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Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

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Premium bedding, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds
Premium bedding, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds
Premium bedding, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds
Premium bedding, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds

Overview of Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

4.0 star property

4.5/5 Wonderful

Guests rated this property 4.7/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Room service

Cleaning and safety practices

  • Cleaned with disinfectant
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Social distancing
  • Sheets and towels washed at 60°C
59 Heads Road, Whanganui, 4500

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationWatt Fountain19 min walk
  • Popular LocationWhanganui Museum3 min drive
  • Popular LocationWard Observatory3 min drive
  • AirportWhanganui (WAG)7 min drive

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About this area

Whanganui

Located near the beach, Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui is in Gonville, a neighbourhood in Whanganui. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Moutoa Gardens and Queens Park, while Whanganui Museum and Sarjeant Gallery are cultural highlights. Don't miss out on a visit to Durie Hill Elevator.
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What's nearby

  • Watt Fountain - 19 min walk
  • Whanganui Museum - 3 min drive
  • Sarjeant Gallery - 3 min drive
  • Queens Park - 3 min drive
  • Ward Observatory - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Whanganui (WAG) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • Mischief On Guyton - 17 min walk
  • Red Eye Cafe - 18 min walk
  • Kebabholik - 19 min walk
  • Cafe Anatolia - 19 min walk
  • Thai Villa - 20 min walk

About this property

Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

4-star Whanganui motel in Gonville, near Durie Hill Elevator
Along with a garden, this smoke-free motel has free self-parking and free WiFi in public areas. Rooms provide conveniences such as fridges and microwaves, plus in-room free WiFi and LED TVs with satellite channels. Guests will also find room service, premium bedding and coffee makers. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Air-conditioned accommodation at Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui offers coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Beds feature premium bedding. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a shower.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. LED televisions come with satellite channels. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter

Social distancing

Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Gives staff personal protective equipment worn by staff
Masks available
At check-in, guests must provide either a negative COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
Negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 13 and over, and test must have been administered no more than 48 hours prior to check-in; COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 13 and over; guests must have received complete vaccination at least 10 days prior to check-in
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site
  • Motorhome/coach/lorry parking (free) on site

Food and drink

  • Room service available

Family friendly

  • Cots/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Microwave
  • Fridge

Conveniences

  • No lifts

Guest services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Luggage storage

Languages spoken

  • Chinese (Mandarin)
  • English

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Cots/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • LED TV
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Microwave
  • Fridge

More

  • Iron/ironing board

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 2 PM - 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
At check-in, guests must provide either a negative COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
Negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 13 and over, and test must have been administered no more than 48 hours prior to check-in; COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 13 and over; guests must have received complete vaccination at least 10 days prior to check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 20.0 per stay

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at the time of service, check-in or check-out.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 20.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

National rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui
Gateway Motor Lodge
Gateway Motor Wanganui
Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui Whanganui
Gateway Motor Wanganui Whanganui
Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui Motel
Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui Whanganui
Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui Motel Whanganui

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Overall score and ratings

4.5

Wonderful

Rating 5 - Excellent. 95 out of 171 reviews
5 - Excellent 56%
Rating 4 - Good. 60 out of 171 reviews
4 - Good 35%
Rating 3 - Okay. 15 out of 171 reviews
3 - Okay 9%
Rating 2 - Poor. 1 out of 171 reviews
2 - Poor 1%
Rating 1 - Terrible. 0 out of 171 reviews
1 - Terrible 0%

4.7/5

Cleanliness

4.6/5

Staff & service

4.3/5

Amenities

4.3/5

Property conditions & facilities
Write a review

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We will be definitely staying here again as it central to all things. The receptionist was lovely and made us very welcome.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022

3/5 Okay

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Clean and convenient for us. On main road and a little noisy. An older property but still OK.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2021

5/5 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Gateway Motor Lodge
Very convenient to cbd, shops, eating places etc. Only criticism of unit 1 was the bathroom.....not enough hooks to hold clothes, odd, awkward shape, cupboard over hand basin makes it very awkward to use basin.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent motel with services for travellers and truckies. Truck have a designated parking area that avoids the travellers cars. Rooms are modern, clean, comfortable with all facilities to a very high standard The owners were especially helpful and went out of their way to assist us A very relaxing and pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2021

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Simply nice.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2021