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

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

1. Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

Whanganui Central, 2.5 km from Whanganui River

Mickey

€47

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

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

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

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

2. Kings Court Motel

Whanganui Central, 3.2 km from Whanganui River

Jane

€104

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

3. Riverview Motel

Whanganui Central, 2.8 km from Whanganui River

Charleen

€75

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 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 two-story BURWOOD MOTEL with a red roof, a visible office, and a sign indicating it has 21-40 units.

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

4. Burwood Manor Motel

Whanganui Central, 3 km from Whanganui River

Vaughan

€82

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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 hotel room with two beds, a desk, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white stove, and a window with lace curtains.

5. Riverside Motel

Whanganui Central, 2.6 km from Whanganui River

Gavin

€70

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

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

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

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

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

6. Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park

Aramoho, 2.3 km from Whanganui River

Loreen

€81

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

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

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.

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

7. Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

Whanganui East, 1.5 km from Whanganui River

Wayne

€39

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

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

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

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

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

8. Astral Motel

Whanganui Central, 2.3 km from Whanganui River

Shirleen

€77

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a sink, and a kettle.

9. Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

Whanganui Central, 3.8 km from Whanganui River

Jagdish

€89

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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

A kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a wooden spice rack with snacks, and a window with blinds.

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

10. BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

Whanganui Central, 3.4 km from Whanganui River

Patu

€88

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A building with a green facade and a sign that reads "Holland & Gentry."

A restaurant with a signboard, a car parked nearby, and a tree with hanging lights.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden desk, a chair, a mirror, and a nightstand.

A bar with a Guinness tap, various bottles, and glasses hanging from the ceiling.

11. The Rutland Arms Inn

Whanganui Central, 3.5 km from Whanganui River

Margaret

€113

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 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 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.

12. Aotea Motor Lodge

Whanganui Central, 3.2 km from Whanganui River

Kelly

€88

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

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

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.

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

13. Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

Gonville, 4.7 km from Whanganui River

Amanda

€83

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

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.

14. 151 on London Motel

College Estate, 3.4 km from Whanganui River

Anonymous traveller

€80

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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

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 white building with a balcony, surrounded by red and white flowers.

15. Te Awa Motel

Putiki, 4.5 km from Whanganui River

Andrew

€82

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

A small, single-story building with a covered porch, surrounded by greenery.

A sign welcoming visitors to Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park.

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.

16. Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

Castlecliff, 8.2 km from Whanganui River

Margaret

€66

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

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

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

A room with a large window, a sofa, a table, and a painting on the wall.

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

17. The Avenue Hotel

Whanganui Central, 3.2 km from Whanganui River

Henry

€67

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 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 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.

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

18. The grand Inn

Whanganui Central, 3.4 km from Whanganui River

Stacey

€47

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Whanganui River

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel	9.2 Wonderful 84 reviews	View
Kings Court Motel	9.2 Wonderful 19 reviews	View
Riverview Motel	8.8 Excellent 345 reviews	View
Burwood Manor Motel	8.8 Excellent 371 reviews	View
Riverside Motel	8.6 Excellent 378 reviews	View

Top Whanganui River Hotel Reviews

151 on London Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Great place and value"

The Rutland Arms Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room and nice staff. Also the bar/restaurant was very good."

Beautiful old villa apartment in charming setting.

10/10 Excellent

"Awesome stay great location thanks Terry"

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."

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."

Other attractions near Whanganui River

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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Virginia Lake

9.4/10 (172 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Virginia Lake during your travels in Whanganui. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.

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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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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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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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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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New Zealand Glassworks

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

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Whanganui River Markets

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Whanganui River Markets during your visit to Whanganui.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Whanganui River?

Whanganui River is located in Whanganui. You'll find 46 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Whanganui River?

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Whanganui River. Other good options within a few miles include 151 on London Motel and Riverside Motel.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Whanganui River?

Expedia has 46 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Whanganui River.

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

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Whanganui River.

What can I see and do near Whanganui River?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Whanganui Museum and Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum. Sights like Durie Hill Memorial Tower and Watt Fountain highlight some of the local culture. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Moutoa Gardens, Kowhai Park or Queens Park.

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Our top choices for Whanganui River hotels

1. Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

2. Kings Court Motel

3. Riverview Motel

4. Burwood Manor Motel

5. Riverside Motel

6. Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park

7. Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

8. Astral Motel

9. Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

10. BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

11. The Rutland Arms Inn

12. Aotea Motor Lodge

13. Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

14. 151 on London Motel

15. Te Awa Motel

16. Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

17. The Avenue Hotel

18. The grand Inn

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Top Whanganui River Hotel Reviews

151 on London Motel

The Rutland Arms Inn

Beautiful old villa apartment in charming setting.

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.

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

Aotea Motor Lodge

Other attractions near Whanganui River

Kowhai Park

Virginia Lake

Moutoa Gardens

Sarjeant Gallery

Queens Park

Whanganui Museum

New Zealand Glassworks

Whanganui River Markets

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