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Our top choices for Ward Observatory hotels

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Whanganui Central, 0.4 km from Ward Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (227 reviews)
"Excellent stay, nice clean room with great access to the sites we wanted to see. Would highly recommend the stay here. "
United States
Ken
The price is AED 311
AED 360 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge
Triple Room, Patio | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
Whanganui Central, 0.4 km from Ward Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Staff very helpful. Very clean and comfortable"
Australia
Kathryn
The price is AED 335
AED 396 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge
Interior

The Rutland Arms Inn

The Rutland Arms Inn
4.0 star property
Whanganui Central, 0.4 km from Ward Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (313 reviews)
"What a nice property to stay at . The restaurant meals really where nice , reserve early to get a spot!"
Canada
Don
The price is AED 398
AED 461 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
The Rutland Arms Inn
Deluxe Twin Studio | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Aotea Motor Lodge

Aotea Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Whanganui Central, 1.1 km from Ward Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (427 reviews)
"Nice quiet room Bed was very comfortable."
Australia
Shirley
The price is AED 310
AED 359 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Aotea Motor Lodge
Exterior

151 on London Motel

151 on London Motel
4.5 star property
College Estate, 1.4 km from Ward Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (478 reviews)
"Easy parking. Nice place"
United States
William
The price is AED 280
AED 325 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Mar - 22 Mar
151 on London Motel
Two Bedroom Apartment | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui
4.0 star property
Gonville, 1.2 km from Ward Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (285 reviews)
"Staff very friendly and room lovely and comfortable."
Australia
Amanda
The price is AED 382
AED 439 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui
Exterior

Te Awa Motel

Te Awa Motel
3.0 star property
Putiki, 1.2 km from Ward Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (126 reviews)
"The motel was showing its age, although newer bathrooms. Not close to amenities"
Canada
Claude
The price is AED 298
AED 345 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Te Awa Motel
Front of property

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel
2.0 star property
Whanganui Central, 1.1 km from Ward Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (81 reviews)
"Staff was friendly "
Australia
Sarah
The price is AED 174
AED 200 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel
Riverview Unit | View from room

Riverview Motel

Riverview Motel
3.5 star property
Whanganui Central, 0.8 km from Ward Observatory
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (329 reviews)
"The girl on reception was very polite and helpful, the room although a bit dated was very clean and tidy with everything one could need. Thanks for a great stay."
Australia
Denise
The price is AED 273
AED 317 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Riverview Motel
Superior Twin Room, Accessible | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Burwood Manor Motel

Burwood Manor Motel
2.5 star property
Whanganui Central, 0.8 km from Ward Observatory
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (343 reviews)
"Everything as expected, friendly staff at front desk, comfortable bed."
Australia
Shamus
The price is AED 303
AED 348 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Burwood Manor Motel
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Kings Court Motel

Kings Court Motel
3.0 star property
Whanganui Central, 0.6 km from Ward Observatory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Very clean, comfortable beds, had everything we needed for one night. Would stay again"
Australia
Heather
The price is AED 361
AED 417 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Kings Court Motel
Standard Room, Non Smoking, Kitchen (2 Bedroom) | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV

Riverside Motel

Riverside Motel
3.5 star property
Whanganui Central, 0.9 km from Ward Observatory
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (354 reviews)
"Good location easy parking felt safe. "
Australia
John
The price is AED 237
AED 274 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Riverside Motel
Family Room | Terrace/patio

The Avenue Hotel

The Avenue Hotel
3.0 star property
Whanganui Central, 1.1 km from Ward Observatory
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (311 reviews)
"Good spot to stay"
Australia
Sean
The price is AED 339
AED 390 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
The Avenue Hotel
BBQ/picnic area

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre
3.5 star property
Whanganui East, 2.2 km from Ward Observatory
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (251 reviews)
"Loved the charm of the suite, wish we could have spent more time there."
Canada
Penny
The price is AED 182
AED 209 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre
View from property

Astral Motel

Astral Motel
3.0 star property
Whanganui Central, 1.4 km from Ward Observatory
7.8 out of 10, Good, (350 reviews)
"rooms were serviced every day."
Australia
Graeme
The price is AED 286
AED 331 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Astral Motel
Reception

Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Castlecliff, 6 km from Ward Observatory
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (123 reviews)
" The location was great, the pool was great and the environment was beautiful. The cottage was okay but the fan wasn't cooled enough even when put on high. The shelf was dusty and there were ants on the floor. "
Australia
Lusellet
The price is AED 243
AED 280 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park
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Top Ward Observatory Hotel Reviews

The Avenue Hotel

The Avenue Hotel

8/10 Good
"Sealing in the room could get a cleaning (dust & cob webs). Other than that everything was o.k."
Thomas 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
The Avenue Hotel

Hotels near other Ward Observatory attractions

Whanganui Museum

4.4/5 (50 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Whanganui Museum during your travels in Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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Queens Park

4.4/5 (40 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Queens Park, a lovely green space in Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ward Observatory?
Ward Observatory is located in an area of Whanganui known for its beautiful river views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 27 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Ward Observatory?
Adjacent to Ward Observatory, The Rutland Arms Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this inn offers free parking and a bar. Other good options close by include Aotea Motor Lodge and The Avenue Hotel.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Ward Observatory?
Expedia has 27 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Ward Observatory.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ward Observatory, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Ward Observatory.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Ward Observatory?
To find more details about updating your stay near Ward Observatory or cancelling it, click here.
What can I see and do near Ward Observatory?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Whanganui Museum and Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum. Learn about local history at Durie Hill Memorial Tower and Watt Fountain. Local parks like Queens Park, Moutoa Gardens, and Kowhai Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.