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Whanganui

Whanganui, New Zealand

Whanganui

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Whanganui

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Landmark4.9/5

Whanganui Tours

Landmark4.7/5

Lake Virginia

Nestled in the stunning Manawatū-Whanganui Region, Lake Virginia captivates visitors with its serene waters, lush scenery, and abundant wildlife, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and outdoor adventurers alike.

Cafe$$$4.6/5

The Citadel Cafe

Nestled in Whanganui, The Citadel Cafe offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with locally sourced cuisine and exquisite coffee, making it a beloved spot for both locals and travelers seeking a taste of home.

Eat$$$4/5

Stellar Restaurant & Bar

At Stellar Restaurant & Bar in Whanganui, indulge in exquisite local cuisine paired with breathtaking river views, creating an unforgettable dining experience that captures the essence of New Zealand's vibrant culinary scene.

Eat$$$4.2/5

La Quattro

Eat$$4.6/5

The Burrow

Cafe$$$4.4/5

The Yellow House Cafe

Cafe$$$4/5

Parnells Cafe

Cafe$$$4.8/5

Honest Kitchen

Stays

Stay$$$$4.35/5

Aotea Motor Lodge

Ideally located on Whanganui’s main street, Aotea Motor Lodge offers free WiFi and free wired broadband internet access. Double spa baths are provided in every unit. This 5-star boutique motel features 28 apartments, from studios to 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom units. All are serviced by housekeeping daily. Guests enjoy access to the Club Fitness Gym. Aotea Motor Lodge Wanganui is just 10 minutes’ drive from the north/south motorways. It is only 5 minutes’ walk to the restaurants, shops, supermarkets and entertainment in Whanganui city centre.

Stay$$$4.45/5

Kings Court Motel

Just 2 minutes' walk from Wanganui's city centre, Kings Court Motel offers spacious studios and apartments with free Wi-Fi, cooking facilities and a HD Smart TV with free Netflix. Free parking is provided outside each unit. Set in a quiet location, all accommodation at Kings Court Motel Wanganui is located on the ground floor and includes a microwave, refrigerator, heating and electric blankets. Some accommodation includes a fully equipped kitchen and guest laundry facilities are available. Guests have access to a garden area with sun terrace and BBQ facilities. Continental breakfast is available at additional cost The shops, restaurants and cafes of Victoria Avenue are only a 3-minute walk away. It is an 8-minute walk to the banks of the Wanganui River and 10 minutes’ drive from Wanganui Airport.

Stay$$$$4.3/5

Rutland Arms Inn

Rooms feature private bathrooms, bathrobes, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and seating area. The family-friendly restaurant serves local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes continental and à la carte selections with juice. Guests can relax in the lounge, coffee shop, outdoor seating area, or sun terrace. Free on-site private parking is available. Located in Whanganui, the hotel is 4 km from the airport. Staff speak English and provide excellent service.

Stay$$$4.4/5

Whanganui River TOP 10 Holiday Park

Located on the banks of the Whanganui River, this holiday park features a well-equipped games room and several playground areas. Guests can relax in the spa pool or swim in the seasonal heated outdoor pool. Whanganui River TOP 10 Holiday Park is a 10-minute drive from the cafes and shops of central Wanganui. It is a 10-minute drive to Virginia Lake Reserve and a 20-minute drive to Kai Iwi Beach. You can hire a kayak to explore the Whanganui River, or enjoy a picnic on the riverbanks. There are trampolines for children and an outdoor BBQ area. Guest laundry facilities are available. All apartments and chalets at Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park have cooking facilities and en suite shower rooms. The apartments also have TV with Netflix. Standard cabins have access to communal cooking, dining, TV and bathroom facilities. All rooms have heating and outdoor seating. Family Studios have access to communal shower room facilities.

Stay4.6/5

Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

Nestled in the heart of Whanganui, Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge offers a blend of comfort and convenience, making it the perfect base for exploring local attractions and immersing in the region's vibrant heritage.

Stay4.6/5

Kai Iwi Beach Holiday Park

Stay3.8/5

The Avenue Hotel Book Direct & Save

Nestled on Victoria Avenue, The Avenue Hotel is your cozy Kiwi escape! With stylish rooms, free Wi-Fi, and a friendly vibe, you’ll feel right at home. Explore Whanganui's vibrant arts scene or relax in nearby parks. Book direct to save some cash for that famous NZ ice cream! Adventure awaits at this charming gem! 🥳🍦

Stay3.4/5

The Grand Hotel

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Stay1/5

Bignell Street Motel

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