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“A wonderful experience.”

Crowne Plaza Queenstown

5 of 5 stars
kereruAuckland
Auckland, New Zealand
Dec 4, 2008

Our stay at the Plaza was all that we could have expected. The hotel is centrally located with a contemporary fitout that is light and fresh. We had a great room with king sized bed on the 6th floor...more

“A resort experience”

Millbrook Resort

4 of 5 stars
a2vie
Sydney, Australia and Aspen, Colorado
Dec 4, 2008

I came to Millbrook to play some golf on a brief escape from work and, for its purpose, it satisfied. However, to enjoy Millbrook you need to understand that it is a largish resort, with various...more

“A top drawer restaurant”

Saffron Restaurant

5 of 5 stars
a2vie
Sydney, Australia and Aspen, Colorado
Dec 4, 2008

Saffron is a national-class restaurant, easily the best food in the Queenstown area. Dedicated to providing seasonal dishes utilizing local produce (in-season whitebait done 3 different ways was on...more

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