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Our top choices for Whanganui hostels

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

1. Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel
2.0 star property
Whanganui Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (85 reviews)
"Room was perfectly clean and staff were very friendly "
Australia
Mickey
The price is P2,893
P3,328 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel
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 Whanganui Hotel Reviews

The Avenue Hotel

The Avenue Hotel

8/10 Good
"Our rooms were clean and tidy, older style rooms but can see they are doing renovations and upgrading. Definitely stay again when in Whanganui."
Craig 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
The Avenue Hotel

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Whanganui Hostels information

Number of reviews
85
Accommodation
1 Hostels
Lowest Price
P3,328
Highest Price
P3,328

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Whanganui?
By staying at a hostel you can reduce your spending on accommodations and save more of your trip funds for exploring during your trip. If you're hoping to enjoy the natural surroundings, you can check out the river views while you're here.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices, and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Whanganui?
While you're deciding on somewhere to stay, take a look at this top Whanganui hostel: Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and tour assistance. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Whanganui?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 50°F. Average annual precipitation for Whanganui is 47 inches.
What is there to see and do in Whanganui?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might appreciate some places near Whanganui. Get out into nature with places like Virginia Lake, South Beach, and Castlecliff Beach. Cultural attractions include Whanganui Museum, Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum, and New Zealand Glassworks. Visit landmarks like Watt Fountain and Durie Hill Memorial Tower.
What's the best way to get to and around Whanganui while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Whanganui on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Whanganui (WAG), located 2.5 mi (4 km) from the city center.

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