The Moorings Motel and Apartments are just 5 minutes’ from Wanaka’s town center and offer lakeside accommodations with views of the mountains. All rooms feature under-floor-heating and Netflix. There are barbecue facilities and a ski equipment room on site. The Moorings Apartments are located 45 minutes' drive from The Cardona and Treble Cone Ski Fields. All rooms feature cooking facilities including a stove, a microwave and a fridge. Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property. There is a self-service laundry and free parking. A children’s playground is located just across the road. Wanaka's restaurants, bars and cafes are a 5-minute walk away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Wanaka, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8!

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1:
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.8
Free Wifi
8.7
High score for Wanaka
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mj
    Chile Chile
    We arrived late at night and the room was warm and had everything we needed to spend the night not freezing. We woke up to a wonderful lake view, which you can enjoy from inside the room or outside on a little balcony. Definitely a highlight of...
  • Mul
    Indonesia Indonesia
    View from room is amazing. Lake Wanaka and snow capped mountains was right in front of our room. Room was clean and comfortable. Location is excellent, walking distance to restaurant, cafes, shops and others.
  • Diego
    New Zealand New Zealand
    We only stayed one night. It exceed my expectations, the price was very generous and the facilities were very good. There was a view from the lake through the sliding door of our studio, which we enjoyed very much.

Area info

Amenities of The Moorings Motel and Apartments
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Beachfront
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Ski
  • Ski storage
Activities
  • Beach
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • DVD player
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Electric blankets
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules
The Moorings Motel and Apartments takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 45 per child, per night
Crib upon request
NZD 15 per child, per night
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 45 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform The Moorings Motel and Apartments in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Guest checking in must be over the age of 18 and provide a valid ID and credit card. This credit card must be in the same name as the guest's name on the booking confirmation.

Please note that this hotel has a strict 'No Party Policy'. If guests do not comply with these conditions, the booking will be canceled and no refund given.

Baby cots and highchairs are available for hire for NZD 15 each per stay.

Please inform The Moorings Motel and Apartments of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about The Moorings Motel and Apartments

  • The Moorings Motel and Apartments is 1,800 feet from the center of Wanaka. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at The Moorings Motel and Apartments is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The prices at The Moorings Motel and Apartments may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at The Moorings Motel and Apartments include:

    • Studio
    • Apartment
  • The Moorings Motel and Apartments offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Beachfront
    • Beach