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1. NV Homes

NV Homes
2.5 star property
Lake Hayes
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (27 reviews)
"Location was good but the address little bit confusing, For privacy concern all the bathrooms and bedrooms there's no lock but the rest absolutly perfect."
United States
Rochie
The price is ā‚©363,803
ā‚©418,378 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
NV Homes

2. Stoneridge Estate

Stoneridge Estate
5.0 star property
Lake Hayes
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"Helpful staff. Amazing food. Quiet and peaceful place."
United States
Ever John
The price is ā‚©582,312
ā‚©669,659 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Stoneridge Estate

3. Queenstown Country Lodge

Queenstown Country Lodge
4.0 star property
Lake Hayes
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"the entire property is so good we stayed for 3nights , really love it"
United States
Shih
The price is ā‚©322,649
ā‚©371,046 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Queenstown Country Lodge

4. Hampshire Holiday Parks - Arrowtown

Hampshire Holiday Parks - Arrowtown
2.0 star property
Arrowtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (95 reviews)
"Great stay "
Australia
Arthur
The price is ā‚©86,044
ā‚©101,425 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Hampshire Holiday Parks - Arrowtown

5. New Orleans Hotel

New Orleans Hotel
3.5 star property
Arrowtown
7.6 out of 10, Good, (239 reviews)
"Basic room with basic amenities. Pretty clean, although uncertain on how well the carpet was hoovered. Nice, comfortable bed, with good pillows and clean sheets. Shower pressure was atrocious."
Australia
Warwick
The price is ā‚©139,643
ā‚©160,589 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
New Orleans Hotel

6. Settlers Cottage Motel

Settlers Cottage Motel
4.0 star property
Arrowtown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (383 reviews)
"Excellent location"
Australia
Peter
The price is ā‚©190,356
ā‚©218,909 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Settlers Cottage Motel

7. Quest Queenstown

Quest Queenstown
4.0 star property
Frankton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (502 reviews)
"Nice and clean room with wonderful amenities. Very friendly staff."
Australia
Ranveer
The price is ā‚©168,306
ā‚©193,552 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Quest Queenstown

8. La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
4.0 star property
Frankton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,600 reviews)
"Very helpful staff, room was very clean"
Australia
Amanda
The price is ā‚©206,525
ā‚©237,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

9. Arrowtown Motel Apartments

Arrowtown Motel Apartments
4.5 star property
Arrowtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (536 reviews)
"The best we have stayed in during our 5 nights away."
Australia
Robin
The price is ā‚©180,066
ā‚©213,288 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Arrowtown Motel Apartments

10. Arrowtown House Boutique Accommodation

Arrowtown House Boutique Accommodation
4.0 star property
Arrowtown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (176 reviews)
"One of the best places to stay in South Island loved everything about this place! šŸ’– thank youui"
Australia
Natia
The price is ā‚©264,648
ā‚©304,345 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Arrowtown House Boutique Accommodation

11. Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Sudima Queenstown Five Mile
4.5 star property
Frankton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (813 reviews)
"Good location, well kept property and breakfast was good."
Australia
Bhavik
The price is ā‚©212,401
ā‚©244,265 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

12. Wyndham Garden Remarkables Park Queenstown

Wyndham Garden Remarkables Park Queenstown
4.0 star property
Frankton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (934 reviews)
"Compact room and bathroom, but comfortable. Okay for short stay and convenient for airport. Parking a bit awkward - went out for dinner and then there was absolutely no parking anywhere near (despite a very large pay car park close by)."
Australia
Robin
The price is ā‚©176,391
ā‚©202,850 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Wyndham Garden Remarkables Park Queenstown

13. Manata Lodge

Manata Lodge
4.0 star property
Lower Shotover
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (197 reviews)
"Amazing stay at this little slice of paradise! "
Australia
Joren
The price is ā‚©206,025
ā‚©236,929 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Manata Lodge

