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About the Hotel

14 Somme Parade, Whanganui, New Zealand
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Next to the riverwalk
Great
8.0
8.6
/10
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4.2
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Situated only 8 minutes' walk from the Quartz Museum of Studio Ceramics, the 3-star smoke-free Riverview Motel Whanganui features a picnic area, recreational facilities, and barbecue grills. Thanks to its central location, this Whanganui hotel is 4.2 km from the Gordon Park Scenic Reserve, which guests can visit to explore the history of the area.

Location

The Whanganui River is within a few blocks of the motel, while the Wanganui War Memorial Centre is approximately 900 metres away. The Whanganui Regional Museum is merely a 13-minute stroll from the Riverview Motel, and Wanganui airport is 5 km away.

Guests might as well visit Cornmarket Reserve, which is a mere 0.6 km away. The property allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Lake Virginia nearly 25 minutes' walk away.

Main Terminal bus stop is within reach of the Riverview Motel Whanganui.

Rooms

The rooms at the hotel have a dining area, along with ironing facilities for your convenience. They are also decorated with an elegant furniture. Guests will find a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries in bathrooms fitted with a separate toilet and a shower. Enjoy views of the river, while staying at this accommodation.

Eat & Drink

Situated 150 metres from Riverview Motel, the restaurant 25 Somme Parade offers a New Zealand menu.

Must-do experiences

  • Walk the Bason Botanic Gardens for peaceful river views.
  • Taste the local cheese at the Whanganui Farmers' Market on Saturday.
  • Visit the Sarjeant Gallery for stunning heritage art collections.
  • Explore the historic Whanganui River by canoe or kayak.
  • Enjoy fish and chips at the iconic UJ's Fish & Chips shop.
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Riverview Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Garden Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Studio
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe One Bedroom
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Unit
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Riverview Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Riverview Motel Location

14 Somme Parade, Whanganui, New Zealand
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14 Somme Parade, Whanganui, New Zealand
Nearby
Gallery
Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare O Rehua Whanganui
1500 ft
Church
Saint Marys Catholic Church
1200 ft
Moutoa Gardens
1900 ft
Sarjeant Gallery
1500 ft
Gallery
Sarjeant Art Gallery
1500 ft
139 Victoria Avenue
MiNZ
2000 ft
Restaurants
@Park Takeaway
1.0 mi
92 Anzac Parade Whanganui East
Jabies Doner Kebabs
2400 ft
168 Victoria Avenue
Magic Wok Restaurant & Takeaways
2200 ft
158 Victoria Avenue
Victoria's T 4 2
2200 ft
154 Victoria Avenue
Kebabholik
2200 ft
155 Victoria Avenue
Pita Pit
2500 ft
183 Victoria Avenue
Food Infuzion
1000 ft
209C Victoria Avenue opposite AA Wanganui
Porridge Watson
2900 ft
30 Drews Avenue Victoria House
Victoria Fish Shop
3700 ft
264C Victoria Avenue Opposite KFC
Getting around
City Centre
Whanganui8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Wanganui (WAG)9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Palmerston North International (PMR)110 min  ·  45.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riverview Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 359 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 905 reviews
8.0/10
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