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About the Hotel

68, Lismore Street, Wanaka, New Zealand, 9343
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Near Lake Wanaka
Very good
7.8
8.2
/10
3.9
/5

Exceptional Lake and Mountain Views

Lakeview Motel offers stunning views over Lake Wanaka and the surrounding mountain ranges. Each room opens onto a private balcony, allowing guests to soak in the million-dollar vistas directly from their accommodations. The motel provides an opportunity for guests to relish the unique alpine environment from the comfort of their self-contained studio rooms.

Spacious Accommodation Options

The motel consists of twin and queen studio rooms designed for a comfortable stay. Each studio offers a spacious sitting and dining area equipped with flat-screen LCD TVs and comprehensive kitchenettes. The rooms accommodate varying preferences, with options for 2 Twin Rooms (1 Queen, 1 Single bed) and 4 Queen Studios (1 Queen Bed).

Convenient Location

Lakeview Motel is located just a short walk from Wanaka town and the lakefront. It serves as a central base for accessing local attractions and recreational activities available in the area. Guests can explore popular offerings like skydiving and mountain biking, which are easily reachable from the motel.

Outdoor Amenities

The motel includes a BBQ area complete with seating, providing guests an option for outdoor dining with lake views. Off-street parking is available for convenience, ensuring easy accessibility for guests traveling by car. Daily room servicing allows for a hassle-free stay while enjoying the surrounding natural beauty.

Activities and Recreation

Guests can partake in a range of activities, from adventurous mountain biking trails to leisurely wine tours highlighting Central Otago's acclaimed Pinot Noir. The nearby Lismore Park Disk Golf Course, located just across the road, is another option for enjoying outdoor fun while taking in scenic views. For winter sports enthusiasts, the Cardrona Alpine Resort and Treble Cone provide access to ski areas with diverse terrain.

Highlights

Location: Short walk to Wanaka town and lakefront

Views: Lake and mountain views from each room

Recreation: Nearby mountain biking trails and ski areas

Dining: Outdoor BBQ area overlooking Lake Wanaka

“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.”
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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
Twin Studio
3 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Lake view
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • 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
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Lakeview Motel Location

68, Lismore Street, Wanaka, New Zealand, 9343
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68, Lismore Street, Wanaka, New Zealand, 9343
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
Explore Wanaka
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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:
6

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Lake views
Spacious unit
Walking distance
Cons
Outdated room
Overgrown exterior
Guest reviews
based on 526 reviews
7.8/10
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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 be found close to Lakeview Motel?
Nearby attractions include Puzzling World (8 km), Wanaka Golf Club (2 km), and Treble Cone Ski Resort (27 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Lakeview Motel?
Rooms include free WiFi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchenette, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a coffee/tea maker.
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, all within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at Lakeview Motel?
Free parking is available on-site at Lakeview Motel.
Does Lakeview Motel provide any outdoor space for guests?
Guests can enjoy a shared garden terrace and a gas BBQ area for outdoor entertaining.
What types of views do the rooms at Lakeview Motel offer?
Some rooms offer views of Lake Wanaka and the surrounding mountains.
How close is Lakeview Motel to the center of Wanaka?
The center of Wanaka can be reached within a 10-minute walk.
What recreational activities are available near Lakeview Motel?
Recreational activities include skiing at Treble Cone, mountain biking, and golfing at Wanaka Golf Club.

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