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Cardrona Hotel

Cardrona Hotel
3.0 star property
Cardrona
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (806 reviews)
"Incredible family holiday stay - delicious food, wonderful staff, comfortable room! "
Australia
Julianne
The price is ￥16,224
￥18,657 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Cardrona Hotel
Front of property

Arrowtown House Boutique Accommodation

Arrowtown House Boutique Accommodation
4.0 star property
Arrowtown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (174 reviews)
"everything about this property is excellent"
Australia
Christine
The price is ￥34,453
￥39,621 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Arrowtown House Boutique Accommodation
Front of property

Edgewater

Edgewater
4.5 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay in Wanaka!"
United States
Michael
The price is ￥33,031
￥38,247 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Edgewater
Exterior

Cross Hill Glamping

Cross Hill Glamping
2.5 star property
Lake Hawea
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great room, unique glamping experience"
United Kingdom
Rahil
The price is ￥47,994
￥55,193 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 11 - Jul 12
Cross Hill Glamping
Exterior

Mishika Retreat and Lodge

Mishika Retreat and Lodge
4.0 star property
Wānaka
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"We felt lucky to get to stay here as it is being developed in to what promises to be a very special accommodation in Wanaka. Very comfortable and lots of little details thought of. A great concept of using a beautiful home to accommodate guests and providing so many amenities…"
Australia
Colin
The price is ￥19,493
￥22,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Mishika Retreat and Lodge
Bicycling

Cottages at Kinross

Cottages at Kinross
4.0 star property
Gibbston
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (232 reviews)
"Came back after 9 years, the place is still magical as it is. We stayed in Pisa 1, and this place now has free wine tasting and a hot tub where we enjoyed.. Best hidden secret, ill stay here longer next time :)"
Singapore
Vincent
The price is ￥24,592
￥28,691 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Cottages at Kinross
Exterior

Te Wanaka Lodge

Te Wanaka Lodge
4.0 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (301 reviews)
"Great location, very friendly staff, great breakfast "
United States
Fubo
The price is ￥19,460
￥22,411 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Te Wanaka Lodge
4 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served

Millbrook Resort

Millbrook Resort
5.0 star property
Arrowtown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (772 reviews)
"Fantastic stay! Always such lovely setting and wonderful amenities. Relaxing and peaceful, so close to Queenstown and Arrowtown."
Australia
Tessa
The price is ￥49,676
￥57,127 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Millbrook Resort
Exterior

Lake Resort by Marsden

Lake Resort by Marsden
5.0 star property
Mount Pisa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,098 reviews)
"Very peaceful, amazing location loved it with my family. "
Australia
Ramesh
The price is ￥22,683
￥26,085 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Lake Resort by Marsden
Exterior

Archway Motel & Chalets

Archway Motel & Chalets
3.0 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (430 reviews)
"Really friendly staff, clean room very spacious"
Australia
Andrea Hiu Laam
The price is ￥22,357
￥25,711 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Archway Motel & Chalets
Comfort Villa, Mountain View | Soundproofing, free WiFi

Suncrest Villas

Suncrest Villas
3.0 star property
Cromwell
The price is ￥14,129
￥16,297 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Suncrest Villas
Garden

West Meadows Motel

West Meadows Motel
3.5 star property
Wanaka
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (491 reviews)
"Great little hotel with good amenities and a super friendly staff. We were pleasantly surprised with how clean and comfortable it was. "
United States
Cara
The price is ￥25,811
￥30,066 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
West Meadows Motel
Exterior

Gibbston Valley Lodge & Spa

Gibbston Valley Lodge & Spa
5.0 star property
Gibbston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (130 reviews)
"Amazing accommodations and staff"
United States
Jessica
The price is ￥47,241
￥55,293 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Gibbston Valley Lodge & Spa
Reception

Harvest Park Studios

Harvest Park Studios
3.5 star property
Cromwell
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (337 reviews)
"Excellent service, fantastic rooms & the facilities here are absolutely outstanding 10/10!!! Highly recommended."
Australia
Bronwyn
The price is ￥11,848
￥13,759 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Harvest Park Studios
Exterior

The Moorings

The Moorings
2.5 star property
Wanaka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (385 reviews)
"This property is in a great location, views over the lake and a short walk to the cafes, bars and shops on the lakefront. Cheerful helpful staff."
Australia
Russ
The price is ￥21,793
￥25,062 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
The Moorings
Front of property

Wanaka View Motel

Wanaka View Motel
4.0 star property
Wanaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (112 reviews)
"Convenient and walking distance to city centre with restaurant, supermarkets, etc. Able to do laundry was a blessing!!"
Singapore
Kim Sun
The price is ￥21,232
￥24,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Wanaka View Motel
Exterior

ASURE Brookvale Motel

ASURE Brookvale Motel
3.5 star property
Wanaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (295 reviews)
"Fantastic location. Friendly owner, helpful with knowledge of area. Wanaka is a beautiful location. Room was beautiful, clean and perfectly located, close to restaurants and to the lakefront."
Australia
Jodi-Lyn
The price is ￥22,595
￥25,984 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
ASURE Brookvale Motel
Front of property

Wanaka Hotel

Wanaka Hotel
3.0 star property
Wanaka
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (757 reviews)
"Right in the heart of wanaka. Everything is walking distance."
Australia
Chirag
The price is ￥19,707
￥22,819 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Wanaka Hotel
Superior One Bedroom Apartment – Sleeps 5 | Terrace/patio

Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel
3.5 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (774 reviews)
"Close to town, quiet and great hosts."
Australia
Stewart
The price is ￥18,484
￥21,708 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Alpine Motel
Glamping Denver Tent, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bathroom, Lake View | Bed sheets

The Camp - Lake Hawea

The Camp - Lake Hawea
3.5 star property
Lake Hawea
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (374 reviews)
"Beautifully clean wee cottage with lovely staff and a gorgeous setting"
Australia
Amy
The price is ￥8,541
￥9,904 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
The Camp - Lake Hawea
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Top Wānaka Hotel Reviews

Edgewater

Edgewater

10/10 Excellent
"Great quiet location and good sized room."
Niko 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Edgewater

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