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Scenic Suites Queenstown – Hotel near airport in Queenstown

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13Aug
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Hotel overview and key features

27 Stanley Street, Queenstown
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Close to Lake Wakatipu
Great
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4-star apartment-style accommodation at the foot of the Southern Alps

Accommodation

Scenic Suites Queenstown offers four-star apartment-style accommodation featuring newly refurbished rooms with contemporary amenities. Guests can choose from Superior Studio Rooms, One-Bedroom Suites, or Two-Bedroom Suites, each providing expansive living spaces. Many accommodations also include private patios or balconies, offering picturesque views of Lake Wakatipu and the Southern Alps.

Dining

Peaks Restaurant & Bar serves contemporary New Zealand cuisine using fresh local produce, with breakfast options available from 6 a.m. The restaurant offers an all-day menu alongside an à la carte dinner service featuring local specialties. Guests can highlight their dining experience with the curated beverage menu, including local wines and craft beers.

Location

Situated just minutes from Queenstown's town center, Scenic Suites Queenstown provides easy access to the area's renowned adventure activities. The hotel's elevated position offers stunning views of the Southern Alps and Lake Wakatipu. Guests can reach the property from either Stanley Street or Melbourne Street, with its reception area connected to the Heartland Hotel Queenstown.

Pet-Friendly

Scenic Suites offers pet-friendly accommodations that allow dogs in select room types, welcoming two dogs per room. Special amenities for pets include dog beds and bowls, ensuring furry companions are comfortable during their stay. This hospitable approach accommodates pet owners without compromising on convenience.

Wellness & Activities

Guests can enjoy complimentary access to the fitness center, providing equipment for maintaining an active lifestyle. Scenic Suites also features a cozy bar area with a fireplace, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The location is a stepping stone for year-round activities, including skiing, hiking, and sightseeing.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Queenstown's adventure activities

Dining: Peaks Restaurant & Bar with local cuisine

Accommodation: Newly refurbished One and Two Bedroom Suites

Pet-Friendly: Dog beds and bowls provided

“Staying here places you moments from Queenstown's heart, though the walk back up the hill might test your legs. I like that suites include full kitchens, making longer stays easy for families, with mountain views as a constant backdrop. The recent renovations appear to have enhanced the comfort, providing a modern base for exploring the region.”
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Choose your ideal room style

Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more
  • Superior Room Two Double Beds
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Superior Room Two Double Beds – Mountain View
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Superior Room Two Double Beds – Lake View
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Prices and Availability

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Scenic Suites Queenstown, dining options cater to varied tastes and dietary preferences. Guests can discover locally inspired dishes and vibrant international flavors in inviting settings, making every meal a delightful experience.
  • Peaks Restaurant & Bar

    Local and international cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly atmosphere with stunning views of the surrounding landscape
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a diverse menu highlighting New Zealand's fresh produce, featuring dishes that satisfy every palate, along with a relaxing cocktail hour.
    Reservation
    Reservations recommended.
    Open for breakfast and dinner; cocktail hour available.

Location

27 Stanley Street, Queenstown
Explore Queenstown
Nearby Attractions and Activities
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Lake Wakatipu
Lake Wakatipu
8 minutes' walk
Famed for its stunning scenery, Lake Wakatipu offers picturesque views and walking paths around the shore.
Queenstown Garden
Queenstown Garden
6 minutes' walk
A tranquil space filled with exotic plants, Queenstown Garden features a rose garden and walking trails, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Skyline Queenstown
Skyline Queenstown
13 minutes' walk
This scenic gondola ride leads to panoramic views and thrilling luge rides, making it a must-visit attraction.
Fear Factory Queenstown
Fear Factory Queenstown
9 minutes' walk
An immersive horror experience, Fear Factory offers a thrilling journey through spine-chilling scenes and special effects.
G Force Paragliding
G Force Paragliding
13 minutes' walk
Experience breathtaking views while paragliding off the Remarkables, suitable for thrill-seekers with no prior experience needed.
Queenstown Beach
8 minutes' walk
Ideal for relaxation, Queenstown Beach invites guests to unwind by the lake with sunbathing and picnicking spots.
Southern Lakes Heliski
Southern Lakes Heliski
5 minutes' walk
For skiing enthusiasts, Southern Lakes Heliski provides guided heliskiing trips in remote mountain locations, available in winter.
Fergburger
8 minutes' walk
Iconic for its gourmet burgers, Fergburger offers a lively atmosphere and famous local fare. Reservations are not needed.
The Hillside Brasserie
6 minutes' walk
Known for its contemporary Kiwi cuisine, The Hillside Brasserie offers a cozy atmosphere and locally sourced seasonal dishes.
Halo
5 minutes' walk
Halo features modern dining with a focus on local flavors, perfect for a casual yet refined meal. Vegetarian options available.
1876 Bar And Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar with live music, 1876 offers a fun atmosphere and diverse drink selections for an enjoyable evening out.
ivy box art gallery
ivy box art gallery
13 minutes' walk
Showcasing local artists, ivy box features contemporary art exhibitions, making it a perfect stop for art enthusiasts.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Queenstown 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Queenstown (ZQN) 11 min  ·  4.5 mi
    Te Anau Manapouri (TEU) 265 min  ·  109.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 29 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
84
Former name
Scenic Circle Aurum

