Hotels in the city of Queenstown

Queenstown is a resort town in Otago in the south-west of New Zealand's South Island. It is built around an inlet on Lake Wakatipu, a long thin lake shaped like a staggered lightning bolt, and has spectactular views of nearby mountains. There are various apocryphal accounts of how the town was named, the most popular suggesting that a local gold digger exclaimed that the town was (...)

Queenstown International Airport is located in Frankton, Otago, New Zealand, and serves the resort town of Queenstown, handling more than 700,000 airline scheduled passengers a year, which is growing rapidly. (...)

Lake Hayes is a small lake in Central Otago, in New Zealand's South Island. it is located close to the towns of Arrowtown and Queenstown. The lake was originally known as Hays Lake after D. Hay, an Australian who came to the district looking for sheep country in 1859. Its name gradually changed to Lake Hayes, as its discovery was credited erroneously to Captain "Bully" Hayes, an early (...)

Lake Alta lies in The Remarkables near Queenstown in the South Island of New Zealand. The lake is approximately 500 metres by 250 metres in size and freezes over in the winter months. At this time it is used by skiers and (...)

(finger lake) in the South Island of New Zealand. It is at in the southwest corner of Otago, near its boundary with Southland. With a length of 80 kilometres, it is New Zealand's longest lake, and, at 291 km², its third largest. It is at an altitude of 310 metres, towards the southern end of the Southern Alps. The general topography is a reversed "N" shape (...)

Arrowtown is a historic gold mining town in the Otago region of the South Island of New Zealand. Arrowtown is located on the banks of the Arrow River approximately 5 km from State Highway 6. There is also road access directly to Queenstown via the Shotover Gorge and a third route via the picturesque Lake Hayes (...)

from Queenstown. The Remarkables are a mountain range and skifield in the South Island of New Zealand. Located on the southeastern shore of Lake Wakatipu, the range lives up to its name by rising sharply to create an impressive backdrop for the waters. The range is clearly visible from the nearby town of Queenstown (...)

region of the South Island of New Zealand. The town was founded in 1862 by three brothers: John, Charles and Harry Mace after whom the town came to be known. As the gold rush intensified, a group of tents soon grew into a town of 3,000 people with a school, a church and two hotels. By 1916 the town was in decline, the school closed and the town has long since been deserted (...)

Kingston is a small town at the southernmost end of Lake Wakatipu in New Zealand's South Island. It is 40 kilometres south of Queenstown by a road which winds between the lake to the west and The Remarkables mountains to the east. It is 70 kilometres north of Lumsden, and close to the headwaters of the Mataura River. It is also the most inland town in New Zealand (...)

Invincible Snowfields is a private ski resort near Glenorchy in the South Island of New Zealand. The area is about one hour's drive west of Queesntown and is close to Lake Wakatipu. The field has few facilities and is run like an old fashioned club field, even though it is a commercial operation (...)