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About the Hotel
18 Lake Esplanade, Queenstown,
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Next to Lake Wakatipu
Nice
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3.2
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Loved by Lakeside Motel guests
Magnificent views
Balcony views
Comfortable beds
Spacious apartment
"Magnificent views."
Kevin from United Kingdom
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"The view was magnificent and located a short walk to heart of Queenstown restaurants."
Nola from Australia
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"The view was amazing and large private balcony ."
Lowndes from Australia
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"Fantastic view over the water from the living room through huge window."
Sara from Australia
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"It's in a superb location right next to Lake Wakatipu, and our family-sized room was spacious, clean and excellent value for money."
Scott M from United States
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Rooms with Lake Views
Each of the 15 air-conditioned rooms offers views of Lake Wakatipu and the mountains. Rooms include a full kitchen with a stove, fridge, oven, and kitchenware. Amenities include electric blankets, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV. Some rooms have a private balcony. Ground-floor units open directly to the street, while upper-floor rooms have better views.
Self-Catering and Nearby Dining
No onsite restaurant. Each room's full kitchen allows for self-catering. For dining out, the lakefront area a few minutes' walk away has restaurants serving New Zealand cuisine, such as those at Steamer Wharf and the central shopping precinct.
BBQ, Garden, and Activity Bookings
The property has a garden with BBQ facilities and a picnic area. The tour desk can book jet boating, bungee jumping, kayaking, lake cruises, and wine tours. Ski storage is available during winter.
On the Lakefront, Near Town
The motel sits across the road from Lake Wakatipu and St Omers Park. A 3-minute walk brings you to central Queenstown. Queenstown Gardens is a 10-minute walk away, and the Skyline Gondola is a 15-minute walk. Bus route #1 stops nearby for airport access. Coronet Peak Ski Area is a 30-minute drive, and Queenstown International Airport is 20 minutes by car.
Parking, Wi-Fi, and Housekeeping
Free on-site parking is available but limited. Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided. Daily housekeeping supplies fresh towels and empties rubbish. Coin-operated laundry facilities are on-site. The tour desk offers local activity bookings. Luggage storage is available, and late check-in can be done via a lockbox.
“The close proximity to the lake provides simply stunning views, a genuine advantage when settling into a clean, spacious room with a balcony. Its location allows for an easy walk into the heart of Queenstown, while helpful staff and thoughtful touches like electric blankets add to the comfort. It's a place where the view truly stands out.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Nzotago
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Lakeside Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Ground Floor
2 persons
36 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
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Studio lakeview
2 persons
36 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Lake view
Balcony
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Two bedroom apartment lakeview
2 persons
70 m²
2 Single beds
Lake view
Balcony
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Facilities
Lakeside Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
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Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Lakeside Motel Location
18 Lake Esplanade, Queenstown,
Explore Queenstown
Explore Queenstown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Skyline Queenstown
12-minute walk
Famous for panoramic views, the Skyline features a gondola ride and offers dining, hiking, and mountain biking options.
Queenstown Garden
8-minute walk
A tranquil oasis, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks, known for its stunning floral displays and scenic lake views.
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
13-minute walk
Home to native wildlife, the park offers educational experiences, storytelling, and a chance to see the iconic Kiwi bird.
Queenstown Mall
8-minute walk
A vibrant shopping hub featuring local boutiques, cafes, and eateries, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs.
G Force Paragliding
11-minute walk
Thrilling paragliding experience offering breathtaking aerial views of Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountains.
Southern Lakes Heliski
8-minute walk
An exhilarating heliskiing adventure, tailored for ski enthusiasts, allowing access to untouched snow in the Southern Alps.
Matakauri Park
10-minute drive
Serene park perfect for walks, jogging, or simply relaxing by the lakeside, offering stunning views of the Remarkables mountain range.
Yoga on the Lake
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a scenic lakeside setting, suitable for all levels, fostering tranquility and well-being.
Fergbaker
7-minute walk
Casual eatery famous for its delicious baked goods, pies, and pastries, perfect for quick meals or snacks on the go.
SLOW Eatery
5-minute walk
Charming spot specializing in fresh, locally-sourced dishes, catering to various dietary preferences with a relaxed atmosphere.
Loco Cantina
6-minute walk
Vibrant Mexican restaurant known for its tasty tacos and margaritas, ideal for casual dining with a fun ambiance.
Big Fig
6-minute walk
Unique dining experience offering hearty dishes cooked in a charcoal oven, with a focus on local produce and farm-to-table principles.
Fear Factory Queenstown
6-minute walk
A thrilling interactive haunted house featuring spine-chilling attractions, perfect for adrenaline seekers and all ages.
Ivan Clarke Gallery
9-minute walk
Art gallery showcasing unique artworks by local artist Ivan Clarke, providing insight into New Zealand culture and creativity.
AJ Hackett Bungy
9-minute walk
Iconic bungy jumping location over the Kawarau River, offering spectacular views and a rush of adrenaline for thrill-seekers.
Queenstown Arts Centre
10-minute walk
Community hub featuring rotating craft exhibitions and workshops, offering engaging experiences for families and art enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Queenstown 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Queenstown (ZQN) 13 min · 8.4 km
Te Anau Manapouri (TEU) 267 min · 177.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lakeside Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 537 verified reviews
6.9 /10
Nice
65 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Lake views
Central location
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Warm heating
Cons
Run down
Dated rooms
Noisy road
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 137 reviews
3/5
based on 1138 reviews
6.9/10
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