14. Millbrook Resort

Millbrook Resort
5.0 star property
Arrowtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (772 reviews)
"Beautiful views and very quiet great facilities"
Australia
Layne
The price is ā‚©455,678
ā‚©524,030 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Millbrook Resort

15. Reavers Lodge

Reavers Lodge
3.5 star property
Boydtown
6.2 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"was okay"
Australia
Shari
The price is ā‚©122,882
ā‚©141,312 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Reavers Lodge

16. Ramada Suites by Wyndham Queenstown Remarkables Park

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Queenstown Remarkables Park
4.0 star property
Frankton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,181 reviews)
"It was a splurge but worth the price to stay in a relaxing, well appointed room!"
United States
Cindy
The price is ā‚©199,283
ā‚©229,178 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Queenstown Remarkables Park

17. Copthorne Hotel and Resort Queenstown Lakefront

Copthorne Hotel and Resort Queenstown Lakefront
4.0 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Hotel on the older side and probably needs an upgrade although the room size and bathroom were very generous, great location 5 minute walk to the CBD view from balcony was amazing, could see the remarkables and the lake"
Australia
Albert
The price is ā‚©252,381
ā‚©290,238 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Queenstown Lakefront

18. Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
4.5 star property
Queenstown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,040 reviews)
"Great stay, room was comfortable and breakfast was great"
Australia
SungEun
The price is ā‚©216,419
ā‚©248,882 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown

19. Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG
4.5 star property
Frankton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (724 reviews)
"We stayed for 2 nights, excellent staff, helpful people."
Australia
Soni
The price is ā‚©187,416
ā‚©215,528 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG

20. Melbourne Lodge

Melbourne Lodge
3.5 star property
Queenstown City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (832 reviews)
"Great location clean and warm"
Australia
Joseph
The price is ā‚©145,027
ā‚©166,781 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Melbourne Lodge
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The mirror-like waters of Lake Hayes reflect snow-capped mountains while cyclists enjoy the easy 8km loop trail. Kayak across the glassy surface or picnic at the reserve before exploring nearby Arrowtown's historic gold mining sites.

A lake with a lighthouse, mountains, and a forested island.
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Top reasons to visit Lake Hayes

  • Scenic Lake Hayes Trail: Enjoy breathtaking views while walking or biking along the picturesque Lake Hayes Trail.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in golf, boating, and leisurely strolls, perfect for adventure enthusiasts and romantics alike.
  • Wine Tasting: Experience delightful local wine tastings amid stunning landscapes.
  • Historic Sites: Explore the charming village and historic bridge, rich in local culture and history.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cozy cottages to luxurious hotels for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Lake Hayes

Lake Hayes offers a diverse selection of accommodations for your perfect getaway, from charming cottages to luxurious hotels. Whether you're seeking adventure, a family-friendly environment, or a serene vacation experience, you'll find a variety of options including holiday rentals and guesthouses. Enjoy the stunning natural beauty of Otago while indulging in a comfortable stay at Lake Hayes, where unforgettable memories await you in New Zealand.

  • Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa: Nestled on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, the 5-star Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa offers a luxurious retreat just 10km from Lake Hayes. This property is designed for adventure seekers who crave both thrill and relaxation. Guests can engage in various outdoor activities such as snowboarding, skiing, and rafting nearby. The resort also boasts a full-service spa, complete with body treatments, sauna, and pool services, ensuring a rejuvenating experience after a day of exploration.
  • The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments: Located 11km from Lake Hayes, The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments shines with a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This family-friendly establishment combines luxury with adventure, offering activities like horse riding, rock climbing, and skydiving nearby. The hotel caters to families with amenities designed for children, including games and babysitting services, making it a great choice for travelers with kids. The stunning views and modern accommodations further enhance your stay in this picturesque setting.
  • Sherwood Queenstown: A 4-star eco-certified hotel, Sherwood Queenstown is situated 11km from Lake Hayes, appealing to environmentally conscious travelers. This hotel emphasizes a sustainable approach while providing adventure seekers with options like mountain biking and skiing. Families will appreciate the amenities tailored for children, including an arcade game room and babysitting services. With its unique blend of adventure and ecological responsibility, Sherwood Queenstown offers a distinctive experience for those looking to connect with nature.

