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Top hotels and accommodation in Whanganui

Premium bedding, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board
The Avenue Hotel
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (158)
"Perfect location close to the tournament venues"
The price is NZ$130
per night
19 May - 20 May
The Avenue Hotel
Standard Room, Non Smoking, Kitchen (2 Bedroom) | Living area
Riverside Motel
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (260)
"Great spot and roomy room "
The price is NZ$119
per night
27 May - 28 May
Riverside Motel
Exterior
151 on London Motel
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (322)
"Great location for where we needed to go. Clean and had all ammenities required. When was full could hear people in rooms above, but is pretty standard for motel accommodation. Would stay there again. "
The price is NZ$169
per night
19 May - 20 May
151 on London Motel
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Front of property - evening/night
Riverview Motel
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (280)
"Friendly, helpful staff. Good layout, warm and tidy."
The price is NZ$147
per night
22 May - 23 May
Riverview Motel
Deluxe Room
Burwood Manor Motel
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (237)
"Very good would stay there again "
The price is NZ$157
per night
16 May - 17 May
Burwood Manor Motel
Exterior
Aotea Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (364)
"Good motel"
The price is NZ$203
per night
17 May - 18 May
Aotea Motor Lodge
Standard Studio, Kitchen (Spacious ) | Private kitchen
Astral Motel
3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (289)
"Everything was excellent and wonderful; only downside was the windows and hearing almost everything through the walls. Was situated well. Free and unlimited wifi was a wonderful change. Our hostess was awesome."
The price is NZ$124
per night
27 May - 28 May
Astral Motel
Front of property
Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (232)
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The price is NZ$168
per night
27 May - 28 May
Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui
Ocean Hut
Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (104)
"Arrived after closing and system worked fine."
The price is NZ$131
per night
16 May - 17 May
Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park
Property amenity
Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (51)
"It was a lovely spot quiet, handy to town and exactly what we needed. Well be back"
The price is NZ$85
per night
15 May - 16 May
Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (192)
"The hosts were fantastic, the rooms were very clean and well appointed. Good location and close to everything so to speak. Will be back again. "
The price is NZ$179
per night
19 May - 20 May
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (57)
"Very good nights sleep Nice clean tidy cabin."
The price is NZ$138
per night
14 May - 15 May
Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park
Exterior
The Rutland Arms Inn
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (247)
"Check in was easy and the staff were very friendly. We dined there several times at the restaurant and the food and service were great."
The price is NZ$186
per night
27 May - 28 May
The Rutland Arms Inn
BBQ/picnic area
Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (151)
"Good gave a free upgrade. Quite and peaceful. Not so good - Lolly stuck on headboard of bed (still there). Out door furniture dirty with cobwebs. Tree rubbing on roof in the wind a bit noisy."
The price is NZ$131
per night
14 May - 15 May
Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre
Hallway
Te Awa Motel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (117)
"The facilities in the unit were all ok. I did find it hard to contact the manager. He lost a customer who wanted to stay but the office was closed and there was no response from the manager. I did appreciate my 4 night stay."
Te Awa Motel
Property grounds
The sheep's retreat farmstay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Amazing place to stay. Lots of space and away from other people. Amazing views and a nice touch with all the sheep around :)"
The price is NZ$361
per night
14 May - 15 May
The sheep's retreat farmstay
2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets
Kokako Lodge Wanganui
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35)
"Really loved our stay at this cute, cosy cottage. The extra cakes and milk in the fridge etc were such a nice touch. Thanks for hosting us so kindly Litza :)"
The price is NZ$279
per night
20 May - 21 May
Kokako Lodge Wanganui
Exterior
Cattle Stop
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"Very pleased again with this accommodation. Stayed here several times as we were working in the area. Highly recommend. Thank you."
The price is NZ$268
per night
16 May - 17 May
Cattle Stop
Interior
Riverside Townhouse with room for all the family, great location & WIFI
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (249)
"Nice, comfortable townhouse. Have rented this property several times for weekends in Wanganui and will again in the future"
The price is NZ$251
per night
18 May - 19 May
Riverside Townhouse with room for all the family, great location & WIFI
Property grounds
Historic summer house by the sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (91)
"On first stepping into the cottage, I was enchanted by the beautiful octagonal living room and the fascinating decor. The artworks in the house are lovely and quirky; everything we needed was supplied; and everything was clean. We briefly met the owners and the lovely woman who arrived to do the cleaning, and I can honestly say that this architectural gem is the nicest place I have ever stayed in through any holiday let. Fascinating story behind the Monday cottage (and its neighbouring...
The price is NZ$216
per night
16 May - 17 May
Historic summer house by the sea
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Whanganui?

The Rutland Arms Inn is a favourite with Expedia customers. This inn offers free parking and a bar. Other top choices based on reviews include Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel and Riverside Motel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Whanganui.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Whanganui has to offer?

Relax in the Wanganui Dunes: This highly rated holiday home rental in Whanganui is located by the ocean, and has a patio, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as 1 hot tub. Other favourite homes for rent in Whanganui are Riverside Townhouse with room for all the family, great location & WIFI and Historic summer house by the sea. See all vacation rentals in Whanganui.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Whanganui, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Whanganui.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Whanganui?

Based on our traveller reviews, Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is 42b College House - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Whanganui.

What's the best hotel for a family trip to Whanganui?

Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui is a top 4-star property on Expedia for families, and features free parking and free WiFi. Other options to stay with the children include Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge and 42b College House - Hostel. Also, attractions such as Whanganui Museum and Durie Hill Elevator are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Whanganui.

What's the best accommodation for a romantic getaway to Whanganui?

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre is a favourite hotel for couples, and features wedding services and free WiFi. See all romantic hotels in Whanganui.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Whanganui?

The Avenue Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Grand Hotel Wanganui is another good choice for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Whanganui.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Whanganui?

Bignell Street Motel is a top dog-friendly option for your stay. Fiesta Court Motel is another good option if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Whanganui.

What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Whanganui?

Browns Boutique Bed and Breakfast is a top B&B with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located close to South Beach . Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Bignell Street Motel and Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui. See more stays near the beach in Whanganui.

What's the best luxury accommodation option in Whanganui?

151 on London Motel is a 4.5-star property with private balconies, and a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for a luxurious stay.

What's the best boutique hotel in Whanganui?

The Rutland Arms Inn is a favourite 4-star inn with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 8 guestrooms, a restaurant and a bar.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Whanganui?

The Avenue Hotel is a top hotel with a pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. View all hotels with pools in Whanganui.

What is the best spa hotel in Whanganui?

Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park is a highly recommended spa hotel with an outdoor pool. Kick back and relax in the sauna. See all spa hotels in Whanganui.

What's the most popular hotel in Whanganui with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?

Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park is a favourite water park hotel in Whanganui

How is it to stay in Whanganui?

Budget-minded travellers will find good deals in Whanganui, and visitors give high marks for the riverfront. This cultural city also attracts tourists with its spas. In Whanganui, there are 52 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Whanganui.

What should I do while I'm visiting Whanganui?

Cultural venues include Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum and Whanganui Museum. Landmarks like Ward Observatory, Watt Fountain and Memorial Tower might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the rivers, and places to see include: Virginia Lake, South Beach and Castlecliff Beach. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Whanganui guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Whanganui?

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.