The Rees Hotel & Luxury Apartments - Queenstown
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5-star lakeside hotel with private beach, award-winning dining, and Qualmark Gold Certification
Dining & Wine
The Rees Hotel & Luxury Apartments Queenstown houses the award-winning True South Dining Room, which emphasizes local produce from the hotel's privately owned cellars. Bordeau Wine Lounge offers an extensive wine selection and has received the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence. Guests can also order a private wine tasting in the cellar with Ashish the sommelier, who provides knowledgeable guidance on New Zealand wines.
Rooms & Apartments
Accommodations range from hotel rooms to one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments, many with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking Lake Wakatipu. Each apartment includes a full kitchen, washer and dryer, and a private balcony for lake and mountain views. Select units feature gas fireplaces and heated bathroom tiles, adding comfort during Queenstown's cooler months.
Wellness & Activities
The Rees offers in-room spa services with expert therapists specializing in body treatments, facials, and massages. The hotel has its own private beach and wharf for jet-boat and water taxi access, plus on-site water sport facilities like fishing and cycling. A 24-hour gymnasium is available, and guests can rent mountain bikes or book yoga classes for active recovery.
Location & Services
The Rees Hotel Queenstown sits 10 minutes by car from the city centre, with a complimentary shuttle service that runs hourly and requires advance booking. A luxury vehicle fleet is available for personalized tours and transfers, including bespoke exploration of the Gibbston wine region and Fiordland National Park. The hotel also has electric car charging stations and provides ski equipment hire, ski pass vending, and ski storage for winter guests.
Sustainability & Unique Offers
The Rees Hotel & Luxury Apartments holds Qualmark Gold Certification for its eco-friendly practices and sustainability initiatives. Guests with electric vehicles can use the on-site charging stations, and the hotel supports community-driven environmental programs. A dedicated team can arrange filming and production needs, making the property suitable for commercial shoots or private events.
- Dining: True South Dining Room with Wine Spectator Award of Excellence
- Location: Lakefront with private beach and wharf for water taxi access
- Rooms: Lake view apartments with floor-to-ceiling windows and private balconies
- Wellness: In-room spa services with expert therapists
- Eco-Friendly: Qualmark Gold Certification and electric car charging stations
- Services: Complimentary shuttle to Queenstown city centre and luxury vehicle fleet for tours
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
40 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
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Shower
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Coffee machine
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Room size:
34 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
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Shower
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Heating
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Room size:
40 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
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Shower
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Coffee machine
Facilities
Main facilities
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Free shuttle service
Fitness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Massage
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Water sports
- Ski school
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Ski equipment hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Ski pass vendor
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Playpen
- Baby pushchair
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Spa & wellness centre
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
Room view
- Lake view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- iPad
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about The Rees Hotel & Luxury Apartments
| 💵 Lowest room price | 337 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 2.1 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 5.0 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Queenstown, ZQN |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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