HIGHVIEW APARTMENTS, Queenstown – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
66-70 Thompson Street,
Queenstown,
New Zealand,
9300,
Otago
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Steps from Lake Wakatipu
Great
8.7
9.5
/10
4.7
/5
Loved by guests
Great view
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Free parking
"The highlight was the floor to ceiling windows with the fabulous view over the lake and mountains."
Marie from Ireland
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"We had a stunner of a view of Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables and grandstand seats for the Queenstown new year fireworks."
KomfortablyNumb from New Zealand
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"The view was breathtaking!"
Dena from United States
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Rooms with Views
Highview Apartments offers studios and 1-2 bedroom apartments with either Twin or King-sized beds. Studios include an ensuite with shower over bath, a small fridge, microwave, and tea/coffee facilities. Apartments feature fully equipped kitchens, laundry facilities, Sky TV, and in-room internet. Sliding doors open to private courtyards or balconies with views of Lake Wakatipu or the Remarkables mountain range. Some rooms have heated floors and ski storage for winter stays.
Dining & Kitchen
Guests can cook meals in fully equipped kitchens with Bosch induction cooktops and Miele dishwashers. A BBQ area is available beside the fitness room. The property does not have an onsite restaurant, but Queenstown Mall, with dining options like Tony's Pizza and The Coffee Bean, is a 1 km walk away.
Leisure & Fitness
The fitness center includes a treadmill, rowing machine, weights, and a stationary bicycle. Guests can use the sauna before heading into town. The hotel can arrange Luge tickets. Lake Wakatipu, 1.5 km away, offers cruises on the historic TSS Earnslaw steamship.
Location & Transport
Highview Apartments sits on the waterfront of Lake Wakatipu, 10 km from Queenstown Airport. St Peter's Anglican Church and Queenstown Mall are 1 km away. The property is a short walk from Southern Lakes Heliski and Vesta Design. Public transport options include Bus #7 to Central Station.
Services & Amenities
The hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, ski storage, and a fireplace in the lobby. Rooms include flat-screen TVs with satellite channels and Box Office movies on demand. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors and fire extinguishers. The front desk can assist with activity bookings.
Must-do experiences
Take a cruise on Lake Wakatipu for stunning mountain views.
Visit the Kiwi Birdlife Park to see New Zealand's iconic wildlife.
Savor the famous Fergburger for an unforgettable burger experience.
Relax at the Onsen Hot Pools with a breathtaking view of the valley.
Explore the historic Old St. Mary's Convent for a glimpse of heritage.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Two Bedroom Apartment Lake View
5 persons
75 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Ensuite Bedroom No View
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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One Bedroom Apartment Lake View
3 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Skiing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
66-70 Thompson Street,
Queenstown,
New Zealand,
9300,
Otago
Map view
66-70 Thompson Street,
Queenstown,
New Zealand,
9300,
Otago
City landmarks
Cable Car
Skyline Queenstown
1.1
km
Garden
Queenstown Garden
2.1
km
Zoo
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
1.1
km
Square
Queenstown Mall
1.1
km
Landmark
Lake Wakatipu
1.3
km
Landmark
G Force Paragliding
1.1
km
Landmark
Skyline Gondola and Luge
1.1
km
Landmark
William Gilbert Rees Statue
970 m
Landmark
Moa Statue
1.1
km
Theme Park
Fear Factory Queenstown
1.1
km
Theme Park
Shotover Canyon Swing
1.1
km
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
1.1
km
Landmark
AJ Hackett Bungy
1.1
km
Cemetery
Queenstown Cemetery
1.1
km
Gallery
Central Art Gallery Queenstown-Julia Milley
820 m
Landmark
Southern Lakes Heliski
1.1
km
Gallery
Ivan Clarke Gallery
1.1
km
Landmark
Vesta Design
1.1
km
Landmark
Hetties Rock & Crystal Shop
1.1
km
Gallery
Artbay Gallery
1.0
km
Gallery
Queenstown Arts Centre
1.1
km
Gallery
Silver Fern Gallery
1.1
km
Casino
SKYCITY Queenstown Casino
1.1
km
Landmark
Luge Queenstown
1.5
km
Landmark
Queenstown Chamber Of Commerce
1.1
km
Public Building
Queenstown Lakes District Council
1.1
km
Landmark
Queenstown Lakes District Library
1.1
km
Landmark
Department for Courts
1.1
km
Landmark
Queenstown Underwater Observatory
1.1
km
Landmark
Flyboard Queenstown
1.3
km
Nearby
Lake Wakatipu
500 m
96/130 Lake Esplanade
Flyboard Queenstown
500 m
96/130 Lake Esplanade
Lookout for Cecil Peak & Double Cone
500 m
Restaurants
Bazaar
990 m
38-54 Lake Esplanade Level 6
Reds Bar
970 m
38-54 Lake Esplanade
Lombardi
460 m
10-18 Brunswick St
MacKenzies Restaurant @ The Heritage Hotel Queenstown
1.5
km
91 Fernhill Road
Fergburger
1.0
km
42 Shotover Street
Public Kitchen & Bar
830 m
Ground Floor
Atlas Beer Cafe
840 m
Steamer Wharf 88 Beach Street
Finz Seafood and Grill Queenstown
840 m
Beach St Steamer Wharf
Pier
850 m
Steamer Wharf
Pub on Wharf
850 m
88 Beach Street Steamer Wharf
Explore Queenstown
Explore Queenstown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Skyline Queenstown
14 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views from the gondola and luge rides, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Queenstown Garden
25 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring walking trails, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
14 minutes' walk
Home to native New Zealand wildlife, offering guided tours and interactive experiences for all ages.
Queenstown Mall
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping area with unique boutiques and local crafts, ideal for souvenir hunting.
Flyboard Queenstown
10 minutes' walk
Exciting water sport activity allowing guests to hover above the lake-great for thrill-seekers!
Queenstown Beach
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach experience with stunning lake views, perfect for sunbathing and picnics.
Southern Lakes Heliski
12 minutes' drive
Epic skiing and snowboarding adventures on untouched slopes, with guided tours available.
Atleys Track
11 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail offering peaceful nature views-ideal for relaxed hikes and nature lovers.
Lombardi
6 minutes' walk
Upscale dining featuring local lamb and seafood, praised for its romantic ambiance and fine wine selection.
Fergburger
13 minutes' walk
Famous for its gourmet burgers, this casual eatery is a must-visit for hearty, delicious meals.
Bazaar
12 minutes' walk
Buffet dining featuring fresh local produce and an array of international dishes-reservations recommended.
MacKenzies Restaurant
20 minutes' walk
Fine dining spot with stunning views, offering a blend of classic and contemporary New Zealand cuisine.
Fear Factory Queenstown
14 minutes' walk
A thrilling interactive haunted house experience perfect for adrenaline junkies and friends.
AJ Hackett Bungy
14 minutes' walk
Iconic bungy jumping location, providing memorable experiences with breathtaking views of the canyon.
Central Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing local artists, this gallery is a must-visit for art lovers seeking creativity and inspiration.
Reds Bar
12 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a great atmosphere, hosting weekly live music and trivia nights for a fun night out.