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Earnslaw Lodge

3.0 star property
Motel in Queenstown with free parking

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Mountain view
2 Bedroom Lake View, 2 Bathroom Kitchenette Studio | Lake view
Lobby sitting area
Exterior
Non-Lake Facing Studio

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
The current price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug

Room options

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Lake Facing Kitchenette Studio | Lake view

Lake Facing Kitchenette Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 32 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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2 Bedroom Lake View, 2 Bathroom Kitchenette Studio | Private kitchenette

2 Bedroom Lake View, 2 Bathroom Kitchenette Studio

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 55 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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Lake facing studio

Lake facing studio

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • 28 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Courtyard Kitchenette Studio

Courtyard Kitchenette Studio

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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2 Bedroom Lake View Unit | View from room

2 Bedroom Lake View Unit

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 45 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

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Non-Lake Facing Studio

Non-Lake Facing Studio

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Located near the beach, Earnslaw Lodge is in Queenstown City Centre, a neighbourhood in Queenstown. St Josephs Parish and Williams Cottage are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Queenstown Gardens and Queenstown Ice Arena. Cookie Time and Underwater Observatory are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with a ski area and skiing, and don't miss out on the ice skating and snowshoeing.
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Map
77 Frankton Road, Queenstown, Otago, 9300

What's nearby

  • Queenstown Gardens - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Queenstown Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Queenstown Mall - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • TSS Earnslaw Steamship - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Skyline Queenstown - 20 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Cookie Time - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Rata - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Kfc - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Earnslaw Lodge

Motel located in Queenstown City Centre
You can look forward to a terrace, laundry facilities and a restaurant at Earnslaw Lodge. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • A bike cleaning area, helicopter/aeroplane tours and a reception hall
  • Luggage storage, smoke-free property and tour/ticket information
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Earnslaw Lodge have comforts such as free WiFi and room service.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hairdryers
  • Fridges, microwaves and cots/infant beds

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Helicopter/aeroplane tours
  • Ski storage
  • Snow sports gear

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 30.00 per night

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 30.00 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Additional extra-person fees apply at check-in for guests not booked prior to arrival.
WiFi is limited to 1 GB per guestroom, per night. A surcharge applies for additional usage.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Alcohol is not served at this property

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Earnslaw Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Earnslaw Lodge?

As of 11 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Earnslaw Lodge on 25 Aug 2025 start from AU$177.28, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Earnslaw Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Earnslaw Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Earnslaw Lodge?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Earnslaw Lodge located?

Located in Queenstown City Centre, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of St Josephs Parish, Queenstown Gardens and Queenstown Beach. Queenstown Ice Arena and Williams Cottage are also within 15 minutes.

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Earnslaw Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 267 out of 658 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 279 out of 658 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 80 out of 658 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 658 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 658 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Rebecca

Great views of the lake. Room reasonable size. Bed comfortable. Facilities a bit outdated. Noise could be heard from all other rooms within the lodge.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Old and run down but views were unreal! Bathrooms not good. Way too small.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Lynette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice views over the lake and walkable distance to town
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Amenities
Earnslaw Lodge was a great stay - a very friendly welcome, perfect room facilities and value for money. Proximity to Queenstown Centre was within walking distance also. Highly recommend this accommodation.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Tamara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, easy/free parking, lovely view of the lake, great staff, super clean...would definitely recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and beautiful sunsets
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Lynette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice lake views
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This property, although a little dated, was spacious, clean, quiet, close enough to the centre of town to walk, and the most stunning views imaginable.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Winfield

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice

Great stay with fabulous views from our unit. They were also kind enough to let me park my car for the day while we took a tour.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Mahbub-A

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
View from our room was good. Easy check in and nice customer care.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Anita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Property bit dated but the view from the window made up for it !
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Robert

It was a bit of a walk from downtown. Generally the property could use some maintenance.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Randal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect as a reasonably priced place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good location

Good central location but lacking those little extras.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The owners were very accommodating and allowed us to leave our bags there while we waited to travel home. The rooms are clean and quite large which was perfect for the two of us. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Convenient and comfortable

Great Convenient and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Korey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view and value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Mingzhe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, service was excellent, special thanks to Vicki, she is a very professional, helpful person. We look forward to stay at Earnslawlodge again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
convenient location and easy walk to the town centre
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

4/10 Poor

María

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The best thing about the hotel is the view. It should be updated.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful views. Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Hope

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing and super friendly staff. Wonderful room with stunning views. Was a fantastic stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jessie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great clean older style motel accommodation by the lake in easy walking distance to the city
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022