Aparthotel

The Waterfront

3.5 star property
Queenstown mountain apartments with balconies

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Nestled in the heart of Queenstown City Centre, The Waterfront offers modern comforts. Enjoy free WiFi and dry cleaning/laundry services, explore nearby Skyline Queenstown or stroll around the walkable location that previous guests have loved.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Laundry facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Ski facilities
  • Non-smoking
  • Microwave

Main amenities (9)

  • 20 smoke-free apartments
  • Near the beach
  • Ski storage
  • Babysitting
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Microwave
  • Television
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Elevator
The current price is CNY1,595
CNY1,834 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22

Room options

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1 bedroom apartment, Lake view

  • Lake view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

2 bedroom 2 bathroom apartment, Lake view

  • Lake view
  • 80 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Penthouse Studio, Lake view

  • Lake view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Penthouse 2 bedroom, Lake view

  • Lake view
  • 80 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Penthouse 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment

  • Lake view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms

  • Lake view
  • 70 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

One-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Penthouse King & Twin

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Penthouse Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
109 Beach Street, Queenstown, 9300

What's nearby

  • Steamer Wharf - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • TSS Earnslaw Steamship - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Queenstown Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Queenstown Mall - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Skyline Queenstown - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Patagonia Chocolates - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Finz - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Smiths Craft Beer House - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪My Thai Lounge - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pub On Wharf - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Waterfront

  • Enjoy your visit to Queenstown with a stay at The Waterfront. Freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails, downhill skiing, and snowboarding. All apartments offer fireplaces, balconies, and microwaves. Fellow travelers say good things about the walkable location.

At a glance

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Property size

    • 20 apartments
    • Arranged over 5 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 20
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
    • The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 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 at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 20
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Children

    • Babysitting*
PETS

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Beach

  • Near the beach

Ski

  • Snowboarding and downhill skiing nearby
  • Ski storage

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
  • Coffee/tea maker

Bedrooms

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra beds: NZD 50.0 per day

Bathrooms

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided
  • Shampoo
  • Soap

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with satellite service

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Heating
  • Portable fan

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (with limits)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Front desk (limited hours)

Location highlights

  • On the lake
  • In the mountains
  • Near the bay

Things to do

  • Horse riding nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 20 rooms
  • 5 floors
  • 1 building
  • Built in 1996

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 3 percent

Children & extra beds

  • Babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 20.0 per day
  • Rollaway beds are available for NZD 50.0 per day

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip.
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
This property is professionally cleaned.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Also known as

Breakfree Waterfront
Breakfree Waterfront Hotel
Breakfree Waterfront Hotel Queenstown
Breakfree Waterfront Queenstown
Breakfree The Waterfront Hotel Queenstown
Waterfront Hotel Queenstown
Waterfront Queenstown
The Waterfront Aparthotel
The Waterfront Queenstown
The Waterfront Aparthotel Queenstown

Frequently asked questions

Does The Waterfront offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Waterfront does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Waterfront?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Waterfront?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Waterfront?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 10 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Waterfront and nearby?

During the winter, enjoy nearby recreation like downhill skiing and snowboarding, and return when the snow melts for fishing and hiking.

Does The Waterfront have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, each apartment features a balcony.

What's the area around The Waterfront like?

The Waterfront is located near Queenstown Beach in Queenstown City Centre, a short 1-minute walk from Lake Wakatipu and 4 minutes' walk from TSS Earnslaw Steamship. Travelers say the area is walkable and ideal for skiing.

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Reviews

The Waterfront Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.0

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

8.4

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities

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Reviews

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10/10 Exceptional

Great location and very good room, everything was very nice and we enjoyed our stay there
Hazem, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

The location is great.
Yuxuan, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay if you want central location in Queenstown, very quiet and all the facilities you need
Douglas, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean, beautiful view, helpful staff! We loved how close it is to everything, but with all the comfort of home.
Terri Lynn, 11-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

An amazing view from the suite
Mansoor, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Great location, great view and access to amenities.
Scott, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Amazing stay

Amazing location and very nice property, in the heart of the city within walking distance of the shopping area and pretty much all other attractions in Queenstown, room was spotless and beds were super comfy, great stay overall, will be back
Hazem, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Great location, reasonable value for money
Andrew, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very centrally located with excellent views over the lake. Easy walking distance to all major downtown Queenstown destinations. On site parking a real bonus. Photos from our apartment (Rm12)
Rhodri, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location, very comfortable, helpful staff and very clean. An ideal place to stay in Queenstown.
Laura, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location within walking distance to downtown. Beautiful view of the mountains with plenty of room for two couples to be very comfortable. Laundry facilities available on bottom floor and plenty of parking space.
lisa, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Fabulous spot a stone's throw from the heart of Queenstown. Absolutely beautiful views. There's an elevator, so no stairs or hills to have to drag your bags up. Parking is a little tight but plenty of spaces available.
Naomi Veronica, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

So perfect for getting into town for dinner, shopping etc
Bruce, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Amazing views; great location
Kirsty, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

convenient hotel, walking distance to everything

Fabulous location. It’s on a noisy road (at times), but that’s to be expected for the convenient location. Our apartment was nice, comfy and had good amenities.
Derek, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Convenient location and gorgeous view!
Lillian, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful views of the lake and easy to walk around Queenstown.
Catherine, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent rooms with full kitchen. Beautiful lake view. In city center really close to wharf for dining and activities.
Alan, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Amazing views. Excellent hotel staff that go out of there way to make your stay absolutely perfect.
Ash, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Amazing property to start our NZ journey! Very close to everything as well. We basically parked and then walked everywhere!
David, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Highly recommend

Great location and tidy comfortable units
Sonja, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Amazing views

We had room #3A which was the top floor with a large balcony, incredible views of the lake and The Remarkable’s mountain range. We loved Queenstown, great town with lots to do and see. The hotel was super convenient and nicely stocked with everything you need. We had great happy hours on the patio:deck.
Donna G, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Loved it. This is our second stay at The Waterfront, Queenstown and it definitely won’t be our last. Great accommodation, great location and an AMAZING view.
Stephen, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Amazing views. Location to shops and restaurants. Clean and tidy
Andrew, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Customer Service

Great location. Appreciated the early check in.
John, 2-night trip