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A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a small table with chairs, and a view of the mountains through a large window.
A conference room with a long table, chairs, a sofa, and a television on the wall.
A restaurant interior with multiple dining tables, chairs, pendant lighting, and large windows with decorative lattice.

1. Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
15.8 km from Lake Wakatipu
United Kingdom
Shreyas
€99
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
A modern bar area with seating, a counter with a logo, and a view of the outside.
A couple walking along a lakeside path with mountains in the background.
A couple embracing on a boat with a cityscape in the background.
A modern hotel with a glass facade, parking lot, and a mountainous backdrop.

2. Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG
15.6 km from Lake Wakatipu
Australia
Isaac
€126
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG
A balcony with a table and chairs, a bottle of wine, and two wine glasses.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a parking area, and a mountainous backdrop.
A modern living room with a stone wall, a fireplace, a television, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of a mountain and buildings through large windows.
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and chairs, a kitchen area with appliances, and a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a mountain view.

3. Quest Queenstown

Quest Queenstown
15.7 km from Lake Wakatipu
United States
AGUSTIN
€115
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Quest Queenstown
A modern building with a circular window and a view of a lake and mountains.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a chair, and a view of a lake and mountains.
A modern living room with a sofa, a round coffee table, and a view of a lake and mountains.
A dining area with tables set for four, large windows offering a view of a lake and mountains.

4. QT Queenstown

QT Queenstown
8.3 km from Lake Wakatipu
United States
Emily
€252
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
QT Queenstown
A modern living room with a sofa and a glass coffee table, a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a mountain and sea view.
A modern living room with a glass dining table, two sofas, a fireplace, and a view of mountains.
A fitness center with cardio equipment, large windows, and a view of mountains.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink, white cabinets, and a view of a balcony with a scenic landscape.

5. Highview Apartments

Highview Apartments
8.1 km from Lake Wakatipu
Australia
So Yeon
€145
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Highview Apartments
A mountainous landscape with a lake, a small settlement, and dense forest.
A building with a garage door, a bicycle rack with multiple bicycles, and a stack of firewood.
A modern cafe with wooden tables and benches, hanging pendant lights, and a brick wall.
A building with a red roof, solar panels, and a stone wall.

6. Sherwood Queenstown

Sherwood Queenstown
12.1 km from Lake Wakatipu
Australia
Ben
€122
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Sherwood Queenstown
A balcony with a table set for breakfast overlooking a mountain and lake.
A dining area with round tables, chairs, and a view of the sea through large windows.
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a mountain backdrop.
A modern stone house with a stone facade, a sloped roof, and a view of mountains in the background.

7. Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
7.5 km from Lake Wakatipu
United States
Mark
€138
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
A dining table with a view of snow-capped mountains and a lake.
A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A wooden swing set with a person sitting on it, overlooking a lake with mountains in the background.
A hotel with a large building, a parking lot, and a view of snow-capped mountains and a lake.

8. Mövenpick Queenstown

Mövenpick Queenstown
7.3 km from Lake Wakatipu
Australia
Kelli
€131
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Mövenpick Queenstown
A hallway with a view of mountains through large windows, a chandelier, and floral arrangements on either side.
A restaurant with a high ceiling, a chandelier, and tropical wallpaper.
A house with a well-maintained garden, a stone pathway, and a view of a body of water and mountains in the background.
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a small building, and a view of the sea and mountains.

9. Hulbert House

Hulbert House
9.4 km from Lake Wakatipu
United States
Masakazu
€475
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hulbert House
A modern dining area with a high ceiling, large windows, and a view of mountains and a lake.
A modern interior with stone walls, a wooden ceiling, and large windows offering mountain views.
A modern lounge area with a stone wall, a fireplace, sofas, and a bar with a bartender.
A modern bathroom with a wooden bathtub, a wooden shelf with towels, and a view of mountains and a lake.

10. Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse
6.9 km from Lake Wakatipu
United States
Mingjun
€220
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Kamana Lakehouse
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and tables, surrounded by modern buildings and a mountain in the background.
A modern room with a large window overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A hotel room with a large window offering a mountain view, a sofa, a chair, and a small table.
A modern interior with large windows, comfortable seating, and a central light fixture.

