Hawea Hotel

Hawea Hotel is situated only a 15-minute drive from the quaint township of Wanaka and is beautifully positioned on the shores of Lake Hawea.

Every hotel room, along with the on-site restaurant and bar, offers stunning views of the lake and mountains. The accommodations are equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, a desk, and a cozy seating area. Each room boasts lake views and comes with its own private balcony.

The Hostel Lodge rooms are housed in a separate structure from the Hotel. These rooms feature shared bathrooms, a communal kitchen, and a shared living area. Please note that the Hostel Lodge rooms do not offer views of the lake.

Nestled between the West Coast and Central Otago, the hotel provides a serene escape or serves as a convenient base for skiing, fishing, or hiking adventures. The hotel is approximately a 30-minute drive from popular ski fields such as Cardrona and Treble Cone, or about a 30-minute drive to Snow Farm for cross-country skiing opportunities. Additionally, the hotel is located along the Te Araroa Trail, New Zealand’s longest walking track that stretches across the entire country.

Queenstown is just over an hour’s drive away.

Couples particularly appreciate the location, giving it a rating of 9.2 for trips designed for two.

Couples have a strong preference for the location, giving it a rating of 9.2 for trips designed for two.