Where to stay near Lake Hayes

Lake Hayes is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Explore the scenic Lake Hayes Walkway, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Just a short drive away, downtown Queenstown buzzes with adventure and luxury, making it ideal for family-friendly activities. Whether you seek tranquility or thrilling experiences, Lake Hayes and its nearby attractions provide a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure for every traveler.

  • Arrowtown: Located approximately 5km from Lake Hayes, Arrowtown is a charming suburb steeped in history and natural beauty. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery, this quaint town offers a romantic atmosphere perfect for couples and nature lovers. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing at local courses, exploring picturesque walkways, and taking in breathtaking views of the nearby mountains and lakes. The vibrant fall colors and historic architecture make Arrowtown a must-see destination, especially during peak visitor months like January to February and April.
  • Speargrass Flat: Just 5km away from Lake Hayes, Speargrass Flat is an adventure-seeker’s paradise. This suburb attracts travelers year-round, with peak visitor numbers in July and during the holiday season. Known for its outdoor sports and exhilarating experiences, visitors can enjoy skiing at nearby fields, as well as golfing and exploring the natural beauty of canyon gorges and lakes. Whether you're an adrenaline junkie or simply looking to soak in the stunning landscapes, Speargrass Flat offers a perfect blend of excitement and tranquility.
  • Lower Shotover: Located about 6km from Lake Hayes, Lower Shotover is a picturesque suburb that combines outdoor thrills with romantic getaways. Visitors flock here year-round, particularly in July and during the festive season, drawn by the scenic landscapes and ample recreational opportunities. Enjoy a round of golf at local courses or hit the ski fields for some winter fun. The area is also home to stunning lakes and mountains, making it an ideal spot for couples seeking a romantic escape or families looking to enjoy nature together.

Things to do near Lake Hayes

Shopping

In Lake Hayes, you can find unique local shops offering handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Remarkables Park Town Centre, located about 16km away, where you’ll discover a variety of retail stores and dining options.

Recreation

At Lake Hayes, the Lake Hayes Wellness Retreat offers rejuvenating yoga sessions and holistic therapies surrounded by breathtaking views. Nearby, the Aroha Health Spa provides a tranquil atmosphere for massages and skincare treatments, combining relaxation with the natural beauty of the Otago region.

Adventure

Experience the thrilling Skyline Queenstown, a cable car gondola located 14km from Lake Hayes. Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes while indulging in outdoor activities suitable for families and adventure seekers alike.

Nightlife

In Lake Hayes, the ambiance is serene yet inviting, ideal for a relaxed evening. Nearby, Arrowtown’s lively pubs and cozy cafes offer local brews and vibrant music, creating a charming nightlife experience. Enjoy the stunning scenery while sipping on a drink or mingling with locals and fellow travelers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Lake Hayes

Lake Hayes, located in Otago, New Zealand, offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities, romance, and sports. Visitors can explore scenic spots like the historic bridge and village, while enjoying stunning lakefront views. Popular attractions include Lake Hayes and Lake Hayes Estate, providing ample opportunities for cultural experiences and breathtaking scenery. Whether you're looking for peaceful walks or vibrant local history, Lake Hayes has something for everyone.

  • Arrowtown Chinese Settlement: Discover the rich history of Chinese gold miners at this charming historic village, located 5km from Lake Hayes. Stroll through preserved buildings and learn about the cultural contributions of the Chinese community in New Zealand.
  • Frankton Beach: Enjoy a serene escape at this picturesque beach, situated 8km from Lake Hayes. With stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains, it's an ideal spot for a romantic picnic, leisurely stroll, or simply soaking up the beautiful scenery.
  • Kawarau Suspension Bridge: Experience a blend of history and adventure at this iconic suspension bridge, 8km from Lake Hayes. As you walk across, take in the breathtaking views of the Kawarau River and learn about the bridge's historical significance.

