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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

1. Te Wanaka Lodge

Wanaka

Elinadja

P6,587

P7,575 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 28 - Aug 29

3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served

Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), cribs (free), WiFi (free)

2. Wanaka Hotel

Wanaka

Jon

P7,202

P8,282 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

Premium bedding, cribs (surcharge), WiFi (free), bed sheets

3. Alpine Motel

Wanaka

maureen

P7,364

P8,469 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs (surcharge), WiFi (free)

4. Archway Motel & Chalets

Wanaka

Gil

P7,763

P8,927 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

5. Edgewater

Wanaka

Niko

P9,447

P10,864 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 5 - Sep 6

Cribs (surcharge), WiFi (free), bed sheets

6. Hampshire Holiday Parks - Wanaka

Wanaka

Stacey

P4,097

P4,829 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cribs (surcharge)

7. Clearbrook Motels Wanaka

Wanaka

David

P9,969

P11,464 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 11 - Sep 12

Iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free), bed sheets

8. Aspiring Lodge Motel

Wanaka

Glenn

P6,357

P7,311 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

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Top Wānaka Hotel Reviews

Wanaka Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay good views close to waterfront excellent overall."

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."

Archway Motel & Chalets

10/10 Excellent

"Hot tub was great. Mark was very helpful and friendly"

Manuka Crescent Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Great little place, a bit of a walk from the main hub of Wanaka, but felt quiet and peaceful. The place was spacious and clean, with great scenery around. Had a nice little patio and green space. Kitchen was adequate and had enough to cook simple meals. We had a great stay!"

Frequently asked questions

What is Wānaka like for travelers on a budget?

Wānaka offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Wānaka Golf Club, Rippon Vineyard, and Lake Wānaka.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Wānaka?

Based on our traveler reviews, Haka House Wanaka is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your budget-friendly stay is The Brownston Hostel.

When is the best time for a budget trip to Wānaka?

Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Wānaka, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 in Wānaka?

Wānaka attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and lakeside setting, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Lake Wānaka and Pembroke Park, or check out the area's cultural spots like Gallery Thirty Three.

How can I get to Wānaka and get around on a budget?

Checking out these ways to get around Wānaka is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Wānaka Airport (WKA), 5.5 mi (8.8 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 30 mi (48.2 km) away: Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN). Wānaka might not have very many public transit options to choose from so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Wānaka cheap hotels

1. Te Wanaka Lodge

2. Wanaka Hotel

3. Alpine Motel

4. Archway Motel & Chalets

5. Edgewater

6. Hampshire Holiday Parks - Wanaka

7. Clearbrook Motels Wanaka

8. Aspiring Lodge Motel

9. Haka House Wanaka

10. Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka

Top Wānaka Hotel Reviews

Wanaka Hotel

Bella Vista Motel Wanaka

Archway Motel & Chalets

Manuka Crescent Motel

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Budget Hotels in Wānaka, Otago

Change your mind

Treat yourself

Be picky

Check availability on Wānaka Budget Hotels

Our top choices for Wānaka cheap hotels

1. Te Wanaka Lodge

2. Wanaka Hotel

3. Alpine Motel

4. Archway Motel & Chalets

5. Edgewater

6. Hampshire Holiday Parks - Wanaka

7. Clearbrook Motels Wanaka

8. Aspiring Lodge Motel

9. Haka House Wanaka

10. Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka

Top Wānaka Hotel Reviews

Wanaka Hotel

Bella Vista Motel Wanaka

Archway Motel & Chalets

Manuka Crescent Motel

Frequently asked questions

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