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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

3.5 star property
Whanganui Central, 0.4 km from Ward Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (218)
"Excellent check-in nice spacious room."
Australia
William
The price is NT$2,674
NT$3,075 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge
Bar (on property)
The Rutland Arms Inn

The Rutland Arms Inn

4.0 star property
Whanganui Central, 0.4 km from Ward Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (301)
"Love this place . My number one choice in Whanganui. "
New Zealand
Erin
The price is NT$3,191
NT$3,670 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
The Rutland Arms Inn
Exterior
Aotea Motor Lodge

Aotea Motor Lodge

4.5 star property
Whanganui Central, 1.1 km from Ward Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (403)
"Good location and close to everything once would need"
Australia
Tim
The price is NT$3,075
NT$3,536 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Aotea Motor Lodge
Exterior
151 on London Motel

151 on London Motel

4.5 star property
College Estate, 1.4 km from Ward Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (446)
"This property was a very good find, it was cheap and central. The room was modern clean, and the staff are great. I highly recommend this to anybody looking for a great stay! "
United States
james
The price is NT$2,551
NT$2,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
151 on London Motel
Reception
Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

4.0 star property
Gonville, 1.2 km from Ward Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (277)
"Clean room, friendly staff, good parking. Stay was comfortable and enjoyable. TV seemed very loud background ànf picture fuzzy maybe needs to be upgraded."
Australia
Marion and Ernie
The price is NT$2,883
NT$3,316 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui
Property amenity
Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

2.0 star property
Whanganui Central, 1.1 km from Ward Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (72)
"Great room in a classic old building. Shared bathroom might not be for everyone, but for 1 night and for the price, it was great "
Australia
Fire
The price is NT$1,356
NT$1,560 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel
Deluxe Room | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Burwood Manor Motel

Burwood Manor Motel

2.5 star property
Whanganui Central, 0.8 km from Ward Observatory
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (324)
"Comfortable, clean and well located."
Australia
Andrew
The price is NT$2,621
NT$3,014 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Burwood Manor Motel
Front of property - evening/night
Riverview Motel

Riverview Motel

3.5 star property
Whanganui Central, 0.8 km from Ward Observatory
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (321)
"Lovely clean room, close to everything and good staff."
Australia
Michael
The price is NT$2,393
NT$2,752 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Riverview Motel
Standard Room, Non Smoking, Kitchen (2 Bedroom) | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV
Riverside Motel

Riverside Motel

3.5 star property
Whanganui Central, 0.9 km from Ward Observatory
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (336)
"Short drive from Supermarket, comfortable room "
Australia
Peter
The price is NT$2,060
NT$2,368 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Riverside Motel
Outdoor pool
The Avenue Hotel

The Avenue Hotel

3.0 star property
Whanganui Central, 1.1 km from Ward Observatory
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (291)
"Loved how affordable so short notice and comfortable the beds were. "
United States
Ally
The price is NT$2,128
NT$2,447 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
The Avenue Hotel
BBQ/picnic area
Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

3.5 star property
Whanganui East, 2.2 km from Ward Observatory
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (227)
"Affordable & loverly staff"
Australia
Janine
The price is NT$1,230
NT$1,415 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre
View from property
Astral Motel

Astral Motel

3.0 star property
Whanganui Central, 1.4 km from Ward Observatory
7.8 out of 10, Good, (345)
"The room served my purpose which was sleeping. Thank you."
Australia
Steven
The price is NT$2,166
NT$2,491 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Astral Motel
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park

Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park

3.0 star property
Aramoho, 5.4 km from Ward Observatory
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (64)
"Easy and pleasant stay"
Australia
Andy
The price is NT$2,243
NT$2,579 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park
Ocean Hut | 1 bedroom, free WiFi
Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

3.0 star property
Castlecliff, 6 km from Ward Observatory
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (120)
"We had a wonderful stay. The facilities were perfect for my family of four children and the location was great with the park just across the road. We will definitely be back :)"
Australia
Olivia Marie
The price is NT$1,839
NT$2,115 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Ward Observatory Hotel Reviews

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms, good staff."
Samuel 3-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre
Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"Great room in a classic old building. Shared bathroom might not be for everyone, but for 1 night and for the price, it was great "
Fire 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

Hotels near other Ward Observatory attractions

Whanganui Museum

4.4/5 (50 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Whanganui Museum during your travels in Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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Queens Park

4.4/5 (40 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Queens Park, a lovely green space in Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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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 beautiful river views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 22 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place 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 traveler data, and this inn offers free parking and a bar. Other good options close by include 151 on London Motel and Aotea Motor Lodge.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Ward Observatory?
Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodations 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 reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Ward Observatory.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Ward Observatory?
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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 Watt Fountain and Memorial Tower. Local parks like Queens Park, Moutoa Gardens, and Kowhai Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.