How far is Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa from Queenstown's city centre?
The hotel is located just 5 km from the city centre.
SOFITEL QUEENSTOWN HOTEL & SPA
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About the Hotel
8 Duke Street, Queenstown, 9297,
- Close to Lake Wakatipu
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Situated around 5 minutes' walk from Ivan Clarke Gallery, the 5-star Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa features cars for rent. Boasting a location right near the landscaped park "Queenstown Garden", the hotel comprises 90 rooms and 2 restaurants.
Location
This Queenstown hotel lies about 300 metres from Queenstown Bay and 2.9 km from Basket of Dreams Sculpture. The Sofitel is only 6 minutes on foot from Skyline Queenstown and just steps from SKYCITY Queenstown Casino.
Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Warren Park, located 0.8 km away. The nearby entertainment attractions of Queenstown include The Winery, which is a mere 10 minutes' walk away.
Coronet Peak & The Remarkables Ski bus stop is a stone's throw from the property.
Rooms
Some rooms provide a minibar as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and Wi-Fi to help you enjoy your stay. Along with a stone fireplace, they also have a writing desk and a sofa bed. Some of the private bathrooms come with a shower cap and bath sheets. Guests can also enjoy views of the garden.
Eat & Drink
Serving a wide assortment of dishes, Fergburger is steps away from the Sofitel Queenstown.
Leisure & Business
The hotel offers options for sports and relaxation in a Turkish steam bath and a Jacuzzi, or at a 24-hour fitness center.
“What struck me most is its dedication to sustainability, a Qualmark Gold achievement that aligns luxury with responsibility. The indoor-outdoor flow seems exceptional, especially from penthouse suites with private jacuzzis, and I'm particularly drawn to the spa's L'Occitane treatments. Its central location is a definite plus, offering both fine dining and immediate access to Queenstown's adventurous spirit.”
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- Superior King Room Balcony2 persons41 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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- Prestige King Suite View2 persons88 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Hotel amenities and facilities
Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
General
- No smoking on site
- Paid Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Ski storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Skiing
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible at a location nearby at NZD 50 per day.
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Outdoor Jacuzzi
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa embraces a delightful fusion of European flavors and local ingredients in its dining offerings. The Left Bank Café offers a charming Parisian-inspired atmosphere, perfect for families, where culinary creativity shines through breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, complemented by thoughtful wine pairings.
Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa Location
8 Duke Street, Queenstown, 9297,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Luge Queenstown
2.73 km
Nearby
Cable Car
Skyline Queenstown
470 m
Garden
Queenstown Garden
310 m
Zoo
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
500 m
Square
Queenstown Mall
270 m
Lake Wakatipu
290 m
Gforce Paragliding Skyline
G Force Paragliding
410 m
Theme Park
Fear Factory Queenstown
140 m
Shotover &
AJ Hackett Bungy
190 m
Theme Park
Shotover Canyon Swing
150 m
Skyline Gondola and Luge
240 m
65 Beach St
Moa Statue
240 m
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
150 m
Rees Street
William Gilbert Rees Statue
190 m
Gallery
Ivan Clarke Gallery
200 m
Rees St Marine Parade
Queenstown Underwater Observatory
150 m
19 Marine Parade Williams Cottage
Vesta Design
150 m
Cemetery
Queenstown Cemetery
440 m
35 Camp St
Hetties Rock & Crystal Shop
150 m
Torpedo 7
Southern Lakes Heliski
150 m
Casino
SKYCITY Queenstown Casino
200 m
Gallery
Queenstown Arts Centre
280 m
Gallery
Central Art Gallery Queenstown-Julia Milley
190 m
Gallery
Artbay Gallery
280 m
Queenstown Lakes District Library
150 m
Public Building
Queenstown Lakes District Council
150 m
Queenstown Chamber Of Commerce
150 m
Gallery
Silver Fern Gallery
290 m
Main Town Pier
KJet Queenstown
310 m
Department for Courts
480 m
Restaurants
Jervois Steak House Queenstown
170 m
8 Duke Street
Left Bank Cafe
190 m
8 Duke Street Sofitel Queenstown Hotel and Spa
The London
110 m
36 Shotover Street Otago
Bella Cucina
200 m
6 Brecon Street
Vudu Cafe & Larder
150 m
16 Rees St
Ferg's Bar
90 m
44 Shotover Street
Tiki Town Street Food Village
150 m
35 Brecon Street
Flame Bar and Grill
230 m
88 Beach Street Level 1
Patagonia Chocolates
210 m
50 Beach Street
Roaring Megs Restaurant
120 m
Level 1 53 Shotover Street
Explore Queenstown
Explore Queenstown
Skyline Queenstown
6 minutes' walk
Panoramic views await at Skyline Queenstown, offering a scenic gondola ride and thrilling luge tracks for all ages.
Queenstown Garden
4 minutes' walk
A stunning lakeside park featuring beautiful gardens, walking paths, and the striking rose garden, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Luge Queenstown
10 minutes' drive
Adrenaline-fueled fun at Luge Queenstown, featuring exciting tracks down the mountain, suitable for both families and thrill-seekers.
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
6 minutes' walk
Home to native Kiwi birds and other wildlife, this park offers conservation insights and engaging guided tours for nature lovers.
Southern Lakes Heliski
2 minutes' walk
Experience the thrill of heliskiing directly from Queenstown for breathtaking downhill runs in pristine snow landscapes.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relax with yoga sessions at nearby studios offering breathtaking lake views, perfect for unwinding after adventurous days.
Jervois Steak House Queenstown
3 minutes' walk
A steak lover's paradise serving premium cuts each aged for flavor, with a cozy atmosphere ideal for intimate dinners.
Left Bank Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming café with a delightful selection of artisanal pastries and hearty brunch options. Ideal for a casual meal.
Bella Cucina
3 minutes' walk
Visit Bella Cucina for authentic Italian cuisine, featuring pasta dishes made from local ingredients in a warm setting.
The London
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar known for live music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for unwinding with cocktails and socializing after dark.
Fernhill School Hall
10 minutes' drive
Host to family-friendly events like movie nights and local shows; check the calendar for weekly entertainment suitable for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at NZD 50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 45.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
90
Reviews and Ratings
Insights and feedback shared by past guests
Pros
Attentive staff
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Central location
Cons
Parking issues
Room upgrade
Cold breakfast
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FAQs
About Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there on-site dining available at Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features on-site dining options, including the Left Bank Bistro and 1789 Bistro.
What spa services are provided at Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa?
Guests can enjoy a range of treatments at the So Spa, including massages and wellness packages.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, espresso machine, and underfloor heating.
Are there any notable attractions close to Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include the Skyline Gondola (0.5 km) and Queenstown Gardens (1 km).
What recreational facilities are available at Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa?
Guests have access to a fitness centre, sauna, swimming pool, and a hot tub.
How much does breakfast cost at Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 45 NZD.
What languages do the staff at Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist international guests.
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