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The Rees Hotel Queenstown

The Rees Hotel Queenstown is a sophisticated five-star hotel situated right on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, in the South Island of New Zealand. Quiet, private and nestled in nature, The Rees Hotel Queenstown epitomizes southern hospitality at its finest, offering an authentic New Zealand experience. The team of experienced local and international staff pride themselves on delivering professional, friendly service, consistently exceeding guest expectations. This service is the hallmark of The Rees Hotel’s reputation.
The Rees Hotel Queenstown
The Rees Hotel Queenstown
The Rees Hotel Queenstown
The Rees Hotel Queenstown
The Rees Hotel Queenstown
The Rees Hotel Queenstown
The Rees Hotel Queenstown
The Rees Hotel Queenstown
The Rees Hotel Queenstown
The Rees Hotel Queenstown
The Rees Hotel Queenstown
The Rees Hotel Queenstown
The Rees Hotel Queenstown
The Rees Hotel Queenstown
The Rees Hotel Queenstown

Room Information

The Residence & Lakeside Villa (3 bedrooms)
Discover lakefront luxury in The Residence and Lakeside Villa, both offering the privacy, character and charm of a home-away-from-home. These spacious, two-level accommodations offer three bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, plus expansive living areas and terraces with breathtaking lake and mountain views. The Residence features a generously sized spa pool, while the Lakeside Villa offers a relaxing hot tub on the terrace. Experience the perfect blend of home comfort and hotel luxury in The Residence or Lakeside Villa.

Executive Lake View Penthouses & Apartments (1-3 bedrooms)
Perched on the top two levels, indulge in unparalleled luxury and the most superior views in the hotel in an Executive Lake View Penthouse. These two-bedroom penthouses feature super king-sized beds, two Italian-designed bathrooms, state-of-the-art gourmet kitchens, and expansive terraces designed for alfresco entertaining. 

One-, two- and three-bedroom Executive Lake View Apartments boast chic and contemporary design. Spacious living areas open onto a tiled balcony showcasing panoramic views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables Mountains. Unwind in comfort with super king-sized beds and luxuriate in the Italian-designed bathrooms.  

Lake View & Superior Apartments (1-3 bedrooms)
Experience pure elegance in spacious one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments. Furnished in a contemporary style, these apartments boast super king-sized beds, Italian-designed bathrooms and a large living space. Lake View Apartments also open onto a tiled balcony, providing stunning views of the lake and mountains. 

Executive, Lake View & Superior Hotel Rooms
These tastefully-designed rooms feature super king-sized beds, Italian-designed bathrooms and balconies. The Executive Lake View Hotel Room also includes a large lounge area. 

Things To Do

The Rees Hotel boasts numerous outstanding features, including an award-winning restaurant and wine lounge, and a library with rare books and art. Exclusive access to the hotel's private jetty is convenient for jetboat and water taxi services. Guests can also enjoy a swim from the private wharf or beach—an exhilarating experience not for the faint-hearted, with the water temperature a steady 51-55°F year-round! 

Additional offerings include a convenient courtesy shuttle to Queenstown town center, 24-hour room service, a fully-equipped gym, in-room spa treatments, complimentary high-speed wi-fi, conference rooms, and secure undercover parking with complimentary EV charging stations. 

Discover Milford Sound, Gibbston Wine Region, and More…
Take a day trip to the awe-inspiring Milford Sound, immersing yourself in the natural wonders of Fiordland. Venture beyond adrenaline-pumping activities and explore the renowned Gibbston wine region, where world-famous wines await your palate. Indulge in a culinary journey with exceptional dining experiences, offering a taste of Queenstown’s gastronomic delights. Whether you’re seeking romance or relaxation, The Rees sets the stage for the perfect escape, ensuring every moment is as unforgettable as the Queenstown landscape itself.

Golfing Paradise
For golf enthusiasts, The Rees is a gateway to several world-class golf courses. Immerse yourself in the stunning surroundings as you tee off against the backdrop of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables mountain range. The region offers challenging courses with breathtaking vistas, making it a golfing experience like no other and ensuring a memorable day.

Experience Queenstown’s Winter Wonderland
Nestled in the heart of Queenstown, The Rees offers an unparalleled winter experience. Embark on thrilling adventures like skiing and snowboarding at several nearby ski fields, or explore the serene landscapes by snow-shoe. Unwind and warm up in a hot tub with rural mountain views, enveloped by the crisp mountain air. A perfect blend of excitement and relaxation awaits.

Details

Location:

Queenstown, South Island, New Zealand

Price:

$$

Available Amenities:

24 Hour Reception

Fitness Center

In-Room Dining

Internet Access

Laundry Services

Mini Bar

On-Site Dining

On-Site Parking

Safe

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Price Guide

$ = Up to $299
$$ = $300 to $599
$$$ = $600 to $999
$$$$ = $1000 to $2499
$$$$$ = $2500+
Starting price per room, per night, in USD and based on double occupancy.