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321 Best accommodations in Whanganui

Best family friendly Whanganui accommodations

Among the 321 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best family friendly ones

The Foxy Lady On Fox Road - Whanganui
9.8 28 reviews

The Foxy Lady On Fox Road

apartment
This three-bedroom apartment in Whanganui is conveniently located in a quiet cul-de-sac, close to a shopping centre and local amenities.
The self-catering flat offers an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area with a woodburner, sleeping up to five guests, and includes parking.
Bella's Rest Guesthouse - Whanganui
9.9 152 reviews

Bella's Rest Guesthouse

house
This self-contained townhouse is situated in a quiet neighbourhood in Whanganui, just a short distance from sports grounds, supermarkets, and the town centre. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience, making it a great choice for travellers.
The open-plan living area and kitchen offer a spacious and inviting atmosphere, comfortably accommodating up to three guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a king-size bed, a portacot, a single pop-up bed in the lounge, breakfast provisions, and a selection of games, puzzles, and books.
Gem On Bastia Hill - Whanganui
9.3 17 reviews

Gem On Bastia Hill

house, Whanganui
Gem on Bastia Hill, a spacious villa in Whanganui's Bastia Hill district, is situated 6 kilometres from Whanganui Airport and 47 kilometres from RNZAF Base Ohakea.
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom property offers 225 square metres of space, accommodating up to 19 guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, garden, terrace, free Wi-Fi, parking, and outdoor play equipment.
Balgownie Estate - Whanganui
9.6 50 reviews

Balgownie Estate

house, Whanganui
Balgownie Estate is a recently renovated holiday home located in Whanganui, 5 kilometres from Whanganui Airport and 47 kilometres from RNZAF Base Ohakea.
This family-friendly property offers 125 square metres of living space with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and parking, accommodating up to 10 guests for a comfortable stay.

Best Whanganui accommodations with a kitchen

Luxury Beach Bus - Whanganui
9.6 80 reviews

Luxury Beach Bus

glamping, Whanganui
This luxury glamping unit, part of the Luxury Beach Bus offer, is situated in Whanganui, a 3-minute walk from Castlecliff Beach and 12 kilometres from Whanganui Airport.
The 24-square-metre dwelling boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes air conditioning, Wi-Fi, private parking, and access to a garden.
Campbell Comfort In The Central City - Whanganui
9.9 17 reviews

Campbell Comfort In The Central City

apartment
This three-bedroom house offers private accommodation in Whanganui, located within 500 meters of the town centre's shops and amenities.
The property accommodates up to six guests, featuring air conditioning, a modern kitchen, a sunny patio with deck furniture, a green backyard, and a gas hot water shower.
Villa On The Hill - Whanganui
10 4 reviews

Villa On The Hill

house
This Whanganui villa is situated a short distance (approximately 0.8km) from the Durie Hill Elevator and a 1.6km walk from the city centre and the Whanganui River.
The three-bedroom property, sleeping up to six guests, boasts an open-plan living/dining area, a sunroom with a single bed, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, separate laundry facilities, ample off-street parking including space for campervans, and the unique offer of EV vehicle use by arrangement.
The Braeburn - Whanganui
9.6 378 reviews

The Braeburn

apartment
This charming studio apartment is situated in the Braeburn building, a historic landmark overlooking the Whanganui River, just a short walk from the city centre. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The studio is ideal for couples, offering a comfortable space with a bedroom, bathroom, and a well-equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy a private balcony with stunning river views, a luxurious clawfoot bath, and the convenience of on-site laundry facilities, all within easy reach of the city's amenities.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Whanganui

  • What are the must-see attractions in Whanganui, New Zealand?

    Whanganui offers a variety of attractions. The iconic Whanganui River is a must, offering stunning scenery and opportunities for kayaking or a scenic cruise. The Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua is a fantastic art gallery showcasing both national and international works. For history buffs, the Whanganui Regional Museum is a great place to learn about the region's past. And don't forget the beautiful riverside walks and cycle paths.
  • What are the best accommodations in Whanganui?

    Among the accommodations in Whanganui, Kings Court Motel, Rutland Arms Inn and Aotea Motor Lodge are the most popular ones.

  • Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals in Whanganui, New Zealand?

    Whanganui hosts several events throughout the year. The annual River Festival is a highlight, celebrating the Whanganui River with various activities. There are also smaller, local events throughout the year, often related to arts and crafts or local produce. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for the most up-to-date information.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Whanganui?

    Burwood Motel, Astral Motel and The Avenue are the best accommodations with a pool in Whanganui.

  • What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found in Whanganui, New Zealand?

    Whanganui's landscape is dominated by the Whanganui River, which winds its way through lush native forest and rolling hills. The river valley itself is quite unique, with steep banks and a variety of vegetation. You'll also find farmland in the surrounding areas, offering a mix of natural beauty and agricultural landscapes.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Whanganui?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Whanganui are Aotea Motor Lodge, Burwood Motel and 151 On London Motel & Conference Centre.

  • What are the best outdoor activities in Whanganui, New Zealand?

    The Whanganui River is perfect for kayaking, canoeing, or jet boating. There are also numerous walking and cycling trails throughout the region, offering stunning views. For something different, consider exploring the many reserves and parks, such as the Kowhai Park or the Pukenamu Queen's Park.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Whanganui?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Whanganui are Kings Court Motel, Aotea Motor Lodge and Braemar House B&b And Yha Hostel.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Whanganui, New Zealand with kids?

