About this property
Located in a quiet area, just a 2 minute drive from Wanaka Town Center, this motel offers fully self contained heated accommodations with free unlimited WiFi in all areas. Each apartment offers free parking and a 32-inch flat-screen TV with free-to-air channels and some satellite channels. Manuka Crescent Motel is located 8 minutes’ drive from Puzzling World. It is a 45-minute drive from the Cardrona and Treble Cone Ski Fields. All apartments include a wardrobe, electric blankets and tea/coffee making facilities. Most units offer a kitchenette. Guests enjoy a large garden with a BBQ. Guests have free access to shared laundry and a ski drying room. The tour desk books local activities such as skydiving and wine tours. Manuka Crescent Motel does not permit Emergency MSD (ministry of social development) stays and is not and has never been, a Managed Isolation & Quarantine MIQ facility.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Ploywadee
New Zealand
“The location is great, close to the lake front and far enough to be peaceful. The room comes with all you need for full cooking. Bathroom is very big. They give you new towels and empty rubbish everyday. Highly recommended.” - Alan
New Zealand
“I appreciated the small details and the overall cleanliness. The only reason it wasn't 10 out of 10 was because there were small hanging cobwebs from ceiling corners. This is not a major, but not perfect.” - Cathie
New Zealand
“Roomy, warm and comfortable. Staff friendly and helpful.” - Victor
Israel
“The hosts were amazing! So helpful and lovely I was left speechless by the hospitality” - Jay
United States
“The staff - Mark- was so friendly and accommodating. The room was very comfortable and the kitchenette had everything we needed to have dinner and plan picnics. They were quick walk from the hotel to the town was pleasant and enjoyable.” - Rosemary
New Zealand
“Very accommodating staff, great location, very quiet.” - Mccullen
United States
“staff was friendly and helpful. provided great information about the surrounding area.” - Darrell
United States
“great manager at reception. clean, comfy, fairly priced motel in expensive wanaka.” - P
New Zealand
“The owner of the motel was most friendly and helpful. The motel was very clean and spacious with good amenities. The location of the motel was close to the main town centre and the area the motel was situated in was very peaceful. Staying there...” - Jon
New Zealand
“The location away from the busy town of Wanaka. The owners were pleasant and helpful.”
Area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.




The fine print
If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Manuka Crescent Motel in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Manuka Crescent Motel 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.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A damage deposit of NZD 300 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.