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The Avenue Hotel

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Watt Fountain

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board
Dinner served
Family Room | Terrace/patio
Executive Studio | Living area
Apartment with Balcony | Bathroom | Shower, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Reviews
8.4

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • PoolPoolPool
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Restaurant

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Map
379 Victoria Avenue, Whanganui, 5001
  • Popular LocationWhanganui Museum19 min walk
  • Popular LocationVirginia Lake2 min drive
  • Popular LocationWhanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum3 min drive
  • AirportWhanganui (WAG)10 min drive

Room options

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Apartment with Balcony | Premium bedding, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board

Apartment with Balcony

  • 560 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board

Premium Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Living area

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Family Room | Premium bedding, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board

Family Room

  • 485 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Executive Studio | Premium bedding, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board

Executive Studio

  • 541 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Suite | Premium bedding, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Suite

  • 412 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Studio | Premium bedding, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Studio

  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board

Premium Double Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Poolside | Premium bedding, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Poolside

  • 338 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board

Comfort Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Superior Double Room Single Use, Multiple Beds, Garden View | Premium bedding, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board

Superior Double Room Single Use, Multiple Beds, Garden View

  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Superior Studio | Premium bedding, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board

Superior Studio

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Whanganui

City center stay.Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Whanganui hotel, you'll find Watt Fountain and Sarjeant Gallery. Whanganui Museum and Durie Hill Elevator are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Sarjeant Gallery - 18 min walk
  • Whanganui Museum - 19 min walk
  • Virginia Lake - 2 min drive
  • Durie Hill Elevator - 3 min drive
  • Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Whanganui (WAG) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • Wanganui R.S.A Inc - 12 min walk
  • The Yellow House Cafe - 14 min walk
  • Thai House Express 2 - 12 min walk
  • Burger King - 4 min walk
  • Rutland Arms Inn - 18 min walk

About this property

The Avenue Hotel

3-star hotel near Watt Fountain
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Event space at this hotel measures 1087 square feet (101 square meters) and includes conference space. An outdoor pool, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at The Avenue Hotel. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Whanganui hotel is smoke free.

  • 58 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 1087 sq ft of conference space
  • 101 sq m of conference space
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Avenue Hotel offers 58 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. These individually decorated accommodations include desks. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of towels can be requested.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available for a fee: NZD 20 to 28 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Outdoor space

  • Porch/lanai

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Portable fan
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Saturday - Sunday (7:00 AM - 5:00 PM) and Monday - Friday (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM)
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 1 year old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NZD 20–28 per person
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Clean. We Care. We Welcome. (Millennium)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Clean. We Care. We Welcome. (Millennium).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Up to 2 children 1 year old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Kingsgate Avenue
Kingsgate Avenue Wanganui
Kingsgate Hotel Avenue
Kingsgate Hotel Avenue Wanganui
Kingsgate Hotel Avenue Wanganui Whanganui
Kingsgate Avenue Wanganui Whanganui
Kingsgate Hotel The Avenue
The Avenue Hotel Hotel
The Avenue Hotel Whanganui
The Avenue Hotel Hotel Whanganui
Kingsgate Hotel The Avenue Wanganui

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Avenue Hotel to the airport?

The Avenue Hotel is 3.9 mi (10-min drive) away from the Whanganui (WAG) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Avenue Hotel?

As of May 15, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Avenue Hotel on May 19, 2024 start from $68.29, 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.

Does The Avenue Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Avenue Hotel.

How close is The Avenue Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 4.3 mi (9-min drive) from Castlecliff Beach and 5 mi (17-min drive) from South Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Avenue Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Avenue Hotel, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of between NZD 20 and 28 per person.

Is there a casino at The Avenue Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Avenue Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Avenue Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Avenue Hotel have a pool?

The Avenue Hotel features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Does The Avenue Hotel have a restaurant?

The Avenue Hotel is home to Mothership Bar & Eatery, which features light fare.

Does The Avenue Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Avenue Hotel to downtown Whanganui?

The Avenue Hotel is 0.5 mi away from Whanganui.

The Avenue Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 66 out of 159 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 58 out of 159 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 27 out of 159 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 159 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 159 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect stay for the traveller and explorer . Comfortable with all the basics . Very convenient for nearby stores
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

karen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Good dependable 3 star hotel with great beds!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

C

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Safe and clean
Felt safe and clean, spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Miranda

Traveled with family
The high light for me absolutely the pool. Very clise to supermarkets , pizza place and right near town also
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I t was a great place to stay near to shops and ogher amenities and the pool was great
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nordz

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff welcoming on arrival, got there early which was no problem, clean facilities and great location, thanks heaps guys.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Matemoana

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked the location and handy to amenities. Pleasant venue and helpful staff. Room was clean but could have had more utensils. Would like to try units with a kitchenette next time I stay. Yes would stay again and hopefully the restaurant would have reopened.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Lorraine

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Brett

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and central, no aircon on a hot night, fan was adequate
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024