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A modern motel with a prominent neon sign, outdoor seating, and a covered walkway.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a shower area, and a view of the outside.

A modern building with large windows and a covered outdoor area with plants.

A building with a covered outdoor area featuring a row of tables and chairs, a staircase, and a parking lot.

1. 151 on London Motel

College Estate, 8.5 km from Bason Botanic Gardens

David

NT$2,385

NT$2,743 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A living room with a sofa, a television on a stand, and a large window with curtains.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a sink, and a kettle.

A living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

A building with a covered entrance, a parking lot, and a tree with red leaves.

2. Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

Whanganui Central, 9.8 km from Bason Botanic Gardens

Jagdish

NT$2,862

NT$3,291 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, two bedside tables, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A motel with multiple units, each featuring a red roof and white walls.

A gas station with a red canopy and a satellite dish.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a red countertop, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

3. Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

Gonville, 10 km from Bason Botanic Gardens

Amanda

NT$2,679

NT$3,080 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a desk, a ceiling fan, and a window.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, and a small refrigerator.

A room with a table and two chairs, a potted plant, and a TV on the wall.

A kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a wooden spice rack with snacks, and a window with blinds.

4. BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

Whanganui Central, 9.5 km from Bason Botanic Gardens

Jennifer

NT$2,798

NT$3,282 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A compact room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

A two-story BURWOOD MOTEL with a red roof, a visible office, and a sign indicating it has 21-40 units.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink, wooden cabinets, and a built-in oven.

5. Burwood Manor Motel

Whanganui Central, 9.2 km from Bason Botanic Gardens

Margie

NT$2,558

NT$2,942 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 12 - Sep 13

A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, a TV, and a wardrobe.

A hotel room with a bed, a seating area with a sofa and armchairs, a balcony with a view, and a wardrobe.

A modern living area with a kitchen, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a dining table.

A hotel with a stone facade, multiple stories, and a prominent entrance with a roof over the lobby area.

6. Aotea Motor Lodge

Whanganui Central, 8.8 km from Bason Botanic Gardens

Kelly

NT$3,274

NT$3,765 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A dining table with a wine glass, plates, and a bowl.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, and a wall with a welcome sign.

7. Kings Court Motel

Whanganui Central, 9.4 km from Bason Botanic Gardens

Jane

NT$3,367

NT$3,871 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A room with a large window overlooking a parking area and a body of water.

A residential street with a gated entrance, houses, and a clear sky.

A living room with a black leather sofa, a small wicker coffee table, a television on a stand, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A motel with a large entrance canopy, a signboard, and well-maintained landscaping.

8. Riverview Motel

Whanganui Central, 9.9 km from Bason Botanic Gardens

Charleen

NT$2,277

NT$2,618 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A reception desk at Whangāhui Seaside Holiday Park with a map of North Island and South Island on the wall.

A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a metal fence and a grassy area. There are two white buildings with blue trim in the background.

A small, single-story building with a blue door and the number 10 on the front.

A small, single-story building with a covered porch, surrounded by greenery.

9. Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

Castlecliff, 6.3 km from Bason Botanic Gardens

Margaret

NT$2,147

NT$2,469 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, glass doors, and a white railing.

A white building with a balcony, surrounded by red and white flowers.

A compact kitchen with a granite countertop, a built-in microwave, a kettle, and a decorative shelf with glassware.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a kitchenette.

10. Te Awa Motel

Putiki, 10.9 km from Bason Botanic Gardens

Andrew

NT$2,291

NT$2,634 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

A spacious living room with a sofa, a small table, a TV, and a bed.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white stove, and a window with lace curtains.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a radiator. There is a painting on the wall and a window with curtains.

11. Riverside Motel

Whanganui Central, 9.7 km from Bason Botanic Gardens

Fahima

NT$2,277

NT$2,618 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A two-story building with a balcony, a reception area, and a staircase.

A two-story house with a porch, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

A bedroom with a wooden dresser, a mirror, a bed with white bedding, and a window with blue curtains.

A wooden staircase with a handrail leading to a landing.

12. Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

Whanganui Central, 9.5 km from Bason Botanic Gardens

Mickey

NT$1,537

NT$1,767 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

An outdoor patio with round wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by a black lattice fence.

A room with a dining table, chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and an air conditioning unit.

A reception area with a palm tree sign, steps leading up to the entrance, and potted plants.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

13. Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

Whanganui East, 9.4 km from Bason Botanic Gardens

Garry

NT$1,199

NT$1,379 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 12 - Sep 13

A lakeside property with a wooden deck, picnic tables, and a grassy lawn.

A compact kitchen with a view of a lake, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a dining table with a book and remote control.

A kitchen with a window view of a river, a sink, and a vase with flowers.

A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.

14. Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park

Aramoho, 11.8 km from Bason Botanic Gardens

Loreen

NT$2,479

NT$2,851 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A garden with a lawn, a swing set, and a building in the background.

A compact kitchen with a sink, stove, and microwave.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden floor, a small bedside table, a mirror, and a television.

A kitchen counter with a coffee maker, glassware, and stacked plates.

15. Astral Motel

Whanganui Central, 9.3 km from Bason Botanic Gardens

Shirleen

NT$2,391

NT$2,749 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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Compare popular hotels close to Bason Botanic Gardens

Property	Property class	Guest rating
151 on London Motel	9.0 Wonderful 520 reviews	View
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge	9.4 Exceptional 235 reviews	View
Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui	9.0 Wonderful 287 reviews	View
BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge	9.6 Exceptional 18 reviews	View
Burwood Manor Motel	8.8 Excellent 364 reviews	View

Top Bason Botanic Gardens Hotel Reviews

151 on London Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Parking"

BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were friendly. Property was clean and maintained well."

Burwood Manor Motel

8/10 Good

"Very good and welcoming host. Just aspects of the room and outside, very run down or not maintained. Most elements however were excellent. Bedding nice abd clean. Lovely rennovated bathroom. Jamine had heater turned on so our room was warm. Sky sport TV channel also excellent and Jasmine checked to ensure it worked for us."

Riverside Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly and kind staff, very clean room."

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

8/10 Good

"Comfortable well equipped room. Will stay again. Good value for money"

Kings Court Motel

8/10 Good

"Very clean and tidy. Good location. Quiet."

Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent

"Good clean cheap accommodation"

Te Awa Motel

8/10 Good

"Great location, clean and tidy, parking directly in front of the unit. I stay here regularly and recommend."

The Avenue Hotel

8/10 Good

"A nice clean well presented motel with a new restaurant. However units lacked some amenities such as a microwave, toaster, small hand towels, cutlery and Crockery other than those needed for making a cup of tea or coffee."

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Virginia Lake

9.4/10 (172 reviews)

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Bushy Park Homestead & Forest

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Ward Observatory

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

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Whanganui Museum

9.0/10 (85 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Bason Botanic Gardens?

Bason Botanic Gardens is located in a budget-friendly area of Whanganui known for its beautiful river views. You'll find 13 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Bason Botanic Gardens?

Located 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Bason Botanic Gardens, Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options around the area include 151 on London Motel and Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre.

How many hotels are there close to Bason Botanic Gardens?

Expedia has 13 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Bason Botanic Gardens.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Bason Botanic Gardens, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Bason Botanic Gardens.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Bason Botanic Gardens?

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Our top choices for Bason Botanic Gardens hotels

1. 151 on London Motel

2. Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

3. Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

4. BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

5. Burwood Manor Motel

6. Aotea Motor Lodge

7. Kings Court Motel

8. Riverview Motel

9. Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

10. Te Awa Motel

11. Riverside Motel

12. Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

13. Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

14. Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park

15. Astral Motel

Compare popular hotels close to Bason Botanic Gardens

Top Bason Botanic Gardens Hotel Reviews

151 on London Motel

BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

Burwood Manor Motel

Riverside Motel

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

Kings Court Motel

Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

Te Awa Motel

The Avenue Hotel

Other attractions near Bason Botanic Gardens

Virginia Lake

Kowhai Park

Bushy Park Homestead & Forest

Ward Observatory

Whanganui Museum

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