Located in a quiet area, just a 2 minute drive from Wanaka Town Center, this motel offers fully self contained heated accommodations with free unlimited WiFi in all areas. Each apartment offers free parking and a 32-inch flat-screen TV with free-to-air channels and some satellite channels. Manuka Crescent Motel is located 8 minutes’ drive from Puzzling World. It is a 45-minute drive from the Cardrona and Treble Cone Ski Fields. All apartments include a wardrobe, electric blankets and tea/coffee making facilities. Most units offer a kitchenette. Guests enjoy a large garden with a BBQ. Guests have free access to shared laundry and a ski drying room. The tour desk books local activities such as skydiving and wine tours. Manuka Crescent Motel does not permit Emergency MSD (ministry of social development) stays and is not and has never been, a Managed Isolation & Quarantine MIQ facility.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
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1 queen bed
2 twin beds
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1 queen bed
Bedroom 1
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.2
Location
8.4
Free Wifi
9.0

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jay
    United States United States
    The staff - Mark- was so friendly and accommodating. The room was very comfortable and the kitchenette had everything we needed to have dinner and plan picnics. They were quick walk from the hotel to the town was pleasant and enjoyable.
  • Rosemary
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very accommodating staff, great location, very quiet.
  • Mccullen
    United States United States
    staff was friendly and helpful. provided great information about the surrounding area.
  • Darrell
    United States United States
    great manager at reception. clean, comfy, fairly priced motel in expensive wanaka.
  • P
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The owner of the motel was most friendly and helpful. The motel was very clean and spacious with good amenities. The location of the motel was close to the main town centre and the area the motel was situated in was very peaceful. Staying there...
  • Jon
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The location away from the busy town of Wanaka. The owners were pleasant and helpful.
  • Patrice
    Canada Canada
    Very accommodating staff that allow us to leave our luggage in the room for a night out in a hut.
  • Armance
    United States United States
    The 2-bedroom was spacious and clean. The beds were comfortable and we were able to park on the property. Town center was a very short drive away.
  • Sarah
    United States United States
    The front office staff was friendly and very helpful. Great suggestions for excursions and went over the map for town. The room was big. Liked the kitchen. Good sized bathroom.
  • Kamalakar
    India India
    Good rooms with all the amenities needed. Close to centre and lake wanaka. Polite host. Would recommend for families to stay here. Nice parking for each room.

Area info

Amenities of Manuka Crescent Motel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

View

  • Mountain view
  • Garden view

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Ski

  • Ski storage

Activities

  • Skiing
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Valet parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Services

  • Tour desk
  • Laundry
  • Business center

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms

General

  • Electric blankets
  • Smoke-free property
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Chinese

House rules
Manuka Crescent Motel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:30 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of NZD 300 is required on arrival. That's about $178. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardMaestroEftposCash

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Manuka Crescent Motel in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Manuka Crescent Motel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of NZD 300 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Manuka Crescent Motel