Blanket Bay
Exclusive Complimentary Perks
- A Room Category Upgrade subject to availability at Check-In
- Complimentary Breakfast x 2 Daily (Specific Breakfast Type & Hotel Restaurants may apply.)
- A Lunch for Two*
- Free WiFi
- Late Check-Out, subj to avails upon Request
* The Lunch for Two is "one time" per stay, which applies even when back-to-back reservations for a consecutive stay are booked.
Perks Comparison
| Amenity / Perk | Standard Online Booking | WhataHotel! Booking |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Breakfast | Room Only (Breakfast is Usually Extra) | Free Breakfast for 2 Daily |
| Room Upgrade | None | Priority Upgrade if Available at Check-in |
| Hotel Credit | None | $100 Credit |
| Internet Access | At an Additional Charge | Free Wi-Fi Access |
| Any Special Offer | Not Combinable With Any Other OfferVaries | Combinable with the Exclusive Perks |
*The Perks are verified by Lorraine Travel, a Preferred Partner agency, in business since 1948.
Frequently Asked Questions:
What is the best way to book Blanket Bay?
The best way to book Blanket Bay is through WhataHotel!, operated by Lorraine Travel, a Preferred Partner of Small Luxury Hotels of The World. Founded in 1948, Lorraine Travel brings over 75 years of expertise in luxury travel, ensuring you receive exclusive benefits including complimentary daily breakfast for two, a $100 property credit ($200 for suites), potential room upgrades based on availability, and VIP status throughout your stay at this legendary Glenorchy resort.
What dining options are available at Blanket Bay?
Guests can enjoy an exceptional culinary experience with multiple dining venues including the Main Dining Room featuring fine dining cuisine, a dedicated Breakfast Room, the cozy Den for casual meals, an exclusive Wine Cave for intimate tastings, and a Tasting Room where guests can savor premium local wines and spirits.
What room types does Blanket Bay offer?
Guests can choose from luxurious accommodations including Lodge Rooms (400 sqft) with king beds and private balconies, Lodge Suites (700 sqft) with terraces and fireplaces, Chalet Suites (700 sqft) featuring courtyards and fireplaces, Chalet Staterooms (1,400 sqft) with separate sitting rooms and dual courtyards, a Four Bedroom Villa option, and The Villa (10,750 sqft) with spa pool and private deck that can accommodate 2 or 4 bedrooms.
What recreational activities are available at Blanket Bay?
Guests can enjoy an extensive range of on-site activities including a heated indoor/outdoor pool, spa treatments and massage services, jacuzzi, kayaking, mountain biking, cardiovascular fitness facilities, game room with dart board, and beautiful gardens. Additional activities available include boating, fishing, golf, helicopter and airplane sightseeing, hiking, mountain climbing, nature trails, guided sightseeing tours, and seasonal snow sports including skiing, snowboarding, and snowmobiling.
What amenities are included in guest rooms at Blanket Bay?
Guests can enjoy comprehensive room amenities including air conditioning, private balconies or terraces, luxurious bathrobes, premium bathroom amenities, remote control cable television, coffee and tea making facilities, work desk with data port, direct dial telephone, hairdryer, complimentary WiFi, iron and ironing board, minibar, private bathroom with both shower and bathtub, in-room safe, and television.
What is the cancellation policy at Blanket Bay?
Guests can enjoy flexible booking with free cancellation or modification until 5pm, 30 days prior to arrival. Cancellations or modifications made between 29 and 8 days prior to arrival incur a penalty of one night's stay including tax. Cancellations made less than 8 days prior, no-shows, and early departures are subject to 100 percent penalty. Specific policies may apply to certain rates or booking periods.
How far is Blanket Bay from Queenstown Airport?
Blanket Bay is located 32 miles from Queenstown Frankton Airport. Guests can enjoy a scenic 40-kilometer drive along the shores of Lake Wakatipu on the Glenorchy-Queenstown Road. Transportation options include rental cars from major providers, taxi service (approximately 265 NZD for 2 persons), or luxury limousine service which can be arranged directly with the hotel.
What complimentary services does Blanket Bay provide?
Guests can enjoy numerous complimentary services including bellman assistance, concierge services, daily newspapers, parking, fitness gym access, swimming pool, complimentary breakfast buffet, wake-up calls, coffee and tea service, and daily full housekeeping. The property also features complimentary WiFi throughout and operates as a completely smoke-free environment.