122 Brownston Street,
Wanaka,
New Zealand,
9343,
Otago
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Close to Wanaka Lakefront
Great
8.1
8.2
/10
3.8
4.4
/5
Loved by Wanaka View Motel guests
Comfortable beds
Fabulous location
Clean bathroom
"Absolutely lovely motel in the heart of the town/lake!"
Hannah from Australia
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"The room was well appointed with cooking/food preparation facilities."
Greg from Australia
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"This was a lovely little roadside hotel with a cottage feel."
Michele
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Location
Wanaka View Motel boasts a lakefront location with panoramic views of Lake Wanaka and surrounding mountains. Guests can easily explore the nearby Mount Aspiring National Park for hiking, snowboarding, and skiing. The town center, known for its diverse dining options and local attractions, is just a short stroll away.
Rooms
The motel offers a range of accommodation options, including a spacious 3-bedroom lakeview apartment with stunning balcony views. Each room comes with a fully equipped kitchen, allowing for a self-catering experience. The standard studio room is designed for singles or couples, featuring all the necessary comforts without lake views.
Electric Vehicle Charging
Two dedicated exterior electric car and bike charging points are available for guests. This amenity caters to travelers with electric vehicles wanting to explore the beauty of Wanaka on wheels. The charging options enhance convenience for outdoor enthusiasts visiting local attractions.
Activities
Wanaka View Motel is a hub for outdoor adventures year-round, with access to skiing at Treble Cone and Cardrona in winter. Visitors can enjoy fishing at the nearby lake or biking around the scenic lakeside track. The area also offers local breweries, wineries, and cafés just moments away from the hotel.
Dining and Local Flavors
While Wanaka View Motel does not offer on-site dining, guests can visit a variety of nearby restaurants and cafés. The township features establishments such as Wanaka Gourmet Kitchen, known for its slow roasted local lamb. Freshly baked treats at Edgewater Resort and local coffee shops provide additional culinary experiences.
Highlights
Location: Lakefront location with panoramic views .
Rooms: 3-bedroom lakeview apartment with full kitchen .
Electric Vehicle Charging: Two dedicated charging points .
Activities: Skiing at Treble Cone and biking tracks .
“The property's lakeside location and proximity to Wanaka's dining and shopping are definite assets, appealing to those prioritizing convenience and views. Apartments include fully equipped kitchens which are great for families or extended stays, while on-site EV charging caters to modern travel needs. The occasional report of dated facilities should be weighed against the overall value, but friendly hosts can help balance that.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Wanaka View Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment Lake View
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Studio Basement
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Three-Bedroom Apartment Lake View
2 persons
540 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
Wanaka View Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Ski storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Wanaka View Motel Location
122 Brownston Street,
Wanaka,
New Zealand,
9343,
Otago
Map view
122 Brownston Street,
Wanaka,
New Zealand,
9343,
Otago
City landmarks
Landmark
Lake Wanaka
2500 ft
Landmark
That Wanaka Tree
4000 ft
Theme Park
Puzzling World
1.4
mi
Landmark
Wanaka War Memorial
2600 ft
Gallery
Wanaka Fine Art Gallery
2600 ft
Gallery
The Picture Lounge
2500 ft
Landmark
Prophet's Rock Wines
2600 ft
Landmark
Beacon Point Walk
2500 ft
Landmark
The Wanaka Tree
4000 ft
Landmark
Wanaka Lakefront
2500 ft
Landmark
Snow Park NZ
1.2
mi
Store
New World Wanaka
2600 ft
Landmark
Department Of Conservation-Wanaka Area Office
2500 ft
Landmark
Wanaka Baptist Fellowship
2400 ft
Landmark
Wanaka Skate Park
2500 ft
Landmark
Pembroke Park
2500 ft
Landmark
Roys Bay Recreational Reserve
2600 ft
Landmark
Upper Clutha Presbyterian Parish
2500 ft
Landmark
Outside Sports
2500 ft
Landmark
St Columba Wanaka
2500 ft
Landmark
MT Outdoors
2500 ft
Landmark
Wanaka New Life Church
2500 ft
Landmark
Southern Lakes Heliski
2600 ft
Landmark
Wild Walks
2500 ft
Gallery
Gallery Thirty Three
2600 ft
Landmark
Adventure Consultants
2600 ft
Landmark
Go Jets Wanaka
1.1
mi
Landmark
Two Ducks
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Hand That Nurtures
1.1
mi
Waterfall
Wildwire Wanaka
1.1
mi
Nearby
Lake Wanaka
800 ft
11 Upton St
Wanaka War Memorial
2000 ft
Gallery
The Picture Lounge
800 ft
Gallery
Wanaka Fine Art Gallery
2000 ft
Ardmore Street
Beacon Point Walk
800 ft
Department Of Conservation-Wanaka Area Office
800 ft
Ardmore St
Wanaka Lakefront
800 ft
Store
New World Wanaka
2000 ft
Wanaka 9305
Pembroke Park
800 ft
163 Ardmore St
Wanaka Skate Park
800 ft
23 Dunmore St
Southern Lakes Heliski
2000 ft
Wanaka 9305
Roys Bay Recreational Reserve
2000 ft
Gallery
Gallery Thirty Three
2000 ft
Golf Course
Wanaka Golf Club
2000 ft
Restaurants
Pembroke Wines & Spirits
900 ft
24 Dungarvon Street
Jacobs Grill and Bar
1000 ft
20 Studholme Rd Grand Mecure Oakridge Resort Wanaka
Patagonia Chocolates Wanaka
1500 ft
155 Ardmore Street
Lake Bar
1600 ft
155 Ardmore Street
Federal Diner
1200 ft
47 Helwick Street Down the alley between 47 Frocks
The Spice Room
1600 ft
43 Helwick Street Next to Wanaka Pharmacy
Trout Cafe Restaurant Bar
1700 ft
151 Ardmore Street Lake Front
Lakebar restaurant
1500 ft
155 Ardmore Street
Alchemy
1700 ft
151 Ardmore Street
Bar Number 8
1700 ft
Level 1 155 Ardmore Street
Water Bar
1800 ft
145 Ardmore Street
Explore Wanaka
Experience Wanaka
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Wanaka
10 minutes' walk
Picturesque lake offering stunning views and serene walks along the shore, perfect for relaxation and photography.
