Our History Series: The Beginning of our Story
Our story begins before Queenstown was a city, when the landscape was vacant of marked streets and buildings. A man, originally from Pembrokeshire in Wales,... Continue Reading
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What’s On in Queenstown – Autumn 2023
Otago Anniversary – 20 March On 23 March 1848, the first settlers arrived in Otago, and the official province of Otago was later founded in... Continue Reading
Recipe Series: Smokey Old Fashioned
The perfect cocktail for cooler autumn evenings; smoky, bold, and slightly sweet. For all of its suave simplicity, the Old Fashioned remains as relevant today... Continue Reading
Farewell to the 102nd New Zealand Golf Open
The sun has set on the 102nd New Zealand Open with what many would consider an unlikely champion. Less than a year after almost giving... Continue Reading
Eichardt’s Private Hotel Partners with the NZ Open
Eichardt’s Private Hotel is excited to announce that we are partnering with the 102nd New Zealand Open, held at the Millbrook Resort from 2nd to 5th March... Continue Reading
What’s On in Queenstown – Summer 2022/2023
January 26-29: Roam Central Food & Wine Festival, Queenstown For their inaugural event, Roam Central invites you to gather in the heart of Central Otago... Continue Reading
Recipe Series: Mandarin & Basil Gimlet
The perfect cocktail for spring; citrusy, sweet and refreshing, created by our Assistant Food & Beverage Manager, Shaun White, who won Queenstown’s ‘Bartender of the... Continue Reading
What’s On in Queenstown – Spring 2022
Peak to Peak Challenge – 10 September Now in its 27th year, the Peak to Peak is New Zealand’s biggest multi-sport one-day challenge, held in Queenstown every year.... Continue Reading
Meet Executive Chef, Trent Watson
Trent Watson originally joined our kitchen back in 2016, having spent his career travelling the globe as chef to musicians and celebrities, and working across... Continue Reading
Happy 75th Birthday to Coronet Peak
The 17 August 2022 marked the start of a week-long celebration for Coronet Peak, commemorating its 75th year as a commercial ski field. Coronet Peak... Continue Reading
New Zealand is finally open to all!
From 11.59pm on 31 July, we are finally able to welcome guests from India, across Africa, and those from the remaining Asian countries, marking the... Continue Reading
What’s On in Queenstown – Winter 2022
Welcome to Winter – 7 – 10 July 2022 A weekend of free and ticketed events celebrating all there is to love about the snow season. ... Continue Reading