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Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

Property class: 3.5

Photo gallery for Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

An outdoor patio with round wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by a black lattice fence.
A reception area with a palm tree sign, steps leading up to the entrance, and potted plants.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a large window with curtains.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window, and a painting on the wall.
A room with a dining table, chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and an air conditioning unit.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Laundry room
  • Room service
The current price is AU$66
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept

Explore the area

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143 Anzac Parade, Whanganui, 4500
  • Place, Kowhai Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Queens Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Virginia Lake
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whanganui (WAG)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Roadside Lodge Studio with Private Bathroom

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a window with curtains, and a chandelier.

Roadside Lodge Studio with Private Bathroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Studio, Queen Bed

A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, a dresser, and a chandelier.

Standard Studio, Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Lodge Room, 2 Bedrooms

A hotel room with two beds, red and white bedding, a red lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Lodge Room, 2 Bedrooms

  • 50 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom

A compact hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, a sofa, and a dining area.

Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Family Studio

A hotel room with two beds, a large window, and a painting on the wall.

Family Studio

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Lodge Room with Shared Bathroom

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a window with sheer curtains, and a red ceiling light.

Lodge Room with Shared Bathroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Lodge Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

A room with two beds, each with a red and blue bedspread, a nightstand, a red lamp, and a window with striped curtains.

Lodge Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

About the area

Whanganui

At Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Kowhai Park and 2.2 km (1.4 mi) from Queens Park. Highlights at this hotel include an outdoor swimming pool and in-room free WiFi. .This hotel has free WiFi in public areas, a business centre and a games room. Other amenities include a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Whanganui East hotel include Moutoa Gardens and Sarjeant Gallery.

What's nearby

  • Kowhai Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Queens Park - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Sarjeant Gallery - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Virginia Lake - 8 min drive - 5.0 km

Getting around

  • Whanganui (WAG) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Caroline's Boatshed Bar & Eatery - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Burger Fuel Wanganui - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Daily Grinds Cafe & Bakery - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mischief - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

Public spaces have free WiFi. A business centre and a meeting room are available. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre. The hotel can provide wedding services and tour/ticket assistance. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Whanganui hotel.

  • 21 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Games room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre offers 21 accommodations with a hairdryer and free toiletries. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. An iron/ironing board and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Room service

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 per cent

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

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open on 30 September and close on 15 March.

Property class

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

Property is also known as

Anndion Backpacker
Anndion Backpacker Wanganui
Anndion Lodge Backpacker
Anndion Lodge Backpacker Wanganui
Anndion Apartments Function Centre Wanganui
Anndion Apartments Function Centre
Anndion Function Centre Wanganui
Anndion Function Centre
Anndion Lodge Motel Function Centre Whanganui
Anndion Lodge Motel Function Centre
Anndion Function Centre Whanganui
Anndion Lodge Apartments Function Centre

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre?

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre?

As of 11 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre on 12 Sept 2026 start from AU$66, including 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.

Is parking available at Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre?

Yep, Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre?

The closest beach to Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre is South Beach (6.3 km).

Does Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre have a pool?

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre has a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool is open from September 30 to March 15.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre?

No, Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 95 out of 271 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 118 out of 271 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 42 out of 271 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 271 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 271 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Niki

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brilliant stay as always nice room
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

BRIAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ëasy to find and settle into. Shared facilities easy to use. Staff very accommodating. The price is very reasonable. We are going to stay there each time we visit Wanganui.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Summer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean tidy
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Penny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the charm of the suite, wish we could have spent more time there.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Niki

Liked: Cleanliness
Parking was good staff were friendly and the room was lovely and cute I would definitely go back there again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location, very quiet lodge, awesome staff, very clean
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, good staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Janine

A few things in the room and pools needed addressing, but we adapted, these did not affect our stay. The room was ideal for our needs, needed a bit of upkeep. Would recommend this property to others. Cosy room and comfortable beds.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good price, nice room, easy parking and a restful place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

nepo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet. Good kitchen and lounge facilities. Internal heating was also good. Much needed as a cold front came through. Plenty of hot water.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and well equipped. Staff were helpful when we asked for things.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

phillippa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
This place was great to stay fun with everyone sharing space but advertising about a spa which you weren't aloud to use was over filled dirty as and cold says a sanua but couldn't find one. Place was always tidy great parking easy to get to in a great place. Could do with more stuff to use in kitchen for people staying a long time to cook dinners, also toilet roll holders with bigger rolls
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was small but enough space for a couple of nights. Staff was really concern about cleaning. Kitchen has enough kitchenware to make a decent meal, in the night usually very busy.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Janine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Affordable & loverly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sera

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was spontaneous. We loved our 2 day stay. It would be better to have a clean pool and Spa.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Merrile

Yes parking was good but there was no milk
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

JAMES

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Although slightly jaded the rooms were clean and tidy. Bathroom akin to a 'Tardis' with a huge Shower. Mini Kitchin excellent. Bed very comfortable. Overall i would thoroughly recommend as great stay value for money.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Angelia

Nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would happily stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jasmin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice staff. Useful kitchen. Small but clean rooms. Good value
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pradeep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was nice n comfortable
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a nice quiet spot for a getaway, facilities were nice and room had just what was needed.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lynley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent.I havent seen a Motel in Wanganui set up so well for a very long time. I thought it was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Quiet location and easy to find with easy access to the city and travel routes.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024