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1. Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park
Castlecliff
Australia
Margaret
SAR 246
SAR 284 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

2. 151 on London Motel

151 on London Motel
College Estate
Australia
Teena
SAR 260
SAR 299 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
151 on London Motel

3. Aotea Motor Lodge

Aotea Motor Lodge
Whanganui Central
Australia
Karen
SAR 384
SAR 441 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Aotea Motor Lodge

4. Burwood Manor Motel

Burwood Manor Motel
Whanganui Central
Australia
Margie
SAR 297
SAR 341 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Burwood Manor Motel

5. Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre
Whanganui East
Australia
Garry
SAR 152
SAR 175 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre

6. Astral Motel

Astral Motel
Whanganui Central
Australia
Shirleen
SAR 260
SAR 301 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Astral Motel

7. Kings Court Motel

Kings Court Motel
Whanganui Central
Australia
Jane
SAR 398
SAR 458 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Kings Court Motel

8. BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge
Whanganui Central
Australia
Jennifer
SAR 321
SAR 378 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

9. Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel
Whanganui Central
Australia
Mickey
SAR 182
SAR 209 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

10. Riverside Motel

Riverside Motel
Whanganui Central
Australia
Fiona
SAR 253
SAR 294 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Riverside Motel

11. Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge
Whanganui Central
Australia
Jagdish
SAR 335
SAR 386 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Asure Cooks Gardens Motor Lodge

12. Riverview Motel

Riverview Motel
Whanganui Central
Australia
Charleen
SAR 253
SAR 294 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Riverview Motel

13. The Rutland Arms Inn

The Rutland Arms Inn
Whanganui Central
Canada
Don
SAR 353
SAR 409 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
The Rutland Arms Inn

14. Te Awa Motel

Te Awa Motel
Putiki
Australia
Andrew
SAR 287
SAR 332 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Te Awa Motel

15. Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park

Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park
Aramoho
Australia
Loreen
SAR 279
SAR 323 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Whanganui River Top 10 Holiday Park

16. Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui

Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui
Gonville
Australia
Amanda
SAR 298
SAR 345 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui
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Top Maxwell Hotel Reviews

Aotea Motor Lodge

Aotea Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent place - will definitely stay here again when needing accommodation in Wanganui. Clean and tidy, plenty of off street parking."
Kelly 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Aotea Motor Lodge
151 on London Motel

151 on London Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Parking at the door, upgraded from compact to next size up without asking for it, tusi cafe/ restaurant 30sec walk away "
Marina 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
151 on London Motel
Relax in the Wanganui Dunes

Relax in the Wanganui Dunes

8/10 Good
"Loved the view and the spa on the deck!"
Jo B. 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Relax in the Wanganui Dunes
Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Good clean cheap accommodation"
Todd 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park
BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely staff, spotless room, comfy bed, good price"
Patu 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge
Burwood Manor Motel

Burwood Manor Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Kelly and the team at Burwood are always so warm and welcoming. A great location and clean and tidy rooms as well!"
Margie 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Burwood Manor Motel
Riverside Motel

Riverside Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Comfortable, convenient and friendly."
Fiona 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Riverside Motel
Te Awa Motel

Te Awa Motel

8/10 Good
"Great location, clean and tidy, parking directly in front of the unit. I stay here regularly and recommend."
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Te Awa Motel
Kings Court Motel

Kings Court Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice stay one night, very easy to get to and handy to town."
Jane 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Kings Court Motel

More cheap stays in Maxwell

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel

2 Plymouth St Whanganui
SAR 182
SAR 209 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Braemar House B&B and YHA Hostel
Burwood Manor Motel

Burwood Manor Motel

63-65 Dublin Street Whanganui
SAR 297
SAR 341 total
6 Sep - 7 Sep
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (363 reviews)
Burwood Manor Motel
BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge

240 St Hill St Whanganui Manawatū-Whanganui Region
SAR 321
SAR 378 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (17 reviews)
BK's Magnolia Motor Lodge
Bignell Street Motel

Bignell Street Motel

86 Bignell Street Whanganui
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3.2/10 (18 reviews)
Bignell Street Motel

