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Our top choices for Wānaka motels

Courtyard view
Bella Vista Motel Wanaka

Bella Vista Motel Wanaka

Bella Vista Motel Wanaka
4.0 star property
Wanaka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (785)
"Clean room, great staff and great location "
Australia
James
The price is NZ$300
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Bella Vista Motel Wanaka
BBQ/picnic Area
Manuka Crescent Motel

Manuka Crescent Motel

Manuka Crescent Motel
3.5 star property
Wanaka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (552)
"Room spotless with plenty of space. Greeted well."
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Manuka Crescent Motel
Standard Room, Non Smoking, Kitchen (3 Bedroom Unit) | Private kitchen
Wanaka View Motel

Wanaka View Motel

Wanaka View Motel
4.0 star property
Wanaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (107)
"Very kind host and perfect location!"
United States
Sarah
The price is NZ$299
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan 2026
Wanaka View Motel
Twin Room
Aspiring Lodge Motel

Aspiring Lodge Motel

Aspiring Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Wanaka
7.8 out of 10, Good, (221)
"Very cosy and great size double room, and close to the lake. Perfect for whole family. "
Australia
Geoff
The price is NZ$307
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Aspiring Lodge Motel
Outdoor spa tub
Archway Motel & Chalets

Archway Motel & Chalets

Archway Motel & Chalets
3.0 star property
Wanaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (382)
"Stunning room. Highly recommend. "
Australia
Chanel
The price is NZ$367
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Archway Motel & Chalets
Hypo-allergenic bedding, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
The Moorings

The Moorings

The Moorings
2.5 star property
Wanaka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (364)
"Friendly and helpful staff"
Australia
Brian
The price is NZ$459
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
The Moorings
View from room
ASURE Brookvale Motel

ASURE Brookvale Motel

ASURE Brookvale Motel
3.5 star property
Wanaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (285)
"Great location and cozy balcony, spacious living room. "
United States
Maxim
The price is NZ$323
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
ASURE Brookvale Motel
Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | Private kitchen
Fairway Motel and Apartments

Fairway Motel and Apartments

Fairway Motel and Apartments
3.5 star property
Wanaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (560)
"Good location to Wanaka township"
Australia
Sabra Ann
The price is NZ$314
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Fairway Motel and Apartments
Fridge, microwave, electric kettle, toaster
Harvest Park Studios

Harvest Park Studios

Harvest Park Studios
3.5 star property
Cromwell
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (289)
"Nice friendly staff and room was modern and well represented in the photos when booking online. Would recommend and stay again in the future."
Australia
Mathew
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Harvest Park Studios
Mountain View Manor | Garden view
Arrowtown Motel Apartments

Arrowtown Motel Apartments

Arrowtown Motel Apartments
4.5 star property
Arrowtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (487)
"Liked the accommodation, suitable for my needs. "
Australia
Nosheen
The price is NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Arrowtown Motel Apartments
View from room
Carrick Lodge Motel

Carrick Lodge Motel

Carrick Lodge Motel
4.5 star property
Cromwell
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (259)
"Very clean and tidy, staff is nice and friendly, decor is great, luxury shampoo and shower range, location is great for restaurants and supermarket, great stay"
Australia
Becky
The price is NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Carrick Lodge Motel
Front of property
Colonial Manor Motel

Colonial Manor Motel

Colonial Manor Motel
4.5 star property
Cromwell
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (286)
"room was clean and spacious, plus great service."
Australia
James
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Colonial Manor Motel
Balcony
Central Gateway Motel

Central Gateway Motel

Central Gateway Motel
3.0 star property
Cromwell
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (140)
"Very clean room and amenities, despite older motel."
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Central Gateway Motel
Front of property
ASURE Central Gold Motel

ASURE Central Gold Motel

ASURE Central Gold Motel
4.0 star property
Cromwell
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (145)
"Clean room and the staff makes you feel welcome."
Canada
Joao
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
ASURE Central Gold Motel
Exterior
Lake Dunstan Motel

Lake Dunstan Motel

Lake Dunstan Motel
4.0 star property
Cromwell
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (184)
"What a lovely motel. The room was beautiful, clean and comfortable with friendly staff. I would recommend staying here."
Australia
Trish
The price is NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Lake Dunstan Motel
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Top Wānaka Hotel Reviews

Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts

Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing self contained unit with all the facilities we could possibly want! Loved using the pool, spa, table tennis and tennis court."
Suzie 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts

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Wānaka Motels information

Number of reviews
5,027
Accommodation
10 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$187
Highest Price
NZ$459

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Wānaka?
If you're having trouble locating a motel in Wānaka, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let Expedia help you find a similar property from more than 585 lodging options. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or money-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transport.
What is a motel?
Motels often offer free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motel properties usually have exterior corridors overlooking the car park or an outdoor pool. Motels began in the 1920s as convenient lodging for the tired traveller driving along America's major roadways.
What are the best motels in Wānaka?
Fairway Motel and Apartments: Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Bella Vista Motel Wanaka: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a kitchenette. Archway Motel & Chalets: Enjoy access to the 2 hot tubs, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Aspiring Lodge Motel: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a kitchenette. The Moorings: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
How many motels will I be able to find in Wānaka?
Expedia has 10 motels in Wānaka.
What can I do in Wānaka?
Take time out to enjoy the scenic lakeside in this walkable, family-friendly area while you're sightseeing. People who visit Wānaka love its shops, mountains and restaurants. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Wānaka Lavender Farm, Lake Wānaka and Pembroke Park. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Puzzling World, Rippon Vineyard and Warbirds & Wheels.
What's the weather like in Wānaka?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Wānaka to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 12°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Wānaka is 1126 mm.
What are my options for getting around Wānaka while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Wānaka to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Wānaka Airport (WKA), which is located 5.5 mi (8.8 km) away from the heart of the city. You can also search for flights into Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.), which is 30 mi (48.2 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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