Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

3.5 star property
Motel in Whanganui with free parking

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
Twin Room
Apartment, 1 Bedroom
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Breakfast available
The current price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr

Room options

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
2 bedrooms
  • 62.0 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Twin Room

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Executive Studio

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
170 Guyton Street, Whanganui, 4500

What's nearby

  • Queens Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Whanganui Museum - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Durie Hill Elevator - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Virginia Lake - 4 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • Whanganui (WAG) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Thai House Express 2 - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Noodle Canteen - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

Property highlights
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), free bike hire and tour/ticket information
  • Barbecues, luggage storage and a front desk safe
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge offer perks, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
  • TVs with premium channels and DVD players
  • Patios, kitchenettes and microwaves

Languages

Danish, English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: AUD 13 to 25.50 for adults and AUD 13 to 25.50 for children

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Free bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • 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.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 25.0 per night.

Payment types

MONETIZATION_ON

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately AUD 13 to 25.5 for adults and AUD 13 to 25.5 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 25.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge?

As of 13 Mar 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge on 11 Apr 2025 start from AU$172.64, 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.

How much is parking at Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge located?

Situated in Whanganui, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Ward Observatory, Queens Park and Whanganui Museum. Watt Fountain and Sarjeant Gallery are also within 15 minutes.

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Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 146 out of 203 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 50 out of 203 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 203 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 203 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 203 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Well maintained, super clean and friendly motel walkable to nearby restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

frances

clean , tidy , well priced , good location
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Simone

Very lovely place to stay and the hosts Murray and Sue were so welcoming. Easy parking and close enough to the main shopping area without the noise. Will definitely stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

The level of service and hospitality was 5 star
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Host was super helpful during marathon weekend. Property was clean and tidy.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Great accommodations with friendly owners!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Really friendly and accommodating staff. Thank you for the really pleasant stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

David

This was a great place to stay for our family of 2 adults and 3 little kids. Good space, and very helpful management. Would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Great spot!
Lovely, clean motel. Central and supe4 friwnsly staff. Would definitely stay again and recommend to others.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Sandra

Nice, clean good sized unit. Older style motel but had everything you need. Lady they greeted us was very friendly & welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Very comfortable stay, as always. Can highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Bernhard

One of the best!
The hosts were fantastic, the rooms were very clean and well appointed. Good location and close to everything so to speak. Will be back again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ants

Love staying here, staff are always so friendly and best part is the little chocolates they have in the fridge ☺️
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Adrianne

After travelling around the south island for 2 weeks, this was the best motel accommodation. Managers were do friendly and went out of their way to make sure we were comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Chris

The property is centrally located, which makes it ideal for walking into town and surrounding area
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

8/10 Good

Andrew

Passing through.
Warm welcome and enjoyable overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

DAVID J

Well located motel and comfortable apartment
Has become our motel of default when staying at Whanganui. Everything we need and well located for town centre, river and restaurants. A friendly reception and having the heater turned on a cool evening a nice touch.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Julianne

Love everything about this motel. We will definitely be back.

10/10 Excellent

Billy

Modern and quiet, close to town
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Paul

our second stay here and just as good as the last time. the rooms are very well maintained and excellent cleanliness. the owners and staff are great. location is walkable into the main street etc. thankyou!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Steve

Great location, close to the main drag. Perfectly clean and tidy. Good value for money.

10/10 Excellent

DAVID J

Comfortable, well-appointed and located
Has become our home from home on visits to Whanganui. The apartment has everything we need and is well located near the centre of town. It's nice to get a friendly welcome too with the heater turned on pre-arrival on a cool evening.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Kerry

Comfy and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Marc

All good, very clean, owners all over this place recommend 👌 100 percent

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Lovely touch with chocolates. Friendly helpful hosts x