Find out more about Maxwell

Top reasons to visit Maxwell

  • Outdoor Adventures: Maxwell is a paradise for adventure seekers, offering hiking trails, scenic lakes, and beautiful beaches for thrilling outdoor activities.
  • Stunning Scenery: The lush landscapes and picturesque views make Maxwell a perfect destination for nature lovers and families alike.
  • Charming Towns: Nearby Whanganui and Palmerston North provide a taste of local culture and friendly communities.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of parks and recreational areas that cater to families and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed and breakfasts to well-equipped hotels for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Maxwell

Maxwell, located in the picturesque Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand, offers a variety of lodging options to cater to every type of traveler. From cozy bed and breakfasts to well-equipped hotels, you'll find accommodations suitable for business trips, family vacations, and even pet-friendly stays. Explore the best hotels in Maxwell, including the Maxwell Inn and Hotel Maxwell Anderson, ensuring a comfortable and memorable visit to this charming area.

  • The Avenue Hotel: This 3-star hotel offers a city-themed experience ideal for business travelers. Located in the heart of the city, The Avenue Hotel features contemporary decor and a range of amenities designed for comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, a well-equipped business center, and meeting facilities. The hotel’s proximity to local attractions allows easy exploration of the vibrant city life, while cozy rooms provide a relaxing retreat after a busy day of meetings or sightseeing. Perfect for those seeking efficiency and accessibility, The Avenue Hotel combines modern amenities with a prime location.
  • 151 on London Motel: This 4.5-star motel is tailored for business travelers looking for a stylish and comfortable stay. Located 17.7km from Maxwell, 151 on London Motel offers well-appointed rooms featuring modern furnishings and essential amenities. Guests appreciate the motel's commitment to cleanliness and service, with additional features such as complimentary parking and high-speed internet access. With its focus on providing a sophisticated atmosphere for work and relaxation, this accommodation ensures a productive stay for business professionals while being conveniently close to local dining and shopping options.
  • Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park: A charming 3-star holiday park located 16.1km from Maxwell, Whanganui Seaside Holiday Park is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. This accommodation offers a variety of recreational activities including fishing and hiking nearby, making it an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy nature. Guests can unwind in comfortable cabins or campsites while benefiting from amenities like a communal kitchen, barbecue facilities, and television for entertainment. With its laid-back atmosphere and focus on outdoor adventures, this holiday park provides a unique getaway for those wishing to explore the stunning scenery of New Zealand.

Where to stay near Maxwell

Maxwell, nestled in the Manawatū-Whanganui region, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and serene scenery. Explore the lush landscapes on hiking trails or enjoy family-friendly activities at nearby parks. Venture to the charming towns of Whanganui and Palmerston North for local culture, friendly communities, and budget-friendly options. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Maxwell serves as the perfect base for unforgettable experiences in New Zealand's beautiful countryside.

  • Kai Iwi: Located 6.4km from Maxwell, Kai Iwi is a charming suburb that offers a delightful beach and outdoor experience. This area is known for its eco-friendly vibe, making it perfect for nature lovers. Visitors can enjoy golf and other outdoor activities while soaking in the beauty of its local parks and family-friendly beaches. The peak tourist season spans from December to February, providing a lively atmosphere ideal for beachgoers.
  • Waiinu Beach: Just 9.7km away from Maxwell, Waiinu Beach is a picturesque suburb renowned for its stunning shoreline and adventure opportunities. With a steady influx of visitors year-round, it offers a vibrant beach culture perfect for those seeking outdoor fun. The area features breathtaking lookouts where you can admire panoramic views while partaking in various beach activities. December to February sees the highest number of travelers, making it an exciting time to visit.
  • Waitotara: Located 11.3km from Maxwell, Waitotara is a serene suburb that boasts scenic beauty and outdoor adventures. Known for its family beaches and nearby mountains, it attracts visitors seeking breathtaking landscapes and recreational activities. The peak travel periods are February to March and September, drawing nature enthusiasts eager to explore its beaches and scenic trails. Waitotara promises a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for all who visit.

Things to do near Maxwell

Maxwell offers a fantastic outdoor experience perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers. You can explore its scenic recreational areas, ideal for various activities. Additionally, the town features shopping spots where you can pick up local goods and souvenirs. Whether you're looking for thrilling adventures or a relaxing day out, Maxwell has something for everyone to enjoy during your vacation.

