A reputation for adventure recognised globally. Natural beauty so immense it’s considered otherworldly. A burgeoning dining and arts scene showing no signs of curtailing. The South Island’s Queenstown is one of New Zealand’s most beloved year-round destinations and The Spire Hotel is positioned at the core of this energetic city.
Located on Church Lane, one of Queenstown’s main streets, The Spire’s luxurious accommodation is interspersed with a vibrant cultural scene. We strive to elevate our guest’s stay by ensuring memorable experiences start at The Spire Hotel and extend throughout the city and surrounding regions. The hotel is within walking distance to the finest gastronomy, retail shopping, bars, Lake Wakatipu and mountain resort activities. Our team of passionate Queenstown residents offer advice on experiences tailored to individual needs. Be it exploration, adventure or relaxation, our aim is to optimise your time in Queenstown, from localised recommendations to customised itineraries.
Experience the ultimate in luxury and style when you step onboard the Pacific Jemm, the only one of its kind in Queenstown. The 80-foot Falcon is a five-star luxury yacht offering a unique and memorable charter along Lake Wakatipu. We invite our guests to indulge in an experience that will exceed all expectations. From day trips to sunset cruises, ask us how to add the Pacific Jemm to your Queenstown itinerary.
Mulled Wine Cruise – 2 hour cruise across Lake Wakatipu with a mulled wine in hand. The perfect way to see the sights and enjoy a winters afternoon.
Each ticket Includes 2x Mulled Wines & Warm Nibbles. Setting Sail Daily – 12pm & 3pm
Relax and unwind during your stay at The Spire, with a visit to The Vault Spa. The ultimate place to relax and unwind – In our sister location – Eichardt’s Private Hotel.
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A day on the green is a relaxing way to step outdoors and get closer to Queenstown’s picturesque scenery. The four golf courses in the region are less than 30 minutes from The Spire, backdropped by inspiring views and equipped with exemplary facilities. With the opportunity to play from some of the most picturesque courses in the world and incredibly diverse landscapes, including a par 3 4500ft high, there is more than one perfect course for the golf enthusiast visiting Queenstown.
Central Otago is the southernmost wine-producing region in the world. Built on a foundation of passion and ingenuity, the region is home to world-class pinot noirs and a wealth of other varietals. Renowned for its dramatic landscape, we encourage our guests to experience this incredible wine region and discover more about the journey from vine to bottle with a wine tour.
Explore studios off the beaten track, meet the artist and view hidden treasures of the region on our Private Art Tour. Hear the stories behind local artists work and see original sketches and sculptures come to life, as you discover how artists passion has left its mark.
Queenstown’s high energy is complemented by its vibrant bar and restaurant scene. Those with a passion for wine, gastronomy and exceptional atmospheres will enjoy journeying out of the hotel and into the streets. There are spots designed for fine dining and intimacy and establishments devised with avid socialites in mind. Well-acquainted with Queenstown’s nightlife scene, The Spire team are on hand to offer their expertise on where you should eat or drink.
Queenstown offers one of the longest snow seasons in the Southern Hemisphere, welcoming skiers and snowboarders from June to September. The three ski fields in close proximity to The Spire guarantee breathtaking alpine scenery and terrain for all levels of ability. Transport and gear hire is easily arranged and the closest ski field, Coronet Peak, is only 20 minutes from the hotel.
Deep within Fiordland National Park lies Milford Sound, one of New Zealand’s top natural attractions. Milford Sound is shrouded in magic; a place where fiord cliffs rise vertically from dark waters, mountain peaks scrape the sky and waterfalls cascade from as high as 1000 metres. The Spire offers all-inclusive services to Milford Sound, including helicopter trips departing Queenstown. This is regarded as the ultimate way to experience this incredible terrain, promising enhanced visibility and unrivalled safety.
Our highly knowledgeable concierge team are experts in Queenstown planning. We can tailor an itinerary to cater to your individual needs and introduce you to our exceptional preferred partners. Our travel experts have created a compendium with seasonal activities from our preferred travel providers listed here.