What this place feels like
Very branded with very intimate, somewhat quiet, somewhat relaxing character.
Mercure Queenstown Resort Sainsbury Road
Immerse yourself in the tranquil outdoor rooftop space of Mercure Queenstown Resort, where a rustic wooden swing invites you to unwind while soaking in breathtaking vistas of Queenstown’s majestic mountains and shimmering lake. This peaceful retreat in Otago offers a harmonious blend of nature’s grandeur and cozy hotel comfort. Ideal for travelers seeking quiet reflection or soulful connection with New Zealand’s iconic alpine beauty, this unique spot promises calming breezes, fresh air, and inspiring panoramic views that stir the spirit and rejuvenate the heart.
Summer and early autumn months for clear weather and vibrant mountain light
Most videos filmed Jul–Oct during spring. August is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
Frequently asked questions
Summer and early autumn months for clear weather and vibrant mountain light
1–2 hours for sunset or morning contemplation
Light jacket or sweater, Camera or smartphone, Sunglasses and sunhat, Comfortable shoes, and Reusable water bottle
Couples, Solo Travelers, Nature Lovers, Photography Enthusiasts, and Peace Seekers
The nearest airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), about a 15-minute drive from the Mercure Queenstown Resort.
Stay at the Mercure Queenstown Resort itself or explore nearby luxury lodges, boutique hotels, and lakeside cottages in Queenstown.Book a stay →
Enhance your stay with lake cruises, scenic hikes in the Remarkables, wine tasting tours in Central Otago, and vibrant Queenstown dining experiences.
$50-$100
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