Whanganui Central stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Whanganui Central motel, you'll find Ward Observatory and Queens Park. Also, Whanganui Museum is within half a mile (1 km) and Watt Fountain is within 2 miles (3 km).
Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Durie Hill Elevator - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
Getting around
Whanganui (WAG) - 8 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 12 min walk
Stellar - 16 min walk
Rutland Arms Inn - 13 min walk
Mischief - 5 min walk
The Brick House - 10 min walk
About this property
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge
3.5-star motel in Whanganui Central
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge offers its guests barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi. Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge also features a picnic area, laundry facilities, and a front-desk safe. Self parking is free.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Whanganui motel.
15 guestrooms or units
Built in 2000
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Self-service laundry
Front desk (limited hours)
Storage area for luggage
Front-desk safe
Tour and ticket information
Garden
BBQ grill(s)
Outdoor picnic space
Smoking in designated areas
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge offers 15 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and safes. Rooms open to patios. Accommodations at this 3.5-star motel have kitchenettes with microwaves. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Televisions come with premium satellite channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: AUD 13 to 25.50 for adults and AUD 13 to 25.50 for children
Things to do
Bicycle storage
Free bicycle rentals
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Grab bar near toilet
No elevator
Wheelchair accessibility
Room amenities
Entertainment
DVD player
TV with premium satellite channels
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Towels provided
Food and drink
Electric kettle
Kitchenette
Microwave
More
Air conditioning
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 25.0 per night.
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 continental breakfast: approximately AUD 13 to 25.5 for adults, and AUD 13 to 25.5 for children
Rollaway bed fee: AUD 25.0 per night
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
This property accepts major credit cards
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and Eurocard. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
National rating
For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge to the airport?
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge is 3.1 mi (8-min drive) away from the Whanganui (WAG) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge?
As of Nov 17, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge on Dec 16, 2025 start from $85.49, 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 Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge.
How close is Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge to the beach?
This motel is 3.8 mi (9-min drive) from Castlecliff Beach and 4.1 mi (15-min drive) from South Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge offer free breakfast?
Free breakfast isn’t offered at Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of between AUD 13 and 25.5 for adults, AUD 13 and 25.5 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM.
Is there a casino at Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge?
No, there is no casino at this motel.
What time is check-in at Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM.
Is there free parking at Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge?
This motel offers free self parking.
Does Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge have a pool?
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge does not have a pool.
Does Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this motel.
How close is Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge to downtown Whanganui?
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge is 0.4 mi away from Whanganui.