Name: Aotea Motor Lodge
Address: 390 Victoria Avenue, 4500 Whanganui, New Zealand, 390 Victoria Avenue, Manawatu, 4500, New Zealand
Rating: 8.8

Aotea Motor Lodge

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About this property

Ideally located on Whanganui’s main street, Aotea Motor Lodge offers free WiFi and free wired broadband internet access. Double spa baths are provided in every unit. This 5-star boutique motel features 28 apartments, from studios to 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom units. All are serviced by housekeeping daily. Guests enjoy access to the Club Fitness Gym. Aotea Motor Lodge Wanganui is just 10 minutes’ drive from the north/south motorways. It is only 5 minutes’ walk to the restaurants, shops, supermarkets and entertainment in Whanganui city center.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Deluxe Studio 1 full bed
Executive One-Bedroom Suite 2 twin beds and 1 full bed
Executive Studio 1 full bed
Deluxe Twin Studio 1 twin bed and 1 full bed
Deluxe One-Bedroom Suite 2 twin beds and 1 full bed

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Petrus

New Zealand

“Spacious, very clean, modern, comfortable and right in the centre of town. I would stay here again.”

Ojeda

Australia

“The unit was spacious and well equipped. We had a huge bathroom with a double spa which was an amazing bonus after a long day driving. The room was clean and they weren't shy on provision ff towels or shampoos/etc which some places are.”

Stafford

New Zealand

“We didn't have breakfast there as didn't have enough time but we absolutely enjoyed our stay!! The manager was really nice and the hotel itself was close to everything like new world, pak n save, takeaway places 😊”

Karleen

New Zealand

“The spa bath in room with bed a step or 2 away and tv in site all very relaxing😁🥰 I'll be back😁👌”

Debbie

New Zealand

“Massive spa bath a great way to relax. Rooms were nice and dark at night.”

Kathy

New Zealand

“Absolutely loved staying there. Been in the past and will again :)”

David

New Zealand

“It was lovely and quite lovely welcome and room was heated on arrival .great bath and plenty of hot water. Good size TV .Definitely will stay again”

Christopher

New Zealand

“Very nice motel, very friendly staff, it exceeded my expectations.”

Murphy

New Zealand

“The room was v nice. Bed was comfy. It was v warm too. facilities were good. Appreciated the Spa Bath and the toweling robes gave the place a sense of luxury.”

Maggie

New Zealand

“A lovely friendly welcome on arrival.The motel room was exceptionally clean,it included a huge spa bath ,which would have been fun to use, except we were too busy, perhaps another time.The location was very central,with lots of supermarkets and...”

Area info

House rules

Aotea Motor Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 7:30 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of NZD 200 is required on arrival. That's about $112. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years

Crib upon request

NZD 20 per child, per night

Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests arriving after 21:30 hours must contact the hotel prior to their arrival to arrange for an after hours check-in. The property accepts only fully vaccinated guests.

All Guests are to meet ONE or more requirements to stay in this property:

Vaccination Pass or a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

A damage deposit of NZD 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.