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Edgewater

4.5 star property
Beachfront hotel with 3 hot tubs and a sauna

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The Edgewater sits lakeside with a coffee shop and garden for quiet moments. Enjoy tennis or cycling, then recover in the sauna. The terrace offers stunning lake views. Free WiFi and laundry facilities add convenience. Helpful staff and a highly praised location.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Hot Tub

Room options

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2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Apartment

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Washer/dryer
2 bedrooms
  • 80 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
TV
Washer/dryer
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Hotel Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Mini-fridge
TV
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Satellite channels
In-room safe
Desk
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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Private kitchen

Suite

  • Sleeps 4

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2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Hotel Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium Hotel Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
TV
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Satellite channels
In-room safe
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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Premium Suite | 2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Premium Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
TV
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Premium Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
TV
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
  • 85 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds

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2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Apartment

  • Sleeps 6

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2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Premium Suite

  • Sleeps 3

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2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Premium Hotel Room

  • Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

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54 Sargood Drive, Wanaka, 9305

What's nearby

  • Rippon Vineyard - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • That Wānaka Tree - 3 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Wānaka Golf Club - 6 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Puzzling World - 8 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Mount Iron Lookout - 17 min drive - 4.1 miles

Getting around

  • Wānaka Airport (WKA) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kai Whaka Pai - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Big Fig - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Water Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Doughbin Bakery - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪鼎點168 (Gusto) - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Edgewater

Luxury hotel by the lake
Take advantage of a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden at Edgewater. Adventurous travelers may like the cycling at this hotel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the 3 hot tubs. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a playground and laundry facilities.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and tennis courts
  • Newspapers in the lobby, a gift shop, and 1 meeting room
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 104 rooms include comforts such as free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Showers, hair dryers, and shampoo
  • TVs with premium channels
  • Balconies or patios, free tea bags/instant coffee, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

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 22 to 32 for adults and NZD 12 to 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

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • On the beach
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

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)

More

  • 11 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1986
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable/satellite channels

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately NZD 22 to 32 for adults, and NZD 12 to 16 for children
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

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

Is Edgewater pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Edgewater?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Edgewater?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Edgewater?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Edgewater located?

Located in Wānaka, this beachfront hotel is on the boardwalk/promenade and within 1 mi (2 km) of Rippon and Rippon Vineyard. Pembroke Park and Lake Wānaka are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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