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Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui
4.0 star property
Gonville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (279)
This garden-surrounded motel provides room service and thoughtful amenities like microwaves and refrigerators in every room. Near Ward Observatory and Watt Fountain, enjoy the outdoor terrace after a day of sightseeing. Just 7 minutes from the airport.
"Good place to stay"
Australia
Mark
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui
Outdoor pool
The Avenue Hotel

The Avenue Hotel

The Avenue Hotel
3.0 star property
Whanganui Central
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (299)
Located near Ward Observatory and Whanganui Museum, this tranquil retreat offers an inviting outdoor pool and on-site dining at Mothership Bar & Eatery. Guests love the peaceful atmosphere, helpful staff, and proximity to supermarkets and local food spots.
"Very clean Helpful staff"
Australia
Suzy
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
The Avenue Hotel
BBQ/picnic Area
Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

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, (231)
This intimate Whanganui hotel offers complimentary WiFi and parking alongside a refreshing outdoor pool. Enjoy the garden and terrace spaces while exploring nearby Kowhai Park and Virginia Lake. Guests consistently praise the exceptionally helpful staff.
"great location, very quiet lodge, awesome staff, very clean"
Australia
Rebecca
The price is NZ$99
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre
Exterior
Aotea Motor Lodge

Aotea Motor Lodge

Aotea Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Whanganui Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (410)
Located near Ward Observatory and Whanganui Museum, this aparthotel offers elegant accommodation with convenient kitchenettes and relaxing jetted tubs. Unwind with a round of mini golf before exploring local attractions, all while enjoying free WiFi and parking.
"Room was spotless Staff very helpful "
Australia
Barbara
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Aotea Motor Lodge
Standard Room, Non Smoking, Kitchen (2 Bedroom) | Living area
Riverside Motel

Riverside Motel

Riverside Motel
3.5 star property
Whanganui Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (339)
Scenic Whanganui motel with free WiFi and parking for your outdoor adventures. Explore hiking trails, visit Kowhai Park, or browse Sarjeant Gallery nearby. The helpful staff and business centre support a seamless stay.
"Clean room, the staff were very pleasant and helpful."
Australia
Dominique
The price is NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Riverside Motel
Bar (on property)
The Rutland Arms Inn

The Rutland Arms Inn

The Rutland Arms Inn
4.0 star property
Whanganui Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (304)
This charming Whanganui inn offers a welcoming bar, peaceful terrace, and excellent service just moments from Watt Fountain and New Zealand Glassworks. Free WiFi and parking make exploring the area convenient.
"Great room in historic hotel, close to cbd, good dining room"
Australia
Bryan
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
The Rutland Arms Inn
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Whanganui Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (222)
Situated close to the town centre, this motel offers free WiFi and parking while being minutes from Ward Observatory and Whanganui Museum. Hiking and biking trails await nearby, with helpful staff ready to enhance your stay.
"Excellent check-in nice spacious room."
Australia
William
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge
Front of property – evening/night
Riverview Motel

Riverview Motel

Riverview Motel
3.5 star property
Whanganui Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (323)
A business-friendly stay in Whanganui with complimentary WiFi and parking. Located near Kowhai Park and Sarjeant Gallery, this motel offers optional breakfast and receives praise for its helpful staff.
"The place was very roomy with comfortable bed such loely staff with room service daily .Nice view of river from the main bedroom ."
United States
chris
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Riverview Motel
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151 on London Motel

151 on London Motel

151 on London Motel
4.5 star property
College Estate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (461)
This business-friendly motel offers complimentary WiFi and parking just minutes from Virginia Lake and Ward Observatory. A business centre supports work needs while the attentive staff ensures a pleasant stay in Whanganui.
"Lovely decor and very comfortable "
Australia
Vivian
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
151 on London Motel
Deluxe Room
Burwood Manor Motel

Burwood Manor Motel

Burwood Manor Motel
2.5 star property
Whanganui Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (330)
Located minutes from Ward Observatory and Whanganui Museum, this cosy motel offers daily housekeeping service and complimentary amenities. Enjoy easy access to local attractions while staying connected with free WiFi.
"Comfortable, clean and well located."
Australia
Andrew
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Burwood Manor Motel
Hallway
Te Awa Motel

Te Awa Motel

Te Awa Motel
3.0 star property
Putiki
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (123)
Close to Durie Hill Lift and Memorial Tower, this welcoming Whanganui motel offers convenient room service. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay, with the airport just 7 minutes away by car.
"Good lights for for reading, relatively quietly at night, comfortable bed, good sized shower. Will use this motel again."
Australia
Helen
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Te Awa Motel
View from property
Astral Motel

Astral Motel

Astral Motel
3.0 star property
Whanganui Central
7.8 out of 10, Good, (348)
Experience convenience at this motel with free WiFi and parking near Kowhai Park and Sarjeant Gallery. Rooms include refrigerators and microwaves, while outdoor spaces feature a peaceful garden and terrace.
"rooms were serviced every day."
Australia
Graeme
The price is NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Astral Motel
Exterior
BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
Whanganui Central
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge
Property amenity
Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

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, (73)
This historic Victorian B&B and hostel sits close to Kowhai Park and Sarjeant Gallery. Enjoy hiking and biking trails nearby, plus thoughtful amenities like a snack bar, terrace, and daily housekeeping in this charming garden setting.
"Tidy room, nice staff."
Australia
Samuel
The price is NZ$89
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel
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Top Kaiwhaiki Hotel Reviews

151 on London Motel

151 on London Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff is very accomodating. Place is clean, most specially the toilet."
Joan Marice 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
151 on London Motel

More cheap accommodation in Kaiwhaiki

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

2 Plymouth St Whanganui
The price is NZ$89 per night from 28 Dec to 29 Dec
NZ$89
28 Dec - 29 Dec
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (72 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kaiwhaiki?
Located 5.6 mi (9 km) from the heart of Kaiwhaiki, Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are 151 on London Motel and The Avenue Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kaiwhaiki.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kaiwhaiki has to offer?
Comfortable Beach-Front House: This holiday home rental outside of Kaiwhaiki is located on a river, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Kaiwhaiki.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kaiwhaiki, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kaiwhaiki.
How is it to stay in Kaiwhaiki?
Visitors to Kaiwhaiki will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 63 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Kaiwhaiki.
What is there to see in Kaiwhaiki?
Places to visit in the wider area include Virginia Lake, Whanganui Museum and Durie Hill Memorial Tower. You'll also find Bushy Park Homestead & Forest and Castlecliff Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kaiwhaiki guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Kaiwhaiki?
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 Kaiwhaiki is 1206 mm.

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