Driftaway Queenstown
-45.017135, 168.7262Overview
Driftaway Queenstown hotel is within 6 km of Hetties Rock & Crystal Shop and features a lift and a vending machine. The resort is a good starting point to Queenstown's sports attractions, including Queenstown Event Centre, which is a 19-minute walk away.
Location
The property is about 0.7 km from Queenstown airport and within 15 minutes' drive of such cultural venues as Moa Statue. Pampering its guests with wellness experiences, Alpine Aqualand is only 1.8 km from this Queenstown hotel. Also, the accommodation is approximately a 10-minute ride from Basket of Dreams Sculpture.
You can catch the bus at Passenger Pick Up bus stop, within walking distance of Driftaway Queenstown hotel.
Rooms
This Queenstown property offers 10 rooms overlooking the lake, and featuring a balcony and a place for dining. Guests can use a separate toilet and a shower, along with hair dryers.
Eat & Drink
Burger King with American cuisine is located only 650 metres from the hotel.
Leisure & Business
Upon request and at a surcharge, a sun terrace and a picnic area can also be provided.
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Lake view
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Heating
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Balcony
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Max:2 persons
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Lake view
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Shower
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Coffee machine
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Max:4 persons
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Lake view
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Shower
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Coffee machine
Essential information about Driftaway Queenstown
| 💵 Lowest room price | 109 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 5.3 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 1.5 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Queenstown, ZQN |
Location
- City landmarks
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- Restaurants
- Hotels nearby
Reviews of Driftaway Queenstown
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missingWrote a review on 28 Febspacious kitchengreat amenitiesroom air conditioner
the kitchen is spacious with great amenities, perfect for longer stays. room lacks air conditioning.
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missingWrote a review on 26 Feb
I enjoyed staying in this property and its nice location.
the total stay was exceptional especially at winter time. location: the hotel was next to walking path as well as queenstown, wanaka. pizzeria frankton pizzeria was 400 metres away from the place.
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missingWrote a review on 25 Feb
The hotel was an excellent place for enjoying a peaceful area, just next door to Queenstown Event Centre and the waterfront and the lake and walking path. I liked the room with a beautiful view, the bed was comfy. The location was comfy and unbeatable, the staff was friendly.
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missingWrote a review on 24 Octhot tub experience
Hot tub with lake view was a perfect start.
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missingWrote a review on 23 Oct
The room was reasonably priced and brand-new with central heating, flat-screen television, and a microwave oven.
The very amiable staff and their quick responses to my needs. The rooms with a beautiful view.
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missingWrote a review on 22 Oct
I really enjoyed staying in this property and its exceptionally nice location.
A microwave, central heating, and a work desk in brand-new rooms were awesome. Location: the hotel was so close to supermarkets, Queenstown Event Centre and Queenstown, Wanaka😀❤
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missingWrote a review on 07 Octhot tubshared bathroomcold walk
Amazing hot tub experience with great lake views.
I stayed for two nights, and managing shared bathroom access with children was a hassle, especially during cold nights. The chilly walk to the facilities hub was uncomfortable, and the lack of extra maintenance for shared spaces often left the bathrooms less than inviting. Having to navigate the dark pathways.
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missingWrote a review on 06 Sept
The views from the rooms are fine. Plus, the hot tub experience was a real highlight, especially since it was conveniently located right next to our unit.
The shared bathrooms, while clean, can be a hassle for families, especially when kids wake up in the night. It can get a bit chilly walking in the dark, so you'll want to keep your robe handy. Some design flaws like the bedside reading light switches being at head height and the metal door heating up the room were a bit bothersome.
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missingWrote a review on 21 Augpanoramic viewsfriendly stafftv placementlack of sheer curtainslimited privacy
The panoramic lake and mountain views were amazing. The studio was well-equipped, and everything was communicated clearly. The TV placement made movie watching a bit awkward, and the absence of sheer curtains reduced daytime comfort, restricting both light and privacy. Staff were responsive.
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missingWrote a review on 12 Aug
What a fantastic spot! The views are absolutely breathtaking, and the cabins are warm and cozy. Loved the communal kitchen and game room. Staff were super friendly, and everything is spotless. Just a small trek to the bathroom outside, but it's totally worth it for such a lovely experience!
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missingWrote a review on 06 Mayamazing viewssuper clean kitchenhot tub experienceshared bathroom access
Amazing lake views right from the room, and the hot tub was a great touch! The kitchen was super clean, awesome for convenient family meals. Outdoor dining with tables by the lake made for lovely evenings! (Definitely recommend.)
The shared bathroom setup could be a bit challenging at night for kids, especially on colder evenings. A little more lighting along the paths could improve the experience.
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missingWrote a review on 29 Apr
The staff here were super friendly and had a great attitude. the beds were so comfy, and the room had a great view. 🌟.
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missingWrote a review on 17 Apr
Great spot by the lake, offering beautiful views 😍. the room itself had an awesome view too. the staff was super helpful and got everything done smoothly from the moment I arrived till the time I checked out.
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missingWrote a review on 30 Marfine view
Family with children Paradise
We had this great hot tub experience man, it was half price since we stayed there. Waking up to the fine view of the lake every morning. The shared bathrooms were super clean like you wouldn't believe, no waiting to get in which, trust me, when you got kids is a big deal.
It wasn't exactly a bargain, but honestly it was worth it.
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missingWrote a review on 14 Mar
The units offer a lovely view, and the location is close to the lake, mountains, local restaurants, and the airport.
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