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About the Hotel

68, Lismore Street, Wanaka, New Zealand, 9343

Near Lake Wanaka

Very good

7.8

8.2

/10

4.5

Loved by guests

Lake views
Easy access
Clean facilities
Friendly host

"Amazing Views over the lake and towards the mountains."

Mccombie from New Zealand

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"Unit is on a hillside with a good direct view of the expanse of Lake Wanaka."

Kah from Singapore

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"Everything you need to know about this place is in the name - the view from this hotel is spectacular."

Stephen & Sue from Australia

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Rooms

Lakeview Motel offers studio rooms with stunning lake and mountain views. Guests can choose between two twin rooms with one queen and one single bed or four queen studios with a queen bed. Each spacious room includes a sitting and dining area, flat-screen LCD TVs with SKY digital, and comprehensive kitchenettes.

Location

Situated just a short walk from Wanaka town and lakefront, Lakeview Motel is surrounded by diverse recreational opportunities. The motel stands 45 minutes from Queenstown International Airport, providing convenient access for travelers. Nearby attractions include mountain biking trails and the scenic walks along Lake Wanaka's Lifestyle Reserve.

Activities

Lakeview Motel is a central hub for a variety of activities in Wanaka. Guests can enjoy mountain biking, with trails featuring switchbacks and sweeping berms, or try frisbee golf at the nearby Lismore Park Disk Golf Course. Visitors can also explore the New Zealand National Transport & Toy Museum, housing an extensive collection of vehicles and toys.

Dining

The motel features outdoor seating areas where guests can enjoy BBQs overlooking the lake. With comprehensive kitchenettes in each room, guests have the option to prepare meals in the comfort of their accommodations. This setup allows for added convenience when dining in or enjoying a meal al fresco.

Rates

Lakeview Motel offers competitive pricing, with room rates ranging from $145 to $250 per night depending on the season and special events. Prices include daily servicing and linen, which adds to the convenience of the stay. The motel caters to various budgets while providing scenic and self-contained accommodation.

Highlights

Location: Short walk to Wanaka town and lakefront

Rooms: Spacious studio rooms with lake and mountain views

Dining: Outdoor BBQ area with seating

Activities: Mountain biking and skydiving

“The view is undeniably the main attraction here, showcasing Lake Wanaka and the mountains, and several rooms have balconies to enjoy it; a short drive puts you in the heart of town. I think it's a great pick for those seeking self-contained lodging with the convenience of kitchenettes and barbeque areas. If you value location and don't mind some areas that need updating, this could be your place.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was super convenient. Each room had its own dedicated parking spot right outside, making things so much easier.

Richard from Canada

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DiningCafes Nearby

A short walk downhill led to fabulous cafes and restaurants. We didn't need the car at all!

Olivia from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

The studio room included a great balcony. It was lovely inside but even better outside enjoying the views.

Kenji from Japan

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BathroomGreat Shower

The bathroom was a good size and the shower was great. Plenty of hot water, which was awesome!

Jane from New Zealand

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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Queen Studio

