About Us

Situated just 3 kilometers from New Zealand’s 4th largest lake, this relaxing hotel is surrounded by beautiful nature and is a great starting point for outdoor activities.

With Lake Wanaka only a short drive away, Oakridge Resort Wanaka enjoys a convenient location for outdoor activities, including bushwalking, mountain climbing, and golf. Of course, there are also kayaking, jet-skiing, and windsurfing facilities nearby. In winter, the snow covered slopes of Treble Cone and Cardrona awaits you.

Among the fine facilities of Oakridge Resort Wanaka are heated pools with poolside bar and a day spa. The hotel also comes with an excellent restaurant serving creative New Zealand cuisine prepared with the best local ingredients.

Oakridge Resort offers a total of 173 rooms and is happy to be your choice for Wanaka accommodation.

Oakridge Resort is certified by Qualmark, whose Sustainable Tourism Business (STB) Criteria are Recognised by the GSTC for being equivalent to the GSTC Industry Criteria

About Williams Group Hotels

Williams Hotels is a fourth generation West Coast family business focused on the provision of providing our guests with an exceptional hospitality experience. The business is 100% New Zealand owned and operated and looks to integrate kiwi style with international standards.

Tony Williams is the current owner and managing director and has over 30 years of experience in hospitality.  Tony is supported by his sons who hold both domestic and international commercial and finance experience. Tony is also supported by our 150 staff that works tirelessly to deliver a warm and personal stay.

As a privately held family business, our core principles include:
o Integrity
o Honesty
o Guest experience
o Humility

Williams Hotels has grown to a portfolio of over 350 quality rooms that are strategically located in some of New Zealand’s most iconic locations. They include:

o Oakridge Resort in Wanaka
o Ashley Hotel in Greymouth
o Towers on the Park in Christchurch