Aparthotel

Aotea Motor Lodge

Property class: 4.5

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A terrace, mini golf, and dry cleaning/laundry services are just a few of the amenities provided at Aotea Motor Lodge. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a business center.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Outdoor Space
The current price is ￥13,590
￥15,628 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27

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Deluxe Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a kitchenette.

Executive Studio

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a sofa. There is a TV mounted on the wall and a window providing a view outside.

Deluxe Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 54 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a TV.

Executive Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 54 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Twin Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free wired internet
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About the neighborhood

Located in Whanganui, Aotea Motor Lodge is in the city center. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Queens Park and Virginia Lake, while Whanganui Museum and Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum are cultural highlights. Ward Observatory and Wanganui Community Arts Centre are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Whanganui travel guide
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Map
4500, Whanganui, 390 Victoria Avenue

What's nearby

  • Queens Park
    18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Sarjeant Gallery
    19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Whanganui Museum
    19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Virginia Lake
    19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum
    3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Whanganui (WAG)
    10 min drive

Restaurants

  • Burger Fuel Wanganui
    10 min walk
  • Springvale Cafe
    20 min walk
  • McDonald's
    4 min walk
  • Daily Grinds Cafe & Bakery
    14 min walk
  • Mischief
    14 min walk

About this property

Aotea Motor Lodge

  • Luxury aparthotel located in Whanganui Central
  • You can look forward to a terrace, mini golf, and dry cleaning/laundry services at Aotea Motor Lodge. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a business center.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • Free self parking
    • Express check-out, smoke-free premises, and 1 meeting room
    • A banquet hall, luggage storage, and laundry services
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Aotea Motor Lodge include perks such as air conditioning and bathrobes, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with jetted tubs and free toiletries
    • HDTVs with satellite channels and DVD players
    • Kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves

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Frequently asked questions

Is Aotea Motor Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Aotea Motor Lodge?

As of Oct 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Aotea Motor Lodge on Oct 26, 2026 start from ￥13,590, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Aotea Motor Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Aotea Motor Lodge?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Aotea Motor Lodge located?

Located in Whanganui Central, this luxury aparthotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Ward Observatory, Queens Park, and Whanganui Museum. Sarjeant Gallery and Watt Fountain are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Reviews

Aotea Motor Lodge Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.0

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 283 out of 441 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 122 out of 441 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 441 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 441 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 441 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Excellent place - will definitely stay here again when needing accommodation in Wanganui. Clean and tidy, plenty of off street parking.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Motel was very central to all amenities and within walking distance, room was very clean and parking was abundant
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice clean rooms, comfortable beds, very roomy and friendly staff. Enjoyed our stay and highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Nice quiet room Bed was very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Spa pool in the room was a great way to emd the day.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Staff are nice people and the room was clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Good size rooms and comfortable beds. Clean and tidy and shops close and handy
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely clean room and the spa bath is as amazing
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean room ,great staff
Stayed 9 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Good location, helpful staff, room service great
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Very welcoming hosts, amazingly comfortable bed, no noise from other rooms. Fabulous stay overall.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Room was spotless Staff very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Friendly and courteous staff. Room well maintained. Very good and clean bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Clean and spacious room with nice balcony. Staff friendly. Comfortable bed and good facilities. A little dated and furniture certainly needs updating.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

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Good location and close to everything once would need
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Absolutely fantastic staff, friendly and willing to help. Our room was spotless and staff that cleaned it went above and beyond, we will definitely be staying there again.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Great stay, the bath was awesome! Nice, clean, everything you need. Friendly staff. Opposite the supermarket was a bonus. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Much nicer room than I was expecting. Management was very pleasant and accommodating. We will plan to stay here again the next time we're in Whanganui.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Lovely service, clean facilities, handy to town, ver comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great units with spa facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Thumbs up, Aotea Motor Lodge

Lovely big room and super comfortable with good parking and handy to shopping.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Easy check in, lovely quiet place to stay, staff friendly. Clean and tidy, would recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very clean and quite. Beautifully set out rooms and the double spa is great.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Service and check in was quick and simple. Nice area and everything needed or wanted in walking distance. Great people
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025