Whanganui
Owned by the same family for more than 50 years, this 1910 house was coincidentally built by an unrelated Brown. There are two rooms out the back with…
Must-see hotels in Whanganui
Whanganui
This snappy-looking spaceship of a motel wins plenty of fans with its architectural angles, quality carpets and linen, and natty lime/silver/black colour…
Whanganui
Formerly run by Ann and Dion (Anndion, get it?), this innovative, black-painted hostel continues to attract travellers with its stereo systems, huge…
Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park
Whanganui
This tidy Top 10 park squats on the Whanganui’s west bank 6km north of Dublin Bridge. Facilities (pool, games room, jumping pillow) are prodigious. Kayak…
Whanganui
Riverside, calamine-coloured Braemar brings together an 1895 Victorian B&B guesthouse and a reliable YHA backpackers, with separate lounge areas…
Whanganui
Tamara is a photogenic, mazelike, two-storey heritage house (1904) with a wide balcony, lofty ceilings, a TV lounge, a rambling back garden and helpful…
Whanganui
On the upper reaches of Victoria Ave, this flashy, two-storey contemporary motel features roomy suites, lavish linen, leather chairs, dark timbers and…
Whanganui
If you can’t face another soulless motel room, rooms at this stately old-school Whanganui survivor (built 1927) have a bit more personality. The…
Whanganui
Billed as 'spacious, quiet and luxurious', this restored 1849 inn has an old-fashioned pub downstairs and colonial-style accommodation above. The eight…
Whanganui
Set in a quiet back street, there's a lot to love about 42b College House. There are great communal spaces (one with table tennis and pool tables), bright…
Whanganui
This four-star motel boasts a lovely garden setting and is walking distance from the centre of town. There are eight studio units and four one-bedders,…
Whanganui
Aiming for Tuscany but hitting Taranaki, the compact rooms here are four-star and spotless. Business travellers enjoy double glazing, a DVD library, gym…
Whanganui
Astrally aligned with the very terrestrial Dublin Bridge nearby, rooms here are dated and a tad noisy but are well serviced and roomy, have big TVs and…
Whanganui
Take your pick from one of 10 older-but-updated kitchenette units in the main block (rooms 6 and 7 have views of the river), or the five spa suites out…
