53 km to Queenstown
About this hotel
Hawea Hotel is located just 15 minutes' drive from the township of Wanaka and is set on the lake front of Lake Hawea. All hotel rooms, as well as the on-site restaurant and bar, feature beautiful lake and mountain views. The Hotel rooms include a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, a desk and a small seating area. All the Hotel rooms have lake views and private balconies. The Hostel Lodge rooms are located in a separate building from the Hotel. These rooms all have shared bathrooms, shared kitchen and a shared living area. The Hostel Lodge rooms do not have lake views. Located between the West Coast and Central Otago, you can enjoy the tranquility of the hotel or use as a base for skiing, fishing or hiking. The hotel is located around a 30-minute drive from ski fields including Cardrona and Treble Cone or a 30-minute drive from Snow Farm, where you can go cross-country skiing. The hotel is also located on the Te Araroa Trail, New Zealand’s longest walking track, which stretches the length of New Zealand. Queenstown is just over 1 hour’s drive away. Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9. 2 for a two-person trip.
- Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Gym
- Ski access
Facilities and services
Facilities 17
- Car park
- Check-in hour (15:00)
- Check-out hour (10:00)
- Wi-fi (extra charge)
- Room service
- Laundry service (extra charge)
- Launderette
- Bicycle hire service (extra charge)
- Babysitting service
- Fireplace (extra charge)
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- Hotel safe (extra charge)
- Garden (extra charge)
- Concierge (extra charge)
- Newspapers
- Luggage room
- BBQ facilities
- Grill/BBQ
Catering 4
- Café
- Bar (extra charge)
- Restaurant
- Smoking area (extra charge)
Entertainment & pools 1
- TV lounge
Sports 5
- Table tennis (extra charge)
- Fitness
- Horse riding (extra charge)
- Skiing (extra charge)
- Golf practice facility (extra charge)
Business 1
- Business centre
Meals 2
- Breakfast
- Picnic
Payment methods 3
- American Express
- MasterCard
- Visa
Good to know 1
- Non-smoking establishment
Rooms and suites
Occupancy by room type
- Family roomup to 8 guests (max. 8 adults or max. 5 children)
- Studioup to 5 guests (max. 5 adults or max. 3 children)
Room types and occupancy come from this hotel's Hotelbeds catalogue entry. Not every type can be booked at all times; ask the hotel to confirm availability and bed layout.
Location and surroundings
1 Capell Avenuelake Hawea No 2 Rd, 9382 Wanaka
66 km to Queenstown (adventure sports). Straight-line distances: real driving time depends on the road, the season and the traffic, so plan extra for mountain roads and in summer.
Meals and features
Type of stay
Hotel data: Hotelbeds, updated 07/08/2026.