The Best Hotels for One Night in Whanganui

Where to Stay for a Short One-Night Trip in Whanganui

Looking for a place to stay for one night in Whanganui? Whether you're here for a quick business trip, a short stopver, or just passing through, we've got you covered. After analyzing all of the top hotels in the area, we've identified the very best hotels for a one-night stay in Whanganui. With a variety of options ranging from affordable 3-star hotels to luxury 5-star accommodations, there's something for everyone. Each of these hotels boasts comfortable and relaxing rooms with top-notch amenities to make your single night stay enjoyable. Plus, their prime locations make it easy to explore the most popular sights and neighborhoods, and many are within walking distance to the fantastic restaurants nearby, making them great options for a quick visit. So why settle for a sub par hotel when you can have a memorable stay in Whanganui, even if it's just for one night? You can really make the most of your one night or one-day trip with one of these hotels. So, book one of our top recommendations for a hotel that will exceed your expectations and leave you eager to return on your next visit to Whanganui.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Kings Court Motel

Motel with prices starting at $102 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a Quick Stopover in Whanganui
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at 60 Plymouth Street, Kings Court Motel has great rooms from $102 (before taxes). It offers room service, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, free parking, and laundry facilities. It has a terrific 8.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.6 km from the city center, one-night visitors will especially love family rooms, a microwave, a refrigerator, shuttle services, and breakfast in the room at this comfortable hotel. Being able to prepare food in the room is also very convenient.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


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Astral Motel

Motel with prices starting at $67 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Nice for a Short Stay in Whanganui
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

A great place to stay is Astral Motel which has nice rooms starting at $67. Offering room service, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, free parking, and laundry facilities, it also has a great guest rating of 7.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 46 Somme Parade. This relaxing hotel is also nice because it offers bicycle rental, family rooms, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and a microwave which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.4 km from the city center. The kitchen in the room is great, because you can cook your own meals to save time and money. It's also less than the average price for one-night trip hotels, so it's a great value.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground


The Avenue Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $72 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a Short One-Night Stay
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for one-night trip hotels.

We found The Avenue Hotel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $72. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 7.70 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 379 Victoria Avenue. You'll also find laundry services, golf, city views, a hot tub, and free parking which travelers will love. And this terrific hotel is just 1.1 km from the center of town. You'll love relaxing in the hot tub at the end of the day, too. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for one-night trip hotels.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Rutland Arms Inn

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $96 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great for a Quick Visit to Whanganui
  • Family-Friendly

With terrific rooms from $96, Rutland Arms Inn, at 48-52 Ridgway Street provides room service, a restaurant, a bar, laundry services, and free parking. Its terrific guest rating is 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Visitors will really like this convenient hotel which also offers laundry facilities, a refrigerator, and private parking. It's located just 0.4 km from the city center, too. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Free parking
  • Refrigerator
  • Golf


Braemar House B&b And Yha Hostel

Hostel with prices starting at $54 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Make the Most of Your One-Night Stay Here
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

Braemar House B&b And Yha Hostel has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, hiking, laundry services, and golf. The great rooms here start at $54 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 2 Plymouth Street. Furthermore, it also offers free parking, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, family rooms, and balconies, which is nice for one-night visitors. Just 1.1 km from the city center, this comfortable hotel is a terrific choice. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for one-night trip hotels.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf


Siena Motor Lodge

Motel with prices starting at $91 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a One-Day Trip to Whanganui
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

The great guest rating of Siena Motor Lodge is 9.10 out of 10. This place has room service, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, and free parking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $91, and it's located at 335 Victoria Avenue. We also love the laundry facilities, air-conditioning, a microwave, a refrigerator, and an airport shuttle which are great for visitors. And since it's just 1 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

Motel with prices starting at $86 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for a 2-Day Trip to Whanganui
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge because it has great rooms that start at $86. It has room service, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, golf, and free parking, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 170 Guyton Street. Only 0.4 km from the city center, travelers will especially love laundry facilities, bicycle rental, family rooms, air-conditioning, and a microwave at this terrific hotel.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

Motel with prices starting at $97 (before taxes) - See All Prices
One of the Best Hotels for a One-Day Trip to Whanganui
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge offers room service, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, a hot tub, and free parking which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $97 (before taxes). It's located at 240 Saint Hill Street and has earned a guest rating of 9.00/10. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers laundry facilities, family rooms, air-conditioning, a microwave, and a refrigerator which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.5 km from the city center.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Golf


Gateway Motor Lodge - Wanganui

Motel with prices starting at $83 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Your One-Night Stay in Whanganui
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at 59 Heads Road, Gateway Motor Lodge - Wanganui has great rooms from $83 (before taxes). It offers room service, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, free parking, and laundry facilities. It has a terrific 8.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find family rooms, air-conditioning, a microwave, a refrigerator, and private parking which one-night visitors will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 1.3 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for one-night trip hotels.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Golf


Also, take a look at the one-night trip hotels in nearby destinations: Palmerston North and Ohakune.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Whanganui, make sure you also see Best Luxury Hotels in Whanganui, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Whanganui, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Whanganui, Best Hotels for One Week in Whanganui, or Best Hotels for One Night in Whanganui.


How much do hotels for a one-night stay cost in Whanganui?

Whanganui Average One-Night Trip Hotel Price
$83

Travelers to Whanganui will have a large number of terrific one-night trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of one-night trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 9 one-night trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $83. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Whanganui.

The average prices of our suggested one-night trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $94
  • 3-star hotels: $70


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