"The lake view is amazing with a large outdoor communal style grass area that overlooks the water!!"
Joshua from Australia
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"Our room 109 was just perfect: great views of the lake, very comfortable bed and good kitchen and bathroom."
Gill H from United Kingdom
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"A stunning property with our room looking directly at the Poplar trees on the edge of the lake."
John
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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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Select your room type
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
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Premium Suite
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Premium Apartment
2 persons
85 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
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.
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,
Otago
Map view
Sargood Drive,
Wanaka,
New Zealand,
9305,
Otago
City landmarks
Landmark
Lake Wanaka
2.7
km
Landmark
That Wanaka Tree
4.0
km
Landmark
Rippon
1.6
km
Landmark
Roys Bay
1.1
km
Landmark
Waterfall Creek Track
800 m
Landmark
Lake Wanaka Hike
800 m
Gallery
The Picture Lounge
1.8
km
Landmark
Wanaka Beerworks
920 m
Landmark
Warbirds & Wheels
920 m
Landmark
Wanaka Transport & Toy Museum
920 m
Gallery
Wanaka Fine Art Gallery
1.9
km
Landmark
Wanaka War Memorial
2.2
km
Landmark
Beacon Point Walk
1.6
km
Landmark
Prophet's Rock Wines
2.1
km
Landmark
Snow Park NZ
2.4
km
Landmark
Glendhu Bay Track
2.7
km
Landmark
Department Of Conservation-Wanaka Area Office
1.7
km
Island
Ruby Island
1.7
km
Park
Eely Point Recreational Reserve
1.8
km
Store
New World Wanaka
1.9
km
Landmark
Pembroke Park
1.6
km
Landmark
St Columba Wanaka
1.6
km
Landmark
Wild Walks
1.7
km
Landmark
Wanaka Skate Park
1.7
km
Landmark
South Canyon
1.8
km
Landmark
Outside Sports
1.8
km
Landmark
Wanaka New Life Church
1.8
km
Landmark
MT Outdoors
1.8
km
Landmark
Wanaka Lakefront
2.5
km
Landmark
The Wanaka Tree
4.0
km
Nearby
3 Tapley Paddock
That Wanaka Tree
580 m
Restaurants
Yohei
560 m
Spencer House Mall 23 Dunmore Street
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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.