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Our top choices for Whanganui (WAG) hotels

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

1. Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui
4.0 star property
Gonville, 2.5 km from Whanganui (WAG)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (287 reviews)
"Staff very friendly and room lovely and comfortable."
Australia
Amanda
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui
A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, glass doors, and a white railing.

2. Te Awa Motel

Te Awa Motel
3.0 star property
Putiki, 3.2 km from Whanganui (WAG)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (130 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$153
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Te Awa Motel
A building with a green facade and a sign that reads "Holland & Gentry."

3. The Rutland Arms Inn

The Rutland Arms Inn
4.0 star property
Whanganui Central, 4 km from Whanganui (WAG)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (339 reviews)
"The room was spotless, well decorated and lots of period features and furniture. The staff were very helpful and friendly, they explained everything when we arrived. Continental breakfast was included which was very good. We would definitely stay here again."
Australia
Margaret
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Rutland Arms Inn
A modern motel with a prominent neon sign, outdoor seating, and a covered walkway.

4. 151 on London Motel

151 on London Motel
4.5 star property
College Estate, 4.1 km from Whanganui (WAG)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (527 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
151 on London Motel
A modern house with large windows, a visible living room with a table, and a green plant in the foreground.

5. The Avenue Hotel

The Avenue Hotel
3.0 star property
Whanganui Central, 4.1 km from Whanganui (WAG)
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (343 reviews)
"Clean room, comfortable bed"
Australia
Henry
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Avenue Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, a TV, and a wardrobe.

6. Aotea Motor Lodge

Aotea Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Whanganui Central, 4.2 km from Whanganui (WAG)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (443 reviews)
"Excellent place - will definitely stay here again when needing accommodation in Wanganui. Clean and tidy, plenty of off street parking."
Australia
Kelly
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Aotea Motor Lodge
A room with a large window overlooking a parking area and a body of water.

7. Riverview Motel

Riverview Motel
3.5 star property
Whanganui Central, 4.5 km from Whanganui (WAG)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (346 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$146
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Riverview Motel
A two-story building with a balcony, a reception area, and a staircase.

8. Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel
2.0 star property
Whanganui Central, 4.8 km from Whanganui (WAG)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
"Room was perfectly clean and staff were very friendly "
Australia
Mickey
The price is NZ$95
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel
A spacious living room with a sofa, a small table, a TV, and a bed.

9. Riverside Motel

Riverside Motel
3.5 star property
Whanganui Central, 4.7 km from Whanganui (WAG)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (381 reviews)
"Room was very clean and convenient, had all we needed"
Australia
Debra
The price is NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Riverside Motel
An outdoor patio with round wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by a black lattice fence.

10. Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre
3.5 star property
Whanganui East, 5.8 km from Whanganui (WAG)
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (278 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and place is neat. Just awesome."
Australia
Louise
The price is NZ$89
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre
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, 4.3 km from Whanganui (WAG)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (371 reviews)
"Parking easy, location handy"
Australia
Vaughan
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Burwood Manor Motel
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

12. Kings Court Motel

Kings Court Motel
3.0 star property
Whanganui Central, 4.1 km from Whanganui (WAG)
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$207
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Kings Court Motel
A reception desk at Whangāhui Seaside Holiday Park with a map of North Island and South Island on the wall.

13. Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Castlecliff, 4.6 km from Whanganui (WAG)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (128 reviews)
"Great weekend good place to stay"
Australia
Margaret
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park
A lakeside property with a wooden deck, picnic tables, and a grassy lawn.

14. Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park

Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Aramoho, 9.2 km from Whanganui (WAG)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (68 reviews)
"Fantastic accomodation for the price"
Australia
Lee
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park
A garden with a lawn, a swing set, and a building in the background.

15. Astral Motel

Astral Motel
3.0 star property
Whanganui Central, 5 km from Whanganui (WAG)
7.8 out of 10, Good, (353 reviews)
"Friendly staff, Clean & tidy room, comfy bed, all we needed for the night."
Australia
Shirleen
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Astral Motel
A hotel lobby with a staircase, a leather sofa, a small table with a plant, and a sign indicating the location of the toilets.

16. The grand Inn

The grand Inn
2.0 star property
Whanganui Central, 3.8 km from Whanganui (WAG)
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Wish there was a little carten of milk, staff was so helpful wish there wasn’t pigeons lol beautiful and clean"
Australia
Mikayla
The price is NZ$92
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The grand Inn
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Compare top hotels near Whanganui (WAG)

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

Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

4.0 star property
Gonville, 2.5 km from Whanganui (WAG)
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A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, glass doors, and a white railing.

Te Awa Motel

3.0 star property
Putiki, 3.2 km from Whanganui (WAG)
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A building with a green facade and a sign that reads "Holland & Gentry."

The Rutland Arms Inn

4.0 star property
Whanganui Central, 4 km from Whanganui (WAG)
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A modern motel with a prominent neon sign, outdoor seating, and a covered walkway.

151 on London Motel

4.5 star property
College Estate, 4.1 km from Whanganui (WAG)
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A modern house with large windows, a visible living room with a table, and a green plant in the foreground.

The Avenue Hotel

3.0 star property
Whanganui Central, 4.1 km from Whanganui (WAG)
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9.0
Wonderful
287 reviews
8.8
Excellent
130 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
339 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
527 reviews
8.2
Very good
343 reviews
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
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Hotels recommended for families near Whanganui (WAG)

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

Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui
4.0 star property
Gonville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (287)
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

Top Whanganui (WAG) Hotel Reviews

A living room with a sofa, a television on a stand, and a large window with curtains.
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge
Whanganui Central

10/10 Excellent

The accommodations were well-maintained and the bedding provided a comfortable experience. Regrettably, the quality of the pillows did not meet expectations. The en-suite facilities were clean, and the shower offered excellent water pressure. The staff demonstrated a high level of professionalism and provided exceptional service.
Australia
Vicki
Reviewed July 20, 2026
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like near Whanganui (WAG)?

Whanganui (WAG) is located in a budget-friendly area of Whanganui known for its stunning river views. You'll find 45 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles of the airport for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay near Whanganui (WAG)?

If you're looking to stay near the airport, Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui might be a good pick as it's located 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Whanganui (WAG). Other choices near the airport are Kokako Lodge Wanganui and Bignell Street Motel.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Whanganui (WAG)?

Expedia has 45 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from the airport.

What can I see and do near the airport in Whanganui?

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

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