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Low season

May

High season

December

Average price (weeknight)

R3 169

Average price (weekend night)

R3 974
Cheapest month to stay with an average 20% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 34% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

Best Wanaka hotels

Most recommended Wanaka hotels

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Maple Lodge - Wanaka - Living room
Maple Lodge
10 Wonderful
R22 539+
R22 539+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka - Wanaka - Bedroom
R3 683+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Lake Wanaka Lodge
8.1 Very Good
R1 969+
R1 969+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Wanaka Hotel
7.8 Good
R2 127+
R2 127+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Edgewater
8.5 Very Good
R3 624+
R3 624+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Yha Wanaka
8.3 Very Good
R788+
R788+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Hawea Hotel
7.8 Good
R2 442+
R2 442+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Cardrona Hotel
9 Wonderful
R2 619+
R2 619+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
R4 352+
Free Wi-Fi
R6 205+
Free Wi-Fi
Kohatu
R28 260+
R28 260+
Free Wi-Fi
R1 662+
Air conditioning

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When to book a hotel in Wanaka

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Top tips for finding Wanaka hotel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Wanaka, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper accommodations in Wanaka in May and June.
  • Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Wanaka if you stay on a Monday. The opposite is true for, Friday, which is usually the most expensive day.
  • Book at least 77 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Wanaka accommodation.
  • Look for accommodation close to the Lake Wanaka Hike/Bike Track if you want to get up close to the mystifying Wanakatree. Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages is only a 7min walk from the attraction and features bed and breakfast catering service as well as self-contained units.
  • Get a taste of the local produce by staying near the renowned Rippon Vineyard. Edgewater is roughly a 5min drive from the winery and has a tennis court and sauna for relaxing after a day of tastings.
  • For a luxurious holiday that delivers high-end comfort, consider 5-star accommodation towards Luggate such as Lime Tree Lodge and Maple Lodge. Both properties boast expansive grounds with lavish gardens, while activities such as croquet and free bicycle hire will keep you entertained.
  • Searching for cheap accommodation that will help your travel budget? There are hostels at the eastern end of Brownston St, such as Base Wanaka and Matterhorn South Lodge And Backpackers, which have shared rooms and tour desks for planning ski trips.
  • Bask in the glory of the surrounding mountains and Roys Bay by booking Wanaka View Motel. One- and two-bedroom apartments are available with direct lines of sight towards the lake, while LCD TVs with streaming services offer something to watch at night.
  • If you would like to be in the heart of town and close to restaurants, find hotels close to Ardmore St and Wanaka Wharf. Bella Vista Motel Lake Wanaka has studio rooms as well as family units, with soundproofed walls that ensure a quiet sleep.
  • Embrace the local community and have more of an intimate experience by staying in Albert Town, to the east of Wanaka. Lagoon Cottage provides a traditional bed and breakfast service with gluten-free options and has board games for socialising in the evening.

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