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A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a desk, a ceiling fan, and a window.

A room with a table and two chairs, a potted plant, and a TV on the wall.

A kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a wooden spice rack with snacks, and a window with blinds.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, kettle, sink, and a red bowl sink.

1. BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

Whanganui Central, 0.6 km from Whanganui Museum

Tian

$85

$99 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

A living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

A building with a covered entrance, a parking lot, and a tree with red leaves.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a sink, and a kettle.

2. Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

Whanganui Central, 0.7 km from Whanganui Museum

Ken

$88

$101 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A building with a green facade and a sign that reads "Holland & Gentry."

A bar with a Guinness tap, various bottles, and glasses hanging from the ceiling.

Outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, green umbrellas, and brick walls.

A restaurant with a signboard, a car parked nearby, and a tree with hanging lights.

3. The Rutland Arms Inn

Whanganui Central, 0.2 km from Whanganui Museum

Don

$111

$127 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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

A modern living area with a kitchen, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a dining table.

A hotel with a stone facade, multiple stories, and a prominent entrance with a roof over the lobby area.

A hotel room with a bed, a seating area with a sofa and armchairs, a balcony with a view, and a wardrobe.

4. Aotea Motor Lodge

Whanganui Central, 1.3 km from Whanganui Museum

John

$86

$99 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, and a wall with a welcome sign.

A two-story house with a porch, a driveway, and a red car parked in the background.

5. Kings Court Motel

Whanganui Central, 0.7 km from Whanganui Museum

Jennifer

$102

$117 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A two-story building with a balcony, a reception area, and a staircase.

A two-story house with a porch, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

A hallway with a wooden table, a vase of flowers, and a red table runner.

A bedroom with a wooden dresser, a mirror, a bed with white bedding, and a window with blue curtains.

6. Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

Whanganui Central, 0.9 km from Whanganui Museum

Mickey

$47

$54 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, two bedside tables, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A motel with multiple units, each featuring a red roof and white walls.

A modern kitchen with a red backsplash, stainless steel sink, and a clock on the wall.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a red countertop, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

7. Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

Gonville, 1.5 km from Whanganui Museum

Amanda

$81

$93 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern motel with a prominent neon sign, outdoor seating, and a covered walkway.

A modern building with large windows and a covered outdoor area with plants.

A modern kitchen with a flat-screen TV, a dining area with a bench, and a framed picture on the wall.

A building with a covered outdoor area featuring a row of tables and chairs, a staircase, and a parking lot.

8. 151 on London Motel

College Estate, 1.6 km from Whanganui Museum

MICHAL

$79

$91 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, glass doors, and a white railing.

A living room with a black leather sofa, two wooden stools, a kitchen area with a microwave, and a framed picture on the wall.

A white building with a balcony, surrounded by red and white flowers.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a kitchenette.

9. Te Awa Motel

Putiki, 1.3 km from Whanganui Museum

Helen

$80

$92 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink, wooden cabinets, and a built-in oven.

A compact room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

A two-story BURWOOD MOTEL with a red roof, a visible office, and a sign indicating it has 21-40 units.

10. Burwood Manor Motel

Whanganui Central, 0.9 km from Whanganui Museum

Jonathan

$83

$95 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A room with a large window overlooking a parking area and a body of water.

A residential street with a gated entrance, houses, and a clear sky.

A living room with a black leather sofa, a small wicker coffee table, a television on a stand, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A motel with a large entrance canopy, a signboard, and well-maintained landscaping.

11. Riverview Motel

Whanganui Central, 0.5 km from Whanganui Museum

Brendan

$74

$85 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A spacious living room with a sofa, a small table, a TV, and a bed.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white stove, and a window with lace curtains.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a radiator. There is a painting on the wall and a window with curtains.

12. Riverside Motel

Whanganui Central, 0.8 km from Whanganui Museum

Hetal

$69

$79 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A modern house with large windows, a visible living room with a table, and a green plant in the foreground.

A pool area with a clear blue pool, surrounded by a glass fence, and steps leading down to the pool.

A room with a large window, a sofa, a table, and a painting on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a microwave and refrigerator, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window with curtains.

13. The Avenue Hotel

Whanganui Central, 1.2 km from Whanganui Museum

Rachel

$63

$73 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A garden with a lawn, a swing set, and a building in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden floor, a small bedside table, a mirror, and a television.

A compact kitchen with a sink, stove, and microwave.

A single-story building with a green roof, a small porch, and a parking lot in front.

14. Astral Motel

Whanganui Central, 1.2 km from Whanganui Museum

Jason

$72

$83 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel lobby with a staircase, a leather sofa, a small table with a plant, and a sign indicating the location of the toilets.

A single bed with a wooden headboard, a small bedside table, and a bunk bed structure to the left.

A bathroom with a bathtub, tiled walls, and a wooden door.

A furnished living room with a dining table, chairs, a red leather sofa, a large window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.

15. The grand Inn

Whanganui Central, 0.3 km from Whanganui Museum

$46

$53 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A reception desk at Whangāhui Seaside Holiday Park with a map of North Island and South Island on the wall.

A sign welcoming visitors to Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park.

A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a metal fence and a grassy area. There are two white buildings with blue trim in the background.

A small, single-story building with a blue door and the number 10 on the front.

16. Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

Castlecliff, 6.3 km from Whanganui Museum

Kate

$65

$75 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A lakeside property with a wooden deck, picnic tables, and a grassy lawn.

A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.

A compact kitchen with a view of a lake, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a dining table with a book and remote control.

An aerial view of a riverside village with houses, a swimming pool, and a small park.

17. Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park

Aramoho, 5.1 km from Whanganui Museum

charlotte

$80

$91 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge	9.6 Exceptional 20 reviews	View
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge	9.4 Exceptional 235 reviews	View
The Rutland Arms Inn	9.2 Wonderful 336 reviews	View
Aotea Motor Lodge	9.2 Wonderful 440 reviews	View
Kings Court Motel	9.2 Wonderful 19 reviews	View

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