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Bridge to Nowhere
Reception

1. The Park Hotel Ruapehu

The Park Hotel Ruapehu
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great family type accomodation for the price."
Australia
Rhys
The price is ā‚©112,842
ā‚©129,768 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
Front of property

2. Mountain Heights Lodge

Mountain Heights Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (231 reviews)
"Great accommodation in a perfect location! Andre and Sonja were very helpful, responsive, and flexible with our check-in and check-out times. We really appreciated their hospitality and would highly recommend staying here."
Australia
Dency
The price is ā‚©118,593
ā‚©136,382 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Mountain Heights Lodge
Comfort Studio, 1 Bedroom, Garden View | WiFi (free), individually decorated

3. Plateau Lodge

Plateau Lodge
3.0 star property
National Park Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (355 reviews)
"Stayed just for the night with family- was a comfortable stay. "
United States
Archana
The price is ā‚©101,193
ā‚©116,372 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Plateau Lodge
Cafe

4. LKNZ Lodge & Cafe

LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
3.5 star property
Ohakune
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (96 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
Australia
Peter
The price is ā‚©92,548
ā‚©106,430 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
LKNZ Lodge & Cafe
Outdoor dining

5. The Crossing Lodge

The Crossing Lodge
2.0 star property
Erua
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (52 reviews)
"Good service Good place"
Australia
Sahil
The price is ā‚©44,456
ā‚©51,129 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
The Crossing Lodge
Exterior

6. Central Park Motor Inn

Central Park Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Taumarunui
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (49 reviews)
"Will stay again, clean unit and friendly staff. "
Australia
Craig
The price is ā‚©142,326
ā‚©176,233 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Central Park Motor Inn
Exterior

7. Snowman Lodge

Snowman Lodge
2.0 star property
Ohakune
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (98 reviews)
"Super easy to find, clean room, great food options around"
Australia
Nicole
The price is ā‚©68,256
ā‚©78,494 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Snowman Lodge
Riverview Unit | View from room

8. Riverview Motel

Riverview Motel
3.5 star property
Whanganui Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (343 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 ā‚©101,921
ā‚©117,209 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Riverview Motel
Deluxe Twin Studio | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cribs (surcharge)

9. 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 ā‚©152,882
ā‚©175,814 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Aotea Motor Lodge
Interior

10. 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 ā‚©163,801
ā‚©188,373 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
The Rutland Arms Inn
BBQ/picnic area

11. 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 ā‚©57,491
ā‚©66,114 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre
Golf

12. Alexander Motel

Alexander Motel
3.0 star property
Taumarunui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (173 reviews)
"Great location in the heart of town - a nice clean and comfy motel with everything you need."
Australia
Sylvia
The price is ā‚©121,538
ā‚©139,772 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Alexander Motel
Front of property - evening/night

13. Snowhaven

Snowhaven
3.0 star property
Ohakune
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (314 reviews)
"Perfect for a family get away, very near parks and shop. Good place for a rest overnight after a long drive."
Australia
ariane grace
The price is ā‚©114,557
ā‚©131,741 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Snowhaven
Family Room - Prepaid | Iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

14. Ohakune Court Motel

Ohakune Court Motel
3.0 star property
Ohakune
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (230 reviews)
"Ok sort of place."
Australia
Mike
The price is ā‚©121,214
ā‚©139,396 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Ohakune Court Motel
Interior entrance

15. The Peaks Motor Inn

The Peaks Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Ohakune
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (279 reviews)
"Good customer service. Felt welcomed. Very close to the snow mountain."
Australia
Sacheel
The price is ā‚©145,600
ā‚©167,443 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
The Peaks Motor Inn
View from property

16. 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 ā‚©107,018
ā‚©123,071 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Astral Motel
Standard Room, Non Smoking, Kitchen (2 Bedroom) | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV

17. Riverside Motel

Riverside Motel
3.5 star property
Whanganui Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (370 reviews)
"Great location. Close to market and town. Good cooking facilities too. Would definitely stay again."
Australia
Jane
The price is ā‚©101,921
ā‚©117,209 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Riverside Motel
Exterior

18. 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 ā‚©108,502
ā‚©124,777 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
151 on London Motel
Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden Area | Premium bedding, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

19. Tongariro Crossing Lodge

Tongariro Crossing Lodge
4.5 star property
National Park Village
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (202 reviews)
"Older charming property with antique furnishes, just an 8 minute walk to a hotel restaurant. Very nice quiet property I would definitely stay here again."
United States
Terrence
The price is ā‚©155,872
ā‚©179,255 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Tongariro Crossing Lodge
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

20. Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Whanganui Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (235 reviews)
"Great stay. Spacious."
Australia
Jagdish
The price is ā‚©128,093
ā‚©147,307 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge
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Top Whanganui National Park Hotel Reviews

Riverside Motel

Riverside Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Great locations,. Warm and tidy. Great for families with a good size kitchen"
jessica 2-night trip
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Riverside Motel

More cheap stays in Whanganui National Park

The Crossing Lodge

The Crossing Lodge

9 Erua Rd Erua Manawatu-Wanganui
The price is ā‚©44,456 per night from Aug 5 to Aug 6
ā‚©44,456
ā‚©51,129 total
Aug 5 - Aug 6
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (52 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Whanganui National Park?
The Park Hotel Ruapehu, located 25.1 mi (40.4 km) from the heart of Whanganui National Park, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Mountain Heights Lodge and The Crossing Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Whanganui National Park.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Whanganui National Park, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Whanganui National Park.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Whanganui National Park?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Whanganui National Park, head over to our customer service page.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Bridge to Nowhere?
1900's Villa on the Forgotten World Highway is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this B&B offers free breakfast and private decks. You'll find it 17.4 mi (28 km) from Bridge to Nowhere. Another good choice is Snowy Waters Lodge, located 14.7 mi (23.6 km) away.
What about the best place to stay near Whanganui National Park?
One of the top choices for your stay is 1900's Villa on the Forgotten World Highway, located 14.9 mi (24 km) from Whanganui National Park, and this B&B offers free breakfast and private decks. Snowy Waters Lodge, located 17.3 mi (27.9 km) away, is another good option for your stay.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Whanganui Airport (WAG)?
Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui is a popular 4-star property featuring free WiFi and free parking. It's located a short 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Whanganui Airport. Other places to stay within close proximity to the airport include Bignell Street Motel and Fiesta Court Motel.
What is staying in Whanganui National Park like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Whanganui National Park has to offer including its parks. There are 218 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Whanganui National Park.
What are the top places to visit in Whanganui National Park?
A couple of favorite places to visit are Bridge to Nowhere and Whanganui National Park. You'll also find The Dinosaur House and Raetihi Show Ground in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Whanganui National Park guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Whanganui National Park?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 45Ā°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 31Ā°F. The rainiest months in Whanganui National Park are September, October, July, and May, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.