Riverside Motel

In the heart of Whanganui, a short walk from Queens Park and the Sarjeant Gallery. Riverside Motel is a family-friendly motel near Moutoa Gardens and the Whanganui Museum. Castlecliff Beach is about 4.5 miles away, and Whanganui Airport (WAG) is roughly 6.1 km from the property.

Ten simple, garden-facing rooms with kitchenettes—refrigerator, oven and microwave—plus 32-inch flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms have shower/tub combos and complimentary toiletries. The vibe is relaxed and practical, great for families and road-trippers who want a base close to the city sights.

Complimentary Wi‑Fi and free self-parking. Garden picnic area and barbecue grills for casual meals. Tour/ticket assistance and a complimentary area shuttle, plus a roundtrip airport shuttle are available. Babysitting/childcare offered for a surcharge.

On-site business center and complimentary wired high-speed internet. Dry cleaning and laundry services are provided.

24-hour room service and outdoor barbecue/picnic facilities. For local flavors, Japanese Kitchen WA nearby is known for ramen and casual eats.