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Our top choices for Whanganui cheap hotels

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
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (369 reviews)
"Great location. Close to market and town. Good cooking facilities too. Would definitely stay again."
Australia
Jane
The price is Rp1.266.829
Rp1.456.853 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Riverside Motel
Riverview Unit | View from room

Riverview Motel

Riverview Motel
3.5 star property
Whanganui Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (342 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 Rp1.266.838
Rp1.456.853 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Riverview Motel
BBQ/picnic Area

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre
3.5 star property
Whanganui East
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (265 reviews)
"Very clean room although small it was comfortable. Great warm lounge with TV and the kitchen very clean and tidy, plenty of cupboard space and fridge space. A choice of bathrooms all very clean. Have no hesitation to stay here again."
Australia
Garry
The price is Rp762.246
Rp876.609 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre
Exterior

151 on London Motel

151 on London Motel
4.5 star property
College Estate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (514 reviews)
"Clean room, quiet location. Easy check in process."
Australia
Teena
The price is Rp1.561.186
Rp1.795.364 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
151 on London Motel
View from property

Astral Motel

Astral Motel
3.0 star property
Whanganui Central
7.8 out of 10, Good, (352 reviews)
"Friendly staff, Clean & tidy room, comfy bed, all we needed for the night."
Australia
Shirleen
The price is Rp1.330.170
Rp1.529.696 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Astral Motel
Superior Twin Room, Accessible | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Burwood Manor Motel

Burwood Manor Motel
2.5 star property
Whanganui Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (361 reviews)
"Friendly staff, good option and location"
Australia
Steve
The price is Rp1.374.257
Rp1.580.396 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Burwood Manor Motel
Executive Apartment, Patio, Garden View | Living area | TV

Kings Court Motel

Kings Court Motel
3.0 star property
Whanganui Central
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Nice stay one night, very easy to get to and handy to town."
Australia
Jane
The price is Rp1.873.097
Rp2.154.062 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Kings Court Motel
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
Whanganui Central
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. The staff were welcoming and friendly and the accommodation suited our needs perfectly."
Australia
Jennifer
The price is Rp1.556.950
Rp1.826.303 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge
Interior

The Rutland Arms Inn

The Rutland Arms Inn
4.0 star property
Whanganui Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (333 reviews)
"Very cute historic property that has been nicely updated. Centrally located to lots of fun restaurants."
United States
Cynthia
The price is Rp2.035.952
Rp2.341.371 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
The Rutland Arms Inn
Deluxe Twin Studio | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds

Aotea Motor Lodge

Aotea Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Whanganui Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (437 reviews)
"Great stay "
Australia
Karen
The price is Rp1.805.231
Rp2.076.016 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Aotea Motor Lodge
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Top Whanganui Hotel Reviews

Te Awa Motel

Te Awa Motel

8/10 Good
"Good location, excellent parking, clean and tidy, efficient service. Good heating and electric blanket which was nice given I was staying in July. I stay here regularly and will be back."
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Te Awa Motel
Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"The cabin we had was clean and warm with all the necessary comodities to make our stay enjoyable."
Rodney 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

Frequently asked questions

What is Whanganui like for travellers on a budget?
Whanganui offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Whanganui Museum, Sarjeant Gallery and Durie Hill Elevator.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Whanganui?
Based on our traveller reviews, Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Whanganui?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Whanganui, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Whanganui is 1206 mm.
What is there to see and do in Whanganui?
Whanganui is known for its relaxing spas and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that cost very little. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Virginia Lake and Castlecliff Beach, or check out the area's cultural spots like Whanganui Museum.
How can I get to Whanganui and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Whanganui can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 2.5 mi (4 km) away from the centre in Whanganui (WAG). Whanganui might not have very many public transport options so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.