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The Camp - Lake Hawea

3.5 star property
Lake Hawea
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (312)
"Comfortable beds, awesome equipment, super friendly staff and a 10/10 location! "
Australia
Lana
The price is AED 203
AED 239 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Camp - Lake Hawea

West Meadows Motel

3.5 star property
Wanaka
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (455)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Rex
The price is AED 596
AED 693 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
West Meadows Motel

Fairway Motel and Apartments

3.5 star property
Wanaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (550)
"Very clean and great location. Bathroom was great size and beds were comfortable "
Australia
Freeman
The price is AED 422
AED 486 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Fairway Motel and Apartments

Alpine Junction Townhouse Apartments

2.5 star property
Albert Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (111)
"Great location and clean accomodation"
Australia
Vanessa
The price is AED 453
AED 520 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Alpine Junction Townhouse Apartments

Hampshire Holiday Parks - Wanaka

2.0 star property
Wanaka
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (42)
"Easy check in / check out , room was spacious and mountain view was fantastic "
Australia
Raelene
The price is AED 261
AED 305 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hampshire Holiday Parks - Wanaka

The Brownston Hostel

2.0 star property
Wanaka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (101)
"Top notch. Clean, quiet, comfortable and in a good location. "
United States
Ofer
The price is AED 293
AED 336 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Brownston Hostel

Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts

4.0 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (797)
"Place was clean, lots of space, good layout. It was great to have a washer and dryer. "
Canada
NANCY
The price is AED 662
AED 761 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts

Archway Motel & Chalets

3.0 star property
Wanaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (378)
"Absolutely loved this property. Would stay here again!"
United States
Andrew
The price is AED 636
AED 749 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Archway Motel & Chalets

Alpine Motel

3.5 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (717)
"Perfect place to stay in Wanaka. Friendly, helpful owners. The room was new, clean, and well appointed. "
United States
Chris
The price is AED 454
AED 522 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Alpine Motel

The Moorings

2.5 star property
Wanaka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (362)
"Friendly and helpful staff"
Australia
Brian
The price is AED 451
AED 519 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
The Moorings

Haka House Wanaka

5.0 star property
Wanaka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (234)
"Very strategic location and parking availability"
Australia
Yoong
The price is AED 402
AED 463 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Haka House Wanaka

ASURE Brookvale Motel

3.5 star property
Wanaka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (280)
"Great family run business. Large room and great facilities. Free parking and easy walk to shops and food. "
Australia
Mariajane
The price is AED 485
AED 563 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
ASURE Brookvale Motel

Manuka Crescent Motel

3.5 star property
Wanaka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (551)
"The motel was very clean & spacious, had everything we needed Very warm unit & really compy bed. We enjoyed our stay"
Australia
Raewyn
The price is AED 401
AED 461 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Manuka Crescent Motel

Aspiring Lodge Motel

3.0 star property
Wanaka
7.8 out of 10, Good, (218)
"Very cosy and great size double room, and close to the lake. Perfect for whole family. "
Australia
Geoff
The price is AED 414
AED 480 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Aspiring Lodge Motel

Hampshire Holiday Parks - Glendhu Bay

2.0 star property
Glendhu Bay
6.6 out of 10, (7)
"Nice place but charge for every little thing. $10 to rent a kitchen package (plates, pots etc.). How bout $$10 refundable deposit. ( A surprise for travelers blowing through…. Where every other stop all was provided). Cabin was nice but no towels. Showers were $1 increasing to $2. Won’t come back here. "
Australia
Maurice
The price is AED 218
AED 256 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Hampshire Holiday Parks - Glendhu Bay

Clearbrook Motels Wanaka

4.0 star property
Wanaka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (415)
"Have stayed 4 times now and always a lovely relaxing stay."
Australia
Jenny
The price is AED 529
AED 614 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Clearbrook Motels Wanaka

Edgewater

4.5 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"great location, upgraded room was excellent. "
United States
Thomas
The price is AED 944
AED 1,094 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Edgewater

Wanaka Hotel

3.0 star property
Wanaka
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (704)
"Highly Recommended! The staff were amazing — very friendly and helpful. A receptionist kindly helped us with our heavy luggage and showed us a shortcut to the car park. The room was cozy, clean, and the bed extremely comfortable. We had a pleasant stay and would definitely come back!"
Singapore
Ng
The price is AED 419
AED 487 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Wanaka Hotel

Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages

4.0 star property
Wanaka
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (94)
"This was one of our favorite stays on our trip. "
United States
Coleen
The price is AED 695
AED 806 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Wanaka Homestead Lodge & Cottages

Te Wanaka Lodge

4.0 star property
Wanaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (245)
"Friendly staff, convenient location, and nice rooms! "
United States
Stephanie
The price is AED 436
AED 507 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Te Wanaka Lodge
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Towering mountains frame the crystal-clear waters of Lake Hawea, where hiking trails reveal spectacular viewpoints for photographers. Rent kayaks from the lakeside village or fish for trout, then visit nearby Wanaka for wineries and more dining options.

Great place to chill! Stayed for a while and walked along the beach.  I think if I had to pick a place to die at this would be it!
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Top reasons to visit Lake Hawea

  • Stunning Scenery: Lake Hawea is known for its breathtaking views, perfect for photography and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities like hiking, boating, and skiing for thrill-seekers.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The area offers recreational activities suitable for visitors of all ages.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts to luxurious lodges with stunning lake views.
  • Local Attractions: Explore nearby attractions, including flower gardens and a transport museum.

Find great hotels in and around Lake Hawea

Experience the charm of Lake Hawea with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveler. From cozy bed & breakfasts to luxurious lodges, there's something for everyone. Enjoy stunning lake view accommodations and adventure-filled amenities, perfect for both leisure and business travelers. Discover the best hotels in Lake Hawea that combine comfort and breathtaking scenery for an unforgettable stay.

  • The Camp - Lake Hawea: Embracing the spirit of adventure, The Camp - Lake Hawea is a 3.5-star Holiday Park that caters to outdoor enthusiasts and pet lovers alike. Nestled by the beach, it offers direct access to beautiful shores and a variety of adventure sports, including fishing, hiking, and skiing. The property welcomes pets, providing a unique opportunity for travelers to enjoy the great outdoors with their furry friends. With amenities tailored for adventure seekers, this campground is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the comforts of home.
  • Wanaka Haven: A luxurious 5-star lodge located just 12.9km from Lake Hawea, Wanaka Haven is the epitome of elegance and adventure. Ideal for business travelers and those seeking a high-end experience, this property offers a range of exhilarating activities such as kayaking, rafting, and mountain biking. With its upscale accommodations and stunning surroundings, guests can indulge in the tranquility of nature while also enjoying the thrill of outdoor sports. Wanaka Haven ensures a refined stay, making it a perfect choice for discerning travelers.
  • Oasis Yurt Lodge: Situated 14.5km from Lake Hawea, the 3-star Oasis Yurt Lodge provides a unique glamping experience perfect for families and adventure seekers. With proximity to ski shuttles and lifts, guests can easily enjoy winter sports such as skiing and snowboarding. The lodge is family-friendly, offering amenities like highchairs and cribs to ensure a comfortable stay for younger guests. With various activities available, including horse riding and skydiving, Oasis Yurt Lodge is an ideal location for creating unforgettable family memories in a stunning natural setting.

Where to stay near Lake Hawea

Lake Hawea offers a serene escape for travelers seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With its family-friendly atmosphere and luxurious accommodations, you can enjoy picnics by the lake or embark on romantic strolls. Nearby attractions feature friendly locals and a recreational vibe, making it ideal for both relaxation and exploration. Experience the beauty of this secluded region, where every moment is enriched by breathtaking views and the charm of nature.

  • Wānaka: Located 16.1km from Lake Hawea, Wānaka is a charming suburb known for its breathtaking outdoor scenery and romantic ambiance. This destination sees its peak visitor arrivals from January to March. Outdoor enthusiasts flock here for skiing and various activities, making it a perfect winter getaway. The town is also home to stunning landmarks, including the picturesque lake and towering mountains, providing a fantastic backdrop for photography. Shopping areas offer local crafts and goods, ensuring a delightful travel experience.
  • Lagoon Valley: Just 4.8km away from Lake Hawea, Lagoon Valley is another suburb that captivates visitors with its scenic beauty and outdoor adventures. Peak travel seasons occur from December to February, drawing in those seeking a romantic escape in nature. The area is well-known for its ski fields and resorts, making it an ideal spot for winter sports enthusiasts. Nearby attractions, such as the national state park and serene lakes, promise unforgettable moments surrounded by pristine landscapes.
  • Albert Town: Albert Town is located 12.9km from Lake Hawea and offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Similar to its neighboring areas, it experiences peak visitor traffic from December to February. Visitors are drawn to the ski fields and shopping areas that enhance their stay. With its close proximity to stunning lakes and mountains, Albert Town also features a cultural center, providing a unique glimpse into the local heritage and arts scene, enriching the overall travel experience.

Things to do near Lake Hawea

Lake Hawea offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Visitors can indulge in body treatments and spa experiences, explore local attractions, and enjoy easy walks along the stunning lakeside. For those seeking more excitement, boat tours and skiing opportunities are available, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

In Lake Hawea, you can enjoy local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Cromwell Shopping Centre, located 45.1km away, where you'll find a variety of shops and entertainment options to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Wānaka Golf Club offers a scenic golfing experience with stunning mountain views, perfect for relaxation and recreation. Crossfire Wānaka provides a challenging course in a beautiful outdoor setting, ideal for golf enthusiasts. Cromwell Golf Course features picturesque landscapes, combining sports with the tranquility of nature for a rejuvenating day out.

