Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

2.0 star property
Victorian hostel in Whanganui Central

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Property amenity
Living area
Breakfast area
Front of property
Interior entrance

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Business services

Explore the area

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2 Plymouth St, Whanganui, 4500
  • Place, Sarjeant Gallery
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Whanganui Museum
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Whanganui (WAG)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Basic Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

Basic Shared Dormitory, Men only, Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Economy Cabin, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Economy Cabin, 2 Twin Beds, Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Family Cabin, Multiple Beds, Shared Bathroom

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Family Cabin, Multiple Beds, Ensuite

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed and 4 Twin Beds

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Shared Bathroom

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, Shared Bathroom

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Economy Cabin, 1 Twin Bed, Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Whanganui

Heart of Whanganui.Within a 15-minute walk of this Whanganui Central hostel, you'll find Queens Park and Moutoa Gardens. Sarjeant Gallery and Whanganui Museum are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Queens Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Sarjeant Gallery - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Whanganui Museum - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Durie Hill Elevator - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Whanganui (WAG) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Little Curious - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Rutland Arms Inn - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Mischief - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Brick House - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

Victorian hostel in Whanganui Central
There's a snack bar/deli on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. A library, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel. Free self parking is available.

This Victorian Whanganui hostel is smoke free.

  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1880
  • Deli
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Lockers available
Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel offers 14 accommodations. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. This Whanganui hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels provided

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Living room
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: NZD 10.00 for check-in between 8:30 PM and 10:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NZD 10.00

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 3:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 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 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.

  • Late check-in fee: NZD 10.00 for check-in between 8:30 PM and 10:00 PM
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 10.00 (subject to availability)

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; cash is not accepted
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 accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, and Eurocard. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Braemar House Backpacker
Braemar House Backpacker Hostel
Braemar House Backpacker Hostel Wanganui
Braemar House Backpacker Wanganui
Braemar House Hostel/Backpacker Hostel Wanganui
Braemar House Hostel/Backpacker Hostel
Braemar House Hostel/Backpacker Wanganui
Braemar House Hostel/Backpacker
Braemar House Hostel Wanganui
Braemar House Hostel
Braemar House Wanganui
Braemar House B&B YHA Hostel Whanganui
Braemar House B&B YHA Hostel
Braemar House YHA Whanganui
Braemar House YHA
Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel Whanganui
Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

How close is Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel to the airport?

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel is 4.1 mi (10-min drive) away from the Whanganui (WAG) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel.

How close is Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel to the beach?

This hostel is 5.1 mi (17-min drive) from South Beach and 5.5 mi (13-min drive) from Castlecliff Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel offer free breakfast?

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel?

No, there is no casino at this hostel.

What time is check-in at Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM.

Is there free parking at Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel?

This hostel offers free self parking.

Does Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel have a pool?

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel does not have a pool.

Does Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel to downtown Whanganui?

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel is 0.5 mi away from Whanganui.