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Earnslaw Lodge

3.0 star property
Travelers relax on the scenic patio at Earnslaw Lodge or arrange thrilling helicopter tours while staying just minutes from Skyline Queenstown

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Earnslaw Lodge offers a peaceful retreat in Queenstown City Centre. Relax on the sunny terrace, dine at the restaurant, and enjoy free WiFi in your room. Helpful staff assist with laundry services and luggage storage, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Room service

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Wonderful
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  • Lake view
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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8.8 out of 10
Excellent
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  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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2 Bedroom Lake View Unit

8.0 out of 10
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  • Lake view
  • 45 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

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2 Bedroom Lake View, 2 Bathroom Kitchenette Studio | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, electric kettle

2 Bedroom Lake View, 2 Bathroom Kitchenette Studio

  • Lake view
  • 55 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Located near the beach, Earnslaw Lodge is in Queenstown City Centre, a neighborhood in Queenstown. St Josephs Parish and Williams Cottage are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Queenstown Gardens and Queenstown Ice Arena. Cookie Time and Underwater Observatory are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with a ski area and skiing, and don't miss out on the snowshoeing and ice skating. Visit our Queenstown travel guide
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77 Frankton Road, Queenstown, Otago, 9300

What's nearby

  • Queenstown Gardens which includes a bridge and a pond
    Queenstown Gardens
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Queenstown Beach showing a pebble beach, kayaking or canoeing and bird life
    Queenstown Beach
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Landscape of Queenstown, New Zealand
    Queenstown Mall
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • TSS Earnslaw Steamship which includes a bay or harbor, picnicing and a sandy beach
    TSS Earnslaw Steamship
    15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Skyline Gondola which includes a coastal town and a bay or harbor
    Skyline Queenstown
    20 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN)
    7 min drive

Restaurants

  • Cookie Time
    11 min walk
  • Speight's Ale House
    10 min walk
  • Odd Saint
    11 min walk
  • Novotel Queenstown Lakeside
    10 min walk
  • Starbucks
    11 min walk

About this property

Earnslaw Lodge

Motel located in Queenstown City Centre
You can look forward to a terrace, laundry facilities, and a restaurant at Earnslaw Lodge. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • A bicycle cleaning area, snow sports gear, and luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance, smoke-free premises, and helicopter/airplane tours
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Earnslaw Lodge offer comforts such as free WiFi and room service.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and cribs/infant beds

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Ski storage
  • Snow sports gear

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 30.00 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 30.00 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Additional extra-person fees apply at check-in for guests not booked prior to arrival.
WiFi is limited to 1 GB per guestroom, per night. A surcharge applies for additional usage.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Alcohol is not served at this property

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

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Earnslaw Lodge Queenstown
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Earnslaw Hotel Queenstown
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Earnslaw Lodge Motel Queenstown

Frequently asked questions

Is Earnslaw Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Earnslaw Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Earnslaw Lodge?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Earnslaw Lodge located?

Located in Queenstown City Centre, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of St Josephs Parish, Queenstown Gardens, and Queenstown Beach. Queenstown Ice Arena and Williams Cottage are also within 15 minutes.

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Reviews

Earnslaw Lodge Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.8

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

8.8

Staff & service

7.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 273 out of 674 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 289 out of 674 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 80 out of 674 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 674 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 674 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Heiko

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable beds, lovely staff - recommended!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Abigail

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location, close an easy walking distance to town. Good on site parking available too.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Tash

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were dated but clean and had everything we needed. Staff were absolutely awesome, very helpful. View of the lake is incredible
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

AH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing place.

Amazing place to stay, super neat and lovely views of the lake. Would love to stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michalynn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and bath. Oversized. OUTSTANDING VIEWS. Parking was a little tricky but worth it. Older hotel with a great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wow, a huge warm room with incredible epic views. A short 20 min walk into town. Bus stop right outside that runs very regular. I'd definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Tamara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, easy/free parking, lovely view of the lake, great staff, super clean...would definitely recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and beautiful sunsets
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Lynette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice views over the lake and walkable distance to town
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Lynette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice lake views
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Amenities
Earnslaw Lodge was a great stay - a very friendly welcome, perfect room facilities and value for money. Proximity to Queenstown Centre was within walking distance also. Highly recommend this accommodation.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Mahbub-A

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
View from our room was good. Easy check in and nice customer care.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Shayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Handy location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Robert S

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy walk into town - shopping, restaurants & the skylift up the mountain.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Salah Aldeen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Every thing was fantastic I liked the place and the cleaning was excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
convenient location and easy walk to the town centre
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This property, although a little dated, was spacious, clean, quiet, close enough to the centre of town to walk, and the most stunning views imaginable.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful views. Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hope

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing and super friendly staff. Wonderful room with stunning views. Was a fantastic stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The owners were very accommodating and allowed us to leave our bags there while we waited to travel home. The rooms are clean and quite large which was perfect for the two of us. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vaidya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic lodge by the wakatipu Lake, big rooms, owner managed lodge, well taken care, highly recommend to stay here for the location, view and service
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Old and run down but views were unreal! Bathrooms not good. Way too small.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Winfield

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice

Great stay with fabulous views from our unit. They were also kind enough to let me park my car for the day while we took a tour.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Handy location, clean & tidy with a great lake view
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Kieran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice motel

Stunning views, nice, clean room, friendly and helpful staff, parking on site, walking distance to town although up a hill.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023