BALMORAL LODGE, Queenstown – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
24 York Street,
Queenstown,
New Zealand,
Otago
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Close to Lake Wakatipu
Perfect
9.2
9.5
/10
4.9
4.3
/5
Loved by Balmoral Lodge guests
Fine views
Cute atmosphere
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
"Lake and mountain views so amazing it's like you're looking at a live interactive painting."
Matt from Australia
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"The upstairs communal lounge offered complimentary whiskey, brandy, port, wines and nibbles, with the best view of Lake Wakatipu in Queenstown."
Tony M
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"Comfortable, spacious and classy decorations accommodation with beautiful view of lake Wakatipu and the mountains behind."
Huong
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Accommodation Options
Balmoral Lodge Queenstown offers five individually decorated rooms, each with spectacular views of the town, lake, or mountains. Accommodation includes spacious en suite bathrooms, some with luxurious spa baths for added relaxation. Premium linens and comfortable armchairs enhance the experience, ensuring a restful stay.
Unique Setting
Every room at Balmoral Lodge provides uninterrupted panoramic views of either Lake Wakatipu or the surrounding mountains. Guests can enjoy these picturesque vistas from the comfort of their room or from the common lounge area. The hotel's garden and terrace offer additional spaces to take in the scenery.
Proximity to City Center
Located just a 15-minute walk from Queenstown's city center, Balmoral Lodge provides easy access to local dining and shopping. The short distance allows guests to explore the bustling area while returning to a peaceful retreat. Free parking on-site adds convenience for those traveling by car.
Outdoor Space and Amenities
The hotel includes a garden and barbecue grills for guests looking to enjoy outdoor cooking. Additionally, laundry facilities and ski storage enhance the visitor experience, especially for those enjoying winter sports. Daily housekeeping ensures that each guest's needs are promptly met.
Room Types
The Deluxe King Spa Studio offers stunning views towards the lake, complete with a spa bath ensuite. The Superior Lakeview Studio provides further stunning panoramic views and features a queen-size bed with a comfortable arrangement. Families can enjoy the Two Bedroom Apartment with a fully equipped kitchen and private outdoor space.
Highlights
Accommodation: 5 individually decorated rooms .
Views: Panoramic views from every room .
Location: 15 mins walk to city centre .
Outdoor Space: Garden and barbecue grills .
Parking: Free off-street parking available .
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic cruise on Lake Wakatipu with RealNZ.
Visit the Kiwi Birdlife Park to see native wildlife up close.
Try the famous Fergburger for an unforgettable burger experience.
Hike the breathtaking Ben Lomond Track for stunning views.
Explore the quaint shops at Arrowtown's historic main street.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Studio
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Studio
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Balmoral Lodge Location
24 York Street,
Queenstown,
New Zealand,
Otago
Map view
24 York Street,
Queenstown,
New Zealand,
Otago
City landmarks
Cable Car
Skyline Queenstown
3600 ft
Garden
Queenstown Garden
5200 ft
Zoo
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
3600 ft
Square
Queenstown Mall
3600 ft
Landmark
William Gilbert Rees Statue
2600 ft
Church
St Peter's Anglican Church
2100 ft
Landmark
G Force Paragliding
3600 ft
Landmark
Moa Statue
3600 ft
Landmark
Vesta Design
2300 ft
Landmark
Hetties Rock & Crystal Shop
2300 ft
Gallery
ivy box art gallery
2100 ft
Gallery
Silver Fern Gallery
2200 ft
Landmark
Southern Lakes Heliski
3600 ft
Gallery
Artbay Gallery
2400 ft
Theme Park
Fear Factory Queenstown
3600 ft
Theme Park
Shotover Canyon Swing
3600 ft
Gallery
Queenstown Arts Centre
3600 ft
Cemetery
Queenstown Cemetery
3600 ft
Gallery
Ivan Clarke Gallery
3600 ft
Gallery
Central Art Gallery Queenstown-Julia Milley
3100 ft
Landmark
Lake Wakatipu
1.4
mi
Landmark
AJ Hackett Bungy
3600 ft
Store
Four Square Alpine
2200 ft
Landmark
Lake Hayes
3600 ft
Mall
O'Connells Shopping Centre
2300 ft
Landmark
Queenstown Underwater Observatory
3600 ft
Golf Course
Queenstown Gardens Disc Golf
2600 ft
Casino
SKYCITY Queenstown Casino
3600 ft
Nearby
Park
Queenstown Hill Walking Track
500 ft
Church
St Joseph Parish
500 ft
Restaurants
The Hillside Brasserie
1900 ft
Heartland Hotel 27 Stanley Street
Impressions Restaurant at The Copthorne
3100 ft
27 Frankton Road
Fergburger
3800 ft
42 Shotover Street
Queenstown Resort College
2800 ft
Coronation Street
Rata
2700 ft
43 Ballarat St
Halo
3400 ft
1 Earl Street
Brazz Steakhouse & Bar
2800 ft
1 Athol St Otago
Paddy Gaddy
2800 ft
20 Mall Street
Botswana Butchery
3400 ft
Archers Cottage 17 Marine Parade
Explore Queenstown
Highlights Near Balmoral Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Skyline Queenstown
13 minutes' walk
Skyline Queenstown offers stunning panoramic views and a thrilling gondola ride. Adventure seekers can enjoy luge rides down the mountain.
