Queenstown City Centre
Queenstown
Visit Queenstown City Centre
Popular places to visit
Skyline Queenstown
Experience one of the world's steepest cable-car journeys and enjoy stunning views from Bob's Peak across Queenstown and the beautiful Lake Wakatipu.
Kiwi Park
Get up-close and personal with New Zealand's national bird at this fascinating wildlife sanctuary.
Queenstown Mall
During your visit to Queenstown, you can enjoy retail therapy at Queenstown Mall. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
TSS Earnslaw Steamship
Follow in Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip’s regal footsteps and boat down Lake Wakatipu on board this century-old steamship.
Queenstown Beach
Surrounded by postcard-perfect scenery, this urban beach on the shores of stunning Lake Wakatipu is a destination for swimming, water sports and jet boating.
Steamer Wharf
Chat with the locals over regional delicacies while admiring the impressive view across Lake Wakatipu here in Queenstown's vibrant entertainment district.
Things to do
Queenstown: Lake Wakatipu Scenic Cruise (90 Minutes)
Milford Sound Wilderness Cruise
TSS Earnslaw Cruise on Lake Wakatipu
Milford Sound Coach & Cruise Tour
TSS Earnslaw Cruise & Walter Peak Farm Tour
TSS Earnslaw Cruise with Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ Dinner
Top hotels in Queenstown City Centre
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
Washing machine and dryer took forever as the washer wouldn’t spin the clothes out so they were saturated going into the dryer and the Room wasn’t vacuumed. Staff were friendly and helpful, good location.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
LyLo Queenstown
Clean room easy to check in
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Millennium Hotel Queenstown
Nice breakfast.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown by IHG
Amazing hotel with great amenities and a lovely vibe. Loved the guest laundry and the breakfast every morning. Would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
We really enjoyed our stay at the Novotel Queenstown Lakeside overall. The room was cared for daily with clean towels(if needed) and bed made. The hotel itself is situated at the edge of the lake by a wonderful botanical garden. The staff was welcoming and helpful. We didn't need to interact with ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
QT Queenstown
Had a wonderful stay in spite of the hotel redevelopment. The complimentary buffet behind reception was a great touch. Our Lakeview balcony room in the old hotel was very large and comfortable, as well as beautifully renovated.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Queenstown City Centre
Boydtown
When in Boydtown, you can plan a visit to Skyline Queenstown and Kiwi Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Fernhill
Fernhill is well-regarded for its captivating mountain views, ample dining options and fantastic lake views, and you might also want to make a stop by Lake Wakatipu, a top sight in the neighbourhood.
Sunshine Bay
Visitors to Sunshine Bay like its mountain views and restaurants, and Lake Wakatipu is a sight worth a stop.
Goldfield Heights
Though Goldfield Heights may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Queenstown Mall and Skycity Queenstown Casino.
Frankton
Frankton is known for its fantastic lake views, and you can make a stop by Remarkables Park Town Centre and Lake Wakatipu while in the area.
