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About the Hotel

30 Liffiton Street, Whanganui, New Zealand, 4500
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Near the Whanganui River
Great
8.2
/10
3.5
4.1
/5

Location

Coachman'S Lodge Motel is situated approximately 5 km from Wanganui Airport and provides free private parking for guests. The motel is a 25-minute walk from the Quartz Museum of Studio Ceramics and a 10-minute drive from New Zealand Glassworks Art Center. Within a 20-minute walk, guests can also reach the Whanganui River for scenic views and recreational activities.

Rooms

The motel hosts 9 guest rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV featuring satellite channels and coffee/tea making machines. Each room includes a separate toilet and shower, complemented by a hairdryer and bath sheets. Options for bedding include electric blankets for added comfort.

Dining

In-room breakfast options are available for guests seeking convenience and privacy. The motel offers packed lunches for those on the go, ensuring meals can be enjoyed at leisure. Nearby restaurants and attractions provide additional dining choices and experiences.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Coachman'S Lodge Motel allows pets, providing a welcoming environment for animal lovers. Guests can enjoy outdoor spaces suitable for their pets within the property. This feature enhances the convenience for those traveling with their furry companions.

Leisure Facilities

The motel includes a garden area where guests can unwind and enjoy the surroundings. BBQ facilities are available, offering a fun and interactive dining option on-site. Guests can relax in the open spaces or prepare their meals outdoors.

Highlights

Location: 25-minute walk from Quartz Museum of Studio Ceramics

Rooms: 9 rooms with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Dining: in-room breakfast options

Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed

Leisure: garden area and BBQ facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Whanganui River Boardwalk for scenic views.
  • Visit the Whanganui Regional Museum for local history and culture.
  • Try the artisan gelato at the Whanganui River Markets on Saturdays.
  • Check out the Durie Hill Elevator for panoramic city views.
  • Explore the unique artist community at the Whanganui Art Centre.
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Select your room type

Coachman'S Lodge Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Family Apartment Split Level
2 persons
1185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Coachman'S Lodge Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Coachman'S Lodge Motel Location

30 Liffiton Street, Whanganui, New Zealand, 4500
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30 Liffiton Street, Whanganui, New Zealand, 4500
Nearby
Robert Holden Memorial
1500 ft
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Carlton Takeaways
1600 ft
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Expresso Garden
2200 ft
Mitre10 Mega Inside Mitre 10
Columbus Coffee
2200 ft
200 Taupo Quay
Explore Whanganui
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whanganui River
Whanganui River
20 minutes' walk
Scenic river known for kayaking and walking tracks. Ideal for nature lovers looking to unwind by the water.
Whanganui Regional Museum
Whanganui Regional Museum
20 minutes' walk
Museum featuring local history, Maori artifacts, and art exhibitions with engaging tours available.
Kowhai Park
Kowhai Park
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with playgrounds and gardens. Great for picnics and leisurely walks among native trees.
Durie Hill Elevator
Durie Hill Elevator
30 minutes' walk
Historic elevator offering panoramic views of Whanganui and the river. Unique architectural landmark worth a visit.
Kayaking on the Whanganui River
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking experiences available; rentals can be arranged locally for all skill levels.
Relaxing at Kowhai Park
25 minutes' walk
Tranquil park perfect for yoga and meditation sessions. Ideal for guests seeking a peaceful escape.
Columbus Coffee
Columbus Coffee
8 minutes' walk
Charming café serving excellent coffee and light bites. Cozy atmosphere perfect for casual meet-ups.
Expresso Garden
Expresso Garden
8 minutes' walk
Outdoor café with fresh salads and sandwiches. Great spot for enjoying meals in a garden setting.
Royal Wanganui Opera House
Royal Wanganui Opera House
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue for performances ranging from musicals to local productions. Offers diverse entertainment options.
Wanganui War Memorial Centre
Wanganui War Memorial Centre
20 minutes' walk
Venue hosting various events and exhibitions, ideal for families and those interested in local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Whanganui17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Wanganui (WAG)7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Palmerston North International (PMR)108 min  ·  44.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Coachman'S Lodge Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 119 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 311 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Coachman'S Lodge Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Coachman'S Lodge Motel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Coachman'S Lodge Motel from Wanganui Airport?
The motel is located 0.5 km from Wanganui Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Coachman'S Lodge Motel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 NZD, and guests can enjoy New Zealand dishes at Columbus Coffee, which is a 10-minute walk away.
Is parking available at Coachman'S Lodge Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Coachman'S Lodge Motel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a kitchen with cookware, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Are pets allowed at Coachman'S Lodge Motel?
Pets are allowed on request.
What attractions are located near Coachman'S Lodge Motel?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Wanganui Opera House (1 km) and New Zealand Glassworks Art Center (3 km).
Does Coachman'S Lodge Motel offer a shuttle service?
The motel provides a free airport shuttle service for guests.
What laundry services are available at Coachman'S Lodge Motel?
The hotel offers laundry facilities for guests.
What facilities are available at Coachman'S Lodge Motel for a barbeque?
The motel features on-site BBQ facilities for guest use.
Is internet access available at Coachman'S Lodge Motel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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