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Manata Lodge

Manata Lodge
4.0 star property
Lower Shotover
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (197 reviews)
"Amazing stay at this little slice of paradise! "
Australia
Joren
The price is S$221
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Manata Lodge

Cardrona Hotel

Cardrona Hotel
3.0 star property
Cardrona
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (809 reviews)
"Incredible family holiday stay - delicious food, wonderful staff, comfortable room! "
Australia
Julianne
The price is S$147
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Cardrona Hotel

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
4.5 star property
Frankton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (803 reviews)
"Nice place to stay near to everything, it was clean."
Australia
Yasir
The price is S$193
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Cottages at Kinross

Cottages at Kinross
4.0 star property
Gibbston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (232 reviews)
"Came back after 9 years, the place is still magical as it is. We stayed in Pisa 1, and this place now has free wine tasting and a hot tub where we enjoyed.. Best hidden secret, ill stay here longer next time :)"
Singapore
Vincent
The price is S$188
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Cottages at Kinross

Stoneridge Estate

Stoneridge Estate
5.0 star property
Lake Hayes
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"Helpful staff. Amazing food. Quiet and peaceful place."
United States
Ever John
The price is S$574
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Stoneridge Estate

Suncrest Villas

Suncrest Villas
3.0 star property
Cromwell
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very clean and well presented. Property management was super friendly and helpful."
New Zealand
Katrina
The price is S$149
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Suncrest Villas

Arrowtown House Boutique Accommodation

Arrowtown House Boutique Accommodation
4.0 star property
Arrowtown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (175 reviews)
"everything about this property is excellent"
Australia
Christine
The price is S$268
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Arrowtown House Boutique Accommodation

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG
4.5 star property
Frankton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (718 reviews)
"We stayed for 2 nights, excellent staff, helpful people."
Australia
Soni
The price is S$184
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

Coronet Ridge Resort

Coronet Ridge Resort
5.0 star property
Arthur's Point
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Highly recommended hotel in Queenstown. Hotel is fairly new and the service is also excellent. "
Australia
Kai
The price is S$599
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Coronet Ridge Resort

Kamana Lakehouse

Kamana Lakehouse
4.5 star property
Fernhill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (656 reviews)
"Great stay!!!! Will definitely be back :)"
Australia
Roxanne
The price is S$391
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Kamana Lakehouse

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
4.5 star property
Queenstown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,039 reviews)
"Great stay, room was comfortable and breakfast was great"
Australia
SungEun
The price is S$219
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Gibbston Valley Lodge & Spa

Gibbston Valley Lodge & Spa
5.0 star property
Gibbston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (130 reviews)
"Amazing accommodations and staff"
United States
Jessica
The price is S$446
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Gibbston Valley Lodge & Spa

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Kawarau Falls
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean rolm and good breakfast"
Australia
SungEun
The price is S$316
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Millbrook Resort

Millbrook Resort
5.0 star property
Arrowtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (772 reviews)
"Beautiful views and very quiet great facilities"
Australia
Layne
The price is S$455
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Millbrook Resort

New Orleans Hotel

New Orleans Hotel
3.5 star property
Arrowtown
7.6 out of 10, Good, (238 reviews)
"Basic room with basic amenities. Pretty clean, although uncertain on how well the carpet was hoovered. Nice, comfortable bed, with good pillows and clean sheets. Shower pressure was atrocious."
Australia
Warwick
The price is S$130
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
New Orleans Hotel

Queenstown TOP 10 Holiday Park

Queenstown TOP 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Arthur's Point
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (432 reviews)
"Very good location we stayed in self contained cabin excellent with bus pick up at gate"
Australia
Ian
The price is S$125
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Queenstown TOP 10 Holiday Park

Rosewood Matakauri

Rosewood Matakauri
5.0 star property
Closeburn
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Wow! An amazing experience at a beautiful property, with outstanding service. We stayed for 2 nights at the end of our travels in NZ, and this was truly the highlight of our trip. The setting is stunning, the food is outstanding, and the room is beautiful. But the staff are what make the place really special. Over the years, we have stayed in excellent hotels around the world, and this one ranks among the best. Exclusive, exquisite, and refined. Highly recommended."
Canada
Tanja
The price is S$1,464
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Rosewood Matakauri

Quest Queenstown

Quest Queenstown
4.0 star property
Frankton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (501 reviews)
"Beautiful clean modern room. Handy to airport. Easy parking and a close walk to lovely cafes and restaurants."
Australia
Tracy
The price is S$170
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Quest Queenstown

