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About the Hotel

122 Brownston Street, Wanaka, New Zealand, 9343
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Near Lake Wanaka
Great
8.1
8.3
/10
3.8
4.4
/5

Stunning Views

Wanaka View Motel offers panoramic views of Lake Wanaka and the surrounding mountains from multiple chalets. Guests can relax on private balconies and soak in the breathtaking scenery. This lakefront location is prime for outdoor exploration and tranquility.

Accommodations

The hotel boasts a range of cosy chalets that cater to various group sizes, including 1, 2, and 3 bedroom options. Each unit features a fully equipped kitchen, living area, and high-quality furnishings for comfort. These self-contained options allow for flexibility and convenience during any length of stay.

Outdoor Activities

Guests can easily access a variety of outdoor activities, from skiing and snowboarding in winter to hiking and biking in summer. The nearby mountains and lake provide endless opportunities for both relaxation and adventure. The hotel's location supports outdoor pursuits away from the hustle and bustle.

Sustainability Initiatives

The hotel maintains a smoke-free environment and utilizes low allergenic cleaning products, ensuring a healthier stay for guests and a commitment to the environment. Two dedicated exterior electric car and bike charging points are available for eco-conscious travelers. The property's policies reflect a dedication to a sustainable lifestyle.

Local Recommendations

Guests receive recommendations for local dining and attractions, enhancing their exploration of Wanaka. Highlights include recommendations for Wanaka Gourmet Kitchen for its slow-roasted lamb and Maude Wines for an excellent tasting experience. The short walk to cafes and restaurants ensures easy access to culinary delights.

Highlights

Location: Lakefront location with panoramic views

Accommodations: 3 Bedroom Lakeview and 2 Bedroom Chalet

Activities: Skiing, hiking, biking, and fishing

Sustainability: Smoke-free environment and electric car charging

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Roys Peak Track for stunning panoramic views of Lake Wanaka.
  • Savor the delicious craft beer at Wanaka Beerworks, a local favorite.
  • Visit the Wanaka Lavender Farm for gorgeous scenery and lavender ice cream.
  • Explore the quirky National Transport and Toy Museum for family fun.
  • Take a scenic cruise on Lake Wanaka to see the iconic Ruby Island.
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Wanaka View Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment Lake View
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Studio Basement
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Three-Bedroom Apartment Lake View
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Wanaka View Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Ski storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Wanaka View Motel Location

122 Brownston Street, Wanaka, New Zealand, 9343
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122 Brownston Street, Wanaka, New Zealand, 9343
Nearby
Lake Wanaka
800 ft
11 Upton St
Wanaka War Memorial
2000 ft
Gallery
The Picture Lounge
800 ft
Gallery
Wanaka Fine Art Gallery
2000 ft
Ardmore Street
Beacon Point Walk
800 ft
Department Of Conservation-Wanaka Area Office
800 ft
Ardmore St
Wanaka Lakefront
800 ft
Store
New World Wanaka
2000 ft
Wanaka 9305
Pembroke Park
800 ft
163 Ardmore St
Wanaka Skate Park
800 ft
23 Dunmore St
Southern Lakes Heliski
2000 ft
Wanaka 9305
Roys Bay Recreational Reserve
2000 ft
Gallery
Gallery Thirty Three
2000 ft
Golf Course
Wanaka Golf Club
2000 ft
Restaurants
Pembroke Wines & Spirits
900 ft
24 Dungarvon Street
Jacobs Grill and Bar
1000 ft
20 Studholme Rd Grand Mecure Oakridge Resort Wanaka
Patagonia Chocolates Wanaka
1500 ft
155 Ardmore Street
Lake Bar
1600 ft
155 Ardmore Street
Federal Diner
1200 ft
47 Helwick Street Down the alley between 47 Frocks
The Spice Room
1600 ft
43 Helwick Street Next to Wanaka Pharmacy
Trout Cafe Restaurant Bar
1700 ft
151 Ardmore Street Lake Front
Lakebar restaurant
1500 ft
155 Ardmore Street
Alchemy
1700 ft
151 Ardmore Street
Bar Number 8
1700 ft
Level 1 155 Ardmore Street
Water Bar
1800 ft
145 Ardmore Street
Explore Wanaka
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
That Wanaka Tree
That Wanaka Tree
15 minutes' walk
Iconic tree in the lake, popular for photos. Scenic beauty at sunset; a must-see for nature lovers.
Lake Wanaka
Lake Wanaka
10 minutes' walk
Stunning lake offering water sports and hiking trails. Relax by the shore or have a picnic with picturesque views.
Puzzling World
Puzzling World
5 minutes' drive
Unique attraction with optical illusions and mazes. Fun for families, featuring a cafe and gift shop.
Wanaka War Memorial
Wanaka War Memorial
10 minutes' walk
Historical site honoring local heroes. Beautiful gardens nearby for a reflective stroll.
Skydiving
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling skydiving experiences with stunning aerial views of Wanaka. Book in advance for this unforgettable adventure.
Mountain Biking
10 minutes' drive
Extensive biking trails in the area cater to all skill levels. Rentals are available nearby for convenience.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios. Perfect for those looking to unwind after a day of adventures.
Beacon Point Walk
Beacon Point Walk
5 minutes' walk
Scenic walk along the lakeside, ideal for all fitness levels. Great for enjoying the natural beauty of Wanaka.
Jacobs Grill and Bar
Jacobs Grill and Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere. Signature steaks and local wines; perfect for a relaxing meal.
Federal Diner
Federal Diner
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its brunch and versatile menu options. Family-friendly with gluten-free choices available.
Patagonia Chocolates Wanaka
Patagonia Chocolates Wanaka
6 minutes' walk
Decadent desserts and artisanal chocolates. Ideal for a sweet treat or coffee break after exploring.
Lake Bar
Lake Bar
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with lake views. Great for casual dining, known for its burgers and craft beers.
The Picture Lounge
The Picture Lounge
5 minutes' walk
Cozy cinema showcasing both new releases and indie films. Enjoy relaxed viewing with local snacks.
Wanaka Skate Park
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly skate park with various features. Great spot for kids and adults alike to enjoy some fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Wanaka4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Queenstown Airport (ZQN)95 min  ·  39.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wanaka View Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 120 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 282 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Wanaka View Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Wanaka View Motel?
Check-in begins at 14:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Wanaka View Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Does Wanaka View Motel offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available for all guests.
What types of rooms are available at Wanaka View Motel?
Accommodation options include apartments with fully equipped kitchens and some with views over Lake Wanaka.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to Wanaka View Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Charlie Brown Crepes (0.5 km), Lake Bar (0.5 km), and Fast Fat Chef Wanaka Pizza (0.5 km).
What outdoor activities are available to guests at Wanaka View Motel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as skiing, hiking, and golfing.
How far is Wanaka View Motel from the nearest ski fields?
The motel is a 45-minute drive from Cardrona and Treble Cone Ski Fields.
Is there a tour desk at Wanaka View Motel?
Yes, there is an on-site tour desk that can book local activities.
Do rooms at Wanaka View Motel have television?
All accommodation includes an LCD TV with satellite channels.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Wanaka View Motel?
Rooms feature an iron, ironing board, bathroom with shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries.
What is the distance between Wanaka View Motel and Wanaka's lakefront?
Wanaka View Motel is located just 200 meters from the lakefront.

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