Coherent Hotel Ltd has lodged resource consent for an 89-room hotel at Fernhill, on land it owns adjoining the Kamana Lakehouse — formerly the Aspen Hotel — which it also owns. Artist's Impression: SuppliedPlans for a six-star hotel, backing on to a refurbished hotel in Fernhill, have been unveiled. Coherent Hotel Ltd has lodged consent with the Queenstown Lakes District Council for the 89-room hotel across nine titles adjoining the Kamana Lakehouse, previously known as the Aspen Hotel, which it also owns. The resource consent application — which the developer has asked to be publicly notified — said the planned hotel was consistent with the council’s tourism goals of ‘‘moving towards the high-quality/longer-stay experiences’’. ‘‘The hotel will make a significant and long-term contribution towards training and employment in the visitor industry.

Source: Otago Daily Times November 27, 2019 15:33 UTC