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About the Hotel

38-54 Lake Esplanade, Queenstown, New Zealand, 0000

Steps from Lake Wakatipu

Very good

7.0

7.1

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2.6

2.9

Loved by guests

Good deals
Early check-in
Amazing location
Friendly staff
Fine lake views

"We had a nice, large room with separate lounge area, a huge bathroom including a bath and a fabulous lake view."

Mazjoy from Australia

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"Location was perfect. Easy walk to town and great view of lake from room"

Julie from United States

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"The best part of the hotel is its location; a level 5 minute walk to the tourist district."

CoogeeTripper from Australia

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Location

Rydges Lakeland Resort Queenstown is situated on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, providing direct access to stunning lake views and outdoor activities. The resort is within a 10-minute drive from the Queenstown Airport, making it convenient for travelers. The location also offers easy access to local attractions such as the Skyline Gondola and various adventure sports.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of accommodation options including 255 guest rooms and suites, many featuring private balconies with views of the Southern Alps and Lake Wakatipu. Each room is equipped with amenities such as flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and tea and coffee making facilities. The suites provide additional space with separate living areas, catering to families and groups.

Dining

Rydges Lakeland Resort boasts multiple dining options including the waterfront dining experience at the Atrium Restaurant, offering a diverse menu that highlights local ingredients. Guests can also relax at the Tss Earnslaw Lounge, where a selection of beverages and lighter fare is available. In-room dining is offered for added convenience and privacy.

Wellness

The hotel features a fitness center complete with cardio equipment and weights for maintaining an active lifestyle. An outdoor heated swimming pool provides a relaxing environment with views of the surrounding mountains. Guests can also unwind in the sauna or explore the nearby walking trails along the lake.

Business Facilities

Rydges Lakeland Resort provides extensive conference and event facilities with versatile spaces that can accommodate up to 400 guests. High-speed internet access and modern audio-visual equipment are available to support business gatherings. Dedicated event planners assist in orchestrating seamless meetings and events.

Highlights

Location: On the shores of Lake Wakatipu

Rooms: 255 guest rooms with lake views

Dining: Atrium Restaurant with local ingredients

Wellness: Outdoor heated swimming pool

Business: Conference facilities for up to 400 guests

Must-do experiences

Take a scenic gondola ride at Skyline Queenstown for stunning views.
Savor a Fergburger after a day of adventure-it's a local legend.
Visit the Kiwi Birdlife Park to see iconic wildlife up close.
Explore the art galleries in the Queenstown Arts Centre for local flair.
Join a wine tasting tour in Gibbston Valley for fantastic local wines.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysCozy & Fantastic

“After wandering around all day, our room was so cozy to relax and the view after waking up in the morning was so fantastic.”

Daniel from Philippines

Shine on SocialsFabulous views!

“We had a nice, large room with separate lounge area, a huge bathroom including a bath and a fabulous lake view.”

Mazjoy from Australia

Explorers, Not TouristsMorning Strolls

“The property was located approximately 5 min walk from town which was enjoyable to walk every morning”

Mercy from Australia

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Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Lake View Twin Room

2 persons

20 m²

2 Single beds

Lake view

Shower

Bathtub

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Standard Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 Double bed

Pool view

Shower

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Lake View King Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Lake view

Shower

Bathtub

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Family Kids & Eat Lake View Family Room

2 persons

36 m²

2 Double beds

Lake view

Shower

Bathtub

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Lift
Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Kitchen
Refrigerator
Electric kettle

Services

24-hour room service
Car hire
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Coffee/Tea in lobby

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's pool
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Casino
Night club
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
In-room safe
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Kitchen
Refrigerator
Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Rydges Lakeland Resort Queenstown delights guests with two distinct dining options, each designed to enhance the overall experience. Reds Bar boasts contemporary alpine charm with views of Lake Wakatipu, while Lil' Reds offers a lively menu packed with flavor. Together, they provide a perfect blend of indulgence and authenticity, making every meal memorable.

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Reds Bar

Modern casual dining

Ambiance

Contemporary living space with nostalgic alpine touches and stunning views of Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables.

Key Offerings

A vibrant setting featuring an extensive selection of spirits and liqueurs, alongside classic cocktails that pay homage to local flavors. Perfect for relaxing evenings after a day of adventure.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open for dinner from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM daily.

Lil' Reds

Casual dining with eclectic flavors

Ambiance

Lively and inviting with an interactive dining atmosphere that caters to all ages.

Key Offerings

Tempting dishes such as miso chicken thighs and melt-in-the-mouth Wagyu ragout pappardelle, alongside engaging stations for DIY breakfast delights. A perfect spot for families to gather and enjoy a diverse dining experience.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open for dinner from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM daily.

