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Our guide on where to stay in Whanganui

Find the best Whanganui areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Whanganui

Whanganui Beach Holiday

Take a break from life's daily stresses and let yourself completely unwind on your Whanganui holiday. There's nothing more rejuvenating than the cool sea breeze and the soothing sound of waves lapping at the shore. Plan your trip to Whanganui the easy way by booking one of our Whanganui packages. Many visitors choose to stay near South Beach, a local highlight just 10 kilometres from the downtown area.

Things You Should Know About Whanganui

  • If fresh ocean breezes and walks along the shoreline are your idea of a dreamy escape, why not think about one of our Whanganui beach hotels? Staying by the water is the perfect antidote to life's little stresses.
  • Motels are another top choice for people planning a stay in Whanganui. Two great options are 151 on London Motel and BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge.
  • Approximately 40 300 people live in Whanganui. If you want advice about what to see and do in this area, why not ask a few of the locals? Our Whanganui things to do page is also a great source of info.
  • Don't leave without checking out Whanganui Museum, Virginia Lake and South Beach. With all the cash you save through our Whanganui holiday deals, you can see more top attractions like these.

Our pick of the best Whanganui Hotel Deals

The Avenue Hotel
The Avenue Hotel
3 out of 5
379 Victoria Avenue, Whanganui
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$129 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
NZ$129
per night
1 Apr - 2 Apr
8.2/10 Very Good! (137 reviews)
"pleasant room with outdoor patio. friendly and helpful staff. short walk down Victoria Ave to cafes and restaurants. the room heater was old and a bit dusty and noisy, but didn’t need it much to warm the room a little"

Reviewed on 22 Mar. 2024

The Avenue Hotel
151 on London Motel
151 on London Motel
4.5 out of 5
151 London Street, Whanganui
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$165 per night from 31 Mar to 1 Apr
NZ$165
per night
31 Mar - 1 Apr
9/10 Wonderful! (312 reviews)
Free plunger coffee in the room
"Reasonable room that was good value for the amount paid. Some of the furniture is a bit dated but everything was clean and there was even plunger coffee in the room. A 2-minute drive to the EV chargers at the supermarkets."

Reviewed on 23 Mar. 2024

151 on London Motel
Burwood Manor Motel
Burwood Manor Motel
2.5 out of 5
63-65 Dublin Street, Whanganui
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$161 per night from 7 Apr to 8 Apr
NZ$161
per night
7 Apr - 8 Apr
8.6/10 Excellent! (232 reviews)
"Room was nice and clean the bed really comfortable. Everything was in walking distance"

Reviewed on 10 Mar. 2024

Burwood Manor Motel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Whanganui holiday package cost?
Choose from any combination of flights, hotels and car rentals, and you can be holidaying in Whanganui from just . And the more you bundle, the more you save. Your dream escape has never been so affordable.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Whanganui?
One of the easiest ways to save cash (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Hotels, flights, rental cars and activities — we’ve got them all. Pick and choose the combination that best fits you and watch your savings grow. Of course, a package deal is never a one-size-fits-all. That’s why we offer more than 550 air carriers and 1 000 000 properties across the world, which lets you customize your Whanganui adventure.
Where should I stay in Whanganui?
A holiday in Whanganui isn’t complete without paying a visit to Virginia Lake, Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum and South Beach. Spend your evenings near these popular attractions and make sightseeing simple.
What are the top hotels in Whanganui?
Travellers journeying to Whanganui often stay in Gonville. Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre and Aotea Motor Lodge are popular hotels in this neighbourhood. But it’s not the only interesting place in town! Whanganui East is another great area and where you’ll find The Rutland Arms Inn and The Avenue Hotel.
How far in advance should I book my Whanganui holiday?
Travellers can normally look up international airfares on Expedia within 12 months of departure. Booking late? With a bit of luck, it’s still possible to score an affordable ticket only weeks before your journey.
What does an Expedia Whanganui travel package include?
With Expedia, you can select any combination of hotels, flights and car rentals to create your ideal Whanganui package. Once you’ve made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like tours and experiences. Remember, the more you bundle, the more you stand to save!
What should I know before booking a Whanganui travel package?
You’ll pick up big savings when you combine your flights, hotels and rental cars into a package. Not only that, booking everything in one place makes trip planning easier. So why waste time or money? Whether you’re organising a fancy romantic getaway or a low-cost family road trip, take a look at our package deals today.
Can I choose my airline with a Whanganui Expedia holiday package?
Yes — and it’s easy too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines globally. Our holiday packages give you the flexibility to pick from available flights, hotels and activities that suit you.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Whanganui holiday package?
Because we know life is full of surprises, the answer is yes. To learn more, head to our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you’ve booked your Whanganui holiday package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or change it for free. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a fee if your booking is older than that.

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