Adventure

At Puzzling World, located 16.1km from Lake Hawea, navigate through a captivating maze that delights families with its quirky illusions. Basecamp Wānaka Climbing Centre, 17.7km away, offers thrilling climbing experiences for adventure enthusiasts. Explore the DOC Trailhead, also 17.7km distant, for breathtaking outdoor trails and scenic views.

Nightlife

At Lake Hawea, the nightlife is vibrant with a family-friendly atmosphere. A short drive to Paintball Central, an exciting arcadeAdventureZone, offers thrilling activities and fun for all ages, making it a perfect spot for an adventurous night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lake Hawea

To save money on your trip to Lake Hawea, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May, June, or October for lower accommodation rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Mondays typically offer the best rates, while Fridays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and location, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area to maximize your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lake Hawea are May to June and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Lake Hawea is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Lake Hawea is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Lake Hawea is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred hotel category. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Lake Hawea with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Lake Hawea

Lake Hawea offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery, making it an ideal vacation spot. Explore local attractions like the transport museum, stunning flower gardens, and, of course, the breathtaking views of Lake Hawea and nearby Lake Wanaka. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or cultural experiences, Lake Hawea has something for everyone, ensuring a memorable getaway amidst its picturesque landscapes.

  • Lake Hawea: Nestled in the stunning landscape of Otago, Lake Hawea offers serene beaches and breathtaking scenery. Enjoy outdoor activities like kayaking or hiking, and revel in the romantic vibes of this picturesque lake, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Warbirds & Wheels: This unique transport museum showcases a fascinating collection of vintage aircraft and classic cars. Families can immerse themselves in New Zealand's aviation history and culture, making it an engaging experience for all ages.
  • Wānaka Lavender Farm: Wander through vibrant fields of lavender at this charming flower garden. Ideal for families, the farm offers delightful experiences like lavender picking and relaxing picnic spots amidst the fragrant blooms.

Best time to go to Lake Hawea

The best time to visit Lake Hawea is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lake Hawea

Traveling to Lake Hawea can be convenient with two major airports nearby. Queenstown International Airport (ZQN) is located 62.8km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa, just 1.3km from the airport, and The Rees Hotel and Luxury Apartments, 4.8km away. Wānaka Airport (WKA) is closer, at 11.3km from Lake Hawea, featuring hotels like the Lime Tree Lodge, 3.2km from the airport, and Wanaka Haven, 4.8km away. Both airports offer accessible transportation options for a seamless journey to your accommodations.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Lake Hawea?
Expedia customers give high marks to Cross Hill Glamping. Another favorite option for your trip based on reviews is The Camp - Lake Hawea. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lake Hawea.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Lake Hawea has to offer?
Lakefront House - overlooking Lake Hawea: This highly rated vacation home rental in Lake Hawea is located on a lake and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your vacation with a garden and a selection of games. Another good choice for your trip to Lake Hawea is Lakefront Fantail House. See all vacation rentals in Lake Hawea.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lake Hawea, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lake Hawea.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Lake Hawea?
To access more information about updating your trip to Lake Hawea or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Lake Hawea?
The Camp - Lake Hawea is a top pet-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Lake Hawea.
What's the best hotel to stay with easy access to Lake Hawea?
Hawea Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. You'll find it 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from Lake Hawea. Another good choice is The Camp - Lake Hawea, located 9.8 mi (15.8 km) away.
What are some accommodations with pools in Lake Hawea?
Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts: Offers a sauna, an outdoor pool, and free self parking. Another option with an onsite pool is Fairway Motel and Apartments. View all hotels with pools in Lake Hawea.
What's the best accommodation near Wanaka Airport (WKA)?
Lime Tree Lodge is a popular 5-star B&B featuring a golf course and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Wanaka Airport. Other good options near the airport include Wanaka Haven and Maple Lodge.
What is staying in Lake Hawea like?
Visitors give high marks for the lakeside setting in Lake Hawea, which is also known for its restaurants and mountain views. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its local tours. In Lake Hawea, there are 36 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Lake Hawea.
What is there to see in Lake Hawea?
The lakeside and mountain views exemplify the natural beauty, and places to admire include Lake Hawea and Peter Fraser Park. You'll also find Warbirds & Wheels and Wānaka Lavender Farm in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Lake Hawea guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Lake Hawea?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 54°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 38°F. Average annual precipitation for Lake Hawea is 44 inches.

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