Boydtown
Queenstown


Popular places to visit

Queenstown Gardens
From flower beds to disc golf, this garden on the banks of Lake Wakatipu is full of pleasant surprises.

Skyline Queenstown
Experience one of the world's steepest cable-car journeys and enjoy stunning views from Bob's Peak across Queenstown and the beautiful Lake Wakatipu.

Queenstown Mall
During your visit to Queenstown, you can enjoy retail therapy at Queenstown Mall. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this romantic area.

TSS Earnslaw Steamship
Follow in Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip’s regal footsteps and boat down Lake Wakatipu on board this century-old steamship.

Kiwi and Birdlife Park
Get up-close and personal with New Zealand's national bird at this fascinating wildlife sanctuary.

Bob's Peak
Take in one of New Zealand’s most sublime views and enjoy some high-adrenalin sports at the summit of this famous peak.
Things to do

Milford Sound Wilderness Cruise

Premium Milford Sound Small Group Tour & Cruise from Queenstown

Queenstown: Lake Wakatipu Scenic Cruise (90 Minutes)

TSS Earnslaw Cruise with Walter Peak Gourmet BBQ Dinner

Doubtful Sound Wilderness Cruise

Milford Sound Full-Day Experience with Nature Cruise & Lunch ex Queenstown
Top hotels in Boydtown

Pinewood Queenstown
The room was much smaller than we were led to believe. We were not aware this was a dormitory style set -up with a shared kitchen, refrigerator and a common sitting room/living room. Given the rooms are so small, there is no room to put even one chair to sit on other than the bed. Also, the shower ...
Reviewed on 23 Feb, 2026

Reavers Lodge
Clean room, great staff, has restaurant and bar.
Reviewed on 24 Feb, 2026

Abba Court Motel & Apartments
Rooms were clean and comfortable. Nice to have the luggage storage on site. Close to supermarket and Queenstown restaurants only 1/2 mile away.
Reviewed on 23 Feb, 2026

Bella Vista Queenstown
Clean room. Laundry room. Walkable to town.
Reviewed on 9 Feb, 2026

Kamana Lakehouse
Nice, clean room. The shower water wasn’t properly contained by a half glass wall so water gets on to the bathroom floor. That was a regular problem at other hotels where we stayed though. The restaurant is extraordinarily expensive. Breakfast was listed for $45 per person, which seemed excessive ...
Reviewed on 24 Feb, 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central
Good staff. Rooms are well equipped for a few day stay. Fairly close to downtown but out of the craziness. Restaurant staff very nice although restaurant options are limited. Great Pizza!
Reviewed on 23 Feb, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Boydtown

Queenstown City Centre
The panoramic lake views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Queenstown City Centre. Make a stop by Skycity Queenstown Casino or Queenstown Mall while you're exploring the area.

Fernhill
Fernhill is well-regarded for its captivating mountain views, ample dining options and fantastic lake views, and you might also want to make a stop by Lake Wakatipu, a top sight in the neighbourhood.

Goldfield Heights
Though Goldfield Heights may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Queenstown Mall and Skycity Queenstown Casino.

Sunshine Bay
Visitors to Sunshine Bay like its mountain views and restaurants, and Lake Wakatipu is a sight worth a stop.

Frankton
Frankton is known for its fantastic lake views, and you can make a stop by Remarkables Park Town Centre and Lake Wakatipu while in the area.

