Swain-selected stayQueenstown, South IslandThe Spire QueenstownA distinctive base for a journey designed around you.Selected by our Destination ExpertsExploreThe storyGalleryExperiencesPlan your stayThe stayWhat to know about this stay.The Spire Hotel holds just ten rooms and two apartments in central Queenstown, each with a super king bed, stone-clad fireplace and large private balcony overlooking the town, a scale small enough that staff learn names and preferences quickly. The Well Spa's four private treatment rooms, one built specifically for couples, cover the wellness side of a stay that otherwise leans toward Queenstown's more social pleasures.Tamarind by No5 pairs an award winning cocktail list with African Indian cuisine that stands out in a town dominated by more predictable Kiwi fare, and a sunset cruise aboard the Pacific Jemm turns an ordinary evening on Lake Wakatipu into the kind of night worth planning the rest of the day around. A closer lookThe Spire Queenstown, in detail.View all 12 photosBeyond the stayExperiences nearbyThe Well Spa's four private treatment rooms, one built specifically for couples, cover the wellness side of a stay that otherwise leans toward Queenstown's more social pleasures. Tamarind by No5 pairs an award winning cocktail list with African Indian cuisine that stands out in a town dominated by more predictable Kiwi fare, and a sunset cruise aboard the Pacific Jemm turns an ordinary evening on Lake Wakatipu into something worth planning the rest of the day around. The hotel's own concierge curates day trip itineraries rather than handing over a generic brochure, which matters more than it sounds like in a destination with this many competing options. Plan with SwainAdd The Spire Queenstown to your journey.Tell us where you want to go and how you like to travel. We will recommend the right route, length of stay, and experiences.Start planning →