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BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
Whanganui Central, 0.3 mi from Ward Observatory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Good location, clean room, highly recommend."
Australia
Tian
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Whanganui Central, 0.2 mi from Ward Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (231 reviews)
"Excellent stay, nice clean room with great access to the sites we wanted to see. Would highly recommend the stay here. "
United States
Ken
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

Kings Court Motel

Kings Court Motel
3.0 star property
Whanganui Central, 0.4 mi from Ward Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Nice centrally located motel. Plenty of room for our family. Loved being able to walk to restaurants and supermarkets. We had a great stay."
Australia
Kirsten
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Kings Court Motel

The Rutland Arms Inn

The Rutland Arms Inn
4.0 star property
Whanganui Central, 0.3 mi from Ward Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (326 reviews)
"Very cute historic property that has been nicely updated. Centrally located to lots of fun restaurants."
United States
Cynthia
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
The Rutland Arms Inn

Aotea Motor Lodge

Aotea Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Whanganui Central, 0.7 mi from Ward Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (435 reviews)
"Motel was very central to all amenities and within walking distance, room was very clean and parking was abundant "
Australia
Jason Alfredo
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Aotea Motor Lodge

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel
2.0 star property
Whanganui Central, 0.7 mi from Ward Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
"Room was perfectly clean and staff were very friendly "
Australia
Mickey
The price is £41
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

151 on London Motel

151 on London Motel
4.5 star property
College Estate, 0.9 mi from Ward Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (499 reviews)
"The room was clean and very comfortable, plenty of room for the two of us, great to have the aircon as was a bit warm when we got there. Great stay."
Australia
Tracey
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
151 on London Motel

Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui
4.0 star property
Gonville, 0.8 mi from Ward Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (286 reviews)
"Staff very friendly and room lovely and comfortable."
Australia
Amanda
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

Te Awa Motel

Te Awa Motel
3.0 star property
Putiki, 0.8 mi from Ward Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (127 reviews)
"The motel was showing its age, although newer bathrooms. Not close to amenities"
Canada
Claude
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Te Awa Motel

Burwood Manor Motel

Burwood Manor Motel
2.5 star property
Whanganui Central, 0.5 mi from Ward Observatory
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (354 reviews)
"Parking was easy and secure, staff was friendly!"
United States
Vikki J.
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Burwood Manor Motel

Riverview Motel

Riverview Motel
3.5 star property
Whanganui Central, 0.5 mi from Ward Observatory
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (335 reviews)
"A beautifully located and comfortable motel to stay, with friendly and helpful staff, it’s a place worth returning to."
Australia
Brendan
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Riverview Motel

Riverside Motel

Riverside Motel
3.5 star property
Whanganui Central, 0.6 mi from Ward Observatory
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (359 reviews)
"Very tired property but guy running it was so lovely and must say it was clean!"
Australia
Juanita
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Riverside Motel

The Avenue Hotel

The Avenue Hotel
3.0 star property
Whanganui Central, 0.7 mi from Ward Observatory
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (325 reviews)
"Absolutely comfortable stay and the staff were so brilliant with everything to make Check In and our stay go so smoothly! Will certainly be staying there again in the future!"
Australia
Perekorangi
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
The Avenue Hotel

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre
3.5 star property
Whanganui East, 1.3 mi from Ward Observatory
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (257 reviews)
"Loved the charm of the suite, wish we could have spent more time there."
Canada
Penny
The price is £35
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

Astral Motel

Astral Motel
3.0 star property
Whanganui Central, 0.8 mi from Ward Observatory
7.8 out of 10, Good, (352 reviews)
"Our stay was for only one night. The unit was clean and tidy (an older property but reasonably well maintained). Parking was right outside the door, so very convenient. Bed was very"
Australia
Christine
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Astral Motel

Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Castlecliff, 3.7 mi from Ward Observatory
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (126 reviews)
"The cabin we had was clean and warm with all the necessary comodities to make our stay enjoyable."
Australia
Rodney
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park
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Compare popular hotels close to Ward Observatory

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing
BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
10 reviews
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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
231 reviews
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Executive Apartment, Patio, Garden View | Living area | TV
Kings Court Motel
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
11 reviews
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Interior
The Rutland Arms Inn
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
326 reviews
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Deluxe Twin Studio | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds
Aotea Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
435 reviews
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ward Observatory?
Ward Observatory is located in an area of Whanganui known for its stunning river views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 26 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Ward Observatory?
Adjacent to Ward Observatory, The Rutland Arms Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this inn offers free parking and a bar. Other good options close by include The Avenue Hotel and 151 on London Motel.
How many hotels will I find near Ward Observatory?
Expedia has 26 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Ward Observatory.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ward Observatory, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to Ward Observatory.
What can I see and do near Ward Observatory?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Whanganui Museum and Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum. Learn about local history at Watt Fountain and Durie Hill Memorial Tower. Local parks like Queens Park, Moutoa Gardens and Kowhai Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.