Queenstown City Centre
Queenstown
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Popular places to visit
Skyline Queenstown
Experience one of the world's steepest cable-car journeys and enjoy stunning views from Bob's Peak across Queenstown and the beautiful Lake Wakatipu.
Kiwi Park
Get up-close and personal with New Zealand's national bird at this fascinating wildlife sanctuary.
Queenstown Mall
During your visit to Queenstown, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Queenstown Mall. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
TSS Earnslaw Steamship
Follow in Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip’s regal footsteps and boat down Lake Wakatipu on board this century-old steamship.
Queenstown Beach
Surrounded by postcard-perfect scenery, this urban beach on the shores of stunning Lake Wakatipu is a destination for swimming, water sports and jet boating.
Steamer Wharf
Chat with the locals over regional delicacies while admiring the impressive view across Lake Wakatipu here in Queenstown's vibrant entertainment district.
Things to do
Queenstown: Lake Wakatipu Scenic Cruise (90 Minutes)
Milford Sound Wilderness Cruise
Luxury Milford Sound Coach and Scenic Cruise
Milford Sound Full-Day Experience with Nature Cruise & Lunch ex Queenstown
Mount Cook Day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown
Top hotels in Queenstown City Centre
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
Great check in and friendly staff. Beautiful location. Room not very clean. Dusty bathroom. Room was not well cleaned after the first night. Bed half done, towels strewn across bathroom, bed pillows looked like they had been slept on, no coffee refills. When raised with reception, we were told they ...
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026
Copthorne Hotel and Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
No air conditioning, room was very warm and street noise loud so leaving the window open at night was problematic. We didn’t see that there was a fan in one of the closets until we were leaving which would have been helpful.
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG
Great place and excellent location
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026
Millennium Hotel Queenstown
very old hotel
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown by IHG
Loved the Crowne Plaza at Queenstown. Check in was easy and the staff were lovely. I’d mentioned in the bookings that we were staying for my mums 70th birthday and waiting in the room was a birthday dessert treat for her. It was a lovely little surprise. We had a lake view room - amazing view, great ...
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026
QT Queenstown
We were here in March as part of my husband’s 60th. And QT was fab! We had such a great stay. They had a lovely bottle of Prosecco waiting for us. And every evening we’d personally get deliver lovely snacks. I’d stay there again!
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Queenstown City Centre
Boydtown
Though Boydtown might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Skyline Queenstown and Kiwi Park.
Fernhill
Fernhill is well-regarded for its captivating mountain views, ample dining options, and fantastic lake views, and you might also want to make a stop by Lake Wakatipu, a top sight in the neighborhood.
Sunshine Bay
Mountain views and restaurants are just a few things travelers like about Sunshine Bay. A stop by Lake Wakatipu is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Goldfield Heights
While there might not be top attractions in Goldfield Heights, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Queenstown Mall and Skycity Queenstown Casino.
Frankton
Frankton is known for its lake views, and you can plan a trip to Queenstown Event Centre and Remarkables Park Town Centre while you're in town.
