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The Avenue Hotel

3.0 star property
Comfortable hotel near Watt Fountain
your current months are June, 2024 and July, 2024.
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Premium bedding, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Front of property
Executive Studio | Bathroom
Reviews
8.4

Very good

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • BarBarBar
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry

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Map
379 Victoria Avenue, Whanganui, 5001
  • Popular LocationWhanganui Museum19 min walk
  • Popular LocationVirginia Lake2 min drive
  • Popular LocationDurie Hill Elevator3 min drive
  • AirportWhanganui (WAG)10 min drive
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Room options

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Apartment with Balcony

Apartment with Balcony

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dishwasher
  • 52 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board

Premium Room

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Individually decorated
Heating
Mini-fridge
Portable fan
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Living area

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Individually decorated
Heating
Mini-fridge
Portable fan
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Family Room

Family Room

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Portable fan
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Executive Studio

Executive Studio

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Dishwasher
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Suite

Deluxe Suite

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Individually decorated
Heating
Mini-fridge
Portable fan
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8/10 Very good

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Individually decorated
Heating
Mini-fridge
Portable fan
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Studio

Standard Studio

8.5/10 Very good

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Individually decorated
Heating
Mini-fridge
Premium bedding
Portable fan
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Individually decorated
Heating
Mini-fridge
Portable fan
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board

Premium Double Room

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Individually decorated
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Portable fan
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Poolside

Deluxe Poolside

9/10 Wonderful

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Premium bedding
Portable fan
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board

Comfort Room

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Individually decorated
Heating
Mini-fridge
Premium bedding
Portable fan
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Superior Double Room Single Use, Multiple Beds, Garden View

Superior Double Room Single Use, Multiple Beds, Garden View

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Individually decorated
Heating
Mini-fridge
Portable fan
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Superior Studio

Superior Studio

8.8/10 Excellent

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Individually decorated
Heating
Mini-fridge
Premium bedding
Portable fan
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Whanganui

In the city centre, The Avenue Hotel is in an area with good shopping. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Watt Fountain and Virginia Lake, while Whanganui Museum and Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum are cultural highlights. Don't miss out on a visit to Durie Hill Elevator.
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What's nearby

  • Sarjeant Gallery - 18 min walk
  • Whanganui Museum - 19 min walk
  • Virginia Lake - 2 min drive
  • Durie Hill Elevator - 3 min drive
  • Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Whanganui (WAG) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wanganui R.S.A Inc - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Yellow House Cafe - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Thai House Express 2 - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Rutland Arms Inn - ‬18 min walk

About this property

The Avenue Hotel

Hotel near Watt Fountain
Located close to Whanganui Museum and Sarjeant Gallery, The Avenue Hotel provides a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar. The on-site restaurant, Mothership Bar & Eatery, offers dinner and light fare. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as conference space.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), tour/ticket information and a banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property, 2 meeting rooms and a TV in reception
  • Guest reviews say good things about the helpful staff and proximity to shopping
Room features
All 58 individually decorated rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding, in addition to amenities such as free WiFi. Guests reviews give good marks for the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers
  • Porches or lanais, wardrobes/cupboards and recycling

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available for a fee: NZD 20 to 28 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Mothership Bar & Eatery

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 1,087 square feet of conference space
  • 2 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

Outdoor space

  • Porch/lanai

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Portable fan
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Saturday - Sunday (7:00 AM - 5:00 PM) and Monday - Friday (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM)
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 1, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NZD 20 to 28 per person
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Clean. We Care. We Welcome. (Millennium)

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Kingsgate Avenue
Kingsgate Avenue Wanganui
Kingsgate Hotel Avenue
Kingsgate Hotel Avenue Wanganui
Kingsgate Hotel Avenue Wanganui Whanganui
Kingsgate Avenue Wanganui Whanganui
Kingsgate Hotel The Avenue
The Avenue Hotel Hotel
The Avenue Hotel Whanganui
The Avenue Hotel Hotel Whanganui
Kingsgate Hotel The Avenue Wanganui

Frequently asked questions

Does The Avenue Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at The Avenue Hotel?

As of 14 June 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Avenue Hotel on 16 June 2024 start from AU$120.75, 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.

Is The Avenue Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Avenue Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Avenue Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Avenue Hotel?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee.

Where is The Avenue Hotel located?

Located in the heart of Whanganui, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Watt Fountain, Sarjeant Gallery and Whanganui Museum. Durie Hill Elevator and Virginia Lake are also within 1 mi (2 km).

The Avenue Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 71 out of 169 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 61 out of 169 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 169 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 169 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 169 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

cindy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the staff was lovely and the bed was compfy
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Rosa

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Liked the staff. Very pleased with our stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Pip

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice central location and great price. Room was serviced well
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice, quiet and clean with helpful friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

Susan

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We arrived after 8pm and didn't know what to to. We could hear everything on the floor we were on. I wont be staying here again
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
awesome staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Met our needs, central
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Karen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Water had peculiar taste, unable to establish it, think it was kettle and when you have 90 year old aunt with you who loves her cup of teacan be upsetting
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Kenneth

Business traveller
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet rooms, sky premiere, good parking, close to shopping centres. Pool not open, restaurant on site closed for dinner and breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Stephen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was nice and room was okay
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Comfortable Beds & Nice Bathroom
Check-In Time
3:00 PM
Check-Out Time
10:00 AM
Star Rating
3.0