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1. West Meadows Motel

West Meadows Motel
3.5 star property
Wanaka
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (500 reviews)
"Everything is excellent, while single beds are a bit smaller than the standard ones. Yet this is the best motel we stayed in the South Island of NZ."
Hong Kong SAR China
Lai Fan
The price is Rp3.126.117
Rp3.595.034 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
West Meadows Motel

2. Clearbrook Motels Wanaka

Clearbrook Motels Wanaka
4.0 star property
Wanaka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (458 reviews)
"Clean, organized, kitchen was well equipped, and beds were excellent. We appreciated the convenience of laundry in the room. This was our second stay here and we continue to highly recommend this motel."
United States
Robert
The price is Rp3.312.977
Rp3.809.924 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Clearbrook Motels Wanaka

3. The Moorings

The Moorings
2.5 star property
Wanaka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (392 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 Rp3.147.381
Rp3.619.509 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Moorings

4. Te Wanaka Lodge

Te Wanaka Lodge
4.0 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (326 reviews)
"Great location and good value"
Australia
David
The price is Rp2.178.023
Rp2.504.726 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Te Wanaka Lodge

5. Edgewater

Edgewater
4.5 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay with great views"
Australia
Sunny
The price is Rp4.229.971
Rp4.864.467 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Edgewater

6. Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel
3.5 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (803 reviews)
"Just off the Main Street in Franz Josef, close to all the amenities and activities."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is Rp1.852.224
Rp2.130.058 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Alpine Motel

7. Archway Motel & Chalets

Archway Motel & Chalets
3.0 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (444 reviews)
"Room is very clean and spacious."
Australia
Jason
The price is Rp2.615.543
Rp3.007.875 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Archway Motel & Chalets

8. Fairway Motel and Apartments

Fairway Motel and Apartments
3.5 star property
Wanaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (682 reviews)
"Comfy beds, clean and well kept, great kitchenette, easy check in and check out"
Australia
Rosie
The price is Rp1.700.837
Rp1.955.942 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Fairway Motel and Apartments

9. ASURE Brookvale Motel

ASURE Brookvale Motel
3.5 star property
Wanaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (297 reviews)
"This is a great location, close to eateries and the lake. Also it was worthwhile to go up to the War Memorial which is very near the hotel for a view of the town and the lake."
United States
Allan
The price is Rp2.439.542
Rp2.805.473 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
ASURE Brookvale Motel

10. The Brownston Hostel

The Brownston Hostel
2.0 star property
Wanaka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (133 reviews)
"Very good location clean and comfortable room. "
United States
Levent
The price is Rp1.227.675
Rp1.411.816 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Brownston Hostel

11. Bella Vista Motel Wanaka

Bella Vista Motel Wanaka
4.0 star property
Wanaka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (816 reviews)
"Clean room and easy parking"
Australia
Joanne
The price is Rp1.951.633
Rp2.244.378 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Bella Vista Motel Wanaka

12. Haka House Wanaka

Haka House Wanaka
5.0 star property
Wanaka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (277 reviews)
"Good place to stay."
Australia
Robyn
The price is Rp2.767.771
Rp3.182.937 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Haka House Wanaka

13. Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka

Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka
4.0 star property
Wanaka
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Linda
The price is Rp2.527.365
Rp2.906.470 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka

14. Sundale Caravan Retreat 2 Berth - Wanaka

Sundale Caravan Retreat 2 Berth - Wanaka
2.5 star property
Wānaka
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"If you're looking for a budget-friendly place to stay in Wanaka, this is a great option. The caravan was cozy, warm and comfortable, and the shower block was clean and tidy. Convenient location close to town and an easy drive to Cardrona. Not luxury accommodation, but excellent value for money and exceeded our expectations for a caravan stay."
Australia
Steve
The price is Rp1.570.123
Rp1.805.641 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Sundale Caravan Retreat 2 Berth - Wanaka

15. Sundale Caravan Retreat 4 Berth - Wanaka

Sundale Caravan Retreat 4 Berth - Wanaka
2.5 star property
Wānaka
The price is Rp1.216.006
Rp1.398.407 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Sundale Caravan Retreat 4 Berth - Wanaka
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Wānaka attractions for couples

Wānaka, nestled in the stunning Otago region of New Zealand, offers a plethora of activities for the discerning traveller. First, the breathtaking scenery of Lake Wānaka is a must-see; its crystal-clear waters are perfect for kayaking or paddleboarding, allowing families to explore the stunning shoreline and spot local wildlife. For the adventurous at heart, a hike up to Roy's Peak rewards trekkers with panoramic views of the Southern Alps, making it a fantastic spot for memorable family photos. If you're interested in local culture, the Wānaka Lavender Farm provides a relaxing experience, where visitors can stroll through vibrant fields and enjoy lavender-infused products. Thrill-seekers can indulge in skydiving over the lake, an exhilarating way to witness Wānaka's dramatic landscapes from above. Lastly, don’t miss the famous Puzzling World, an attraction filled with optical illusions and a maze that promises hours of fun for both kids and adults alike. For accommodation, consider staying in the charming town centre, where boutique hotels and lodges offer a warm and inviting atmosphere. Many establishments pride themselves on attentive service and provide amenities such as spa treatments and gourmet dining, ensuring your family's needs are met while you unwind after a day of adventure. With easy access to local shops and restaurants, you can enjoy Wānaka's vibrant community while relishing in the natural beauty that surrounds you.

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Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Wānaka?
If you and your partner need a romantic escape, we've got just the thing. Our guests also love Wānaka for its skiing, hiking and array of dining options. If you'd like to explore some of the area's notable sights, you might make a stop by Rippon Vineyard, Wānaka Lavender Farm or Lake Wānaka. If you'd like to stay close to a particular destination, you can sort properties by neighbourhood or distance to top sights, so you and your partner will get to see everything on your list.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Wānaka?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, take a look at these details about year-round temperatures in Wānaka: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 12°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Wānaka is 1126 mm.
What is there to do in Wānaka?
There's nothing better than experiencing a new destination with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all that Wānaka has to offer. If you and your partner are planning an adventurous holiday, you'll love Wānaka for its skiing, hiking and sporting events. You might think about visiting Rippon Vineyard, Wānaka Lavender Farm or Lake Wānaka.
What's the best way to get to Wānaka and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Wānaka might help your romantic trip go off without a hitch: The closest major airport is in Wānaka Airport (WKA), located 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.