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October, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 12 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 3 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
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November, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 15 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 5 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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December, High crowds, average high temperature 18 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 8 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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January, High crowds, average high temperature 19 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 9 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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February, High crowds, average high temperature 19 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 9 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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March, High crowds, average high temperature 17 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 7 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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May, Low crowds, average high temperature 9 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 3 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
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June, Low crowds, average high temperature 6 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 0 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
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July, Low crowds, average high temperature 5 degrees Celsius, average low temperature -1 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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September, Low crowds, average high temperature 9 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 1 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Frankton expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from NZ$108 in Frankton to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Frankton hotels?
Discover great deals on hotels in Frankton with Hotels.com. Sign up for free to unlock member only prices and start earning rewards. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Frankton hotels.
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Frankton hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Frankton hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Frankton?
Some of the best-rated luxury hotels in Frankton include Sudima Queenstown Five Mile, Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG, and Marina Apartments Element Escapes. Sudima Queenstown Five Mile has a high guest rating amongst our travellers and has a full-service spa, pillow menus and 24-hour room service. Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG and Marina Apartments Element Escapes are also popular stays if you're looking for luxury.
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Frankton?
Travelling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Frankton, our travellers love:
  • Spa B&B has an average guest rating of 6 out of 10. To find more pet-friendly stays on Hotels.com, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pet friendly".
What are some of the best family hotels in Frankton?
If you're holidaying with your family, Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG and Marina Apartments Element Escapes are some of the best family hotels in Frankton. Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG has a great average guest score of 9.2 out of 10 and amenities like a coffee shop/cafe and in-room cots. Kids are welcome at Marina Apartments Element Escapes, too. Travellers leave glowing reviews of this hotel, which has free parking, a barbecue grill, baby baths, and more. To explore more family hotels in Frankton, use the "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are some of the top Frankton hotels with free parking?
If you're travelling by car, make your life easier by booking a Frankton hotel with free parking. Our travellers like:
Is it worth staying in Frankton?
You're spoilt for choice with 151 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Frankton makes it easy to explore Queenstown, including the areas of Queenstown City Centre and Goldfield Heights.
What are some great hotels in Frankton with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Frankton that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park by IHG which has a high guest score of 9.2 out of 10, and balconies in some rooms. Another popular choice is Marina Apartments Element Escapes, which offers furnished balconies in some rooms and has a great guest score of 8.6.
Find out more about Frankton

Find out more about Frankton

Frankton: Where Majestic Mountains Embrace Tranquil Waters

Nestled at the gateway to Queenstown, Frankton is a picturesque blend of nature and adventure. With stunning views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables mountain range, it’s the perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the scenic Frankton Track or relax at the charming Frankton Wharf. The nearby Frankton Marina offers water sports and leisurely strolls, while Queenstown’s vibrant culture and holiday homes add a touch of luxury. Whether you’re seeking adrenaline or tranquility, Frankton is a captivating escape that showcases the breathtaking beauty of Otago, making it an ideal destination for every traveller.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Frankton

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Frankton is during May, June, and October, when hotel prices are typically lower. To fully appreciate the area's key landmarks and cultural heritage, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. During your visit, you can explore stunning scenery, romantic lakes, and historical sites, all while enjoying great value for money. With its charming mountain views and trendy marina, Frankton offers plenty of affordable activities, making it a fantastic option for those on a budget. Plus, prices might drop even further during these months, making your trip even more economical.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Frankton, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on accommodation close to your travel date. You could also enable email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, helping you secure the best hotel deal. Additionally, Smart Shopping is a useful comparison tool within the app that allows you to compare prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see cheap accommodation options. With these resources, you'll be informed about price drops or room availability for a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Frankton. If you're after something a bit different, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you make a booking with Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Staying closer to major attractions or city centres can be convenient, but it often comes with a higher price tag. For more affordable options, consider looking at hotels in less central areas or suburbs, which usually tend to be cheaper while still providing reasonable access to the sites you wish to explore. You might also check out independent hotels a bit further out, as they can offer a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Frankton

Frankton has a varied climate due to its size, so the best time to visit depends on the region and your preferences for weather and crowds. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Frankton, January, February, and July are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, October, and November are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

What's Frankton like?

Frankton is a romantic area of the city with lake views. You can take time to discover this walkable neighbourhood's waterfront. Nature lovers can visit Lake Wakatipu and Frankton Beach. There's plenty more to see, including Queenstown Event Centre and Remarkables Park Town Centre.

How to get to Frankton

Flying to:

  • Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.), 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Frankton

Things to see and do in and around Frankton

What to see in Frankton

  • Queenstown Event Centre
  • Lake Wakatipu
  • Frankton Beach

Things to do in Frankton

  • Remarkables Park Town Centre
  • Alpine Aqualand

When is the best time to visit Queenstown?

  • Hottest months: February, January, December, March (average 13°C)
  • Coldest months: July, August, June, September (average 3°C)
  • Rainiest months: May, September, October, July (average 143 mm of rainfall)

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