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Beach Hotels in Wānaka, Otago

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Aug 21 - Aug 22
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Aug 22 - Aug 23
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Aug 21 - Aug 23
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Aug 28 - Aug 30

Our top choices for Wānaka beach hotels

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1. The Camp - Lake Hawea

The Camp - Lake Hawea
Lake Hawea
  • Escape to a pristine private beach at this tranquil lakeside holiday park, where fishing and hiking adventures await every traveler.
P3,417
P3,930 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
The Camp - Lake Hawea
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Top Wānaka Hotel Reviews

Wanaka Hotel

Wanaka Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay good views close to waterfront excellent overall."
Jon 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Wanaka Hotel
Bella Vista Motel Wanaka

Bella Vista Motel Wanaka

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay, bed was very comfortable. Woke up to a lovely view of the mountains. Theu had good coffee in my room also. All on all happy to book again."
Jeremy 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Bella Vista Motel Wanaka
Archway Motel & Chalets

Archway Motel & Chalets

10/10 Excellent
"Hot tub was great. Mark was very helpful and friendly"
Gil 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Archway Motel & Chalets
Edgewater

Edgewater

10/10 Excellent
"Very recommended. The view is beautiful and amazing. The room is nice and clean."
Yunong 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Edgewater
The Moorings

The Moorings

8/10 Good
"Clean room with great view"
Chengyu 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
The Moorings

Frequently asked questions

What is Wānaka like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its lakeside setting and hiking trails, Wānaka offers a lot for the traveler planning a getaway.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Wānaka?
Edgewater is a top hotel with 3 hot tubs and free WiFi, and it's located close to the beach.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Wānaka?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Wānaka: The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 54°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 38°F. Average annual precipitation for Wānaka is 44 inches.
What is there to see and do around Wānaka?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. Discover the area's lakeside setting and hiking trails, and make time for local attractions like Wānaka Golf Club and Rippon Vineyard. You can also pay a visit to Lake Wānaka or Pembroke Park for more to see and do.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Wānaka?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Wānaka more easily: To get to Wānaka, you can fly into Wānaka Airport (WKA), the closest major airport, which is located 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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