“The Rees Hotel offers comprehensive luxury. Smart rooms are spacious and contemporary in design with floor to ceiling windows and indulgent bathrooms. With a range of wellness therapies, grand lakeside views and fine dining (complete with a choice selection of wines), this is a chic stay.”
“The Rees Hotel offers comprehensive luxury. Smart rooms are spacious and contemporary in design with floor to ceiling windows and indulgent bathrooms. With a range of wellness therapies, grand lakeside views and fine dining (complete with a choice selection of wines), this is a chic stay.”
Hotel Review
Recommended For
- City Style
- While on the outskirts, the hotel is excellently linked to the city and is certainly one of its most stylish establishments
- Total relaxation
- Primed for relaxation with excellent service, the highest quality fixtures and fittings and luxury complementaries
- Families
- Family rooms and services are available to ensure a relaxing stay for the whole family
- Birdwatching
- The lake front reserve is committed to a programe intended to promote the attraction and flourishing of local birds at the site
- Trekking
- Excellent walks and treks are available nearby, staff will be happy to assist in finding the best ones for each guest
- Yoga
- Sessions with yoga and wellness coach Paula Cronin are available at all levels and ability
- Skiing
- The hotel boasts a ski school programme, a pass vendor and equipment hire
- Cycling
- Bike tours can be arranged from the tour desk at cost
- Fishing
- Fishing available at the lake on-site
- Outstanding location
- 6 miles from the city centre, the location offers easy access to both the beautiful surrounding countryside and the city itself
- Restaurant
- The excellent True South Restaurant boasts excellent and extensive wine and dining options in cosy elegance
- Good wine list
- Extensive wine cellar holding excellent wines from New Zealand wineries and around the world
- Hills & mountains
- Enjoy sumptious views over The Remarkables from the hotel's balconies and sweeping windows
- Child friendly
- Kids menu, TV channels and games/toys available to keep the little ones entertained
- Spa
- Spa servicies available in-room, as well as a range of facial and body treatments
- Artworks
- The hotel's 7 floors are home to fine artworks, displayed throughout
- Literary
- The library is home to various rare and sought-after books
- Lakeside
- Constructed by the shores of Lake Wakatipu
- Airport
- 2.5 miles from Queenstown Airport
- Wedding license
- Bridal suite on-site
- Rooms with balcony/terrace
- Gym
- Disabled access
- Contemporary
- Family Suites
- Free wifi
- Views
- Gourmet
Facilities
- Restaurant
- The excellent True South Restaurant boasts excellent and extensive wine and dining options in cosy elegance
- Good wine list
- Extensive wine cellar holding excellent wines from New Zealand wineries and around the world
- Child friendly
- Kids menu, TV channels and games/toys available to keep the little ones entertained
- Spa
- Spa servicies available in-room, as well as a range of facial and body treatments
- Hairdresser/Beauty Salon
- Professional make-up services are available
- Wedding license
- Bridal suite on-site
- Airport transfer
- Available at cost
- Bicycle hire
- Babysitting
- Library
- No pets
- Massage
- Meeting Room
- Laundry
- Rooms with balcony/terrace
- Views
- Wifi
- Gym
- Room service
- Disabled access
- Suites
- Concierge
- Satellite / Cable TV
- In room music system
- Bar
- Free wifi
- Air conditioning
- Business Centre
- Safe
- Bath robes
- Parking
- Family Suites
Activities
- Birdwatching
- The lake front reserve is committed to a programe intended to promote the attraction and flourishing of local birds at the site
- Trekking
- Excellent walks and treks are available nearby, staff will be happy to assist in finding the best ones for each guest
- Yoga
- Sessions with yoga and wellness coach Paula Cronin are available at all levels and ability
- Skiing
- The hotel boasts a ski school programme, a pass vendor and equipment hire
- Cycling
- Bike tours can be arranged from the tour desk at cost
- Fishing
- Fishing available at the lake on-site
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The Rees Hotel Queenstown, New Zealand
The Rees puts luxe on the lake in Queenstown, making it an unsurprising choice for celebrities and high-end travellers. The independent hotel prides itself on excellent service and offers a mix of apartments and suites with magnificent views.
Originally published by Telegraph Travel Online