Situated by the river, Astral Motel offers a tranquil atmosphere with a charming garden and playground. Relax on the sun-kissed terrace or stay connected with in-room WiFi. Guests appreciate the helpful staff and convenient laundry facilities.
Reviews
7.87.8 out of 10
Good
Popular amenities
Laundry facilities
Air conditioning
Free parking
Free WiFi
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Room service
Babysitting
Terrace
Air conditioning
Garden
Self-serve laundry
Concierge services
Free newspapers in the lobby
Luggage storage
Limited hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Feel at home (6)
Babysitting (surcharge)
Playground on-site
Microwave
Private bathroom
Separate sitting area
Television
The current price is AU$117
AU$117
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Room options
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View all photos for Family Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, Garden Area
Family Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, Garden Area
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
41 sq m
Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds and 2 Single Beds
View all photos for Standard Studio, Kitchen (Spacious )
Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum - 19 min walk
Durie Hill Elevator - 3 min drive
Virginia Lake - 3 min drive
Memorial Tower - 5 min drive
Getting around
Whanganui (WAG) - 11 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 16 min walk
Thai House Express 2 - 20 min walk
Pizza Hut - 15 min walk
The Yellow House Cafe - 2 min walk
Noodle Canteen - 2 min drive
About this property
Astral Motel
Astral Motel is a great choice for a stay in Whanganui. You'll have free perks such as WiFi and self-parking. A terrace and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include fridges and microwaves.
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin), English
At a glance
Hotel size
15 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
Babysitting*
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free on-site self-parking
Free on-site extended parking
Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Room service (limited hours)
Travelling with children
Playground
Babysitting (surcharge)
Trampoline
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Free newspapers in reception
Luggage storage
Facilities
Garden
Terrace
Room amenities
Be entertained
Television
Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Blackout curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Separate sitting area
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free newspapers
Free WiFi
Phone
Food and drink
Fridge
Microwave
Toaster
More
Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Children & extra beds
Babysitting is available for an extra charge
Policies
This property does not have lifts.
This property accepts major credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Also known as
Astral Motel
Astral Motel Wanganui
Astral Wanganui
Motel Astral
Astral Motel Whanganui
Astral Whanganui
Astral Motel Motel
Astral Motel Whanganui
Astral Motel Motel Whanganui
Frequently asked questions
Does Astral Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Astral Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Astral Motel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Astral Motel?
Yes, there's free self and extended parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Astral Motel?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Astral Motel and nearby?
Astral Motel has a garden.
What's the area around Astral Motel like?
Astral Motel is located on the waterfront, a short 18-minute walk from Whanganui Museum and 19 minutes' walk from Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum.
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Astral Motel Reviews
Reviews
7.8
Good
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8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Staff & service
7.6/10
Amenities
7.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
7.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
8/10 Very good
31 Oct 2024
Appreciated the location, helpful staff, comfortable bed - a great stay in Masterton.
Debra
Debra, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
13 Nov 2024
Nice outlook onto green area; off the road
Julie
Julie, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
20 Oct 2024
Close to town.
Mary
Mary, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
18 Aug 2024
Staff are very helpful and courteous, good location and not far from the township, restaurants, shopping etc.. found it very good overall and would stay again..
Daryll
Daryll, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
29 Nov 2024
Very pleasant at reception. Sky tv
Robert ad Rose-Marie
Robert ad Rose-Marie, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
20 Aug 2024
Nice and clean and warm .Easy to find
Jenny
Jenny, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
30 June 2024
Great area and quiet
Kevin
Kevin, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
22 Aug 2024
The manager was very polite and helpful. Highly recommend thos motel to all travelers.
Mike
Mike, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 Oct 2024
value for money
Jordan
Jordan, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
9 Nov 2024
Down by river nice garden outlook but spoiler by hoons on noisy bikes trying to set speed records
Bryan
Bryan, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
6 Sept 2024
It was find and answered our needs at the time.
Andrea
Andrea, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
16 Mar 2024
Pleasant staff. A convenient comfortable motel. Great cafe just around corner.
Alyth
Alyth, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
9 Aug 2024
Welcoming staff. Beautifully clean unit.
Cheryl
Cheryl, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
12 May 2024
Happy with our room
Bruce
Bruce, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
27 Jan 2024
This motel is value for money no frills clean and easy to find
Mark
Mark, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
6 Nov 2024
Everything was good apart from the bed was too cold. Needed a better duvet or another blanket. Had to buy one to keep warm the 2nd night. Heat pump wasn't working properly either. Probably needs filters cleaned
Graham
Graham, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
13 Feb 2024
Great value
The motel was old but lovely and clean we’ll maintained with everything you need. Bed was super comfy. Would stay again.
Vicki L
Vicki L, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
15 Apr 2023
Clean room, quiet stay.
Peter
Peter, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
13 Apr 2024
Room was clean good showers bit of road noise
Joseph
Joseph, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
30 Dec 2023
Was better then expected room was very clean staff were accommodating grounds were ok etc but was very happy with what we got for what we paid for
Kelly
Kelly, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
13 Aug 2023
A good stay. Comfortable beds.
Ian
Ian, 1-night trip
4/10 Fair
13 Mar 2024
Good bed
Ivan
Ivan, 3-night trip
4/10 Fair
10 Nov 2024
No waste bin in the bathroom.
No bar soap in the bathroom.
Cheap, single ply toilet paper.
No clock radio in the quarter.
No phone in the quarter.
George
George, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
16 Sept 2023
Probably the cleanest motel we’ve ever had the privilege to stay at