17 Lakeside Road,
Wanaka,
New Zealand,
9343,
Otago
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Close to Lake Wanaka
Great
8.9
9.0
/10
4.5
/5
Location
The Moorings Motel and Apartments is positioned directly across from Lake Wanaka, offering impressive views of the water and the mountains of Mt Aspiring National Park. This accommodation is a short walk away from central Wanaka, providing easy access to restaurants and shops. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby walking and cycling trails that wind through the picturesque landscape.
Rooms
Motel studios at The Moorings are equipped with their own private balcony or patio, capturing afternoon sun with views over Lake Wanaka. Each studio unit includes quality king or twin double beds, as well as a full bathroom with a shower over bath. The spacious apartments, featuring one to three bedrooms with two levels, provide a fully equipped kitchen, cozy dining, and living areas.
Wellness & Leisure
The Moorings offers well-fitted guest laundry and a ski drying room to accommodate winter sports enthusiasts. A continental breakfast is available on request for those looking to start their day with energy. Guests can also relax on their balconies or patios with scenic views while enjoying a glass of wine at the end of the day.
Business Facilities
The hotel provides complimentary high-speed wireless internet in all rooms, ideal for business travelers needing to stay connected. Off-street parking is available free of charge, allowing guests ease of access when traveling. The combination of spacious apartments and quiet environment makes it suitable for corporate group stays.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The apartments at The Moorings accommodate families or groups, with options for one to three bedrooms. Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, allowing for convenient family meals and gatherings. A range of outdoor activities can be enjoyed nearby, offering fun for children and adults alike.
Highlights
Location: views of the lake
Rooms: Motel Studios
Wellness: ski drying room
Business: high-speed internet
Must-do experiences
Hike the scenic Rob Roy Glacier Track for stunning views.
Try the famous fish and chips at the Wanaka Fish 'n' Chippery.
Visit the quirky Puzzling World for a fun, mind-bending experience.
Take a leisurely stroll along the Wanaka Tree at lake's edge.
Explore the local Wanaka Farmers Market for fresh produce on Thursdays.
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The Moorings Motel And Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Lake View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Apartment
2 persons
865 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
865 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Moorings Motel And Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Moorings Motel And Apartments Location
17 Lakeside Road,
Wanaka,
New Zealand,
9343,
Otago
Map view
17 Lakeside Road,
Wanaka,
New Zealand,
9343,
Otago
City landmarks
Landmark
Lake Wanaka
2100 ft
Theme Park
Puzzling World
1.3
mi
Landmark
Wanaka War Memorial
2100 ft
Landmark
That Wanaka Tree
1.2
mi
Landmark
Roys Bay Recreational Reserve
2100 ft
Golf Course
Wanaka Golf Club
3000 ft
Landmark
Pembroke Park
3200 ft
Landmark
Snow Park NZ
1.4
mi
Landmark
Roys Bay
4900 ft
Park
Mt Iron Trail
1.1
mi
Park
Eely Point Recreational Reserve
1.1
mi
Landmark
South Canyon
4900 ft
Landmark
Mount Iron Loop Track
1.2
mi
Landmark
Lake Wanaka Hike
1.0
mi
Landmark
Waterfall Creek Track
1.0
mi
Landmark
Bremner Bay Beach
1.2
mi
Landmark
Rippon
1.6
mi
Landmark
Basecamp Wanaka Climbing Centre
1.3
mi
Beach
Bremner Bay
1.4
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Wanaka Fine Art Gallery
1100 ft
Gallery
The Picture Lounge
1800 ft
Ardmore Street
Beacon Point Walk
2000 ft
Ardmore St
Wanaka Lakefront
1300 ft
Store
New World Wanaka
1800 ft
Department Of Conservation-Wanaka Area Office
1700 ft
80 Ardmore St
Wonder Room
600 ft
103 Ardmore St
Go Jets Wanaka
1000 ft
23 Dunmore St
Southern Lakes Heliski
1200 ft
Gallery
Gallery Thirty Three
1500 ft
163 Ardmore St
Wanaka Skate Park
1800 ft
Restaurants
Kota Restaurant & Bar Wanaka
500 ft
Level 1 80 Ardmore Street
Urban Grind
600 ft
Next door to Foursquare supermarket 72 Ardmore Street
AmiGos Mexican Grill
600 ft
C/- Wanaka Hotel 71 Ardmore St
Soulfood Organic Store & Cafe
700 ft
74 Ardmore Street
China Grill Chinese Restaurant & Bar
400 ft
68 Ardmore Street
Beanie Cafe Wanaka
600 ft
71 Ardmore St Otago
Speights Ale House Wanaka
1300 ft
93 Ardmore Street
Relishes Cafe
900 ft
1/99 Ardmore Street
Big Fig
1000 ft
105 Ardmore Street
Explore Wanaka
Explore Wanaka
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Wanaka
8 minutes' walk
Lake Wanaka boasts stunning views, perfect for photography, picnics, and water activities. A local favorite for relaxation.
