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Wanaka Hotel

3.0 star property
Wānaka ski hotel with ski shuttle and ski storage

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Front of property
Reception
Suite | Lake view
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Mexican cuisine
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Nestled in the heart of the city, Wanaka Hotel offers a unique blend of eco-friendly charm and urban convenience. Take advantage of the ski shuttle, explore local flavors at one of three on-site restaurants or unwind with a coffee at our cafe.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Ski facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 3 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Ski storage
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Business center
  • Ski shuttle
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden
  • Computer station
  • Front-desk safe

For families (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Refrigerator
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is CNY1,014
CNY1,166 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14

Room options

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1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Room, Garden View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Room, Lake View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
  • 20 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 King Bed

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Suite | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
71 Ardmore Street, Wanaka, 9343

What's nearby

  • Wānaka Golf Club - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Puzzling World - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Wānaka Lavender Farm - 5 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Rippon Vineyard - 6 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Mount Iron Lookout - 12 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

  • Wānaka Airport (WKA) - 9 min drive
  • Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) - 61 min drive
  • Ski shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Kai Whakapai - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Curbside Coffee & Bagels - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Doughbin Bakery - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Big Fig - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪B.Social Brewery & Bar - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Wanaka Hotel

Wanaka Hotel features a ski shuttle and puts you near winter activities like downhill skiing and snowboarding. The pub is a great place to grab a drink, and guests looking for a bite to eat can check out Amigos Mexican Grill, one of 3 restaurants, which serves Mexican cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. Skiers will appreciate access to ski storage. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

Languages

English, Spanish

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 47 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking

Offsite

    • Ski shuttle*

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–1:00 PM on weekdays and 8:00 AM–1:00 PM on weekends
  • 3 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Ski shuttle (surcharge)
  • Golfing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Skydiving nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting room
  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hair salon
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Ski storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1964
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Ski

  • Ski shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ski storage
  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby
ROOM

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • DVD player
  • 32-inch flat-screen TV

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Portable fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Balcony or patio

Freshen up

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
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Special features

Dining

Amigos Mexican Grill - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant specializes in Mexican cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered.
Bullock Bar and Grill - This pub serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Beanie Cafe - Overlooking the garden, this café serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and light fare. A children's menu is available. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
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Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 25.00 to 40 per person
  • Ski shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Also known as

Hotel Wanaka
Wanaka Hotel
Wanaka Hotel Hotel
Wanaka Hotel Wanaka
Wanaka Hotel Hotel Wanaka
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Frequently asked questions

Does Wanaka Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Wanaka Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Wanaka Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Wanaka Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking. Free RV/bus/truck parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Wanaka Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 10 AM.

What is there to do at Wanaka Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with activities like kayaking, rock climbing, and skydiving, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Enjoy amenities like a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Wanaka Hotel?

Yes, there are 3 onsite restaurants, featuring alfresco dining, Mexican cuisine, and garden views.

Does Wanaka Hotel have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony or patio.

What's the area around Wanaka Hotel like?

Wanaka Hotel is in the heart of Wānaka, a short 7-minute walk from Pembroke Park and 8 minutes' walk from Wānaka Golf Club.

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Wanaka Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Room
Service staff
Restaurant
Towns
Lake
Balcony
Store
Children
View

What guests liked

  • The property's location offers excellent dining options, including a Mexican restaurant and cafe, within walking distance. (7 reviews)
  • Good parking was available and the location was super safe and convenient to walk around town. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

8/10

Great place to stay, close to eateries and shops.
1-night trip

10/10

Very clean, friendly staff, central location
1-night trip

10/10

perfect for our needs
1-night trip

8/10

Perfect location
1-night trip

10/10

Lovely place to stay
1-night trip

8/10

An old hotel but well maintained. Noise from room above disturbed sleep. Convenient for town and the lake with a partial view of the mountains. Parking and WiFi were excellent.
1-night trip

8/10

Hotel is acceptable for us. We only stayed for 1 night. Restaurants and supermarket nearby. Walking distance to lake.
1-night trip

10/10

Great location. Room was clean. Good coffee shop in front.
1-night trip

10/10

Great staff and excellent location. Rooms very clean and tidy
1-night trip

10/10

Beautiful room with a great view
1-night trip

10/10

Great in all aspects
1-night trip

8/10

Perfect for a Wanaka pit-stop. Centrally located, friendly staff.
1-night trip

10/10

Great location
1-night trip

10/10

Nice location, could use a little bit of an update, but the location was great. Good parking and super safe and convenient to walk around town.
1-night trip

10/10

Beautiful location and hotel had everything we needed. Loved the fresh cherries at check in!
1-night trip

10/10

Great location just a couple of minutes walk into the town centre and the lake. Lovely staff on the front desk who were incredibly helpful. Room was a decent size with a fridge and kettle and had the added bonus of a balcony which overlooked the gardens.
1-night trip

10/10

Super location to enjoy Wanaka town and lakefront. Squeaky clean. Very comfortable bed. Restaurant and coffee shop part of the hotel but also lots of dining options in short walking distance. Very quiet with carefully maintained grounds. Laundry is very helpful! Would stay here again
1-night trip

8/10

Absolutely lovely town on the shores of Lake Wanaka. Lovely room, quiet and very close to all amenities.Highly recommended
1-night trip

10/10

Room was clean and functional. Beds were good. Quiet even though it’s next to the main road. Location is the best, can walk anywhere.
1-night trip

10/10

Great stay, very close to the waterfront and right in town centre. Would recommend!
1-night trip

10/10

Excellent location
1-night trip

8/10

Nice clean ensuite room.
1-night trip

10/10

Everything perfect
1-night trip

10/10

Great stay
1-night trip

10/10

Clean, tidy, quiet and the bed was awesome.
1-night trip