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AzurvsOaks Queenstown Shores Resort
Both Oaks Shores and Azur are praised by travel writers. On balance, Azur is the choice of most reviewers compared to Oaks Shores. Azur has a TripExpert Score of 86 with praise from 8 reviews such as Travel + Leisure, Andrew Harper and Concierge.
Azur
Concierge
Condé Nast Traveler
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Afar Magazine
Mr & Mrs Smith
Hideaway Report
The Telegraph
23 MacKinnon Tce, Sunshine Bay, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand
From $706/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Concierge "Commanding stunning views of Lake Wakatipu and the daunting Remarkables Range, this lodge and nine villas are set on a steep hillside almost two miles west of Queenstown."
Condé Nast Traveler99.6
"Commanding stunning views of Lake Wakatipu and the daunting Remarkables Range, this lodge and nine villas are set on a steep hillside almost two miles west of Queenstown." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Azur consists of nine 800- square-foot freestanding villas on a steep cliff facing the alpine, Tolkienesque landscape surrounding Lake Wakatipu." Full review
Star Service "This intimate, and expensive, lodge is designed for big spenders who want views worth their weight in gold." Full review
Afar Magazine "Nine contemporary private villas command stunning, uninterrupted vistas of Lake Wakatipu, the majestic Remarkables range and Cecil and Walter Peaks."
Mr & Mrs Smith "Luxuriously appointed stone and silver beechwood villas offer vast views of the New Zealand wilderness at Azur Lodge hotel, a hillside hideaway two miles outside Queenstown." Full review
Hideaway Report92.0
"Dramatic property five minutes from the center of Queenstown, with villas terraced into a steep hillside providing breathtaking views of Lake Wakatipu and surrounding mountains." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Azur Lodge is a peaceful haven, somewhat removed from bustling Queenstown, but offering easy access in one of the hotel’s chauffeur driven cars." Full review
Oaks Queenstown Shores Resort
Oyster
327 - 343 Frankton Road, Queenstown 9197, New Zealand
From $88/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
- Fitness Center
OysterUpscale
"The upscale Oaks Shores is a (mostly) apartment-style hotel on the shores of picturesque Lake Wakatipu, about a four-minute drive from Queenstown's center (the hotel offers free shuttle service)." Full review
