The Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Queenstown

Where to Stay for a Family Vacation with Kids in Queenstown

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Queenstown, New Zealand is a great family-oriented vacation destination, so if you're looking for kid friendly hotels, we've got plenty of suggestions. After comparing many of the hotels in the area, below is our list of the best family-friendly hotels in Queenstown for your next vacation based on amenities, previous guest ratings, location, activities, and price. So, even if you're traveling as a family of 4, a family of 5, or even a large family, you can find the best hotel that meets your needs. After all, when traveling with children, you're probably looking for kid-friendly features such as swimming pools, game rooms, kid's activities, and extra space. Of course, it also helps to have a kitchen so you can cook some family friendly meals, and extra bedrooms if you have a larger family. Many of the top family friendly hotels and resorts in Queenstown will offer some of these features, so you're in luck. If you're looking for where to stay as a family in Queenstown, here are the best family hotels.

Kids will enjoy the Queenstown cable car and the Skyline Gondola. After a ride on the gondola, you can even take the luge back down! The city also offers lake cruises, family-friendly farm tours, boat tours, and kayaking.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Heritage Queenstown

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $159 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Recommended for Families
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for family-friendly hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms

Located at 91 Fernhill Road, Heritage Queenstown has great rooms from $159 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, skiing, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 8.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.8 km from the city center, families will especially love a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and laundry services at this family-friendly hotel. The room service is especially nice after a long day. The price of this hotel is less than average for family-friendly hotels, which makes it a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Tennis
  • Microwave


The Rees Hotel & Luxury Apartments

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $243 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Family Fun
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms

A great place to stay is The Rees Hotel & Luxury Apartments which has nice rooms starting at $243. Offering skiing, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 377 Frankton Road. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, hiking, mountain views, rooms with kitchens, and child care which families with kids will enjoy. Also, it's just 2 km from the city center. The restaurant serves delicious food, too.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Microwave


Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $189 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for a Family Getaway to Queenstown
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool

We found Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $189. We loved that is has skiing, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Kawarau Village, 79 Peninsula Road. You'll also find a kitchen, a kid-friendly buffet, mountain views, rooms with kitchens, and laundry services which visitors with kids will love. And this family hotel is just 5.1 km from the center of town. The heated pool is comfortable, relaxing, and fun for everyone.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Kitchen/Kitchenette
  • Child pool
  • Kid-friendly
  • Microwave


Sherwood Queenstown

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $103 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels for a Family Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family rooms

With terrific rooms from $103, Sherwood Queenstown, at 554 Frankton Road, Goldfield Heights provides skiing, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this fun hotel which also offers hiking, mountain views, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and laundry services. It's located just 2.9 km from the city center, too. You'll love relaxing in the hot tub at the end of the day, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Table tennis
  • Microwave
  • Picnic area


Queenstown Park Boutique Hotel

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $231 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Trip with Kids to Queenstown
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms

Queenstown Park Boutique Hotel has a great guest rating of 9.40 out of 10, and offers skiing, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and a kid-friendly buffet. The great rooms here start at $231 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 21 Robins Road. Furthermore, it also offers hiking, mountain views, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and laundry services, which is nice for families. Just 0.3 km from the city center, this relaxing hotel is a terrific choice. Being able to prepare food in the room is also very convenient.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Microwave
  • Picnic area


Queenstown House Boutique Bed & Breakfast & Apartments

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $183 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Children
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms

The great guest rating of Queenstown House Boutique Bed & Breakfast & Apartments is 9.40 out of 10. This place has skiing, a casino, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, and hiking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $183, and it's located at 69 Hallenstein Street. We also love the mountain views, rooms with kitchens, laundry services, golf, and a free breakfast which are great for families with kids. And since it's just 0.2 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. And with the ability to cook your own meals in the kitchen, you can save money and time.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Microwave
  • Picnic area


Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $146 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific for a Family Vacation to Queenstown
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for family-friendly hotels.
  • Family rooms

A cool place is Novotel Queenstown Lakeside because it has great rooms that start at $146. It has skiing, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Corner Earl Street & Marine Parade. Only 0.3 km from the city center, visitors with kids will especially love a bar, parking, a kid-friendly buffet, child care, and laundry services at this family-friendly hotel. It's also less than the average price for family-friendly hotels, so it's a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Picnic area


Nugget Point A THC Group Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $104 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Kid-Friendly Hotel in Queenstown
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family rooms

Nugget Point A THC Group Hotel offers skiing, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $104 (before taxes). It's located at 146 Arthurs Point Road and has earned a guest rating of 8.20/10. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, golf, and a hot tub which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 5.7 km from the city center. The indoor pool at this hotel is very nice, and is a great place to unwind and relax on your trip. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Saltwater pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Tennis
  • Picnic area


Hotel St Moritz Queenstown - MGallery

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $182 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Top Family-Friendly Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at 10-18 Brunswick Street, Hotel St Moritz Queenstown - MGallery has great rooms from $182 (before taxes). It offers skiing, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find parking, hiking, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and laundry services which families will love. And this family hotel is just 0.8 km from the center of town.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Fishing
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking


Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $244 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific Place to Stay with Kids in Queenstown
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa which has nice rooms starting at $244. Offering skiing, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 8 Duke Street. Families with kids will really like this fun hotel which also offers a bar, parking, a kid-friendly buffet, mountain views, and child care. It's located just 0.3 km from the city center, too.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking


Also, you might be interested in the nearby family-friendly hotels in Wanaka.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Queenstown, make sure you also see Best Cheap Hotels in Queenstown, Best Luxury Hotels in Queenstown, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Queenstown, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Queenstown, Best Hotels for One Week in Queenstown, Best Hotels for One Night in Queenstown, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Queenstown, Best Hotels for Skiing in Queenstown, or Best Business Hotels in Queenstown.


How much do family-friendly hotels cost in Queenstown?

Queenstown Average Family-Friendly Hotel Price
$160

Visitors will find a large range of terrific family-friendly hotel choices when planning a visit to Queenstown, New Zealand. The price of these family-friendly hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average family-friendly hotel price in Queenstown, New Zealand based on data from 22 hotels is an affordable $160. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Queenstown.

The average prices of our suggested family-friendly hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $211
  • 4-star hotels: $144
  • 3-star hotels: $116


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