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Oct 9 - Oct 11
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Oct 16 - Oct 18

Our top choices for Wānaka family-friendly hotels

A multi-story hotel with outdoor seating areas and a well-maintained lawn.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a view of mountains through the window.
A modern hotel with a spacious outdoor area, multiple balconies, and a well-maintained lawn.
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.

1. Clearbrook Motels Wanaka

Clearbrook Motels Wanaka
Wanaka
  • Create lasting memories with the whole family in comfortable apartments, just steps away from Pembroke Park and Wānaka's top attractions.
P10,182
P11,710 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Clearbrook Motels Wanaka
A hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a mountain view.
A balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.
A modern hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a mountain and lake view.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a mountain view.

2. The Moorings

The Moorings
Wanaka
  • Waterfront retreat by Lake Wānaka offers complimentary family amenities and spacious accommodations steps from Pembroke Park.
P7,422
P8,536 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
The Moorings
An outdoor patio area with wooden benches, a stone wall, and a covered seating area.
A modern kitchen with a built-in stove, sink, and refrigerator.
A pool area with a wicker sofa and a speaker.
A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view through a sliding door.

3. Fairway Motel and Apartments

Fairway Motel and Apartments
Wanaka
  • Family escape with playground, pool, and horseback riding at this Wānaka golf resort.
P6,652
P7,650 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Fairway Motel and Apartments
A picnic area with tables and chairs, a barbecue grill, and a small building with a sloped roof.
A boat docked at a rocky shore with mountains in the background.
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.

4. Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel
Wanaka
P6,342
P7,293 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Alpine Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of snow-capped mountains.
A modern two-story house with a stone facade, a wooden front door, and a garage.
A swimming pool with a view of mountains and a lake.
A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area with a view of mountains, and a black carpeted floor.

5. Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts

Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts
Wanaka
P10,582
P12,169 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts
A nighttime view of a resort with multiple hot tubs and pools, surrounded by stone walls and illuminated by ambient lighting.
A row of modern multi-story buildings with balconies, large windows, and a paved driveway.
A view through a window with a mountain landscape, including snow-capped peaks and dense green trees.
A bar area with a stone counter, stools, and a view through large windows.

6. Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka

Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka
Wanaka
P6,955
P7,998 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka
A dining area with a table and chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of mountains and a lake.
A living room with a sofa, a dining table, and chairs. There is a window with a view of mountains and a clear sky.
A single-story house with a patio area, a fenced yard, and a mountain backdrop.
A row of modern, single-story mobile homes with large windows and a central driveway.

7. Wanaka View Motel

Wanaka View Motel
Wanaka
P8,381
P9,639 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Wanaka View Motel
A playground with a slide and swings, set against a backdrop of mountains.
A modern bedroom with a large window, a round mirror, and a neatly made bed.
A modern, compact cabin with a deck and outdoor seating, surrounded by a landscaped garden and a mountain backdrop.
A modern interior with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area, a grey sofa with a cushion, and a small round table.

8. Hampshire Holiday Parks - Wanaka

Hampshire Holiday Parks - Wanaka
Wanaka
P2,824
P3,329 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hampshire Holiday Parks - Wanaka
Bicycling
Living area
Room
Private kitchen

9. Tasman Holiday Parks – Wanaka

Tasman Holiday Parks – Wanaka
Wanaka
P5,786
P6,654 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Tasman Holiday Parks – Wanaka
A reception desk with a man and a woman, a clock, a television, and various informational brochures.
A kitchen with wooden walls, a window, a sink, and shelves with dishes.
A bathroom with a bathtub, a sink, and a mirror.
A wooden cabin room with a sofa, a bed, a table, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor balcony.

10. Aspiring Lodge Motel

Aspiring Lodge Motel
Wanaka
P6,109
P7,025 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Aspiring Lodge Motel
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Wānaka

Breakfast included
Pool
All-inclusive
4 stars
5 stars

Top Wānaka Hotel Reviews

Fairway Motel and Apartments

Fairway Motel and Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely stay very helpful staff"
Ryan 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Fairway Motel and Apartments
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
Bella Vista Motel Wanaka

Bella Vista Motel Wanaka

10/10 Excellent
"Good Motel very close to town"
Braddan 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Bella Vista Motel Wanaka
The Moorings

The Moorings

10/10 Excellent
"The Moorings is in a wonderful location directly opposite Lake Wānaka, with spectacular views, and an easy walk to the town’s restaurants, cafés and shops. Our accommodation was comfortable and provided a perfect base for enjoying everything Wānaka has to offer."
Sharon 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
The Moorings
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

What's Wānaka like for family-friendly vacations?
The walkable destination of Wānaka is a great choice if you've been considering a vacation with the kids. The lake views, sporting events, and restaurants are just some of the things that make this an attractive family vacation spot. Fly into Wānaka Airport (WKA), which is the closest airport, or Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN), which is located 30 mi (48.2 km) from the city center.
What's the best place to stay for a family trip to Wānaka?
Wanaka Hotel is a hotel with 3 restaurants and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the kids include Fairway Motel and Apartments and The Moorings.
How many family-friendly hotels are there in Wānaka?
Expedia has 6 family-friendly hotels and other accommodations in Wānaka.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation 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's there to see and do with your family in Wānaka?
While you are visiting Wānaka, you might want to round up the kiddos and make time to see interesting attractions such as Puzzling World, Snowfarm NZ, and Crown Range. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Gallery Thirty Three and Picture Lounge.

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