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Check availability on Wānaka Family friendly Hotels

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Aug 21 - Aug 22
Tomorrow
Aug 22 - Aug 23
This weekend
Aug 21 - Aug 23
Next weekend
Aug 28 - Aug 30

Our top choices for Wānaka family-friendly hotels

1. Wanaka Hotel

Wanaka Hotel
Wanaka
  • Family-friendly wanaka hotel offers complimentary cribs and a ski shuttle just steps away from pembroke park adventures.
P7,202
P8,282 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Wanaka Hotel

2. Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel
Wanaka
P7,364
P8,469 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Alpine Motel

3. 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.
P9,969
P11,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Clearbrook Motels Wanaka

4. The Moorings

The Moorings
Wanaka
  • Waterfront retreat by Lake Wānaka offers complimentary family amenities and spacious accommodations steps from Pembroke Park.
P9,635
P11,081 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
The Moorings

5. Fairway Motel and Apartments

Fairway Motel and Apartments
Wanaka
  • Family escape with playground, pool, and horseback riding at this Wānaka golf resort.
P6,460
P7,429 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Fairway Motel and Apartments

6. Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages

Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages
Wanaka
P10,825
P12,449 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages

7. Manuka Crescent Motel

Manuka Crescent Motel
Wanaka
P7,595
P8,734 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Manuka Crescent Motel
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Breakfast included
Pool
All-inclusive
4 stars
5 stars

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
Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts

Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts

10/10 Excellent
"Nice spa"
Matthew 5-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts
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
West Meadows Motel

West Meadows Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice spot. Not too far from the center of town."
Geoffrey 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
West Meadows Motel
Wanaka Luxury Apartments

Wanaka Luxury Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"A great place to stay for skiing Cardrona. It’s serviced daily - including filling up the coffee beans. Heated floors, fireplace and AC. Everything we could have wanted. We’re a family of 4 and our kids loved it (there was even a friendly cat that came by to visit). Will be staying here when we come back."
Zachary 5-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Wanaka Luxury Apartments
Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka

Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka

10/10 Excellent
"Great hot pool complex Excellent gym for those days when not skiing Staff very helpful Comfortable room with ample space and great views Easy parking Few minor things could have been better Few more kitchen utensils Drawers in the bedroom"
John 3-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka
Manuka Crescent Motel

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!"
Megan 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Manuka Crescent 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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