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Lake view

Shower

Heating

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Twin Studio

3 persons

305 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Lake view

Shower

Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Car park
Pets allowed

Guest Parking

Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Electric kettle
Microwave

Services

Room service
Laundry

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

BBQ facilities

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Hair dryer

Self-catering

Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Electric kettle
Microwave

Media

Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

68, Lismore Street, Wanaka, New Zealand, 9343

Map view

68, Lismore Street, Wanaka, New Zealand, 9343

City landmarks

Landmark

Lake Wanaka

5100 ft

Theme Park

Puzzling World

1.4 mi

Landmark

That Wanaka Tree

1.3 mi

Landmark

Wanaka War Memorial

2400 ft

Gallery

The Picture Lounge

2200 ft

Landmark

Beacon Point Walk

2500 ft

Gallery

Wanaka Fine Art Gallery

4300 ft

Landmark

Prophet's Rock Wines

4300 ft

Store

New World Wanaka

2300 ft

Landmark

Department Of Conservation-Wanaka Area Office

2300 ft

Landmark

Adventure Consultants

2100 ft

Gallery

Gallery Thirty Three

2100 ft

Landmark

MT Outdoors

2100 ft

Landmark

Wanaka Skate Park

2200 ft

Landmark

Outside Sports

2200 ft

Landmark

Wanaka New Life Church

2200 ft

Landmark

Wanaka Baptist Fellowship

2500 ft

Landmark

Roys Bay Recreational Reserve

4300 ft

Landmark

Roys Bay

4100 ft

Landmark

Snow Park NZ

1.3 mi

Landmark

Wanaka Lakefront

5100 ft

Landmark

Go Jets Wanaka

3100 ft

Landmark

Wonder Room

3100 ft

Waterfall

Wildwire Wanaka

3100 ft

Landmark

The Hand That Nurtures

3100 ft

Landmark

Two Ducks

3100 ft

Golf Course

Wanaka Golf Club

3200 ft

Landmark

South Canyon

3200 ft

Landmark

The Wanaka Tree

1.3 mi

Landmark

Southern Lakes Heliski

4300 ft

Nearby

Store

Mediterranean Market Wanaka

1200 ft

103 Ardmore St

Go Jets Wanaka

1200 ft

80 Ardmore St

Wonder Room

1200 ft

Restaurants

Red Star Burger Bar

2200 ft

26 Ardmore Street Queenstown-Lakes District

Black Peak Gelato

2600 ft

Lake front 123 Ardmore Street

The Bakery Wanaka

2600 ft

123 Ardmore Street

Boa Boa Food Company

2800 ft

BoaBoa Food Company

Sagun Cafe & Indian Cuisine

2700 ft

139 Ardmore Street Down the lane behind turkish kebab.

Turkish Kebabs

2700 ft

139 Ardmore Street

Wana Takeaway

2700 ft

139 Ardmore Street

Sushi-Mii

2700 ft

139 Ardmore Street

Burrito Craft

3000 ft

51 Brownston Street

Explore Wanaka

Lake Wanaka

19 minutes' walk

A stunning alpine lake perfect for boating and picnicking, featuring scenic walking tracks and beautiful surrounding views.

That Wanaka Tree

25 minutes' walk

An iconic lone tree standing in Lake Wanaka, famous for photos, particularly at sunrise and sunset, and a popular viewing spot.

Puzzling World

25 minutes' walk

An unusual attraction with optical illusions, a maze, and interactive exhibits, offering fun experiences for all ages.

Wanaka War Memorial

10 minutes' walk

A respectful tribute to local heroes, surrounded by gardens, providing a peaceful space for reflection and remembrance.

Go Jets Wanaka

5 minutes' walk

Experience thrilling jet boating on the Clutha River, perfect for adventure lovers seeking speed and excitement.

Beacon Point Walk

10 minutes' walk

A scenic lakeside walk ideal for a relaxing stroll, featuring picnic spots and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.

Glendhu Bay Track

5 minutes' drive

Enjoy biking or walking on this beautiful track, showcasing stunning landscapes and opportunities for outdoor recreation.

Red Star Burger Bar

8 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in gourmet burgers and fries, with a vibrant atmosphere and local craft beers on offer.

Sagun Cafe & Indian Cuisine

10 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy setting; ideal for family meals, known for its rich curries and vegetarian options.

The Bakery Wanaka

10 minutes' walk

A delightful stop for baked goods and fresh coffee, ideal for breakfast or a light lunch, featuring local ingredients.

The Picture Lounge

10 minutes' walk

A cozy cinema showcasing the latest films, with comfy seating and a charming ambiance for family-friendly entertainment.

Wanaka Fine Art Gallery

16 minutes' walk

An engaging space for art lovers, featuring rotating exhibitions from local artists and opportunities to purchase unique artworks.

Getting around town

City Centre

Wanaka9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Queenstown Airport (ZQN)96 min · 39.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Malay

Number of rooms:

FAQs

About Lakeview Motel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lakeview Motel?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Lakeview Motel from Queenstown Airport?

Lakeview Motel is 65 km from Queenstown Airport, which takes approximately 57 minutes by car.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from Lakeview Motel?

Nearby attractions include Puzzling World (10 minutes' drive), Treble Cone Ski Resort (accessible for skiing), and Wanaka Golf Club.

What room amenities are available at Lakeview Motel?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette with a microwave and refrigerator, and a patio or balcony.

Is parking available at Lakeview Motel?

Yes, free parking is available on-site at Lakeview Motel.

What dining options are available near Lakeview Motel?

Nearby restaurants include Kota Restaurant & Bar, Soulfood Organic Store & Cafe, Gusto Chinese Restaurant, AmiGos Mexican Grill, and China Grill Chinese Restaurant & Bar, all located within 0.5 km.

Are there any family-friendly activities nearby Lakeview Motel?

Puzzling World and a nostalgic toy museum provide family-friendly activities within a short drive.

What is the setting like around Lakeview Motel?

The motel is situated among predominantly rolling grass hills surrounded by high mountains with views of Lake Wanaka.

What features are available for outdoor entertainment at Lakeview Motel?

Lakeview Motel features a gas BBQ area and spacious outdoor seating for guests.