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About the Hotel

55 Upton Street, Wanaka, New Zealand, 9305
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Close to Lake Wanaka
Great
8.8
/10

The Willows Wanaka - Spacious apartments with mountain views, modern kitchens, and central Wanaka location

The Willows Wanaka offers three-bedroom apartments with mountain views, featuring Queen beds, Long Single beds, and ensuite bathrooms. Each unit includes a modern kitchen with a breakfast bench, dishwasher, and washer/dryer, along with a dining area seating up to six guests. The Willows House, adjoining the apartments, provides a King bed in the master bedroom, two Queen beds in additional rooms, and an outdoor BBQ area with an indoor fireplace. Located on Upton Street, The Willows Wanaka is a 1-minute walk from Wanaka's shops, restaurants, and lakefront. Guests can enjoy satellite TV, air conditioning, and electric blankets in the apartments. The complex accommodates groups of up to six per unit, with a total capacity of 30 guests.

Pros

Spacious apartments with modern kitchens and mountain or garden views.

Central location within a 1-minute walk to Wanaka's shops, restaurants, and lakefront.

Outdoor BBQ area and indoor fireplace in The Willows House.

Washer/dryer and dishwasher provided in each unit.

Suitable for families and groups, with accommodations for up to six guests per apartment.

Cons

Check-out is required by 10am on the day of departure.

No on-site dining options; restaurants are within walking distance.

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The Willows Wanaka offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Garden View No Kitchen
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Double Room Mountain View No kitchen
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Shower
Heating
Double Room Garden View No Kitchen
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Apartment Garden View
2 persons
960 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Willows Wanaka offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Willows Wanaka Location

55 Upton Street, Wanaka, New Zealand, 9305
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55 Upton Street, Wanaka, New Zealand, 9305
Nearby
11 Upton St
Wanaka War Memorial
1200 ft
Gallery
Wanaka Fine Art Gallery
1200 ft
Store
New World Wanaka
1200 ft
23 Dunmore St
Southern Lakes Heliski
1200 ft
Wanaka 9305
Roys Bay Recreational Reserve
1200 ft
Gallery
Gallery Thirty Three
1200 ft
Golf Course
Wanaka Golf Club
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Spice Room
1000 ft
43 Helwick Street Next to Wanaka Pharmacy
Fitzpatricks Irish Pub
800 ft
57 Helwick Street
Fudog
900 ft
47 Helwick Street Next to Federal Diner
Fedeli
900 ft
47 Helwick Street Down lane
Francesca's Pizzas
1000 ft
51 Brownston Street
Pembroke Wines & Spirits
1200 ft
24 Dungarvon Street
Kika
1400 ft
2 Dunmore St
Francesca's Italian Kitchen Wanaka
1700 ft
93 Ardmore Street
Ritual Espresso Cafe
1300 ft
18 Helwick Street
White House Wanaka
1500 ft
33 Dunmore Street
Wanaka Gourmet Kitchen
1500 ft
123 Ardmore Street
Explore Wanaka
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Wanaka
10 minutes' walk
Stunning alpine lake with scenic views, ideal for picnics and water sports. Perfect for photography enthusiasts.
That Wanaka Tree
20 minutes' walk
Iconic solitary tree in Lake Wanaka, a popular spot for selfies and sunsets. Offers a tranquil atmosphere.
Wanaka Fine Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing contemporary works from regional artists. A great experience for art lovers.
Puzzling World
4 minutes' drive
Fascinating attraction with illusion rooms and a maze. Offers fun for families and puzzle enthusiasts alike.
Go Jets Wanaka
19 minutes' walk
Thrilling jet boat experience on Lake Wanaka. Book in advance and enjoy the speed and maneuvers.
Beacon Point Walk
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing walking path with views of the lake and mountains. Suitable for all skill levels, great for a peaceful stroll.
Firebird
4 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere serving wood-fired pizzas and craft beers. A favorite for casual dining with friends.
Aki Sushi
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Japanese cuisine with fresh sushi and sashimi. Offers vegetarian options and take-out services.
The Picture Lounge
10 minutes' walk
Cozy cinema featuring independent films and recent releases. A great spot for a relaxed movie night.
Wanaka Skate Park
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly skate park perfect for skaters, bikers, and scooters. A hub for local youth and events.
Getting around
City Centre
Wanaka6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Queenstown Airport (ZQN)95 min  ·  39.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Willows Wanaka from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 220 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Good location
Clean rooms
Good kitchen
Cons
Thin walls
Poor quality curtains
Old mattress
Guest reviews
based on 624 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Willows Wanaka
What is the distance from The Willows Wanaka to Queenstown Airport?
The Willows Wanaka is 63 km from Queenstown Airport.
How far is The Willows Wanaka from the center of Wanaka?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from the center of Wanaka.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Willows Wanaka?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Does The Willows Wanaka offer free parking?
Private parking is available on-site for free.
What room amenities are available at The Willows Wanaka?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and free toiletries.
Is there Wi-Fi available at The Willows Wanaka?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What size are the apartments at The Willows Wanaka?
The apartments are spacious, featuring three bedrooms and accommodating up to six guests.
Which popular attractions are near The Willows Wanaka?
Nearby attractions include Puzzling World (2 km) and the Wanaka War Memorial (0.5 km).
What features can guests enjoy while staying at The Willows Wanaka?
Guests enjoy amenities like a garden, BBQ facilities, and outdoor seating.

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