11. voco Queenstown by IHG

voco Queenstown by IHG
9.4 km from Lake Wakatipu
Australia
Rupert
€158
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
voco Queenstown by IHG
A clear view of a lake with a rocky shoreline, surrounded by mountains and trees.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a kitchenette.
A wall with brochures and a sign that reads "VisitorPoint."
A modern building with a stone facade, large windows, and a prominent staircase.

12. Garden Court Suites And Apartments

Garden Court Suites And Apartments
9.5 km from Lake Wakatipu
Australia
Tanu
€144
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Garden Court Suites And Apartments
A sign for the Coronation Hotel Reception with a clear sky and cherry blossoms in the background.
A hotel with a reception area, outdoor seating, and a sign indicating no vacancies.
A balcony with a view of mountains, a dining area with chairs, and a railing.
A modern room with two beds, a dining table, and a kitchenette.

13. Coronation Lodge

Coronation Lodge
9.3 km from Lake Wakatipu
Australia
Michele
€182
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Coronation Lodge
A modern building with a central atrium, large windows, and a view of a lake and mountains.
A room with a large window offering a view of a lake and mountains. There are wooden chairs and tables arranged for seating.
A modern room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony overlooking a lake and mountains. Inside, there is a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a coffee table with a vase of flowers.
A modern living room with a fireplace, large windows, and a view of mountains and a lake.

14. The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
11.2 km from Lake Wakatipu
Australia
Yuxuan
€322
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
A golf course with a lake and mountains in the background.
A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, a standing lamp, and a reception desk.
A modern living room with a large sofa, a view of the outside, and a geometric ceiling design.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of mountains and a lake, a small bedside table with a phone, and a TV mounted on the wall.

15. Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
9.4 km from Lake Wakatipu
United Kingdom
Kenneth
€178
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
A living room with a large TV, a glass coffee table, a grey sofa, and a view of a mountain landscape through open doors.
A kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and a view of the outdoors.
A gravel driveway leading to a gated entrance with a stone wall and a sign reading "Manata Lodge."
A hallway with a wooden bench, a door leading outside, and a small table with a plant.

16. Manata Lodge

Manata Lodge
17.8 km from Lake Wakatipu
New Zealand
Dianne
€136
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Manata Lodge
A modern living room with a stone wall, a sofa, a chair, a glass coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern building with stone facades and large windows, a clear sky, and a mountain in the background.
A modern living room with a stone wall, a grey armchair, a glass coffee table, and a mounted TV.
A modern lounge area with sofas, a fireplace, a bar, and a stone wall.

17. DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown

DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown
14.2 km from Lake Wakatipu
Australia
Shane
€141
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown
A terrace with white bar stools and tables overlooking a mountainous landscape and a body of water.
A building with a sign reading "mi-pad" in front of a mountain range.
A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window offering a scenic view.
A view through a window of a mountainous landscape with dense forests and a few buildings.

18. Mi-pad Queenstown

Mi-pad Queenstown
9.3 km from Lake Wakatipu
Australia
Yujia
€133
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Mi-pad Queenstown
A row of cabins with a mountain backdrop and a hot air balloon in the sky.
A spacious balcony with a dining area, a sofa, and a grill, overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, a view of mountains, and a window with curtains.
Restaurant

19. Millbrook Resort

Millbrook Resort
24.3 km from Lake Wakatipu
Australia
Peter
€322
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Millbrook Resort
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden floor, an elevator, a reception desk, and a large forest mural on the wall.
A modern interior with hanging pendant lights, a rustic wall, and a decorative rope and deer head on the wall.
A hotel with a garden sign, multiple windows, and a view of snow-covered mountains.
A modern reception area with a wooden floor, a grey sofa, a round mirror, and a plant arrangement.

