Eichardt’s Private Hotel

Overlooking Lake Wakatipu, Eichardt's Private Hotel offers provincial luxury in Queenstown's historic district. The hotel's stunning scenery and world-renowned restaurant have been enchanting travelers since the mid-19th century.

Property Details

Just nine rooms and four luxury apartments comprise the historic hotel. Each suite is enhanced by a private fireplace in the cozy living area, a king-size bed, and a magnificent view over the lake or to the mountains beyond. The generous en suite baths include a double vanity, heated mirror and floor, and a separate dressing area. The spacious and contemporary confines of the hotel are enhanced with unique antiques and artwork reminiscent of New Zealand’s colonial past.

Families and parties traveling together find a sizable refuge in the four two-bedroom suites of the lakefront apartments. Suites can be configured for exclusive use or separated to meet the needs of multiple parties. Designed by New Zealand’s own Virgina Fisher, the apartments are airy and light, with ample windows and skylights allowing natural light indoors. A kitchen, dining area, and living room complete these homey accommodations.

From the warm interiors and wood-burning fireplace to the local and organic ingredients found on the menu, dining and relaxing go hand in hand at the hotel. Eichardt’s Bar has long been an icon in Queenstown, serving delicious signature dishes and cocktails morning, noon, and into the night. Guests mingle with locals who flock to Bar for the legendary food and views of the shimmering Queenstown Bay. Take breakfast or enjoy a private cocktail in Eichardt’s Parlour, which can be reserved for exclusive use by hotel guests. Hotel staff is pleased to suggest excellent shopping and thrilling pursuits experienced only in the adventure capital of the world.