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Matakauri Lodge vs Nugget Point
Both hotels are highly recommended by experts. Overall, Matakauri Lodge is the choice of most reviewers compared to Nugget Point Queenstown Hotel. Matakauri Lodge comes in at #9 in Queenstown with accolades from 7 publications like Concierge, Mr & Mrs Smith and Gayot.
Matakauri Lodge
Concierge
Condé Nast Traveler
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Gayot
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Glenorchy Road, PO Box 888, Queenstown 9197, New Zealand
From $0 /night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"After an extensive makeover, Matakauri, positioned along milky-blue Lake Wakatipu, less than six miles from the center of Queenstown, has commanding views of the Big Three."
Condé Nast Traveler
"Warmly designed in burnt orange and russet colors against white walls and stone elements, the two simple-yet-cozy suites and eight outlying cottages have a beachy feel."
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Travel + Leisure
"Matakauri Lodge & Spa is just an eight-minute drive from the action, but feels a world away, set among cabbage trees and Douglas firs."
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Star Service
"It is now one of the premier luxury inns in the region, and its affiliation with Relais and Chateaux is an indicator of the quality in the bedrooms and the kitchen."
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Gayot
"Three's a charm with the opening of Matakauri Lodge, sister property of Kauri Cliffs and The Farm at Cape Kidnappers."
Nugget Point
Fodor's
Oyster
146 Arthur's Point Road, Arthur's Point, Queenstown 9348, New Zealand
From $116 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's
"From its breathtaking views of the mountains and Shotover River to the interesting, eclectic decor, this peaceful hotel provides comfort and spectacular scenery."
Oyster
Upscale
"There are 36 guest rooms at this upscale property that overlooks the Shotover River and surrounding mountains."
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