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Where to stay in Whanganui

Find the best Whanganui areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Whanganui
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Whanganui Central

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Whanganui Central, Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum and Ward Observatory are top sights worth seeing.

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Whanganui Beach Vacation

Take a break from life's daily stresses and let yourself completely unwind on your Whanganui vacation. There's nothing more rejuvenating than the cool sea breeze and the soothing sound of waves lapping at the shore. Plan your trip to Whanganui the easy way by booking one of our Whanganui packages. Many visitors choose to stay near South Beach, a local highlight just 10 kilometers from the downtown area.

Things You Should Know About Whanganui

  • If fresh ocean breezes and walks along the shoreline are your idea of a dreamy escape, why not think about one of our Whanganui beach hotels? Staying by the water is the perfect antidote to life's little stresses.
  • Motels are another top choice for people planning a stay in Whanganui. Two great options are 151 on London Motel and BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge.
  • Approximately 40,300 people live in Whanganui. If you want advice about what to see and do in this area, why not ask a few of the locals? Our Whanganui things to do page is also a great source of info.
  • Don't leave without checking out Whanganui Museum, Virginia Lake and South Beach. With all the cash you save through our Whanganui vacation deals, you can see more top attractions like these.

Whanganui Hotel Deals

The Avenue Hotel

The Avenue Hotel

3 out of 5
379 Victoria Avenue, Whanganui
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₩93,433 per night from Aug 13 to Aug 14
₩93,433
₩107,448 total
Aug 13 - Aug 14
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (281 reviews)
Great location
"Location is great near to everything. My boys minimizes their voices because there is a charge of $85 for noises. No sky Tv though just normal 5 Tv chanel boys wanting to watch movies. But other than that was good."

Reviewed on Jul 9, 2025

The Avenue Hotel
151 on London Motel

151 on London Motel

4.5 out of 5
151 London Street, Whanganui
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₩104,465 per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
₩104,465
₩120,135 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (421 reviews)
"Have stayed here a few times and is a great place"

Reviewed on Aug 3, 2025

151 on London Motel
Aotea Motor Lodge

Aotea Motor Lodge

4.5 out of 5
390 Victoria Avenue, Whanganui
The price is ₩145,432 per night from Aug 9 to Aug 10
₩145,432
₩167,247 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (391 reviews)
"Close to amenities"

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025

Aotea Motor Lodge
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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.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Whanganui vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Whanganui break. However, a range of factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will influence how much your vacation to Whanganui costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Whanganui?
May, July and September are great times to search for cheap Whanganui vacation packages. Choosing to travel in quieter months means you can usually find reduced prices on flights and accommodations.
How many days is enough for Whanganui?
With about 2 days, you'll have enough time to experience popular neighborhoods such as Whanganui East and Gonville during your Whanganui vacation. Remember to also add Virginia Lake and Bason Botanic Gardens to your sightseeing list. Up for some more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Whanganui on tours and day trips.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Whanganui?
Whanganui has everything you need for an unforgettable getaway. Begin your Whanganui vacation on a high note by exploring top attractions like Virginia Lake.
How to find the best Whanganui package deals?
Landing a cheap Whanganui package deal is easy with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, add a couple of filters and see what's available. You can customize your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most affordable Whanganui package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Whanganui vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Whanganui break by booking a personalized vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to view some great flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Whanganui?
If you've got your Whanganui vacation dates locked in, book as soon as you can to score some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment trips? Our last-minute deals are ideal for jetting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Whanganui?

  1. Choose when to travel: Check your diary and get your bags packed. Your favorite time of year and the activities on offer will also help you decide when to escape to Whanganui.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: As well as the cost of your stay, you should consider other expenses too. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, set aside a little extra for unexpected costs that may come up during your trip to Whanganui.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by listing all the activities and sights you'd like to experience in Whanganui. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
  4. Combine your flights and hotel: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to choose a Whanganui vacation package that brings all your bookings together.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.