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151 on London Motel

4.5 star property
Motel with free parking, near Virginia Lake

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Exterior
Senior Studio | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Family Unit, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Interior
Property entrance

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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151 London Street, Whanganui, 4500
  • Place, Virginia Lake
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Whanganui Museum
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whanganui (WAG)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

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Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Studio

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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One Bedroom Spa Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

One Bedroom Spa Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Family Unit, 2 Bedrooms | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Family Unit, 2 Bedrooms

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Compact Studio | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Compact Studio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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Senior Studio | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Senior Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Whanganui

Located in College Estate, 151 on London Motel is within a mile (2 km) of popular sights such as Virginia Lake and Whanganui Museum. This 26-room, 4.5-star motel has in-room conveniences like kitchenettes, balconies, and refrigerators.
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What's nearby

  • Virginia Lake - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Queens Park - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Whanganui Museum - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Watt Fountain - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Whanganui (WAG) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Little Curious Bagels - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Springvale Cafe - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Rutland Arms Inn - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Noodle Canteen - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Big Orange - ‬3 min drive

About this property

151 on London Motel

Motel with free parking, near Virginia Lake
Guests of 151 on London Motel enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, a business center, and a meeting room. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Helpful staff can provide dry cleaning/laundry services and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Additional amenities include express check-out, free newspapers, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 42-inch Smart TVs. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. Kitchenettes, balconies or patios, and refrigerators are also available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Portable shower seat
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2009
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 8:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (9:00 AM - 8:00 PM)
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 30 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 30 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-8:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

151 London Motel Whanganui
151 London Motel
151 London Motel Wanganui
151 London Wanganui
151 London Whanganui
151 on London
151 on London Motel Motel
151 on London Motel Whanganui
151 on London Motel Motel Whanganui

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at 151 on London Motel?

151 on London Motel offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at 151 on London Motel?

As of Jan 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 151 on London Motel on Jan 26, 2026 start from $102.64, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see near 151 on London Motel?

This motel is situated in College Estate within a short 17-minute walk of Virginia Lake. You'll also find Whanganui Museum and Castlecliff Beach within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at 151 on London Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Electric car charging is also available for guests.

Does 151 on London Motel have a casino on the premises?

No, 151 on London Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at 151 on London Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at 151 on London Motel?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this motel include a kitchenette, premium bedding, and a smart TV.

Does 151 on London Motel have a hot tub?

No, but some guestrooms at this motel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does 151 on London Motel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, 151 on London Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does 151 on London Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at 151 on London Motel.

Are there connecting rooms at 151 on London Motel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

What is the closest airport to 151 on London Motel?

The closest major airport to 151 on London Motel is Whanganui (WAG), which is 4.1 mi away (11 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at 151 on London Motel?

Yes, every guestroom at 151 on London Motel comes with a balcony with some featuring courtyard views.

151 on London Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 281 out of 470 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 154 out of 470 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 24 out of 470 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 470 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 470 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Barrie

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Nèeds updating - room was a bit tied but otherwise ok
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tory

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Nicola

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

kenneth

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gordon, Randwick

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable with EV charging. Some road noise with windows open but quiet when closed.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Mary

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Good location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bernard

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well kept, warm and quiet room with everything required for an enjoyable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simione, Ottsville

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Medha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Terrence

Business traveler
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte, Singapore

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As always, a really convenient, clean, comfortable unit for a very fair price. Great communication when we messaged a question. Parking is easy, you can walk to the nearby supermarkets and the town centre, Virginia Lake and other attractions and amenities are very handy.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

RTLB

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Restaurant right next door...good food.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kade

Have stayed here a few times and is a great place
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my short stay, very handy to supermarkets and within walking distance to centre of town, market and good bus service to C/cliff where I went to visit relatives.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graeme

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

WAYNE

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay with full restaurant for all meals. Really good food at restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025