Queenstown Garden
20 minutes' walk
Queenstown Garden features beautifully landscaped gardens and a peaceful atmosphere. Great for picnics or leisurely strolls by the lake.
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
13 minutes' walk
This park showcases native New Zealand birds in their natural habitat. Interactive experiences and educational tours are available.
G Force Paragliding
13 minutes' walk
G Force Paragliding offers thrilling aerial views of Queenstown. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for an unforgettable adventure.
Queenstown Hill Walking Track
2 minutes' walk
The track provides a leisurely hike with stunning views. Accessible for all fitness levels and perfect for relaxation in nature.
Fergburger
14 minutes' walk
Fergburger is renowned for its gourmet burgers with fresh, local ingredients. Casual dining atmosphere; perfect for a quick bite.
Impressions Restaurant at The Copthorne
12 minutes' walk
Impressions features contemporary cuisine with stunning lake views. Reservations recommended for this fine dining experience.
Fear Factory Queenstown
13 minutes' walk
Fear Factory offers immersive horror-themed escape rooms. Ideal for friends or families looking for a unique, thrilling experience.
Queenstown Arts Centre
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant space showcasing local artists and creative events. Check out workshops and exhibitions for family-friendly fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Queenstown8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Queenstown Airport (ZQN)11 min
·
4.2
mi
Te Anau (TEU)264 min
·
109.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 140 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Great location
Hospitable landlady
Comfortable beds
Wonderful spa
Fantastic views
Cons
Steep hill
Inadequate hot water
Small TV
Dangerous parking
Guest reviews
based on 240 reviews
9.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Balmoral Lodge
Is there a crib available for infants during my stay?
12 December 2024
A crib can be provided upon request for guests traveling with infants.
Are there shuttle services from the airport to the lodge?
5 January 2025
Yes, shuttle buses are available to meet all flights, but there is a charge for this service.
Can I heat food in my room or is there a microwave available?
20 February 2025
Microwaves are not included in the rooms, but access to the kitchen for heating food can be arranged.
Is it possible to get a better rate for cash payments?
15 March 2025
Room rates are generally fixed, but direct inquiries may provide opportunities for discounts.
Are there accommodations for three people with separate beds?
10 April 2025
Options include a room with one king bed and one single bed or the possibility of adding a rollaway bed. Details can be finalized for booking.
When is payment due for my stay?
22 May 2025
Payment is typically required at the time of booking confirmation.
Is air conditioning available in the bedrooms of the two-bedroom apartment?
18 June 2025
Air conditioning is available only in the main living area of the two-bedroom apartment.
Can I store my luggage after checking out for convenience?
12 July 2025
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests who wish to explore the area after checking out.
Are there options for room cancellation should the need arise?
2 August 2024
Cancellation options may be available, and it is recommended to inquire for specific policies.
Is there parking available and is it complimentary?
30 September 2024
Yes, free off-street parking is available for guests.
What amenities does the lodge offer for guests to enjoy during their stay?
25 October 2024
Balmoral Lodge features free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, a garden, barbecue grills, and a lounge area with stunning views.
Is the lodge within walking distance to the city center?
15 November 2024
The lodge is conveniently located within a short walking distance to the city center, making it easy for guests to explore.