy free breakfast daily, perfect for starting their sun-soaked adventures. Additionally, the hotel features a kitchenette in select rooms, accommodating those who prefer to prepare their own meals after a day at the beach.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts a 24-hour fitness centre for active guests and self-parking for convenience. Nearby activities include mountain biking and winery tours, enhancing the overall travel experience. The comfortable rooms come equipped with air conditioning and premium bedding to ensure restful nights after fun-filled days. Guests can also explore the nearby shopping district, making it a convenient choice for families and solo travelers alike.
  • Neighborhood: Queenstown City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Queenstown Beach - 0.3 km, Queenstown Gardens - 0.2 km, Queenstown Ice Arena - 0.4 km

Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown by IHG

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown is an excellent choice for beach lovers, rated at 9.0 by guests. Located near the beach, this hotel offers beautiful lake views and a delightful patio area for guests to enjoy the natural surroundings. With features like 24-hour room service and luxury amenities, it provides a relaxing retreat after a day of beach activities.
  • Other amenities: Guests can benefit from valet parking and a ski shuttle for easy access to nearby slopes. The hotel boasts a fitness centre, making it easy to maintain an active lifestyle while enjoying the scenic views. Housekeeping is provided daily, ensuring a comfortable stay. With its convenient location and nearby hiking and biking trails, the Crowne Plaza is perfect for those seeking both beach and outdoor adventures.
  • Neighborhood: Queenstown City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Wakatipu - 0 km, SKYCITY Wharf Casino - 0 km, Queenstown Beach - 0.4 km

Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Hotel St Moritz is a fantastic option for beach enthusiasts, with a review rating of 9.0 and an array of nearby beach activities such as kayaking and parasailing. This hotel provides a luxurious stay with features like a hot tub and 24-hour room service, allowing guests to unwind in style after a day spent enjoying the water.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the concierge service for booking local boat tours or fishing expeditions. The hotel also offers private picnic options and a beautiful garden for relaxation. A fitness centre is available for those looking to stay active, and guests can enjoy in-room massages for a pampering experience. With stunning lake views and convenient access to ski facilities, this hotel truly caters to a range of interests.
  • Neighborhood: Queenstown City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Wakatipu - 0.4 km, SKYCITY Wharf Casino - 0.3 km, Queenstown Beach - 0.6 km

Top Queenstown Hotel Reviews

Copthorne Hotel and Apartments Queenstown Lakeview

Copthorne Hotel and Apartments Queenstown Lakeview

8/10 Good
"Clean room, close to town and plenty of space. Parking was easy and it has all the basic needs."
Jacob Anthony 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Copthorne Hotel and Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
Blue Peaks Lodge

Blue Peaks Lodge

8/10 Good
"Well situated property to Queenstown. Recently updated, good amenities. Kitchenette was functional if needed. Cleaned half way through the stay."
Steph 8-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Blue Peaks Lodge
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

10/10 Excellent
"A great stay in super location with very friendly and helpful staff."
Richard 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
Pinewood Queenstown

Pinewood Queenstown

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice"
XIN HUI 6-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Pinewood Queenstown
Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely sensational stay. Loved everything"
Devyn 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Kamana Lakehouse
Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

10/10 Excellent
"Clean space, nice little kitchenette - everything that was needed and close to ski shuttle!"
Kathryn 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown by IHG

Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, good breakfast,nice staff"
Ardith 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown by IHG
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Loved my stay here and will be staying again next time I visit! The location was perfect, ideally situated to everywhere we wanted to be, while also remaining peaceful and relaxing. The room and the hotel itself were spotless and the staff were lovely. I was really impressed with my stay here."
Teagan 6-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments

Frequently asked questions

What is Queenstown like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its lakeside setting and mountain views, Queenstown offers a lot for the traveller planning a getaway.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Queenstown?
Eichardt's Private Hotel is a top beach lodge with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located on Queenstown Beach . Amazing Queenstown Guesthouse is another good choice for your stay near the beach.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Queenstown?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in Queenstown: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Queenstown is 1506 mm.
What is there to see and do around Queenstown?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Queenstown has to offer. Beach lovers can head straight to Queenstown Beach or Frankton Beach for some quality time by the water. Discover the area's lakeside setting and hiking trails, and make time for local attractions such as Skycity Queenstown Casino and Steamer Wharf. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Queenstown Mall or Kiwi Park.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Queenstown?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Queenstown more easily: The closest major airport is in Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.), located 4 mi (6.4 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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