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Our top choices for Wānaka luxury hotels

A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a view of mountains through a large window.
A modern interior with a sofa, a staircase, and a wall-mounted shelf with plants.
A modern bar area with a glass enclosure, bar stools, and a seating area with a sofa and a small table.

1. La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown

La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
Frankton
฿3,474
฿3,995 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
La Quinta by Wyndham Remarkables Park Queenstown
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of snow-capped mountains.
A swimming pool with a view of mountains and a lake.
A modern two-story house with a stone facade, a wooden front door, and a garage.
A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area with a view of mountains, and a black carpeted floor.

2. Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts

Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts
Wanaka
  • Breathtaking mountain views complement this Wanaka luxury stay with pool, spa, and tennis court.
฿5,677
฿6,529 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a painting, and a view of the outdoors.
A sign for Alpine Motel with a mountain backdrop.
A modern, well-lit living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen in the background.
A picnic area with tables and chairs, a barbecue grill, and a small building with a sloped roof.

3. Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel
Wanaka
฿3,402
฿3,913 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Alpine Motel
A group of people seated on wicker furniture facing a lake with mountains in the background.
A rocky shoreline with a large tree and a smaller tree in the water, surrounded by mountains.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A spacious living area with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and framed artwork on the walls.

4. Edgewater

Edgewater
Wanaka
  • Lakeside luxury elevated with 3 hot tubs, gourmet dining, and panoramic mountain views from private balconies in scenic Wānaka.
฿5,391
฿6,200 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Edgewater
A multi-story hotel with outdoor seating areas and a well-maintained lawn.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a window with a view, and a ceiling light.
A sign for 'Clearbrook' with an arrow pointing left, indicating the direction to the property.
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa, and a large window offering a mountain view.

5. Clearbrook Motels Wanaka

Clearbrook Motels Wanaka
Wanaka
฿5,463
฿6,282 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Clearbrook Motels Wanaka
A swimming pool with a stone accent wall, a hot tub, and a patio area with chairs and an umbrella.
A modern two-story house with a stone foundation, large windows, and a prominent chimney.
A bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a wooden bench, a wardrobe, and a door leading to a bathroom.
A swimming pool with a stone surround, lounge chairs, and a view of mountains.

6. Wanaka Luxury Apartments

Wanaka Luxury Apartments
Wanaka
  • Mountain luxury retreat with full-service spa, outdoor pool, and hot tub awaits after skiing the nearby slopes in Wānaka.
Wanaka Luxury Apartments
A modern building with a glass balcony, a parking lot, and outdoor seating.
A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a chair, a small table, a lamp, and a bed.
A modern building with a dark facade, a visible entrance, and a sign indicating a direction.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a kitchenette.

7. West Meadows Motel

West Meadows Motel
Wanaka
  • Serene alpine retreat in Wānaka offers pillowtop beds, rainfall showers, and proximity to attractions.
฿5,801
฿6,671 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
West Meadows Motel
A pool area with a slide, lounge chairs, and a lifebuoy.
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofa, and a large TV.
A resort building with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a mountain view in the background.
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a large TV.

8. Club Wyndham Wanaka, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Club Wyndham Wanaka, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Wanaka
Club Wyndham Wanaka, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
A modern outdoor hot tub area with a view of a lake and mountains.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and stone fireplace. Large windows offer a view of a lake and mountains.
An indoor swimming pool with large windows offering views of mountains and a lake.
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window offering a lake view.

9. Marina Terrace Apartments

Marina Terrace Apartments
Wanaka
Marina Terrace Apartments
A view through a window of a mountainous landscape with a lake, trees, and buildings in the foreground.
A modern building with large glass windows, a brick chimney, and a clear view of the surrounding landscape.
A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, a pillow, and a bedside table with a lamp.
A reception desk with a modern design, featuring a dark base and a light countertop. There are three pendant lights hanging above the desk, and a vase with flowers on the left side.

10. Wanaka Hotel

Wanaka Hotel
Wanaka
Wanaka Hotel
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Wānakaand its attractions for luxury travelers

Wānaka, nestled amidst the stunning Southern Alps, offers a wealth of experiences for the discerning luxury traveller. Begin your adventure at the breathtaking Wānaka Tree, an iconic landmark that frames the stunning backdrop of Lake Wānaka, perfect for a picturesque picnic or a serene morning stroll. For those seeking thrill, head to the nearby Cardrona Alpine Resort, where you can indulge in world-class skiing or snowboarding during the winter months, followed by a rejuvenating spa session at one of the luxury lodges in the area. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the local galleries showcasing the works of New Zealand artists, while foodies can delight in exquisite dining experiences at establishments such as Rātā, where innovative dishes highlight local produce. To fully immerse yourself in Wānaka's charm, consider staying at hotels in the town centre, where you can enjoy easy access to boutiques and cafés, all while being enveloped in stunning views of the lake and mountains. Whether you opt for a lavish lakeside resort or a boutique hotel with personalised service, Wānaka promises an unforgettable blend of adventure and relaxation.

Edgewater

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Edgewater is the epitome of luxury in Wānaka, featuring a traveler review rating of 9.0. This stunning hotel offers exclusive amenities such as onsite tennis courts and a dedicated concierge service, ensuring that every need of the travelers is catered to with utmost care. Situated near the shopping district, it allows travellers to indulge in the vibrant local culture right at their doorstep.
  • Other amenities: Guests can unwind in the private hot tub or enjoy the scenic views from their balcony. The hotel also includes a terrace for relaxation, along with essential conveniences like a kitchenette and daily housekeeping. For those seeking adventure, activities like kayaking, snowboarding, and skiing are available nearby, making it an ideal choice for luxury travellers looking for both relaxation and action.
  • Nearby attractions: That Wānaka Tree - 1 km, Rippon Vineyard - 1.5 km, Pembroke Park - 2.4 km

Top Wānaka Hotel Reviews

Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Comfortable rooms, good playground for the kids and just a short walk into town"
Sarah 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Alpine Motel
Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts

Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts

10/10 Excellent
"Great room with views of the mountains. Only negative was I could hear the group up till very late in the night."
Joanne 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts
Archway Motel & Chalets

Archway Motel & Chalets

10/10 Excellent
"Room is very clean and spacious."
Jason 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Archway Motel & Chalets
Clearbrook Motels Wanaka

Clearbrook Motels Wanaka

10/10 Excellent
"Great place, bit of a shame new construction blocks SOME of the view but still has great views. Spacious. Comfortable bed, great shower. Very walkable to town. Would recommend."
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Clearbrook Motels Wanaka
West Meadows Motel

West Meadows Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Very spacious. A kitchen with a stove, fridge, MW. Self-serving laundry room with washer and dryer with fees. Highly recommended for a longer trip (more than 3 days)."
Lei 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
West Meadows Motel

Frequently asked questions

Are you looking for a luxury hotel for your stay in Wānaka?
During your visit, you might want to enjoy the lake views and shopping which Wānaka is known for.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Wānaka?
Edgewater is a luxury hotel with private balconies and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Wanaka Springs Lodge and Lakeshore Springs Apartments are other upscale choices for your stay.
How many luxury hotels can I expect to find in Wānaka?
Lie in the lap of luxury during your getaway to Wānaka in one of Expedia's 5 luxury hotels.
When can I expect good weather in Wānaka?
Planning for the weather is an important factor for making your trip to Wānaka a success, especially when you're splurging. 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's there to see and do in Wānaka?
Experience Wānaka and visit Rippon Vineyard, Wānaka Lavender Farm and Lake Wānaka. If you have extra time while you're in the area, you might want to see Wānaka Golf Club and Pembroke Park.

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