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Apr 7 - Apr 8
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Apr 8 - Apr 9
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Apr 10 - Apr 12
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Apr 17 - Apr 19

Our top choices for Wānaka cheap hotels

Property grounds

Te Wanaka Lodge

Te Wanaka Lodge
4.0 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (286 reviews)
"Excellent friendly staff, room was spotless, breakfast brilliant, would definitely recommend "
United Kingdom
fiona
The price is P4,856
P5,584 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Te Wanaka Lodge
Terrace/patio

The Brownston Hostel

The Brownston Hostel
2.0 star property
Wanaka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (124 reviews)
"Awesome location, well-run place."
United States
Benjamin R
The price is P4,471
P5,141 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 9 - Apr 10
The Brownston Hostel
Lake view

Wanaka Hotel

Wanaka Hotel
3.0 star property
Wanaka
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (746 reviews)
"centrally located to the shore and local businesses. good recommendations."
United States
Myron
The price is P6,411
P7,373 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Wanaka Hotel
Front of property

Wanaka Springs Lodge

Wanaka Springs Lodge
4.5 star property
Wanaka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (260 reviews)
"All good"
United States
John
The price is P8,398
P9,657 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Wanaka Springs Lodge
Property grounds

Manuka Crescent Motel

Manuka Crescent Motel
3.5 star property
Wanaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (574 reviews)
"The staff were great the room is a good size the beds are really comfortable and the bathroom had been recently renovated so was very nice. "
Australia
Vicki
The price is P5,802
P6,673 total
includes taxes & fees
May 6 - May 7
Manuka Crescent Motel
Outdoor dining

Haka House Wanaka

Haka House Wanaka
5.0 star property
Wanaka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (250 reviews)
"Good bed. Small room and shower. "
Canada
Elizabeth
The price is P10,343
P11,894 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Haka House Wanaka
Exterior

Limetree Lodge

Limetree Lodge
3.5 star property
Wānaka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly service, all we needed"
Australia
Roger
The price is P9,362
P10,766 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Limetree Lodge
Property amenity

Fairway Motel and Apartments

Fairway Motel and Apartments
3.5 star property
Wanaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (607 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff and close to town."
United States
Fawna
The price is P4,806
P5,527 total
includes taxes & fees
May 2 - May 3
Fairway Motel and Apartments
Terrace/patio

Hampshire Holiday Parks - Wanaka

Hampshire Holiday Parks - Wanaka
2.0 star property
Wanaka
7.8 out of 10, Good, (64 reviews)
"Well maintained and good facilities. Only criticism is that the WiFi could be better. "
Ireland
Nicholas
The price is P3,724
P4,358 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Hampshire Holiday Parks - Wanaka
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Aspiring Lodge Motel

Aspiring Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Wanaka
7.8 out of 10, Good, (243 reviews)
"The owners were very helpful and accommodating. Very handy location bars and restaurants and the lake just around the corner walking. "
Australia
Lyn
The price is P7,451
P8,569 total
includes taxes & fees
May 2 - May 3
Aspiring Lodge Motel
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Top Wānaka Hotel Reviews

Bella Vista Motel Wanaka

Bella Vista Motel Wanaka

6/10 Okay
"Price for stay was totally over the top from motel rates $800 more than motel advertised I can’t believe this how could I recommend this sight car hire a disaster. I believe I should have compensation The other client we met was just as dissatisfied with Expedia no pick up for him either "
Sue 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Bella Vista Motel Wanaka

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, Puzzling World, and Rippon Vineyard.
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 Wānaka Lavender Farm and Lake Wānaka, or check out the area's cultural spots like Warbirds & Wheels.
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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