# Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa > Nestled in the heart of Queenstown, this 5-star Sofitel blends French luxury with stunning alpine views, offering lavish rooms, a world-class spa, and exquisite dining just steps from the Skyline Gondola. **Key facts** - 5-star hotel - Queenstown, New Zealand - 8 Duke Street, 9300 Queenstown, New Zealand - Chain: Accor - Brand: Sofitel - Page: https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/new-zealand/queenstown/sofitel-queenstown-hotel-spa ## About Nestled in the heart of Queenstown, the Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa stands as a beacon of French elegance amidst New Zealand's stunning alpine landscape. This five-star haven masterfully blends Gallic sophistication with Kiwi warmth, offering discerning travelers a retreat that's both luxurious and inviting. Each sumptuously appointed room boasts Sofitel's signature "MyBed" experience, promising nights of unparalleled comfort, while marble bathrooms featuring double spa baths and rain showers elevate the art of relaxation. The thoughtful addition of plush possum throws and a bespoke pillow menu speaks to the hotel's commitment to personalized indulgence. Culinary enthusiasts will find themselves enchanted by the hotel's dining options. The Left Bank Bistro channels the charm of a Parisian café, while 1789 Bistro offers a more decadent affair, pairing innovative cocktails with an impressive wine list that showcases the region's renowned Pinot Noirs. For those seeking ultimate rejuvenation, the So Spa presents an oasis of tranquility, where expert therapists curate bespoke treatments to soothe both body and soul. With the iconic Skyline Gondola mere steps away and the serene Queenstown Gardens within easy reach, the Sofitel provides an ideal base for exploring the adventure capital of New Zealand, all while cocooning guests in an atmosphere of unparalleled luxury. First Row Travel is a preferred partner for Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa and can book it with exclusive benefits such as daily complimentary breakfast for 2 and 100 USD Hotel Credit per stay, at no extra cost and with no booking fees. ## Exclusive benefits Included when you book with First Row Travel: - Daily complimentary breakfast for 2 - 100 USD Hotel Credit per stay - Upgrade at time of check-in* - Early check-in/Late Check-out* - VIP Welcome - Counts as direct booking, enjoy loyalty benefits - Personalized Trip Planning & Support ## Accommodations - **Luxury King Room with Balcony, Spa Bath and Executive Lounge Access** — Unwind in style in our Luxury King Room, a spacious 38 m² retreat that blends comfort with sophistication. Sink into the plush king-size bed or step out onto your private balcony for a breath of fresh air. The highlight? A indulgent spa bath perfect for soaking away the day's stress. Tech enthusiasts will appreciate the BOSE flat-screen TV and radio, while coffee lovers can start their morning right with the in-room espresso machine. Pamper yourself with luxurious L'Occitane amenities, adding a touch of French elegance to your stay. Your room key doubles as a pass to our exclusive Executive Lounge. Here, you can enjoy complimentary drinks and canapés each evening from 5-7 PM – an ideal way to transition from day to night. To top it off, wake up to a delicious breakfast for two included in your stay. Whether you're here for business or pleasure, this room offers the perfect blend of luxury and practicality. (38 m², sleeps 2) - **Superior Double Room with Balcony** — Spacious and well-appointed, this 38 m² Superior Double Room offers a private balcony, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or evening drink. Inside, you'll find a comfortable double bed and a thoughtfully designed space that blends modern amenities with a relaxed atmosphere. Start your day with a freshly brewed espresso from your in-room machine, or unwind to your favorite tunes on the BOSE wave radio. The flat-screen TV provides entertainment, while the luxurious bathroom is a highlight, featuring both a walk-in rain shower and a generous two-person spa bath for ultimate relaxation. It's an ideal retreat for couples or solo travelers seeking a touch of indulgence. (38 m², sleeps 2) - **Superior King Room with Balcony** — Stretch out in this spacious 38 m² retreat, where comfort meets contemporary elegance. The Superior King Room with Balcony offers a luxurious king-sized bed and a private outdoor space to soak in the fresh air. Wake up to the aroma of freshly brewed coffee from your in-room espresso machine, or unwind to your favorite tunes on the BOSE wave radio. The sleek bathroom is a sanctuary in itself, featuring a rejuvenating walk-in rain shower and a generous two-person spa bath for ultimate relaxation. Whether you're catching up on your favorite shows on the flat-screen TV or enjoying a quiet moment on the balcony, this room provides the perfect blend of indulgence and homely comfort for up to two guests. (38 m², sleeps 