Historic Hotels & Resorts in Frankton

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Best Frankton Historic Hotels

Marina Apartments Element Escapes
Mountain view

Marina Apartments Element Escapes

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (164)
"Great location for a fantastic view of the lake! Easy to find on main road into Queenstown. Large spacious room, quiet and clean. Fully self contained apartments, great for families. Parking out front. Located about 5kms from Queenstown centre, so we had a car but also local bus stop right out front. Best view of the lake and long walking track along the front of the apartments. Wine bar close by and pop up brewery. 2kms to other large shopping complex and not far from airport. We would...
Marina Apartments Element Escapes
Spa B&B
Living room

Spa B&B

3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1)
"The wifi was non-existent. The owner made us feel uncomfortable when we were using the kitchen and he was not a people person. It did have a beautiful view from the dining room though. It seemed over priced compared to other places we have stayed."
Spa B&B
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Frankton?
A visit to the historical places in Frankton is probably first on your sightseeing list. You can check out the lakeside and mountain landscape during your visit. During your trip to this walkable area, you can also spend time at the marina.
What's the best accommodation in Frankton to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, The best Queenstown accommodation offering lake and mountain views. is a top resort for history buffs booking on Expedia and it features a washing machine. Arrowtown Chinese Settlement is a short 14-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels are there in Frankton?
Frankton is home to 134 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Frankton?
Favourite places to visit include Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown Event Centre and Remarkables Park Town Centre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Frankton Beach and Alpine Aqualand.
What is a historic hotel like in Frankton?
Guests who choose historic hotels have an opportunity to stay in a building officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — any building that’s been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Frankton typically preserve original elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the US, while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Frankton have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors should expect the popular amenities you’d find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. When you book a historic hotel in Frankton, it doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s rundown.