Corner Of Dunmore & Dungarvon Streets, Wanaka, 9305,
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Near Lake Wanaka
Very good
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Loved by Aspiring Lodge Motel guests
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Rooms at Aspiring Lodge
Aspiring Lodge Motel features studios and apartments. Studios offer a kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, electric stove, toaster, kettle, and kitchenware. Apartments have an open kitchen, a dining area, a living room with two sofas, and board games. All units provide free Wi-Fi, flat screen TVs with Netflix, coffee-making facilities, heating, and electric blankets. Bathrooms include a hairdryer. Some units have a balcony with mountain and lake views; downstairs units offer a courtyard.
Dining Near the Motel
Aspiring Motel is near cafes, restaurants, bars, and takeaways. Options include Thai food, eggs benedict, and coffee. New World Wānaka is a one-minute walk.
Leisure and Activities
The motel provides a library and barbecue grills. A golf course and garden are accessible to guests. Mount Aspiring National Park is nearby for tramping. Cardrona and Treble Cone ski fields are 30 minutes away. Local activities include jet-boating, kayaking, rafting, skiing, skydiving, paragliding, canyoning, scenic flights, and mountain biking.
Location and Access
Aspiring Lodge Motel is in the center of Wānaka, 65 km from Queenstown. It is a two-minute walk to Lake Wānaka and a 15-minute walk around the lake to the Wānaka Tree. Puzzling World and the National Transport & Toy Museum are a short drive away.
Services Offered
The Motel offers complimentary wireless Internet access and tour/ticket assistance. The reception is open from 9:00am to 12:00pm and from 2:00pm to 6:00pm daily. Laundry facilities and luggage storage are available. Free off-street parking is provided.
“Aspiring Lodge Motel places you squarely in the heart of Wanaka, mere steps from the lake and a quick stroll to shops and eateries. The rooms prioritize comfort and functionality, offering kitchenettes that cater to independent travelers and warm, inviting spaces to unwind after a day exploring Mount Aspiring National Park. The family-run atmosphere fosters a personal touch, making it a solid base for adventure.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Skiresort
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Aspiring Lodge Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
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Family Studio
2 persons
40 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
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Family Room
2 persons
40 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
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Facilities
Aspiring Lodge Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Ski equipment hire
Shops/Commercial services
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Aspiring Lodge Motel Location
Corner Of Dunmore & Dungarvon Streets, Wanaka, 9305,
Getting around
City Centre
Wanaka 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Queenstown (ZQN) 95 min · 39.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Polish, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Aspiring Lodge Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 351 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
70 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Central location
Spacious room
Solid heater
Handy kitchenette
Comfortable bed
Cons
Strange smell
Old furniture
Low water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 675 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Aspiring Lodge Motel
What is the distance from Aspiring Lodge Motel to Lake Wanaka?
Aspiring Lodge Motel is located just 100 meters from Lake Wanaka.
How far is Aspiring Lodge Motel from Cardrona ski fields?
The Cardrona ski fields are a 30-minute drive from Aspiring Lodge Motel.
What kind of amenities can I find in the rooms at Aspiring Lodge Motel?
All rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with Netflix, a refrigerator, cookware, and kitchen utensils.
What services does Aspiring Lodge Motel offer for guests who need parking?
Aspiring Lodge Motel provides free, secure off-street parking for its guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Aspiring Lodge Motel?
Check-in begins at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00 at Aspiring Lodge Motel.
What dining options are available near Aspiring Lodge Motel?
Nearby dining options within 0.5 km include White House, The Spice Room, Yohei Cafe, and Trout Cafe Restaurant Bar.
What activities can guests engage in while staying at Aspiring Lodge Motel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as skiing, hiking, canoeing, cycling, and fishing during their stay.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Aspiring Lodge Motel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all areas at Aspiring Lodge Motel.
Does Aspiring Lodge Motel have kitchen facilities in the rooms?
Some units at Aspiring Lodge Motel include fully equipped kitchenettes with a refrigerator, microwave, and electric stove.
Can I find attractions near Aspiring Lodge Motel?
Attractions such as Mount Aspiring National Park and Wānaka Tree are nearby.
What room features are available at Aspiring Lodge Motel?
Rooms include heating, electric blankets, and options for balconies or private courtyards.