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Motel
Max
@Maxxy34
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2022
Fantastic place!
"The room was clean, new and spacious with a well-equipped kitchen (which we didn't make use of unfortunately)."
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#1 Best Value of 136 places to stay in Wanaka
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Inn
Kylie K
@kyliek788
Reviewed on 12 May 2021
Mini break
"Lovely welcoming staff; warm, clean and comfortable room opening onto garden, delicious food and one of the most iconic pubs in NZ."
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#2 Best Value of 136 places to stay in Wanaka
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Lina C
@N5470TClinac
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2023
Excellent experience
"My boys loved the spacious lounge room and the swimming pool will return again next time."
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#3 Best Value of 136 places to stay in Wanaka
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Motel
Joe K
@joekar
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2023
Very friendly, clean and comfortable and close to town
"The operators were great and helpful The room was clean and comfortable Laundry facilities were very good Easy walk to town to restaurants We would happily go back there again ………………………………………………………………………………………… ……..."
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#4 Best Value of 136 places to stay in Wanaka
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Stephen W
@Stephenbw
Reviewed on 9 Sept 2023
Great location, very comfortable room and very accommodating staff
"We stayed in room 404, which was very spacious, with a separate lounge and dining area and very large, comfortable bedroom and large well appointed ensuite."
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#5 Best Value of 136 places to stay in Wanaka
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Motel
didee62
@didee62
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2021
High quality and service
"Have just stayed for 5 nights in a upstairs 1 bed unit,From 1st contact till check out could not fault the service,Our room was super clean,with everything you would require in a kitchen,Bed super comfortable,Wi f..."
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#6 Best Value of 136 places to stay in Wanaka
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Camping/Caravan site
Lisa F
@535LisaF
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2023
Perfect on all levels
"Perfect stay for 2 nights - room was large & spacious, kitchenette was well equipped with crockery, glassware etc, bathroom was huge and offered shampoo, body wash."
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#7 Best Value of 136 places to stay in Wanaka
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Small Hotel
Kenneth B
@KennethB2581
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2023
Home that works like a hotel
"Comfortable living room that opens to an outdoor sitting area."
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#8 Best Value of 136 places to stay in Wanaka
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Motel
Sean Ohsee
@Max_Monty
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2021
Exceeded expectations.
"From the spacious room that was both comfortable and clean, to the excellent local advice provided by the owner, our overnight stay in Wanaka was enhanced considerably."
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#9 Best Value of 136 places to stay in Wanaka
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murrbren
@murrbren
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2021
great views, great location
"We had an upstairs room with a balcony overlooking Lake Wanaka which was perfect for our 2 night stay The room was clean, spacious and location excellent within walking of centre of town and restarants and a four..."
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#10 Best Value of 136 places to stay in Wanaka
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Lodge
Voyager15027536876
@Voyager15027536876
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2024
Altamont Lodge - a great place to stay in Wanaka
"The rooms are very comfortable, there is a large, well equipped kitchen, large dining room and large lounge area."
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#11 Best Value of 136 places to stay in Wanaka
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debbie
@Silverpensioners
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2023
Great place to stay
"We were greeted by mark who was friendly and welcoming . He gave us lots of information about things to do and where to go.
The unit was clean and large. It had an air conditioning unit in the lounge, which we did..."
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#12 Best Value of 136 places to stay in Wanaka
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Bed and Breakfast
Martin and Pippa.
@BAontour
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2024
Fabulous, quiet, quality place to stay in Wanaka
"Wonderful, quiet, comfortable place to stay in Wanaka. If you have a car, and want a really good stay, this place is superb. The owners live 'downstairs' and are absolutely lovely. So helpful, yet give you your..."
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#13 Best Value of 136 places to stay in Wanaka
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Limited Service Property
James A
@A9264NGjamesa
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2024
Beautiful Wanaka
"My original plan was to stay 2 nights I stayed 10 in total.Ideal to use as base camp to visit Arrowhead, Cromwell etc.
Great spacious B-fast room with lots of tea ,coffee,milk always available.10/10
Showers ,toilets..."
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#14 Best Value of 136 places to stay in Wanaka
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Bed and Breakfast
jollyrobert
@jollyrobert
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2023
Find me if you can
"We were given a spacious room, with a large king bed, and an outside seating area with views towards Cardrona Resort and Mt Aspiring National Park."
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#15 Best Value of 136 places to stay in Wanaka
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Bed and Breakfast
SomersetTrucker2
@SomersetTrucker2
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2023
Fabulous stay
"... you stay is comfortable and pleasant There are so many little extras here that makes it just that Great room and comfortable bed Perfect breakfast and a terrace to relax on in the evenings Wouldn’t hesitate to..."
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#16 Best Value of 136 places to stay in Wanaka
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#17 Best Value of 136 places to stay in Wanaka
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Motel
Don D
@dondT5349AJ
Reviewed on 17 May 2023
Very close to the lake
"Excellent motel with clean room and clean bathroom."
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#18 Best Value of 136 places to stay in Wanaka
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Lodge
Michelle J
@Michelle J
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2020
Serenity on the Edge of Wanaka
"I have been staying in Wanaka for Eight Years and the straight line that runs through the experience is the traffic and attendent consequences grows ever year.
This makes Alpine View..."
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#19 Best Value of 136 places to stay in Wanaka
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Camping/Caravan site
Garrett P
@870garrettp
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2024
looked like a great choice of holiday park
"Unfortunately, I wasn't able to enjoy the holiday park nearly as much as I would have liked. It looked so nice, the facilities were good, the location very good (very close to the town centre and the lake) but I was..."
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#20 Best Value of 136 places to stay in Wanaka
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@Runcoaster
Reviewed on 2 May 2021
Great break in beautiful place
"Very impressed with staff: pleasant informative and helpful Room excellent, clean tidy with very comfortable beds."
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#21 Best Value of 136 places to stay in Wanaka
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Motel
Richard H
@Far2G0
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2024
Good base for touring the region
"This motel is well located close to the centre of the town / restaurants / bars etc. The rooms are large and will sleep a whole family. All have kitchenettes. Sine units are duplex and have washing machines etc..."
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#22 Best Value of 136 places to stay in Wanaka
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Small Hotel
Masked-Caper
@Masked-Caper
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2023
Nice place for families
"Huge living room and decent view."
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#23 Best Value of 136 places to stay in Wanaka
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Motel
PJswan
@PJswan
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2023
Wonderful Front Room
"Air con was great, The room was large with a separate bedroom, lounge/kitchen with new carpet and separate bathroom and toilet."
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#24 Best Value of 136 places to stay in Wanaka
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#25 Best Value of 136 places to stay in Wanaka
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Lodge
Joanna M
@U763WRjoannam
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2024
I recommend if coming to Wanaka for a few days
"I have stayed twice, once I'm winter and once in summer. It is expensive compared to other hostels I've stayed in NZ, however Wanaka as a town is expensive so this hostel is the cheapest in the area! The facilities..."
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#26 Best Value of 136 places to stay in Wanaka
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Villa
RubyRoubaix76
@Lillian C
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2022
Just lovely
"We stayed in a spacious 1 bedroom chalet for 3 nights."
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#27 Best Value of 136 places to stay in Wanaka
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Motel
purplekiwi76
@purplekiwi76
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2022
Comfortable & close to centre
"Room was spacious with ground floor and access to small patio area."
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#28 Best Value of 136 places to stay in Wanaka
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Bed and Breakfast
Andrew M
@AndrewM610
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2022
Comfortable stay
"Definitely recommended!! Great room: Clean, comfortable bed."
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#29 Best Value of 136 places to stay in Wanaka
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Motel
Voucheruser27
@Voucheruser27
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2023
Lovely spot
"First time visit to Wanaka, bit concerned on arrival that it was up a very steep slope. We had a first floor room but access to the lower car park made things easier. Owner kindly didn't charge fir use of the..."
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#30 Best Value of 136 places to stay in Wanaka
Wanaka Accommodations Information
Accommodations in Wanaka | 130 |
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Accommodations Prices From | $80 |
Accommodations Reviews | 18,812 |
Accommodations Photos | 9,006 |
Travel high season | Sep - Nov |
Travel low season | Mar - May |
High season avg price | $300 |
Low season avg price | $248 |
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Price trends, weather and things to do can help you make a decision.