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review summary
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Scenic Suites Queenstown enjoys a superb location, placing guests within a comfortable walk to Queenstown's heart. The spacious apartments are modern and well-equipped, even including a washing machine and dryer, which many find particularly convenient. Guests appreciate the undercover parking and the mountain views from some rooms, though a few have mentioned that some apartments appear slightly dated. With well-appointed kitchens and a clean, modern aesthetic, it's easy to see why many consider it excellent value for money.
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Review score
Based on 1211 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Location
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Lake view
Spacious room
Heated towel rail
Cons
Slow water drainage
Steep hill
Guest reviews
based on 1211 reviews
8.5/10
based on 1076 reviews
4/5
based on 2240 reviews
8.6/10
Parker from United States
Couple
One-Bedroom Apartment
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 05, 2026
6/10

adequate, but several issues

broken dryer door small fridge
The location permitted a walk into town.
Crumbs existed in the drawers. The dryer door was difficult to use and looked quite old. The washing machine shared this condition. The fridge proved small for apartment needs. Freezer space allowed only for ice cube trays.
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Liam from Ireland
Couple
One-Bedroom Apartment
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 05, 2026
9.5/10

Really good stay with all amenities

useful washer functional layout convenient parking room view
The room included a washer and dryer. This was convenient. The layout of the one-bedroom apartment was functional. I appreciated the view from the room. Parking access was easy.
The elevator operation was somewhat slow.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel provided easy access to town and various restaurants. Instructions were clear upon check in and made the process quick. Staff provided umbrellas, a gesture I found particularly thoughtful.
Rooms
10/10
The room was spacious with very good water pressure in the bathroom. The bed was comfortable. I enjoyed the convenience of a balcony for outdoor relaxation. I appreciated the layout.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast offered good choices and variety. I found the options satisfying. Dinner featured tasty meals and a friendly waiter was always ready to help. I enjoyed the available information to plan my holiday.
Location
10/10
The hotel's proximity to the centre was very convenient. Walking to town was quick and easy. Many restaurants, cafes, and activities were accessible without a vehicle. The location was quiet also.
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Taylor from United States
Couple
One-Bedroom Apartment
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 06, 2025
6/10

Decent Stay with Minor Issues

convenient location amazing pillows difficult navigation unhelpful staff
The location was good. It was close to town and made exploring convenient. The beds and pillows were amazing , which contributed to restful nights.
I arrived late at night and struggled to find reception. The person at reception was of little help. It took me 20 minutes to find the entry , and navigating around the hotel was difficult.
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FAQs
About Scenic Suites Queenstown
What is the policy for arriving and departing at Scenic Suites Queenstown?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at Scenic Suites Queenstown?
Free on-site parking is available, subject to availability.
What nearby attractions are located close to Scenic Suites Queenstown?
Nearby attractions include Lake Wakatipu (0.5 km), Queenstown Gondola (1 km), and the Kawarau Jet (2 km).
What dining options are available at Scenic Suites Queenstown?
The hotel features The Hillside Brasserie for breakfast and dinner, as well as The Lobby Bar for all-day dining.
Are there any fitness or wellness facilities at Scenic Suites Queenstown?
Guests have access to a fitness center, a sauna, and a jacuzzi.
What room amenities are provided at Scenic Suites Queenstown?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, heating, air conditioning, and a mini-fridge.
Which languages are spoken by staff at Scenic Suites Queenstown?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What is the distance from Scenic Suites Queenstown to Queenstown Airport?
Scenic Suites Queenstown is approximately 6 km from Queenstown Airport, which takes about 15 minutes by car.
What nearby restaurants can be found around Scenic Suites Queenstown?
Nearby restaurants include The Hillside Brasserie (0.5 km), Botswana Butchery (0.5 km), and Rata (0.5 km).
Does Scenic Suites Queenstown provide any laundry services?
The hotel offers laundry services for guests.
Are there any special features for families at Scenic Suites Queenstown?
The hotel offers two-bedroom suites with a full kitchen and children's menu options.
What are the outdoor activities available near Scenic Suites Queenstown?
Guests can enjoy nearby hiking tracks and skiing opportunities.

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