Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

4.0 star property
Relax by taking a dip into relaxation with our soothing spa tub and delicious breakfast options.

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In the heart of Queenstown City Centre, Novotel Queenstown Lakeside offers an upscale eco-certified haven. Enjoy a rejuvenating soak in the spa tub, then savor breakfast at Elements or grab a drink at the bar. Cycling enthusiasts will love exploring nearby trails while others can unwind in the garden or stay active with gym access and bike rentals.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is AED 458
AED 526 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May

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Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
An early check-in fee will be charged
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 16 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Children aged 15 and younger eat free breakfast
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 20 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: NZD 100 per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NZD 37 for adults and NZD 19.00 for children
  • Valet parking fee: NZD 50 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 20 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the heated pool
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Frequently asked questions

Is Novotel Queenstown Lakeside pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Novotel Queenstown Lakeside?

As of 21 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Novotel Queenstown Lakeside on 24 May 2026 start from AED 458, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Valet parking is available for NZD 50 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Novotel Queenstown Lakeside?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Novotel Queenstown Lakeside?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Novotel Queenstown Lakeside located?

This family-friendly Queenstown hotel is located on a lake, steps from Williams Cottage, Queenstown Gardens, and Queenstown Beach. Lake Wakatipu and Church of St Peters are just steps away.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.4

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 536 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 305 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 120 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1008 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location, wonderful breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Central location and clean hotel rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, close to the lake, restaurants and cafes. Friendly and approachable staff, clean rooms.
Stayed 12 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location excellent Staff very friendly and helpful Hotel very clean
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place, inside and out. Great location right next to the Queenstown beach.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location, good size rooms, comfortable bed, friendly staff, very close to cafes, restaurants and attractions.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, helpful and close to downtown
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Lora

Liked: Staff & service
Nice breakfast, good location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

NITEEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No 1 staff , very help full anytime ❤️
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Robyn Maree

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good. Very old and dated hotel in need of a revamp. Beds were lovely and ideal location. Just needs a renovation. Bathrooms and carpets pretty ordinary
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Clean comfortable and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room, quality linnen and towels, great service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, nice gardens
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, close to dinning, beach and park.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location next to the waterfront and shops, restaurants and bars. Breakfast buffet is with it for value. Check in a bit slow, rooms tidy and services daily. Would recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nik

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless and super convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Vicky

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
It needs an update, especiallythe bathroom. The staff were really nice.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dillon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Super convenient location to downtown
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Tracy

Great location and excellent customer service. But facility is a bit old in the room we stayed.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel in a great location.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Biljana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location - convenient and central. Friendly staff. Safe location. Recommend and will stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maree

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very clean and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The room was a bit tired but the staff throughout the hotel were great, helpful and always friendly and welcoming!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Happy with our room for a three night stay. Close to everything in town. If self driving, be prepared for street parking 500m away up a steep incline.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Novotel had a nice charm to it. The location was perfect and all the staff we came across were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025