Village Life in Queenstown Featuring the recently launched Hilton Lakeside Residences Since the inception of the 5 star destination, Kawarau Village, in May 2011, home to Hilton Queenstown and the Kawarau Hotel, the Village has become a popular hang out for holidaymakers, the rich and famous, and locals alike. The facilities at the Village are so comprehensive that once you arrive, you don’t have to leave, and include: a day spa, swimming pool, hot tub, steam room, sauna, fitness centre, conference facilities, and a cinema. For dining, their signature restaurant features Peter Thornley’s divine dishes at Wakatipu Grill, the relaxed Stacks Pub, a gorgeous cocktail bar with Tapas
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Menu, Me & Mee Noodle Bar, and The Lake Counter Delicatessen, which is a favourite with locals. Great coffee ensures everyone’s tastes are catered for. Brown’s Ski Shop for the winter months and D’or Hair and Beauty which originated in Arrowtown, complete the amenities. So when Hilton Queenstown opened the doors to an additional 42 stunning residences, the Hilton Lakeside Residences - one and two bedroom hotel residences with apartment style facilities - we were excited. These residences offer the independence and flexibility of self-contained accommodation, with all the style and services of a Hilton. The Residence’s incredible location, positioned on Lake Wakatipu, is maximised by generous sun-drenched balconies or terraces from each apartment, which are both feature outdoor furniture. The inside word from ME Magazine is that if you want to see the lake from your apartment in this