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Compare 2 Hostels in Whanganui with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel
Living area

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (54)
"Amazing old building and and hosts very friendly and helpful"
The price is SAR 170
SAR 195 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel
42b College House - Hostel
Game room

42b College House - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (51)
"The graden area at the property was so calm and relaxed. The interesting people that hung around the kitchen and eating area made the place seem lively. "
42b College House - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Aotea Motor Lodge
Room

Aotea Motor Lodge

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (371)
"Very well looked after. Clean, tidy and comfortable. Having Sky TV was great."
The price is SAR 385
SAR 446 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Aotea Motor Lodge
Relax in the Wanganui Dunes
Front of house

Relax in the Wanganui Dunes

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (280)
"This is our 3rd time to stay at the Dunes, the spa pool and views are amazing. However the plumbing is needing some attention. We wondered why there was a plunger beside the toilet and the kitchen taps are a bit tired. But it was still an enjoyable stay and we couldn't fault the cleanliness"
Relax in the Wanganui Dunes
Historic summer house by the sea
Street View From The Park.

Historic summer house by the sea

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (95)
"Half house, half museum, we loved Monday Cottage! It is old, but comfortable and full of old-fashioned charm. We stayed five days and still didn't finish checking out all of the fascinating collection of books, records, pictures, ornaments and other miscellanea with which the house is filled. Two BIG pluses for us - it is dog-friendly and just a stone's throw from the lovely Castlecliff Beach. We'll be remembering and talking about this portion of our holiday for a long time to come! We did have...
The price is SAR 263
SAR 486 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Historic summer house by the sea
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Whanganui?
By staying at a hostel you can reduce your spending on accommodations and save more of your trip funds for exploring during your trip. If you’re hoping to enjoy the natural surroundings, you can check out the river views while you’re here.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices, and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Whanganui?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These options have the highest reviews from our guests and could be a good place to look first: Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and tour assistance. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi. 42b College House - Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a game room. You’ll find towels, showers, and free WiFi in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Whanganui?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here’s some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 50°F. Average annual precipitation for Whanganui is 47 inches.
What is there to see and do in Whanganui?
Depending on what you’re interested in, you might like to check out the area around Whanganui. Get out into nature with places like South Beach, Castlecliff Beach, and Mowhanau Beach. Cultural attractions include Whanganui Museum and Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum. Additional attractions include Queens Park, Sarjeant Gallery, and Moutoa Gardens.
What's the best way to get to and around Whanganui while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Whanganui on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Whanganui (WAG), located 2.5 mi (4 km) from the city center.