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The Rees Hotel, Luxury Apartments and Lakeside ResidencesvsEichardt's Private Hotel
The Rees Hotel, Luxury Apartments & Lakeside Residences and Eichardt's Private Hotel are both highly recommended by expert writers. On balance, Eichardt's Private Hotel scores slightly better than The Rees Hotel, Luxury Apartments & Lakeside Residences. Eichardt's Private Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 92 with recommendations from 9 reviews including Mr & Mrs Smith, Frommer's and Fodor's.
The Rees Hotel, Luxury Apartments and Lakeside Residences
Star Service
Fodor's
Oyster
The Telegraph
Frommer's
377 Frankton Rd, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand
From $127/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Star Service "This lakefront hideaway is the pride of New Zealand providing a boutique ambience coupled with amazing views and service." Full review
Fodor's "With two types of hotel room and three apartment sizes to choose from, it's suitable for solos and larger groups." Full review
OysterLuxury
"There are 60 hotel rooms and 90 apartments at this upscale lakefront property on the shores of Lake Wakatipu." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"The Rees puts luxe on the lake in Queenstown, making it an unsurprising choice for celebrities and high-end travellers." Full review
Frommer's "The 1-to 4-bedroom apartments here offer some of the best views of any hotel in town...you’ll love extra touches like the library filled with its rare books, a cellar filled with Bordeaux wines" Full review
Eichardt's Private Hotel
Concierge Fodor's Star Service
Afar Magazine
Mr & Mrs Smith
Hideaway Report The Telegraph Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure Show All Reviews
Marine Parade, PO Box 1340, Queenstown, New Zealand
From $609/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Concierge "Built more than 150 years ago, when Queenstown was just a grubby lakeside mining town instead of the adventure-sport capital of the world, Eichardt's is the poshest waterfront hotel in town."
Fodor's "The staff is exceptionally helpful and can arrange anything from a massage to a helicopter ride." Full review
Star Service "This exquisite little boutique-hotel occupies one of the oldest buildings in the district right in the heart of the holiday capital's busy shopping area." Full review
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Among the perks are complimentary wireless high-speed Internet access, air-conditioning, complimentary minibars, flat-screen TVs, DVD and CD players (the staff has a library of titles to choose from), robes, slippers, hair dryers and irons.
Afar Magazine "A boutique hotel done in steampunk chic in the heart of Queenstown." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "Offering super-chic interiors and no-holds barred luxe, Queenstown's most historic haven – Eichardt's Private Hotel – has bagged the best spot on the lake for shoreside romance." Full review
Hideaway Report95.0
"Lakeside hotel within a restored historic residence in the heart of Queenstown’s lively waterfront shopping district." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
" Eichardt's singular formal elegance provides an extraordinary and welcome haven in the eye of Queenstown’s touristy hustle and bustle." Full review
Frommer's "On the most coveted bit of shoreline along the lake... awesome water vistas with the mountains shining in the distance. On property is the most happening bar in town." Full review
Lonely Planet "This restored hotel enjoys an absolute lakefront location. Each of the five giant suites has a fireplace, king-sized bed... and lake views." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Eichardt’s has long been the grande dame of Queenstown, located in a prime position in the city center...interiors exemplify modern opulence, with cozy fireplaces, plush furnishings"