Shopping

In Maxwell, enjoy local shopping at various shops and boutiques. If you're up for a drive, visit the Whanganui River Markets, located 20.9km away, where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs in a vibrant atmosphere perfect for families and business alike.

Recreation

Experience the Marton Golf Club, located 49.9km from Maxwell, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes. The club offers a vibrant outdoor atmosphere, perfect for relaxing and engaging in recreational sports while soaking in the natural beauty of New Zealand.

Adventure

In Maxwell, explore the scenic landscapes with thrilling mountain biking trails that promise an adrenaline rush. Experience the beauty of the Manawatū River on a kayaking adventure, where you can paddle through stunning vistas and immerse yourself in nature’s tranquility.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Maxwell offers a unique experience at the Ward Observatory, a planetarium located 19.3km away. Enjoy family-friendly entertainment while stargazing and marveling at the cosmos. It's a perfect spot for a memorable evening filled with wonder and excitement.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Maxwell

Maxwell is budget-friendly, offering free entry to attractions like Mowhanau Beach and Virginia Lake. For transportation, consider using the bus, car, or bicycle to save money. The best months to visit are August and October to November for lower prices, while Sunday is the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia's search tool to find affordable accommodations, filtering for eco-friendly options or combining hotel bookings with flights and activities for added savings. Remember to compare room rates and look for last-minute deals to make the most of your trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Maxwell are August and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to February and April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Maxwell is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Maxwell is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy to tailor your travel plans by letting you choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can sort the results to display hotels from the lowest to highest price, ensuring you find the most affordable options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type. For instance, if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll be shown sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Maxwell hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Maxwell

Maxwell is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, picturesque lakes, and vibrant botanical gardens, making it an ideal destination for families and nature lovers alike. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the water or engaging in outdoor activities, Maxwell has something to offer for everyone looking to enjoy a memorable vacation.

  • Mowhanau Beach: Experience the serene beach vibes at Mowhanau Beach, located 8.0km from Maxwell. Enjoy the soft sand, gentle waves, and a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for a day of sunbathing or beachcombing.
  • Bason Botanic Gardens: Just 9.7km away, Bason Botanic Gardens offers a beautiful retreat for families and couples alike. Stroll through diverse flora in a romantic outdoor setting, ideal for picnics and leisurely walks.
  • Virginia Lake: Located 17.7km from Maxwell, Virginia Lake is a picturesque spot featuring scenic views and tranquil waters. It's perfect for outdoor activities, romantic strolls, or simply enjoying nature's beauty.

Best time to go to Maxwell

The best time to visit Maxwell can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Maxwell falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Maxwell falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Maxwell

When planning your trip to Maxwell, New Zealand, you can fly into two major airports: Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.), located 85.3km away, and Whanganui (WAG), situated 20.9km from Maxwell. Near Palmerston North, recommended hotels include the 4.5-star Distinction Coachman Hotel and Hacienda Motor Lodge, both within 4.8km of the airport. For Whanganui, the 4.5-star 151 on London Motel is a great option, just 4.8km from the airport, with airport shuttle services available. The Rutland Arms Inn and Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui, both rated 4 stars, are also conveniently located within 3.2km of Whanganui Airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Maxwell?
151 on London Motel, located 11.8 mi (19 km) from the heart of Maxwell, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Anndion Lodge Motel and Function Centre and The Rutland Arms Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Maxwell.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Maxwell has to offer?
Cosy guest sleep out with sauna on dairy farm: This highly rated vacation home rental in Maxwell is located in a rural location and has a patio, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, an oven, and kitchenware. See all vacation rentals in Maxwell.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Maxwell, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Maxwell.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Maxwell?
For more details about updating your trip to Maxwell or cancelling it, click here.
What is staying in Maxwell like?
Visitors are sure to enjoy all that Maxwell has to offer. In Maxwell, there are 3 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Maxwell.
What should I see while I'm in Maxwell?
A favorite place to visit is Mowhanau Beach. You'll also find Castlecliff Beach and Virginia Lake in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Maxwell guide.
What's the weather like in Maxwell?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 50°F. Average annual precipitation for Maxwell is 47 inches.