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Top destinations in Manawatū-Whanganui

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Ohakune

Ohakune
Wind turbines on a green hill.

Palmerston North

Palmerston North
A river flowing through a mountainous landscape with rocky banks and lush greenery.

Whanganui

Whanganui
A mountain landscape with a river, a hiking trail, and a valley.

National Park Village

National Park Village
A large lake surrounded by green fields and trees, with mountains in the background.

Levin

Levin
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Taumarunui

Taumarunui
A town with a central road, surrounding buildings, and hills in the background.

Taihape

Taihape
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Feilding

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The Latest Manawatū-Whanganui Holiday Deals

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Bentleys Motor Inn

Bentleys Motor Inn

West End
NZ$628
per person
24 Oct - 28 Oct
found 3 hours ago
Return flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Palmerston North (PMR)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (602 reviews)
Good value for money, very close to shopping and pubs/ food places, my go to in Palmy North.

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2026

Hacienda Motor Lodge

Hacienda Motor Lodge

Palmerston North Central
NZ$751
per person
24 Oct - 28 Oct
found 3 hours ago
Return flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Palmerston North (PMR)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (322 reviews)
staff members are super nice and helpful. We will definitely come back here if we visit again

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North

BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North

Palmerston North Central
NZ$697
per person
24 Oct - 28 Oct
found 3 hours ago
Return flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Palmerston North (PMR)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (584 reviews)
Rooms big and spacious. the bath needs to have handle to assist getting in and out of the bath especially after showering. two accesses upstairs can only be through stairs as there is no elevators.Good available parking spaces..close to cafes and city. overall very good

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Celtic Motel

Celtic Motel

NZ$740
per person
24 Oct - 28 Oct
found 3 hours ago
Return flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Palmerston North (PMR)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (46 reviews)
most impressed,will come again

Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

Camelot Motor Lodge

Camelot Motor Lodge

Palmerston North Central
NZ$636
per person
24 Oct - 28 Oct
found 3 hours ago
Return flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Palmerston North (PMR)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (178 reviews)
The reviews are 100% correct about this place. Checkin was fast and friendly. Our room was spotless. Having sky sports in the room was great to watch the Wahs and the All Blacks games. The heat pump kept us toasty and warm for our winter stay. We would definitely come and stay here again!

Reviewed on 12 July 2026

Our guide on where to stay in Manawatū-Whanganui

Find the best Manawatū-Whanganui areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Manawatū-Whanganui
Learn more about Manawatū-Whanganui
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A coastal residential area with houses, a main road, and a beach in the background.
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A beach with sand dunes and grass.

Foxton Beach

While there might not be top attractions in Foxton Beach, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Himatagi Beach and Foxton Windmill.

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Waitarere Beach

When in Waitarere Beach, you can plan a visit to Waiterere Private Reserve and Esplanade Reserve, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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A river winding through rolling hills and fields, with distant mountains and a hazy sky.
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A vintage wooden trailer with a green and maroon color scheme, equipped with speakers and a small stage.
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Palmerston North Central

While visiting Palmerston North Central, you might make a stop by sights like The Square and New Zealand Rugby Museum.

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West End

While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Victoria Esplanade and Esplanade Scenic Railway.

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Whanganui Central

If you're spending some time in Whanganui Central, Whanganui Museum and Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Our pick of the best Manawatū-Whanganui Hotel Deals

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu

6 Millar Street National Park Village
NZ$144
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,003 reviews)
"Reasonable price."

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

The Park Hotel Ruapehu
Skotel Alpine Resort

Skotel Alpine Resort

Whakapapa Village, SH 48 Tongariro National Park
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$83
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (859 reviews)
"Stayed here for 4 nights in a queen room, here’s the pros and cons Cons: thin walls, (we can hear everything in the walkway and could feel people pressing against the wall, you could also hear the plumping in the walls, which isn’t a big problem, the amenities were lacking, such as a lack of hand ..."

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2026

Skotel Alpine Resort
Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge

4576 SH 4 National Park Village Manawatu-Wanganui
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$156
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (236 reviews)
"Staffs are very accomodating. Rooms are clean and tidy.. highly recommended."

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

Mountain Heights Lodge
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Manawatū-Whanganui holiday package cost?
Starting from just NZ$628, a holiday package is your ticket to low-cost travel. Customize your Manawatū-Whanganui trip by choosing from our great range of hotels, flights and rental cars.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Manawatū-Whanganui?
Bundle your flights and hotels with Expedia to save on your next big adventure. With more than 550 airlines and 1 000 000 properties across the world, your Manawatū-Whanganui holiday package can be tailored exactly to suit your travel style. With all that extra cash, why not add a few fun experiences and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more savings. The holiday you've always dreamed of in Manawatū-Whanganui is closer than you thought!
What are the top hotels in Manawatū-Whanganui?
Chateau Tongariro Hotel and Skotel Alpine Resort know how to make their guests feel at home in Ohakune. If you also plan to explore Whanganui, take a look at The Rutland Arms Inn and The Avenue Hotel. Both are top picks with travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Manawatū-Whanganui holiday?
It's tricky picking the best time for airfares, but we normally say the earlier, the better. Plenty of international flights on Expedia become available to compare up to a year in advance. If you can't book ahead, fear not. Low prices appear from time to time just weeks before departure dates.
What does an Expedia Manawatū-Whanganui travel package include?
It all boils down to what kind of escape you're planning. Manawatū-Whanganui holiday deals can include hotels, car rentals and flights. You can mix and match to find the bundle that suits your budget and style. You can also add on experiences and activities after you've booked to get even bigger discounts.
What should I know before booking a Manawatū-Whanganui travel package?
A travel package can be easier on the bank balance than individually booking all you need for your adventure. For example, combine your flights, hotels and rental cars and score big savings. Whatever type of holiday you have in mind, there's bound to be a package within your budget.
Can I choose my airline with a Manawatū-Whanganui Expedia holiday package?
Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia holiday package. You get to choose. We have more than 550 partner airlines across the globe, so you have lots of choice when arranging your Manawatū-Whanganui escape.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Manawatū-Whanganui holiday package?
Yes, you can cancel your Manawatū-Whanganui booking if your travel plans have changed. Whether you'll be charged a fee or not depends on your hotel, airline or car rental company. You may be able to cancel or change for free if you booked in the last 24 hours. Head to our Customer Service Portal to learn more.

Stay near popular Manawatū-Whanganui attractions

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Mount Ruapehu

9.4/10 (531 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Ruapehu and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Tongariro National Park. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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Turoa Ski Area

8.8/10 (156 reviews)
Hit the slopes in Tongariro National Park with a visit to Turoa Ski Area. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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A snow-covered mountain with a peak, surrounded by clouds and a clear blue sky.

Mount Tongariro

9.4/10 (239 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Tongariro during your travels in Tongariro National Park. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
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Whakapapa Ski Area

9.0/10 (295 reviews)
Hit the slopes in Tongariro National Park with a visit to Whakapapa Ski Area. Discover the mountain views and lively bars in this relaxing area.
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The Square

8.8/10 (907 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Palmerston North with a visit to The Square. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.
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Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre

9.2/10 (232 reviews)
You can take time to visit Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre during your travels to Whakapapa. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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Arena Manawatu

8.6/10 (168 reviews)
Catch an event at Arena Manawatu during your trip to Palmerston North. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.
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