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Kawarau Village, 79 Peninsula Road, Queenstown, New Zealand, Queenstown 9300
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Near Lake Wakatipu
Great
8.3
8.7
/10
4.0
4.0
/5

Hotel Overview

Doubletree By Hilton Queenstown sits on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, offering breathtaking mountain and lake views. The hotel offers 178 spacious rooms, each designed to provide modern comforts with stunning vistas. A dedicated fitness center is available to guests, equipped with the latest exercise machines and free weights.

Dining Experience

The hotel features the acclaimed Chocolate Soup restaurant and bar, where gourmet meals and handcrafted desserts attract both guests and locals. A variety of dining options are available, supporting local produce to ensure a fresh culinary experience. Guests can enjoy a daily complimentary cookie upon arrival, enhancing their stay from the moment they check in.

Wellness and Relaxation

The hotel offers a sauna and hot tub area, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to various adventure sports in Queenstown, with ample opportunities for hiking and skiing nearby. The hotel's wellness program includes spa treatments tailored to rejuvenate the body and mind.

Location Highlights

Doubletree By Hilton Queenstown is conveniently located just a 7-minute drive from Queenstown Airport. Guests can explore nearby attractions, including the scenic Skyline Gondola and Queenstown Gardens. The hotel is positioned within easy reach of shops, restaurants, and adventure activities.

Meetings and Events

The hotel includes versatile event spaces that can accommodate various business needs, from small meetings to larger conferences. Equipped with contemporary audiovisual technology, the spaces are tailored to engage participants fully. Catering options feature local specialties, ensuring that every event is both productive and enjoyable.

Highlights

Location: Lakeside setting on Lake Wakatipu

Dining: Chocolate Soup restaurant and bar

Wellness: Sauna and hot tub

Meetings: Versatile event spaces

“Near the airport, Doubletree By Hilton Queenstown offers sizable rooms appointed with cloud-like beds, ensuring restful nights. Though somewhat removed from Queenstown's heart, it compensates with a comprehensive breakfast spread and notable gestures for special occasions. I appreciate its modern design, family-friendly environment, and focus on local culinary experiences.”
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325 sq. feet 
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2 persons
325 sq. feet 
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2 persons
325 sq. feet 
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325 sq. feet 
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At Doubletree By Hilton Queenstown, dining options abound, offering an array of delicious choices for every palate. From hearty breakfasts to casual pub offerings and unique Asian flavors, each venue invites guests to savor authentic local cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere, making every meal a memorable experience.
Doubletree By Hilton Queenstown Restaurant photo
Doubletree By Hilton Queenstown Restaurant photo
Doubletree By Hilton Queenstown Restaurant photo

Wakatipu Grill

New Zealand favorites with an emphasis on local ingredients
Ambiance
Stylish and family-friendly, featuring scenic views of Lake Wakatipu
Key Offerings
Well-reviewed breakfast buffet, lunch and dinner featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:00 to 22:00

Stacks Pub

Casual pub dining with gourmet selections
Ambiance
Relaxed and inviting, perfect for families
Key Offerings
Lunch and dinner focused on vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals; offers a fun cocktail hour
Reservation
Not required
Open Tuesday to Saturday from 15:00 to 22:00

Me & Mee Noodle Bar

Asian-inspired noodle dishes
Ambiance
Casual eatery with a vibrant atmosphere
Key Offerings
Specializing in noodle-based meals, fresh and flavorful options
Reservation
Not specified
Hours vary

Location info

Kawarau Village, 79 Peninsula Road, Queenstown, New Zealand, Queenstown 9300
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Kawarau Village, 79 Peninsula Road, Queenstown, New Zealand, Queenstown 9300
Nearby
AJ Hackett Bungy Jumping
1500 ft
Hilton Hotel
ChargeAbout
200 ft
Restaurants
Me&Mee Chinese Restaurant
300 ft
79
Me & Mee
100 ft
79 Peninsula Rd
Cru Wine Bar & Lounge
1500 ft
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
Explore Queenstown
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
AJ Hackett Bungy Jumping
AJ Hackett Bungy Jumping
5 minutes' walk
Famous for thrilling jumps into the Kawarau Gorge, perfect for adventure seekers looking for an adrenaline rush.
Remarkables Park
Remarkables Park
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping and dining area complemented by stunning views of the Remarkables mountain range.
Frankton Trail
Frankton Trail
10 minutes' walk
A scenic walking and biking track along the serene shores of Lake Wakatipu, ideal for leisurely strolls and outdoor enthusiasm.
Bungy Jumping
5 minutes' walk
Thrill-seeking guests can experience New Zealand's first bungy jump at AJ Hackett, a unique and exhilarating adventure.
Frankton Trail Cycling
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a relaxing bike ride along the Frankton Trail with bike rentals available nearby, suitable for all skill levels.
Me & Mee
Me & Mee
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery serving authentic Chinese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, known for its dumplings and stir-fried dishes.
Cru Wine Bar & Lounge
Cru Wine Bar & Lounge
6 minutes' walk
An elegant spot offering a selection of local wines and gourmet share plates, ideal for a relaxed evening or special occasion.
Queenstown Event Centre
Queenstown Event Centre
30 minutes' walk
Hosts various events including concerts and sports, providing a vibrant local cultural experience for all visitors.
Kapa
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue with an energetic vibe, often featuring live music and events suitable for families and young adults alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Queenstown8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Airports
Queenstown Airport (ZQN)6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Te Anau (TEU)255 min  ·  105.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at NZD 16 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 35 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Chinese, Korean
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
98
Former name
Kawarau Hotel

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 723 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Lake view
Room size
Cons
Water leakage
Dark lobby
Guest reviews
based on 1150 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Doubletree By Hilton Queenstown
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Doubletree By Hilton Queenstown?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Doubletree By Hilton Queenstown from Queenstown Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Queenstown Airport, which is approximately a 10-minute drive.
What are the nearby attractions to Doubletree By Hilton Queenstown?
Nearby attractions include Jack's Point Golf Course (approximately 10 minutes by car) and Queenstown Golf Club (2 km away).
What dining options are available at Doubletree By Hilton Queenstown?
The hotel features on-site dining at Wakatipu Grill and Stacks Pub, with breakfast served at the Milford room.
Is there a fitness center at Doubletree By Hilton Queenstown?
Yes, there is a fitness center available for guests.
Does Doubletree By Hilton Queenstown offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What amenities are available in the rooms of Doubletree By Hilton Queenstown?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and kitchenettes.
Does Doubletree By Hilton Queenstown have a spa?
Yes, the hotel has spa facilities that include a sauna and a steam room.
What are the local restaurants near Doubletree By Hilton Queenstown?
Nearby restaurants include Me&Mee Chinese Restaurant (0.5 km) and Cru Wine Bar & Lounge (0.5 km).
Can I arrange business services at Doubletree By Hilton Queenstown?
The hotel offers a business center equipped with computer, fax, and copy machines.
Is there a golf course nearby Doubletree By Hilton Queenstown?
Yes, there are several golf courses nearby, including Jack's Point Golf Course and Queenstown Golf Club.
What leisure activities are available at Doubletree By Hilton Queenstown?
Guests can enjoy skiing, cycling, and outdoor activities along the lake path.

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