Wanaka Hotel

Hotels
8.2 (2464 reviews)
71 Ardmore Street , Wanaka , nz

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Room service
Family rooms
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Fax/photocopying
Tour desk
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good amenities
Cons:
Basic room quality
Some issues with shower pressure
Minor complaints about accessibility

Categories

Cleanliness
8.21
Most reviews mention that the hotel is clean.
Service
8.48
Friendly and helpful staff were frequently noted.
Location
8.82
Reviewers consistently praised the great location.
Room Quality
7.47
Some reviews mentioned rooms being basic or dated.
Amenities
8
General positive sentiment about available amenities.
Value for Money
7.96
Overall considered reasonable for the service and amenities provided.
Food and Beverage
8.51
Positive remarks about the on-site restaurant and food.
Overall Experience
8.18
A mostly positive experience with some minor issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-08 09:33

Property Description

Stunning Views and Convenient Location
Wanaka Hotel offers breathtaking views of the lake and mountains, just steps away from Wanaka's town centre.

Dining Options for Every Taste
Guests can indulge in a variety of culinary experiences with two restaurants and a cafe on-site, including Mexican cuisine with lake views and evening margaritas.

Convenient Amenities for a Relaxing Stay
Enjoy the convenience of free on-site parking, tour desk services, communal kitchen access, and a shared laundry during your stay at Wanaka Hotel.

Ready to experience the beauty and convenience of Wanaka Hotel? Book your stay now!

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Airport code: WKA

Property Policies

  • Groups

    When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.2
Based on 2464 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.21
Service: 8.48
Location: 8.82
Room Quality: 7.47
Amenities: 8
Value for Money: 7.96
Food and Beverage: 8.51
Overall Experience: 8.18
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sanjaya • couple • ae
8
2026-05-22 • via Nuitee
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Barry • solo_traveller • au
8
Pros:

Location

Cons:

All good

2026-05-22 • via Nuitee
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Karalee • family_with_children • nz
9
Another great stay at one of my favourite hotels. Love having the cafe right out front too!
Pros:

Great location. Easy to get a car park. Room was comfortable and the beds were comfy also. Another great stay!

Cons:

Everything was fine this visit!

2026-05-21 • via Nuitee
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James • solo_traveller • nz
8
2026-05-21 • via Nuitee
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Julie • couple • nz
7
2026-05-14 • via Nuitee
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Siddharth • extended_group • in
9
2026-05-14 • via Nuitee
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Robert • solo_traveller • gb
10
Happily stay here again
Pros:

Very comfortable and an ideal location

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-14 • via Nuitee
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Treena • couple • au
10
Great location with easy access to lake and cafes
Pros:

Great location, clean and excellent guest kitchen facilities

2026-05-11 • via Nuitee
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Prasad • solo_traveller • nz
10
2026-05-10 • via Nuitee
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Wendy • couple • au
8
Pros:

Location was great and the room was a good size and clean.

2026-05-10 • via Nuitee
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Cushla • extended_group • nz
8
Only there for one night and served our purpose
Pros:

Vicinity to town

Cons:

Getting to unit upstairs in the rain was a challenge with bags

2026-05-09 • via Nuitee
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Adam • couple • au
9
Second time we stayed here on this trip
Pros:

Location value

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-08 • via Nuitee
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Denize • couple • au
7
2026-05-07 • via Nuitee
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Adam • couple • au
8
Was great would stay again
Pros:

Location was great good value Mexican restaurant at front was great food

Cons:

An older place that has been Reno but was very good for the price, only negative was the time the hot water took to come through

2026-05-06 • via Nuitee
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bg7iuk • family_with_children • cn
9
Pros:

服务很不错。有提供公共厨房，干净明亮，厨餐具齐全，可以自己做早餐及正餐，感觉特别适合旅行中不想总在外面餐厅饮食的朋友。

2026-05-06 • via Nuitee
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Sophie • couple • au
8
Hotel was pleasant, would stay again
Pros:

Room and facilities were good. Really enjoyed the Mexican restaurant attached to the hotel plus how they’ve got a guest kitchen available.

2026-05-05 • via Nuitee
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Daniel • couple • au
8
2026-05-03 • via Nuitee
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Samir • solo_traveller • au
8
2026-05-03 • via Nuitee
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Bronwyn • extended_group • nz
9
2026-05-03 • via Nuitee
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Vicki-Maree • couple • au
8
Great spot to stay. Old but comfortable
Pros:

Close to everything.

Cons:

No power point in the bathroom and very hard to fill the kettle in the bathroom sink.

2026-04-30 • via Nuitee