"Dramatic Lake Views says the sign outside. Well yes indeed!"
glennomeister from New Zealand
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"And the best bit. the view from our room across the lake was magnificent, and all could be taken in from our balcony."
Lee-Anne
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"Great location easy walking distance to center of Queenstown. We had a room with a beautiful view of the lake."
Lynda from United States
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4-star waterfront lodge in Queenstown
Accommodations
Earnslaw Lodge offers 14 self-contained units that cater to diverse needs. Each unit includes full kitchen facilities, ensuring convenience for longer stays. Private balconies provide views of the stunning Remarkables mountain range.
Dining
Guests can enjoy breakfast each morning, featuring local and seasonal produce at the lodge's onsite dining area. The hotel provides barbeque facilities for a casual outdoor cooking experience. Nearby eateries and cafes offer additional dining options within walking distance.
Location
Situated on Lake Wakatipu, the lodge provides direct access to water activities and serene lake views. Queenstown's vibrant town center is just a short drive away. Nearby attractions include local ski fields and hiking trails.
Activities
The lodge offers complimentary kayaks for exploring the lake at one's own pace. Onsite booking options make it easy to arrange adventure activities such as bungee jumping and jet boating. Nearby hiking trails provide opportunities for nature walks.
Wellness
Earnslaw Lodge features outdoor hot tubs, providing a relaxing space with mountain views. These spaces allow guests to unwind after a day of exploration. Spa treatments can be arranged at local partners within the Queenstown area.
Highlights
Location: Waterfront lodge on Lake Wakatipu
Accommodations: 14 self-contained units
Dining: Onsite dining area and barbeque facilities
Activities: Complimentary kayaks for lake exploration
“Earnslaw Lodge strikes me as a particularly welcoming place to stay in Queenstown, largely thanks to its attentive hosts. The views of Lake Wakatipu from many rooms are stunning, and the location is ideal, offering both tranquility and easy access to the town center. I think this lodge would suit families or groups looking for a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the area's outdoor activities.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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Lakeview Two bedroom studio Kitchenette
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed, 1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
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Studio Lake View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
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Lake Facing Kitchen Studio
2 persons
345 sq. feet
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Golf course
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
77 Frankton Road, Queenstown, 9300,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Queenstown Garden
3800 ft
Cable Car
Skyline Queenstown
1.1 mi
Zoo
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
1.1 mi
Square
Queenstown Mall
3900 ft
Landmark
Lake Wakatipu
4200 ft
Landmark
William Gilbert Rees Statue
2900 ft
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
2400 ft
Landmark
Southern Lakes Heliski
3700 ft
Landmark
Vesta Design
2400 ft
Gallery
Queenstown Arts Centre
2600 ft
Gallery
Silver Fern Gallery
2400 ft
Gallery
Artbay Gallery
2600 ft
Landmark
Hetties Rock & Crystal Shop
2900 ft
Landmark
Moa Statue
4500 ft
Theme Park
Shotover Canyon Swing
4300 ft
Gallery
Central Art Gallery Queenstown-Julia Milley
3400 ft
Theme Park
Fear Factory Queenstown
4600 ft
Gallery
Ivan Clarke Gallery
4000 ft
Landmark
G Force Paragliding
1.1 mi
Landmark
Lake Hayes
3700 ft
Landmark
AJ Hackett Bungy
4100 ft
Golf Course
Queenstown Gardens Disc Golf
2300 ft
Cemetery
Queenstown Cemetery
1.1 mi
Park
Queenstown Hill Walking Track
2800 ft
Mall
O'Connells Shopping Centre
2900 ft
Store
Four Square Alpine
2900 ft
Casino
SKYCITY Queenstown Casino
4100 ft
Landmark
Queenstown Underwater Observatory
4300 ft
Church
St Joseph Parish
2800 ft
Nearby
Gallery
ivy box art gallery
1800 ft
Restaurants
Impressions Restaurant at The Copthorne
1600 ft
27 Frankton Road
The Hillside Brasserie
2700 ft
Heartland Hotel 27 Stanley Street
Queenstown Resort College
3000 ft
Coronation Street
Fergburger
4500 ft
42 Shotover Street
Elements Restaurant
3400 ft
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside Corner Earl Street and Marine Parade
The Bathhouse Cafe
3200 ft
38 Marine Parade
@Thai - Thai Cuisine
3500 ft
8 Church Street Upstairs
The World Bar
3600 ft
12 Church Street
Tanoshi Iko
3500 ft
Tenancy 4 5-17 Church Street
Explore Queenstown
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Queenstown Gardens
14 minutes' walk
Beautiful public gardens featuring walking paths, a rose garden, and a tranquil duck pond. Ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Skyline Queenstown
20-minute walk
Offers stunning panoramic views via a gondola ride. Great for photography and dining at the mountaintop restaurant.
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
20-minute walk
Home to native New Zealand birds and wildlife, with engaging guided tours. Perfect for families and nature lovers.
Lake Wakatipu
16 minutes' walk
Scenic lake offering various water activities and stunning views of the surrounding mountains. A must-see natural landmark.
Southern Lakes Heliski
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling heliskiing adventures for adrenaline junkies. Seasonal availability, with stunning alpine scenery.
Village Green
11 minutes' walk
Public park ideal for relaxation, picnics, and informal gatherings. Great spot for families looking for open space.
Yoga Studios
10-minute drive
Multiple local yoga studios offering classes for relaxation and wellness. Perfect for solo travelers and couples.
Impressions Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Sophisticated atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients. Signature dish: lamb shoulder. Reservations recommended.
The Hillside Brasserie
10 minutes' walk
Modern brasserie offering New Zealand cuisine. Notable for its seafood and seasonal menu. Vegetarian options available.
Fergburger
17 minutes' walk
Iconic burger joint known for gourmet burgers. Casual vibe with options suitable for all dietary preferences.
Fear Factory Queenstown
17 minutes' walk
Thrilling haunted house experience with unique attractions. Perfect for groups and those seeking a fright night.
Skyline Lounge Bar
20-minute walk
Lively bar with panoramic views and regular music nights. Family-friendly with options for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Queenstown 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Queenstown (ZQN) 10 min · 4.1 mi
Te Anau Manapouri (TEU) 265 min · 109.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Lake views
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Cons
Closed cafe
Poor shower
Nightmare car park
Guest reviews
based on 1013 reviews
8.1/10
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