Scenic Suites QueenstownvsBlack Sheep Backpackers
Scenic Suites Queenstown and The Black Sheep Backpackers are both rated highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, Scenic Suites Queenstown ranks significantly higher than The Black Sheep Backpackers. Scenic Suites Queenstown comes in at #6 in Queenstown with endorsements from 4 publications such as Frommer's, Lonely Planet and DK Eyewitness.
Scenic Suites Queenstown
27 Stanley St, P.O Box 149, Queenstown 9348, New Zealand
From $90/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Lonely Planet
"With one wall made of glass for huge views over town and out to the lake, this large modern complex is for those after luxury and anonymity." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Refurbished Swiss-style ‘chalet’ in the hills, perched above the town centre. Close to the action, yet elevated enough to take advantage of spectacular views over Lake Wakatipu to the mountains."
Fodor's
"Wide, floor-to-ceiling windows with views over the town, lake, and across to the mountains are the best part of these modern, spacious rooms." Full review
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Frommer's
"Apartment units have modern kitchens and an unusual amount of space. The hotel rooms are somewhat smaller, but share the same contemporary sensibility with sleek leather armchairs, large screen TV's" Full review
Black Sheep Backpackers
13 Frankton Rd, Queenstown 9197, New Zealand
From $69/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Free Parking
Rough Guide
"Licensed backpackers converted from a motel, with three- to seven-bed dorms, BBQ near the spa pool, a bar (4–10pm). Dorms $28, rooms 2, deluxe 3."
Lonely Planet
"This place keeps younger social types happy with a spa, a pool table, and a truckload of DVDs." Full review