20. Wyndham Garden Queenstown

Wyndham Garden Queenstown
15.7 km from Lake Wakatipu
Australia
Mark
€99
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Wyndham Garden Queenstown
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Compare popular hotels close to Lake Wakatipu

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Room
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
9.4
Exceptional
892 reviews
View
A modern bar area with seating, a counter with a logo, and a view of the outside.
Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG
9.2
Wonderful
765 reviews
View
A balcony with a table and chairs, a bottle of wine, and two wine glasses.
Quest Queenstown
9.6
Exceptional
524 reviews
View
A modern building with a circular window and a view of a lake and mountains.
QT Queenstown
9.4
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
View
A modern living room with a sofa and a glass coffee table, a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a mountain and sea view.
Highview Apartments
9.2
Wonderful
706 reviews
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Top Lake Wakatipu Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown by IHG

Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful location, breathtaking views. Welcomed by staff with a small gift. Staff was friendly and helpful. Room was clean, beds were comfortable. It was a perfect stay!"
Robin 3-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown by IHG
Mi-pad Queenstown

Mi-pad Queenstown

10/10 Excellent
"Right in the centre of QT."
Sara 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Mi-pad Queenstown
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and friendly staff"
Jennifer 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
Copthorne Hotel and Apartments Queenstown Lakeview

Copthorne Hotel and Apartments Queenstown Lakeview

8/10 Good
"Great hotel nice big rooms but dated. Balcony was water logged so had to enjoy the fantastic view from the room."
Catherine 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Copthorne Hotel and Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse

10/10 Excellent
"Our stay at Kamana Lakehouse was absolutely incredible! From the moment we arrived, we were blown away by the breathtaking views, beautiful atmosphere and exceptional hospitality. What truly made our stay special was the amazing staff. Every staff member we encountered was genuinely warm, welcoming and incredibly helpful. Nothing ever felt like too much trouble, and their kindness and attention to detail made us feel so well looked after. They really went above and beyond to make our experience memorable. The property itself is stunning, with spectacular mountain and lake views, beautiful rooms and such a peaceful, luxurious atmosphere. It was the perfect place to relax after exploring Queenstown. We absolutely loved every moment of our stay and genuinely didn’t want to leave! Kamana Lakehouse was a highlight of our New Zealand holiday, and we cannot thank the wonderful staff enough for making it so special. We would return in a heartbeat and couldn’t recommend it more highly! ❤️"
Alana 6-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Kamana Lakehouse
Cute Cottage with Hot Tub & Uninterrupted Lake Views

Cute Cottage with Hot Tub & Uninterrupted Lake Views

10/10 Excellent
"property was amazing , Jason provided all the info prior and left us a property guide for when we got there, everything was clean , the veiws were incredible from every room, the spa hottub got used daily"
Daniel M. 4-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Cute Cottage with Hot Tub & Uninterrupted Lake Views
Rosewood Matakauri

Rosewood Matakauri

10/10 Excellent
"Best in town"
Madhur 3-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Rosewood Matakauri

Other attractions near Lake Wakatipu

A lake surrounded by mountains, with people relaxing on the shore.

Moke Lake

9.0/10 (101 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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A red wooden building with a sign that reads "Glenorchy" in front of a lake with mountains in the background.
Photo by Janie Ong

Glenorchy Waterfront Reserve

9.0/10 (12 reviews)
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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A calm lake with a wooden pier leading to a mountain range.

Glenorchy Wharf

8.8/10 (16 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Glenorchy with a stop at Glenorchy Wharf. Discover the area's mountain views and waterfalls.
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Bob's Cove Track

You can take time to visit Bob's Cove Track during your travels to Mount Creighton. Discover the area's mountain views and shops.
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Mt Crichton Loop Track

You can take time to visit Mt Crichton Loop Track during your travels to Mount Creighton. Discover the area's mountain views and shops.
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Dart River Adventures

You can take time to visit Dart River Adventures during your travels to Glenorchy. Discover the area's mountain views and waterfalls.
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Glenorchy Golf Club

8.0/10 (5 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Glenorchy at Glenorchy Golf Club. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's glaciers.
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Glenorchy Animal Experience

Enjoy an outing to Glenorchy Animal Experience during your stay in Glenorchy. Discover the area's mountain views and waterfalls.
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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 234 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 234 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 Skyline Luge which is 5.4 mi away.