Best time to go to Lake Hayes

The best time to visit Lake Hayes can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lake Hayes falls in February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Lake Hayes falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lake Hayes

Traveling to Lake Hayes, New Zealand, is easy with nearby airports. Queenstown International Airport (ZQN) is only 8km away, with luxurious accommodations like the 5-star Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa, situated 1km from the airport. Other nearby options include The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments, 5km away, and QT Queenstown, 6km away. Dunedin International Airport (DUD) is 151km from Lake Hayes, offering hotels like the 4-star Bonnie Knights Motel and Bella Vista Motel Mosgiel, both 13km from the airport. Wānaka Airport (WKA) is 43km away, with excellent lodging options such as Edgewater, located 11km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Lake Hayes?
Stoneridge Estate is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This lodge offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your stay in the area are Ramada by Wyndham Queenstown Central and La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lake Hayes.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Lake Hayes has to offer?
Manata Lodge: Visitors like this Lake Hayes vacation home rental. It is located on a river and has a fireplace, a terrace, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and kitchenware. It offers a garden, a library, and a hot tub so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. See all vacation rentals in Lake Hayes.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lake Hayes, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lake Hayes.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Lake Hayes?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Lake Hayes, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation to Lake Hayes?
Queenstown Country Lodge is a B&B with free parking and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like Kiwi Park and Queenstown Paintball are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Lake Hayes.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Lake Hayes?
Queenstown Country Lodge is a top dog-friendly B&B, and offers concierge services and laundry facilities for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Lake Hayes.
What's the best place to stay near Amisfield Winery?
Adjacent to Amisfield Winery, Stoneridge Estate is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 5-star lodge offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Another good choice is Terrace Lodge - Stunning views of Lake Hayes, located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) away.
What about the best place to stay near Amisfield?
One of the top choices for your stay is Stoneridge Estate, located next to Amisfield, and this 5-star lodge offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Terrace Lodge - Stunning views of Lake Hayes, located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) away, is another good choice for your stay.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Lake Hayes?
Stoneridge Estate is a luxury lodge with spa services and in-room massages, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Lake Hayes.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in Lake Hayes?
Queenstown Country Lodge is a favorite B&B with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 5 guestrooms, free parking, and a garden. See all boutique hotels in Lake Hayes.
What are some hotels with pools in Lake Hayes?
Stoneridge Estate: Features spa services, an outdoor pool, and cooked-to-order. Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown and Mercure Queenstown Resort are two additional hotels that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Lake Hayes.
What is the best spa hotel in Lake Hayes?
Stoneridge Estate is a highly recommended luxury spa hotel featuring a vineyard and an outdoor pool. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and Swedish massages. In-room massages are also available. See all spa hotels in Lake Hayes.
What's the best accommodation near Queenstown International Airport (ZQN)?
Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa is a popular 5-star hotel featuring a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. It's located a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Queenstown Intl. Airport. Other good choices within close proximity to the airport include DoubleTree by Hilton Queenstown and Ramada Hotel & Suites Queenstown Remarkables Park.
What is staying in Lake Hayes like?
Visitors to Lake Hayes are sure to enjoy the lakeside setting. Tourists can also enjoy the city's wineries, mountain views, and restaurants. In Lake Hayes, there are 37 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Lake Hayes.
What should I do while I'm visiting Lake Hayes?
Favorite places to visit include Amisfield Winery, Lake Hayes, and Amisfield. You'll also find Millbrook Resort Golf Course and Queenstown Event Centre in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Lake Hayes guide.
What's the weather like in Lake Hayes?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 37°F. Average annual precipitation for Lake Hayes is 59 inches.