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Top 10 Drift Bay hotels and places to stay

Kamana Lakehouse
Building design

Kamana Lakehouse

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (494)
"Really lovely hotel, comfortable bed and clean rooms. Gorgeous views. "
The price is ฿5,887
฿6,770 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Kamana Lakehouse
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"2 night stay for a conference, great room and close to city centre…great breakfast"
The price is ฿4,592
฿5,280 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
Restaurant

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1322)
"Excellent stay"
The price is ฿2,637
฿3,032 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
Amity Serviced Apartments
Front of property

Amity Serviced Apartments

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (538)
"Good location "
The price is ฿2,880
฿3,395 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Amity Serviced Apartments
Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
View from property

Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1408)
"A nice tidy property, walking distance to main shopping area. "
The price is ฿3,624
฿4,168 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG
Exterior

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (545)
"Would stay here again it was great."
The price is ฿3,329
฿3,828 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG
Pinewood Queenstown
Exterior

Pinewood Queenstown

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (613)
"The local ski guides that were living there were absolutely lovely, welcoming us into their home. "
The price is ฿1,886
฿2,169 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Pinewood Queenstown
Melbourne Lodge
Terrace/patio

Melbourne Lodge

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (743)
"Very good place for accomodation. Near to city centre."
The price is ฿2,771
฿3,187 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Melbourne Lodge
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
Serves breakfast, lunch and dinner

The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Best place I have stayed in within New Zealand, it’s beautiful. And the staff were excellent."
The price is ฿8,321
฿9,569 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
Cardrona Hotel
Interior entrance

Cardrona Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (656)
"What an amazing hotel Absolutely loved every thing about it amazing lamb burger paired brilliantly with the Swifty comfortable warm and cosy definitely recommend "
The price is ฿3,362
฿3,866 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Cardrona Hotel
Hampshire Holiday Parks - Queenstown Lakeview
Dining

Hampshire Holiday Parks - Queenstown Lakeview

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (511)
"Loved that it was so close to town. "
The price is ฿3,141
฿3,676 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hampshire Holiday Parks - Queenstown Lakeview
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
Front of property – evening/night

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great place to stay!"
The price is ฿3,739
฿4,300 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
Breakfast and dinner served

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great place to stay, fantastic rooms and awesome views. "
The price is ฿5,067
฿5,827 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown by IHG
Restaurant

Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown by IHG

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Very convenient location "
The price is ฿5,297
฿6,091 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown by IHG
Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
Local cuisine

Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Close to township, very clean. The hotel is tired however the room was very clean and no concerns"
The price is ฿4,149
฿4,771 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
Four Seasons Motel
Executive Suite | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Four Seasons Motel

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (260)
"Property was close to town. Nice view from the top floor. Place is however run down. Room was clean but beds old. "
The price is ฿4,393
฿5,052 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Four Seasons Motel
Sherwood Queenstown
BBQ/picnic Area

Sherwood Queenstown

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (907)
"Our second time staying here - and have loved it both times."
The price is ฿3,044
฿3,500 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Sherwood Queenstown
Highview Apartments
LCD TV

Highview Apartments

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (568)
" Great stay"
The price is ฿3,608
฿4,149 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Highview Apartments
Lakeside Motel - Queenstown
Laptop workspace, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Lakeside Motel - Queenstown

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (412)
"Basic motel - a bit dated but it has everything you need, is clean and walkable to town. Staff are friendly. Have been there several times and will go again."
The price is ฿2,922
฿3,361 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Lakeside Motel - Queenstown
Earnslaw Lodge
Mountain view

Earnslaw Lodge

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (661)
"Great views of the lake. Room reasonable size. Bed comfortable. Facilities a bit outdated. Noise could be heard from all other rooms within the lodge. "
The price is ฿4,124
฿4,742 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Earnslaw Lodge
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Top Drift Bay Hotel Reviews

Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

10/10 Excellent
"It was excellent. "
David 5-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

More cheap stays in Drift Bay

More cheap stays in Drift Bay

Lakeside Motel - Queenstown

Lakeside Motel - Queenstown

18 Lake Esplanade, Queenstown
The price is ฿2,922 per night from 10 Oct to 11 Oct
฿2,922
฿3,361 total
10 Oct - 11 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (411 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Drift Bay?

Located 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from the heart of Drift Bay, Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Kamana Lakehouse and La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown. 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?

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa: Features a full-service spa, an indoor pool and a sauna. Another choice that offers an on-site pool is Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown. 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.

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