Location

38-54 Lake Esplanade, Queenstown, New Zealand, 0000

Map view

38-54 Lake Esplanade, Queenstown, New Zealand, 0000

City landmarks

Cable Car

Skyline Queenstown

1.2 km

Garden

Queenstown Garden

840 m

Zoo

Kiwi and Birdlife Park

1.2 km

Square

Queenstown Mall

850 m

Landmark

William Gilbert Rees Statue

700 m

Landmark

Lake Wakatipu

760 m

Landmark

Moa Statue

610 m

Theme Park

Fear Factory Queenstown

660 m

Church

St Peter's Anglican Church

860 m

Theme Park

Shotover Canyon Swing

810 m

Landmark

Southern Lakes Heliski

1.0 km

Landmark

G Force Paragliding

1.1 km

Landmark

Vesta Design

790 m

Gallery

Ivan Clarke Gallery

830 m

Gallery

Artbay Gallery

760 m

Landmark

Hetties Rock & Crystal Shop

850 m

Gallery

Silver Fern Gallery

820 m

Gallery

Queenstown Arts Centre

980 m

Cemetery

Queenstown Cemetery

1.1 km

Casino

SKYCITY Queenstown Casino

780 m

Landmark

AJ Hackett Bungy

860 m

Landmark

Queenstown Underwater Observatory

760 m

Landmark

Lake Hayes

1.0 km

Landmark

Queenstown Ferries

620 m

Landmark

Go Orange Jet Boat Queenstown

700 m

Casino

Lasseters Wharf Casino

880 m

Nearby

Gallery

Central Art Gallery Queenstown-Julia Milley

570 m

96/130 Lake Esplanade

Flyboard Queenstown

30 m

Shopping Area

Aotea Gifts Queenstown

530 m

96/130 Lake Esplanade

Lookout for Cecil Peak & Double Cone

180 m

Restaurants

Fergbaker

770 m

40 Shotover Street

Big Fig

640 m

62 Shotover Street

Loco Cantina

620 m

Shotover Street

Eat Humble Pie

620 m

Cnr Camp and Shotover streets

Mrs Ferg Beach Street

610 m

69 Beach Street

Noodle Canteen

630 m

Paraparaumu Shop 5

The Empanada Kitchen

620 m

60 Beach Street

Mrs Ferg Gelateria

770 m

40 Shotover Street

Tsujiri

660 m

45 Beach Street

Taco Medic

880 m

3 Searle Lane

Harry's

870 m

8 Brecon Street

Explore Queenstown

Nearby Experiences

Skyline Queenstown

15-minute walk

Scenic gondola rides to stunning viewpoints, plus thrilling luge tracks and a restaurant with panoramic views.

Queenstown Gardens

11-minute walk

Beautiful park featuring walking paths, a rose garden, and a duck pond, ideal for a relaxing stroll.

Kiwi and Birdlife Park

15-minute walk

Home to native birds and wildlife, offering guided tours and a chance to see New Zealand's famous kiwi.

Queenstown Mall

11-minute walk

Vibrant shopping area filled with local boutiques, eateries, and artisan shops, perfect for souvenir hunting.

Shotover Canyon Swing

10-minute walk

Adrenaline-pumping swing over the Shotover River gorge, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for excitement.

Flyboarding

1-minute walk

Unique water sport experience that lets you soar above Lake Wakatipu, with equipment rentals available onsite.

Matakauri Park

6-minute drive

Scenic park with walking tracks and picnic areas, perfect for a relaxed day surrounded by nature.

Big Fig

8-minute walk

Casual eatery offering hearty meals and shared platters, known for its rotating daily specials and comforting flavors.

Fergbaker

10-minute walk

Bakery famous for its delicious pastries and pies, perfect for a quick breakfast or afternoon treat.

Loco Cantina

8-minute walk

Mexican restaurant with a laid-back vibe, featuring flavorful tacos and margaritas, great for casual dining.

Fear Factory Queenstown

8-minute walk

Indoor haunted house experience filled with interactive scares, suitable for families and thrill-seekers alike.

The Bunker

5-minute walk

Intimate bar offering live music and vibrant nightlife, making it a great spot for cocktails and mingling.

Getting around

City Centre

Queenstown12 min · 1.0 km

Airports

Queenstown Airport (ZQN)13 min · 8.6 km

Te Anau (TEU)267 min · 177.9 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 09:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at NZD 25 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 39 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

165

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RYDGES LAKELAND RESORT QUEENSTOWN, Queenstown – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Dining

Wellness

Business Facilities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Reds Bar

Lil' Reds

Location

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