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1800 096 632

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Deluxe Studio

$655 RRP
$186 per night

Over your 3 Nights stay
You'll save $98.22

  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking

$557

3 Nights
For 2 people
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Call 1800 096 632

Important information:

Please note that the selected Bed Configuration is not guaranteed. The Hotel will try it's best to accommodate this request, the selected bed configuration will be confirmed at check in.

- Free cancellation until 01/07/2026 02:43AM
- Cancellations made after 01/07/2026 02:43AM will result in a 100% penalty of the stay charges and fees.
- The end time for the cancellation window is 03/07/2026 14:00PM at which time the booking will become fully non-refundable.
- If you fail to check-in for this reservation, or if you cancel or change this reservation after check-in, you may incur penalty charges at the discretion of the property of up to 100% of the booking value.

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Need help booking?
Call 1800 096 632

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Executive Studio

$669 RRP
$190 per night

Over your 3 Nights stay
You'll save $100.42

  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking

$569

3 Nights
For 2 people
Book Now
Inclusions:

Need help booking?
Call 1800 096 632

Important information:

Please note that the selected Bed Configuration is not guaranteed. The Hotel will try it's best to accommodate this request, the selected bed configuration will be confirmed at check in.

- Free cancellation until 01/07/2026 02:43AM
- Cancellations made after 01/07/2026 02:43AM will result in a 100% penalty of the stay charges and fees.
- The end time for the cancellation window is 03/07/2026 14:00PM at which time the booking will become fully non-refundable.
- If you fail to check-in for this reservation, or if you cancel or change this reservation after check-in, you may incur penalty charges at the discretion of the property of up to 100% of the booking value.

Supplier Terms & Conditions

Need help booking?
Call 1800 096 632

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Deluxe Studio

$689 RRP
$195 per night

Over your 3 Nights stay
You'll save $103.39

  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking

$586

3 Nights
For 2 people
Book Now
Inclusions:

Need help booking?
Call 1800 096 632

Important information:

Please note that the selected Bed Configuration is not guaranteed. The Hotel will try it's best to accommodate this request, the selected bed configuration will be confirmed at check in.

- Free cancellation until 02/07/2026 14:00PM
- Cancellations made after 02/07/2026 14:00PM will result in a 100% penalty of the stay charges and fees.
- The end time for the cancellation window is 03/07/2026 14:00PM at which time the booking will become fully non-refundable.
- If you fail to check-in for this reservation, or if you cancel or change this reservation after check-in, you may incur penalty charges at the discretion of the property of up to 100% of the booking value.

Supplier Terms & Conditions

Need help booking?
Call 1800 096 632

Inclusions Fine Print

Executive Studio

$705 RRP
$200 per night

Over your 3 Nights stay
You'll save $105.71

  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking

$599

3 Nights
For 2 people
Book Now
Inclusions:

Need help booking?
Call 1800 096 632

Important information:

Please note that the selected Bed Configuration is not guaranteed. The Hotel will try it's best to accommodate this request, the selected bed configuration will be confirmed at check in.

- Free cancellation until 02/07/2026 14:00PM
- Cancellations made after 02/07/2026 14:00PM will result in a 100% penalty of the stay charges and fees.
- The end time for the cancellation window is 03/07/2026 14:00PM at which time the booking will become fully non-refundable.
- If you fail to check-in for this reservation, or if you cancel or change this reservation after check-in, you may incur penalty charges at the discretion of the property of up to 100% of the booking value.

Supplier Terms & Conditions

Need help booking?
Call 1800 096 632

About

Near Ward Observatory

A stay at Aotea Motor Lodge places you in the heart of Whanganui, within a 5-minute drive of Whanganui Museum and Watt Fountain. This 4.5-star aparthotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Virginia Lake and 1 mi (1.5 km) from Sarjeant Gallery.

Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access and complimentary use of a nearby fitness facility.



Featured amenities include complimentary wired Internet access, a business center, and express check-out. Free self parking is available onsite.

Make yourself at home in one of the 28 guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves. Wired and wireless Internet access is complimentary, and LCD televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature jetted bathtubs and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Ward Observatory - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
Watt Fountain - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Sarjeant Gallery - 1.5 km / 1 mi
Queens Park - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Whanganui Museum - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Durie Hill Elevator - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Moutoa Gardens - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Memorial Tower - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Virginia Lake - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Castlecliff Beach - 6.9 km / 4.3 mi
South Beach - 8.1 km / 5 mi
Bason Botanic Gardens - 10.2 km / 6.3 mi
Mowhanau Beach - 15 km / 9.3 mi
Bushy Park Homestead & Forest - 22.5 km / 14 mi

The preferred airport for Aotea Motor Lodge is Whanganui (WAG) - 6.4 km / 4 mi

Amenities
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-out
  • Business center
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Free wired internet
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Smoke-free property
  • In-room accessibility
  • Free use of nearby fitness center
  • Laundry facilities
  • Accessible bathroom
  • Free self parking
  • Terrace
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Check in and important information
Check In
2:00 PM
Check Out
10:00 AM
Instructions
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a security system
  • Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel.


Special Instructions
The front desk is open during the following times:
  • Monday - Friday: 7:30 AM - 9:30 PM
  • Saturday - Sunday: 8:30 AM - 8:30 PM
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 15 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Policies
Know Before You Go
  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.
  • The property is professionally cleaned; disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F.
  • Social distancing measures are in place.
  • Contactless check-out is available.
  • This property affirms that it adheres to the cleaning and disinfection practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC).

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390 Victoria Avenue
Whanganui,
4500

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