13 km to Queenstown
About this hotel
Spectacularly located on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, ROSEWOOD MATAKAURI looks out to a mesmerising panorama of the big three; The Remarkables and Cecil and Walter peaks. Just seven minutes from bustling Queenstown, this is an alpine, lakeside retreat, nestled in one of the world's most strikingly beautiful landscapes. With clean lines in glass, stone and timber, Matakauri's own take on luxury is understated and welcoming. The main lodge consists of a spacious lounge and dining and living areas, all with views of Lake Wakatipu, while accommodation is offered in twelve luxurious guest suites and rooms. Each suite offers a private porch, a bedroom with sitting area and open fireplace, walk-in wardrobe and bathroom. The Owner's Cottage at Matakauri features four suites in an outlying villa, complete with private hot tub, kitchen and grand courtyard making it ideal for families, couples or friends travelling together, as well as special celebrations. Named by Travel + Leisure as one of the top five lodges in New Zealand and Australia, Matakauri is your ultimate sanctuary after a day spent atop mountains, exploring vast fjords, chasing thrills and simply discovering this unique region. ROSEWOOD MATAKAURI is a member of Relais & Ch�¢teaux and is a sister property to Kauri Cliffs and Cape Kidnappers.
- Wi-Fi
- Pool
- Spa & wellness
- Parking
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Gym
- Ski access
Facilities and services
Facilities 22
- Car park
- Check-in hour (18:00–21:00)
- Check-out hour (11:00–11:00)
- Wi-fi
- Car hire (extra charge)
- Valet parking (extra charge)
- Airport Shuttle (extra charge)
- Room service (extra charge)
- Laundry service
- Babysitting service (extra charge)
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- Bellboy service
- Fireplace (extra charge)
- Smoke detector
- Hotel safe (extra charge)
- Lift access
- Garden
- Terrace
- Concierge
- Newspapers
- Luggage room
- Clothes dryer
- Library
Catering 3
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Smoking area (extra charge)
Health & wellness 4
- Sauna
- Hot tub (extra charge)
- Massage (extra charge)
- Spa centre (extra charge)
Entertainment & pools 1
- Outdoor freshwater pool (1)
Sports 3
- Fitness
- Golf (extra charge)
- Skiing (extra charge)
Business 2
- Conference room
- Business centre
Meals 1
- Breakfast
Good to know 2
- Non-smoking establishment
- Minimum check-in age (18)
Green programmes 1
- GSTC Criteria
Rooms and suites
Occupancy by room type
- Double roomup to 4 guests (max. 4 adults or max. 3 children)
- Suiteup to 8 guests (max. 8 adults or max. 5 children)
Room types and occupancy come from this hotel's Hotelbeds catalogue entry. Not every type can be booked at all times; ask the hotel to confirm availability and bed layout.
Location and surroundings
Glenorchy Road, Queenstown
7 km to Queenstown (adventure sports). Straight-line distances: real driving time depends on the road, the season and the traffic, so plan extra for mountain roads and in summer.
Meals and features
Meal plans
Type of stay
Key facts
- Total number of rooms
- 16
Hotel data: Hotelbeds, updated 24/09/2026.