HEART OF QUEENSTOWN – Lakeside Comfort in Queenstown
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About the Hotel
62 Shotover Street Queenstown, Queenstown, 9300,
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Next to Lake Wakatipu
Great
8.8
/10
Loved by Heart Of Queenstown guests
Fine lake views
Huge balcony
Full kitchen
Washer dryer
Comfy beds
"The location was absolutely amazing."
Sok from United States
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"Amazing location, balcony overlooks all the action along the lake."
Tina from Australia
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"Incredible location in Queenstown - it's right in the heart of Queenstown!"
Nicola from Australia
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"Perfect location, great views, lovely deck area, comfy beds."
Karla from Australia
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"Having a washing machine and dryer was fab as we had been travelling."
Gemma from United Kingdom
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Family-owned apartments with private balconies overlooking Queenstown's lake and mountains
Self-Catered Apartments with Private Balconies
Each apartment at Heart of Queenstown offers a private balcony with street and mountain views. The living areas come with digital programming for entertainment, while the fully equipped kitchens include a stove, oven, microwave, and dishwasher. All apartments are fitted with a heat pump/inverter that provides heating in winter and cooling in summer.
Amenities for Active Guests
On-site activities include bike tours, skiing, and hiking, with ski storage available for guests hitting the slopes. The hotel provides one free parking space per apartment and free Wi-Fi in all areas. Laundry facilities are located inside each apartment, and guests staying 6 nights or longer receive free mid-stay cleaning.
Central Queenstown Location
Heart of Queenstown sits on Shotover Street, directly above shops, restaurants, and bars. The hotel holds an excellent location score of 9.9, with major attractions such as Toi o Tahuna, SKYCITY Wharf Casino, and the Shotover River within walking distance. Queenstown International Airport is a 20-minute drive from the property.
Additional Services
The hotel provides access to walking tours and an invoice-based parking garage for guests arriving by car. CCTV outside the property, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms are installed for security. A designated smoking area and outdoor furniture on the sun terrace are available for guest use.
Family-Friendly Features
All apartments are non-smoking throughout and offer family rooms with spacious living areas. Children benefit from the self-catering setup, allowing families to prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen. The central location means playgrounds, restaurants, and activities such as jet boat rides are just steps away.
Highlights
Location: 9.9 score, on Shotover Street near lake and shops
Rooms: Private balconies with lake or mountain views
Activities: Bike tours, skiing, hiking, walking tours
Services: Free mid-stay cleaning for 6+ nights, ski storage
Parking: One free space per apartment, plus garage option
Kitchen: Fully equipped with stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher
“The location here is undeniably central, placing you right in the heart of the action with compelling lake views from the balcony. Self-catering is made easy with well-equipped kitchens and laundry facilities, a practical consideration for longer stays. The efficient communication and straightforward check-in process further simplify the experience.”
Natalie ParkerManaging Editor at Lakehotels
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Apartment 5 Lake View
2 persons
60 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Apartment 6 Lake View
2 persons
72 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Apartment 8 Mountain View
2 persons
72 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Room Rates & Availability Schedule
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Check-in/ Check-out
Resort & Hotel Amenities
These lakeside accommodations combine comfort with unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
No pets allowed
Security
Ski storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at NZD 25 per day.
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Heart Of Queenstown Location
62 Shotover Street Queenstown, Queenstown, 9300,
Explore Queenstown
Explore Queenstown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Skyline Queenstown
5-minute walk
Panoramic views and thrilling luge rides await at Skyline, easily accessible via a scenic gondola.
Queenstown Mall
5-minute walk
A vibrant shopping area featuring local boutiques, cafes, and eateries, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
5-minute walk
Native wildlife exhibits and interactive experiences highlight New Zealand's unique flora and fauna.
Lake Wakatipu
13-minute walk
The stunning lake, set against mountains, is ideal for picnics, hikes, and scenic boat cruises.
Southern Lakes Heliski
5-minute walk
For thrill-seekers, heliskiing offers unrivaled access to pristine snow slopes in the surrounding peaks.
Matakauri Park
1-minute drive
A peaceful park featuring walking trails and views of the Remarkables, great for relaxation and picnics.
Boliwood
1-minute walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy setting, featuring dishes like butter chicken and biryani, with vegetarian options available.
The Taj Indian Kitchen
1-minute walk
A taste of India with a diverse menu and vibrant decor. Reservations recommended for weekend dining.
Vudu Cafe & Larder
2-minute walk
A local favorite known for its fresh breakfast and lunch options, including homemade pastries and gourmet coffees.
Flame Bar and Grill
1-minute walk
A lively venue featuring local brews and live sports, perfect for group outings and casual dining.
Queenstown SkyDive
1-minute drive
Adventurous skydiving experiences with breathtaking views of the region, great for thrill-seekers wanting to embrace adrenaline.
Navigating Around
City Centre
Queenstown 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Queenstown (ZQN) 12 min · 5.0 mi
Te Anau Manapouri (TEU) 266 min · 110.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at NZD 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German
Former name
Silversky Central Queenstown Apartments
Ratings and Feedback from Real Guests
Insights from Past Visitors About Their Lake Stay
Review score
Based on 153 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Spacious accommodation
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Stair access
Room odor
Inadequate ventilation
Guest reviews
based on 293 reviews
8.8/10
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