Astral Motel

Motel in the heart of Whanganui

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November 2025
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December 2025
Situated by the river, Astral Motel offers a tranquil atmosphere with a charming garden and playground. Relax on the sun-kissed terrace or stay connected with in-room WiFi. Guests appreciate the helpful staff and convenient laundry facilities.
Good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Room service
  • Babysitting
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Concierge services
  • Free newspapers in the lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Playground on-site
  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate sitting area
  • Television
£59
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec

Room options

Showing 3 of 3 rooms
Standard Studio, Kitchen (Spacious ) | Bathroom | Shower, hair dryer, towels
Standard Studio, Kitchen (Spacious ) | Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Standard Studio, Kitchen (Spacious ) | Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Standard Studio, Kitchen (Spacious ) | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Standard Studio, Kitchen (Spacious )

Very good

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
Comfortable Studio | Bathroom | Shower, hair dryer, towels
Comfortable Studio | Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Comfortable Studio | Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Comfortable Studio | Living area | TV

Comfortable Studio

Very good

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Frette Italian bed sheets
Blackout curtains
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
Family Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, Garden Area | Bathroom | Shower, hair dryer, towels
Family Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, Garden Area | Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Family Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, Garden Area | Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Family Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, Garden Area | Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Family Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, Garden Area

Excellent

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Map
46 Somme Parade, Whanganui, 5001

What's nearby

  • Sarjeant Gallery - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Whanganui Museum - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Virginia Lake - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Durie Hill Elevator - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Whanganui (WAG) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Little Curious - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Rutland Arms Inn - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Mischief - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Brick House - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Astral Motel

Astral Motel is a great choice for a stay in Whanganui. You'll have free perks such as WiFi and self-parking. A terrace and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include fridges and microwaves.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 15 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8:30 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • Babysitting*

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • Free on-site extended parking

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Room service (limited hours)

Travelling with children

  • Playground
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Trampoline

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Toaster

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Children & extra beds

  • Babysitting is available for an extra charge

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property does not have lifts.
This property accepts major credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Also known as

Astral Motel
Astral Motel Wanganui
Astral Wanganui
Motel Astral
Astral Motel Whanganui
Astral Whanganui
Astral Motel Motel
Astral Motel Whanganui
Astral Motel Motel Whanganui

Frequently asked questions

Does Astral Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Astral Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Astral Motel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Astral Motel?

Yes, there's free self and extended parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Astral Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Astral Motel and nearby?

Astral Motel has a garden.

What's the area around Astral Motel like?

Astral Motel is located on the waterfront in Whanganui Central, a short 18-minute walk from Whanganui Museum and 18 minutes' walk from Sarjeant Gallery.

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