Accommodation

LOOKING FOR A PLACE TO STAY 

Whether you’re looking for the convenience of staying near the Games Village or the charm of a cozy bed and breakfast, Whanganui offers a diverse range of accommodation options to suit every taste and budget. Choose from hotels, motels, backpackers, Airbnb’s, boutique stays, holiday parks, and campgrounds. 

If you require help arranging accommodation for the Games, contact the I-Site for assistance: 

Visit: Whanganui isite Visitor Information Centre | isite
Phone:  +64 6 349 0508
Email: info@discoverwhanganui.nz

PLAN YOUR STAY

HOTELS AND MOTEL

Explore Whanganui’s accommodation options, from heritage hotels to convenient motels.

 

B&B, HOILDAY HOMES

Discover the charm of Whanganui’s B&Bs, and unique holiday homes. From historic buildings to cosy retreats, find the perfect place to stay. 

CAMPING IN WHANGANUI

Explore the best camping spots in and around Whanganui, perfect for budget-friendly and family-friendly getaways.

FREEDOM CAMPING & MOTORHOMES

Experience the freedom of camping in Whanganui, with a variety of options for self-contained vehicles and motorhomes. 

AIR CHATHAM TRAVEL DEAL

Air Chathams, proudly New Zealand-owned and operated, connects communities across New Zealand, Australia, and the South Pacific.
As part of the 2025 Downer Masters Games, Air Chathams offers a special $119 fare per person, one-way, on Auckland–Whanganui return flights exclusively for participants and officials. Call 0800 FLY NOW and use the code NZMG to secure this deal.

CAMPLIFY

Explore Whanganui and Beyond with Camplify!

Discover the beauty of Whanganui and beyond while enjoying a cosy place to rest after a day full of adventure. Hire a caravan, motorhome, or campervan from just $60/day with Camplify, New Zealand’s largest and fastest-growing campervan, motorhome, and caravan sharing community.

As part of the 2025 Downer Masters Games, Camplify is offering a special discount to participants!

Get your discount:

  • Visit Camplify
  • Use promo code NZMG25 at checkout

Terms & Conditions apply: Click here for more details

RACECOURSE PARKING FOR MOTORHOMES

Members of the New Zealand Motor Campervan Association can park at Whanganui Racecourse, located at 19 Purnell Street. Just a short walk from the Games Village in the CBD, it’s a convenient option at $5 per person, per night.

AIR BNB

Looking for a comfortable place to stay in Whanganui? Explore a range of unique accommodations on Airbnb, from cosy homes to charming getaways. Find the perfect spot for your next adventure! Check out Airbnb listings in Whanganui here.