Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

Trail Updates

Trail Updates

TRAIL STATUS & UPDATES

HEAVY RAIN DAMAGE - Be aware of mud, flooding, scour and washouts across the network.

Closed

Coronet Loop Trail

Closed until further notice

Maintenance

Partial Closure

Waiwhakaata Lake Hayes Trail

Slip remediation works are still to be completed, flood waters have receded at the southern end, the bridge at the northern end remains closed.

Maintenance

Detour

Frankton Track

Due to major infrastructure upgrades along the Frankton Track, a detour via the sealed footpath alongside Frankton Road will be in place throughout 2026. Please follow signage for the alternative route.

Maintenance

Partial Closure

Arrow River Bridges Trail

Swain Bridge remains closed while repairs are underway. Works will take 4–6 weeks, with detour signage in place. Please follow crew instructions on site.

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Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

Novotel boasts 273 rooms with a selection of alpine mountain, garden or lakeside views.

Start your day fresh with a breath of mountain air on your balcony and a delicious buffet breakfast in the airy restaurant.

Your welcoming room awaits you to soak up Queenstown's natural beauty at the end of a great day.

Novotel provides bike and luggage storage for your convenience.

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(+64) 03 4427750

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Nearby Trails

Arthurs Point Trail

In-room Yoga.

Novotel 24/7 Yoga Channel collect a yoga mat from reception.

Elements Restaurant.

A La Carte Dining at Elements Restaurant.

Novotel Rose Garden.

Guest rooms overlooking the rose gardens and beyond to Lake Wakatipu.

Breakfast.

Full Buffet Breakfast 6am - 10.30am Monday - Saturday and 6am - 11am Sunday.

Guest Rooms.

Enjoy a sunny outdoor balcony - perfect for relaxing and smelling the roses.

Children's Corner.

Kids corner complete with books, colouring, Xbox and more.

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