Beside the Whanganui River
We’re on the corner of Plymouth St and Somme Pde, next to the Whanganui River. There is plenty of free street parking available in front of the hostel.
Bus/Shuttle: Bus depot is 1.5km away. Free pick-ups by prior arrangement. Shuttles operate door-to-door.
Airport: The airport is 6.2km away; taxis are available. Pick-ups are available by prior arrangement which will include a small fee.
Train: The closest train station is 37km away at Marton Junction. An InterCity bus connects from there to Whanganui.
This historic hostel was built in 1880 and shows a taste of what the high life was like in early New Zealand. Enjoy our smoke free property with it's large multi-function kitchen and dining, large comfortable lounge with television, music and games, and our free unlimited WiFi.
We’re conveniently placed next to the Whanganui River and near charming high street Victoria Avenue. We’re also known for our resident dogs and spacious sub tropical gardens. We love welcoming our guests and can assist with activity bookings and travel tips to make your stay easy.
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