That Wanaka Tree
15 minutes' walk
Iconic lone tree in Lake Wanaka, a popular spot for photography and a symbol of the region's natural beauty.
Wanaka War Memorial
10 minutes' walk
Honoring local heroes, this memorial features beautiful gardens and scenic views, perfect for a reflective stroll.
Puzzling World
5 minutes' drive
Interactive puzzling attractions and illusions, a fun experience for families and anyone who enjoys a challenge.
Beacon Point Walk
5 minutes' walk
Scenic walking track along the lake, great for an energizing stroll or leisurely biking, showcasing stunning views.
Snow Park NZ
3 minutes' drive
Thrilling winter sports experience with skiing and snowboarding options, catering to all skill levels.
Yoga at the Lake
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes available, focusing on mindfulness and wellness amid picturesque surroundings.
Federal Diner
5 minutes' walk
Diner offering hearty comfort food and local brews, known for its warm atmosphere and friendly service.
Pembroke Wines & Spirits
4 minutes' walk
Specializing in local wines and artisanal spirits, offering tastings and a cozy ambiance for wine enthusiasts.
Lake Bar
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining by the lake featuring delicious burgers and pub classics, perfect for families and relaxed evenings.
The Picture Lounge
5 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing a mix of current films and indie features, offering a cozy viewing experience for all ages.
Patagonia Chocolates Wanaka
6 minutes' walk
Charming chocolate shop serving rich hot chocolate and sweet treats, ideal for a family-friendly outing or dessert.
Getting around
City Centre
Wanaka4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Queenstown Airport (ZQN)95 min
·
39.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Wanaka View Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 120 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Spacious room
Clean room
Easy walk
Cons
Noisy laundry
Guest reviews
based on 281 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Wanaka View Motel
Is it possible to book a one-night stay for a family in the top chalet, which offers great views over the other accommodations?
20 June 2024
The top chalet is a three-bedroom option with a minimum stay of two nights. For stunning park and lake views, the one-bedroom chalets are also available.
Can travelers find hairdryers in the bathrooms of the accommodations?
15 July 2024
All bathrooms are equipped with hairdryers for guests' convenience.
What are the reception hours, and is it possible to arrange early check-outs or late check-ins outside of these hours?
22 August 2024
Reception hours are designed to accommodate most arrivals and departures, and early check-outs or late check-ins can be arranged upon request.
Is baggage storage available after check-out for guests who wish to explore the area?
10 September 2024
Yes, baggage storage can be arranged at the front desk after check-out for guests wishing to explore without their bags.
Is it suitable for a family of four with two adults and two children aged 12 and 10 to stay in a one-bedroom apartment, or would a different option be better?
5 October 2024
The one-bedroom apartment may not accommodate four guests comfortably. A two-bedroom chalet would be a suitable option, providing more space.
How many toilets are in each chalet, and is there sufficient parking available for two vehicles?
18 November 2024
Each chalet includes one toilet, and there is unlimited street parking nearby that can easily accommodate multiple vehicles.
Can a portacot or rollaway bed be arranged for a one-year-old in a one-bedroom apartment?
27 December 2024
Yes, a portacot or rollaway bed can be booked for an additional fee of $40. Just ensure to note this when making the reservation.
Are laundry facilities available on-site for guests during their stay?
30 January 2025
A guest laundry with a washer, dryer, and outside clothesline can be accessed daily from 9 AM to 6 PM.
Is there a nearby store accessible at all hours for late-night snack runs during the stay?
12 February 2025
There is a supermarket within a few minutes' walk that stays open until 10 PM, and a convenience store available until midnight.
Does the studio accommodation provide any views of the lake?
15 March 2025
The studio, located in the basement, offers a garden view but does not have a view of the lake.
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