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Blanket Bay

5.0 star property
Lakefront lodge with full-service spa and free breakfast

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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Lodge Suite
1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Interior
Boating
Blanket Bay sits by a peaceful lake where guests ride horses and cool off in the outdoor pool. The Main Dining Room serves regional cuisine, and the spa offers relaxation after active days. Enjoy a game room, free in-room WiFi, and a beautiful setting.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • Parking included
  • Pool
The current price is NZ$2,606
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov

Room options

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Lodge Suite | Living area

Lodge Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • 65 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Lodge Room

Lodge Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Chalet Suite

Chalet Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • 65 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Chalet Stateroom | Living area

Chalet Stateroom

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • 130 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
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About the area

Map
Glenorchy Road, Glenorchy, 9350

What's nearby

  • Lake Wakatipu - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Glenorchy Waterfront Reserve - 6 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Glenorchy Wharf - 6 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Glenorchy Golf Club - 6 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Skyline Queenstown - 40 min drive - 53.0 km

Getting around

  • Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Sugar Loaf Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Mr. Glen’s Taphouse & Tapas - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Queenies Dumplings GY - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Glenorchy Trading Post - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Glenorchy Hotel - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Blanket Bay

Luxury lodge by the lake
Consider a stay at Blanket Bay and take advantage of free full breakfast, a terrace and a garden. Active travellers can enjoy horse riding at this lodge. Indulge in a massage, a body treatment and aromatherapy at the on-site spa. The on-site Regional cuisine restaurant, Main Dining Room, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as an arcade/games room and a library.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking and valet parking
  • Limo/town car service, free bike hire and a lift
  • A front desk safe, helicopter/aeroplane tours and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guest rooms at Blanket Bay feature comforts, such as premium bedding and heated floors, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and bathrobes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with separate baths/showers and hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels and DVD players
  • Balconies, heated floors and fridges

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World and Relais & Chateaux.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Free secured, covered valet parking on site
  • Onsite parking options include a carport

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Main Dining Room

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Helicopter/aeroplane tours
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Ski storage
  • Steam room

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On a lake
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • Built in 1999
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with premium channels
  • IPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heated floor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 2.5 per cent for credit card payments
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children 9 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 9 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Christmas Day (25 December) Gala Dinner per adult: NZD 400
  • Christmas Day (25 December) Gala Dinner per child: NZD 400 (from 10 to 18 years old)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 500 per room (return)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Children 9 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Blanket Bay Luxury
Blanket Bay Luxury Glenorchy
Blanket Bay Luxury Lodge
Blanket Bay Luxury Lodge Glenorchy
Blanket Bay Lodge Glenorchy
Blanket Bay Lodge
Blanket Bay Glenorchy
Blanket Bay Lodge
Blanket Bay Glenorchy
Blanket Bay Lodge Glenorchy

Frequently asked questions

Does Blanket Bay have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Blanket Bay?

As of 2 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Blanket Bay on 8 Nov 2025 start from NZ$2,606.09, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Blanket Bay pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Blanket Bay?

Self-parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Blanket Bay?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Blanket Bay?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Does Blanket Bay provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of NZD 500 per room applies.

Where is Blanket Bay located?

Situated on a lake, this luxury lodge is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Lake Wakatipu and within 3 miles (5 km) of Glenorchy Golf Club and Glenorchy Waterfront Reserve. Glenorchy Wharf is 2.5 mi (4 km) away.

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