“Originally Queenstown's convenience store, The Dairy has been a local landmark since the 1920s. Now, the red-painted exterior hides 12 joyful rooms & suites, with quirky wallpapers & mountain views. Highlights include a hot tub, yummy breakfasts & sociable happy hour. For hip couples or friends. ”

Recommended for

  • Close to nightlife

    • Discover Queenstown's 150+ bars, restaurants & cafés — including Tanoshi, Rata and The Lodge Bar — just a short walk away.
  • Historic

    • The town's original corner store, the building was built in the 1920s, and now fuses historic charm with modern cool
  • Romantic Break

    • Couples will love stargazing in the hot tub or kicking back in indulgent suites
  • City Style

    • A hip urban pad with quirky interiors and a great happy hour
  • Great walks

    • Three of NZ's Great Walks - the Routeburn, Milford Track and the Kepler - are easily accessible from Queenstown for hikers
  • Family Suites

    • Four bedrooms can be connected to form a large apartment for families or groups travelling together
  • No restaurant

    • Continental breakfasts of homemade muesli and freshly baked bread are served each morning
  • Eco

    • Reducing plastic use, composting and minimising waste, sourcing food locally
  • Other Activities

    • Adrenaline-seekers will love bungee-jumping above the Nevis River, nearby
  • Restrictions on children

    • Guests must be aged 12+, unless staying in the four-bedroom apartment
  • Wine tasting

    • Tours and tastings of the vineyards of the Gibson Valley are superb
  • Views

    • You can marvel at the Remarkables from your bed in the Oasis Rooms
  • Kayaking

    • Enjoy kayaking on Lake Wakatipu & the nearby rivers
  • Lakeside

    • A few streets from the shores of Lake Wakatipu
  • Airport

    • Queenstown airport is a 10-minute drive away
  • Rooms with balcony/terrace

    • Two of the rooms have private balconies
  • Hills & mountains

    • Overlooking The Remarkables
  • Intimate

  • Lively

  • Full of character

  • Sailing

  • Yoga

  • Organic food

  • House party feel

  • Good wine list

  • Sit-out Terrace

  • Riding

  • Artworks

  • Fishing

  • B&B

  • Boutique

  • Cycling

  • Landmark

  • Golf

  • Skiing

  • Chic

  • Watersports

  • Quirky

  • Retro/Vintage

  • Mountain biking

  • Disabled access

  • Wellbeing

  • Wildlife Area

  • Traditional

  • Charming

  • Luxury

  • Birdwatching

  • Romantic

Facilities

  • Rooms

    12 rooms in this hotel
  • Bar

    There's a sociable 5pm happy hour in the lounge-bar each evening, with a good selection of beer & wine
  • Family Suites

    Four bedrooms can be connected to form a large apartment for families or groups travelling together
  • No restaurant

    Continental breakfasts of homemade muesli and freshly baked bread are served each morning
  • Restrictions on children

    Guests must be aged 12+, unless staying in the four-bedroom apartment
  • Views

    You can marvel at the Remarkables from your bed in the Oasis Rooms
  • Rooms with balcony/terrace

    Two of the rooms have private balconies
  • Room service

    Breakfasts can be served in-room
  • Satellite / Cable TV

    With Netlfix in each room
  • Parking

    Spaces are limited
  • Laundry

  • Air conditioning

  • Safe

  • Fireplace

  • Sit-out Terrace

  • Airport transfer

  • Walking distance restaurants

  • Massage

  • No pets

  • Library

  • Good wine list

  • Sitting Room

  • Disabled access

  • Suites

  • Hot Tub

  • Concierge

  • Wifi

Activities

  • Close to nightlife

    • Discover Queenstown's 150+ bars, restaurants & cafés — including Tanoshi, Rata and The Lodge Bar — just a short walk away.
  • Great walks

    • Three of NZ's Great Walks - the Routeburn, Milford Track and the Kepler - are easily accessible from Queenstown for hikers
  • Other Activities

    • Adrenaline-seekers will love bungee-jumping above the Nevis River, nearby
  • Wine tasting

    • Tours and tastings of the vineyards of the Gibson Valley are superb
  • Kayaking

    • Enjoy kayaking on Lake Wakatipu & the nearby rivers
  • Sailing

  • Yoga

  • Riding

  • Fishing

  • Cycling

  • Golf

  • Skiing

  • Watersports

  • Mountain biking

  • Wildlife Area

  • Birdwatching

Map & Location

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