Whanganui

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Whanganui

Where to stay in Whanganui

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Whanganui East

Though Whanganui East might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum and Wanganui Community Arts Centre.

Whanganui East
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Castlecliff

Visitors to Castlecliff enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Castlecliff Beach is worth a stop.

Castlecliff
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Springvale

While Springvale might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Virginia Lake and Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum.

Springvale
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Gonville

Though Gonville might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Whanganui Museum and Virginia Lake.

Gonville
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Durie Hill

If you're spending some time in Durie Hill, Durie Hill Elevator and Memorial Tower are top sights worth seeing.

Durie Hill
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Okoia

While visiting Okoia, you might make a stop by sights like Virginia Lake and South Beach.

Okoia
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 AED99 per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
AED99
per night
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Stay at this motel in Whanganui. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Ward Observatory and Whanganui Museum are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (238 reviews)
"Very good would stay there again"

Reviewed on 7 May, 2024

Burwood Manor Motel
The Avenue Hotel
The Avenue Hotel
3 out of 5
379 Victoria Avenue, Whanganui
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Whanganui. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (162 reviews)
"Water had peculiar taste, unable to establish it, think it was kettle and when you have 90 year old aunt with you who loves her cup of teacan be upsetting"

Reviewed on 30 May, 2024

The Avenue Hotel
151 on London Motel
151 on London Motel
4.5 out of 5
151 London Street, Whanganui
The price is AED103 per night from Jun 10 to Jun 11
AED103
per night
Jun 10 - Jun 11
Stay at this 4.5-star business-friendly motel in Whanganui. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a business center. Popular attractions Virginia Lake and Ward ...
9/10 Wonderful! (324 reviews)
"I arrived after my show. Left ready for me with heat pump on, curtains closed etc. very polite on the phone"

Reviewed on 19 May, 2024

151 on London Motel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Aotea Motor Lodge
Aotea Motor Lodge
4.5 out of 5
390 Victoria Avenue, Whanganui
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Whanganui. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a business center. Popular attractions Ward Observatory and Whanganui ...
9/10 Wonderful! (365 reviews)
"Good motel"

Reviewed on 2 May, 2024

Aotea Motor Lodge
Relax in the Wanganui Dunes
Relax in the Wanganui Dunes
Wanganui Township
Book a stay at this golf vacation home in Whanganui. Enjoy a garden, patios, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Castlecliff Beach and South Beach are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (190 reviews)
Nice relaxing stay
"Perfect 5 day in a nice house house well furnished and with beautiful views"

Reviewed on 20 May, 2024

Relax in the Wanganui Dunes
Riverside Townhouse with room for all the family, great location & WIFI
Riverside Townhouse with room for all the family, great location & WIFI
Wanganui Township
Stay at this vacation home in Whanganui. Enjoy air conditioning. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Sarjeant Gallery and Queens ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (147 reviews)
Amazing Place to stay close to heart of city
"Awesome"

Reviewed on 27 May, 2024

Riverside Townhouse with room for all the family, great location & WIFI
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Whanganui

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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler
Feb 12, 2020

Great place for a few days. Steam paddle steamer was a unique experience too.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler
Jan 23, 2020

I love it!

4/5 - Good

Renz
Oct 11, 2018

Kowhai Park was an awesome afternoon "to do". Pack a lunch and let the kids go crazy - there's so much to amuse them!