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About the Hotel

8 Duke Street, Queenstown, New Zealand, 9297
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Close to Lake Wakatipu
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Location

Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa is centrally located in Queenstown, a premier alpine resort known for thrilling outdoor experiences. The hotel offers easy access to popular attractions, adventure activities, and the scenic beauty of Milford Sound, Doubtful Sound, and Wanaka. This location serves as a luxurious base for exploring the region's exceptional landscapes and activities.

Luxury Accommodation

The hotel provides a variety of luxurious guest rooms and suites with views of the Remarkables Mountains or Lake Wakatipu. Each accommodation includes a plush Sofitel MyBed(TM), marble bathrooms with rain showers, and indulgent double spa baths. Penthouse No. 10 features a private terrace, a Jacuzzi, and a dedicated movie theatre room, highlighting the pinnacle of opulent stays.

Dining Options

Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa hosts multiple dining venues that showcase a blend of French and New Zealand cuisine. Guests can enjoy a French-inspired breakfast at Left Bank Bistro or indulge in refined dishes at the acclaimed Jervois Steakhouse. Culinary experiences are further enhanced through innovative grazing menus and premium afternoon teas at Le Petit Salon.

Wellness and Spa

Sofitel Spa with L'Occtaine offers signature treatments featuring luxurious products sourced from Provence, France. With five treatment rooms, including a couples' suite with a cedar wood Jacuzzi, relaxation is a focal point of the experience. The spa also houses a unique infra-red room, alongside the latest therapeutic techniques inspired by nature.

Event and Business Facilities

The hotel presents state-of-the-art event spaces designed for elegant gatherings and corporate meetings up to 120 guests. La Gallerie, inspired by the Hall of Mirrors, combines exquisite design with modern technology to create a sophisticated atmosphere. The dedicated Weddings Concierge assists in planning tailored wedding experiences to meet individual preferences.

Highlights

Location: Queenstown's premier alpine resort

Rooms: Penthouse No. 10 with private terrace

Dining: Left Bank Bistro and Jervois Steakhouse

Wellness: Sofitel Spa with L'Occtaine

Events: La Gallerie for up to 120 guests

Facilities: couples' suite with a cedar wood Jacuzzi

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic cruise on Lake Wakatipu with Real Journeys.
  • Visit the Kiwi Birdlife Park to see NZ's iconic birds up close.
  • Savor Fergburgers for the best gourmet burgers in town.
  • Try wine tasting at Gibbston Valley Winery, just a short drive away.
  • Explore the stunning trails of Ben Lomond for breathtaking views.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Superior King Room Balcony
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room Balcony
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Prestige King Suite View
2 persons
950 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Opera King Suite Patio Outdoor Jacuzzi Lake View
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • 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

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

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
  • 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

At Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa, guests can indulge in delightful dining experiences that capture the essence of a Parisian café. The vibrant atmosphere blends local flavors with European influences, making every meal a moment to savor.
Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa Restaurant photo The photo shows a luxurious dining room set for a formal meal. The room has a warm, inviting ambiance with dark wood paneling on the walls and a vibrant red carpet. 

A long rectangular table dominates the center of the room, draped with a black tabl
Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and intimate bar area. The walls are painted a deep, warm red, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. 

In the foreground, there are several small, square tables with black tops, each surrounded by plush, red velvet armcha
Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa Restaurant photo The photo shows a beautifully set dining room, likely for a special event like a wedding reception or formal dinner. The room has a warm and elegant ambiance, with light cream-colored walls adorned with subtle vertical stripes. 

A round dining table

Left Bank Cafe

European, with vegetarian options
Ambiance
A charming Parisian-style eatery featuring ornate steel gates, a cozy setting, and a red velvet prohibition-style bar complemented by live jazz three times a week.
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a sharing style or grill menu by Executive Chef Jorg Peneke, along with an exclusive beverage selection and freshly-made canapés that merge local and French tastes.
Reservation
Recommended for a smooth dining experience.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; operating hours may vary.