The Dairy Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter

The Dairy Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter
4.5 star property
Queenstown City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (380 reviews)
"Very unique little hotel, very accommodating and homely with many included food and beverages included in stay."
Australia
Zoe Olivia
The price is S$350
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Dairy Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter

Melbourne Lodge

Melbourne Lodge
3.5 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (830 reviews)
"Great location clean and warm"
Australia
Joseph
The price is S$142
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Melbourne Lodge
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Learn more about Lower Shotover

Nestled along the dramatic Shotover River, this scenic suburb offers thrilling jet boat rides and access to nearby Queenstown's adventure activities. Hike the surrounding hills for spectacular views or visit Arrowtown's historic gold mining sites just a short drive away.

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Top reasons to visit Lower Shotover

  • Thrilling Outdoor Adventures: Experience exhilarating activities like jet boating and bungee jumping along the iconic Shotover River.
  • Breathtaking Scenery: Enjoy stunning mountain views and serene lakes that provide a picturesque backdrop for your holiday.
  • Romantic Getaways: Lower Shotover is perfect for couples seeking a romantic escape amidst enchanting landscapes.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to modern hotels to suit all tastes and budgets.
  • Proximity to Queenstown: Explore the vibrant social scene of nearby Queenstown, enhancing your travel experience.

Find great hotels near Lower Shotover

Discover a delightful array of accommodation options in Lower Shotover, where adventure meets luxury. From charming bed and breakfasts to modern hotels, you’ll find the perfect base for your explorations. Whether you're seeking eco-certified experiences or the thrill of outdoor activities, Lower Shotover caters to all tastes. Explore various rentals, homes, and houses that promise a memorable stay in this stunning region of Otago.

  • Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa: Nestled in an idyllic setting, the 5-star Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa is a luxurious retreat located 3.2km from Lower Shotover. This property is tailored for those seeking an adventurous yet relaxing vacation, featuring an array of activities such as hiking, sailing, and kayaking. Guests can indulge in the full-service spa, complete with treatment rooms and a pool, ensuring a rejuvenating experience after a day of excitement. The hotel's elegant design and upscale amenities provide a perfect balance of comfort and adventure.
  • The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments: Situated 6.4km from Lower Shotover, The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments is a 5-star haven that excels in family-friendly experiences. This accommodation offers a variety of adventure sports, including waterskiing and horse riding, making it ideal for families eager to explore the outdoors together. The property caters to children with amenities like games and babysitting services, ensuring that younger guests are well looked after while adults enjoy the scenic surroundings. With a stellar guest rating of 9.4, this hotel promises a memorable family getaway.
  • Copthorne Hotel and Apartments Queenstown Lakeview: Located 8.0km from Lower Shotover, the 4-star Copthorne Hotel and Apartments Queenstown Lakeview is designed for adventure enthusiasts. With easy access to ski shuttles and lifts, this hotel is perfect for those keen to hit the slopes. Guests can partake in thrilling activities such as skydiving and mountain biking, offering an exhilarating holiday experience. The hotel’s comfortable accommodations and stunning lake views provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration, making it a solid choice for adventure seekers.

Where to stay near Lower Shotover

Lower Shotover offers an enchanting escape for tourists seeking adventure and romance. Nestled near the stunning Shotover River, visitors can indulge in thrilling outdoor activities like jet boating and bungee jumping. The surrounding areas boast breathtaking scenery and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for family-friendly outings or relaxing evenings. Explore nearby Queenstown for a vibrant social scene, or enjoy the tranquillity of Shotover Country, making your stay a luxurious and memorable experience.

  • Queenstown: Nestled approximately 8.0km from Lower Shotover, Queenstown is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant outdoor activities. This charming city attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times in July and December to January. Known for its outdoor adventures, romantic scenery, and stunning lakes and mountains, Queenstown offers a plethora of activities including skiing, golfing, and other adrenaline-pumping experiences. The iconic Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountain ranges provide a picturesque backdrop, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Queenstown City Centre: Located around 8.0km from Lower Shotover, Queenstown City Centre is the bustling heart of the region, perfect for those looking to indulge in shopping and dining amidst stunning scenery. Visitor numbers remain consistently high throughout the year, with a surge during peak seasons in July and December to January. The City Centre is renowned for its outdoor charm, offering easy access to lakes, mountains, and water features. Here, you can enjoy a vibrant shopping mall experience, explore local boutiques, and partake in winter sports at nearby ski fields, all while soaking in the romantic atmosphere that Queenstown is famous for.
  • Frankton: Just 1.6km from Lower Shotover, Frankton is a charming suburb that offers a blend of convenience and natural beauty. The area sees consistent visitor traffic, peaking in January to February and July. Known for its outdoor activities, romantic settings, and scenic views, Frankton provides access to shopping centres and ski areas, making it a practical base for travellers. With Lake Wakatipu and beautiful beaches close by, visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational options, from leisurely walks along the shoreline to more adventurous pursuits in the surrounding mountains.

