ARCHWAY MOTELS & CHALETS, Wanaka

Archway Motels & Chalets offers a range of accommodations: Premium King Studios, Economy Twin Studios, Private Character Chalet Studios, and Family Units. All units feature ground floor access, are smoke-free, and include car parking at the door, outdoor covered seating areas, and free WiFi. Rooms include large-screen Smart TVs, triple bedding and linens, ironing facilities, a hairdryer, dual heating, a clothes drying rack, and cooking facilities. Select rooms offer garden, reserve, or mountain views. Certain units include a 50-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, a lounge area, and a kitchen with a grill, microwave, stove, and fridge. Some chalets have wood interiors, with seating areas and 43 or 50-inch Smart TVs with satellite channels. Accessible options are available, featuring access ramps, wide sliding doors, anti-slip wet floors, rails, and adjustable shower heads.

Wanaka offers activities for all seasons. Summer is suitable for walking, golf, swimming, and biking. Autumn brings colors. Winter is popular for skiing at Treble Cone and Cardrona. Spring features new colors and activities. Clip and Climb, Crossfire shooting venue, and the Transport and Toy Museum are available. Guests can take guided E-Bike Tours, explore bike trails, or experience Heli-Biking. In late November and December, early lupins can be seen along roadsides, lakes, and rivers. Walk or bike along the shores of Lake Wanaka, past Rippon grape vines to Glendhu Bay.

Archway Motels & Chalets is located 65 km from Queenstown. Positioned 350 meters from the golf course, cinema, and post office, and 500 meters from cafes, restaurants, and shops. Less than 1 km to several walkways, the lakefront, and the Wanaka Information Centre. It is 2 km (12-minute walk) from Mt Iron and Puzzling World, and 8 km from the airport. Treble Cone ski area is a 25-minute drive.

Archway provides large grounds that include a playground, trampoline, swings, BBQs with a gazebo, and picnic tables. Cedar Hot Tubs are available for guests at $15 per person for a 50-minute session, or $40-$50 for groups or families with a maximum of 5 people. The hot tub can be heated to the preferred temperature. The setting includes trees, bush, pathways, and lighting to create an eco-low impact environment.

Archway offers guests a natural Cedar Hot Tubs. Longer stays require a minimum one-night tariff as a deposit. The property recycles, conserves water and power, and reduces waste and chemical use. Jacqui and Mark, the hosts, prioritize guest enjoyment.