Best hotels in Wanaka, New Zealand from 108$/night

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Price range for hotels in Wanaka

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price

US$ 243

⬇️ The lowest price

US$ 108

💸 Average price for

5-star hotels

US$ 151

4-star hotels

US$ 168

3-star hotels

US$ 144

Best hotels in Wanaka

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Scenic Lakeside Retreats:

Edgewater Hotel

Adventure Ready Accommodations:

Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka

Cozy Comforts:

Wanaka Hotel

Budget Friendly Stays:

Wanaka View Motel

Mountain View Escapes:

Hawea Hotel

Weather in Wanaka

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Wanaka

Average monthly max temperature

Average monthly min temperature

30.0°C

12.0°C

January

29.0°C

11.0°C

February

25.0°C

9.0°C

March

20.0°C

5.0°C

April

15.0°C

2.0°C

May

10.0°C

-1.0°C

June

8.0°C

-3.0°C

July

10.0°C

-2.0°C

August

15.0°C

0.0°C

September

20.0°C

3.0°C

October

25.0°C

7.0°C

November

28.0°C

10.0°C

December

Hottest month
30°C
January

Coldest month
-3°C
July

Sunny days
120
days per year

Rainy days
125
days per year

Snow days
15
days per year

High season
December-February

Low season
May-August

In Wanaka, summer (December to February) offers warm weather ideal for hiking, biking, and water sports like kayaking on Lake Wanaka. For winter activities such as skiing and snowboarding, June to August brings the best snow conditions at nearby ski resorts. Visitors can find a range of hotels in Wanaka that cater to adventure seekers, providing convenient access to outdoor activities year-round.

FAQs about hotels in Wanaka

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

Which hotels in Wanaka are ideal for families?

Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka is a great option for families, offering spacious rooms, a heated pool, and on-site dining. Wanaka View Motel also provides family-friendly accommodations with kitchenettes and easy access to recreational activities.

What hotels in Wanaka offer unique views?

Edgewater Hotel provides stunning views of Lake Wanaka and the surrounding mountains. Both Wanaka Hotel and Hawea Hotel offer picturesque settings, perfect for enjoying the local landscape.

Which hotel is best for a romantic getaway in Wanaka?

Edgewater Hotel is highly recommended for couples, featuring a serene lakefront location, upscale amenities, and spa services. The intimate setting makes it a perfect choice for a romantic retreat.

What are some of the cheapest hotel options in Wanaka?

Hawea Hotel is one of the more budget-friendly choices, with average rates starting around $90 USD per night, while Wanaka View Motel offers rates starting at approximately $110 USD.

Which hotels are closest to popular sites in Wanaka?

Edgewater Hotel is closest to the lake and Wanaka's town center, while Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka offers convenient access to outdoor activities, including hiking and skiing.

Hotels in Wanaka: Essential Travel Facts

This guide evaluates five hotels in Wanaka, focusing on key details that assist travelers in making informed decisions about their accommodation options in this scenic New Zealand destination.

Typical nightly rates range from $100 to $300 USD.

There are approximately 5 notable hotels in the area.

Peak seasons occur from December to February.

A local tax of 15% GST applies to all bookings.

Most hotels are within 1-3 miles of Lake Wanaka and the town center.

Hotels in Wanaka, New Zealand

Price range for hotels in Wanaka

Best hotels in Wanaka

Weather in Wanaka

FAQs about hotels in Wanaka

Hotels in Wanaka: Essential Travel Facts