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Our top choices for Wānaka family-friendly hotels

A modern, compact building with a deck, two chairs, a sofa, and a large window.

1. Hampshire Holiday Parks - Wanaka

Hampshire Holiday Parks - Wanaka
2.0 star property
Wanaka
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (82 reviews)
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hampshire Holiday Parks - Wanaka
A wooden cabin with large windows, surrounded by lush pink flowering bushes and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.

2. Te Wanaka Lodge

Te Wanaka Lodge
4.0 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (327 reviews)
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Te Wanaka Lodge
A modern building with large glass windows, a brick chimney, and a clear view of the surrounding landscape.

3. Wanaka Hotel

Wanaka Hotel
3.0 star property
Wanaka
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (776 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly wanaka hotel offers complimentary cots and a ski shuttle just steps away from pembroke park adventures.
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Wanaka Hotel
A multi-story hotel with outdoor seating areas and a well-maintained lawn.

4. Clearbrook Motels Wanaka

Clearbrook Motels Wanaka
4.0 star property
Wanaka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (458 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Create lasting memories with the whole family in comfortable apartments, just steps away from Pembroke Park and Wānaka's top attractions.
The price is £154
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Clearbrook Motels Wanaka
A hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a mountain view.

5. The Moorings

The Moorings
2.5 star property
Wanaka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (393 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Waterfront retreat by Lake Wānaka offers complimentary family amenities and spacious accommodation steps from Pembroke Park.
The price is £157
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Moorings
A backyard with a play area, including a slide and a wooden deck.

6. Archway Motel & Chalets

Archway Motel & Chalets
3.0 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (444 reviews)
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Archway Motel & Chalets
A dining area with a table and chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of mountains and a lake.

7. Wanaka View Motel

Wanaka View Motel
4.0 star property
Wanaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (114 reviews)
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Wanaka View Motel
A reception desk with a man and a woman, a clock, a television, and various informational brochures.

8. Aspiring Lodge Motel

Aspiring Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Wanaka
7.8 out of 10, Good, (250 reviews)
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Aspiring Lodge Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of snow-capped mountains.

9. Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts

Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts
4.0 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (868 reviews)
The price is £149
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts
Living area

10. Tasman Holiday Parks – Wanaka

Tasman Holiday Parks – Wanaka
4.5 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (311 reviews)
The price is £166
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Tasman Holiday Parks – Wanaka
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Wānaka

Breakfast included
Pool

Family-friendly hotels with pools in Wānaka

A pool area with a stone wall, lounge chairs, and a mountain backdrop.
Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka

Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka

Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka
4.0 star property
Wanaka
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
The price is £166
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka
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Top Wānaka Hotel Reviews

A two-story log cabin with stone accents, a covered patio, and a well-maintained lawn.
Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages

Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages

Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages
Wanaka

10/10 Excellent

We really enjoyed our stay in this comfortable guest house. Highly recommend.
United Kingdom
caroline
Reviewed October 26, 2026
Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages

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.