Wanaka hotels and accommodation in New Zealand:Which brands are most popular in search?
In August 2026, Oakridge Resort Wanaka was the most searched among wanaka hotels and accommodation in New Zealand, with an estimated 3.6K branded searches and 68.9% estimated Share of Search within this set.
Oakridge Resort Wanaka68.9%
Edgewater Wanaka30.7%
Wanaka Hotel0.38%
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Compare hotels and serviced accommodation travellers can book for a stay in Wanaka, New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.
Share of Search by month for Oakridge Resort Wanaka, Edgewater Wanaka. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Oakridge Resort Wanaka | Edgewater Wanaka | Wanaka Hotel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 64.8% | 34.8% | 0.36% |
| Nov 2025 | 64.8% | 35.1% | 0.14% |
| Dec 2025 | 68.8% | 30.8% | 0.38% |
| Jan 2026 | 64.5% | 35.2% | 0.24% |
| Feb 2026 | 64.2% | 35.2% | 0.57% |
| Mar 2026 | 64.4% | 35% | 0.57% |
| Apr 2026 | 69.3% | 30.3% | 0.47% |
| May 2026 | 64.4% | 35.4% | 0.22% |
| Jun 2026 | 59.9% | 39.7% | 0.49% |
| Jul 2026 | 68.3% | 31% | 0.69% |
| Aug 2026 | 68.9% | 30.7% | 0.38% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — |
This month’s ranking, August 2026
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 68.9% | 3.6K | +23.4% | +0.7 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 30.7% | 1.6K | +20.9% | -0.3 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 0.38% | 20 | -33.3% | -0.3 points |
68.9%
held 1st · 3.6K estimated branded searches · +23.4% vs prior month · +0.7 points
30.7%
held 2nd · 1.6K estimated branded searches · +20.9% vs prior month · -0.3 points
0.38%
held 3rd · 20 estimated branded searches · -33.3% vs prior month · -0.3 points
Compare search popularity between leading brands
Which brand is most popular in search among wanaka hotels and accommodation in New Zealand?
3 brands
In August 2026, Oakridge Resort Wanaka was the most searched among wanaka hotels and accommodation in New Zealand, with an estimated 3.6K branded searches and 68.9% estimated Share of Search within this set. Edgewater Wanaka is in 2nd place, 38.3 percentage points behind at 30.7% Share of Search.
| Brand | Share of Search | Peak | Low | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakridge Resort Wanaka | 64.8% → 68.9% | 69.3%Apr 2026 | 59.9%Jun 2026 | 1st |
| Edgewater Wanaka | 34.8% → 30.7% | 39.7%Jun 2026 | 30.3%Apr 2026 | 2nd |
| Wanaka Hotel | 0.36% → 0.38% | 0.69%Jul 2026 | 0.14%Nov 2025 | 3rd |
Each finding as a sentence
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Oakridge Resort Wanaka’s estimated Share of Search among wanaka hotels and accommodation in New Zealand increased from 64.8% to 68.9%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Edgewater Wanaka’s estimated Share of Search among wanaka hotels and accommodation in New Zealand decreased from 34.8% to 30.7%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Oakridge Resort Wanaka’s estimated Share of Search among wanaka hotels and accommodation in New Zealand peaked at 69.3% in April 2026 and was lowest at 59.9% in June 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Edgewater Wanaka’s estimated Share of Search among wanaka hotels and accommodation in New Zealand peaked at 39.7% in June 2026 and was lowest at 30.3% in April 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Wanaka Hotel held steady: its estimated Share of Search among wanaka hotels and accommodation in New Zealand moved less than 0.5 percentage points.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand wanaka hotels and accommodation in August 2026?
2 changes
In August 2026, Oakridge Resort Wanaka gained estimated Share of Search among wanaka hotels and accommodation in New Zealand, from 68.3% to 68.9%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Edgewater Wanaka in New Zealand fell 17.3% over 11 measured months, from 2K to 1.6K in August 2026.
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