About this property
Located in a quiet area, just a 2 minute drive from Wanaka Town Center, this motel offers fully self contained heated accommodation 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 particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Morgan
New Zealand
“The staff were wonderful, let us check in early and let us use the laundry facilities. We loved the electric blankets on the bed, the space was cosy and felt like a home away from home.” - Sharron
New Zealand
“Undercover car parking right beside the entrance. Clean and tidy.” - Sarah
Australia
“Eloise was super, so helpful throughout our trip. Such a friendly face of the motel. Heaters and electric blankets in every room. Exceeded our expectations! There was everything you could think of and more, including an airfryer, games, books, and...” - Dunlop-jones
Australia
“Had everything we needed, very clean and the hosts were lovely.” - Diana
New Zealand
“People are lovely - super helpful and friendly Great location in Wanaka just up from the town centre Good little kitchenette was a bonus” - Gary
United Kingdom
“Spotlessly clean, warm and comfortable. In a quiet area not a main busy road. Super efficient and friendly staff, I would stay again and recommend a stay here. Close enough to the main town too.” - Lily
New Zealand
“Absolutely spotless. Everything you could possibly need. Comfortable beds. Great location. Will be staying again” - Lauren
New Zealand
“Spacious, comfortable and well equipped. The staff are very friendly. A good Kiwi-style motel. I’ll be staying there again!” - Daniel
Australia
“Good facilities, ski drying room was a nice feature. Kitchenette was solid and had everything needed to prep some decent meals - sharp knives, peeler, pots, pans and even an air fryer. Rack for towels/clothes and also plenty of extra pillows and...” - Arvind
New Zealand
“Nice n clean. Belynda was so approachable and catered for our requests so nicely.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.




The fine print
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 identification 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 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided 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 via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.