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. 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.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Free private parking available at the hotel


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Lilian
Australia Australia
Really nice view of the lake from the room. Friendly staff and reasonably priced compared to Wanaka
Dillon
Malaysia Malaysia
At night, able to take milky way just right infront our room.
Ding
Malaysia Malaysia
The restaurant food was really good. Staff were helpful and nice. The hotel was a bit old, but comfortable and clean, offering great value for money.
Prommita
Thailand Thailand
It's very great spot to see the sunset at Hawea lake and it has free complimentary drink at restaurant.
Thanong
Thailand Thailand
Stunning sunset views and total relaxation. "We had the best view of the trip from our balcony here. The mountain and lake scenery at sunset was incredible. The lake breeze made the room very pleasant and cool. Everything was clean; the bed was...
Menggang
New Zealand New Zealand
Great location, great view of lake, great staff, thanks for post my lost phone and kids toy, thanks very much
Susan
Canada Canada
Restaurant on site was great! Room was spacious and had a nice balcony overlooking the lake! Tv was smart so could watch Netflix.
Lori
United States United States
Incredible view of Lake Hawea. Comfortable bed, nice to have a balcony. Nice restaurant on site. Great walking path along the lake. Not touristy and much quieter than Wanaka.
Fan
Taiwan Taiwan
Restaurant staff are the best, the gentleman welcomed me and showed me where to get my keys when we arrived after service time. the lady at the bar are super nice too
Elaine
Canada Canada
The view of the lake and mountains!! Spectacular!!

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Hawea Hotel - Lakeside Eatery & Bar
  • Cuisine
    Local
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Hawea Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 25 per person, per night

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Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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