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Grand Hotel Wanganui

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Watt Fountain

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2 bars/lounges
Interior entrance
Terrace/patio
City view
Billiards

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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Cnr St Hill and Guyton Street, Whanganui, 5001
  • Place, Whanganui Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Sarjeant Gallery
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Whanganui (WAG)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Double or Twin Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Twin Room | In-room safe, desk, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Twin Room

  • 226 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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Double Room | In-room safe, desk, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Double Room

  • 344 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Double Bed

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Queen Room with Balcony | In-room safe, desk, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Queen Room with Balcony

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Whanganui

Whanganui Central stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Whanganui Central hotel, you'll find Watt Fountain and Sarjeant Gallery. Also, Whanganui Museum is within half a mile (1 km) and Durie Hill Elevator is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Whanganui Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Watt Fountain - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Sarjeant Gallery - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Wanganui Community Arts Centre - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Whanganui (WAG) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Red Lion Inn - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Stellar - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Rutland Arms Inn - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Mischief - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Brick House Restaurant & Function Centre - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Grand Hotel Wanganui

3-star hotel near Watt Fountain
There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Public spaces have free WiFi. The business-friendly Grand Hotel Wanganui also features tour/ticket assistance, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Whanganui hotel is smoke free.

  • 55 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Meeting rooms
  • Deli
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
Grand Hotel Wanganui offers 55 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: NZD 11 to 20 for adults and NZD 8 to 9 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 20.0 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 cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 11 to 20 for adults, and NZD 8 to 9 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 20.0 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 credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. 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.

We should mention

  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Grand Hotel Wanganui
Grand Wanganui
Grand Hotel Wanganui Whanganui
Grand Wanganui Whanganui
Grand Hotel Wanganui Hotel
Grand Hotel Wanganui Whanganui
Grand Hotel Wanganui Hotel Whanganui

Frequently asked questions

How close is Grand Hotel Wanganui to the airport?

Grand Hotel Wanganui is 3.4 mi (9-min drive) away from the Whanganui (WAG) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Grand Hotel Wanganui have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Grand Hotel Wanganui.

How close is Grand Hotel Wanganui to the beach?

This hotel is 4.1 mi (9-min drive) from Castlecliff Beach and 4.4 mi (15-min drive) from South Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Grand Hotel Wanganui offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Grand Hotel Wanganui, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between NZD 11 and 20 for adults, NZD 8 and 9 for children. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Grand Hotel Wanganui?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Grand Hotel Wanganui?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Grand Hotel Wanganui?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Grand Hotel Wanganui have a pool?

Grand Hotel Wanganui does not have a pool.

Does Grand Hotel Wanganui have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 2 restaurants on site.

Does Grand Hotel Wanganui have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Grand Hotel Wanganui to downtown Whanganui?

Grand Hotel Wanganui is 0.2 mi away from Whanganui.