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Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery

Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery

Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Beautiful rooms, perfect location, and very friendly attentive staff "
Australia
Sylvia
The price is Rp3.497.078
Rp4.021.640 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan 2026
Hotel St Moritz, Queenstown - MGallery
Building design
Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse
4.5 star property
Fernhill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (539)
"Beautiful views and very confortable rooms in a quiet neighborhood. Wish we could have stayed longer!"
United States
Wei-li
The price is Rp3.880.957
Rp4.463.106 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan 2026
Kamana Lakehouse
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Very clean, very comfortable, plenty of amenities, excellent food and service."
United States
Brandy
The price is Rp3.010.071
Rp3.461.582 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG
LCD TV
Highview Apartments

Highview Apartments

Highview Apartments
3.5 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (603)
"Great place to stay when in Queenstown "
Australia
Brian
The price is Rp2.943.230
Rp3.384.715 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Highview Apartments
Terrace/patio
Mi-pad Queenstown

Mi-pad Queenstown

Mi-pad Queenstown
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (861)
"The staff were friendly and room a decent size for a solo traveler that enjoys their space. Great location too. "
Australia
Ra-ees
The price is Rp2.842.445
Rp3.339.873 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Mi-pad Queenstown
View from property
Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
5.0 star property
Queenstown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1451)
"Great location on edge of town, easy access and parking, great room with lovely Lake view. Very helpful staff."
Australia
Sharleen
The price is Rp2.710.120
Rp3.116.638 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan 2026
Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
Bar (on property)
Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown by IHG

Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown by IHG

Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown by IHG
4.5 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great location, comfortable "
Australia
Sophia
The price is Rp4.175.832
Rp4.802.245 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan 2026
Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown by IHG
Exterior
QT Queenstown

QT Queenstown

QT Queenstown
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (984)
"Location and the view are excellent. Love to stay there again "
Australia
Angela
The price is Rp6.742.207
Rp7.753.553 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
QT Queenstown
Exterior
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
5.0 star property
Queenstown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Beautiful hotel in a great location. "
United States
Sean
The price is Rp5.801.556
Rp6.671.842 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
Exterior
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"We had a quick stay but it was exactly what we needed."
United States
Nicole
The price is Rp3.764.987
Rp4.329.735 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
Exterior
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Kawarau Falls
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"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 Rp3.658.166
Rp4.206.891 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
Golf
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
"Great place to stay, spacious rooms, lovely staff, modern facilities and wonderful coffee - will stay again. "
Australia
Susan
The price is Rp3.147.076
Rp3.619.137 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
Mountain view
Earnslaw Lodge

Earnslaw Lodge

Earnslaw Lodge
3.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (670)
"Great location, close an easy walking distance to town. Good on site parking available too. "
Australia
Abigail
The price is Rp2.578.430
Rp2.965.194 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2026
Earnslaw Lodge
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
4.5 star property
Queenstown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"The property has lots of charm and friendly staff"
United States
Michael
The price is Rp4.347.428
Rp4.999.542 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
Exterior
Bella Vista Queenstown

Bella Vista Queenstown

Bella Vista Queenstown
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (940)
"Very clean and comforatble"
Australia
Martin
Bella Vista Queenstown
Matakauri Four Bedroom Villa | Living area | LCD TV, DVD player, iPod dock, MP3 dock
Rosewood Matakauri

Rosewood Matakauri

Rosewood Matakauri
5.0 star property
Closeburn
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"breath taking beauty"
Hong Kong SAR China
LIU
The price is Rp40.578.846
Rp46.665.673 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Rosewood Matakauri
Outdoor spa tub
Cottages at Kinross

Cottages at Kinross

Cottages at Kinross
4.0 star property
Gibbston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (222)
"Great place to stay. Thank you! "
Australia
Sophie
The price is Rp3.880.957
Rp4.463.106 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Cottages at Kinross
Superior Mountain View 1 Bedroom Unit | Mountain view
Hampshire Holiday Parks - Queenstown Lakeview

Hampshire Holiday Parks - Queenstown Lakeview

Hampshire Holiday Parks - Queenstown Lakeview
3.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (531)
"Great location close to town center"
Canada
Jordan
The price is Rp1.925.794
Rp2.253.419 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Hampshire Holiday Parks - Queenstown Lakeview
Front of property
Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa

Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa

Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (718)
"Absolute bliss! We loved our room, especially the heated bathroom floor! The location was perfect to walk to everything in town! The staff was helpful and made it easy to check in and out! We loved this hotel! "
United States
Sarah
The price is Rp6.364.421
Rp7.319.084 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa
Exterior detail
The Central Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter

The Central Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter

The Central Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter
4.5 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (457)
"It was lovely. The British fella at reception was ever so friendly and helpful. Very comfortable stay indeed. "
United Kingdom
Hristo
The price is Rp4.842.323
Rp5.568.672 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan 2026
The Central Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter
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Top Drift Bay Hotel Reviews

Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were very friendly, helpful and professional."
Jacqueline Jung Eun 5-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Kamana Lakehouse

More cheap stays in Drift Bay

Haka House Queenstown

Haka House Queenstown

6 Henry Street Queenstown
The price is Rp1.628.482 per night from 20 Jan to 21 Jan
Rp1.628.482
Rp1.872.754 total
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (284 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Drift Bay?
Located 8 mi (12.8 km) from the heart of Drift Bay, Kamana Lakehouse is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview and Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Drift Bay.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Drift Bay has to offer?
Manata Lodge: This holiday home rental outside of Drift Bay is located on a river, and has a fireplace, a terrace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and kitchenware. It offers a garden, a library and 1 hot tub so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. See all vacation rentals in Drift Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Drift Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Drift Bay.
What are some hotels with pools in Drift Bay?
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown: Offers a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool and a sauna. View all hotels with pools in Drift Bay.
What's it like to stay in Drift Bay?
Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Drift Bay has to offer. In Drift Bay, there are 5 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Drift Bay.
What should I do while I'm visiting Drift Bay?
A favourite place to visit is Lake Wakatipu. You'll also find Jacks Point Golf Course and The Remarkables Ski Area in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Drift Bay guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Drift Bay?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Drift Bay is 1506 mm.