42b College House - Hostel

2.0 star property
Edwardian hostel in Whanganui with free parking

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42b College House - Hostel

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Overview of 42b College House - Hostel

Reviews
8.6

Excellent

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Explore the area

Map
42B Campbell Street, Whanganui, 4500
  • Popular LocationWhanganui Museum10 min walk
  • Popular LocationWhanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum15 min walk
  • Popular LocationDurie Hill Elevator19 min walk
  • AirportWhanganui (WAG)9 min drive
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Room options

Shared Dormitory, Women only

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (Five Bed)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Single Room, 1 Single Bed, Shared Bathroom

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Single Room, 1 Single Bed, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Family Room, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Whanganui

Located in Whanganui, 42b College House - Hostel is in the city centre and on a river. Watt Fountain and Memorial Tower are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Queens Park and Moutoa Gardens. Whanganui Museum and Durie Hill Elevator are also worth visiting. Explore all the area has to offer with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails.

What's nearby

  • Sarjeant Gallery - 9 min walk
  • Whanganui Museum - 10 min walk
  • Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum - 15 min walk
  • Durie Hill Elevator - 19 min walk
  • Virginia Lake - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Whanganui (WAG) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • Wanganui R.S.A Inc - 9 min walk
  • The Yellow House Cafe - 10 min walk
  • Thai House Express 2 - 9 min walk
  • Burger King - 5 min walk
  • Rutland Arms Inn - 13 min walk

About this property

42b College House - Hostel

Hostel by the river
A terrace, a garden and an arcade/games room are just a few of the amenities provided at 42b College House - Hostel. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a library and dry cleaning/laundry services.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Free bike hire, a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and luggage storage
  • Meeting rooms, a TV in reception and free newspapers
Room features
All guest rooms at 42b College House - Hostel have amenities, such as free WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Shared bathrooms with showers

Languages

English, French, German

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • No housekeeping
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

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)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Building
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Edwardian architecture

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: NZD 10 for check-in between 9:00 PM and midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges NZD 1 for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
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 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 10 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Late check-in fee: NZD 10 for check-in between 9:00 PM and midnight
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of NZD 1

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 credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

42b College House
42b College House Hostel
42b College House Hostel Wanganui
42b College House Wanganui
42b College House Hostel Whanganui
42b College House Whanganui
42b College House - Hostel Whanganui
42b College House - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Is 42b College House - Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at 42b College House - Hostel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at 42b College House - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 1 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM. Late check-in is available from 9:00 PM to midnight for a fee of NZD 10.

What time is check-out at 42b College House - Hostel?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Does 42b College House - Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of NZD 10 per vehicle applies.

Where is 42b College House - Hostel located?

Located in the heart of Whanganui, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Queens Park, Sarjeant Gallery and Whanganui Museum. Ward Observatory and Moutoa Gardens are also within 15 minutes.

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