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( 03-441 8828;
www.sircedrics.co.nz
;
4 Isle St; dm $26-29, r with/without bathroom $80/70; )
Lame
jokes cover the walls of this sprawling old-school hostel. The rooms are fine but the bath-
rooms are a little shabby. Free veggie soup and a spa pool are added benefits.
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Amity Lodge
( 03-442 7288;
www.amitylodge.co.nz
;
7 Melbourne St; units from $170; )
In a quiet street around a
five-minute walk up from the town centre, this angular white block has renovated one-
and two-bedroom units and friendly owners. The triple glazing is more about keeping out
the cold than noise.
Coronation Lodge
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LODGE
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( 03-442 0860;
www.coronationlodge.co.nz
;
10 Coronation Dr; d $165-185; )
Right beside Queen-
stown Gardens, this tidy block has basement parking, plush bed linen, wooden floors and
Turkish rugs. Larger rooms have kitchenettes.
Alexis Queenstown
( 03-409 0052;
www.alexisqueenstown.co.nz
;
69 Frankton Rd; unit from $155; )
This modern hillside
motel is an easy 10-minute walk from town along the lakefront. The pleasant self-con-
tained units have thoughtful extras such as stereos and robes, along with beaut lake views.
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Queenstown Motel Apartments
( 03-442 6095;
www.qma.co.nz
;
62 Frankton Rd; unit from $125; )
This well-run spot has a
mixture of newer units with smart decor, and older, cheaper 1970s-style units. There's a
handy on-site laundry, and the lake and mountain views are uniformly great - even from
the cheaper accommodation.
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Lomond Lodge
MAP
LODGE
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( 03-442 8235;
www.lomondlodge.com
; 33 Man St; d $145-169; )
A makeover has modernised
Lomond Lodge's cosy decor. Share your on-the-road stories with fellow travellers around
