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Aspiring Lodge Motel

Wanaka · Hotel ★★★

Overview

Enjoy a comfortable stay at the Aspiring Lodge Motel in Wanaka, mere steps from Pembroke Park and Picture Lounge. This motel offers convenient amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi, tour/ticket assistance, and barbecue grills. Relax with room service (limited hours) or enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Make yourself at home in one of the 14 guestrooms, each featuring a kitchenette with a refrigerator and microwave, along with a flat-screen TV and coffee/tea maker. Daily housekeeping is provided, and irons/ironing boards are available upon request. Other amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a library, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Free self-parking is available onsite. Nearby attractions include Gallery Thirty Three (0. 2 km) and Wanaka Golf Club (1. 1 km). The closest airport is Wanaka (WKA), 10. 3 km from the property.

Rooms

  • Double room, up to 4 guests
  • Family room, up to 8 guests
  • Studio, up to 5 guests
  • Twin room, up to 4 guests

Facilities

Facilities

  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Car park
  • Check-in hour (14:00–18:00)
  • Check-out hour (10:00)
  • Wi-fi
  • Room service
  • Bicycle hire service (extra charge)
  • Hotel safe (extra charge)
  • Shop (extra charge)
  • Garden (extra charge)
  • Newspapers
  • Grill/BBQ
  • Library

Catering

  • Bar

Sports

  • Canoeing (extra charge)
  • Skiing (extra charge)
  • Golf practice facility (extra charge)

Good to know

  • Non-smoking establishment
  • Minimum check-in age (21)

At a glance and nearby

Total number of rooms
14

How far from Fiordland

  • Queenstown airport48 km
  • Milford Sound96 km
  • Te Anau137 km
  • Manapouri (for Doubtful Sound)153 km
  • Invercargill200 km

Straight-line distances, not road or driving time. In Fiordland roads wind around lakes and mountains and the real drive is longer; plan the journey with a current map and check the road status before you set out.

This place sits in Wanaka, Otago & the Catlins. The gateways section of the guide explains the road from Queenstown and Invercargill to Te Anau.

Contact and map

16 Dungarvon street Wanaka center
Wanaka

Meal plans listed: Room Only

Oscalyden does not take bookings and shows no prices. Contact the hotel for rates and availability. Catalogue data last updated 2026-09-08.