Blanket Bay
5.0 star property
5-star beach lodge with spa
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Hot Tub
- Parking included
- Pool
- Breakfast included
- Gym
- Room service
Explore the area
Glenorchy Road, Glenorchy, 9350
- Glenorchy Waterfront ReservePlace, Glenorchy Waterfront Reserve6 min drive
- Glenorchy WharfPlace, Glenorchy Wharf6 min drive
- Glenorchy Golf ClubPlace, Glenorchy Golf Club6 min drive
- Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)Airport, Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)39 min drive
Room options
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Lodge Suite
- 700 sq ft
- Lake view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
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Lodge Room
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
- 400 sq ft
- Lake view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
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Chalet Suite
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
- 700 sq ft
- Lake view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
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Chalet Stateroom
- 1400 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Lake view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
About the neighborhood
Glenorchy
On lake.At this Glenorchy lodge, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Lake Wakatipu and 3 miles (5 km) of Glenorchy Golf Club. Glenorchy Waterfront Reserve and Glenorchy Wharf are also within 3 miles (5 km).
What's nearby
- Glenorchy Waterfront Reserve - 6 min drive - 3.0 miles
- Glenorchy Wharf - 6 min drive - 3.0 miles
- Glenorchy Golf Club - 6 min drive - 3.0 miles
- Skyline Queenstown - 31 min drive - 33.2 miles
- Queenstown Gardens - 32 min drive - 33.4 miles
Getting around
- Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) - 55 min drive
Restaurants
- The Sugar Loaf Cafe - 6 min drive
- Mr. Glen’s Taphouse & Tapas - 6 min drive
- Queenies Dumplings GY - 6 min drive
- Akin - 6 min drive
- Glenorchy Trading Post - 6 min drive
About this property
Blanket Bay
5-star beach lodge with spa
Blanket Bay offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.
A business center, a meeting room, and limo/town car service are available. A fitness center, a steam room, and spa services are also featured at the luxury Blanket Bay. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking and valet parking are free.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Glenorchy lodge.
- 12 guestrooms or units
- Built in 1999
- Full breakfast (free)
- Poolside lounge chairs
- Ski equipment storage
- Business facilities
- Dry cleaning
- Self-service laundry
- Front desk (24 hours)
- Storage area for luggage
- Front-desk safe
- Car service
- Tour and ticket information
- Concierge
- Game room or arcade
- Pool or billiards table
- Library
- Terrace
- Garden
- Outdoor picnic space
- Fireplace in lobby
- Elevator
- Smoking in designated areas
- Bar or lounge
- 1 conference room
- Dining venue
Blanket Bay offers 12 accommodations with iPod docking stations and DVD players. Rooms open to balconies. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and minibars are provided. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, bathrobes, slippers, and hair dryers.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the lodge's full-service spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, facials, body wraps, and body scrubs. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology.
Awards and affiliations
The property is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World and Relais & Chateaux.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet
Parking and transportation
- 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Limo/town car service
- Free secured, covered self parking on site
- Free secured, covered valet parking on site
- Onsite parking options include a carport
Food and drink
- Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
- A bar/lounge
- A restaurant
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Billiards/pool table
- Free bicycle rentals
- Full-service spa
- Gym
- Helicopter/airplane tours
- Horseback riding/rentals
- Hot tub
- Library
- Outdoor pool
- Ski storage
- Steam room
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Elevator
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
- Wheelchair-accessible gym
- Wheelchair-accessible lounge
- Wheelchair-accessible pool
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
- Wheelchair-accessible spa
Room amenities
Entertainment
- DVD player
- Flat-screen TV with premium channels
- iPod dock
Bedroom
- Premium bedding
Bathroom
- Bathrobes
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Separate bathtub and shower
- Slippers
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Electric kettle
- Limited room service
- Minibar
- Refrigerator
More
- Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
- Connecting rooms available
- Desk
- Heated floor
- Iron/ironing board
- Safe
- Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
- No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome
Children and extra beds
- Children 9 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 9 are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
- Cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
- Christmas Day (December 25) Gala Dinner per adult: NZD 400
- Christmas Day (December 25) Gala Dinner per child: NZD 400 (from 10 to 18 years old)
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Airport shuttle fee: NZD 500 per room (roundtrip)
- Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a security system in each accommodation.
We should mention
- Children 9 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
- Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
National rating
Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.
Property is also known as
Blanket Bay Luxury
Blanket Bay Luxury Glenorchy
Blanket Bay Luxury Lodge
Blanket Bay Luxury Lodge Glenorchy
Blanket Bay Lodge Glenorchy
Blanket Bay Lodge
Blanket Bay Glenorchy
Blanket Bay Lodge
Blanket Bay Glenorchy
Blanket Bay Lodge Glenorchy
Frequently asked questions
How close is Blanket Bay to the airport?
Blanket Bay is 32.2 mi (55-min drive) away from the Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Blanket Bay have an airport shuttle?
Blanket Bay offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, for a charge of NZD 500 per room, roundtrip.
Does Blanket Bay offer free breakfast?
Blanket Bay offers free full breakfast every day from 7:30 AM to 10 AM.
Is there a casino at Blanket Bay?
No, there is no casino at this lodge.
What time is check-in at Blanket Bay?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Blanket Bay?
This lodge offers free self parking and valet parking.
Does Blanket Bay have a pool?
Blanket Bay features an outdoor pool.
Does Blanket Bay have a restaurant?
Yes, there is a restaurant on site.
Does Blanket Bay have a spa?
This lodge has a spa, which features massages, facials, and body treatments.
How close is Blanket Bay to downtown Glenorchy?
Blanket Bay is 1.2 mi away from Glenorchy.