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About the Hotel

Sargood Drive, Wanaka, New Zealand, 9305
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On the shores of Lake Wanaka
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Accommodation

Edgewater Hotel offers various accommodation options including hotel rooms, one-bedroom apartments, and two-bedroom apartments. The newly styled deluxe one-bedroom apartments provide scenic views and include spacious living areas. This setup allows guests to experience comfort while having direct access to Lake Wānaka.

Dining

The Edgewater Restaurant serves a seasonal menu that showcases locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy brunch, lunch, and dinner with stunning lake views from the dining area or on the outdoor terrace. In-room dining options are available, allowing for tailored meals delivered directly to accommodations.

Activities

The hotel provides direct access to the Wānaka Millennium Walkway for scenic strolls along the lakeside. Guests can rent bicycles on-site to explore the area while reducing their carbon footprint. Additional activities include tennis, mini-golf, and various lawn games for leisure.

Weddings

Edgewater Hotel is Wānaka's only lakefront wedding venue, offering multiple ceremony spots along the water's edge. Customized wedding packages include exclusive access to their grounds for the day and curated dining options for guests. The breathtaking mountain scenery provides a stunning backdrop for memorable events.

Wellness

Guests can unwind in the on-site spa facilities, including spa pools and a sauna for relaxation. The hotel's commitment to sustainability is evident with initiatives that promote low-impact activities. Wellness-focused amenities encourage guests to stay active and connected to nature during their visit.

Highlights

Location: Lakefront on the edge of Lake Wānaka

Dining: Seasonal menu featuring local produce

Weddings: Exclusive lakefront wedding venue

Activities: Direct access to the Wānaka Millennium Walkway

Wellness: On-site spa facilities including sauna

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Hotel Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Premium Suite
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Premium Apartment
2 persons
85 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Suite
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Wanaka 1.6 km
Airports
Queenstown (ZQN) 64.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience delightful dining at Edgewater Hotel, featuring the inviting Wineglass Cafe and Restaurant. Enjoy a fresh, contemporary atmosphere with stunning lake views, offering options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, perfect for casual bites or more indulgent meals.
Edgewater Hotel Wanaka Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy kitchen and dining area. The room has a light gray carpet and white walls. A round wooden dining table with four light wooden chairs is in the center of the room. A woman with long dark hair is sitting at the table,
Edgewater Hotel Wanaka Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a spacious restaurant or dining area with a rustic and airy feel. The space is well-lit, likely by natural light coming from windows not fully visible in the frame. 

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Edgewater Hotel Wanaka Restaurant photo The photo shows a beautifully decorated indoor event space, likely for a wedding reception or a formal dinner. The room is spacious and features a high ceiling with a stunning glass roof, allowing plenty of natural light to flood the area. 

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Wineglass Cafe and Restaurant

New Zealand cuisine with light meals and baked goods
Ambiance
A fresh, contemporary setting featuring a cozy lounge with a cocktail bar and a large open fireplace, all set against breathtaking lake views.
Key Offerings
Breakfast served all day, special baked-to-order scones, an extensive selection of outstanding New Zealand wines, and the option for light meals.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 20:30

Location

Sargood Drive, Wanaka, New Zealand, 9305
Map view
Sargood Drive, Wanaka, New Zealand, 9305
Nearby
3 Tapley Paddock
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 32 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Dutch, Japanese, Chinese
Number of rooms:
123
Questions of the users
About Edgewater Hotel
Is there a laundry facility available for guests during their stay?
5 May 2024
Yes, each one-bedroom suite comes with a washing machine and dryer. For guests in standard studio hotel rooms, a separate laundry and drying room is available.
Are pets allowed on the property, particularly small dogs?
12 June 2024
The hotel has a strict no-pet policy to ensure a peaceful environment for all guests. However, dogs are welcome to dine outside at the Wineglass Cafe.
Do guests need to reserve the hot tub in advance?
18 April 2024
No prior booking is necessary for the hot tub; just present your room key to access it.
Is there sporting equipment available for rent, such as paddle boards?
20 March 2024
Paddle boards are not available for rental, but a local company in town offers them for hire. The hotel provides tennis rackets for use on the courts.
Can I easily walk into town from the hotel, especially during winter?
15 August 2024
Yes, walking to town is possible, taking about 20 minutes. Just dress warmly for the winter chill.
Can activities around the area be organized through the hotel?
23 July 2024
Yes, a concierge is available on-site during the week to assist with planning activities such as fishing, horse riding, and cycling.
Are there any bike rental services available at the hotel?
9 September 2024
Bike hire is offered on the property. For more details, it's best to contact the reservations team directly.
Is there access from the one-bedroom apartments directly to the outdoor grass area?
3 November 2024
Yes, ground floor one-bedroom apartments provide access directly to the grass area outside through sliding doors.
Is breakfast included in the accommodation price?
2 January 2025
Breakfast is not included; however, a breakfast buffet can be added for an additional charge of $30 per person, payable at departure.
Is there wheelchair-accessible accommodation available?
22 February 2025
Yes, there is a studio unit that is wheelchair accessible to cater to guests with mobility needs.
Does the hotel offer packages for romantic getaways?
12 March 2024
Yes, a special Romance Package is available, providing a luxurious stay by the lake for couples looking to enjoy quality time together.
Are there family-friendly accommodation packages offered?
30 October 2024
Absolutely! The hotel provides family accommodation deals, allowing guests to stay comfortably by the lake with their children.

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