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Hotel overview and key features

27 Frankton Road, Queenstown, New Zealand, 9300
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Next to Lake Wakatipu
Very good
7.6
7.8
/10
3.9
/5

Accommodations

Copthorne Hotel & Resort Lakefront Queenstown offers a total of 240 guest rooms, including six spacious suites. Over 80 of these rooms provide direct views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables mountain range. Select accommodations also include private balconies or courtyards for added outdoor space.

Location

Situated by the shores of Lake Wakatipu, the hotel is just a five-minute walk from Queenstown's city center, known for its shopping and entertainment options. Major ski areas like Coronet Peak and Remarkables are easily accessible, with a driving distance of 20 and 45 minutes, respectively. This central location ensures guests can enjoy both lakeside views and mountain activities.

Dining

On-site dining is available at Impressions Restaurant and Cocktail Bar, which offers a menu focusing on fresh New Zealand produce. Guests can savor Kiwi classics and international dishes while overlooking stunning lake and mountain views. The cocktail bar provides both indoor and alfresco seating, making it suitable for various occasions.

Sustainability Initiatives

The hotel holds a Silver Sustainable Tourism Business Award, reflecting its commitment to environmentally conscious practices. Operations are regularly reviewed to minimize ecological impact, contributing to a sustainable future. Copthorne Hotel & Resort Queenstown Lakefront also supports local wildlife through the Save the Kiwi initiative.

Amenities

For guests' convenience, the hotel offers several facilities, including meeting spaces and a ski locker room. Parking is available, with electric vehicle charging stations on-site. Additional offerings include concierge services and laundry options for a more comfortable stay.

Highlights

Location: Just 5 minutes from Queenstown's city center

Rooms: Over 80 lake view rooms

Dining: Impressions Restaurant and Cocktail Bar

Sustainability: Silver Sustainable Tourism Business Award

Amenities: Ski locker room available

“What strikes me most is the phenomenal lakeside location, just a short walk from Queenstown's center, perfect for balancing activity with relaxation. I noticed the commitment to sustainability, and I appreciate the option of rooms with private balconies to better enjoy the views. It's a comfortable base from which to enjoy the best of the region.”
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Junior Suite Lake View Balcony
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Lake Views
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior 2 Doubles
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Superior King
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Impressions Restaurant at Copthorne Hotel & Resort Lakefront Queenstown invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of international cuisines, thoughtfully prepared to cater to various dietary preferences. With mesmerizing views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables, each meal promises a serene and inviting atmosphere perfect for families and couples alike.
Copthorne Hotel & Resort Lakefront Queenstown Restaurant photo
Copthorne Hotel & Resort Lakefront Queenstown Restaurant photo
Copthorne Hotel & Resort Lakefront Queenstown Restaurant photo

Impressions

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional setting with stunning views of the lake and mountains
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The restaurant includes a bar/lounge for unwinding with fine Central Otago wines.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: 06:00 - 10:00; Dinner: 17:00 - 21:00 (daily)

