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Our top choices for Virginia Lake hotels

A living room with a sofa, a television on a stand, and a large window with curtains.

1. Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Whanganui Central, 2.6 km from Virginia Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (236 reviews)
"Great stay. Spacious."
Australia
Jagdish
The price is AEDĀ 311
AEDĀ 358 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a desk, a ceiling fan, and a window.

2. BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
Whanganui Central, 2.1 km from Virginia Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Lovely staff, spotless room, comfy bed, good price"
Australia
Patu
The price is AEDĀ 301
AEDĀ 353 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge
A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, a TV, and a wardrobe.

3. Aotea Motor Lodge

Aotea Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Whanganui Central, 1.4 km from Virginia Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (443 reviews)
"Excellent place - will definitely stay here again when needing accommodation in Wanganui. Clean and tidy, plenty of off street parking."
Australia
Kelly
The price is AEDĀ 308
AEDĀ 355 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Aotea Motor Lodge
A building with a green facade and a sign that reads "Holland & Gentry."

4. The Rutland Arms Inn

The Rutland Arms Inn
4.0 star property
Whanganui Central, 2.8 km from Virginia Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (339 reviews)
"The room was spotless, well decorated and lots of period features and furniture. The staff were very helpful and friendly, they explained everything when we arrived. Continental breakfast was included which was very good. We would definitely stay here again."
Australia
Margaret
The price is AEDĀ 393
AEDĀ 453 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Rutland Arms Inn
A two-story building with a balcony, a reception area, and a staircase.

5. Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel
2.0 star property
Whanganui Central, 1.8 km from Virginia Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (85 reviews)
"Room was perfectly clean and staff were very friendly "
Australia
Mickey
The price is AEDĀ 167
AEDĀ 192 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

6. Kings Court Motel

Kings Court Motel
3.0 star property
Whanganui Central, 1.9 km from Virginia Lake
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 AEDĀ 365
AEDĀ 420 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Kings Court 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, 1.3 km from Virginia Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (530 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Anonymous traveler
The price is AEDĀ 282
AEDĀ 324 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
151 on London Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

8. Burwood Manor Motel

Burwood Manor Motel
2.5 star property
Whanganui Central, 1.7 km from Virginia Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (372 reviews)
"Parking easy, location handy"
Australia
Vaughan
The price is AEDĀ 268
AEDĀ 308 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.

9. Riverview Motel

Riverview Motel
3.5 star property
Whanganui Central, 2.3 km from Virginia Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (347 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 AEDĀ 262
AEDĀ 302 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Riverview Motel
A spacious living room with a sofa, a small table, a TV, and a bed.

10. Riverside Motel

Riverside Motel
3.5 star property
Whanganui Central, 2 km from Virginia Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (382 reviews)
"Room was very clean and convenient, had all we needed"
Australia
Debra
The price is AEDĀ 245
AEDĀ 282 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Riverside Motel
An outdoor patio with round wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by a black lattice fence.

11. Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre
3.5 star property
Whanganui East, 1.8 km from Virginia Lake
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (280 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and place is neat. Just awesome."
Australia
Louise
The price is AEDĀ 127
AEDĀ 146 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre
A modern house with large windows, a visible living room with a table, and a green plant in the foreground.

12. The Avenue Hotel

The Avenue Hotel
3.0 star property
Whanganui Central, 1.5 km from Virginia Lake
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (349 reviews)
"The staff were excellent."
Australia
Julie
The price is AEDĀ 241
AEDĀ 278 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Avenue Hotel
A garden with a lawn, a swing set, and a building in the background.

13. Astral Motel

Astral Motel
3.0 star property
Whanganui Central, 1.6 km from Virginia Lake
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 AEDĀ 276
AEDĀ 318 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Astral Motel
A hotel lobby with a staircase, a leather sofa, a small table with a plant, and a sign indicating the location of the toilets.

14. The grand Inn

The grand Inn
2.0 star property
Whanganui Central, 2.4 km from Virginia Lake
4.0 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"Wish there was a little carten of milk, staff was so helpful wish there wasnā€™t pigeons lol beautiful and clean"
Australia
Mikayla
The price is AEDĀ 163
AEDĀ 187 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The grand Inn
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, two bedside tables, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

15. Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui
4.0 star property
Gonville, 3.2 km from Virginia Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (287 reviews)
"Staff very friendly and room lovely and comfortable."
Australia
Amanda
The price is AEDĀ 275
AEDĀ 316 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui
A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, glass doors, and a white railing.

16. Te Awa Motel

Te Awa Motel
3.0 star property
Putiki, 3.7 km from Virginia Lake
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 AEDĀ 285
AEDĀ 329 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Te Awa Motel
A lakeside property with a wooden deck, picnic tables, and a grassy lawn.

17. Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park

Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Aramoho, 5.1 km from Virginia Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (68 reviews)
"Fantastic accomodation for the price"
Australia
Lee
The price is AEDĀ 285
AEDĀ 328 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park
A reception desk at Whangāhui Seaside Holiday Park with a map of North Island and South Island on the wall.

18. Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Castlecliff, 5.3 km from Virginia Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (129 reviews)
"Good clean cheap accommodation"
New Zealand
Todd
The price is AEDĀ 233
AEDĀ 268 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park
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Compare popular hotels close to Virginia Lake

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A living room with a sofa, a television on a stand, and a large window with curtains.
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
236 reviews
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A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a desk, a ceiling fan, and a window.
BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
23 reviews
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A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, a TV, and a wardrobe.
Aotea Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
443 reviews
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A building with a green facade and a sign that reads "Holland & Gentry."
The Rutland Arms Inn
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
339 reviews
View
A two-story building with a balcony, a reception area, and a staircase.
Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel
2.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
85 reviews
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Other attractions near Virginia Lake

Kowhai Park

Explore the great outdoors at Kowhai Park, a lovely green space in Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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Top Virginia Lake Hotel Reviews

A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, a TV, and a wardrobe.
Aotea Motor Lodge

Aotea Motor Lodge

Aotea Motor Lodge
Whanganui Central

10/10 Excellent

Great location, clean room, great staff
United States
John
Reviewed February 23, 2026
Aotea Motor Lodge

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Virginia Lake?

Virginia Lake is located in a budget-friendly area of Whanganui known for its beautiful river views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 15 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Virginia Lake?

Aotea Motor Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this aparthotel offers free parking and in-room kitchenettes. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Virginia Lake. Another good option is 151 on London Motel, located just 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Virginia Lake?

Expedia has 15 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Virginia Lake.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Virginia Lake, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Virginia Lake.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Virginia Lake?

To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Virginia Lake, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Virginia Lake?

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. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Moutoa Gardens, Kowhai Park, or Queens Park.