The Moorings | Hotel in Wanaka

9.2 (364 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Wanaka Hotel | The Moorings

Hotel in Wanaka

Lakefront motel in Wānaka with free parking
Along with laundry facilities, this motel has a garden and barbecue grills. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a picnic area and a front-desk safe.
The Moorings offers 24 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Cribs/infant beds (surcharge) are also available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Soap
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Heated floor (bathroom)
Bedroom
  • Heating
  • Bed sheets
  • Air conditioning
  • Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Fan
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Soundproofing
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • LED light bulbs
Breakfast
  • Continental breakfast available for a fee daily 8:00 AM–9:30 AM: NZD 16 for adults and NZD 16 for children
  • Stovetop
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
Parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Activities
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
  • Ski area
  • Swimming
  • Skydiving
  • Skiing
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Golfing
  • Bike parking
Entertainment
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services
General
  • Front-desk safe
  • English
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Guest Services
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Microwave
  • Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Highchair
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry facilities
  • Front desk (limited hours)
Internet
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Balcony or patio

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 pm; check-in end time: 8:00 pm early check-in subject to availability late check-in subject to availability minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
A late check-out fee will be charged check-out before 10 am late check-out subject to availability
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are available for nzd 45.0 per night. cribs (infant beds) are available for nzd 15.0 per night.
Payment Policy
Fee for continental breakfast: approximately nzd 16 for adults and nzd 16 for children late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) crib (infant bed) fee: nzd 15.0 per night rollaway bed fee: nzd 45.0 per night high chair fee: nzd 15 per night laundry fee: nzd 3 credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Cashless transactions are available 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 safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards and cash 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 uses eco-friendly cleaning products

Reviews

Jean
Nov 26, 2025 09:23:34 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Clean
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Studio
Room Size: 215 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Studio

General

Number of bedrooms - 0, Wheelchair-width doorways, Lake view, Grab bar - near toilet, No rollaway/extra beds, Ping - 6.04, Height-adjustable showerhead, Bed count minimum 1, Number of living rooms 0, Square feet - 215, Grab bar - in shower, Kitchenette, Shower/tub combination, Laptop-friendly workspace, Hand-held showerhead, Wheelchair accessible, Number of bathrooms - 1, Portable shower seat, Square meters - 20, Mini-fridge, Private bathroom, Bathroom grab bars, Desk, Roll-in shower, Bed count maximum 1
Three Bedroom Apartment
Room Size: 1076 square feet m2
4 Queen Beds and Twin Beds
Three Bedroom Apartment

General

Bed count minimum 4, Number of living rooms 0, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Partial lake view, Dining table, Fireplace, Shower/tub combination, Dishwasher, Full-sized refrigerator/freezer, Mountain view, Ping - 30, Extra bed count 1, Number of bathrooms - 2, Separate dining area, Square feet - 1076, Private bathroom, Kitchen, Number of bedrooms - 3, Oven, Bed count maximum 4, Square meters - 100
Two Bedroom / Two Bathroom Apartment
Room Size: 861 square feet m2
3 Queen Beds and Twin Bed
Two Bedroom / Two Bathroom Apartment

General

Number of living rooms 0, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Partial lake view, Dining table, Fireplace, Shower/tub combination, Number of bedrooms - 2, Dishwasher, Full-sized refrigerator/freezer, Ping - 24.2, Square feet - 861, Mountain view, Extra bed count 1, Number of bathrooms - 2, Separate dining area, Private bathroom, Kitchen, Square meters - 80, Oven, Bed count maximum 3, Bed count minimum 3
One Bedroom Apartment
Room Size: 592 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
One Bedroom Apartment

General

Number of living rooms 0, Partial lake view, Dining table, Fireplace, Shower/tub combination, Number of bedrooms - 1, Dishwasher, Full-sized refrigerator/freezer, Square feet - 592, Separate bedroom, Mountain view, Square meters - 55, Separate dining area, Number of bathrooms - 1, Private bathroom, Kitchen, No rollaway/extra beds, Oven, Ping - 16.64, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Twin Double Bed Studio
Room Size: 215 square feet m2
2 Double Beds
Twin Double Bed Studio

General

Number of living rooms 0, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Square feet - 215, Number of bedrooms - 0, Kitchenette, Shower/tub combination, Laptop-friendly workspace, Lake view, Extra bed count 1, Number of bathrooms - 1, Square meters - 20, Mini-fridge, Private bathroom, Ping - 6.04, Desk, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Two Bedroom Apartment
Room Size: 861 square feet m2
3 Queen Beds and Twin Bed
Two Bedroom Apartment

General

Number of living rooms 0, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Partial lake view, Dining table, Fireplace, Shower/tub combination, Number of bedrooms - 2, Dishwasher, Full-sized refrigerator/freezer, Ping - 24.20, Square feet - 861, Mountain view, Extra bed count 1, Separate dining area, Number of bathrooms - 1, Private bathroom, Kitchen, Square meters - 80, Oven, Bed count maximum 3, Bed count minimum 3
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