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About spa resort

569 Glenorchy Road, Queenstown, New Zealand, 9197
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Next to Lake Wakatipu
Great
8.8
9.8
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4.9
4.9
/5

The 5-star Rosewood Matakauri Hotel Queenstown offers luxury rooms 50 m from Lake Wakatipu. Situated 7 km from the Queenstown Cemetery, this resort features an outdoor swimming pool with mountain views.

Location

The smoke-free hotel has a lakeside location 15 minutes' drive from the Ivan Clarke Gallery. Skyline Gondola and Luge is within 8 km of the property in Queenstown.

The Rosewood Matakauri is also located in a lake. The nearby cultural attractions include the Moa Statue, which is within a 20-minute drive of this Queenstown hotel.

Rooms

The accommodation has 16 rooms with a private terrace and a balcony. Complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen television along with a mini fridge bar, tea and coffee making equipment are provided. An air conditioner are featured for guests' comfort.

Eat & Drink

There is a spacious lounge bar for you to have a drink.

Leisure & Business

Rosewood Matakauri Hotel offers options for sports and relaxation in a hot tub and a sauna, or at a fitness studio. This hotel offers several sport activities such as boating, snow skiing, and fishing. Onsite wellness options include a spa centre along with facial treatments and spa service.

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic cruise on Lake Wakatipu for stunning views.
  • Hike the Ben Lomond Track for breathtaking panoramas.
  • Savor a Fergburger for the best burger in town.
  • Visit Arrowtown's historic gold mining area and charming streets.
  • Explore the Kiwi Birdlife Park for a glimpse of New Zealand's wildlife.
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The resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Lake View Deluxe Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Fireplace
Grand Lake View Suite
2 persons
915 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Fireplace
Lake View Suite
2 persons
820 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Fireplace
Lake View Two Bedroom Suite
2 persons
1615 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Fireplace
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Facilities

The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • CD player
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Dining Onsite

At Rosewood Matakauri, dining becomes an experience enriched by the breathtaking scenery of Central Otago. With a focus on locally sourced produce and thoughtful preparation, guests are welcomed to indulge in intimate meals within the cozy yet elegant surroundings of the lodge and its outdoor spaces.
Rosewood Matakauri Hotel Queenstown Restaurant photo
Rosewood Matakauri Hotel Queenstown Restaurant photo
Rosewood Matakauri Hotel Queenstown Restaurant photo

Main Dining Room

Local and seasonal dishes showcasing Central Otago produce
Ambiance
An inviting and spacious setting with views of the surrounding landscape, featuring a cozy indoor lounge and intimate dining areas.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted from fresh local ingredients, the ability to enjoy meals in a relaxed and elegant atmosphere, and curated menus highlighting regional flavors.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 8:30 PM

Outdoor Courtyard

Casual barbecue and personalized dining experiences
Ambiance
A tranquil outdoor setting with barbecue facilities, perfect for al fresco meals against a stunning natural backdrop.
Key Offerings
Guests can utilize extensive cooking facilities for a private dining experience or enjoy barbecued favorites under the open sky.
Reservation
Not needed for outdoor cooking; however, private chefs can be arranged.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 8:30 PM

Rosewood Matakauri Hotel Location

569 Glenorchy Road, Queenstown, New Zealand, 9197
Map view
569 Glenorchy Road, Queenstown, New Zealand, 9197
Nearby
Moke Lake Road
Moke Lake
2800 ft
Explore Queenstown
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Moke Lake
Moke Lake
17 minutes' walk
Moke Lake offers stunning views with opportunities for hiking and kayaking, nestled in a tranquil setting.
Wilson Bay
10 minutes' drive
Wilson Bay features beautiful beaches and picnic spots, perfect for family outings or scenic views of the lake.
Lake Dispute Track
Lake Dispute Track
30 minutes' walk
Lake Dispute Track provides an adventurous yet tranquil hiking experience with mesmerizing lakes and forests.
Bob's Peak
10 minutes' drive
Bob's Peak boasts panoramic views and access to various skiing and snowboarding activities during winter.
Kayaking at Moke Lake
17 minutes' walk
Kayaking at Moke Lake offers serene waters with rental services available to enjoy a tranquil paddle.
Skyline Gondola and Luge
Skyline Gondola and Luge
15 minutes' drive
The Skyline Gondola provides breathtaking views of Queenstown, followed by an exhilarating ride on the luge.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios offer relaxing classes focused on well-being, perfect for unwinding while on vacation.
Hiking Wilson Bay Track
30 minutes' walk
Wilson Bay Track offers a pleasant hike with picturesque lake views, ideal for nature lovers and families.
The Bunker
15 minutes' drive
The Bunker offers a cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring steak, venison, and local wines; reservations recommended.
Riverside Café
10 minutes' drive
Riverside Café serves delicious local dishes in a casual setting, with options for breakfast and lunch.
Fergburger
15 minutes' drive
Fergburger is famous for its gourmet burgers crafted from quality local ingredients, popular among travelers.
Botswana Butchery
15 minutes' drive
Botswana Butchery provides an upscale dining experience with gourmet meals and exceptional service; ideal for couples.
Skyline Queenstown
15 minutes' drive
Skyline Queenstown hosts activities like gondola rides and dining experiences, perfect for all ages.
The World Bar
15 minutes' drive
The World Bar features a vibrant atmosphere with live music and a diverse drink menu; great for nightlife.
Queenstown Arts Centre
15 minutes' drive
The Queenstown Arts Centre hosts local art exhibitions and workshops, promoting community arts and crafts.
Caddyshack Resort
10 minutes' drive
Caddyshack Resort offers family-friendly entertainment with mini-golf and casual dining options.
Getting around
City Centre
Queenstown10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Airports
Queenstown (ZQN)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
Te Anau Manapouri (TEU)277 min  ·  114.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
matakauri lodge

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rosewood Matakauri Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 46 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Stunning views
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Fabulous food
Private location
Cons
Lacking atmosphere
Forgotten anniversary
Quiet dining area
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Rosewood Matakauri
Is it possible to enjoy meals in the comfort of my room during my stay?
22 February 2025
Room service is available for all meals at Matakauri Lodge.
What does the pricing structure look like for a three-night stay?
10 April 2025
Rates may vary based on room type and season. For accurate pricing, please specify the intended dates of your visit.
Are there babysitting services available for young children?
5 March 2025
Babysitting can be arranged with a fee of NZ$35.00 per hour for one child, plus a booking fee of NZ$20.00. Please note that terms and conditions apply.
Can airport transfers be arranged upon request?
18 August 2024
Transfers to and from the airport are not included, but assistance in booking with preferred partners can be provided.
What does the full board package include during the stay?
14 June 2025
The full board option includes lunch, gourmet dinner, and a full breakfast for each night of your stay.
Is there an option for late check-out before I leave?
25 September 2024
Late check-out may be possible upon request, subject to availability. It's advisable to inquire about this at check-in.
Are there any special events or activities planned during the holiday season?
30 November 2024
Various festive events often take place around the holiday season. It's best to check with the hotel directly for a detailed schedule.
What transportation options are available for exploring Queenstown nearby?
19 October 2024
Various transportation options such as shuttles, taxis, and rental cars are available for convenient travel around Queenstown.
Is it possible to arrange guided tours or activities while staying at the lodge?
12 January 2025
Guided tours and various activities can be organized for guests, including alpine adventures and wine tours.
Can I request a specific type of room or view when making a reservation?
7 December 2024
Requests for specific room types or views can be made at the time of booking, but are subject to availability.

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