Sunshine Bay Travel Guide
Queenstown
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Popular places to visit
Queenstown Gardens
Explore the lovely green spaces of Queenstown Gardens and enjoy the ski slopes in Queenstown. Discover the mountain views in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.
Skyline Queenstown
Enjoy a trip to Skyline Queenstown and popular activities such as skiing in Queenstown. Discover the mountain views in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.
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
Explore the waterfront of TSS Earnslaw Steamship and enjoy activities such as skiing in Queenstown City Centre. Discover the mountain views in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.
Kiwi and Birdlife Park
Enjoy an outing to Kiwi and Birdlife Park during your stay in Queenstown. Discover the mountain views in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.
Bob's Peak
Explore the lovely green spaces of Bob's Peak and enjoy the ski slopes in Queenstown. Discover the mountain views in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.
Top hotels in Sunshine Bay
Azur Luxury Lodge
We had the most wonderful stay at Azur. The lodge was perfect in every way with dramatic views of the lake. The staff were all fantastic and couldn't be more helpful. I would highly recommend Azur Lodge to anyone looking for a peaceful luxury stay in Queenstown.
Reviewed on 1 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
Great room with lots of space
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
Hotel looks brand new. Basically a small apartment. Close to the airport. Staff allowed for a room change to get a room with laundry. Thanks for being helpful
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
The room was
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Copthorne Hotel & Apartments Queenstown Lakeview
Clean room, efficient staff and wonderful breakfast!! The very best part was the lake view from our room!!
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sunshine Bay
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.
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.
Boydtown
When in Boydtown, you can plan a visit to Skyline Queenstown and Kiwi and Birdlife Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
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.
