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Our top choices for Lake Wakatipu hotels

Snow and ski sports
The Spire Hotel Queenstown

The Spire Hotel Queenstown

The Spire Hotel Queenstown
5.0 star property
9.2 km from Lake Wakatipu
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (123)
"Full marks for the Spire Hotel! Great room, complimentary non-alcoholic drinks and snacks, complimentary breakfast, great staff. Really wonderful hotel! Thank you!"
United States
SHUNCHIEH
The price is €662
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan 2026
The Spire Hotel Queenstown
Front of property
The Dairy Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter

The Dairy Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter

The Dairy Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter
4.5 star property
9 km from Lake Wakatipu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (356)
"Pleasant stay. Thank You"
United States
Sharon
The price is €269
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan 2026
The Dairy Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter
The Penthouse | Private spa tub
Eichardt's Private Hotel

Eichardt's Private Hotel

Eichardt's Private Hotel
5.0 star property
9 km from Lake Wakatipu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (72)
"Excellent location!"
United States
weiping
The price is €1,324
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Eichardt's Private Hotel
Exterior
QT Queenstown

QT Queenstown

QT Queenstown
5.0 star property
8.3 km from Lake Wakatipu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (984)
"Location and the view are excellent. Love to stay there again "
Australia
Angela
The price is €250
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
QT Queenstown
Building design
Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse
4.5 star property
6.9 km from Lake Wakatipu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (537)
"Beautiful views and very confortable rooms in a quiet neighborhood. Wish we could have stayed longer!"
United States
Wei-li
The price is €226
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan 2026
Kamana Lakehouse
Luxury Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Lake View
Luxe Suites and Apartments

Luxe Suites and Apartments

Luxe Suites and Apartments
2.5 star property
9.3 km from Lake Wakatipu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Great stay, very well presented with all ammenities. Easy walk into the main shopping area. Highly recommended."
Australia
Roger
The price is €145
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Luxe Suites and Apartments
Serves breakfast, lunch and dinner
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
5.0 star property
11.2 km from Lake Wakatipu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Beautiful hotel in a great location. "
United States
Sean
The price is €325
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Mountain View (4 Adults) | View from room
Autoline Motel

Autoline Motel

Autoline Motel
4.0 star property
9.6 km from Lake Wakatipu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (525)
"Convenient location and rooms are well cleaned daily for our 3 day stay. Carpark is limited and may be difficult during full occupancy, Rooms are pleasant and have everything we will need. Late check in can be arranged. "
Singapore
Agnes
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Autoline Motel
Daily buffet breakfast (NZD 30 per person)
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
4.5 star property
7.6 km from Lake Wakatipu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Very clean nice room, staff were extremely helpful and friendly, I highly recommend this place, walking distance to town or a bus stop just outside hotel."
Australia
Bodie
The price is €186
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
One Bedroom Apartment with Courtyard | View from room
Garden Court Suites And Apartments

Garden Court Suites And Apartments

Garden Court Suites And Apartments
4.5 star property
9.5 km from Lake Wakatipu
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1052)
"Friendly staff. Beautiful lake view. Well equipped. Comfortable stay. "
United States
Kit Yee Karen
The price is €178
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Garden Court Suites And Apartments
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Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG
4.5 star property
15.6 km from Lake Wakatipu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (594)
" Clean room, friendly staff, restaurants nearby"
United States
TOM
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG
Front of property
Queenstown Motel Apartments

Queenstown Motel Apartments

Queenstown Motel Apartments
4.0 star property
9.6 km from Lake Wakatipu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (649)
"Staff was very nice. Room was a little old but it's clean and good for rest."
United States
Yugang
Queenstown Motel Apartments
Lake view
Peppers Beacon Queenstown

Peppers Beacon Queenstown

Peppers Beacon Queenstown
4.5 star property
8.4 km from Lake Wakatipu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1265)
"Gorgeous and spacious room, stunning view, and lovely, friendly staff. A great place for us and our 3 year old to feel at home away from home. "
Australia
Ambert
The price is €156
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Peppers Beacon Queenstown
Exterior
Scenic Suites Queenstown

Scenic Suites Queenstown

Scenic Suites Queenstown
4.0 star property
9.4 km from Lake Wakatipu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The staff was very friendly, the location was great, and it was a very comfortable stay!"
Japan
Yuji
The price is €170
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Scenic Suites Queenstown
Terrace/patio
Melbourne Lodge

Melbourne Lodge

Melbourne Lodge
3.5 star property
9.5 km from Lake Wakatipu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (774)
"Great staff, incredibly clean room and bathroom"
United States
Nicole
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Melbourne Lodge
View from property
Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
5.0 star property
9.9 km from Lake Wakatipu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1448)
"Great location on edge of town, easy access and parking, great room with lovely Lake view. Very helpful staff."
Australia
Sharleen
The price is €170
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
City Apartment | Balcony
Mountain View City Aparment

Mountain View City Aparment

Mountain View City Aparment
3.5 star property
9.4 km from Lake Wakatipu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (18)
"Nice place and location "
Australia
Youth Charlota
The price is €780
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Mountain View City Aparment
Lobby
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Queenstown Lakefront

Copthorne Hotel and Resort Queenstown Lakefront

Copthorne Hotel and Resort Queenstown Lakefront
4.0 star property
9.4 km from Lake Wakatipu
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Needs a Reno. Staff great"
Australia
Julianita N
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Queenstown Lakefront
Breakfast and dinner served
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
14.1 km from Lake Wakatipu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Front office staff was attentive and available 24/7 for any needs. Grounds were clean, quiet, slightly removed from the main downtown of Queenstown but only a short drive away and it was nice to be on the other side away from the action a bit. Good if you’re looking for a little more privacy and relaxed pace. "
Canada
Courtney
The price is €213
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
Dining
DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown

DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown

DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown
4.5 star property
14.2 km from Lake Wakatipu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Abhinav
The price is €176
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown
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Top Lake Wakatipu Hotel Reviews

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

10/10 Excellent
"The room was very nice, spacious and close to the pool and all other entertainment spaces"
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Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Hotels near other Lake Wakatipu attractions

Queenstown featuring mountains, landscape views and a lake or waterhole

Moke Lake

4.5/5 (99 reviews)
This beautiful lake is often overlooked by visitors to the area, making it an oasis for those looking for a more serene experience.
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Glen of Orchy, wandering around 🍁
Photo by Janie Ong
Open Photo by Janie Ong

Glenorchy Waterfront Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Glenorchy Waterfront Reserve, a lovely green space in Glenorchy. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's glaciers.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Wakatipu?
If you're planning to come to the area to visit Lake Wakatipu, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. You'll find 204 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay near Lake Wakatipu?
Kamana Lakehouse is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from Lake Wakatipu. Other good options within 5 miles include Rosewood Matakauri and Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Lake Wakatipu?
Expedia has 204 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Lake Wakatipu.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Wakatipu, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Lake Wakatipu.
What can I see and do near Lake Wakatipu?
Explore nature at Moke Lake and Mt Crichton Loop Track. If you're looking for something to do, plan a visit to Walter Peak High Country Farm, Mt Crichton Loop Track and Bob's Cove Track while you're in the area. You might also stop by Bob's Peak, located 5.4 mi from Lake Wakatipu, or Steamer Wharf which is 5.5 mi away.