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25 Sep - 26 Sep
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26 Sep - 27 Sep
This weekend
25 Sep - 27 Sep
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2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Wānaka cheap hotels

Tiny Cabin - No Ensuite | Terrace/patio
Tiny Cabin - No Ensuite | Living area
Tiny Cabin - No Ensuite | Private kitchen | Shared fridge, shared microwave, dining table
Tiny Cabin - No Ensuite | Cribs (surcharge), WiFi (free), bed sheets

1. Hampshire Holiday Parks - Wanaka

Hampshire Holiday Parks - Wanaka
Wanaka
Australia
Stacey
SAR 161
SAR 189 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hampshire Holiday Parks - Wanaka
Property grounds
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)
Property grounds
Interior

2. Te Wanaka Lodge

Te Wanaka Lodge
Wanaka
Canada
Francois
SAR 343
SAR 397 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Te Wanaka Lodge
Family Studio Motel | Living area
Three Bedroom House | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets
Family Studio Motel | Living area
Family Studio Motel | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

3. Tasman Holiday Parks – Wanaka

Tasman Holiday Parks – Wanaka
Wanaka
Singapore
Wee lin
SAR 351
SAR 406 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Tasman Holiday Parks – Wanaka
Standard Studio, 2 Twin Beds | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Reception
Courtyard view

4. Bella Vista Motel Wanaka

Bella Vista Motel Wanaka
Wanaka
Australia
Joanne
SAR 416
SAR 483 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Bella Vista Motel Wanaka
Property amenity
Deluxe 2 Bedroom Apartment | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, stovetop
Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Romantic Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub | Cribs (surcharge), WiFi (free), bed sheets

5. Fairway Motel and Apartments

Fairway Motel and Apartments
Wanaka
United Kingdom
Nicholas Peter
SAR 403
SAR 463 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Fairway Motel and Apartments
Outdoor spa tub
Superior Access Chalet | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs (surcharge), WiFi (free)
Front of property
Exterior

6. Archway Motel & Chalets

Archway Motel & Chalets
Wanaka
Australia
Wayne
SAR 494
SAR 569 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Archway Motel & Chalets
Exterior
Exterior
Outdoor pool
Premier Room | View from room

7. Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka

Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka
Wanaka
Australia
Richard
SAR 426
SAR 492 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka
Twin Room | Iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free), bed sheets
Family Room, Kitchenette (Family Unit) | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, electric kettle
Executive Room, Kitchenette (Executive Studio) | Iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free), bed sheets
Twin Room | Iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free), bed sheets

8. Aspiring Lodge Motel

Aspiring Lodge Motel
Wanaka
Australia
Glenn
SAR 389
SAR 448 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Aspiring Lodge Motel
Outdoor dining
View from property
View from property
Restaurant

9. Edgewater

Edgewater
Wanaka
United States
Drew
SAR 578
SAR 669 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Edgewater
Garden
55-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV
Exterior detail
55-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV

10. West Meadows Motel

West Meadows Motel
Wanaka
United States
Lei
SAR 610
SAR 709 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sep - 27 Sep
West Meadows Motel
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Top Wānaka Hotel Reviews

Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Very comfortable bed, clean and quiet"
David 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Alpine Motel
Bella Vista Motel Wanaka

Bella Vista Motel Wanaka

10/10 Excellent
"Good Motel very close to town"
Braddan 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Bella Vista Motel Wanaka
Wanaka Hotel

Wanaka Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very well equipped. Laundry options, kitchen options etc which was very useful. Staff were friendly. Hotel is in a great location, right by a supermarket and all the great things to do in Wānaka. Would recommend."
David 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Wanaka Hotel

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 Rippon Vineyard, Wānaka Lavender Farm, 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 Wānaka Lavender Farm and Lake Wānaka, 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.