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24 Sept - 25 Sept
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25 Sept - 26 Sept
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25 Sept - 27 Sept
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2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Whanganui cheap hotels

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 room with a dining table, chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and an air conditioning unit.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window, and a painting on the wall.

1. Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre
Whanganui East
Australia
Kere
€43
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre
A hotel room with two beds, a small bedside table, and a wooden headboard.
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 single bed with a wooden headboard, a small bedside table, and a bunk bed structure to the left.

2. The grand Inn

The grand Inn
Whanganui Central
€46
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
The grand Inn
A spacious living room with a sofa, a small table, a TV, and a bed.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a radiator. There is a painting on the wall and a window with curtains.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white stove, and a window with lace curtains.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

3. Riverside Motel

Riverside Motel
Whanganui Central
Australia
Fahima
€70
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Riverside Motel
A modern motel with a prominent neon sign, outdoor seating, and a covered walkway.
A building with a covered outdoor area featuring a row of tables and chairs, a staircase, and a parking lot.
A modern building with large windows and a covered outdoor area with plants.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a shower area, and a view of the outside.

4. 151 on London Motel

151 on London Motel
College Estate
Australia
Anonymous traveller
€78
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
151 on London Motel
A modern house with large windows, a visible living room with a table, and a green plant in the foreground.
A modern kitchen with a microwave and refrigerator, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window with curtains.
A room with a large window, a sofa, a table, and a painting on the wall.
A bedroom with two beds, a desk, and a large window.

5. The Avenue Hotel

The Avenue Hotel
Whanganui Central
Australia
Noeline
€64
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Avenue Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, a TV, 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.
A hotel with a stone facade, multiple stories, and a prominent entrance with a roof over the lobby area.

6. Aotea Motor Lodge

Aotea Motor Lodge
Whanganui Central
Australia
Kelly
€87
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Aotea Motor Lodge
A room with a large window overlooking a parking area and a body of water.
A motel with a large entrance canopy, a signboard, and well-maintained landscaping.
A residential street with a gated entrance, houses, and a clear sky.
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.

7. Riverview Motel

Riverview Motel
Whanganui Central
Australia
Charleen
€75
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Riverview Motel
A two-story building with a balcony, a reception area, and a staircase.
A wooden staircase with a handrail leading to a landing.
A hallway with a wooden table, a vase of flowers, and a red table runner.
A bedroom with a wooden dresser, a mirror, a bed with white bedding, and a window with blue curtains.

8. Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel
Whanganui Central
Australia
Mickey
€47
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel
A building with a green facade and a sign that reads "Holland & Gentry."
Outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, green umbrellas, and brick walls.
A bar with a Guinness tap, various bottles, and glasses hanging from the ceiling.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden desk, a chair, a mirror, and a nightstand.

9. The Rutland Arms Inn

The Rutland Arms Inn
Whanganui Central
Canada
Don
€112
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
The Rutland Arms Inn
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 small, single-story building with a covered porch, surrounded by greenery.
A sign welcoming visitors to Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park.

10. Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park
Castlecliff
Australia
Margaret
€66
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park
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Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Good clean cheap accommodation"
Todd 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

Frequently asked questions

What is Whanganui like for travellers on a budget?
Whanganui offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Whanganui Museum, Sarjeant Gallery and Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Whanganui?
Based on our traveller reviews, Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Whanganui?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Whanganui, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Whanganui is 1206 mm.
What is there to see and do in Whanganui?
Whanganui is known for its relaxing spas and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that cost very little. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Virginia Lake and South Beach, or check out the area's cultural spots like Whanganui Museum.
How can I get to Whanganui and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Whanganui can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 2.5 mi (4 km) away from the centre in Whanganui (WAG). Whanganui might not have very many public transport options so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.