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42b College House
1 star

42b College House

42b Campbell Street, Whanganui 4500, New Zealand
Whanganui, New Zealand
See location+64 221 852 100
8,4
Very good
based on 581 reviews
581 reviews
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Overview

Edwardian hostel in Whanganui with free parking This hostel features free use of bicycles, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, an arcade/game room, a library, and free newspapers are onsite. Bathrooms are shared and housekeeping is not available. 42b College House - Hostel offers 11 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers. Recreational amenities at the hostel include complimentary bicycles. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
8,4
Very good rating
Based on 581 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at 42b College House

  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Disabled access
  • Game room
  • Microwave
  • Bicycle hire

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire
  • Game room
  • Pool table

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Kitchen

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Designated smoking area

Outdoor

  • Grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

General

  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Room service

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi

Reviews of 42b College House

8.4
Very good
581 verified ratings
Wonderful
278
Very good
120
Good
110
Okay
33
Fair
23
Mediocre
9
Poor
8

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the friendly staff and good service, but many expressed dissatisfaction with noise levels and cleanliness in the hotel. Issues like bed bugs, loud guests, and unclean facilities were frequently mentioned, impacting the overall experience.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Service8 out of 10
Cleanliness3.5 out of 10
Noise Level2.5 out of 10
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Location

42b Campbell Street, Whanganui 4500

What's nearby

  • Ward Observatory0.7 km
  • Sarjeant Gallery0.7 km
  • Whanganui Museum0.7 km
  • Queens Park0.8 km
  • Kowhai Park0.8 km
  • Watt Fountain1 km
  • Moutoa Gardens1 km
  • New Zealand Glassworks1 km
  • Victoria Park1.1 km
  • Whanganui Riverboat Centre and Museum1.1 km
  • Memorial Tower1.7 km
  • South Beach5.4 km

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Check in anytime after 13:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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FAQs when booking at 42b College House

  • Where is 42b College House located?

    42b College House is located at 42b Campbell Street, 0,7 km from the centre of Whanganui. Ward Observatory is the closest landmark to 42b College House.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at 42b College House?

    Check-in time is 13:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at 42b College House.

  • Does 42b College House offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, 42b College House offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is 42b College House from the airport?

    42b College House is 4,8 km from Wanganui. 42b College House is 64,9 km from Palmerston North.

  • How does KAYAK find such great 42b College House hotel deals?

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

9,3
0,7 km
Wanganui
4,4 km

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