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Hotel Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

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54 Sargood Drive, Wanaka, 9305
  • Place, Rippon
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Rippon Vineyard
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Pembroke Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wānaka Airport (WKA)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Apartment

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 861 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • 603 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Hotel Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Private kitchen

Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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Hotel Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Hotel Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 915 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Apartment

  • Sleeps 6
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Wānaka

Beachfront retreat .You'll find Rippon and Rippon Vineyard within 2 miles (3 km) of this hotel. Pembroke Park and Picture Lounge are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • beach near Waterfall Creek Recreation Reserve - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Rippon - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Rippon Vineyard - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Pembroke Park - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Gallery Thirty Three - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Wānaka Airport (WKA) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Firebird - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Wanaka Brew Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Kai Whaka Pai - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Relishes Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Big Fig - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Edgewater

Upscale beachfront hotel with restaurant
Edgewater offers its guests 3 hot tubs and a sauna. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business center and a meeting room are available. A terrace, barbecue grills, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury Edgewater. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4.5-star Wānaka hotel.

  • 104 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 11 buildings
  • Built in 1986
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Edgewater offers 104 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Premium satellite television is provided.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 34 for adults and NZD 16 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 3 hot tubs
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Ski storage
  • Tennis
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately NZD 34 for adults and NZD 16 for children
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Edgewater Hotel Wanaka
Edgewater Wanaka
Edgewater Hotel
Edgewater Wanaka
Edgewater Hotel Wanaka

Frequently asked questions

How close is Edgewater to the airport?

Edgewater is 7.8 mi (13-min drive) away from the Wānaka Airport (WKA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Edgewater?

As of Jun 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Edgewater on Jun 20, 2026 start from $127, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Edgewater have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Edgewater.

How close is Edgewater to the beach?

This hotel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Edgewater offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Edgewater, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of NZD 34 for adults and NZD 16 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a casino at Edgewater?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Edgewater?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Edgewater?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Edgewater have a pool?

Edgewater does not have a pool.

Does Edgewater have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Edgewater have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Edgewater to downtown Wānaka?

Edgewater is 1.5 mi away from Wānaka.

Edgewater Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 638 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 258 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 72 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 1002 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
room was clean view incredible meals great location amazing
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
great location, upgraded room was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a lovely hotel. Would definitely go back
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Location was lovely, room overlooking the lake. Staff so friendly and helpful, great team. Good food in the restaurant. Short walk into the town centre.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay at Edgewater. The onsite cafe was amazing and had the best scones.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely staff, beautiful location, large apartment and comfy bed. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Edgewater and would recommend. We booked a suite.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Staff was extremely accommodating. Our room was a bit dated and hot, but they did everything they could to help make our stay more comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Would definitely stay again! Absolutely beautiful hotel and customer service. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay

Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aimee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay. We were lucky to have an upstairs room with a corner window that has amazing views of the lake. Spacious and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

YiChao

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room with good pond view
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We liked this hotel so much we booked it again on the same holiday. The venue being so closecto Lake Wanaka was idylic. We had a perfect view out of our room.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

KAM OI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Staff, laundry and parking are very good
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay, highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We’re lucky enough to get a lakeside view room and it was beautiful with easy access to the walking track to walk into wanaka town. Lovely and peaceful
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Keddie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful hotel. We really enjoyed our stay. The hotel restaurant was exceptional.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sasina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff were very friendly and welcoming. The room was comfortable, clean, and spacious, with a beautiful view of the lake. It was a wonderful stay and I would definitely come back again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lance

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place and nice rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jean-Pierre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location, friendly staff. Comfy. The room could have been a bit biggerbigger
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location, very spacious rooms and the restaurant dining exceeded expectations!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location literally on the edge of the lake. Stunning view. Clean and modern.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Gorgeous Lakeside stay in Wanaka

This place was really beautiful, with lake and Mountain views.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is such a beautiful place to stay, on the lake, easy walk into the restaurants and shops, staff super friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Karl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very nice sourrounding and restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025