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A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a desk, a ceiling fan, and a window.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, kettle, sink, and a red bowl sink.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, and a small refrigerator.

A room with a table and two chairs, a potted plant, and a TV on the wall.

1. BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

Whanganui Central, 2.1 km from Virginia Lake

Patu

€88

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A living room with a sofa, a television on a stand, and a large window with curtains.

A living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

A building with a covered entrance, a parking lot, and a tree with red leaves.

A hotel with a covered entrance, a parking area, and a sign indicating a restaurant.

2. Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

Whanganui Central, 2.6 km from Virginia Lake

Jagdish

€89

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, a TV, and a wardrobe.

A hotel room with a bed, a seating area with a sofa and armchairs, a balcony with a view, and a wardrobe.

A modern living area with a kitchen, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a dining table.

A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, a double sink, and wooden cabinets.

3. Aotea Motor Lodge

Whanganui Central, 1.4 km from Virginia Lake

Kelly

€87

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A two-story building with a balcony, a reception area, and a staircase.

A hallway with a wooden table, a vase of flowers, and a red table runner.

A two-story house with a porch, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

A bedroom with a wooden dresser, a mirror, a bed with white bedding, and a window with blue curtains.

4. Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

Whanganui Central, 1.8 km from Virginia Lake

Mickey

€47

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A dining table with a wine glass, plates, and a bowl.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, and a wall with a welcome sign.

5. Kings Court Motel

Whanganui Central, 1.9 km from Virginia Lake

Jane

€103

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern motel with a prominent neon sign, outdoor seating, and a covered walkway.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a shower area, and a view of the outside.

A modern kitchen with a flat-screen TV, a dining area with a bench, and a framed picture on the wall.

A building with a covered outdoor area featuring a row of tables and chairs, a staircase, and a parking lot.

6. 151 on London Motel

College Estate, 1.3 km from Virginia Lake

Anonymous traveller

€78

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A room with a large window overlooking a parking area and a body of water.

A living room with a black leather sofa, a small wicker coffee table, a television on a stand, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A residential street with a gated entrance, houses, and a clear sky.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a coffee maker, and a view of a lake through large windows.

7. Riverview Motel

Whanganui Central, 2.3 km from Virginia Lake

Charleen

€75

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink, wooden cabinets, and a built-in oven.

A modern room with a grey sofa, a dining table with chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a large abstract painting.

A compact room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

8. Burwood Manor Motel

Whanganui Central, 1.7 km from Virginia Lake

Vaughan

€81

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

An outdoor patio with round wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by a black lattice fence.

A reception area with a palm tree sign, steps leading up to the entrance, and potted plants.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A room with a dining table, chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and an air conditioning unit.

9. Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

Whanganui East, 1.8 km from Virginia Lake

Wayne

€42

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A modern house with large windows, a visible living room with a table, and a green plant in the foreground.

A pool area with a clear blue pool, surrounded by a glass fence, and steps leading down to the pool.

A modern kitchen with a microwave and refrigerator, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window with curtains.

A bedroom with two beds, a desk, and a large window.

10. The Avenue Hotel

Whanganui Central, 1.5 km from Virginia Lake

Christina

€67

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A garden with a lawn, a swing set, and a building in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden floor, a small bedside table, a mirror, and a television.

A compact kitchen with a sink, stove, and microwave.

A motel with a green roof, a parking lot, and a row of rooms.

11. Astral Motel

Whanganui Central, 1.6 km from Virginia Lake

Shirleen

€73

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A hotel lobby with a staircase, a leather sofa, a small table with a plant, and a sign indicating the location of the toilets.

A bathroom with a bathtub, tiled walls, and a wooden door.

A furnished living room with a dining table, chairs, a red leather sofa, a large window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a small bedside table, and a wooden headboard.

12. The grand Inn

Whanganui Central, 2.4 km from Virginia Lake

Stacey

€47

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, two bedside tables, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A motel with multiple units, each featuring a red roof and white walls.

A gas station with a red canopy and a satellite dish.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a red countertop, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

13. Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

Gonville, 3.2 km from Virginia Lake

Amanda

€82

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, glass doors, and a white railing.

A compact kitchen with a granite countertop, a built-in microwave, a kettle, and a decorative shelf with glassware.

A living room with a black leather sofa, two wooden stools, a kitchen area with a microwave, and a framed picture on the wall.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a kitchenette.

14. Te Awa Motel

Putiki, 3.7 km from Virginia Lake

Andrew

€82

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A lakeside property with a wooden deck, picnic tables, and a grassy lawn.

A kitchen with a window view of a river, a sink, and a vase with flowers.

