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Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
"The room had a lovely view of the mountains and it was reasonably spacious. The onsite restaurant was handy and the soup and pizza I had were delicious, as was the scrambled eggs with ciabatta - it opens at 6.30 am for breakfast which is great for early risers. The staff were all helpful and very ..."
Reviewed on Jul 17, 2026
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
"Solo traveller from the U.S Everything was great from hotel to hotel staff , amenities and the cleanliness. Would definitely stay here again."
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026
Kamana Lakehouse
"Family of four stayed there for holiday. - Food was AMAZING! We had breakfast and Lounge bites with wine. We still talk about it. - View was just perfect. It would be even better when the construction finishes. - Outdoor hot spa was a bonus but would have been good if we knew about it when we booked ..."
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026
Sudima Christchurch Airport
"It was winter so they were really nice and upgraded me to a suite"
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026
BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch
"A great central location..friendly staff..wouldn't hesitate to stay again"
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026
Copthorne Hotel and Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
"Amazing views"
Reviewed on Jul 18, 2026
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
"Staff and breakfast were great. Drying room failed to dry snow gear out overnight - needs heating."
Reviewed on Jul 18, 2026
Novotel Christchurch Airport
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
"Location was just perfect for all these activities in Frankton!"
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG
Lakes Edge Lodge
"We enjoyed our time here. It was warm clean and perfectly located close to the activities we wanted to do. Would absolutely return to stay again"
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026
The Godley Hotel
"Rooms were really good. Front staff were very welcoming. Whole vibe & ambiance is so cosy & warmth. It look more good than in actual than picture listed. What a great experience. Hotel Godley ll be my forever favourite whenever I came back in Tekapo. The restaurant inside is so beautiful. Good on ..."
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026
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