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Edgewater
Edgewater
4.5 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Wake to dramatic mountain views at this Wānaka gem with 3 hot tubs and a sauna for post-adventure relaxation. Just minutes from Rippon and the famous Wānaka Tree, this hotel offers café dining, a welcoming bar, and attentive staff that guests consistently praise.
The price is $223
$256 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Edgewater
Manuka Crescent Motel
Manuka Crescent Motel
3.5 star property
Wanaka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (564 reviews)
Discover outdoor thrills with hiking, kayaking, and mountain biking just outside this cozy motel. In-room refrigerators and microwaves add convenience, while the peaceful garden and terrace offer spots to unwind after exploring Gallery Thirty Three nearby.
The price is $108
$124 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Manuka Crescent Motel
Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages
Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages
4.0 star property
Wanaka
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
Soak in the outdoor hot tub after exploring nearby hiking trails at this warm B&B retreat. Just minutes from iconic That Wanaka Tree and Rippon, with free WiFi and parking. Mountain biking paths and garden views create a perfect Wanaka adventure base.
The price is $194
$223 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages
Wanaka Springs Lodge
Wanaka Springs Lodge
4.5 star property
Wanaka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (258 reviews)
The price is $200
$230 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Wanaka Springs Lodge
Te Wanaka Lodge
Te Wanaka Lodge
4.0 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (275 reviews)
Te Wanaka Lodge
Wanaka Hotel
Wanaka Hotel
3.0 star property
Wanaka
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (738 reviews)
The price is $127
$146 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Wanaka Hotel
Archway Motel & Chalets
Archway Motel & Chalets
3.0 star property
Wanaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (396 reviews)
Experience comfort at this motel with free WiFi and parking in Wānaka's entertainment zone. After hiking nearby trails, unwind in one of the 2 hot tubs. Wānaka Golf Club and Gallery Thirty Three are just minutes away, with attentive staff ready to enhance your visit.
The price is $147
$173 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Archway Motel & Chalets
West Meadows Motel
West Meadows Motel
3.5 star property
Wanaka
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (470 reviews)
Immerse yourself in alpine serenity at this Wanaka hotel offering free WiFi and parking. Located near Basecamp Climbing Centre and Snowfarm NZ, you'll find daily housekeeping and a helpful staff ready to enhance your mountain getaway.
The price is $183
$211 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 28 - Mar 29
West Meadows Motel
Limetree Lodge
Limetree Lodge
3.5 star property
Wānaka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is $195
$225 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Limetree Lodge
Aspiring Lodge Motel
Aspiring Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Wanaka
7.8 out of 10, Good, (233 reviews)
Wake up to mountain views in this Wānaka motel with free WiFi and parking. Enjoy nearby hiking trails, visit Pembroke Park, or explore Picture Lounge exhibits. Room service adds comfort after outdoor adventures around scenic Lake Wānaka.
The price is $132
$152 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 28 - Mar 29
Aspiring Lodge Motel
Wanaka View Motel
Wanaka View Motel
4.0 star property
Wanaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (110 reviews)
Just minutes from Wānaka Airport, this motel offers free parking, WiFi, and bicycles for exploring mountain trails. Pembroke Park and Picture Lounge are within easy reach, while in-room kitchenettes make extended adventures possible.
The price is $132
$152 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Wanaka View Motel
Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts
Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts
4.0 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (820 reviews)
Embrace luxury at this Wanaka aparthotel with tennis courts and a pool. After morning laps, soak in the hot tub or hit the fitness center. Spacious apartments include full kitchens and washer/dryers, plus free WiFi and parking for easy exploration.
The price is $215
$248 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts
Alpine Motel
Alpine Motel
3.5 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (742 reviews)
Located adjacent to Wānaka Golf Club, this aparthotel offers free WiFi and parking. Explore nearby hiking trails or try kayaking. After adventures, relax in apartments featuring rainfall showers and premium bedding.
The price is $235
$270 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Alpine Motel
ASURE Brookvale Motel
ASURE Brookvale Motel
3.5 star property
Wanaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (288 reviews)
Surrounded by mountain vistas, this welcoming motel offers free WiFi and parking near Gallery Thirty Three. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate access to hiking trails, kayaking, and mountain biking, while the garden and terrace create a tranquil home base.
The price is $162
$187 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
ASURE Brookvale Motel
Criffel Peak View B&B and Apartment
Criffel Peak View B&B and Apartment
3.5 star property
Wanaka
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
Wake up to stunning Criffel Peak views at this charming B&B with free WiFi and parking. Explore nearby hiking trails, try kayaking, or mountain biking before unwinding in the garden. Just minutes from Wānaka Golf Club and Gallery Thirty Three.
The price is $209
$240 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Criffel Peak View B&B and Apartment
Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka
Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka
4.0 star property
Wanaka
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
The price is $196
$226 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka
Hampshire Holiday Parks - Wanaka
Hampshire Holiday Parks - Wanaka
2.0 star property
Wanaka
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (57 reviews)
Nestled beside a golf course in scenic Wānaka, this holiday park offers comfortable accommodations with convenient kitchenettes. Explore hiking trails, try water skiing, or hit the slopes for snowboarding, all while enjoying free WiFi and parking near Pembroke Park.
The price is $61
$72 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Hampshire Holiday Parks - Wanaka
Clearbrook Motels Wanaka
Clearbrook Motels Wanaka
4.0 star property
Wanaka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (427 reviews)
The price is $209
$240 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 28 - Mar 29
Clearbrook Motels Wanaka
The Moorings
The Moorings
2.5 star property
Wanaka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (370 reviews)
Wake up to breathtaking views at this quiet motel that offers free WiFi and parking, plus a garden and terrace to unwind. Located near Gallery Thirty Three and Picture Lounge, you'll find hiking trails and canoeing opportunities just minutes away.
The price is $199
$229 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
The Moorings
Fairway Motel and Apartments
Fairway Motel and Apartments
3.5 star property
Wanaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (584 reviews)
Surrounded by Wānaka's natural beauty, this inviting motel sits adjacent to a golf course. Enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool, convenient kitchenettes, and horse riding activities. Just minutes from Wānaka Golf Club and Gallery Thirty Three with free WiFi and parking.
The price is $137
$157 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 28 - Mar 29
Fairway Motel and Apartments
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Top landmarks in Wānaka

