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Our top choices for Turakina motels

A row of single-story houses with a grassy lawn and trees in the foreground.

1. Bulls Motel & Holiday Park

Bulls Motel & Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Bulls
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (150 reviews)
"Cabins were great Staff super friendly "
Australia
Ross
The price is AED 170
AED 202 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Bulls Motel & Holiday Park
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, two bedside tables, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

2. Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui
4.0 star property
Gonville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (287 reviews)
"Staff very friendly and room lovely and comfortable."
Australia
Amanda
The price is AED 292
AED 336 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui
A living room with a sofa, a television on a stand, and a large window with curtains.

3. Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Whanganui Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (236 reviews)
"Great stay. Spacious."
Australia
Jagdish
The price is AED 313
AED 361 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of the outside.

4. The Stables Motel

The Stables Motel
3.0 star property
Bulls
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"A very nice motel. Will stay there anytime we're going through."
Australia
Andrew
The price is AED 392
AED 450 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
The Stables Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

5. Burwood Manor Motel

Burwood Manor Motel
2.5 star property
Whanganui Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (372 reviews)
"Parking easy, location handy"
Australia
Vaughan
The price is AED 270
AED 310 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Burwood Manor Motel
A room with a large window overlooking a parking area and a body of water.

6. Riverview Motel

Riverview Motel
3.5 star property
Whanganui Central
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 AED 264
AED 304 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Riverview Motel
A modern motel with a prominent neon sign, outdoor seating, and a covered walkway.

7. 151 on London Motel

151 on London Motel
4.5 star property
College Estate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (530 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 284
AED 327 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
151 on London Motel
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a window, a sink, a coffee maker, and a microwave.

8. Brooklyne Motel Sanson

Brooklyne Motel Sanson
2.5 star property
Sanson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (59 reviews)
"Very clean room, full kitchen, staff very nice. Loved this motel."
Australia
Pam
The price is AED 275
AED 316 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Brooklyne Motel Sanson
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
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (382 reviews)
"Room was very clean and convenient, had all we needed"
Australia
Debra
The price is AED 246
AED 284 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Riverside Motel
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a desk, a ceiling fan, and a window.

10. BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
Whanganui Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Lovely staff, spotless room, comfy bed, good price"
Australia
Patu
The price is AED 303
AED 355 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge
A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, glass doors, and a white railing.

11. Te Awa Motel

Te Awa Motel
3.0 star property
Putiki
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 AED 287
AED 331 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Te Awa Motel
A garden with a lawn, a swing set, and a building in the background.

12. Astral Motel

Astral Motel
3.0 star property
Whanganui Central
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 AED 278
AED 320 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Astral Motel
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

13. Kings Court Motel

Kings Court Motel
3.0 star property
Whanganui Central
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 AED 368
AED 423 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Kings Court Motel
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Top reviews in Turakina

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of the outside.
The Stables Motel

The Stables Motel

The Stables Motel
Bulls

10/10 Excellent

What an amazing hidden gem - such great detail and oh so friendly- I mistakenly booked twice and they were so understanding and rectified immediately. Don’t pass the stables up , it’s an amazing experience
United States
Stephen
Reviewed July 7, 2026
The Stables Motel

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Turakina?

If you’re having a hard time finding motels in Turakina, let us help you find motels or similar properties from over 87 lodging options in the area. Simply filter using our search tools by price per night or cost-effective amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transportation.

What are motels like?

Motels often offer free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the parking lot. Motels began in the 1920s as a convenient place to stay for the tired traveler driving along America's major roadways.

What are the best motels in Turakina?

These are some of Expedia customers' favorite motels in the larger area. 151 on London Motel is located 12.6 mi (20.3 km) from the heart of Turakina. Enjoy access to the business center, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Riverside Motel: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a kitchen. Central Turakina is 12 mi (19.4 km) away. Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge: Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 11.8 mi (19 km) from the heart of Turakina. The Stables Motel : Central Turakina is 12.7 mi (20.4 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Riverview Motel: 11.9 mi (19.1 km) from the heart of Turakina. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking.

What things can I to do in Turakina?

Some outdoorsy places nearby include Moutoa Gardens, South Beach, and Virginia Lake. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Durie Hill Elevator, Whanganui Museum, and Ward Observatory. While you're checking out the area, consider visiting Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum, Sarjeant Gallery, and Castlecliff Beach.

What's the weather like in Turakina?

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Turakina to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 50°F. Average annual precipitation for Turakina is 48 inches.

What are my options for getting around Turakina when staying in a motel?

We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in Turakina to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Whanganui (WAG), which is located 11.7 mi (18.8 km) away from the city center. You can also search for flights into Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.), which is 28.8 mi (46.3 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.