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Accommodation

Comfort Inn Gold Rush

1

Cosy, spacious rooms with Queen sized beds as standard in a Quiet location. FREE WiFi.

1.1km
from Queenstown

Comstock Cottage

2

A comfortable cottage kept cosy in winter and cool in summer.

Queenstown

Empire Hotel

3

Built-in 1901 the Empire dates back to the wealth of the mining era at the turn of the 20th Century.

Queenstown

Mountain View Motel

4

Budget-style accommodation offering spacious motel units (35 ensuite rooms) and backpacker...

Queenstown

Mt Lyell Anchorage

5

Luxurious comfort and style with a homely feel.

Queenstown

Penghana Bed & Breakfast

6

Stately guest accommodation in a National Trust Mansion overlooking Queenstown.

Queenstown
Queenstown Cabin & Tourist Park

Queenstown Cabin and Tourist Park

7

Spacious camping grounds with a range of accommodation options avaialble to suit your budget.

1.1km
from Queenstown

Queenstown Motor Lodge

8

Experience Tasmania's traditional West Coast hospitality at the Queenstown Motor lodge – a...

Queenstown

Silver Hills Motel & Restaurant

9

Silver Hills is located on the main road into Queenstown, affording a peaceful and private motel...

Queenstown

The Railway Hotel

10

The Railway Hotel provides family and backpacker style accommodation at Queenstown.

Queenstown

West Coaster Motel

11

West Coaster Motel has a friendly atmosphere with affordable rates.

Queenstown
Adventure
King River Rafting

King River Rafting

1

Discover pristine wilderness on one-day rafting experiences from Queenstown, with...

Queenstown

RoamWild Tasmania

2

Exclusive guided interpretive tours of World Heritage listed wilderness, working Hydropower...

Eating Out

3K's Takeaway

1

A fast food outlet offering early morning services with all day breaky and great Goroka bean...

Queenstown

Cafe 5.2.0

2

With decor showing a nod to Queenstown's mining industry and history, customers can slect from a...

Queenstown

Cafe Serenade

3

A diverse menu featuring regular specials, Chef Steve's gourmet delights and great coffee.

Queenstown

Empire Hotel

4

Built-in 1901 the Empire dates back to the wealth of the mining era at the turn of the 20th Century.

Queenstown

Silver Hills Motel & Restaurant

5

Silver Hills is located on the main road into Queenstown, affording a peaceful and private motel...

Queenstown

Tracks Cafe

6

A contemporary cafe located at the Queenstown Station, home of the West Coast Wilderness Railway.

Queenstown

West Coaster Motel

7

West Coaster Motel has a friendly atmosphere with affordable rates.

Queenstown
Heritage & Arts
Paragon Theatre, Queenstown

Paragon Theatre

1

The Paragon Theatre officially opened on October 28, 1933 and a capacity house of 1150 were...

Queenstown

Queenstown Recreation Ground

2

In Queenstown, our footy players play on a gravel oval, not grass. It’s not for the faint of heart.

Queenstown

The Galley Museum

3

Housed in the 1897 Imperial Hotel offering a unique collection telling stories of survival,...

Queenstown
Scenic Spots
Donaghy's Hill walk

Donaghys Hill Lookout

1

Enjoy wilderness views of mountain tops and the Franklin River after this short walk.

34.3km
from Queenstown

Franklin River Nature Trail

2

Perhaps the best-known river within the World Heritage area.

41.4km
from Queenstown

Iron Blow Lookout

3

The Iron Blow is the site of the earliest major mining venture at Mount Lyell, back in 1883.

3.3km
from Queenstown

Lake Burbury

4

Lake Burbury is a popular fishing lake on the edge of Tasmania's World Heritage Wilderness Area.

10.1km
from Queenstown

Mt Jukes Drive/Lookout

5

One of the most stunning views in the state is from Mt Jukes overlooking Lake Burbury with a...

10.0km
from Queenstown

Spion Kop Lookout

6

Named after a battle in the Boer War, climb this short but steep walkway to enjoy fantastic 360...

Queenstown
Walks
Donaghy's Hill walk

Donaghys Hill Lookout

1

Enjoy wilderness views of mountain tops and the Franklin River after this short walk.

34.3km
from Queenstown

Franklin River Nature Trail

2

Perhaps the best-known river within the World Heritage area.

41.4km
from Queenstown

Horsetail Falls

3

Take a short walk on the edge of a mountain to discover a seasonal 50 metre waterfall at the...

3.0km
from Queenstown

Kelly Basin Walk

4

Walk with history down the route of the former railway line to Kelly Basin, where remains of...

31.1km
from Queenstown
Nelson Falls

Nelson Falls

5

Break up the long drive and stretch your legs - you won't be disappointed.

15.4km
from Queenstown

Spion Kop Lookout

6

Named after a battle in the Boer War, climb this short but steep walkway to enjoy fantastic 360...

Queenstown

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