Photo by Pamela Fiorelli

Find hotels in Drift Bay from ฿1,730

    Plan, book, stay with confidence
    bex rewards loyalty icon
    Be picky
    Search almost a million properties worldwide
    payments icon
    Treat yourself
    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in
    today icon
    Change your mind
    Book hotels with free cancellation

Check Drift Bay hotel prices

Tonight
May 31 - Jun 1
Tomorrow night
Jun 1 - Jun 2
This weekend
May 31 - Jun 2

Filter by

Popular filters
Popular filters
Price per night
Guest rating
Guest rating
Property class
Payment type
Payment type
Property type
Property type
Area
Area
Popular locations
Popular locations
Meal plans available
Meal plans available
Amenities
Amenities
Accessibility
Accessibility
Traveller experience
Traveller experience

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, 307 reviews
"Excellent property and great staff. Great cocktails. Nice hot tubs. We loved our stay. "
The price is ฿5,194
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Kamana Lakehouse
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Queenstown, an IHG Hotel
Courtyard
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Queenstown, an IHG Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 789 reviews
"Jess at reception was a star, friendly and a great person for the hotel."
The price is ฿4,305
per night
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Queenstown, an IHG Hotel
Heritage Queenstown
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Heritage Queenstown
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,001 reviews
"Loved the room and facilities.Very disappointed with the $15 a night parking fee."
The price is ฿4,635
per night
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Heritage Queenstown
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in
Sign in
Sign up, it's free
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
Restaurant
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 1,005 reviews
"Beautiful property. Very well kept. Lovely atmosphere. Clean. Staff were super accommodating, helpful and friendly. Is a good 10min drive to Queenstown centre but you can catch the water taxi across which picks you up right outside the resort. "
The price is ฿3,303
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
2 Bedroom Mountain View Family Suite with Balcony | Mountain view
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 738 reviews
"Reception was wonderful. Anything we needed or asked we were taken care of promptly. And kindly. "
The price is ฿3,427
per night
14 Jun - 15 Jun
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
Private spa tub
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 1,003 reviews
"Great location on the lake,lovely view from our room, received a room upgrade for our anniversary. Much appreciated. "
The price is ฿4,256
per night
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
Ramada Queenstown Central
Restaurant
Ramada Queenstown Central
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 842 reviews
"Very nice hotel. Spacious rooms. We got the Lakeview rooms so it was spectacular "
The price is ฿4,033
per night
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Ramada Queenstown Central
Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown, an IHG Hotel
Exterior
Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown, an IHG Hotel
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 1,001 reviews
"Good location and near to amenities. There's nothing to dislike about the hotel or service standard. "
The price is ฿4,803
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Crowne Plaza Hotel Queenstown, an IHG Hotel
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, 1,000 reviews
"Great views"
The price is ฿6,736
per night
1 Jun - 2 Jun
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments
Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park, an IHG Hotel
Exterior
Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park, an IHG Hotel
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 261 reviews
" "
The price is ฿2,805
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park, an IHG Hotel
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
Two Bedroom Suite | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 292 reviews
"Staff were excellent. My daughter has food poisoning outside of the hotel. I had to stay an extra night, which I booked through Expedia. The staff were helpful to make sure my daughter recovered quickly and she was not disturbed. Lots of sleep. "
The price is ฿3,846
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
Rydges Lakeland Resort Queenstown
Exterior
Rydges Lakeland Resort Queenstown
3.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, 1,001 reviews
"Location "
The price is ฿3,265
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Rydges Lakeland Resort Queenstown
Mi-pad Queenstown
View from property
Mi-pad Queenstown
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 568 reviews
"Very modern, tidy, and quiet despite construction out front; very walkable to restaurants and shopping."
The price is ฿3,410
per night
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Mi-pad Queenstown
LyLo Queenstown
Café
LyLo Queenstown
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 550 reviews
"This place understands hospitality. I was thoroughly pleased with my stay. If you have any issues while you are there, talk to the reception. They listen and make things right. Keep up that way of service Lylo!"
The price is ฿2,323
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
LyLo Queenstown
QT Queenstown
Bar (on property)
QT Queenstown
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 830 reviews
"It was centrally located. The views were incredible Staff were friendly , and helpful"
The price is ฿4,827
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
QT Queenstown
Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
Local cuisine
Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, 1,002 reviews
"Love that the bus stops in front of the hotel and is a walking distance from the city center"
The price is ฿3,885
per night
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
Lake View Swiss-SuperSuite Two Bedroom | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing
Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, 1,090 reviews
"Awesome stay! Our flight landed in the morning, we asked to drop our bags off at 11 and they already had our room resdy for a early check in. The room was nice and warm when we got in. Loved our stay and would definitely go back again. The fireplace was a deal breaker ! "
The price is ฿4,388
per night
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Swiss-Belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Queenstown Lakefront
View from property
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Queenstown Lakefront
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, 1,001 reviews
"Lovely view of the lake. Large, comfortable room. Easy walk into town. Helpful staff"
The price is ฿3,710
per night
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Queenstown Lakefront
Holiday Inn Queenstown Frankton Road, an IHG Hotel
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Holiday Inn Queenstown Frankton Road, an IHG Hotel
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, 946 reviews
"Stayed for five nights during our honeymoon. Although this hotel is Frankton, we found it to be a great spot in between town and the airport, which a bus stop right outside. Room was spacious and clean, with all amenities. Staff were helpful on check-in and with any questions we had. Surprise delight was the Grazie restaurant in the hotel - some of the best lamb I’ve ever had! "
The price is ฿3,303
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Holiday Inn Queenstown Frankton Road, an IHG Hotel
Sherwood Queenstown
Bar (on property)
Sherwood Queenstown
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, 707 reviews
"Very ecological with beautiful views of the lake and mountain tops. Dinner at the restaurant was exceptional as well! "
The price is ฿3,358
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Sherwood Queenstown
Don't see what you're looking for?
See all available properties in Drift Bay
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

More cheap stays in Drift Bay

The Flaming Kiwi Backpackers

The Flaming Kiwi Backpackers

39 Robins Rd, Queenstown
The price is ฿1,730 per night from Jun 2 to Jun 3
฿1,730
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
8.6/10 Excellent! (66 reviews)

Drift Bay hotels information

Number of reviews
1,444
Accommodation
1,407 hotels
Lowest Price
฿1,730
Highest Price
฿6,736

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Drift Bay?

Located 6.9 mi (11.2 km) from the heart of Drift Bay, Holiday Inn Express And Suites Queenstown, an IHG Hotel is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown and Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview. 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?

Residence du Parc by Staysouth: This holiday home rental outside of Drift Bay is located in the mountains, and offers a fireplace, a TV and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher and a stovetop. 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: 5-star hotel located near Lake Wakatipu. Offers a children's pool, an indoor pool and a full-service spa. QT Queenstown and Rydges Lakeland Resort Queenstown are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool.

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 4 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 The Remarkables Ski Area and Queenstown Event Centre 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.

Drift Bay Hotel Reviews
Expedia verified reviews

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

5/5 Excellent
"Beautiful property. Very well kept. Lovely atmosphere. Clean. Staff were super accommodating, helpful and friendly. Is a good 10min drive to Queenstown centre but you can catch the water taxi across which picks you up right outside the resort. "
A verified traveller stayed at Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
Posted 2 days ago
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa