Whanganui Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Whanganui, Manawatū-Whanganui

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Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Castlecliff
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (124 reviews)
"I really enjoyed the pool mostly to myself."
Australia
Kate
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Kings Court Motel

Kings Court Motel
3.0 star property
Whanganui Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Great staff really helpful, room spotlessly clean, great stay. Thank you"
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Kings Court Motel
Interior

The Rutland Arms Inn

The Rutland Arms Inn
4.0 star property
Whanganui Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (315 reviews)
"What a nice property to stay at . The restaurant meals really where nice , reserve early to get a spot!"
Canada
Don
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
The Rutland Arms Inn
Exterior

151 on London Motel

151 on London Motel
4.5 star property
College Estate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (483 reviews)
"Easy parking. Nice place"
United States
William
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
151 on London Motel
Outdoor dining

Tui's Retreat - Peaceful, Private, and Close to Town

Tui's Retreat - Peaceful, Private, and Close to Town
Westmere
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"This was agreat place to stay"
New Zealand
Jocelyn H.
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Tui's Retreat - Peaceful, Private, and Close to Town
2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets

Kokako Lodge Wanganui

Kokako Lodge Wanganui
Gonville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"We loved our stay and loved the property!"
United States
Karen H.
Kokako Lodge Wanganui
Two Bedroom Apartment

Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui
4.0 star property
Gonville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (285 reviews)
"Staff very friendly and room lovely and comfortable."
Australia
Amanda
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui
Family Room | Terrace/patio

The Avenue Hotel

The Avenue Hotel
3.0 star property
Whanganui Central
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (312 reviews)
"Good spot to stay"
Australia
Sean
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
The Avenue Hotel
Standard Room, Non Smoking, Kitchen (2 Bedroom) | Living area

Riverside Motel

Riverside Motel
3.5 star property
Whanganui Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (354 reviews)
"Good location easy parking felt safe. "
Australia
John
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Riverside Motel
Exterior

Te Awa Motel

Te Awa Motel
3.0 star property
Putiki
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (126 reviews)
"The motel was showing its age, although newer bathrooms. Not close to amenities"
Canada
Claude
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Te Awa Motel
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Top Whanganui Hotel Reviews

The Rutland Arms Inn

The Rutland Arms Inn

10/10 Excellent
"A perfect stay in a perfect location! Rooms super comfortable, staff extremely helpful and food amazing! We'll be back :)"
Nick 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Rutland Arms Inn

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Whanganui?
The historical sites in Whanganui are likely a big part of your travel plans. While you're here, you can visit the spas and riverfront.
How many historical hotels are located in Whanganui?
In Whanganui, you'll find 47 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Whanganui?
Landmarks like Watt Fountain and Durie Hill Memorial Tower in Whanganui might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include Whanganui Museum, Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum and New Zealand Glassworks. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Sarjeant Gallery and Durie Hill Elevator.
What is a historic hotel like in Whanganui?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Whanganui, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Whanganui have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Whanganui, don't worry that you'll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.