Title: Find the Best Wānaka Hostels from CA $121 | Expedia.ca [Wānaka Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Wanaka.dx3792)[Hotels in Wānaka](https://expedia.ca/Wanaka-Hotels.d3792.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Wānaka](https://expedia.ca/Wanaka-Vacation-Rentals.d3792.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Wānaka](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Wanaka.d3792.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Wānaka](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Wanaka.d3792.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Wānaka Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Wanaka.d3792.Car-Rental-Guide)[Wānaka Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Wanaka.d3792.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Lake Hawea showing mountains and a lake or waterhole](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/180000/180741-South-Island.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Search Hostels in Wānaka from CA $121 ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Next weekend [Oct 24 - Oct 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=3792&startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&adults=2&lodging=HOSTEL&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [Oct 31 - Nov 2](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=3792&startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&adults=2&lodging=HOSTEL&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In one month [Nov 14 - Nov 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=3792&startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&adults=2&lodging=HOSTEL&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two months [Dec 12 - Dec 14](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=3792&startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&adults=2&lodging=HOSTEL&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Browse Select Wānaka Hostels ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/5000000/4995700/4995642/c3c07a14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/5000000/4995700/4995642/d1997923.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/5000000/4995700/4995642/cb8a42ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/5000000/4995700/4995642/d2269b37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Haka House Wanaka Wanaka 8.6/10 Excellent (228) "Very strategic location and parking availability" CA $119 CA $138 total includes taxes & fees Oct 16 - Oct 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Wanaka-Hotels-YHA-Wanaka-Hostel.h4995642.Hotel-Information) ![Shared kitchen facilities](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99110000/99101600/99101506/c5f78afd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Quadruple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99110000/99101600/99101506/85cfee83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99110000/99101600/99101506/9c10171a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99110000/99101600/99101506/69893321.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Brownston Hostel Wanaka 8.6/10 Excellent (94) "Great location" CA $105 CA $121 total includes taxes & fees Oct 20 - Oct 21 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Wanaka-Hotels-73-Brownston-Street.h99101506.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29®ionId=3792&adults=2&lodging=HOSTEL&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in](https://expedia.ca/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FWanaka-Hostels.d3792-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation)[Sign up, it's free](https://expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FWanaka-Hostels.d3792-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ## Top Wānaka Hotel Reviews ![The Moorings](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4280000/4270200/4270110/df539eaa_y.jpg) ### The Moorings 10/10 Excellent "Great view and close to town. " [](https://expedia.ca/Wanaka-Hotels-The-Moorings.h4270110.Hotel-Information) ![Te Wanaka Lodge](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3960000/3952900/3952882/093ad36c_y.jpg) ### Te Wanaka Lodge 10/10 Excellent "Lovely double room. Staff were lovely. Didn’t realise breakfast was inc so this was a bonus. Eggs were well cooked for eggs Benedict but still enjoyable. Great location. Couldn’t get parked in grounds so parked across the road near the backpackers digs. " [](https://expedia.ca/Wanaka-Hotels-Te-Wanaka-Lodge.h3952882.Hotel-Information) ![Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1760000/1753100/1753019/44038d83_y.jpg) ### Alpine Resort Wanaka – A THC Hotels and Resorts 10/10 Excellent "Spectacular mountain view. Friendly staff. Wonderful and hugely spacious kitchen, dining, lounge area leading outdoors to a large terrace. Great shower and plenty of hot water. Excellent heating. Easy parking. Best to have a car as on edge of Wanaka." [](https://expedia.ca/Wanaka-Hotels-Distinction-Wanaka-Serviced-Apartments.h1753019.Hotel-Information) ![Clearbrook Motels Wanaka](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3430000/3430000/3429955/5c019915_y.jpg) ### Clearbrook Motels Wanaka 10/10 Excellent "Comfortable, convenient and had all required amenities. Would have rated 10/10 if bathroom had shower cubicle and soap/shampoo holder. Also, staircase exposed to weather can be a safety hazard when it’s wet and windy." [](https://expedia.ca/Wanaka-Hotels-Clearbrook-Motels-Wanaka.h3429955.Hotel-Information) ![Manuka Crescent Motel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19800/19780/9009b1d4_y.jpg) ### Manuka Crescent Motel 10/10 Excellent "The motel was very clean & spacious, had everything we needed Very warm unit & really compy bed. We enjoyed our stay" [](https://expedia.ca/Wanaka-Hotels-Manuka-Crescent-Motel.h19780.Hotel-Information) ![Aspiring Lodge Motel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624500/9624462/65bffaca_y.jpg) ### Aspiring Lodge Motel 10/10 Excellent "This motel is clean, well appointed, and has a great location right in downtown Wanaka adjacent the New World supermarket. Lake front is one block away, and several excellent restaurants are all within easy walking distance." [](https://expedia.ca/Wanaka-Hotels-Aspiring-Lodge-Motel.h9624462.Hotel-Information) ![Edgewater](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2220000/2219900/2219853/6923044a_y.jpg) ### Edgewater 10/10 Excellent "It was " [](https://expedia.ca/Wanaka-Hotels-Edgewater.h2219853.Hotel-Information) ![Haka House Wanaka](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/5000000/4995700/4995642/c3c07a14_y.jpg) ### Haka House Wanaka 10/10 Excellent "Very strategic location and parking availability" [](https://expedia.ca/Wanaka-Hotels-YHA-Wanaka-Hostel.h4995642.Hotel-Information) ![Archway Motel & Chalets](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628700/9628680/a8eeaba1_y.jpg) ### Archway Motel & Chalets 10/10 Excellent "Very friendly people there! Nice clean and tidy! ❤️❤️ Thank you !" [](https://expedia.ca/Wanaka-Hotels-Archway-Motel-Chalets.h9628680.Hotel-Information) ## Find out more about Wānaka ## Wānaka Hostels information | Number of reviews | 322 | | --- | --- | | Accommodation | 2 Hostels | | Lowest Price | CA $121 | | Highest Price | CA $138 | ## Frequently asked questions ### Should I stay in a hostel in Wānaka? > Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for fun things to do. You can enjoy activities like skiing, and the lake views create an appealing natural setting. ### What is a hostel? > No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), low prices, and a social atmosphere. ### What are the best hostels in Wānaka? > Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks get the highest reviews from our travelers and could be a good place to start looking: [Haka House Wanaka](https://www.expedia.ca/Wanaka-Hotels-YHA-Wanaka-Hostel.h4995642.Hotel-Information) - Property features include free WiFi, laundry facilities, and a TV in a common area. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi. [The Brownston Hostel](https://www.expedia.ca/Wanaka-Hotels-73-Brownston-Street.h99101506.Hotel-Information) - Property features include free WiFi, laundry facilities, and a pool table. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. ### When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Wānaka? > Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 54°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 38°F. Average annual precipitation for Wānaka is 44 inches. ### What is there to see and do in Wānaka? > Depending on your interests, you might appreciate some places near Wānaka. Get out into nature with places like Mount Iron Lookout, Wānaka Lavender Farm, and Lake Wānaka. Cultural attractions include Warbirds & Wheels, National Transport & Toy Museum, and Gallery Thirty Three. Additional attractions include Puzzling World, Rippon Vineyard, and Wānaka Golf Club. ### What's the best way to get to and around Wānaka while staying at a hostel? > Keep this information about transit options in Wānaka on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Wānaka Airport (WKA), located 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from the city center. An alternative is Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN), situated 30 mi (48.2 km) away. ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - More ways to book - [Book Hostels in Wānaka on Expedia.co.nz](https://www.expedia.co.nz/Wanaka-Hostels.d3792-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation)