Title: Visit Gonville: Best of Gonville, Whanganui Travel 2025 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Gonville](https://expedia.ca/Gonville-Whanganui-Hotels.0-n693200885472591872-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Gonville Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Gonville.d693200885472591872.Car-Rental-Guide)[Gonville Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Gonville.d693200885472591872.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Gonville ## Whanganui ## Visit Gonville Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Whanganui travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Whanganui.dx3758) * * * ### Popular places to visit #### Durie Hill Elevator Enjoy an outing to Durie Hill Elevator during your stay in Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront. [](https://expedia.ca/Durie-Hill-Elevator-Durie-Hill.d553248621526967198.Vacation-Attraction) #### Virginia Lake Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Virginia Lake during your travels in Whanganui. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.ca/Virginia-Lake-Whanganui.d553248621532610631.Vacation-Attraction) #### Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum in Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront. [](https://expedia.ca/Whanganui-Riverboat-Centre-And-Museum-Whanganui.d6108038.Vacation-Attraction) #### Watt Fountain After visiting Watt Fountain, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront. [](https://expedia.ca/Watt-Fountain-Whanganui.d6108034.Vacation-Attraction) #### Sarjeant Gallery You can spend time exploring the galleries in Sarjeant Gallery during your trip to Whanganui. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront. [](https://expedia.ca/Sarjeant-Gallery-Whanganui.d6111888.Vacation-Attraction) #### Memorial Tower Learn about the local history of Whanganui with a stop at Memorial Tower. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront. [](https://expedia.ca/Memorial-Tower-Durie-Hill.d6108040.Vacation-Attraction) * * * ## Gonville Hotel Deals ![Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679600/9679581/f3f191c2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui 59 Heads Road, Whanganui CA $111 CA $129 total Oct 11 - Oct 12 includes taxes & fees Stay at this 4-star motel in Whanganui. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Ward Observatory and Watt Fountain are located ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (277 reviews) "Clean room, friendly staff, good parking. Stay was comfortable and enjoyable. TV seemed very loud background ànf picture fuzzy maybe needs to be upgraded." Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F10%2F2025&endDate=12%2F10%2F2025&selected=9679581&PinnedHotelID=9679581&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693200885472591872) ![Kokako Lodge Wanganui](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38080000/38079100/38079097/031e7204_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Kokako Lodge Wanganui Wanganui Township CA $134 CA $250 total Oct 12 - Oct 13 includes taxes & fees Stay at this vacation home in Whanganui. Enjoy free WiFi and laundry facilities. Popular attractions South Beach and Ward Observatory are located nearby. 9.6/10 Exceptional! (36 reviews) Lovely Experience Staying for the Night "Beautiful place with lots of additional extra touches including some baked goodies on the bench. It was nice to read how the villa had been renovated by the family. The host was very friendly and welcoming with her messages. We very much enjoyed out stay thank you" Reviewed on Oct 30, 2024 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F10%2F2025&endDate=13%2F10%2F2025&selected=38079097&PinnedHotelID=38079097&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693200885472591872) ![Balgownie Estate ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112330000/112329700/112329624/f46eb600_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Balgownie Estate Whanganui CA $146 CA $265 total Oct 5 - Oct 6 includes taxes & fees Stay at this vacation home in Whanganui. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions South Beach and Ward Observatory are located ... 9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews) "Very comfortable house, quiet location and great communication with our host. Near to city so easy to get in for walks and entertainment. Will stay again." Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F10%2F2025&endDate=06%2F10%2F2025&selected=112329624&PinnedHotelID=112329624&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693200885472591872) ![Bignell Street Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16790000/16781800/16781750/cdc7c74e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Bignell Street Motel 86 Bignell Street, Whanganui Book a stay at this beach motel in Whanganui. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions South Beach and Ward Observatory are located ... "Smells from gigarets in the room In the bed sperm Lat of notice in the night" Reviewed on Mar 19, 2020 [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F10%2F2025&endDate=17%2F10%2F2025&selected=16781750&PinnedHotelID=16781750&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693200885472591872) [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F10%2F2025&endDate=17%2F10%2F2025&selected=16781750&PinnedHotelID=16781750&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693200885472591872) ![Fiesta Court Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625900/9625846/fc8905a7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Fiesta Court Motel 56 Heads Road, Whanganui Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Whanganui. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Ward Observatory and Watt Fountain are ... Lovely Stay "A one night stay while passing through - nice quite location, safe with plenty of parking for a large commercial vehicle. Room was clean." Reviewed on Jul 18, 2021 [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F10%2F2025&endDate=17%2F10%2F2025&selected=9625846&PinnedHotelID=9625846&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693200885472591872) [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F10%2F2025&endDate=17%2F10%2F2025&selected=9625846&PinnedHotelID=9625846&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693200885472591872) ![151 on London Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3500000/3499200/3499172/260582b8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### 151 on London Motel 151 London Street, Whanganui CA $103 CA $119 total Oct 5 - Oct 6 includes taxes & fees Stay at this 4.5-star business-friendly motel in Whanganui. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a business center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ... 9/10 Wonderful! (434 reviews) "Very comfortable with EV charging. Some road noise with windows open but quiet when closed." 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