About this property

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 9.7 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 9.7!

    • 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
 
1 king bed
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
2 full beds
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jason
    United States United States
    Very comfortable and a great location.. easy walking to shops, restaurants and lake..
  • Lie
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great Lake view, free parking, probably one of the best locations for the lake view in Wānaka. Will definitely come back
  • Denise
    United States United States
    Great location, great view, clean comfortable room!
  • Viviane
    United States United States
    Basic room but included kitchenette. Beautiful view and great location across the lake & walking distance to restaurants & shopping.
  • Jo
    Australia Australia
    Great location, apartment had everything we needed and very helpful and welcoming hosts.
  • April
    United States United States
    We received a very friendly welcome on arrival. The property was in a great location with amazing lake views
  • Cynthia
    United States United States
    Great location, terrific view of the lake, easy walk to town
  • Kimberly
    United States United States
    Best accommodation I've had in New Zealand. Fully equipped kitchen, comfortable bed, amazing shower, close walk to the heart of town. Staff were delightful and helpful. My only regret is not staying for a month.
  • Jayne
    United States United States
    Fabulous location and lovely warm room. The staff were exceptionally kind and Claude Monet is the greatest mascot for The Moorings! We look forward to returning!
  • Smith
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great location, beautiful lake view, walking distance to downtown with restaurants, bars, shopping and walking path around lake. The room was very clean, had everything needed for a comfortable stay along with kitchenette with stove top to cook...

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
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • 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
  • 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

  • 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

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 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation 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.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about The Moorings Motel and Apartments