2) - **Junior King Suite with Balcony** — Stretch out in style in our spacious Junior King Suite, a 62 m² haven of comfort and elegance. Step onto your private balcony to savor fresh air and city views. Inside, sink into the plush king bed or unwind in the cozy seating area. Tech enthusiasts will appreciate the BOSE flat-screen TV and radio, while coffee lovers can brew their perfect cup with the in-room espresso machine. Pamper yourself with luxurious Anvin bath amenities. Start your day right with included breakfast for two at Left Bank Bistro. As evening approaches, take advantage of exclusive access to our Club Lounge, where complimentary drinks and canapés are served daily from 5-7 PM. Sleep in a little longer with our extended noon check-out time. This intimate suite is perfect for two, offering a refined retreat in the heart of the city. (62 m², sleeps 2) - **Opera King Suite with Patio and Outdoor Jacuzzi - Lake View.** — Indulge in luxury with our Opera King Suite, a spacious 65 m² retreat perfect for two. Step onto your private patio and soak in breathtaking lake views from your personal outdoor Jacuzzi. Inside, a plush king bed awaits in the separate bedroom, while the living area offers a comfortable space to unwind. The elegant bathroom features both a walk-in shower and a bathtub for ultimate relaxation. Stay cool with air conditioning and enjoy modern amenities including a flat-screen TV, mini-bar, and tea and coffee facilities. As our distinguished guest, you'll also have access to the exclusive executive lounge. This suite seamlessly blends comfort and sophistication, providing an unforgettable stay with a touch of opera-inspired elegance. (65 m², sleeps 2, Air conditioning) - **Prestige King Suite with View** — Step into a world of refined comfort in our Prestige King Suite. At a generous 88 square meters, this suite offers ample space to unwind and recharge. The separate bedroom features a plush king-sized bed, while the inviting seating area is perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. Large windows frame picturesque mountain views, bringing the beauty of the surrounding landscape into your private retreat. The luxurious bathroom boasts both a walk-in shower and a sumptuous bathtub, perfect for a long, relaxing soak after a day of exploration. Modern amenities ensure your stay is as convenient as it is comfortable. Enjoy your favorite shows on the flat-screen TV, or prepare a fresh cup of coffee using the in-room facilities. The well-stocked mini-bar is on hand for an evening nightcap. As a guest in our Prestige King Suite, you'll also enjoy exclusive access to the executive lounge, where you can savor complimentary refreshments and take in panoramic views of the area. This suite offers the perfect blend of space, style, and sophistication for up to two discerning travelers. (88 m², sleeps 2) - **Prestige King Suite with View** — Step into a world of refined comfort in our Prestige King Suite. At a generous 88 square meters, this suite offers ample space to unwind and recharge. The separate bedroom features a plush king-sized bed, while the inviting seating area is perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. Large windows frame picturesque mountain views, bringing the beauty of the surrounding landscape into your private retreat. The luxurious bathroom boasts both a walk-in shower and a sumptuous bathtub, perfect for a long, relaxing soak after a day of exploration. Modern amenities ensure your stay is as convenient as it is comfortable. Enjoy your favorite shows on the flat-screen TV, or prepare a fresh cup of coffee using the in-room facilities. The well-stocked mini-bar is on hand for an evening nightcap. As a guest in our Prestige King Suite, you'll also enjoy exclusive access to the executive lounge, where you can savor complimentary refreshments and take in panoramic views of the area. This suite offers the perfect blend of space, style, and sophistication for up to two discerning travelers. (88 m², sleeps 2) - **PENTHOUSE No 10, 1 King Bed, Lake View, Private Theater & Outdoor Hot Tub** — Perched atop the hotel, Penthouse No 10 offers a lavish retreat with unparalleled views of Lake Wakatipu. This 225 m² haven blends modern luxury with cozy comfort, perfect for two guests seeking an exceptional stay. Step into your private movie theater for an intimate cinematic experience, or unwind in the outdoor hot tub on your oversized patio – an ideal spot for stargazing. Inside, two separate living areas provide ample space to relax, while the 8-seat dining table is perfect for a private meal. The bedroom features a plush Sofitel MyBed with a customizable pillow menu, ensuring a restful night's sleep. Freshen up in the spa-like bathroom, complete with rain showers, a TV-equipped bathtub, and luxurious Hermes amenities. Tech enthusiasts will appreciate the Bose sound system, Apple TV with over 120 channels, and Xbox Kinect. Plus, enjoy premium access to Spotify, Netflix, and more. Your stay includes airport transfers, Club Lounge access with daily breakfast and evening drinks, and a dedicated Guest Relations Executive to cater to your needs. This penthouse isn't just a room – it's an experience. (225 m², sleeps 2, Air conditioning) ## Common questions **What are the check-in and check-out times at Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa?