Driftaway Queenstown features rooms with a seating area and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Rooms include a desk, bed linen, and a balcony that offers mountain views. Some rooms include a kitchenette with a stovetop. The triple room has a private entrance and a microwave. Studios feature satellite TV. Amenities include heating, a sitting area, a terrace, a dining table, free Wi-Fi, and soundproofed rooms. Garden furniture, cookware/kitchen utensils, an electric kettle, a shared kitchen, and electric blankets are included. All rooms have carpeted floors. The family room includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a private bathroom. The triple room includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a shared bathroom. The studio includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a private bathroom.
Dining
Each well-equipped kitchenette provides a stovetop, refrigerator, kitchenware, and microwave.
Leisure and Activities
Guests at Driftaway Queenstown can enjoy activities in-and-around Queenstown, like skiing. The resort offers a sun terrace and barbecue facilities. It has a shared lounge and a garden.
Location Details
Driftaway Queenstown is located 5 km from Queenstown and 7 km from Skyline Gondola and Luge. The Remarkables are 17 km away. Nearby landmarks include PAK'nSAVE Queenstown (2 km), Ritchies Connectabus (2 km), Frankton Arm (2 km), Countdown Queenstown (1 km), Queenstown Hill Summit (4 km), Frankton Trail (1 km), The Helicopter Line (1 km), Lower Shotover Bridge (3 km), Buzzstop (1 km), and Remarkables Park Town Centre (2 km).
Hotel Services
Driftaway Queenstown provides accommodation with free private parking.
βThe setting overlooking the lake is hard to beat, and I especially appreciate the proximity to cycling trails and local shops. Facilities stand out, from well-equipped kitchens to laundry, all meticulously maintained. It's a thoughtfully designed place that aims to impress without pretense.β
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Skiresort
Choose your room type
Driftaway Queenstown β double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
Studio Villa
2 persons
1 Double bed
Lake view
room details
Cabin
3 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Lake view
room details
Family Twin Room
4 persons
2 Single beds
Lake view
Balcony
Heating
room details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
What's included at Driftaway Queenstown β facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Ski storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Tennis court
Golf course
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Driftaway Queenstown Location
11 Lake Avenue, Queenstown, 9300,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Queenstown Event Centre
5000 ft
Farm
Buzzstop
3200 ft
Landmark
Alpine Aqualand
1.1 mi
Landmark
The Kingston Flyer
2100 ft
Church
St Margarets
2200 ft
Store
Countdown Queenstown
4300 ft
Mall
Remarkables Park Town Centre
1.3 mi
Church
City Impact Church
3100 ft
Mall
Remarkables Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Frankton Trail
3500 ft
Landmark
Kapa
3900 ft
Store
New World Supermarket
5200 ft
Landmark
Smiths City Group Limited
1.3 mi
Landmark
Lake Johnson
5200 ft
Landmark
The Helicopter Line
4800 ft
Landmark
Skeggs Group
1.5 mi
Landmark
Shotover Ridge Business Park
1.5 mi
Store
PAK'nSAVE Queenstown
1.2 mi
Landmark
Frankton Arm
1.5 mi
Landmark
Ritchies Connectabus
1.4 mi
Landmark
Game Over
1.6 mi
Landmark
Sherwood
1.5 mi
Landmark
Sugar Loaf
1.8 mi
Bridge
Old Shotover Bridge
2.1 mi
Landmark
Lower Shotover Bridge
2.1 mi
Landmark
Windy Point
2.2 mi
Landmark
Stunning view of Remarkables and lake
2.3 mi
Landmark
Aircraft spotters point approach Queenstown airport
2.3 mi
Landmark
Queenstown Hill Summit
2.4 mi
Landmark
Rolands Rock
2.4 mi
Nearby
true
Church
Restaurants
McDonald's
1900 ft
1063 Frankton Road Frankton
Burger King
2100 ft
1092 Frankton Road Frankton Queenstown New Zealand
Getting around
City Centre
Queenstown 8 min Β Β·Β 3.3 mi
Airports
Queenstown (ZQN) 18 min Β Β·Β 5000 ft
Te Anau Manapouri (TEU) 256 min Β Β·Β 106.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at Driftaway Queenstown
Review score
Based on 315 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Lakeside setting
Excellent facilities
Cozy rooms
Amazing views
Convenient location
Cons
Long walk
Full hot tubs
Guest reviews
based on 769 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Driftaway Queenstown
What is the check-in and check-out time at Driftaway Queenstown?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Driftaway Queenstown from Queenstown Airport?
The hotel is located 1 km from Queenstown Airport.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Driftaway Queenstown?
Rooms include a seating area, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, electric kettle, microwave, and a balcony with mountain views.
Is parking available at Driftaway Queenstown?
Free private parking is available on site without reservation.
What on-site dining options does Driftaway Queenstown provide?
Driftaway Queenstown features a shared kitchen, and guests can enjoy barbecue facilities on the terrace.
Are there any recreational facilities available at Driftaway Queenstown?
Guests can access a children's playground, a games room, and an outdoor sun terrace.
Which popular attractions are close to Driftaway Queenstown?
Nearby attractions include Skyline Gondola and Luge (7 km) and The Remarkables ski area (17 km).
Which nearby restaurants are available to guests of Driftaway Queenstown?
Nearby restaurants include Thai2Go Organic, Frankton Pizzeria, and Bombay Palace Frankton, all within 0.5 km.
Does Driftaway Queenstown offer any business-related services?
The hotel features a shared lounge and designated areas for business activities.
What wellness facilities are available at Driftaway Queenstown?