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The Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Wanaka

Where to Stay for a Family Vacation with Kids in Wanaka

Lake Wanaka, New Zealand Lake Wanaka, New Zealand

Are you looking for the most family-friendly hotel in Wanaka? We've analyzed all of the best kid-friendly hotels in Wanaka to find the absolute best based on guest ratings, cost, family-friendly amenities, nearby activities, location and more. Below, you'll find our picks for the top family places to stay. These hotels are even great for larger families, a family of 5, or a family of 4, too. When traveling with children, you'll probably be looking for kid-friendly amenities such as swimming pools, kitchens, extra space, games, and other family-oriented activities. Many of these family hotels and resorts in Wanaka offer these great features. If you're wondering where to stay with kids, all of these hotels are recommended for families with children. So, let's get started planning your next family-friendly getaway to Wanaka, New Zealand with one of these terrific hotels.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka

4-star Resort with prices starting at $101 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Family Fun
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms
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Located at 20 Studholme Road, Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka has great rooms from $101 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, skiing, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 8.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 2.1 km from the city center, families will especially love a bar, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and laundry services at this family-friendly hotel. And with the ability to cook your own meals in the kitchen, you can save money and time. The price of this hotel is less than average for family-friendly hotels, which makes it a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Microwave
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Alpine Resort Wanaka Thc Hotels And Resorts

4-star Resort with prices starting at $142 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for a Family Getaway to Wanaka
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
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A great place to stay is Alpine Resort Wanaka Thc Hotels And Resorts which has nice rooms starting at $142. Offering an outdoor pool, skiing, a fitness center, rooms with kitchens, and golf, it also has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 144-154 Anderson Road. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers a hot tub, a game room, free parking, a pool table, and laundry facilities which families with kids will enjoy. Also, it's just 2 km from the city center. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool table
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
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Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $145 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels for a Family Trip
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms
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We found Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $145. We loved that is has skiing, room service, hiking, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 1 Homestead Close. You'll also find laundry services, golf, a hot tub, free parking, and horse riding which visitors with kids will love. And this family hotel is just 2.7 km from the center of town. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Microwave
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Wanaka View Motel

Motel with prices starting at $152 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Trip with Kids to Wanaka
  • Family rooms
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With terrific rooms from $152, Wanaka View Motel, at 122 Brownston Street provides skiing, hiking, rooms with kitchens, child care, and golf. Its terrific guest rating is 8.00 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this fun hotel which also offers free parking, horse riding, laundry facilities, family rooms, and a tour desk. It's located just 1.4 km from the city center, too.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Microwave
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Cardrona Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $92 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Children
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for family-friendly hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms
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Cardrona Hotel has a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10, and offers a restaurant, a bar, hiking, rooms with kitchens, and laundry services. The great rooms here start at $92 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 2312 Cardrona Valley Road. Furthermore, it also offers a hot tub, free parking, horse riding, laundry facilities, and family rooms, which is nice for families. Just 23.2 km from the city center, this relaxing hotel is a terrific choice. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
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Manuka Crescent Motel

Motel with prices starting at $82 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific for a Family Vacation to Wanaka
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms
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The great guest rating of Manuka Crescent Motel is 8.90 out of 10. This place has rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, and horse riding. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $82, and it's located at 51 Manuka Crescent. We also love the laundry facilities, bicycle rental, family rooms, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk which are great for families with kids. And since it's just 2.4 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for family-friendly hotels, which makes it a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Microwave
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Golf Course Road Chalets

Motel with prices starting at $149 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Kid-Friendly Hotel in Wanaka
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms
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A cool place is Golf Course Road Chalets because it has great rooms that start at $149. It has rooms with kitchenettes, golf, free parking, laundry facilities, and family rooms, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 44 Golf Course Road. Only 0.8 km from the city center, visitors with kids will especially love a microwave, a refrigerator, balconies, and private parking at this family-friendly hotel.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Microwave
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Also, you might be interested in the nearby family-friendly hotels in Queenstown and Wanaka.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Queenstown, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Queenstown, Best Luxury Hotels in Queenstown, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Queenstown, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Queenstown, Best Hotels for One Week in Queenstown, Best Hotels for One Night in Queenstown, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Queenstown, Best Adults Only Hotels in Queenstown, Best Hotels for Skiing in Queenstown, or Best Business Hotels in Queenstown.


How much do family-friendly hotels cost in Wanaka?

Wanaka Average Family-Friendly Hotel Price
$123

After analyzing 7 family-friendly hotels in Wanaka, New Zealand, we found the average family-friendly hotel price to be a remarkably economical $123. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic family-friendly accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Wanaka.

The average prices of our suggested family-friendly hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $138
  • 3-star hotels: $87


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