** Standard check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. However, early check-in and late check-out may be available upon request, subject to availability. **Does Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa offer airport transfers?** Yes, Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa can arrange airport transfers for guests. It's recommended to contact the concierge in advance to book this service and inquire about pricing. **What dining options are available at Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa?** The hotel offers two main dining options: Left Bank Bistro, a Parisian-style eatery serving breakfast daily, and 1789 Bistro, which offers a fresh bistro-style menu, cocktails, and an extensive wine list featuring local Central Otago Pinot Noirs. **Is there a spa at Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa, and what treatments are offered?** Yes, the hotel features So Spa, an intimate sanctuary offering a range of rejuvenating treatments. Guests can indulge in various massages, facials, and body treatments designed to relax and rejuvenate. **Are the rooms at Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa equipped with air conditioning?** Yes, all rooms at Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa are equipped with individual climate control, including air conditioning and heating, for guest comfort. **What amenities are included in the Luxury King Room with Balcony at Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa?** The Luxury King Room with Balcony includes Sofitel's signature 'MyBed', a marble bathroom with French amenities, double spa bath, separate rain shower, underfloor heating, espresso machine, free WiFi, LCD TV, DVD player, and access to the Executive Lounge. **Is the Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa within walking distance of major Queenstown attractions?** Yes, the hotel is centrally located. It's a 5-minute walk from the Skyline Gondola and a 15-minute walk from Queenstown Gardens, making it convenient for exploring the city's main attractions. **Does Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa offer rooms with lake views?** Yes, several room types offer lake views, including the PENTHOUSE No 10 and the Opera King Suite. These premium accommodations provide stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape. **Does Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa have a fitness center or gym available for guests?** Yes, Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa provides a fully-equipped fitness center for guests who wish to maintain their workout routine during their stay. **What special features are included in the Penthouse suites at Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa?** The Penthouse suites offer luxurious amenities such as private outdoor hot tubs or jacuzzis, spacious patios with lake views, and in the case of PENTHOUSE No 10, a private theater. These suites provide an unparalleled luxury experience. **Does Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa offer breakfast?** Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa breakfast is offered on certain rates. However, when you book through First Row travel we can offer you special partner rates with breakfast included, amongst other benefits. **How to get free upgrade at Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa?** Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa is a partner of First Row Travel. When you book an eligible rate through us, you'll get a room upgrade subject to availability at time of check-in : no status with the chain needed **Can I get late-checkout or early check-in at Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa?** Late checkout or early check-in can be provided at Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa for an additional cost. However, when you book an eligible rate through First Row Travel you get complimentary early check-in/late check-out subject to availability ## Photos - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/accor-2/73/1.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/accor-2/73/2.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/accor-2/73/3.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/accor-2/73/4.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/accor-2/73/5.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/accor-2/73/6.jpg ## How to book - WhatsApp: https://wa.me/19453939299 - Email: advisor@firstrowtravel.com - Mention Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa and your dates; booking through First Row Travel adds the benefits above at no extra cost — no booking fees.