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title: "Lake Wanaka Lodge, Wānaka: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Lake Wanaka Lodge in Wānaka: rated 8.6 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/lake-wanaka-lodge-wanaka/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-15
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Inn · ★★★★
# Lake Wanaka Lodge

Wānaka, Wānaka, New Zealand

8.6 ·  Very good 165 reviews ·  #31 #31 of 39 in Wānaka ·  4.1/5 on Google, 85 reviews ·  6.1 Location score
## About Lake Wanaka Lodge

Lake Wanaka Lodge is an inn in Wānaka, Wānaka, New Zealand. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 8.6 out of 10 across 165 reviews. Facilities include spa, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 480 m from the centre of Wānaka. The nearest beach is 690 m away. The nearest airport, Wanaka Airport (WKA), is 8.8 km away.

- **Type:** Inn

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 10

- **Floors:** 2

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 25

24 Tenby Street East [lakewanakalodge.co.nz](http://www.lakewanakalodge.co.nz/)

## How Lake Wanaka Lodge scores

Better rated than 20% of hotels in Wānaka

-   Guest rating **8.6**
-   Location **6.1**
-   Facilities **3.3**
-   Families **0.0**
-   Spa & wellness **4.0**
-   Beach access **8.0**

Wānaka average

## Rating on Google

4.1/5

85 Google reviews

-   5★36%
-   4★36%
-   3★24%
-   2★2%
-   1★2%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

SpaFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Pool & wellness

-   Spa
-   Hot tub

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Room service

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Shuttle
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **6.1**/10

- **Walk grade:** **46**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **17**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **1**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">690 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">11 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Wanaka Airport (WKA)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">8.8 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">20 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Wānaka</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">480 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">8 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Wānaka War Memorial420 m
-   Puzzling World1.8 km

## Lake Wanaka Lodge: in detail

Great care is taken to ensure guests experience comfort through top-notch services and amenities. Remain linked during your visit by utilizing the complimentary internet access available. Prior to your check-in date, you can arrange airport transportation services, guaranteeing a seamless and efficient experience for both arrival and departure. Services offered by taxi and shuttle at the inn ensure effortless exploration of Wanaka. The inn offers complimentary parking for guests who arrive with their own mode of transport. Reception services featuring luggage storage are available to cater to your requirements. Securing top-notch tickets and reserving prime dining spots become effortless through assistance from the inn's tours. Repeatedly enjoy your best-loved attire with the aid of the laundry service available at Lake Wanaka Lodge. During leisurely days and evenings, in-room amenities such as room service and daily housekeeping enable you to maximize your stay in the room. The inn is completely smoke-free. Each morning at Lake Wanaka Lodge, a scrumptious, homemade breakfast kick-starts the day. Indulge in the numerous pursuits available at Lake Wanaka Lodge. Enhance your winter enjoyment by visiting the pristine white slopes each day with ski slopes. Treat and spoil yourself by stopping at hot tub and spa for a memorable experience.

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## Questions about Lake Wanaka Lodge

### How do guests rate Lake Wanaka Lodge?

Lake Wanaka Lodge has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 from 165 reviews, which is better than 20% of rated hotels in Wānaka.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Lake Wanaka Lodge?

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

### Does Lake Wanaka Lodge include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Is there parking at Lake Wanaka Lodge?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Lake Wanaka Lodge from the airport?

The nearest airport, Wanaka Airport (WKA), is 8.8 km away in a straight line.

### Is Lake Wanaka Lodge close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 690 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Lake Wanaka Lodge have?

Lake Wanaka Lodge has 10 rooms on 2 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/lake-wanaka-lodge-wanaka/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/