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Rosewood Matakauri, Queenstown

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From$1,019 /night
Check-in
05Aug
Check-out
06Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

569 Glenorchy Road, Queenstown, 9197
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Next to Lake Wakatipu
Very good
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Featuring a heated infinity swimming pool onsite, the smoke-free Rosewood Matakauri Hotel Queenstown offers a lakeside setting around 5 minutes' walk from Lake Wakatipu. Located 3.9 km from the Ithilien Camp, the 5-star hotel offers views of the lake along with a Jacuzzi and a sauna.

Location

Situated on a lake, the resort is approximately 15 minutes' drive from the Moa Statue. Cultural sights in the area include the contemporary Cloakroom gallery "Queenstown Arts Centre", which is 7 km away.

The Rosewood Matakauri lies within 20 minutes' drive of the Queenstown Mall.

Rooms

There are 16 rooms comprising a private terrace and a balcony. They come with complimentary wireless internet and an iPod dock, as well as such comforts as an air conditioner. They are appointed with a writing desk, and also feature a minibar fridge, coffee and tea makers. A walk-in closet are featured in spacious bedrooms. Private bathrooms include nice touches such as hairdryers and dressing gowns.

Eat & Drink

The lounge bar is ideal for a relaxing drink.

Leisure & Business

Rosewood Matakauri Hotel provides guests with fitness classes, as well as access to a spa salon. Car hire are available at the property and the area is popular for boating, snow skiing, and hiking. Business travellers are welcome to use a conference space offered on site.

“Rosewood Matakauri, recently refurbished, feels like an escape designed for those who truly want to get away. Its intimacy, with just 16 rooms, allows for a level of personalized service that's rare, with staff anticipating needs almost before they arise. The location, while near Queenstown, feels worlds apart, enhanced by curated on-site activities and spa treatments, all framed by stunning views of Lake Wakatipu.”
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Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels

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Rosewood Matakauri offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Lake View Deluxe Room
    2 persons
    36 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Lake view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Grand Lake View Suite
    2 persons
    85 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Lake view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Lake View Suite
    2 persons
    76 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Lake view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Rosewood Matakauri offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • CD player
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Dining Onsite

Rosewood Matakauri offers a delightful culinary escape, where local flavors meet a cozy ambiance and personalized service. Guests can relish fresh dishes crafted from the finest local produce, all while soaking in the serene surroundings of this intimate hideaway.
  • Matakauri Lodge Dining Room

    Local and seasonal cuisine
    Ambiance
    Spacious main lounge with stunning mountain views, providing an inviting atmosphere for gatherings.
    Key Offerings
    An array of dishes featuring produce sourced from Central Otago, perfect for sharing and savoring together.
    Reservation
    Recommended for dinner to ensure a personalized experience
    Open daily from 07:00 - 20:30
  • Outdoor Courtyard Kitchen

    Al fresco barbecuing and informal dining
    Ambiance
    An outdoor setting equipped with a barbecue and ample cooking facilities, ideal for a relaxed meal under the stars.
    Key Offerings
    Guests may enjoy outdoor cooking experiences, allowing chefs to showcase their skills or encourage guests to get involved.
    Reservation
    Not needed for casual dining; however, private events may require scheduling
    Open daily from 07:00 - 20:30, with flexibility for private dining experiences

Location

569 Glenorchy Road, Queenstown, 9197
Explore Queenstown
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Moke Lake
Moke Lake
17 minutes' walk
Moke Lake features stunning mountain views and tranquil waters, ideal for picnics and photography.
Falcon Nest
25 minutes' walk
Falcon Nest offers breathtaking scenery along the hiking trails, great for birdwatching and enjoying nature.
Lake Dispute Track
Lake Dispute Track
30 minutes walking
Lake Dispute Track is a beautiful trail leading to serene lakes, perfect for leisurely hikes and relaxation.
Wilson Bay
35 minutes' walk
Wilson Bay boasts a picturesque setting with opportunities for swimming and enjoying scenic views.
Discover the local attractions near Rosewood Matakauri
Seek out notable points of interest near Rosewood Matakauri that enhance your visit to Queenstown
Ideal for nature lovers seeking serene landscapes: Moke Lake
Great for scenic walks and outdoor excursions: Wilson Bay Track
Perfect for leisure activities with stunning views: Lake Wakatipu
Well suited for adventurous outings and group activities: Ithilien Camp
Best for art enthusiasts exploring local talent: Ivan Clarke Gallery
Suited for cultural experiences and art appreciation: Artbay Gallery
Works well for afternoon visits and art exploration: Central Art Gallery Queenstown-Julia Milley
Ideal for casual sightseeing and photo opportunities: Moa Statue
Great for history buffs and quiet reflections: Queenstown Cemetery
Hiking Trails
17 minutes' walk
Hiking trails around the hotel provide various difficulty levels, suitable for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Water Sports at Lake Wakatipu
10 minutes' drive
Lake Wakatipu offers kayaking and paddleboarding, with equipment rentals available during summer months.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local studios offer serene yoga classes to help guests unwind and connect with nature, suitable for all levels.
The Bathhouse
10 minutes' drive
The Bathhouse offers delightful local dishes and stunning lake views in a relaxed yet elegant atmosphere.
Riverside Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Riverside Cafe serves hearty breakfast and brunch options, featuring ingredients sourced from local farms.
Queenstown Mall
Queenstown Mall
15 minutes' drive
Queenstown Mall hosts various shops, cafes, and occasional live performances, perfect for a lively evening out.
Skyline Gondola and Luge
Skyline Gondola and Luge
15 minutes' drive
Skyline offers stunning views and an exhilarating luge ride, a great family-friendly option for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Queenstown 10 min  ·  4.1 mi
  • Airports
    Queenstown (ZQN) 23 min  ·  9.3 mi
    Te Anau Manapouri (TEU) 277 min  ·  114.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
matakauri lodge

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rosewood Matakauri from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 48 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
6.4/10
Pros
Stunning views
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Fabulous food
Walk-in wardrobe
Cons
Quiet atmosphere
Forgotten anniversary
Underwhelming service
Lack of experience
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Rosewood Matakauri
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rosewood Matakauri?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Rosewood Matakauri from Queenstown International Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Queenstown International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What facilities are available at Rosewood Matakauri for relaxation?
Facilities include a luxury day spa, outdoor heated infinity swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, and fitness centre.
Which types of dining options does Rosewood Matakauri offer?
Guests can enjoy daily changing à la carte menus featuring local cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Rosewood Matakauri?
Rooms feature air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, LCD TV, DVD player, iPod dock, mini-fridge, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Are there any activities organized at Rosewood Matakauri?
The hotel offers activities such as hiking, skiing, and bike tours.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Rosewood Matakauri?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What is the maximum guest capacity at Rosewood Matakauri?
The hotel can accommodate a maximum of 32 guests across its 16 luxurious bedrooms.
What are some nearby attractions to Rosewood Matakauri?
Nearby attractions include Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables ski area.
Does Rosewood Matakauri provide any wellness services?
The hotel features a luxury day spa offering bespoke treatments and wellness packages.
Is there a smoking area at Rosewood Matakauri?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.

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