Hilton enters New Zealand’s South Island
Hilton Hotels & Resorts has marked its entry into New Zealand’s South Island with the opening of Hilton Queenstown. The 178-room property will also see the New Zealand debut of Hilton’s new global spa brand, ‘eforea: spa at Hilton’. Hilton Queenstown joins the 98-room boutique Kawarau Hotel, managed by Hilton, in the Kawarau Village precinct of the resort town.
“We identified Queenstown as a strategically significant location for Hilton Worldwide and feel this project represents a development of the highest quality and world-class design. In addition to our award winning properties in key gateway cities such as Auckland and Taupo, this development will form an essential part of our growing network of hotels in New Zealand,” said Martin Rinck, Area President of Hilton Worldwide, Asia Pacific.
Located on the banks of Lake Wakatipu, all rooms at the Hilton Queenstown include fireplaces, floor-to-ceiling window, a separate lounge area and private balcony or deck. There are 12 Relaxation Rooms featuring hot tubs on private lakefront decks, and 18 Suites.
The property also features dining options. The Wakatipu Grill overlooks the lake and features an open kitchen, rotisserie, two circular fireplaces and outdoor fire pit. Cru Wine Bar & Lounge is an apr
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