42b College House - Hostel

2.0 star property
Edwardian hostel in Whanganui with free parking

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Games room
Exterior
Free WiFi
Dining
Reception
42b College House - Hostel sits peacefully by the river, offering travelers a garden retreat and quiet library. Relax on the terrace after exploring with free bicycles. Staff are known for their helpful service and tour assistance.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Room options

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Showing 7 of 7 rooms

Single Room, 1 Single Bed, Shared Bathroom

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Single Room, 1 Single Bed, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Shared Dormitory, Women only

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Family Room, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Map
42B Campbell Street, Whanganui, 4500

Getting around

  • Whanganui (WAG) - 10 min drive

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

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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 service
  • 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

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Edwardian architecture

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

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 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 8:30 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 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
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

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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