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

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, and a small refrigerator.

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

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

1. BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

Whanganui Central, 2.1 km from Virginia Lake

Jennifer

AU$143

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

A living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

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

A hotel with a covered entrance, a parking area, and a sign indicating a restaurant.

2. Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

Whanganui Central, 2.6 km from Virginia Lake

Jagdish

AU$143

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

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

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

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

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

3. The Rutland Arms Inn

Whanganui Central, 2.8 km from Virginia Lake

Don

AU$151

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

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.

4. Aotea Motor Lodge

Whanganui Central, 1.4 km from Virginia Lake

Kelly

AU$172

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

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 two-story house with a porch, a driveway, and a red car parked in the background.

5. Kings Court Motel

Whanganui Central, 1.9 km from Virginia Lake

Jane

AU$166

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

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 wooden staircase with a handrail leading to a landing.

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

6. Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

Whanganui Central, 1.8 km from Virginia Lake

Mickey

AU$78

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A modern motel with a prominent neon sign, outdoor seating, and a covered walkway.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a shower area, and a view of the outside.

A modern building with large windows and a covered outdoor area with plants.

A building with a covered outdoor area featuring a row of tables and chairs, a staircase, and a parking lot.

7. 151 on London Motel

College Estate, 1.3 km from Virginia Lake

David

AU$124

includes taxes & fees

5 Sept - 6 Sept

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 modern room with a grey sofa, a dining table with chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a large abstract painting.

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

8. Burwood Manor Motel

Whanganui Central, 1.7 km from Virginia Lake

Margie

AU$139

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A room with a large window overlooking a parking area and a body of water.

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

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.

9. Riverview Motel

Whanganui Central, 2.3 km from Virginia Lake

Charleen

AU$106

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

A spacious living room with a sofa, a small table, a TV, and a bed.

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

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 building with a white facade, a brown tiled roof, and a paved entrance area with potted plants.

10. Riverside Motel

Whanganui Central, 2 km from Virginia Lake

Fahima

AU$107

includes taxes & fees

5 Sept - 6 Sept

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 reception area with a palm tree sign, steps leading up to the entrance, and potted plants.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window, and a painting on the wall.

11. Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

Whanganui East, 1.8 km from Virginia Lake

Garry

AU$68

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

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

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

A kitchen counter with a coffee maker, glassware, and stacked plates.

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

12. Astral Motel

Whanganui Central, 1.6 km from Virginia Lake

Shirleen

AU$112

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

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

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a red countertop, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a red backsplash, stainless steel sink, and a clock on the wall.

A gas station with a red canopy and a satellite dish.

13. Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

Gonville, 3.2 km from Virginia Lake

Amanda

AU$131

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

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

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

A compact kitchen with a granite countertop, a built-in microwave, a kettle, and a decorative shelf with glassware.

14. Te Awa Motel

Putiki, 3.7 km from Virginia Lake

Andrew

AU$107

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

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 sign welcoming visitors to Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park.

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

15. Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

Castlecliff, 5.3 km from Virginia Lake

Margaret

AU$101

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

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

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

A compact kitchen with a view of a lake, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a dining table with a book and remote control.

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

16. Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park

Aramoho, 5.1 km from Virginia Lake

Loreen

AU$122

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Virginia Lake

Property	Property class	Guest rating
BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge	9.6 Exceptional 18 reviews	View
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge	9.4 Exceptional 235 reviews	View
The Rutland Arms Inn	9.2 Wonderful 335 reviews	View
Aotea Motor Lodge	9.2 Wonderful 439 reviews	View
Kings Court Motel	9.2 Wonderful 19 reviews	View

Top Virginia Lake Hotel Reviews

Burwood Manor Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Kelly at reception was very helpful when my arrival was delayed due to an accident on my way there. She checked in with me before my arrival and made me feel very welcome. Room was comfortable and clean."

151 on London Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Parking"

BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were friendly. Property was clean and maintained well."

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

10/10 Excellent

"Had a great stay, property is very peaceful and private. Sleept well, would recommend"

Riverside Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly and kind staff, very clean room."

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

8/10 Good

"Comfortable well equipped room. Will stay again. Good value for money"

Kings Court Motel

8/10 Good

"Very clean and tidy. Good location. Quiet."

The Avenue Hotel

8/10 Good

"A nice clean well presented motel with a new restaurant. However units lacked some amenities such as a microwave, toaster, small hand towels, cutlery and Crockery other than those needed for making a cup of tea or coffee."

Architectural Retreat in Prestigious Whanganui

10/10 Excellent

"A lovely place to stay. Clean and warm"

Other attractions near Virginia Lake

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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Ward Observatory

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Ward Observatory during your stay 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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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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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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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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Watt Fountain

8.4/10 (60 reviews)

After visiting Watt Fountain, make a plan to see the other sights and activities 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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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Virginia Lake?

Virginia Lake is located in a budget-friendly area of Whanganui known for its stunning river views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 15 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Virginia Lake?

Aotea Motor Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this aparthotel offers free parking and in-room kitchenettes. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Virginia Lake. Other good options within a short distance include 151 on London Motel and The Avenue Hotel.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Virginia Lake?

Expedia has 15 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Virginia Lake.

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

Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Virginia Lake.

What can I see and do near Virginia Lake?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Whanganui Museum and Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum. Learn about local history at Watt Fountain and Durie Hill Memorial Tower. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Kowhai Park, Queens Park or Moutoa Gardens.

Top Hotels Near Virginia Lake in Whanganui from AU$68

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Our top choices for Virginia Lake hotels

1. BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

2. Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

3. The Rutland Arms Inn

4. Aotea Motor Lodge

5. Kings Court Motel

6. Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

7. 151 on London Motel

8. Burwood Manor Motel

9. Riverview Motel

10. Riverside Motel

11. Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

12. Astral Motel

13. Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

14. Te Awa Motel

15. Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

16. Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park

Compare popular hotels close to Virginia Lake

Top Virginia Lake Hotel Reviews

Burwood Manor Motel

151 on London Motel

BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

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

Riverside Motel

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

Kings Court Motel

The Avenue Hotel

Architectural Retreat in Prestigious Whanganui

Other attractions near Virginia Lake

Kowhai Park

Ward Observatory

Queens Park

Sarjeant Gallery

Whanganui Museum

Moutoa Gardens

Watt Fountain

New Zealand Glassworks

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