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2 Oct - 4 Oct
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23 Oct - 25 Oct
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20 Nov - 22 Nov

Our top choices for Ratana motels

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

1. Riverside Motel

Riverside Motel
3.5 star property
Whanganui Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (376 reviews)
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Riverside Motel
A modern motel with a prominent neon sign, outdoor seating, and a covered walkway.

2. 151 on London Motel

151 on London Motel
4.5 star property
College Estate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (522 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
151 on London Motel
A living room with a sofa, a television on a stand, and a large window with curtains.

3. Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Whanganui Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (235 reviews)
"Great stay. Spacious."
Australia
Jagdish
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, two bedside tables, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

4. Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui
4.0 star property
Gonville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (287 reviews)
"Staff very friendly and room lovely and comfortable."
Australia
Amanda
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui
A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, glass doors, and a white railing.

5. Te Awa Motel

Te Awa Motel
3.0 star property
Putiki
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
"Great location, clean and tidy, parking directly in front of the unit. I stay here regularly and recommend."
Australia
Andrew
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Te Awa Motel
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

6. Kings Court Motel

Kings Court Motel
3.0 star property
Whanganui Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Nice stay one night, very easy to get to and handy to town."
Australia
Jane
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Kings Court Motel
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a desk, a ceiling fan, and a window.

7. BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
Whanganui Central
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Lovely staff, spotless room, comfy bed, good price"
Australia
Patu
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of the outside.

8. The Stables Motel

The Stables Motel
3.0 star property
Bulls
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Lovely stay! Rooms were modern and comfortable, staff were friendly and there were a lot of nice little touches. Would definitely stay again!"
Australia
Brittany
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
The Stables Motel
A garden with a lawn, a swing set, and a building in the background.

9. Astral Motel

Astral Motel
3.0 star property
Whanganui Central
7.8 out of 10, Good, (352 reviews)
"Friendly staff, Clean & tidy room, comfy bed, all we needed for the night."
Australia
Shirleen
The price is NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Astral Motel
A room with a large window overlooking a parking area and a body of water.

10. Riverview Motel

Riverview Motel
3.5 star property
Whanganui Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (345 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Friendly staff, great location, bigger & better room than booked. Will definitely book again if down these ways, and will recommend to others."
Australia
Charleen
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Riverview Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

11. Burwood Manor Motel

Burwood Manor Motel
2.5 star property
Whanganui Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (368 reviews)
"Parking easy, location handy"
Australia
Vaughan
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Burwood Manor Motel
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a window, a sink, a coffee maker, and a microwave.

12. Brooklyne Motel Sanson

Brooklyne Motel Sanson
2.5 star property
Sanson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (58 reviews)
"Very clean room, full kitchen, staff very nice. Loved this motel."
Australia
Pam
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Brooklyne Motel Sanson
A row of single-story houses with a grassy lawn and trees in the foreground.

13. Bulls Motel & Holiday Park

Bulls Motel & Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Bulls
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (148 reviews)
"Cabins were great Staff super friendly "
Australia
Ross
The price is NZ$99
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Bulls Motel & Holiday Park
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Ratana Motels information

Number of reviews
2,253
Accommodation
17 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$99
Highest Price
NZ$210

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Ratana?
If you're having trouble locating a motel in Ratana, let us help you find a motel or similar property from over 73 lodging options in the larger area. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free airport transport.
What is a motel?
Motels often include free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the car park. Introduced in the early 1950s, eye-catching neon signs enticed road-weary travellers, and today, examples of these can still be found along historic US Route 66.
What are the best motels in Ratana?
Here you'll find some of Expedia customers' favourite motels to choose from in the larger area. 151 on London Motel is located 17.4 km from the heart of Ratana. Enjoy access to the business centre, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Riverside Motel: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a kitchen. Central Ratana is 10.2 mi (16.5 km) away. Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge: Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 10 mi (16 km) from the heart of Ratana. The Stables Motel: Central Ratana is 14.5 mi (23.4 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Bulls Motel & Holiday Park: 15 mi (24.2 km) from the heart of Ratana. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What things can I to do in Ratana?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include South Beach, Virginia Lake and Castlecliff Beach. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Whanganui Museum, Durie Hill Elevator and Ward Observatory. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum, Sarjeant Gallery and Mowhanau Beach.
What's the weather like in Ratana?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Ratana to help you plan yours: 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 Ratana is 1207 mm.
What are my options for getting around Ratana while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Ratana to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Whanganui (WAG), which is located 9.7 mi (15.6 km) away from the heart of the city. You can also search for flights into Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.), which is 30.7 mi (49.3 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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