My ItineraryHostel Wanganui YHA
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Address
Wanganui YHA
Braemar House (assoc.)
2 Plymouth St
Wanganui
New Zealand
Tel. 64-6-3482301
Fax. 64-6-3482301
contact@braemarhouse.co.nz
Customer Rating
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Hostel Overview
This Historic Homestead with comfortable homely ambience is situated on the banks of the Whanganui River and is a short step to Victoria Avenue, one of New Zealand’s most attractive high streets. Handy to all the Tourist attractions, this Hostel has great facilities including a terrific kitchen and spacious sub tropical grounds. The Hostel also offers free pick up service, subject to staff availability.Throughout the Winter months the Hostel is Centrally heated, to create a warm, snug atmosphere. Go on the Mail Run Tour of the River Valley ( pick up daily from hostel) or take a stroll down to the Paddle Steamer or on to the high street, check out the nearby Cafes and Restaurants and experience the wealth of heritage that Wanganui offers. We are just over an hours car run to the volcanic plateau and the ski fields. Walk the famous Tongariro crossing. Welcome to Braemar House!!Hostel closes 8 p.m. nightly
Hostel bed capacity
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Opening times
Opening times (over the year):
01 January 2012 - 31 Dec 2013
8 a.m. till 8 p.m.
Map & Directions
Street Map and Route Planning
Directions
| Bus: | the Bus Intercity Station is located approx 1 km from the hostel |
| Parking: | (in the hostel grounds.) |
| Sea port: | Port Wanganui is approx 4km from the hostel |
| Location: | The Hostel is located on the banks of the River at the junction of Somme parade and Plymouth streets. The address is 2 Plymouth Street. |
| Rail: | The rail link is approx 37km from the hostel in the village of Marton. |
| Airport: | The airport is located approx 3km from the Hostel. Daily Flights to Auckland and Wellington connect with major trunk services. |
Attractions & Facilities
Attractions
 | Cultural centre nearby | | Museums/art galleries nearby |
| City centre location | | Historical sites nearby |
| River/harbour/lake nearby | | Hiking area |
| Main attractions nearby | | Swimming pool at or near hostel |
| Nightlife nearby | | Botanical gardens nearby |
| Forested/wooded area | | Horseriding at or near hostel |
| Restaurants nearby | | Shopping centre/market nearby |
| Hostel with a difference | | Leisure facilities nearby |
| Beach at or near hostel | | Winter sports |
| Mountainous/hilly area | | Meet other travellers! Read their tips for things to do in Wanganui YHA |
Facilities
 | Discounts and concessions available |  | Family rooms available |
 | Hostel open 24h |  | TV room |
 | Self-catering kitchen |  | Groups welcome |
 | Common room(s) |  | Sheets in price |
 | Travel/Tour bureau |  | Laundry facilities |
 | Cycle rental available at or near the hostel |  | Internet access |
 | Credit card accepted |  | Currency exchange at or near hostel |
 | Male only |  | Female only |
 | Individual traveller welcome |  | Luggage Store |
 | Non smoking room/area |  | Basic store available at or near the hostel |
 | Garden |  | Green Hostel |
 | Playground |  | Rates include local tax |
 | Cycle store at Hostel |  | BBQ |