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Two Bedroom Apartment

Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui
4.0 star property
Gonville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (284 reviews)
"The room was clean, comfortable, everything was awesome, the staff were beautifully friendly and helpful, thank you so much.."
Australia
Faavai
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui
Reception

Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Castlecliff
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (123 reviews)
" The location was great, the pool was great and the environment was beautiful. The cottage was okay but the fan wasn't cooled enough even when put on high. The shelf was dusty and there were ants on the floor. "
Australia
Lusellet
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park
Triple Room, Patio

BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
Whanganui Central
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Staff very helpful. Very clean and comfortable"
Australia
Kathryn
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
14 Feb - 15 Feb
BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge
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, (349 reviews)
"Nice staff, a comfortable room with a lovely outlook over the river. "
Australia
Jude
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Riverside Motel
Exterior

151 on London Motel

151 on London Motel
4.5 star property
College Estate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (471 reviews)
"It was clean and was comfortable. Nice place to stop while traveling "
Australia
James
151 on London Motel
Family Room | Terrace/patio

The Avenue Hotel

The Avenue Hotel
3.0 star property
Whanganui Central
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (304 reviews)
"Very clean Helpful staff"
Australia
Suzy
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
The Avenue Hotel
Family Cabin

Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park

Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Aramoho
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (64 reviews)
"Stayed here with family and was a good place to walk around and see everyone. We were here for a funeral so was convenient for the cemetery "
Australia
charlotte
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
14 Feb - 15 Feb
Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park
Interior

The Rutland Arms Inn

The Rutland Arms Inn
4.0 star property
Whanganui Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (306 reviews)
"Great room in historic hotel, close to cbd, good dining room"
Australia
Bryan
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
The Rutland Arms Inn
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Kings Court Motel

Kings Court Motel
3.0 star property
Whanganui Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Great staff really helpful, room spotlessly clean, great stay. Thank you"
United Kingdom
Emma
Kings Court Motel
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Whanganui Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (225 reviews)
"Excellent check-in nice spacious room."
Australia
William
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge
Deluxe Twin Studio

Aotea Motor Lodge

Aotea Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Whanganui Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (416 reviews)
"good place to stay"
Australia
emmanuel
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Aotea Motor Lodge
Riverview Unit | View from room

Riverview Motel

Riverview Motel
3.5 star property
Whanganui Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (326 reviews)
"The girl on reception was very polite and helpful, the room although a bit dated was very clean and tidy with everything one could need. Thanks for a great stay."
Australia
Denise
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Riverview Motel
View from property

Astral Motel

Astral Motel
3.0 star property
Whanganui Central
7.8 out of 10, Good, (349 reviews)
"rooms were serviced every day."
Australia
Graeme
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Astral Motel
Superior Twin Room, Accessible

Burwood Manor Motel

Burwood Manor Motel
2.5 star property
Whanganui Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (341 reviews)
"Everything as expected, friendly staff at front desk, comfortable bed."
Australia
Shamus
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Burwood Manor Motel
Exterior

Te Awa Motel

Te Awa Motel
3.0 star property
Putiki
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (125 reviews)
"Good lights for for reading, relatively quietly at night, comfortable bed, good sized shower. Will use this motel again."
Australia
Helen
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Te Awa Motel
BBQ/picnic Area

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre
3.5 star property
Whanganui East
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (247 reviews)
"Loved the charm of the suite, wish we could have spent more time there."
Canada
Penny
The price is €48
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre
Front of property

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel
2.0 star property
Whanganui Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (78 reviews)
"Staff was friendly "
Australia
Sarah
The price is €48
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel
Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Marton Motel NZ

Marton Motel NZ
3.0 star property
Marton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"A nice room, amenities easy access and parking!"
Australia
Tammy
Marton Motel NZ
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Where to stay in Whanganui

Find the best Whanganui areas for the activities you enjoy most.
The ornate metal work of a fountain at the Wanganui Racecourse, the fountain originally comes from Glasgow
Photo by Paul Billaney
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Whanganui Central

If you're spending some time in Whanganui Central, Whanganui Museum and Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Castlecliff

Visitors to Castlecliff enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Castlecliff Beach is worth a stop.

Whanganui East

While Whanganui East may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum and Whanganui Museum.

Aramoho

While Aramoho may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Virginia Lake and Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum.

Westmere

If you're spending some time in Westmere, Mowhanau Beach and Bason Botanic Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

Stay near popular Whanganui attractions

Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum

4.4/5 (31 reviews)
Step aboard New Zealand's only coal-fired paddle steamer at this riverboat museum showcasing the Whanganui's maritime heritage. Experience history during a scenic cruise on the restored P.S. Waimarie.
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Whanganui Museum

4.4/5 (50 reviews)
This museum houses one of the world's most comprehensive collections of moa bones alongside treasured Māori artefacts. Explore the Māori Court and Lindauer Gallery for insights into the region's cultural heritage.
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Learn more about Whanganui

The historic Whanganui River beckons visitors for kayaking adventures and scenic boat tours with local Māori guides. Art lovers can explore the glass lift at Durie Hill Tower and vibrant galleries along Victoria Avenue's heritage buildings.

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Top Whanganui Hotel Reviews

Aotea Motor Lodge

Aotea Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Staff are nice people and the room was clean "
Susan 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Aotea Motor Lodge

More cheap stays in Whanganui

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

2 Plymouth St Whanganui
The price is €48 per night from 10 Feb to 11 Feb
€48
10 Feb - 11 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (78 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Whanganui?
The Rutland Arms Inn is a favourite with Expedia customers. This inn offers free parking and a bar. Other top choices based on reviews include Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge and 151 on London Motel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Whanganui.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Whanganui has to offer?
Relax in the Wanganui Dunes: This highly rated holiday home rental in Whanganui is located by the ocean, and has a patio, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as 1 hot tub. Another good choice for your trip to Whanganui is Central Haven: Sunny, Secure & Walk to the River. See all vacation rentals in Whanganui.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Whanganui, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Whanganui.
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. View all budget hotels in Whanganui.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Whanganui?
The Avenue Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Grand Hotel Wanganui is another good choice for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Whanganui.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Whanganui?
Bignell Street Motel is a top dog-friendly option for your stay. Fiesta Court Motel is another good option if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Whanganui.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Whanganui?
The Avenue Hotel is a top hotel with a pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. View all hotels with pools in Whanganui.
How is it to stay in Whanganui?
Budget-minded travellers will find good deals in Whanganui, and visitors give high marks for the riverfront. This cultural city also attracts tourists with its spas. In Whanganui, there are 44 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Whanganui.
What should I do while I'm visiting Whanganui?
Cultural venues include Whanganui Museum, Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum and New Zealand Glassworks. Landmarks like Watt Fountain and Durie Hill Memorial Tower might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the rivers, and places to see include: Virginia Lake, South Beach and Castlecliff Beach. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Whanganui guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Whanganui?
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.