Manuka Crescent Motel

Property class: 3.5

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A gravel driveway leading to a row of modern, single-story houses with a mountain backdrop.
A living room with a black leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with curtains.
A compact living space with a bed, a TV, a dining area, and a kitchenette.
A modern house with a covered driveway, a white car parked in the garage, and a mountain in the background.
A reception area with a flag, a car, and potted plants.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
The current price is $151
$131 nightly
$151 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18

Explore the area

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51 Manuka Crescent, Wanaka, 9305
  • Place, Lake Wānaka
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Pembroke Park
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Place, Wānaka Golf Club
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Airport, Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)
    ‪86 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Studio

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Studio

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 419 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Wānaka

When you stay at Manuka Crescent Motel in Wānaka, you'll be near ski lifts, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Wānaka and Gallery Thirty Three. .This motel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Picture Lounge and 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from Pembroke Park.

What's nearby

  • Pembroke Park - 22 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Picture Lounge - 22 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Gallery Thirty Three - 22 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Wānaka Golf Club - 23 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Rippon Vineyard - 34 min drive - 4.3 miles

Getting around

  • Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dripping Bowl - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Curbside Coffee & Bagels - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Relishes Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cork - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Big Fig - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Manuka Crescent Motel

Manuka Crescent Motel offers 13 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and portable fans. Housekeeping is offered once per stay and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 13 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Rooms have private patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include separate sitting areas and microwaves, and housekeeping is provided once per stay.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional amenities at this motel include ski storage, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area.
Featured amenities include express check-out, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Books
  • Games
  • Ski storage
  • Vineyard
  • Wine tasting room

Family friendly

  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • High chair
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Vineyard

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1"step to reach entrance 1", step to reach entrance
  • 12 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 floor
  • 3 buildings
  • Electric bike charging
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Portable fan
  • Recycling
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.3 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.3 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

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Manuka Crescent Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 295 out of 597 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 232 out of 597 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 46 out of 597 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 597 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 597 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great, affordable location!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a wonderful place to stay, comfortable and relax.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good comfortable stay with well thought about amenities.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay. Very quiet, room was perfect for us, with everything you would need.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Very easy check in, nice sized rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
Great property
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice place to stay away from the bustle of Wanaka township but still an easy drive or walk. Has everything you need to self cater and is like a home away from home.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff were great the room is a good size the beds are really comfortable and the bathroom had been recently renovated so was very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful modern unit with everything you need included. Located in a nice quiet part of Wanaka. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Will stay here again next time I visit Wanaka.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful. Spacious and great hospitality.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly and helpful. Very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, laundry amenities were fabulous nice and close to town, lovely staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was a bit tight for the room we were in but OK.The room was clean and fridge, microwave, wifi all working great. Nice and peaceful location in residential area.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Booked the backpackers room Room was spotless, parking right outside. Perfect size for myself and daughter.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice clean rooms, comfortable beds with nice linen. Room was warmed up for us which was really nice. Host greeted us with smile and helpful. Lovely peaceful location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing Motel ,spotless, easy parking, staff very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very central to everything.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was dated but tidy and very good for the price. Comfy beds, friendly & helpful staff. Parking outside room. Laundry facilities were useful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff most welcoming and pleasant. Motel lovely clean / fresh and peaceful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice motel. Had everything you could want. Hot shower. Situated off the main road
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Clean room, full kitchen cooking set, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lovely and desk clerk great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kitchen & parking was good. View from room was not at all good.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Unit was spacious and spotless. Staff were excellent, friendly and very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026