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About the Hotel

Sainsbury Road, Queenstown, New Zealand, 9197
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Next to Lake Wakatipu
Very good
7.9
8.7
/10
4.0
4.0
/5

Location

Mercure Queenstown Resort overlooks Lake Wakatipu, providing stunning views of the Remarkables mountain range. The hotel is situated just 5 minutes from Queenstown's city center, allowing for easy access to local attractions. Nearby, guests can explore ski fields, hiking trails, and adventure activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers 148 rooms, many with private balconies showcasing panoramic lake and mountain views. Room options include Standard Rooms, Privilege Rooms, and Suites, each designed for comfort and convenience. The hotel also provides family rooms to accommodate larger groups.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Vue Restaurant, known for its fresh local ingredients and a diverse menu. The restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner with picturesque views of the landscape. A bar is also available, serving an extensive selection of wines and beverages.

Wellness

Mercure Queenstown Resort includes a heated indoor pool for relaxation year-round. The hotel provides a fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their workout routine while away. Additionally, a sauna is available for rejuvenation after a day of exploring.

Business Facilities

The hotel features versatile event spaces suitable for conferences, meetings, and weddings, accommodating up to 200 guests. High-quality audiovisual equipment is available to support business conferences. With on-site catering options, events can be customized to specific needs.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking Lake Wakatipu, near city center

Rooms: 148 rooms with private balconies

Dining: Vue Restaurant serving fresh local cuisine

Wellness: Heated indoor pool and sauna

“In my opinion, its elevated position is a distinct advantage, framing remarkable views that redefine the Queenstown experience. The hotel presents a balanced offering for families and business travelers, providing essential amenities alongside leisure facilities. While some elements reflect a 4-star rating, the overall value is compelling, particularly given its proximity to both the town center and the surrounding natural beauty.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Lake View Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Lake View Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Garden View Room King Bed
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Lake View Room King Bed
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Mini golf

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa lounge
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Mercure Queenstown Resort, culinary experiences flourish in two distinct venues, each showcasing an enticing blend of international flavors and local produce. Whether starting the day with a hearty breakfast or enjoying a delightful dinner, guests can expect a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for families and travelers alike.
Mercure Queenstown Resort Restaurant photo
Mercure Queenstown Resort Restaurant photo
Mercure Queenstown Resort Restaurant photo

Rises

Alpine buffet breakfast
Ambiance
Bright and family-friendly with a focus on community dining
Key Offerings
Hearty alpine buffet featuring a selection of breakfast favorites to energize the day, available daily.
Reservation
No
Open Monday to Sunday from 06:30 - 10:00

South Eatery

International a la carte dining
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly setting with a sophisticated twist
Key Offerings
A la carte menu featuring local Central Otago wines and produce, designed to delight diners with every bite, available for dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday to Sunday from 18:00 - 22:00

Lounge Bar

Casual dining with beverages and snacks
Ambiance
Relaxing alpine-themed lounge with an open fireplace
Key Offerings
A selection of cocktails, beverages, and light snacks perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration, ideal for casual gatherings.
Reservation
No
Hours vary

Location

Sainsbury Road, Queenstown, New Zealand, 9197
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Sainsbury Road, Queenstown, New Zealand, 9197
Nearby
Mt Crichton Loop Track
1400 ft
Restaurants
South Eatery
300 ft
Sainsbury Road Fernhill Private Bag 50071
Rises
400 ft
21 Sainsbury Road
VKnow
2900 ft
155 Fernhill Rd
Explore Queenstown
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Queenstown Garden
Queenstown Garden
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring walking paths, stunning lake views, and seasonal flower displays. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Lake Wakatipu
Lake Wakatipu
25 minutes' walk
Breathtaking alpine lake, great for scenic walks and photography. Outdoor activities available such as kayaking and picnicking.
Skyline Gondola and Luge
Skyline Gondola and Luge
25 minutes' walk
Offers panoramic views of Queenstown and thrilling luge rides. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Fear Factory Queenstown
25 minutes' walk
A unique horror experience featuring haunted attractions. Ideal for those looking for a thrilling, adrenaline-pumping activity.
Mt Crichton Loop Track
5 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail showcasing stunning landscapes and native flora. Suitable for all fitness levels and great for nature lovers.
Flyboard Queenstown
10 minutes' walk
An exciting water sports option where guests can hover above the water. Great for thrill-seekers and available during warmer seasons.
Local Markets
25 minutes' walk
Seasonal markets showcasing local crafts and fresh produce. A great cultural experience for families and solo travelers.
Spa Treatments
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa options nearby offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for couples and those seeking rejuvenation.
South Eatery
South Eatery
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery offering modern Kiwi cuisine. Known for its friendly service and local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Rises
Rises
2 minutes' walk
Stylish restaurant featuring international cuisine. Known for its vibrant ambiance and seasonal menus catering to various diets.
VKnow
VKnow
11 minutes' walk
A cozy bistro focusing on Asian-inspired dishes. Great atmosphere with vegetarian options available. Reservations encouraged.
Fear Factory
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling haunted house experience featuring live actors and intense scares. Suitable for older children and adults.
Live Music Venues
15 minutes' drive
Various spots hosting live music throughout the week including jazz nights and open mics. Perfect for music lovers of all ages.
Cinema
5 minutes' drive
A local cinema showing latest releases and classic films. Family-friendly atmosphere, a great evening out for guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Queenstown24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Queenstown Airport (ZQN)15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Te Anau (TEU)269 min  ·  111.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at NZD 15 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 32 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, Hindi
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
148

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