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About the Hotel

18 Lake Esplanade Road, Queenstown, New Zealand
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The affordable Lakeside Motel Queenstown is nestled just 0.6 km from the SKYCITY Queenstown Casino, offering 15 rooms and featuring a picnic area, recreational facilities, and a golf course. Located not far from the Queenstown Underwater Observatory, the 3-star smoke-free motel is within reach of Lake Wakatipu.

Location

The hotel in an entertainment area enjoys the proximity of tourist attractions such as the Go Orange Jet Boat Queenstown, which stands merely a 6-minute walk away. The KJet Queenstown is around 600 metres from the Lakeside Motel, and Queenstown airport is 5 km away.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Lake Wakatipu, which is approximately a 5-minute stroll away. The property is situated in the vicinity of the Kiwi and Birdlife Park, while Stanley Street Hub A bus station lies a mere 0.9 km away.

The Queenstown Skyline Gondola cable car station is nearly 10 minutes' walk from the Lakeside Motel.

Rooms

The rooms comprise a mini-kitchen complete with an iron and ironing board, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. For your comfort, you will find a separate toilet and a shower, along with a hair dryer and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms also have views of the mountain.

Eat & Drink

Guests can enjoy New Zealand dishes served in Market Kitchen located in proximity to Lakeside Motel.

Leisure & Business

Ski facilities feature a ski storage room, ski equipment rental, and skiing classes.

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The hotel 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
Shower
Heating
Studio lakeview
2 persons
36 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Two bedroom apartment lakeview
2 persons
70 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

18 Lake Esplanade Road, Queenstown, New Zealand
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18 Lake Esplanade Road, Queenstown, New Zealand
Nearby
Lake Wakatipu
570 m
Rees Street
William Gilbert Rees Statue
520 m
65 Beach St
Moa Statue
390 m
Theme Park
Fear Factory Queenstown
470 m
Gallery
Central Art Gallery Queenstown-Julia Milley
380 m
Cemetery
Queenstown Cemetery
570 m
Gallery
Artbay Gallery
580 m
Casino
SKYCITY Queenstown Casino
560 m
Rees St Marine Parade
Queenstown Underwater Observatory
590 m
Casino
Lasseters Wharf Casino
310 m
Queenstown Ferries
340 m
Shopping Area
Aotea Gifts Queenstown
340 m
Beach St
Go Orange Jet Boat Queenstown
370 m
Main Town Pier
KJet Queenstown
490 m
Restaurants
Fergbaker
570 m
40 Shotover Street
SLOW Eatery
370 m
83 Beach Street
Big Fig
440 m
62 Shotover Street
Loco Cantina
430 m
Shotover Street
Eat Humble Pie
430 m
Cnr Camp and Shotover streets
Noodle Canteen
460 m
Paraparaumu Shop 5
The Empanada Kitchen
450 m
60 Beach Street
I Love Kimchi Korean Restaurant
470 m
54 Shotover Street
Taco Medic
710 m
3 Searle Lane
Getting around
City Centre
Queenstown10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Queenstown Airport (ZQN)13 min  ·  8.4 km
Te Anau (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
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

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