Puzzling World
4 minutes' drive
Puzzling World features unique illusion rooms, a maze, and mind-bending puzzles, great for families and fun-seekers alike.
That Wanaka Tree
4 minutes' drive
This iconic tree is a picturesque spot for photos and strolls along the waterfront. A must-see local landmark.
Wanaka War Memorial
8 minutes' walk
A solemn tribute to Wanaka's history, the memorial features beautiful landscaping and informative plaques about the region's past.
Biking at Roys Bay
8 minutes' walk
Biking along Roys Bay offers scenic views and tracks suitable for all levels. Bikes available for rent nearby.
Skiing at Snow Park NZ
4 minutes' drive
Snow Park NZ provides thrilling winter sports and snow play activities. Seasonal booking recommended for best availability.
Beacon Point Walk
7 minutes' walk
This tranquil walk features stunning vistas and diverse flora. Ideal for relaxing and enjoying nature.
Yoga at Wanaka Yoga Center
7 minutes' walk
Offers classes in various styles, suitable for all levels. Perfect for winding down and rejuvenating after adventures.
Kota Restaurant & Bar Wanaka
2 minutes' walk
Stylish décor with a fusion menu featuring local ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Urban Grind
3 minutes' walk
A cozy café famous for its gourmet coffee and hearty breakfast options. Great for a casual meal in a relaxed setting.
AmiGos Mexican Grill
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere and authentic Mexican flavors. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options, perfect for all diners.
Soulfood Organic Store & Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Organic café with healthy dishes and smoothies. A great spot for health-conscious diners seeking fresh flavors.
The Picture Lounge
7 minutes' walk
Art gallery and lounge showcasing local artwork. Often hosts events and exhibitions, making art accessible to everyone.
The Breakwater
5 minutes' drive
Casual bar with live music nights and a vibrant atmosphere. A great place to unwind with friends and enjoy local tunes.
Basecamp Wanaka Climbing Centre
25 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing venue offering friendly competitions and training sessions. Perfect for adventurous groups and families.
Wanaka Cinema
5 minutes' drive
A charming local cinema showcasing mainstream and independent films. A family-friendly spot with various screenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Wanaka6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Queenstown Airport (ZQN)96 min
·
39.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
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.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 16 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
the moorings at wanaka
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Moorings Motel And Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 425 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 998 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Moorings Motel And Apartments
What is the distance from The Moorings Motel And Apartments to Wanaka's town center?
The motel is located just 5 minutes' walk from Wanaka's town center.
How far is The Moorings Motel And Apartments from the nearest ski resorts?
The Cardrona and Treble Cone Ski Fields are a 45-minute drive from the motel.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Moorings Motel And Apartments?
All rooms include cooking facilities, under-floor heating, and a flat-screen TV with Netflix.
Is breakfast offered at The Moorings Motel And Apartments?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of NZD 16.
Are there any nearby dining options to The Moorings Motel And Apartments?
Nearby restaurants include Gusto Chinese Restaurant (0.5 km), Francesca's Italian Kitchen Wanaka (0.5 km), and Urban Grind (0.5 km).
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at The Moorings Motel And Apartments?
Guests can enjoy activities like skiing, hiking, fishing, canoeing, and golf on-site.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Moorings Motel And Apartments?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What family-friendly amenities does The Moorings Motel And Apartments provide?
Family amenities include baby cots and high chairs available for NZD 15 each per stay.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Moorings Motel And Apartments?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
What additional services are provided at The Moorings Motel And Apartments?
Services include laundry facilities, luggage storage, and 24-hour security.
What outdoor facilities are available at The Moorings Motel And Apartments?
The motel features barbecue grills and a garden terrace for guests' entertainment.