An aerial view of a riverside village with houses, a swimming pool, and a small park.

A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.

15. Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park

Aramoho, 5.1 km from Virginia Lake

Loreen

€81

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A reception desk at Whangāhui Seaside Holiday Park with a map of North Island and South Island on the wall.

A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a metal fence and a grassy area. There are two white buildings with blue trim in the background.

A sign welcoming visitors to Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park.

A small, single-story building with a blue door and the number 10 on the front.

16. Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

Castlecliff, 5.3 km from Virginia Lake

Margaret

€66

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Virginia Lake

Property	Property class	Guest rating
BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge	9.6 Exceptional 20 reviews	View
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge	9.4 Exceptional 235 reviews	View
Aotea Motor Lodge	9.2 Wonderful 440 reviews	View
Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel	9.2 Wonderful 84 reviews	View
Kings Court Motel	9.2 Wonderful 19 reviews	View

Top Virginia Lake Hotel Reviews

Charmae Guest House by the river. 7 x Beds, (sleeps 10) Plus powered van site

10/10 Excellent

"Charmae House was a lovely welcoming house and suited us perfectly for our family group of 2, 3 and 4. The location was great, it was roomy with an ensuite and a bathroom. The piano and games were very popular. There was room for our 2 cars which was a bonus."

The Avenue Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, comfortable bed"

Riverside Motel

10/10 Excellent

"very convenient lovely retro charm"

'The Dogbox' Architectural home in Central Whanganui.

10/10 Excellent

"Really interesting house. Warm, light and snug."

151 on London Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, great location"

Burwood Manor Motel

8/10 Good

"Great value for money, location close to town. Little far for walking distance. Great for family. Staff was great to deal with, super helpful and friendly. Complimentary chocolate upon arrival one for each person staying. Recommend."

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

10/10 Excellent

"My stay was absolutely amazing nice and clean room Kitchen lounge bathroom toilet was clean kitchen was well set up even had a laundry plenty of parking I would recommend staying there I most definitely will be going back there"

Aotea Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Great motor lodge, close to the middle of the city. The only negative was that for the price, it should have had at least king size beds as the rooms have ample space for a larger bed."

Virginia Lake Family Retreat

10/10 Excellent

"Great spot for 8 people to stay! We loved it and it was family friendly. The tv was a favourite for our kids"

Other attractions near Virginia Lake

Kowhai Park

Explore the great outdoors at Kowhai Park, a lovely green space in Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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Ward Observatory

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Ward Observatory during your stay in Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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Queens Park

8.8/10 (51 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Queens Park, a lovely green space in Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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Sarjeant Gallery

8.2/10 (69 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Sarjeant Gallery during your travels in Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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Whanganui Museum

9.0/10 (85 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Whanganui Museum in Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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Moutoa Gardens

8.0/10 (47 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Moutoa Gardens, a lovely green space in Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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Watt Fountain

8.4/10 (60 reviews)

After visiting Watt Fountain, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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New Zealand Glassworks

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at New Zealand Glassworks during your trip to Whanganui.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Virginia Lake?

Virginia Lake is located in a budget-friendly area of Whanganui known for its stunning river views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 15 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Virginia Lake?

Aotea Motor Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this aparthotel offers free parking and in-room kitchenettes. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Virginia Lake. Another good option is 151 on London Motel, located just 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Virginia Lake?

Expedia has 15 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Virginia Lake.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Virginia Lake, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Virginia Lake.

What can I see and do near Virginia Lake?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Whanganui Museum and Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum. Learn about local history at Durie Hill Memorial Tower and Watt Fountain. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Moutoa Gardens, Kowhai Park or Queens Park.

Whanganui Hotel Guide - Virginia Lake hotels in Whanganui, New Zealand.

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Our top choices for Virginia Lake hotels

1. BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

2. Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

3. Aotea Motor Lodge

4. Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

5. Kings Court Motel

6. 151 on London Motel

7. Riverview Motel

8. Burwood Manor Motel

9. Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

10. The Avenue Hotel

11. Astral Motel

12. The grand Inn

13. Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

14. Te Awa Motel

15. Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park

16. Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

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Top Virginia Lake Hotel Reviews

Charmae Guest House by the river. 7 x Beds, (sleeps 10) Plus powered van site

The Avenue Hotel

Riverside Motel

'The Dogbox' Architectural home in Central Whanganui.

151 on London Motel

Burwood Manor Motel

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

Aotea Motor Lodge

Virginia Lake Family Retreat

Other attractions near Virginia Lake

Kowhai Park

Ward Observatory

Queens Park

Sarjeant Gallery

Whanganui Museum

Moutoa Gardens

Watt Fountain

New Zealand Glassworks

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