Budget Hotels in Wānaka, Otago

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Top Wānaka Budget Hotels

Edgewater
View from property

Edgewater

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"I like how near it is to town centre and the view of the lake. "
The price is P10,220
P11,753 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Edgewater
Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (775)
"Really great place to stay"
Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts
Te Wanaka Lodge
Property grounds

Te Wanaka Lodge

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (222)
"Charming place"
Te Wanaka Lodge
Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka
Exterior

Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (997)
"Great place to stay "
The price is P7,043
P8,099 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Oakridge Resort Lake Wanaka
Wanaka Luxury Apartments
Outdoor pool, open 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Wanaka Luxury Apartments

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (395)
"Rooms were large and clean"
Wanaka Luxury Apartments
The Brownston Hostel
Shared kitchen facilities

The Brownston Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (94)
"Great location"
The price is P5,360
P6,164 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
The Brownston Hostel
Club Wyndham Wanaka, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Club Wyndham Wanaka, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (563)
"Close to very good restaurants and Wanaka lake! Our family had a very comfortable stay!"
Club Wyndham Wanaka, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Haka House Wanaka
Outdoor dining

Haka House Wanaka

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (216)
"Great place to stay for all"
The price is P4,437
P5,103 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Haka House Wanaka
Lakeside Apartments
Balcony view

Lakeside Apartments

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (217)
"Beautiful location, view and very spacious though a bit impersonal."
Lakeside Apartments
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Frequently asked questions

What is Wānaka like for travelers on a budget?
Wānaka offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Puzzling World, Rippon Vineyard, and Wānaka Lavender Farm.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Wānaka?
Based on our traveler reviews, Haka House Wanaka is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your budget-friendly stay is The Brownston Hostel.
How many budget hotels can I expect to find in Wanaka?
Expedia has 8 hotels in Wanaka that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Wānaka?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Wānaka, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 54°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 38°F. Average annual precipitation for Wānaka is 44 inches.
What is there to see and do in Wānaka?
Wānaka attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and lakeside setting, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Wānaka Lavender Farm and Lake Wānaka, or check out the area's cultural spots like National Transport & Toy Museum.
How can I get to Wānaka and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Wānaka is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Wānaka Airport (WKA), 5.5 mi (8.8 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 30 mi (48.2 km) away: Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN). Wānaka might not have very many public transit options to choose from so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.