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BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

2.0 star property

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A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a desk, a ceiling fan, and a window.
A room with a table and two chairs, a potted plant, and a TV on the wall.
A kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a wooden spice rack with snacks, and a window with blinds.
A compact kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, and a small refrigerator.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, kettle, sink, and a red bowl sink.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July

Explore the area

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240 St Hill St, Whanganui, Manawatū-Whanganui Region, 4500
  • Place, Whanganui Museum
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Sarjeant Gallery
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Moutoa Gardens
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Whanganui (WAG)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Triple Room, Patio

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a ceiling fan, a chair, and a door leading outside.

Triple Room, Patio

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Single Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Classic Studio, Mobility Accessible

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a ceiling fan, a mirror, and a small kitchenette.

Classic Studio, Mobility Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Bathtub

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table, a TV, a ceiling fan, and a kitchenette.

Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Bathtub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Executive Studio, Bathtub

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, ceiling fan, and artwork on the walls.

Executive Studio, Bathtub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Studio, Bathtub

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a ceiling fan, a mirror, and a small kitchenette.

Deluxe Studio, Bathtub

  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Executive Studio

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, ceiling fan, and artwork on the walls.

Executive Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Patio

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table, a TV, a ceiling fan, and a kitchenette.

Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Patio

  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Classic Studio, Patio

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a ceiling fan, a mirror, and a small kitchenette.

Classic Studio, Patio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Whanganui

At BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Ward Observatory and Queens Park. Highlights at this motel include free in-room WiFi. .This smoke-free motel has free WiFi in public areas and luggage storage. Added amenities include laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Whanganui Central motel include Whanganui Museum and Watt Fountain.
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What's nearby

  • Whanganui Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Sarjeant Gallery - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Moutoa Gardens - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Watt Fountain - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Durie Hill Elevator - 19 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Whanganui (WAG) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger Fuel Wanganui - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Daily Grinds Cafe & Bakery - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Mischief - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cactus Creme Cafe - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk

About this property

BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge offers its guests laundry facilities. WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free.

This Whanganui motel is smoke free.

  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • No smoking on site
BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge offers 16 accommodations with a safe and a hairdryer. This accommodation offers separate dining areas and includes desks. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)). Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

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 (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 7:30 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (9:00 AM - 7:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

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 credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

Property class

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

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge?

Yep, BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge?

As of 25 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge on 26 Jul 2026 start from NZ$176, 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.

Are there any beaches close to BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge?

The closest beach to BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge is Castlecliff Beach (6.2 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge?

No, BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge?

No, only service animals are allowed.

BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 13 out of 16 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 16 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 16 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 16 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 16 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Cameron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good accommodation
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, clean room, highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the cleanest motel in the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bernd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great rooms, jacuzzi, excellent host
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpful. Very clean and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Irene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything we needed for a comfortable stay and enjoyed that we could easily walk into town, along the beautiful river and to the Sargent gallery. Staff helpful and friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bernard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful owners.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very clean, two comfortable easy chairs….downside was windows opened on to parking lot, so had to close drapes for privacy….otherwise quite nice
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andy

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zoe-Jane

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emanuel

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025