Eichardt Private Hotel – Queenstown

Eichardt’s Private Hotel is a Queenstown icon providing fine accommodation to discerning travellers from around the globe in the hotels seven luxurious Lake View Suites, four comfortably appointed Lakefront Apartments, The Residence and The Penthouse, all situated on premium lakefront positions in the heart of Queenstown.

The hotel’s rich history dates back to the Otago Gold Rush era, serving as a prominent establishment for travelers and miners. Its historic charm has been preserved, offering guests a glimpse into Queenstown’s colorful past.

Eichardt’s is also a significant local landmark, and is listed as a Category 2 historic place by the Historic Places Trust. An expansion project was completed in 2016 saw the excavation of the site next door which originally housed the Eichardt’s stables. Many items of archaeological interest were retrieved from the site with association to the long history of the buildings once standing there.

Visitors can explore Queenstown’s renowned adventure sports, such as bungee jumping and skiing, or indulge in wine tasting at nearby vineyards. The town also offers cultural experiences, including art galleries and historic sites that captivate guests.

Eichardt’s Bar is celebrated for its exquisite regional cuisine and extensive selection of Central Otago wines. Guests can enjoy a sophisticated dining experience with stunning views of Lake Wakatipu, further enhancing their luxurious stay.

If you’re looking for a 5 star luxury experience to remember when staying at the heart of one of New Zealand’s most beautiful scenic towns this could be it.

Eichardt’s Private Hotel has received accolades from esteemed travel platforms, solidifying its reputation as an award-winning destination. Its commitment to excellence is recognized through numerous honors in the hospitality industry.

The hotel promotes eco-friendly tourism by implementing sustainable practices, such as energy-efficient systems and supporting local conservation efforts. These initiatives highlight Eichardt’s dedication to preserving Queenstown’s natural beauty for future generations.