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Cheap Hostels in Whanganui

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel
Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel
2 out of 5
2 Plymouth St, Whanganui
Stay at this hostel in Whanganui. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Sarjeant Gallery and Queens Park are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (67 reviews)
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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151 on London Motel

151 on London Motel

4.5 out of 5
151 London Street, Whanganui
Stay at this 4.5-star business-friendly motel in Whanganui. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a business center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (411 reviews)
"Lovely staff to greet you. Warm and quiet rooms, can hardly hear a thing which is amazing considering it’s off SH3. Will definitely be staying again."

Reviewed on Jul 5, 2025

151 on London Motel
Burwood Manor Motel

Burwood Manor Motel

2.5 out of 5
63-65 Dublin Street, Whanganui
Stay at this motel in Whanganui. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Ward Observatory and Whanganui Museum are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (311 reviews)
"Great to see such excellent customer service"

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2025

Burwood Manor Motel
The Avenue Hotel

The Avenue Hotel

3 out of 5
379 Victoria Avenue, Whanganui
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Whanganui. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the room service ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (277 reviews)
"The property is undergoing renovations at the moment and the in-house restaurant is not available. We didn’t know this until check-in. The room was road facing/frontage, and traffic noise was ample. No lift/elevator available. Other than that, great stay. Would recommend."

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2025

The Avenue Hotel
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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Alternative Accommodations FAQs – Hostels

What are the best hostels in Whanganui?

Whether you’re looking for an affordable Whanganui hostel to save cash or to get social on your getaway, there’s a better option in town. Booking a Hotwire Hot Rate hotel deal can save you big money while allowing you to have some space and privacy you can’t get at a hostel. You’ll still get a dose of adventure and fun on your trip to Whanganui, you just don’t have to skimp out on your accommodations. Or worry about a stranger using your shampoo. 


How much does it cost to stay at a hostel in Whanganui?

If you’ve got money on your mind, you may be thinking of searching for cheap hostels in Whanganui, just to keep your budget for other trip necessities like burgers. Or brews. Whatever’s on the menu. But no need to stress about cash when you book a Hotwire Hot Rate hotel deal instead, even if it’s last minute. You’ll keep your wallet (and belly) full, and get a wildly good hotel room, too. 


What are the best cheap hostels in Whanganui?

Even the best hostels in Whanganui can’t hold a candle to the privacy of staying in a hotel, and what you’ll spend on cheap hostels isn’t far off from the dough you’ll save when you book a Hotwire Hot Rate hotel deal. Not to mention, you’ll get way more bang for your buck. Like 4-star hotels at a 2-star price kind of bang. And with deals that good on Whanganui hotels, you’ll still have money for all of your trip fun, without the lullaby of other people’s snores as you rest up for your next adventure. 


Why should I stay in a hostel?

Travelers usually stay in hostels for a couple of reasons: saving money and hanging out. But here’s some great news—you don’t have to stay in a cheap Whanganui hostel to reap those benefits. Instead, you can save some stacks and sleep in your own room when you book a spot with Hotwire Hot Rate hotel deals. You’ll get a lot more than you bargained for, plus you get a room with your own space, shower, and TV. And as far as those hangs, you’ll still have plenty of time and money to get adventurous and as social as you want on your last-minute getaway. 


What is a hostel?

Hostels are affordable shared lodgings that typically include a bed in a communal room and dorm-style bathrooms. Some even have curfews. But hostels in Whanganui aren’t your only option when it comes to extra-budget-friendly travel. When you’re looking to take a last-minute getaway to Whanganui, book your stay with a Hotwire Hot Rate hotel deal and you’ll save a ton. You won’t know the name of your hotel until after you’ve booked, but you will know the neighborhood, the reviews, and the amenities you can count on. Then, sit back, relax, and count all the cash you’ve saved.