Astral Motel

Property class: 3

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At Astral Motel, you can look forward to a terrace, a garden and a playground. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
The current price is €80
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Studio, Kitchen (Spacious )

A single bed with a grey quilt, a wooden nightstand, a grey sofa, and a mirror on the wall.

Standard Studio, Kitchen (Spacious )

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Comfortable Studio

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, kettle, toaster, and a small refrigerator. There's a desk with a chair, a window with sheer curtains, and a phone on the wall.

Comfortable Studio

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Family Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, Garden Area

A living room with a beige leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Family Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, Garden Area

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Single Beds
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About the area

Located in Whanganui Central, a neighbourhood in Whanganui, Astral Motel is near the airport and on the waterfront. Watt Fountain and Durie Hill Memorial Tower are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Kowhai Park and Queens Park. Whanganui Museum and Wanganui Community Arts Centre are also worth visiting. Visit our Whanganui travel guide
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46 Somme Parade, Whanganui, 5001

What's nearby

  • Queens Park
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Moutoa Gardens
    18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Sarjeant Gallery
    18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Whanganui Museum
    19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum
    2 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Whanganui (WAG)
    11 min drive

Restaurants

  • Caroline's Boatshed Bar & Eatery
    2 min drive
  • Burger Fuel Wanganui
    17 min walk
  • McDonald's
    16 min walk
  • Daily Grinds Cafe & Bakery
    2 min drive
  • Mischief
    2 min drive

About this property

Astral Motel

  • Motel located in Whanganui Central
  • Consider a stay at Astral Motel and take advantage of a terrace, a garden and a playground. Free in-room WiFi and laundry facilities are available to all guests.
  • Other perks include:
    • Free self-parking and extended parking
    • Babysitting (surcharge), tour/ticket information and free newspapers
    • Concierge services and luggage storage
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Astral Motel boast comforts, such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with showers and hairdryers
    • TVs with satellite channels
    • Separate sitting areas, fridges and microwaves

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Frequently asked questions

Is Astral Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Astral Motel?

As of 23 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Astral Motel on 25 Oct 2026 start from €80, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Astral Motel?

Self-parking and extended parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Astral Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Astral Motel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Astral Motel located?

Located in Whanganui Central, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Kowhai Park and Queens Park. Moutoa Gardens and Sarjeant Gallery are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Astral Motel Reviews

7.8

Good

8.4

Cleanliness

7.8

Location

8.6

Staff & service

7.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 114 out of 352 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 145 out of 352 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 53 out of 352 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 352 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 352 reviews

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay and staff was very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good all round stay friendly helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was for only one night. The unit was clean and tidy (an older property but reasonably well maintained). Parking was right outside the door, so very convenient. Bed was very
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Appreciated the location, helpful staff, comfortable bed - a great stay in Masterton.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Very convenient location for visiting and exploring Whanganui. Easy walk along the riverside to the town centre. A bit dated but everything works, plenty of parking, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Quiet location wel equipped roo.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A clean and comfortable stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location, rooms clean and tidy.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good size room, comfortable beds, reasonably well equipped, great shower, very friendly and helpful hosts.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
older motel but well kept and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are very helpful and courteous, good location and not far from the township, restaurants, shopping etc.. found it very good overall and would stay again..
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A good stay. Comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean and warm .Easy to find
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
This motel is value for money no frills clean and easy to find
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities
Probably the cleanest motel we’ve ever had the privilege to stay at
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant staff. A convenient comfortable motel. Great cafe just around corner.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good basic accommodation that was clean and well presented. It is a bit on the old side but was very comfortable for our 2 night stay and the kitchen had all we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
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8/10 Good

Liked: Amenities
Was better then expected room was very clean staff were accommodating grounds were ok etc but was very happy with what we got for what we paid for
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great value

The motel was old but lovely and clean we’ll maintained with everything you need. Bed was super comfy. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
nice and clean handy area
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
The room served my purpose which was sleeping. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Happy with our room
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless. Having to wash dishes in the bathroom basin was a bit unusual and inconvenient. Housekeeping staff had difficulty understanding and speaking English. Apart from that she was friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Room was clean good showers bit of road noise
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Very basic room but quite comfortable. But no sink in kitchen area. Nice location near the river.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025