How far is Driftaway Queenstown from Queenstown Airport?
The hotel is located 1 km from Queenstown Airport.
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Driftaway Queenstown, Queenstown
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About the Hotel
11 Lake Avenue,
Queenstown,
New Zealand,
9300,
Otago
- Close to Lake Wakatipu
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Driftaway Queenstown - A garden resort with mountain views, shared lounge, and ski-friendly access
Driftaway Queenstown provides accommodation with a shared lounge, free private parking, and barbecue facilities. All rooms feature a seating area, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a balcony with mountain views; some include a kitchenette with a stovetop and microwave. Guests can enjoy a sun terrace and garden furniture, while activities like skiing are accessible nearby. The resort is 7 km from Skyline Gondola and Luge and 17 km from The Remarkables. Nearby dining options include Thai2Go Organic and Frankton Pizzeria, both 0.5 km away. Rooms at Driftaway Queenstown include soundproofing, free Wi-Fi, and electric blankets.
Pros
All rooms feature balconies with mountain views and soundproofing.
Free private parking and a shared kitchen are available on-site.
Proximity to skiing activities and Skyline Gondola (7 km away).
Some rooms include kitchenettes with stovetops and microwaves.
Cons
No on-site restaurant; dining options require a short walk or drive.
The nearest major ski area, The Remarkables, is 17 km away.
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Driftaway Queenstown offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cabin Communal Bathroom Sleeps 3
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Balcony
room details
Studio Self-Contained Villa Sleeps 2
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Family Self-Contained Villa Sleeps 4
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Driftaway Queenstown offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free 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,
New Zealand,
9300,
Otago
Map view
11 Lake Avenue,
Queenstown,
New Zealand,
9300,
Otago
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
The Kingston Flyer
1200 ft
Church
St Margarets
1800 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
1900 ft
1063 Frankton Road Frankton
Burger King
2100 ft
1092 Frankton Road Frankton Queenstown New Zealand
Explore Queenstown
Local Highlights
Buzzstop
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a laid-back vibe, excellent for grabbing coffee or a light meal before heading out to explore.
McDonald's
7 minutes' walk
Familiar fast-food chain offering burgers and fries. Quick and convenient option for casual dining on the go.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Driftaway Queenstown
What are the check-in and check-out times at Driftaway Queenstown?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Driftaway Queenstown?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What types of amenities are included in the rooms at Driftaway Queenstown?
Rooms are equipped with a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and some include a kitchenette with a stovetop.
What activities can guests enjoy at Driftaway Queenstown?
Guests can enjoy skiing, access to a golf course, a children's playground, and a games room.
What dining options are available near Driftaway Queenstown?
Nearby restaurants include Thai2Go Organic, Frankton Pizzeria, McDonald's, Bombay Palace Frankton, and The Tin Goose, all within 0.5 km.
Is there any outdoor space available at Driftaway Queenstown?
The hotel features a garden, terrace, barbecue facilities, and a picnic area.
What are the additional features available for families at Driftaway Queenstown?
The hotel provides a children's play area, cots, board games, and family rooms.
Is there free internet access at Driftaway Queenstown?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What are some highlights of Driftaway Queenstown?
Highlights include beach access, ski storage, and a hot tub.
What type of views do the rooms at Driftaway Queenstown offer?
Rooms include a balcony with mountain views.
How far is Driftaway Queenstown from the Skyline Gondola and Luge?
The Skyline Gondola and Luge is located 7 km from the hotel.
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