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Wanaka Hotel

3.0 star property
Mountain ski retreat with 3 restaurants and bar/lounge

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Front of property
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Reception
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Mexican cuisine
Suite | Lake view
Located in the heart of the city, Wanaka Hotel combines eco-friendly practices with urban convenience. Guests can hop on the ski shuttle to nearby slopes, enjoy diverse flavors at three different restaurants, or take a moment to unwind at the hotel's welcoming café.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept

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Sept 13 - Sept 14
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Tomorrow

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

Room, Garden View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
  • 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 cots/infant beds

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
  • 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 cots/infant beds

Room, Lake View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

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

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Suite

Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

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

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Kai Whakapai - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Curbside Coffee & Bagels - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Coco Hut Asian Food Truck - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Firebird - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Doughbin Bakery - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Wanaka Hotel

Eco-certified hotel in the city centre
At Wanaka Hotel, you can look forward to a coffee shop/cafe, a garden and a hair salon. Skiers and snowboarders can spend time on the slopes at this hotel, which offers a ski shuttle and ski storage. At the 3 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and Mexican cuisine. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a bar.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), tour/ticket information and 1 meeting room
  • Free newspapers, a computer station and a front desk safe
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Wanaka Hotel include comforts such as free WiFi and free weekday newspapers.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with DVD players
  • Balconies or patios, fridges and free infant beds

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Ski shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM on weekends; NZD 25 to 40 per person
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Amigos Mexican Grill
  • Beanie Cafe
  • Bullock Bar and Grill

Things to do

  • Ski storage

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1964
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 25.00 to 40 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
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

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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

Is Wanaka Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Wanaka Hotel?

As of 13 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wanaka Hotel on 14 Sept 2025 start from NZ$269.00, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Wanaka Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Wanaka Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Wanaka Hotel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Wanaka Hotel located?

Located near the slopes, this Wānaka hotel is situated in the city centre and within a 10-minute walk of Gallery Thirty Three, Wānaka Golf Club and Pembroke Park. That Wānaka Tree and Picture Lounge are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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