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Mishika Retreat and Lodge

Mishika Retreat and Lodge
4.0 star property
Wānaka
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Mishika Retreat and Lodge
Outdoor dining

Cardrona Hotel

Cardrona Hotel
3.0 star property
Cardrona
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (800 reviews)
"Incredible family holiday stay - delicious food, wonderful staff, comfortable room! "
Australia
Julianne
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Cardrona Hotel
Fridge, microwave, electric kettle, toaster

Harvest Park Studios

Harvest Park Studios
3.5 star property
Cromwell
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (337 reviews)
"Excellent service, fantastic rooms & the facilities here are absolutely outstanding 10/10!!! Highly recommended."
Australia
Bronwyn
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Harvest Park Studios
Classic Mobile Home, 1 Loft Double Bed, Kitchenette, Lake View

The Camp - Lake Hawea

The Camp - Lake Hawea
3.5 star property
Lake Hawea
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (374 reviews)
"Beautifully clean wee cottage with lovely staff and a gorgeous setting"
Australia
Amy
The price is AU$89
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
The Camp - Lake Hawea
Outdoor dining

Edgewater

Edgewater
4.5 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay in Wanaka!"
United States
Michael
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Edgewater
Property grounds

Manuka Crescent Motel

Manuka Crescent Motel
3.5 star property
Wanaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (592 reviews)
"Great, affordable location!"
United States
Wells
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Manuka Crescent Motel
Suite | Lake view

Wanaka Hotel

Wanaka Hotel
3.0 star property
Wanaka
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (757 reviews)
"Right in the heart of wanaka. Everything is walking distance."
Australia
Chirag
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Wanaka Hotel
Twin Room

Aspiring Lodge Motel

Aspiring Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Wanaka
7.8 out of 10, Good, (246 reviews)
"A very enjoyable stay. Well located and would come back."
Australia
Glenn
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Aspiring Lodge Motel
Property grounds

Te Wanaka Lodge

Te Wanaka Lodge
4.0 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (301 reviews)
"Great location, very friendly staff, great breakfast "
United States
Fubo
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Te Wanaka Lodge
Garden

West Meadows Motel

West Meadows Motel
3.5 star property
Wanaka
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (491 reviews)
"Great motel with everything you need"
New Zealand
Heather
The price is AU$264
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
West Meadows Motel
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Wānaka?
Significant historical sites in Wānaka are likely at the top of your travel itinerary. And while you're here, you can visit the major shopping area and scenic lakeside. You can also take some time in this family-friendly area to enjoy the majestic mountain landscape.
How many historical hotels are located in Wānaka?
Wānaka is home to 586 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Wānaka?
Favourite places to visit include Rippon Vineyard, Wānaka Lavender Farm and Warbirds & Wheels. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Lake Wānaka and Wānaka Golf Club.
What is a historic hotel like in Wānaka?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can sleep in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be considered a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Wānaka, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels are generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Wānaka have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Wānaka, you won't find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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