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Cnr Stanley And Sydney Street, Queenstown, New Zealand, 9300
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Near Lake Wakatipu
Great
8.5
9.1
/10
4.3
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown is situated at the corner of Stanley and Sydney streets, providing direct access to Queenstown's shopping, entertainment, and outdoor experiences. The hotel serves as a convenient base for accessing nearby ski destinations including Coronet Peak and The Remarkables. Guests can explore local highlights such as Lake Wakatipu and the stunning vistas of Glenorchy, just minutes away.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a total of 227 rooms, including 18 suites, with configurations ranging from Queen to King beds. All room types boast views of Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables mountain range. Guests enjoy amenities such as power showers, USB points, and high-quality bedding with a choice of pillows.

Dining

An Express Start Breakfast is served daily, featuring fresh and hot breakfast items to energize guests for their activities. The Great Room serves international cuisine, offering snacks and light meals available at all times. This versatile dining space is designed for relaxation where guests can unwind by the Ember Fire Pit.

Wellness and Fitness

A well-equipped fitness room is available 24/7, featuring exercise machines, free weights, and a sauna for guest use. The facility is designed to accommodate various workout preferences at any hour. Guests can also explore the scenic outdoor spaces for activities like hiking and biking.

Business Facilities

Two flexible meeting rooms cater to business needs, accommodating between 4 and 60 people with advanced audio-visual support. The hotel also offers a free business center equipped with printing, copying, and scanning services. High-speed uncapped Wi-Fi ensures that all business communications remain seamless.

Highlights

Location: Close to ski resorts and city center

Rooms: 227 rooms with lake and mountain views

Dining: Express Start Breakfast and Great Room Restaurant

Wellness: 24/7 fitness room with sauna

“With modern amenities and family-friendly features, this new hotel sits in a prime location near Queenstown's city center, making it an ideal base for adventure. I appreciate the thoughtful touches like the outdoor terrace with a fire pit and pillow choices for enhanced comfort. It's a solid choice, especially given its proximity to the Skyline Gondola and Coronet Peak for ski enthusiasts.”
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
24 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Suite Mountain View
2 persons
44 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Great Room Restaurant & Bar offers a delightful blend of local cuisines and comforting favorites. This family-friendly, modern space invites guests to indulge in a range of meal options that cater to various dietary preferences, making it a perfect gathering spot amid the stunning backdrop of Queenstown.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown By Ihg Restaurant photo

The Great Room Restaurant & Bar

Local and vegetarian-friendly fare
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern setting
Key Offerings
Guests can start the day with the Express Start Breakfast featuring an array of favorites, and enjoy a satisfying dinner menu focused on regional specialties. The cocktail hour offers a chance to unwind with crafted drinks.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:30.

Location info

Cnr Stanley And Sydney Street, Queenstown, New Zealand, 9300
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Cnr Stanley And Sydney Street, Queenstown, New Zealand, 9300
Nearby
Rees Street
William Gilbert Rees Statue
470 m
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
300 m
Torpedo 7
Southern Lakes Heliski
760 m
Gallery
Silver Fern Gallery
330 m
Gallery
Queenstown Arts Centre
370 m
Gallery
Artbay Gallery
380 m
35 Camp St
Hetties Rock & Crystal Shop
460 m
Lake Hayes
760 m
Golf Course
Queenstown Gardens Disc Golf
420 m
Mall
O'Connells Shopping Centre
450 m
Store
Four Square Alpine
460 m
Church
St Joseph Parish
190 m
Restaurants
The Observatory Restaurant @ Millennium Hotel Queenstown
250 m
Frankton Road
Fergburger
770 m
42 Shotover Street
Halo
480 m
1 Earl Street
Elements Restaurant
450 m
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside Corner Earl Street and Marine Parade
No.5 Church Lane
480 m
3-5 Church Lane
The Exchange
520 m
39 Ballarat Street
Tanoshi Iko
460 m
Tenancy 4 5-17 Church Street
Pig And Whistle Pub
540 m
41 Ballarat Street
Brazz Steakhouse & Bar
580 m
1 Athol St Otago
Explore Queenstown
Explore Queenstown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Skyline Queenstown
Skyline Queenstown
10-minute walk
Skyline features stunning views of Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu, along with a scenic gondola ride.
Queenstown Garden
Queenstown Garden
14-minute walk
A picturesque garden perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics, showcasing local flora and a rose garden.
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
10-minute walk
An interactive wildlife park dedicated to native species, with guided tours and feeding experiences.
Queenstown Mall
Queenstown Mall
10-minute walk
A vibrant shopping area with a variety of boutique shops, cafes, and artisan markets for local products.
G Force Paragliding
10-minute walk
Thrilling paragliding experience offering breathtaking views of Queenstown, suitable for beginners.
Southern Lakes Heliski
Southern Lakes Heliski
10-minute walk
Heliskiing adventure offering untouched powder snow; requires prior booking and seasonal availability.
Atleys Track
10-minute walk
A scenic walking track with beautiful views of the surrounding mountains, perfect for casual hikes.
Wellness Yoga Classes
10-minute walk
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios, catering to all levels and promoting relaxation.
The Observatory Restaurant
3-minute walk
Fine dining with stunning views; menu features local ingredients and gourmet offerings. Reservations recommended.
Fergburger
Fergburger
10-minute walk
Famous for its gourmet burgers, casual atmosphere, and must-try options like the 'Southern Swine'.
No.5 Church Lane
No.5 Church Lane
6-minute walk
Stylish eatery serving modern New Zealand cuisine with emphasis on local produce and fine wines.
Elements Restaurant
Elements Restaurant
6-minute walk
A relaxed setting offering a seasonal menu, featuring locally sourced ingredients and creative dishes.
Fear Factory Queenstown
10-minute walk
An interactive horror experience combining escape room elements with thrilling scares; suitable for all ages.
AJ Hackett Bungy
AJ Hackett Bungy
10-minute walk
World-renowned bungy jump from the historic Kawarau Bridge, offering unforgettable thrills and breathtaking views.
Queenstown Gardens Pavilion
14-minute walk
A charming venue hosting family-friendly events, including live music and seasonal festivals throughout the year.
The Shipyard
10-minute walk
A lively bar featuring live music, craft beers, and a friendly atmosphere, great for evenings out.
Getting around
City Centre
Queenstown5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Queenstown Airport (ZQN)11 min  ·  7.2 km
Te Anau (TEU)265 min  ·  176.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
119
Former name
holiday inn express & suites queenstown, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown By Ihg
What attractions are near Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Skyline Gondola (0.5 km), Arrowtown historic settlement (20 km), and the bungee jumping site at Kawarau Bridge (8 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown By Ihg?
The hotel provides access to a public car park just a 3-minute walk away.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown By Ihg?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving local dishes and a snack bar.
Which popular restaurants are located near Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Rata (0.5 km), Elements Restaurant (0.5 km), and Botswana Butchery - Queenstown NZ (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, soundproof windows, flat-screen TVs, and coffee-making facilities.
What fitness facilities does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown By Ihg offer?
Guests can access a fitness center open 24/7, complete with exercise machines and a sauna.
Is there a breakfast included at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown By Ihg?
The hotel offers a complimentary Express Start Breakfast featuring both hot and cold options.
What services are available for business travelers at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown By Ihg?
The hotel provides meeting rooms with modern technology and high-speed Wi-Fi, accommodating up to 60 guests.
What leisure activities are available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy hiking, golfing, or relaxing by the Ember Fire Pit.
How far is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown By Ihg from Queenstown Airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from Queenstown Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive away.

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