Location

8 Duke Street, Queenstown, New Zealand, 9297
Map view
8 Duke Street, Queenstown, New Zealand, 9297
Nearby
Cable Car
Skyline Queenstown
1600 ft
Garden
Queenstown Garden
1100 ft
Zoo
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
1700 ft
Square
Queenstown Mall
900 ft
Lake Wakatipu
1000 ft
Skyline Gondola and Luge
800 ft
Gforce Paragliding Skyline
G Force Paragliding
1400 ft
Theme Park
Fear Factory Queenstown
500 ft
Rees Street
William Gilbert Rees Statue
700 ft
Theme Park
Shotover Canyon Swing
500 ft
65 Beach St
Moa Statue
800 ft
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
1000 ft
Shotover &
AJ Hackett Bungy
700 ft
Torpedo 7
Southern Lakes Heliski
500 ft
Gallery
Ivan Clarke Gallery
700 ft
35 Camp St
Hetties Rock & Crystal Shop
500 ft
Cemetery
Queenstown Cemetery
1500 ft
19 Marine Parade Williams Cottage
Vesta Design
1100 ft
Gallery
Queenstown Arts Centre
1000 ft
Gallery
Central Art Gallery Queenstown-Julia Milley
700 ft
Queenstown Chamber Of Commerce
500 ft
Public Building
Queenstown Lakes District Council
500 ft
Queenstown Lakes District Library
500 ft
Rees St Marine Parade
Queenstown Underwater Observatory
500 ft
Gallery
Artbay Gallery
1000 ft
Gallery
Silver Fern Gallery
1000 ft
Casino
SKYCITY Queenstown Casino
700 ft
Department for Courts
1600 ft
Lake Hayes
500 ft
Main Town Pier
KJet Queenstown
1100 ft
Restaurants
Jervois Steak House Queenstown
600 ft
8 Duke Street
Left Bank Cafe
700 ft
8 Duke Street Sofitel Queenstown Hotel and Spa
The London
400 ft
36 Shotover Street Otago
Bella Cucina
700 ft
6 Brecon Street
Vudu Cafe & Larder
500 ft
16 Rees St
Ferg's Bar
300 ft
44 Shotover Street
Tiki Town Street Food Village
500 ft
35 Brecon Street
Flame Bar and Grill
800 ft
88 Beach Street Level 1
Patagonia Chocolates
700 ft
50 Beach Street
Roaring Megs Restaurant
400 ft
Level 1 53 Shotover Street
Explore Queenstown
Explore Queenstown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Skyline Queenstown
Skyline Queenstown
6 minutes' walk
Stunning views over Queenstown from a gondola. Home to dining and the luge, perfect for the whole family.
Queenstown Garden
Queenstown Garden
4 minutes' walk
Peaceful gardens featuring walking paths and a playground. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
6 minutes' walk
A sanctuary showcasing New Zealand's unique wildlife, including kiwis. Offers guided tours and interactive experiences.
Lake Wakatipu
Lake Wakatipu
4 minutes' walk
Scenic views and water activities await at this beautiful lake. A great spot for relaxation and photography.
Luge Queenstown
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling downhill rides cater to all ages. A great mix of speed and fun, booking recommended during peak seasons.
Southern Lakes Heliski
Southern Lakes Heliski
2 minutes' walk
Unforgettable heliskiing adventures with breathtaking views. Reservations necessary; seasonal conditions apply.
Jervois Steak House Queenstown
Jervois Steak House Queenstown
3 minutes' walk
Specializes in prime steaks and local wines. Elegant atmosphere with a focus on quality ingredients.
Vudu Cafe & Larder
Vudu Cafe & Larder
2 minutes' walk
Known for its healthy breakfast options and coffee. Casual vibe with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Left Bank Cafe
Left Bank Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering hearty brunch options and baked goods. Cozy atmosphere ideal for casual meals.
The London
The London
2 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a vibrant atmosphere. Hosts live music nights and offers a great selection of drinks.
Queenstown Mall
Queenstown Mall
4 minutes' walk
Shopping and dining hub with local crafts and eateries. Great for families and all-ages entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Queenstown4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Queenstown Airport (ZQN)12 min  ·  4.9 mi
Te Anau (TEU)266 min  ·  110.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at NZD 50 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 42 per person per day. 
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:
85
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.
How far is Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa from the city center?
The hotel is located 5 km from the center of Queenstown.
What dining options are available at Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa?
Dining options include Left Bank Bistro, which offers a French-inspired menu, and 1789 Bistro with a cocktail menu and Central Otago wines.
What recreational facilities does Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa offer?
The hotel features a fitness center, a swimming pool, and a wellness spa with treatments and facilities including a hot tub and sauna.
What are the room amenities at Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, marble bathrooms with French amenities, a double spa bath, and a mini-fridge.
Is there a parking facility at Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa?
Public parking is available nearby for 50 NZD per day, no reservation is needed.
What nearby attractions are close to Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include the Skyline Gondola (0.5 km) and Queenstown Gardens (1 km).
What type of breakfast is served at Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 45 NZD per person.
What unique features does Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa offer?
The hotel is recognized for its 5 star Gold Sustainable Tourism Business Award, luxury amenities, and wellness offerings.
Does Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa provide business services?
The hotel offers sophisticated meeting and event spaces accommodating up to 120 attendees.
What languages do the staff speak at Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages, including English.

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