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“What a treat!”

Queenstown Park Hotel

5 of 5 stars
MJJI-NYC
New York, NY
Nov 7, 2009

The QPH is a fabulous place to stay in Queenstown. We stayed there two nights, the first was our first night in NZ and the second was on our way back through Queenstown on the way to Mt. Cook and...more

“great view and service”

Rydges Lakeland Resort Queenstown

4 of 5 stars
natBangkok
Bangkok
Nov 7, 2009

I have stayed in a superior lake room. The room is pretty old but very clean. The veiw from the room is very beautiful. The location is also nice just only about 5 minutes walking to the city center....more

“Kiwi motel at its best”

Equestrian Lodge Motel

4 of 5 stars
Myden
Auckland
Nov 7, 2009

Typical Kiwi motel accommodation in a beautiful and quiet garden setting close to town - high standard of presentation and cleanliness, charming hosts who stored our car while we walked the Abel...more

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