What makes it 91% Solo-Friendly: A 24-hour front desk, secure access, free Wi-Fi, and a central location steps from NZONE Skydive and Queenstown Mall make solo stays easy and safe. Spa and gym open late add relaxation after excursions.
Queenstown Airport: 7.8 km (14 mins drive)
Shuttle or taxi takes about 15 mins to the airport.
NZONE Skydive Queenstown: 100m (1 min walk)
Offers tandem skydiving experiences for an adrenaline rush.
Tip: Book a sunset slot for stunning lake views.
Steamer Wharf & TSS Earnslaw: 300m (4 min walk)
Historic steamship cruise on Lake Wakatipu.
Tip: Reserve a sunset cruise online to secure your spot.
Queenstown Gardens: 710m (9 min walk)
Lakeside botanic gardens with rose beds and native trees.
Tip: Visit early for calm paths and birdwatching.
Wi-Fi in public areas:
Complimentary throughout the lobby, bar and conference venues.
Gym:
24-hour Sofitel Fit gym with cardio machines and free weights.
Spa:
SoSPA offers massages, hammam, steam room and Jacuzzi treatments for a fee.
Stair-free main entrance and elevators provide access to all public areas and guest floors.

Vince
This is our favourite place to stay in Queenstown and can be booked through google, as we did this time, at a reasonable price if you’re flexible with your dates. Usually we have booked this through Accor being gold members and noticed a difference in the welcome. Great location and lovely rooms, I would recommend staying here if you like to be able to walk to everything.
Peter Walker
Short holiday stay 5 nights first time in Queenstown. Was recommended to stay at Sofitel and was so glad we took it up. Location was superb and walking access to everything we wanted. The staff went out their way each and every time we engaged with them. Looking forward to another visit
lei cao
we travelled with our 3yr old for a short ski trip to Queenstown. The hotel location is so convenient. Staff are super friendly. The room is very comforable. Breakfast and high tea are both delicous. Highly recommended.
Cora Fan
had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The central location made it so easy to get around and explore nearby attractions, restaurants, and shops. The bed was extremely comfortable, which made for a great night’s sleep after a busy day. On top of that, the service was excellent—the staff were friendly, attentive, and always willing to help with a smile.
Dennis Lim
Very charming hotel, excellent location, in the heart of Queenstown. Beautiful lobby. Wonderful breakfast spread in the mornings. Walking distance to restaurants, a supermarket, pharmacy, etc. The ski shops and transportation to ski fields are just across the street. Front desk manager Nico made me feel very welcome. I had minor issues with a couple of things in my room (slamming door due to poor...
Address: 8 Duke Street, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand
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From Queenstown Airport, take a taxi or airport shuttle for a 15-minute drive to the hotel.
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