Location info

27 Frankton Road, Queenstown, New Zealand, 9300
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27 Frankton Road, Queenstown, New Zealand, 9300
Nearby
Garden
Queenstown Garden
2000 ft
Rees Street
William Gilbert Rees Statue
1800 ft
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
1300 ft
Torpedo 7
Southern Lakes Heliski
1900 ft
19 Marine Parade Williams Cottage
Vesta Design
1400 ft
Gallery
Silver Fern Gallery
1400 ft
Gallery
Artbay Gallery
1500 ft
Gallery
Ivan Clarke Gallery
2000 ft
Gallery
Queenstown Arts Centre
1700 ft
Gallery
ivy box art gallery
1700 ft
35 Camp St
Hetties Rock & Crystal Shop
1900 ft
Lake Hayes
1900 ft
Golf Course
Queenstown Gardens Disc Golf
1300 ft
Mall
O'Connells Shopping Centre
1900 ft
Store
Four Square Alpine
2000 ft
Church
St Joseph Parish
1100 ft
Restaurants
The Observatory Restaurant @ Millennium Hotel Queenstown
2100 ft
Frankton Road
The Hillside Brasserie
1800 ft
Heartland Hotel 27 Stanley Street
Fergburger
2700 ft
42 Shotover Street
Queenstown Resort College
1200 ft
Coronation Street
Elements Restaurant
1700 ft
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside Corner Earl Street and Marine Parade
Halo
1800 ft
1 Earl Street
The Bathhouse Cafe
1500 ft
38 Marine Parade
Blue Kanu
2000 ft
16 Church St
Explore Queenstown
Explore Queenstown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Skyline Queenstown
15 minutes' walk
Scenic views of Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu from the gondola. Offers thrilling luge rides and stunning dining options.
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
16 minutes' walk
Home to native New Zealand wildlife, including kiwis. Ideal for family visits with guided tours and conservation exhibits.
Queenstown Mall
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping area featuring local boutiques and cafes. Perfect for picking up unique souvenirs.
Lake Wakatipu
9 minutes' walk
Stunning glacial lake renowned for its beauty. Great for lakeside walks and picnic spots.
G Force Paragliding
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling paragliding experience offering aerial views of Queenstown. Reservations recommended for this exciting adventure.
Southern Lakes Heliski
7 minutes' walk
Epic heliskiing opportunities for winter sports enthusiasts. Access to untouched powder and breathtaking landscapes.
Queenstown Garden
8 minutes' walk
Peaceful gardens offering walking paths, picnic spots, and stunning flower displays. A great spot for relaxation.
Queenstown Beach
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach area ideal for sunbathing and water sports. Enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding on the lake.
Fergburger
10 minutes' walk
Renowned local eatery famous for its gourmet burgers. Casual atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Elements Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Modern dining experience specializing in New Zealand cuisine. Offers seasonal ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.
The Hillside Brasserie
7 minutes' walk
Relaxed dining spot showcasing local produce. Known for its craft beers and delicious meat dishes.
The Observatory Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Fine dining with lake views, offering gourmet dishes. Reservations recommended for the best dining experience.
SKYCITY Queenstown Casino
9 minutes' walk
Exciting venue offering a variety of gaming options. Features live entertainment and dining options for all ages.
Fear Factory Queenstown
11 minutes' walk
Interactive haunted house experience. Adrenaline-pumping fun for thrill-seekers in a spooky environment.
Central Art Gallery Queenstown
10 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing works from various artists. A cultural spot perfect for art enthusiasts.
Queenstown Underwater Observatory
10 minutes' walk
Engaging underwater experience featuring local aquatic life. Suitable for families and education-focused visits.
Getting around
City Centre
Queenstown6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Queenstown Airport (ZQN)11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Te Anau (TEU)265 min  ·  109.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at NZD 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 35 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
186
Former name
copthorne lakefront
FAQs
About Copthorne Hotel & Resort Lakefront Queenstown
What are the check-in and check-out times at Copthorne Hotel & Resort Lakefront Queenstown?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Copthorne Hotel & Resort Lakefront Queenstown from the city centre?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the centre of Queenstown.
What popular ski areas are near Copthorne Hotel & Resort Lakefront Queenstown?
The hotel is close to Coronet Peak, The Remarkables, and Cardrona ski areas.
What dining options are available at Copthorne Hotel & Resort Lakefront Queenstown?
The hotel features the Impressions Restaurant and Cocktail Bar with views over the lake and mountain ranges.
What amenities does Copthorne Hotel & Resort Lakefront Queenstown offer in guest rooms?
Guest rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and room service.
Is parking available at Copthorne Hotel & Resort Lakefront Queenstown?
Private parking is available on-site for NZD 20 per stay.
Does Copthorne Hotel & Resort Lakefront Queenstown provide any fitness facilities?
The hotel includes a gym for guests looking to maintain their fitness routine.
Are there any recreational activities available at Copthorne Hotel & Resort Lakefront Queenstown?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, and skiing.
Does Copthorne Hotel & Resort Lakefront Queenstown offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of NZD 35.
How far is Copthorne Hotel & Resort Lakefront Queenstown from Queenstown Airport?
The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Queenstown Airport.
What kind of views can guests expect from their rooms at Copthorne Hotel & Resort Lakefront Queenstown?
Over 60 rooms offer views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables mountain range.
Does Copthorne Hotel & Resort Lakefront Queenstown have any spa facilities?
The hotel features two spa pools for guest relaxation.

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