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Wānaka Hotel Guide - Family Friendly Hotels in Wānaka, Otago

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

Our top choices for Wānaka family-friendly hotels

1. Wanaka Hotel

Wanaka Hotel
Wanaka
  • Family-friendly wanaka hotel offers complimentary cots and a ski shuttle just steps away from pembroke park adventures.
€115
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Wanaka Hotel

2. 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.
€150
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Clearbrook Motels Wanaka

3. Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel
Wanaka
€117
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Alpine Motel

4. The Moorings

The Moorings
Wanaka
  • Waterfront retreat by Lake Wānaka offers complimentary family amenities and spacious accommodation steps from Pembroke Park.
€152
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
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.
€103
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Fairway Motel and Apartments

6. Manuka Crescent Motel

Manuka Crescent Motel
Wanaka
€124
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Manuka Crescent Motel

7. Club Wyndham Wanaka, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Club Wyndham Wanaka, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Wanaka
  • Fun-filled mountain escape offers a heated pool, waterslide, and kids' games for a family adventure everyone will enjoy.
€152
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Club Wyndham Wanaka, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

8. Mountain View Apartment Steps from the Village

Mountain View Apartment Steps from the Village
Wanaka
€316
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Mountain View Apartment Steps from the Village
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Wānaka

Breakfast included
Pool
All-inclusive
4 stars
5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with pools in Wānaka

Fairway Motel and Apartments

Fairway Motel and Apartments
Wanaka
€103
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Fairway Motel and Apartments

Alpine Four with Views

Alpine Four with Views
Wānaka
Alpine Four with Views

Peaks and Pines Wanaka

Peaks and Pines Wanaka
Wānaka
€422
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Peaks and Pines Wanaka

Azure Luxe Lakeside Retreat – Pool • Spa • Gym

Azure Luxe Lakeside Retreat – Pool • Spa • Gym
Wānaka
€685
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Azure Luxe Lakeside Retreat – Pool • Spa • Gym

Lakeview Luxury Vista

Lakeview Luxury Vista
Wānaka
Lakeview Luxury Vista
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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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 2 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 2 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 4 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 7 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 8 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 9 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 10 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 10 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 holidays?
The walkable destination of Wānaka is a great choice if you've been considering a holiday with the children. The lake views, sporting events and restaurants are just some of the things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Fly into Wānaka Airport (WKA), which is the closest airport, or Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.), which is located 30 mi (48.2 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Wānaka?
Wanaka Hotel is a hotel with 3 restaurants and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your child-friendly holiday include Fairway Motel and Apartments and The Moorings.
How many family hotels can I expect to find in Wānaka?
Expedia has 6 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in Wānaka.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Wānaka?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 12°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Wānaka is 1126 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Wānaka?
While you are visiting Wānaka, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as Puzzling World, Snowfarm NZ and Crown Range. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Gallery Thirty Three and Picture Lounge.