Featuring a free express start breakfast, free high-speed WiFi and a choice of pillows in your room, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown features views over the crystal clear Lake Wakatipu and out to the Remarkables Mountain Range. The hotel features spacious suites with a separate lounge area and a kitchenette. At the center of the outdoor alfresco terrace is an inviting fire pit, where you can enjoy local craft beers or a central Otago Pinot Noir. Guests can also relax in the sauna or heated dryroom, and facilities include a gym available 24/7. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Queenstown is located just a 5-minute walk from the city center where you can enjoy shopping and entertainment. There are nearby popular ski destinations such as Coronet Peak, The Remarkables, Mount Cardrona and Treble Cone as well as Jacks Point Golf Course, The Hills Golf Club and Central Otago’s famous vineyards, so guests can enjoy New Zealand’s great outdoors nearby their accommodations. The nearest airport is Queenstown Airport, 4.3 mi from Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Holiday Inn Express
Hotel chain/brand
Holiday Inn Express

Property highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Queenstown, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.0

Breakfast Info

Buffet


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.0
Free Wifi
8.8
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Zelie
    Australia Australia
    Reception and breakfast staff were really nice all along the stay. Breakfast had a lot of choice of food. They are always here to help you.
  • Katherine
    Australia Australia
    Great location, super friendly staff and easy check in/out
  • Jo-anne
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Love the breakfast and the beautiful atrium foyer was a great design. The rooms were lovely
  • David
    Australia Australia
    Convenient location in Queenstown with friendly staff.
  • Evalyn
    United States of America United States of America
    It was a good location near restaurants and shops. I like that the lobby area was a large open community space with zones for a bar area, lounging area, and breakfast area in the morning. They also had an outdoor space with fire pit, and a...
  • Andi
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Ok - more fruit salad selection would be nice Staff amazingly helpful. Food was great
  • Chloe
    Australia Australia
    The staff were incredible. We got upgraded as it was our honeymoon. A couple of drink vouchers to use at the bar. The room was very nice & a short walk to town. Perfect spot for families. Breakfast was included. Laundry on our floor with reception...
  • Darin
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The staff has an excellent service mind the property is clean and the location is great.
  • Monica
    United States of America United States of America
    The breakfast was among the best if not the best that I've had at a similar range of hotel. Amazed by the fresh squeezed juices.
  • Josh
    Philippines Philippines
    We were accommodated early and the staff were very professional.

Property questions and answers
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  • Is the breakfast a buffet?

    Our Express Start Breakfast is mostly continental with a few selections of hot items each day (Eggs, Bacon, Hash brown, Baked Beans) along with cereal..
    Answered on 2 May 2021
  • hi, our flights arrive early morning, are we able to leave our luggage before the check in time?

    Hello, yes we are able to store your luggage while your room is not ready and we are able to pre check you in before hand so that once your room is re..
    Answered on 27 March 2023
  • do you have free parking

    Thank you for your enquiry, we do have covered carparking available subject to available at NZD$25.00 per day
    Answered on 22 November 2020
  • Hi is there street parking without charge nearby? Thanks

    Hi, Yes there is Free street parking on a number of streets bordering the hotel. Kind Regards Guest Relations
    Answered on 13 February 2021
  • hi family getaway just I book it from the site of the hotel or we can from other wise and the adult start from which year

    Please contact our reception team to assist you further
    Answered on 18 May 2023
  • Do you have vegetarian options for breakfast? Thanks

    Our breakfast always changes, however there will always be vegetarian options available.
    Answered on 15 June 2021
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Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • The Great Room Restaurant & Bar
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown, an IHG Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Ski
  • Ski storage
Activities
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Transportation
  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Lockers
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • Safe
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Laptop safe
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Lowered sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Spa
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French

House rules
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown, an IHG Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCB Cash is not accepted

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

In line with Government requirements and our own risk assessment, we require all guests over 12 years to be fully vaccinated if you wish to access the hotel and its facilities.

FAQs about Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown, an IHG Hotel

  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown, an IHG Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Sauna
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Happy hour

  • Room options at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown, an IHG Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Suite

  • Guests staying at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown, an IHG Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Buffet

  • Check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown, an IHG Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The prices at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown, an IHG Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown, an IHG Hotel is 1,500 feet from the center of Queenstown. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Queenstown, an IHG Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • The Great Room Restaurant & Bar