Queenstown, New Zealand, 2016-Feb-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Located on the shores of Queenstown’s Lake Wakatipu, pre-eminent Eichardt’s Private Hotel will unveil its stunning NZ$10,000 per night penthouse extension in late 2016.
The 240sqm penthouse suite (plus 100sqm rooftop terrace) boasts a commercial grade kitchen -primed for private chef usage, a sauna, spa and even a powder room with unobstructed views across the picture-perfect lake. The suite joins an award-winning assortment of accommodation offerings from the hotelier including – Eichardt’s Lakefront Apartments, Eichardt’s Private Hotel and the Eichardt’s Residence.
Guests of the penthouse can enjoy an immersive luxury offer that includes Krug Champagne refreshed daily, a Land Rover and driver on call throughout the visit, pre-dinner cocktail amenity complete with whiskey bar, private dining options and a hosted after hours one-on-one Louis Vuitton shopping experience in the label’s store just downstairs.
The new accommodation interiors meld the old world with the modern edge of the expansion featuring an exterior of local Oamaru limestone and exposed steel.
Linking internally with the original Eichardt’s, guests can discreetly enter the famous bar and private parlour and sip on the region’s finest pinot noir or expand their cocktail horizons amongst the snowy peaks and nature beyond.
Enjoying the locally sourced tastes of New Zealand on the tapas menu of executive chef Will Eaglesfield is likewise, a rite of passage, and the not-to-be-missed chowder.
About Eichardt’s, Queenstown
Eichardt’s is the most awarded private hotel in New Zealand.
Having received many global awards for excellence in the luxury travel and hospitality industry, the hotel has been named one of the top eight ‘forever fabulous hotels in the world’ by Tatler Magazine and the bar is one of the ‘Top 10 bars with a view’ by The Times.
Recent accolades include the title of New Zealand’s Best Ski Boutique Hotel for the third year running at the World Ski Awards held in Kitzbuhel, Austria (sister organisation of the World Travel Awards).
Travel Tips
Queenstown’s busy airport receives daily flights from all major New Zealand city centres and direct international flights from Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane are just three hours.
SOURCE:Tourism New Zealand
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The iconic Eichardt’s building is surrounded by the best in Queenstown’s food and drink scene
CREDIT: Eichardt’s Private Hotel