Season
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Avg. temperature
Avg. precipitation
Dec - Feb
Avg. price/night
$309
$188$651
Avg. temperature
-
Avg. precipitation
59mm
DRIEST
49 mm81 mm
Mar - May
Avg. price/night
$278
LOWEST
$188$651
Avg. temperature
-
Avg. precipitation
70mm
WETTEST
49 mm81 mm
Jun - Aug
Avg. price/night
$338
$188$651
Avg. temperature
-
Avg. precipitation
69mm
49 mm81 mm
Sep - Nov
Avg. price/night
$344
HIGHEST
$188$651
Avg. temperature
-
Avg. precipitation
67mm
49 mm81 mm
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed hotels in Wanaka. Select dates and complete search for nightly totals inclusive of taxes and fees.
Hotels near the sights
- Lake WanakaRead more
- WanakaWanaka is a gorgeous place on wanaka lake.Read more
- Snow Farm NZSnow Farm NZ is now open for winter from the 20th June 2020 until Sunday 20th September. We offer backcountry hut overnight stays, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and a Snow Fun Zone with tubing which is great for young children. A visit to this resort is a great way to experience the beauty of New Zealand's alpine environment and take in views of the stunning Southern Alps. Our cafe is currently not operational with Covid 19 but we have snacks and drinks available as a substitute.Read more
- Roys Peak TrackThe track is closed for lambing from 1 October - 10 November each year. Always check the website for changes that might affect your trip.Read more
- Mount Aspiring National ParkRead more
- Mount Iron TrackAlways check the website for changes that might affect your trip.Read more
- National Transport and Toy MuseumRead more
- Aitken's Folly VineyardRead more
- Wānaka Lavender FarmEnjoy a breathtaking walk through our beautiful flower fields at the Wānaka Lavender Farm, play a garden game, relax over a cup of herbal tea and interact with the friendly resident farm animals. Sample some of the many fragrant products produced on the farm.Read more
- Wanaka isite Visitor Information CentreLake Wanaka isite is your one-stop travel shop for enquiries and bookings for your entire trip. We are a team of friendly and knowledgeable travel experts. Our aim is to provide impartial, comprehensive information on activities, transport, and accommodation both locally and throughout NZ. We also want you to have an amazing experience in our beautiful area! We are open 9am - 5:30pm everyday except Christmas Day.Read more
Frequently Asked Questions about Wanaka hotels
- Wanaka View Motel, Bella Vista Wanaka, and Aspiring Lodge Motel are some of the most popular hotels for travellers looking to stay near Lake Wanaka. See the full list: Hotels near Lake Wanaka.
- Popular hotels close to Wanaka include Lakeside Apartments, West Meadows Motel, and Clearbrook Motel Wanaka. See the full list: Hotels near Wanaka.
- Popular hotels close to Christchurch Intl Airport include Airport Palms Motel, Commodore Airport Hotel Christchurch, and Airport Christchurch Luxury Motel & Apartments. See the full list: Hotels near Christchurch Intl Airport.
- A few of the most popular hotels near Roys Peak Track are Lakeside Apartments, West Meadows Motel, and Clearbrook Motel Wanaka. See the full list: Hotels near Roys Peak Track.
- Popular cheap hotels in Wanaka include Club Wyndham Wanaka, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, Lakeview Motel, and Manuka Crescent Motel. See the full list: Cheap Hotels in Wanaka.
- Lakeside Apartments, Club Wyndham Wanaka, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, and Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka have a spa and received excellent reviews from travellers in Wanaka. See the full list: Spa Resorts Wanaka.
- Lakeside Apartments, West Meadows Motel, and Clearbrook Motel Wanaka all received great reviews from families travelling in Wanaka. See the full list: Family Hotels Wanaka.
- Lakeside Apartments, Wanaka View Motel, and Edgewater Lake Wanaka received great reviews from travellers looking for a romantic hotel in Wanaka. See the full list: Romantic Hotels Wanaka.
- Some of the most popular hotels with a pool in Wanaka include Lakeside Apartments, Club Wyndham Wanaka, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, and Fairway Motel. See the full list: Hotels with a Pool in Wanaka.