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About the Hotel

2 Plymouth St, Whanganui, New Zealand, 4500
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Steps from the river walkway
Perfect
8.6
/10

Accommodations

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel comprises 8 well-appointed bedrooms in the historic B&B wing, offering both double and twin room options. Some rooms grant access to private verandahs and showcase garden views, while guests in the private wing enjoy en-suite bathroom facilities. A variety of affordable self-catered rooms is available, including family cabins accommodating up to 6 people and separate male and female dormitories.

Amenities

The hotel boasts extensive shared facilities, including a fully equipped communal kitchen with all necessary equipment for guest use. Outdoor amenities include a BBQ area and an outdoor pizza oven that guests can take advantage of during warmer months. Guests also benefit from free on-street parking monitored by security cameras.

Location

Conveniently situated adjacent to the Whanganui River, Braemar House is a short walk from an extensive riverside walkway leading to popular attractions. The iSite (Tourist Information Centre) and Waimarie River Steamboat dock are within close proximity. Victoria Avenue, known for its shops and eateries, is also easily accessible.

Group and Function Facilities

The hotel provides exclusive hire options for groups, including a deluxe B&B wing with capacity for meetings and functions. This area encompasses 5 double rooms and shared bathroom facilities, complete with a large private verandah. The adjoining dining room offers complimentary tea and coffee for group gatherings.

Activities and Entertainment

Guests can find a lounge area equipped with a TV and a selection of board games, promoting relaxation and social interaction. A book swap and library area encourage engagement with other visitors. Bicycles are available for hire, providing a fun way to explore the surrounding area.

Highlights

Accommodations: 8 beautiful bedrooms in our historic B&B wing

Outdoor: BBQ facilities & plenty of outdoor furniture

Location: adjacent to the Whanganui River

Facilities: Deluxe private lounge

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Whanganui River Walk for scenic views and peace.
  • Visit the Sarjeant Gallery for amazing local art and architecture.
  • Try a whitebait fritter at the River Traders Market on Saturdays.
  • Explore the Whanganui Regional Museum for local history and culture.
  • Check out the Virginia Lake for birdwatching and beautiful gardens.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
11 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Economy Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Whanganui800 m
Airports
Wanganui (WAG) 6.3 km
Palmerston North International (PMR) 73.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

2 Plymouth St, Whanganui, New Zealand, 4500
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2 Plymouth St, Whanganui, New Zealand, 4500
Nearby
Riverside Christian Church
330 m
Elim Worship Centre
380 m
Rivercity Assembly of God
530 m
Restaurants
Cuban Belle Cafe
730 m
85 Glasgow Street
Tokyo Roll Black
1.0 km
198 Victoria Avenue
Parnells Cafe Gallery and Garden Art
1.2 km
349 Victoria Avenue
Manna Sushi
1.1 km
166A Victoria Avenue
The Blend Cafe and Fusion Restaurant
1.2 km
136 Victoria Avenue
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room