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The Great Glenorchy Alpine Base Camp

Property class: 3

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A wooden cabin with a long dining table set for a meal, wooden walls, and a green cabinet.
A wooden cabin with bunk beds, a wood stove, and a small table with a kettle and cups.
A row of rustic buildings with metal roofs and wooden walls, set against a mountainous backdrop.
A cozy wooden room with a bed, a table with a lamp, and a wood stove.
A wooden sauna with a wooden bench, a bucket, and a pot on a stove.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar

Explore the area

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49 Oban St, Glenorchy, Otago, 9372
  • Place, Glenorchy Golf Club
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Glenorchy Waterfront Reserve
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Glenorchy Wharf
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)
    ‪55 min drive‬

Room options

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A cozy wooden room with a bed, a table with a lamp, and a wood stove.

Cabin

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Glenorchy

At The Great Glenorchy Alpine Base Camp you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Glenorchy Golf Club and Dart River Adventures. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This smoke-free hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a fireplace in the lobby and luggage storage. Buffet breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 9:00 AM. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 3-property class Glenorchy hotel include Lake Wakatipu and Glenorchy Waterfront Reserve.

What's nearby

  • Glenorchy Golf Club - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Dart River Adventures - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Glenorchy Waterfront Reserve - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Glenorchy Wharf - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Queenstown Gardens - 47 min drive - 57.0 km

Getting around

  • Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mr. Glen’s Taphouse & Tapas - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Akin - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Queenies Dumplings GY - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Casa Jaguar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Great Glenorchy Alpine Base Camp - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Great Glenorchy Alpine Base Camp

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Glenorchy hotel is smoke free.

  • 24 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Great Glenorchy Alpine Base Camp offers 24 accommodations. This Glenorchy hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 37 for adults and NZD 25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of NZD 80; reservation required
  • Private picnics

Restaurants on site

  • Base Camp Kitchen

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 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

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately NZD 37 for adults and from NZD 25 for children
  • Hosted evening meal: NZD 80

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
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.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Property is also known as

The Great Glenorchy Alpine Base Camp Hotel
The Great Glenorchy Alpine Base Camp Glenorchy
The Great Glenorchy Alpine Base Camp Hotel Glenorchy

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at The Great Glenorchy Alpine Base Camp?

Yep, The Great Glenorchy Alpine Base Camp has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Great Glenorchy Alpine Base Camp?

The closest beach to The Great Glenorchy Alpine Base Camp is Queenstown Beach (29.5 km).

Does The Great Glenorchy Alpine Base Camp serve breakfast?

Yep, buffet breakfast is served daily between 8:00 AM and 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Great Glenorchy Alpine Base Camp?

No, The Great Glenorchy Alpine Base Camp does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Great Glenorchy Alpine Base Camp?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Great Glenorchy Alpine Base Camp?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Great Glenorchy Alpine Base Camp?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at The Great Glenorchy Alpine Base Camp?

There isn't one on site, but Glenorchy Golf Club is a short 4-minute walk away.

The Great Glenorchy Alpine Base Camp Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were inviting, respectful, kind and welcoming. The room and shared use areas were clean and always available. Would recommend and happily stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025