EDGEWATER HOTEL, Wanaka

Edgewater in Wānaka offers hotel rooms, one-bedroom apartments, two-bedroom apartments, and deluxe one-bedroom apartments. Hotel rooms, accommodating up to three guests, include a balcony or patio, a shower-over-bath, and tea/coffee facilities. One-bedroom apartments feature a lounge, a dining area, a king-size bed, an ensuite bathroom, in-room laundry, and a kitchenette. Two-bedroom apartments accommodate up to six guests, with an open-plan kitchenette, a dining area, a living area, and two bedrooms each with a private bathroom. All guestrooms include pillow menus, free Wi-Fi, and safes.

The hotel includes a restaurant and a café, both offering lake views. Guests can have breakfast in the Wineglass Cafe, which is open all day for snacks, lunch, dinner, and baked-to-order scones. The Wineglass Cafe features a lounge with a cocktail bar, an open fireplace, and views of the lake. The Edgewater Wanaka restaurant provides New Zealand cuisine and regional wines. Room service is available from 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM, with a limited night owl menu from late to 7:00 AM.

Edgewater offers activities, plus Element Edgewater Day Spa with views of Lake Wanaka and the surrounding Mountains. Guests can use a sauna and a semi-enclosed hut with whirlpool hot tubs. The property has two outdoor tennis courts, a petanque pitch, and a children's playground. Other facilities include a putting green and mini golf. Mountain bikes are available for hire. There is direct access to the Wānaka Millennium Walkway from the hotel grounds.

Located in Wānaka, on the southern shores of Lake Wanaka, in the Central Otago District, Edgewater is a 4-minute drive or a 20-minute walk around the lake from Wanaka township. Queenstown is 65 km away. The hotel provides lawns leading to the lake shore and garden seating. Nearby landmarks include Lake Wanaka Hike (1 km), Roys Bay (1 km), and That Wanaka Tree (4 km).

Edgewater offers facilities for disabled guests, luggage storage, Wi-Fi in public areas, a car park, and room service. The hotel has a concierge and a heli-landing pad. EV charging points, compatible with Tesla vehicles, are available. The hotel is a venue for weddings and corporate retreats. The Wineglass Cafe menu items can be delivered to guest rooms for an additional tray delivery fee of $7.50. Bike hire is available for adults ($35 for 2 hours, $50 for 4 hours, $70 for a full day) and children ($20 for 2 hours, $30 for 4 hours, $40 for a full day).