    The best time to visit Whanganui with children is during the warmer months, from November to March (summer and early autumn). The weather is generally pleasant, perfect for outdoor activities like exploring the river and parks.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Whanganui?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Whanganui are Riverview Motel, Burwood Motel and 151 On London Motel & Conference Centre.

  • Are there any local customs to be aware of in Whanganui, New Zealand?

    Whanganui is a welcoming and friendly place. It's always appreciated to show respect for Māori culture, which is deeply rooted in the region's history. A simple 'kia ora' (hello) goes a long way. Beyond that, Whanganui is a relaxed and informal place.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Whanganui?

    Kings Court Motel, Rutland Arms Inn and Aotea Motor Lodge are the best accommodations with parking in Whanganui.

  • What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture in Whanganui, New Zealand?

    Visiting the Whanganui Regional Museum is a great way to learn about the region's history and culture. Chatting with locals at cafes or shops is another good way to get to know the community. Consider taking a guided tour of the Whanganui River to learn about its significance to the local Māori iwi (tribe).
  • What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems in Whanganui, New Zealand?

    The Virginia Lake is a beautiful spot for a picnic or a relaxing walk, often overlooked by visitors. The many smaller reserves and walks along the river offer tranquil escapes from the town centre. Exploring the back streets and discovering the quaint shops and cafes can also uncover hidden gems.
  • What are some must-try local dishes in Whanganui, New Zealand?

    Whanganui doesn't have a single signature dish, but many restaurants offer fresh, local produce. Look for restaurants featuring New Zealand seafood, lamb, or beef, often prepared with seasonal vegetables. Many cafes and restaurants offer delicious baking and coffee.

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Best Whanganui accommodations with a pool

Among the 321 accommodations in the area, here is the list of the 4 best ones with a pool

Panorama - Whanganui
10 36 reviews

Panorama

apartment
This charming house is located on the outskirts of Whanganui, just 6 kilometres from the town centre, offering a peaceful retreat within easy reach of the city's attractions. The house dates back to 1905, offering a unique glimpse into Whanganui's past.
The house has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating up to seven guests. The property includes a swimming pool, garden, and ample parking, making it ideal for families or groups of friends.
Superb Studio Retreat With Private Secluded Spa, Plus Pool & Bbq Access - Whanganui
9.7 240 reviews

Superb Studio Retreat With Private Secluded Spa, Plus Pool & Bbq Access

studio, Whanganui
This studio apartment is located in Whanganui, a short 5 km drive from Whanganui Airport and 47 km from RNZAF Base Ohakea.
The 22 square metre self-catering studio sleeps two guests and offers a private garden with outdoor seating, a spa, a swimming pool, and a continental breakfast.
Hillside Haven - Whanganui
9.7 24 reviews

Hillside Haven

apartment, Whanganui
Hillside Haven is a 1-bedroom flat in Whanganui, located 8 kilometres from Whanganui Airport and 50 kilometres from RNZAF Base Ohakea.
This self-catering apartment, accommodating up to six guests, offers complimentary WiFi, private parking, a kitchenette, and access to a shared swimming pool and a private balcony with garden views.
Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park - Whanganui
8.5 1119 reviews

Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

resort, Whanganui
Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park is located on Castlecliff Beach, a short drive from Virginia Lake and Whanganui's town centre. The park has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The park is set on three acres of grounds, providing plenty of space for relaxation and enjoyment. Guests have access to a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, BBQ area, sauna, communal kitchen, TV lounge, and laundry room, as well as a children's playground and cabins with kitchens or kitchenettes.

Best Whanganui accommodations with a balcony

Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park - Whanganui
9.0 223 reviews

Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park

resort, Whanganui
Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park is a 10-minute drive from Whanganui town centre and a 20-minute drive from Kai Iwi Beach, offering a peaceful escape on the banks of the Whanganui River. The park has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The park offers a range of accommodation options, including apartments with kitchens and en-suite facilities, as well as cabins with access to shared amenities. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, spa pool, and a playground, as well as kayak rentals for exploring the river.
Cosy Unit With Incredible Views & Sky Tv - Whanganui
8.8 115 reviews

Cosy Unit With Incredible Views & Sky Tv

house, Whanganui
This cosy Whanganui apartment is conveniently located a 9km drive from Whanganui Airport.
The self-catering unit sleeps three guests, offering a bedroom, bathroom, fully equipped kitchenette with dishwasher, private terrace, free Wi-Fi, and free on-site parking.
Beautiful Family Home - Whanganui
9.0 3 reviews

Beautiful Family Home

house, Whanganui
This family home is located in Whanganui, 49.9 kilometres from RNZAF Base Ohakea and 8 kilometres from Whanganui Airport.
This spacious 300 square metre dwelling offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodates up to fifteen guests with a fully equipped kitchen, WiFi, and private parking.
Johnston Apartments - Award-winning Building, Your Unforgettable Stay - Whanganui
8.6 111 reviews

Johnston Apartments - Award-winning Building, Your Unforgettable Stay

apartment, Whanganui
Johnston Apartments is situated in Whanganui, just 4 kilometres from Whanganui Airport and 45 kilometres from RNZAF Base Ohakea. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
This recently renovated apartment offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern comfort. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries, a washing machine, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy stunning river views from the apartment's terrace and relax with outdoor seating.
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