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produce. A selection of freshly prepared light
bites, share platters and pastries are also
available to enjoy by a crackling fire in the
lounge, where a library of old books and
a good selection of board games also await.
A gateway to fun
With Queenstown on its doorstep, there’s
plenty for guests to see and enjoy whatever
the season. In the warmer months, The
Rees Hotel Concierge Team will have you
The Rees Hotel jumping, soaring, jet-boating, rafting and
zipping your way through some of
Queenstown’s biggest and best attractions.
Queenstown for swimming and multiple alpine hiking
There’s a lakeside wharf and private beach

trails nearby. In-hotel bike hire makes it
a breeze for the fam to pedal along the
Enjoy lakeside luxury with all the comforts of waterfront straight into the town centre
home at Queenstown’s award-winning hotel. and its world of kid-friendly dining and
entertainment. There’s also a free hourly
shuttle for those who’d rather drive.
In winter, The Rees offers easy access to
Perched on a slope on the shores of Lake families. Think separate living and sleeping four first-class, family-friendly ski fields:
Wakatipu overlooking the mighty areas with heavenly beds topped with long, Coronet Peak, The Remarkables, Treble Cone
Remarkables mountain range in Queenstown, fluffy pillows, kitchen and laundry facilities, and Cardrona. To make life easier for mum
The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments is gas fireplaces plus loads of space for little and dad, The Rees’ complimentary ski
a boutique beauty offering just the right mix ones to spread out. concierge services can assist with arranging
of low-key luxe and homestyle comfort. All rooms offer complimentary Wi-Fi, transport, lessons and gear hire, which can be
undercover parking and a choice of more pre-ordered or custom-fitted in the comfort
Feels like home than 200 movies, including a good selection of your room.
With floor-to-ceiling windows and generously of family favourites, made a whole lot more
proportioned terraces, The Rees’ 60 hotel enjoyable when accompanied by a bowl of
rooms, 90 apartments and five private freshly popped popcorn.
Lakeside Residences all offer killer views that The hotel’s much-lauded True South Dining
will leave guests wide-eyed. Multi-room Room serves a la carte breakfast and dinner For more information
apartments and residences are ideal for showcasing locally sourced, seasonal therees.co.nz

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