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Our top choices for Whanganui hotels

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, (1 review)
"Very helpful owners."
Australia
Bernard
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge
Exterior

151 on London Motel

151 on London Motel
4.5 star property
College Estate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (470 reviews)
"- Shower height low - excellent staff - exceptionally clean - great location for getting to and from + great beds"
United States
MATTHEW
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
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, (303 reviews)
"Very clean Helpful staff"
Australia
Suzy
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
The Avenue Hotel
Deluxe Twin Studio

Aotea Motor Lodge

Aotea Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Whanganui Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (413 reviews)
"Room was spotless Staff very helpful "
Australia
Barbara
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Aotea Motor Lodge
Interior

The Rutland Arms Inn

The Rutland Arms Inn
4.0 star property
Whanganui Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (305 reviews)
"Great room in historic hotel, close to cbd, good dining room"
Australia
Bryan
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
The Rutland Arms Inn
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, (239 reviews)
"The room was spontaneous. We loved our 2 day stay. It would be better to have a clean pool and Spa. "
Australia
Sera
The price is AU$81
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre
Superior Twin Room, Accessible

Burwood Manor Motel

Burwood Manor Motel
2.5 star property
Whanganui Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (336 reviews)
"Everything as expected, friendly staff at front desk, comfortable bed."
Australia
Shamus
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Burwood Manor 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 AU$145
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Asure Cooks Gardens 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, (345 reviews)
"The owner/manager is superb, so friendly and helpful. We have stayed previously so knew the rooms were clean, comfortable and contained all we needed."
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Riverside 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 AU$125
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Astral Motel
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 AU$131
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Riverview Motel
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 AU$140
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park
Two Bedroom Apartment

Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui
4.0 star property
Gonville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (283 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 AU$144
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui
Exterior

Te Awa Motel

Te Awa Motel
3.0 star property
Putiki
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (124 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 AU$129
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Te Awa Motel
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 AU$81
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel
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 AU$139
includes taxes & fees
14 Feb - 15 Feb
Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park
Exterior

Kings Court Motel

Kings Court Motel
3.0 star property
Whanganui Central
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Kings Court Motel
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
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Marton Motel NZ
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Our guide on where to stay in Whanganui

Find the best Whanganui areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Whanganui
Learn more about Whanganui

Whanganui Central

If you're spending some time in Whanganui Central, Whanganui Museum and Queens Park 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.

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 Museum.

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 Museum and Durie Hill Memorial Tower.

Gonville

Though Gonville may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Whanganui Museum and Durie Hill Memorial Tower.

Stay near popular Whanganui attractions

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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Virginia Lake

4.6/5 (115 reviews)
This tranquil lake features a scenic woodland walk, vibrant Winter Gardens, and a collection of sculptures. Enjoy the illuminated Higginbottom Fountain display at dusk or watch colourful birds in the free-flight aviary.
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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

Recent Reviews in Whanganui

Riverview Motel

Riverview Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean & spacious unit with reat outlook over the river."
Trevor 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Riverview Motel

More cheap accommodation in Whanganui

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

2 Plymouth St Whanganui
The price is AU$81 per night from 21 Jan to 22 Jan
AU$81
21 Jan - 22 Jan
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (77 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Whanganui?
Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other top choices based on reviews include 151 on London Motel and Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel. 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 Riverside Townhouse with room for all the family, great location & WIFI. 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 41 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 Durie Hill Memorial Tower and Watt Fountain 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.

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