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Top 10 Hotels Near Ward Observatory

Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge
Cozy living space with a sofa set, kitchenette, and separate room.

Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (211)
"It was a fantastic place to stay, owners were very professional in all aspects of the motel. Best place in town.!!!!!"
The price is S$131
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge
The Rutland Arms Inn
Enjoy a cold pint at the bar, where a selection of beers and glasses are on display.

The Rutland Arms Inn

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (290)
"We were very happy with room but I think they need a bit more modernisation in bathrooms. Hey they are still great how they are but could be flasher."
The price is S$159
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Rutland Arms Inn
Aotea Motor Lodge
Stylish hotel with a central entrance and two wings, offering a welcoming atmosphere.

Aotea Motor Lodge

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (391)
"Good location and close to everything once would need"
The price is S$143
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Aotea Motor Lodge
Riverview Motel
Experience the unique architecture of this motel, featuring a central tower and flat roof, surrounded by beautifully maintained gardens.

Riverview Motel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (313)
"Great property with good amenities and just a short walk to many shopping and dining options, will stay again."
The price is S$106
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Riverview Motel
Burwood Manor Motel
Restful retreat with a large bed, wooden nightstands, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Burwood Manor Motel

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (314)
"Great motel for a quick overnight stay with my young daughter during the school holidays. Nice comfy beds, pillows. Spacious room and kitchen facilities, plus a win win for my daughter as she could watch Netflix too! "
Burwood Manor Motel
Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel
Outdoor dining area with a traditional brick oven and picnic tables amidst a lush garden setting.

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (69)
"Great place to stay"
The price is S$69
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel
Riverside Motel
Relax in a spacious room with a comfortable seating area, large window, and a stylish bed.

Riverside Motel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (323)
"Comfy place to stay"
The price is S$97
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Riverside Motel
The Avenue Hotel
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and a modern building in the background.

The Avenue Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (281)
"Loved how affordable so short notice and comfortable the beds were. "
The price is S$100
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
The Avenue Hotel
Astral Motel
Stroll through a serene garden with a variety of trees and flowering plants, surrounded by a well-maintained pathway and a family-friendly atmosphere.

Astral Motel

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (338)
"good all round stay friendly helpful staff"
The price is S$87
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Astral Motel
Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park
Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a stainless steel stove, oven, and microwave.

Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (63)
"Easy and pleasant stay"
The price is S$96
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park
Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park
Guest house with a covered porch and landscaped garden.

Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (118)
"Lovely and quiet with pool and great facilities "
The price is S$92
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park
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Top Ward Observatory Hotel Reviews

151 on London Motel

151 on London Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Enjoyed my short stay, very handy to supermarkets and within walking distance to centre of town, market and good bus service to C/cliff where I went to visit relatives."
Rita 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
151 on London Motel

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 22 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 22 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 Riverboat Centre and Museum and Whanganui Museum. Learn about local history at Memorial Tower and Watt Fountain. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Queens Park and Moutoa Gardens.