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Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

Property class: 3.5
3.5-star hotel in Whanganui East

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Photo gallery for Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

An outdoor patio with round wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by a black lattice fence.
A reception area with a palm tree sign, steps leading up to the entrance, and potted plants.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window, and a painting on the wall.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a large window with curtains.
A room with a dining table, chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and an air conditioning unit.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Laundry
  • Room service

Explore the area

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143 Anzac Parade, Whanganui, 4500
  • Place, Kowhai Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Queens Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Whanganui Museum
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whanganui (WAG)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Roadside Lodge Studio with Private Bathroom

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a window with curtains, and a chandelier.

Roadside Lodge Studio with Private Bathroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Studio, Queen Bed

A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, a dresser, and a chandelier.

Standard Studio, Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Lodge Room, 2 Bedrooms

A hotel room with two beds, red and white bedding, a red lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Lodge Room, 2 Bedrooms

  • 50 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom

A compact hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, a sofa, and a dining area.

Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Studio

A hotel room with two beds, a large window, and a painting on the wall.

Family Studio

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Lodge Room with Shared Bathroom

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a window with sheer curtains, and a red ceiling light.

Lodge Room with Shared Bathroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Lodge Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

A room with two beds, each with a red and blue bedspread, a nightstand, a red lamp, and a window with striped curtains.

Lodge Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Whanganui

Whanganui East stay.With a stay at this Whanganui East hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Kowhai Park and 2 miles (3 km) of Queens Park. Moutoa Gardens and Sarjeant Gallery are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Kowhai Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Queens Park - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Durie Hill Elevator - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Whanganui Museum - 4 min drive - 4.0 km

Getting around

  • Whanganui (WAG) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger Fuel Wanganui - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Springvale Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Yellow House Cafe - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Mischief - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Daily Grinds Cafe & Bakery - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

3.5-star hotel in Whanganui East
Public spaces have free WiFi. A business center and a meeting room are available. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre. The hotel can provide wedding services and tour/ticket assistance. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Whanganui hotel.

  • 21 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Game room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre offers 21 accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Room service

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant 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.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open September 30 and close March 15.

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Anndion Backpacker
Anndion Backpacker Wanganui
Anndion Lodge Backpacker
Anndion Lodge Backpacker Wanganui
Anndion Apartments Function Centre Wanganui
Anndion Apartments Function Centre
Anndion Function Centre Wanganui
Anndion Function Centre
Anndion Lodge Motel Function Centre Whanganui
Anndion Lodge Motel Function Centre
Anndion Function Centre Whanganui
Anndion Lodge Apartments Function Centre

Frequently asked questions

How close is Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre to the airport?

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre is 4.4 mi (12-min drive) away from the Whanganui (WAG) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre?

As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre on Aug 31, 2026 start from CA $56, 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 Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre.

How close is Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre to the beach?

This hotel is 5.5 mi (18-min drive) from South Beach and 6.9 mi (15-min drive) from Castlecliff Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre offer free breakfast?

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre have a pool?

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre features an outdoor pool.

Does Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre to downtown Whanganui?

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre is 1.2 mi away from Whanganui.

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 95 out of 268 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 115 out of 268 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 42 out of 268 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 268 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 268 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

BRIAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ëasy to find and settle into. Shared facilities easy to use. Staff very accommodating. The price is very reasonable. We are going to stay there each time we visit Wanganui.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Niki

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brilliant stay as always nice room
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Summer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean tidy
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Penny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the charm of the suite, wish we could have spent more time there.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Niki

Liked: Cleanliness
Parking was good staff were friendly and the room was lovely and cute I would definitely go back there again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location, very quiet lodge, awesome staff, very clean
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Janine

A few things in the room and pools needed addressing, but we adapted, these did not affect our stay. The room was ideal for our needs, needed a bit of upkeep. Would recommend this property to others. Cosy room and comfortable beds.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, good staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet. Good kitchen and lounge facilities. Internal heating was also good. Much needed as a cold front came through. Plenty of hot water.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good price, nice room, easy parking and a restful place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and well equipped. Staff were helpful when we asked for things.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

phillippa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
This place was great to stay fun with everyone sharing space but advertising about a spa which you weren't aloud to use was over filled dirty as and cold says a sanua but couldn't find one. Place was always tidy great parking easy to get to in a great place. Could do with more stuff to use in kitchen for people staying a long time to cook dinners, also toilet roll holders with bigger rolls
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

nepo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Merrile

Yes parking was good but there was no milk
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was small but enough space for a couple of nights. Staff was really concern about cleaning. Kitchen has enough kitchenware to make a decent meal, in the night usually very busy.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sera

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was spontaneous. We loved our 2 day stay. It would be better to have a clean pool and Spa.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

JAMES

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Although slightly jaded the rooms were clean and tidy. Bathroom akin to a 'Tardis' with a huge Shower. Mini Kitchin excellent. Bed very comfortable. Overall i would thoroughly recommend as great stay value for money.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Jasmin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice staff. Useful kitchen. Small but clean rooms. Good value
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Janine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Affordable & loverly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Angelia

Nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff member when arriving could of been abit nicer and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lynley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent.I havent seen a Motel in Wanganui set up so well for a very long time. I thought it was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pradeep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was nice n comfortable
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would happily stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024