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Hotel Information

Sargood Drive, Wanaka, New Zealand, 9305
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Steps from the lake
Great
8.7
8.9
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4.2
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Edgewater Hotel - A lakeside 5-star hotel with spa facilities, lake views, and proximity to Wanaka

Edgewater Hotel offers lakefront accommodation with a range of room options, including hotel rooms, one-bedroom apartments, two-bedroom apartments, and deluxe one-bedroom apartments. All guestrooms include amenities like pillow menus, free WiFi, safes, and ensuite bathrooms, with select units featuring kitchenettes and in-room laundry. The Wineglass Cafe serves breakfast, snacks, lunch, and dinner, including baked-to-order scones, while Sargoods Restaurant highlights New Zealand cuisine with lake views. Element Edgewater Day Spa provides massage and beauty treatments with views of Lake Wanaka. The property features tennis courts, a children's playground, and direct access to the Wanaka Millennium Walkway. Edgewater is a 4-minute drive from Wanaka township or a 20-minute walk along the lake.

Pros

The Wineglass Cafe offers all-day dining, including signature Wanaka scones and shared plates.

Element Edgewater Day Spa has panoramic views of Lake Wanaka and the surrounding mountains.

Rooms and apartments feature pillow menus, kitchenettes, and lakefront balconies or patios.

Proximity to Wanaka township, accessible by a scenic 20-minute lakeside walk.

Cons

The property does not have an on-site swimming pool.

Some upper-floor rooms are accessible only by stairs.

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Edgewater Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Hotel Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Premium Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Premium Apartment
2 persons
915 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Edgewater Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Edgewater Hotel Location

Sargood Drive, Wanaka, New Zealand, 9305
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Sargood Drive, Wanaka, New Zealand, 9305
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Explore Wanaka
Explore Wanaka Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Wanaka
Lake Wanaka
35 minutes' walk
Scenic lake offering stunning views, great for picnics and outdoor activities. Ideal for sunrise walks and photography.
That Wanaka Tree
That Wanaka Tree
50 minutes' walk
Iconic lone tree in the lake, famous for its picturesque views. Perfect for photography at sunrise or sunset.
Roys Bay
Roys Bay
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful bay with picnic spots, swimming areas, and walking paths. Family-friendly with stunning scenery.
Waterfall Creek Track
10 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail leading to a lovely waterfall. A great choice for nature lovers and hikers.
Roys Bay Recreational Reserve
30 minutes' walk
Spacious reserve for outdoor sports, walking, and family gatherings. Perfect for relaxation and picnics.
Wanaka Beerworks
10 minutes' walk
Local craft brewery offering tastings and tours. An enjoyable experience for beer enthusiasts.
Skiing at Snow Park NZ
5 minutes' drive
Adventure skiing experience with options for all skill levels. Ideal for thrill-seekers during the winter.
Yoga at Wanaka Yoga
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available for all levels. Great choice for wellness and rejuvenation.
Yohei
Yohei
7 minutes' walk
Intimate Japanese eatery known for sushi and ramen. Fresh ingredients with a cozy atmosphere.
Wanaka Gourmet Kitchen
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining focused on local and seasonal ingredients. Renowned for its flavorful dishes and warm atmosphere.
Kika
20 minutes' walk
Modern restaurant featuring international cuisine with a local twist. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Red Star Burger Bar
10 minutes' walk
Casual spot for gourmet burgers and fries. Family-friendly with a fun, laid-back vibe.
The Picture Lounge
The Picture Lounge
5 minutes' drive
Charming cinema offering indie films and local features. Ideal for movie lovers seeking a cozy night out.
Wanaka War Memorial
Wanaka War Memorial
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor memorial with beautiful views. A historic site worth visiting for families and solo travelers alike.
Rugby Park
5 minutes' drive
Local sports venue hosting rugby matches and events. Offers an exciting atmosphere for sports enthusiasts.
Wanaka Skate Park
20 minutes' walk
Friendly skate park for all ages. Great for families, offering a fun space to unwind and enjoy outdoor activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Wanaka20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Queenstown (ZQN)97 min  ·  40.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 32 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Dutch, Japanese, Chinese
Number of rooms:
123

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Edgewater Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 795 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Fantastic view
Full kitchen
Comfortable bed
Cons
Dated room
Poor service
Refurbishment area
Guest reviews
based on 1587 reviews
8.7/10
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About Edgewater Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Edgewater Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
How far is Edgewater Hotel from Wanaka township?
The hotel is a 4-minute drive or a 20-minute walk from Wanaka township.
What dining options are available at Edgewater Hotel?
Dining options include the on-site Sargoods Restaurant and Wineglass Cafe, which offers seasonal menus and stunning views of Lake Wanaka.
Does Edgewater Hotel have a spa?
Yes, the hotel features Element Edgewater Day Spa, which offers a range of wellness treatments, including massages and beauty services.
What room amenities can guests expect at Edgewater Hotel?
Rooms at the hotel include free Wi-Fi, in-room safes, cable TV, and a private balcony or patio.
Is breakfast provided at Edgewater Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 32 NZD.
How far is Edgewater Hotel from Queenstown Airport?
The hotel is approximately 65 km from Queenstown Airport.
What activities can guests engage in near Edgewater Hotel?
Guests can enjoy the Wānaka Millennium Walkway, mountain biking, hiking, and visiting local wineries and craft breweries.
Does Edgewater Hotel offer services for children?
Yes, the hotel provides a children's play area and babysitting services.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Edgewater Hotel?
The staff are proficient in English.

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