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Compare 96 hotels close to South Beach with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Beach
Drift Inn Romantic seafront entire beach house.
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"This place is lovely. I really appreciated the cotton sheets as opposed to the usual polyester! Very comfortable beds. 30 minute drive to Whanganui so lots to do. Very hot at this time of year! Thank you Katy it was a great stay and my kids enjoyed the park over the road."
Drift Inn Romantic seafront entire beach house.
Property grounds
Anchours Away (The boaties paradise)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Lovely clean and private"
Anchours Away (The boaties paradise)
Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher
Great views close to the centre of town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"This is a well equipped bach in a great location overlooking the river and a short walk into town. Master bedroom is particularly luxurious."
Great views close to the centre of town
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Interior
Relax in the Wanganui Dunes
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (263)
"Great spot by the beach. Awesome views and the spa was a nice bonus. Reasonably close to town so a good base for us visiting Whanganui"
Relax in the Wanganui Dunes
2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets
Kokako Lodge Wanganui
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"This property was by far the best place we stayed in our trip to New Zealand! As soon as we walked in we fell in love with everything about it. It is very well appointed. We had planned to eat out but decided to get takeout so we could eat in the room. Thanks for the home made buns and bread!"
The price is $90
$168 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Kokako Lodge Wanganui
Beach nearby
Comfortable Beach-Front House
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (239)
"Great property with an amazing view, easy access to the beach and playground, and feels so far away from the rest of the world. Perfect for families or larger groups, with room to spread out. We will be back!"
The price is $84
$151 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Comfortable Beach-Front House
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (191)
"Lovely, clean motel. Central and supe4 friwnsly staff. Would definitely stay again and recommend to others."
The price is $97
$112 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge
Exterior
Aotea Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (363)
"Good motel"
The price is $109
$126 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Aotea Motor Lodge
Exterior
The Rutland Arms Inn
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (247)
"Check in was easy and the staff were very friendly. We dined there several times at the restaurant and the food and service were great."
The price is $94
$110 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
The Rutland Arms Inn
Exterior
151 on London Motel
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (321)
"Excellent property great rooms and very well maintained. Thai restaurant next door amazing "
The price is $107
$123 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
151 on London Motel
Front of property
Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (231)
"Basic motel. Clean and comfortable. "
The price is $96
$111 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui
Hallway
Te Awa Motel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (117)
"The facilities in the unit were all ok. I did find it hard to contact the manager. He lost a customer who wanted to stay but the office was closed and there was no response from the manager. I did appreciate my 4 night stay."
The price is $72
$115 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Te Awa Motel
Interior
Riverside Townhouse with room for all the family, great location & WIFI
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (249)
"Nice, comfortable townhouse. Have rented this property several times for weekends in Wanganui and will again in the future"
The price is $84
$151 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Riverside Townhouse with room for all the family, great location & WIFI
Standard Room, Non Smoking, Kitchen (2 Bedroom) | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV
Riverside Motel
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (260)
"Great spot and roomy room "
The price is $62
$72 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Riverside Motel
Front of property - evening/night
Riverview Motel
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (280)
"Good location. Service was very well"
The price is $72
$85 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Riverview Motel
Deluxe Room | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Burwood Manor Motel
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (235)
"Very large room with small kitchen area. Bed had annelectric blannket pad. Strong shower and quiet room. Quick check in. "
The price is $84
$97 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Burwood Manor Motel
Ocean Hut | Cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (103)
"Arrived after closing and system worked fine."
The price is $56
$65 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park
Property grounds
Historic summer house by the sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (91)
"On first stepping into the cottage, I was enchanted by the beautiful octagonal living room and the fascinating decor. The artworks in the house are lovely and quirky; everything we needed was supplied; and everything was clean. We briefly met the owners and the lovely woman who arrived to do the cleaning, and I can honestly say that this architectural gem is the nicest place I have ever stayed in through any holiday let. Fascinating story behind the Monday cottage (and its neighbouring...
The price is $69
$130 total
includes taxes & fees
May 6 - May 7
Historic summer house by the sea
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom | Free WiFi
42b College House - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (51)
"The graden area at the property was so calm and relaxed. The interesting people that hung around the kitchen and eating area made the place seem lively. "
42b College House - Hostel
Premium bedding, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board
The Avenue Hotel
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (157)
"Perfect place to stay, close to the venues we needed to travel to for basketball tournament. Close to supermarkets, dinning options and the main town centre. The afternoon receptionist was amazing when we checked in and the lady who serviced our room once during our stay was very polite. My only complaint was our room was not serviced everyday and having 3 boys and 1 playing in basketball comp, showers were needed twice a day and so we ran out of towels. But The Warehouse was just down the road...
The price is $65
$74 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
The Avenue Hotel
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South Beach Travel Info

Number of reviews
3,130
Closest neighborhoods
Whanganui East, Putiki and Aramoho
Accommodation
96 hotels
Known landmarks
Castlecliff Beach, Whanganui Museum and Ward Observatory
4-star hotels
Browns Boutique Bed and Breakfast, The Rutland Arms Inn and Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui
3-star hotels
Te Awa Motel, A bit of New York in Whanganui HOME STAY and Raceway Motel
Lowest price
$56
Highest price
$109

Hotels near Other Attractions

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Putiki Church

5/5(2 reviews)

Find out about the history of Whanganui with a stop at Putiki Church. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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Putiki Church

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around South Beach?

If you're planning to come to the area to visit South Beach, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. This welcoming area is known for its magnificent mountain views and array of dining options. You'll find 46 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to South Beach?

Located a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from South Beach, Bignell Street Motel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options within a few miles include The Avenue Hotel and 151 on London Motel.

How many hotels are there near South Beach?

Expedia has 46 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from South Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near South Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to South Beach.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near South Beach?

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What can I see and do near South Beach?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum and Whanganui Museum. Learn about local history at Watt Fountain and Memorial Tower. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Queens Park and Moutoa Gardens.

Recent reviews of South Beach hotels
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Aotea Motor Lodge

Aotea Motor Lodge

5/5 Excellent
"Good motel"
A verified traveler from Railton stayed at Aotea Motor Lodge
Posted 3 days ago
Aotea Motor Lodge