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

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (55)
"Good Hosts, Quiet location near the river and walkable into the CBD. Very good value for money this was my second visit in two months"
The price is AED 161
AED 185 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

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

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 AED 354
AED 411 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 January 2025
Aotea Motor Lodge

Relax in the Wanganui Dunes

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (282)
"Enjoyed the week and the accomodation was excellent."
Relax in the Wanganui Dunes

Riverside Townhouse with room for all the family, great location & WIFI

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (263)
"Lovely residence in a superb location. All amenities as required. Good communication. Would happily return."
Riverside Townhouse with room for all the family, great location & WIFI
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 appreciate some places near Whanganui. Get out into nature with places like South Beach, Castlecliff Beach, and Mowhanau Beach. Cultural attractions include Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum and Whanganui Museum. Visit landmarks like Watt Fountain.
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.