What's it like in Durie Hill?

Travellers to the Durie Hill neighbourhood in Whanganui will be sure to enjoy their stay. Make sure that you visit Durie Hill Elevator and Memorial Tower as part of your Durie Hill travel plans.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Durie Hill, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available in Durie Hill.

What can I see and do in this Whanganui neighbourhood?

A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Durie Hill are Durie Hill Elevator and Memorial Tower. While you're out sightseeing in Whanganui, make sure that you visit other sights such as Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum or Wanganui Community Arts Centre.

Top 10 Durie Hill Hotels of 2025

Top 10 Hotels in Durie Hill

1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

"It was a fantastic place to stay, owners were very professional in all aspects of the motel. Best place in town.!!!!!"

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26 Jul - 27 Jul

"Great place to stay with full restaurant for all meals. Really good food at restaurant."

"We were very happy with room but I think they need a bit more modernisation in bathrooms. Hey they are still great how they are but could be flasher."

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21 Aug - 22 Aug

"Good location and close to everything once would need"

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31 Jul - 1 Aug

"Great property with good amenities and just a short walk to many shopping and dining options, will stay again."

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24 Aug - 25 Aug

"Good price, nice room, easy parking and a restful place to stay"

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29 Jul - 30 Jul

"Lovely and quiet with pool and great facilities "

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24 Aug - 25 Aug

"Good lights for for reading, relatively quietly at night, comfortable bed, good sized shower. Will use this motel again."

"Loved how affordable so short notice and comfortable the beds were. "

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1 Aug - 2 Aug

"good all round stay friendly helpful staff"

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20 Aug - 21 Aug

1 bedroom, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

"Great motel for a quick overnight stay with my young daughter during the school holidays. Nice comfy beds, pillows. Spacious room and kitchen facilities, plus a win win for my daughter as she could watch Netflix too! "

"Comfy place to stay"

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30 Jul - 31 Jul

"Easy and pleasant stay"

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24 Aug - 25 Aug

"Great place to stay"

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22 Aug - 23 Aug

Where to stay in Durie Hill

Find the best Durie Hill areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Aramoho

While Aramoho may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Virginia Lake and Durie Hill Elevator.

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Castlecliff

Visitors to Castlecliff enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Castlecliff Beach is worth a stop.

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Okoia

While visiting Okoia, you might make a stop by sights like Virginia Lake and South Beach.

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Gonville

Though Gonville may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Durie Hill Elevator and Virginia Lake.

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Whanganui East

While Whanganui East may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Durie Hill Elevator and Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum.

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