Learn more about Wānaka

Gazing across Lake Wānaka's crystal waters, you'll understand why locals never seem in a hurry to be anywhere else. Mount Aspiring National Park beckons with hiking trails that reward even casual walkers with postcard-worthy vistas. Puzzling World's tilted rooms and optical illusions provide a mental workout before you tackle Mount Iron's lookout trail. Skiers flock to Cardrona and Treble Cone in winter, while summer brings paddleboarders to the lake's famous 'That Wānaka Tree' - possibly the most photographed willow on Instagram. Rippon Vineyard offers wine tastings with views that make it difficult to focus on your glass. The Warbirds & Wheels museum showcases vintage aircraft and cars with the enthusiasm of someone showing off their personal collection.

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Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers like in Wānaka?
West Meadows Motel, Wanaka Springs Lodge and Altamont Lodge are all accommodations that are popular with guests.
Where can I get free parking at my hotel in Wānaka?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: ASURE Brookvale Motel and Wanaka View Motel.
Can I book refundable accommodations in Wānaka?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Wānaka, most properties provide refundable* rates you can book. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Wānaka if I want an affordable accommodation?
An inexpensive option worth considering is Luna Lodge Wānaka. You can browse more choices on our site, including 10 motels.
Where can I stay in Wānaka if I want a vacation rental instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 383 vacation homes. You can also book one of 102 apartments or 23 villas.
What will the weather in Wānaka be like during my vacation?
The warmest months in Wānaka are usually February and January with an average temp of 54°F. July and August are the chilliest months when the average temp is 38°F. The rainiest months are May and October.
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