Things to do near Lower Shotover

Shopping

In Lower Shotover, visit local shops offering unique handmade crafts and souvenirs reflecting the region's culture. If you're up for a drive, head to Queenstown's Remarkables Park Town Centre, located about 20.9km away, featuring a range of retail shops and dining options.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil surroundings at the Shotover Lodge Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions. For adventure, consider white-water rafting on the Shotover River or scenic jet boating, both offering exhilarating views of the stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Skyline Queenstown, a cable car gondola situated 8.0km from Lower Shotover. Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes while indulging in outdoor activities, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike.

Nightlife

Lower Shotover offers a relaxed nightlife atmosphere, with local pubs like the Shotover Tavern serving hearty meals and drinks. For a more vibrant scene, nearby Queenstown features lively bars and clubs, ensuring a memorable evening filled with music and socialising.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Lower Shotover

Lower Shotover is perfect for outdoor adventures, romantic getaways, and sports enthusiasts. With attractions like the Cable Car Gondola, stunning beaches, and serene lakes, visitors can immerse themselves in culture and nature. Explore the iconic Shotover River and enjoy breathtaking mountain views. For accommodation, a range of hotels are available to enhance your stay in this picturesque New Zealand destination.

  • Skyline Queenstown: Experience breathtaking panoramic views from the cable car gondola, which takes you high above the stunning landscapes. Perfect for families and adventure seekers, this attraction offers a unique vantage point over Queenstown and the surrounding mountains.
  • Queenstown Beach: Relax on the sandy shores of Queenstown Beach, where you can soak up the sun or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront. The beach's vibrant atmosphere is ideal for unwinding and taking in the beautiful lake views.
  • Frankton Beach: Discover the serene beauty of Frankton Beach, a picturesque spot by the lake. With its romantic setting and scenic surroundings, it’s a charming place for a quiet picnic or a leisurely walk along the water's edge.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lower Shotover

Accessing Lower Shotover is convenient via its major airports. Queenstown International Airport (ZQN) is situated 1.6km away, with excellent hotel options such as the Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa, located 1.1km from the airport, and the 5-star QT Queenstown, 6.4km away. Wānaka Airport (WKA), located 49.9km from Lower Shotover, also offers nearby accommodation like the Lakeshore Springs Apartments, 9.7km from the airport. The Edgewater Hotel, a 4.5-star establishment, is 11.3km from Wānaka Airport, providing transport services for guests. These airports ensure easy access to your holiday destination in Otago, New Zealand.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Lower Shotover?
Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central, located 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from the heart of Lower Shotover, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Kamana Lakehouse and La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lower Shotover.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Lower Shotover has to offer?
Manata Lodge: This highly rated holiday home rental in Lower Shotover is located on a river, and has a fireplace, a terrace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and kitchenware. It offers a garden, a library and 1 hot tub so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. See all vacation rentals in Lower Shotover.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lower Shotover, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lower Shotover.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Lower Shotover?
The Ferry Bed & Breakfast is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Lower Shotover.
What are some hotels with pools in Lower Shotover?
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown: Hotel located near Skyline Queenstown. Offers a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool and a sauna. Another choice that features an on-site pool is Mercure Queenstown Resort. View all hotels with pools in Lower Shotover.
How is it staying in Lower Shotover?
Visitors will definitely enjoy all Lower Shotover has to offer, including its cycling. Tourists can also enjoy the city's gardens, riverfront and wineries. In Lower Shotover, there are 46 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Lower Shotover.
What is there to see in Lower Shotover?
Places to visit in the wider area include Remarkables Park Town Centre, Amisfield Winery and Onsen Hot Pools. You'll also find The Remarkables Ski Area and Millbrook Resort Golf Course in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Lower Shotover guide.
What's the weather like in Lower Shotover?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Lower Shotover is 1506 mm.

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