Papaiti
Whanganui
Popular places to visit
Whanganui Museum
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.
Durie Hill Elevator
Enjoy an outing to Durie Hill Elevator during your stay in Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum in Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Memorial Tower
Learn about the local history of Whanganui with a stop at Memorial Tower. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Virginia Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Virginia Lake during your travels in Whanganui. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.
Sarjeant Gallery
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Sarjeant Gallery during your trip to Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Papaiti Hotel Deals
The Signal Box
Very nice boutique stay, unit well appointed and very comfortable. Lack of a TV ws a little odd. No service to room for three days was less than expected.
Reviewed on 20 April 2021
The Avenue Hotel
Good
Reviewed on 16 November 2025
151 on London Motel
Lovely room close to supermarkets. Friendly staff
Reviewed on 12 November 2025
Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre
Clean rooms, good staff.
Reviewed on 30 October 2025
Aotea Motor Lodge
Very welcoming hosts, amazingly comfortable bed, no noise from other rooms. Fabulous stay overall.
Reviewed on 12 November 2025
Burwood Manor Motel
Tidy
Reviewed on 12 November 2025
Other neighborhoods around Papaiti
Aramoho
When in Aramoho, you can plan a visit to Whanganui Museum and Durie Hill Elevator, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Whanganui East
Though Whanganui East might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Whanganui Museum and Memorial Tower.
Otamatea
When in Otamatea, you can plan a visit to Virginia Lake and Whanganui Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Saint Johns Hill
While there might not be top attractions in Saint Johns Hill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Virginia Lake and Whanganui Museum.
Bastia Hill
Though Bastia Hill might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Memorial Tower and Durie Hill Elevator.
Westmere
If you're spending some time in Westmere, Mowhanau Beach and Bason Botanic Gardens are top sights worth seeing.
Papaiti
- Places of interest
- Papaiti Hotels by Star Rating
- Hotels in top Whanganui neighborhoods
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- Castlecliff Beach
- Mowhanau Beach
- Whanganui Museum
- Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum
- Durie Hill Elevator
- South Beach
- Bushy Park Homestead & Forest
- Turakina Beach
- Virginia Lake
- Memorial Tower
- Sarjeant Gallery
- Wanganui Community Arts Centre
- Aramoana Hill
- Queens Park
- Watt Fountain
- Moutoa Gardens
- Kawana Flour Mill
- Putiki Church
- Ward Observatory
- St Joseph's Church
- Bason Botanic Gardens
- Operiki Pa
