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Hotels in Queenstown rated best by other travellers

Rated by travellers as the best in the city, these stays are all full marks for cleanliness, customer service and location.

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

5.26 km from city centre

465 €

Per night

Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

0.10 km from city centre

253 €

Per night

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

5.26 km from city centre

465 €

Per night

Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

0.10 km from city centre

253 €

Per night

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Queenstown: getting around

Exploring the city

Queenstown’s compact centre is walkable, while local buses and shuttles connect ski fields and nearby towns. Taxis and ride-hailing apps are also available.

Queenstown airports

Queenstown Airport (ZQN) is about 8 kilometres east of the town centre. It serves domestic flights and routes from Australia and the Pacific.

Flights to Queenstown from 982 €

Queenstown car hire

A hire car is ideal for exploring the South Island. Drive to Glenorchy, Milford Sound or Wanaka for breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities.

Queenstown car hire from 9 € per day

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Highest rated hotel	Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa – 4.3
Cheapest month to book	June
Average 4 star hotel price	215 € per night
Average 5 star hotel price	783 € per night

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Finding cheap hotels in Queenstown: FAQs

What’s the weather like in Queenstown?

In Queenstown, the expected average temperature in September is 3°C. The warmest month is typically January, which averages 18°C. The coolest month is July, with temperatures averaging -3°C. The rainiest month is September, and the driest month is February.

Can I cancel or amend my hotel reservation last minute if I need to?

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Queenstown with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.

Can I get a last-minute Queenstown hotel deal?

Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is 35 € per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for 103 € per night.

Is it more expensive to stay in Queenstown hotels on weekends?

The average price of a hotel during the week is 350 € per night, and the average price on weekends is 252 €. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Queenstown could be Monday.

What airports are the closest to the centre of Queenstown?

The nearest airport to Queenstown is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), which is 6.2km from the city centre.

What day is cheapest to stay in hotels in Queenstown?

We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Monday is the cheapest day to stay in Queenstown. And the most expensive day seems to be Thursday

How much do 3-star hotels cost in Queenstown?

The average price of a 3-star hotel in Queenstown is currently around 114 € per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is 54 € per night.

How much do 4-star hotels cost in Queenstown?

The average price of a 4-star hotel in Queenstown is currently around 200 € per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is 97 € per night.

How much do 5-star luxury hotels cost in Queenstown?

The average price of a 5-star hotel in Queenstown is currently around 574 € per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is 159 € per night.

When is the best time to stay in a hotel in Queenstown?

The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Queenstown is September, with an average price of 183 € per night. The most expensive month is July, when the average room rate can rise to 445 € per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.

What is the average price per night in Queenstown in October?

The average price of a hotel in October is 218 € per night, which is around 39% lower than the rest of the year.

What are the best Queenstown hotels with swimming pools?

Get your morning laps in at Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa.

What are the best hotels in Queenstown for families?

If you're planning a trip with the whole family, the best rated hotels for you near Queenstown are Browns Boutique Hotel, QT Queenstown and Alpine Motel.