Riverside Motel, Whanganui – Hotel from $71

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About the Hotel

30 Somme Parade, Whanganui, New Zealand

Close to the Riverboat Centre

Very good

7.9

8.4

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4.1

The 4-star smoke-free Riverside Motel Whanganui is located about 25 minutes' walk from the underground Durie Hill Elevator, offering 9 rooms along with a picnic area and barbecue grills. Its central location provides easy access to the Whanganui River, which is merely 0.7 km away.

Location

You'll need 15-minute drive to Wanganui airport. Lake Virginia is an approximately 30 minutes' walk away.

The perfect Riverside Motel Whanganui is also within a few blocks of Queens Park. The Waimarie is 2.2 km from the motel.

The nearest bus stop is Main Terminal, located just a 10-minute stroll away.

Rooms

This Whanganui hotel offers rooms with a kitchenette and a dining area featuring an iron with ironing board and air conditioning, along with complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. You will find a fridge, an oven, and kitchenware as well. Offering hair dryers and free toiletries, the bathrooms also feature a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast is available from 7:15 to 8:15. 25 Somme Parade is located next to Riverside Motel and serves New Zealand dishes, just around the corner from the property.

Must-do experiences

Visit the Whanganui River for a scenic paddleboat cruise.
Taste the famous local dish, 'whitebait fritters,' at a riverside cafe.
Explore the stunning Sarjeant Gallery for exceptional art exhibits.
Wander through the Whanganui River Markets on Saturdays for local crafts.
Discover the historic Whanganui Museum for insights into local heritage.

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Riverside Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

700 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Apartment

2 persons

485 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Studio

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Riverside Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Riverside Motel Location

30 Somme Parade, Whanganui, New Zealand

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30 Somme Parade, Whanganui, New Zealand

City landmarks

Landmark

Durie Hill Elevator

1.4 mi

Park

Kowhai Park South

4900 ft

Landmark

Whanganui River

2500 ft

Landmark

Lake Virginia

1.3 mi

Museum

Whanganui Regional Museum

2500 ft

Gallery

Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare O Rehua Whanganui

2500 ft

Landmark

Kowhai Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Wanganui War Memorial Centre

2500 ft

Church

Saint Marys Catholic Church

2500 ft

Landmark

Durie Hill Memorial Tower

1.4 mi

Gallery

New Zealand Glassworks

1.4 mi

Landmark

Whanganui National Park

2500 ft

Museum

Quartz Museum of Studio Ceramics

1.4 mi

Landmark

Pukenamu Queen's Park

2400 ft

Landmark

Moutoa Gardens

2800 ft

Landmark

Ward Observatory

3000 ft

Landmark

Sarjeant Gallery

2200 ft

Landmark

Reformed Church of Wanganui

2100 ft

Theatre

Royal Wanganui Opera House

3400 ft

Landmark

Harrison Street Community Church

2100 ft

Landmark

Rivercity Assembly of God

2100 ft

Landmark

Charles Broughton NZ Wars memorial

2500 ft

Landmark

Wanganui Seventh Day Adventist Church

2500 ft

Church

Christ Church

2500 ft

Landmark

Trinity Methodist Church

2500 ft

Landmark

Riverside Christian Church

2500 ft

Landmark

Ingestre Street Bible Church

2500 ft

Landmark

Elim Worship Centre

2500 ft

Landmark

Miniature Train

4200 ft

Landmark

Waimarie

1.4 mi

Nearby

Miniature Train

1300 ft

Restaurants

25 Somme Parade

400 ft

25 Somme Parade

Tokyo Roll Black

2500 ft

198 Victoria Avenue

Tasty Indian Restaurant & Bar

3000 ft

156 Victoria Avenue

Manna Sushi

2900 ft

166A Victoria Avenue

Mint Cafe and Bar

3300 ft

1-5 Maria Place

Red Eye Cafe

3200 ft

85 Guyton Street

Japanese Kitchen WA

3700 ft

92 Victoria Avenue

Maria Lane Eatery & Bar

3300 ft

Majestic Square 98 Victoria Avenue

Getting around

City Centre

Whanganui9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Wanganui (WAG)9 min · 3.7 mi

Palmerston North International (PMR)111 min · 45.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 400 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

82%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.6/10

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