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Featured Hostels in Whanganui

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel
Outdoor dining area with a traditional brick oven and picnic tables amidst a lush garden setting.

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (67)
"Great place to stay"
The price is NZ$89
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Whanganui?
By choosing a hostel, you can spend less on accommodations and save more of your trip funds for fun things to do during your holiday. If you're hoping to enjoy the natural surroundings, you can check out the river views while you're here.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget prices and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Whanganui?
While you're deciding on a place to stay, take a look at this top Whanganui hostel: Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Whanganui?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information that may be helpful: 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.
What is there to see and do in Whanganui?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might enjoy the area around Whanganui. Get out into nature with places such as Virginia Lake, Castlecliff Beach and Mowhanau Beach. Cultural attractions include Whanganui Museum and Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum. Visit landmarks such as Watt Fountain.
What's the best way to get to and around Whanganui while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Whanganui on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Whanganui (WAG), located 2.5 mi (4 km) from the city centre.