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Braemar Motor Lodge
Braemar Motor Lodge

Motel

1.8 km to the city centre
177 Ruahine Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand

Excellent

(555 reviews)

9

Situated within 25 minutes' walk of the Square, the quality Braemar Motor Lodge Palmerston North hotel features Wi-Fi in public areas, and a car park on site.

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US$ 100 per one night

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Carramar Motor Inn
Carramar Motor Inn

Motel

2 km to the city centre
45 Ruahine Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand

Excellent

(958 reviews)

8.2

Situated approximately 500 metres from the Palmerston North Medical Museum, the 5-star smoke-free Carramar Motor Inn Palmerston North features Wi-Fi in public areas and a parking garage on site. This…

starts from

US$ 90 per one night

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Distinction Coachman Hotel
Distinction Coachman Hotel

Hotel

1 km to the city centre
140 Fitzherbert Ave, Palmerston North, New Zealand

Good

(998 reviews)

7.6

Offering access to Arena Manawatu Stadium, which is nearly 25 minutes' walk away, the 5-star Distinction Coachman Hotel, Palmerston North features a picnic area and a golf course. Area attractions…

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US$ 93 per one night

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Hacienda Motor Lodge
Hacienda Motor Lodge

Motel

1 km to the city centre
27 Victoria Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand

Excellent

(953 reviews)

9

Located in the very heart of Palmerston North, the comfortable Hacienda Motor Lodge Palmerston North hotel offers fast access to Te Manawa, nearly 20 minutes' walk away. Boasting a location 350…

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US$ 98 per one night

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Arena Lodge
Arena Lodge

Motel

900 m to the city centre
74 Pascal Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand

Excellent

(817 reviews)

8.8

Situated 2.3 km from the Dugald MacKenzie Rose Gardens and around 25 minutes' walk from the large Victoria Esplanade Park, the smoke-free Arena Lodge Palmerston North hotel features a banquet hall…

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US$ 93 per one night

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Aubyn Court Spa Motel
Aubyn Court Spa Motel

Motel

800 m to the city centre
360 Ferguson Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand

Excellent

(560 reviews)

9.2

Comprising 51 rooms, the 5-star Aubyn Court Spa Motel Palmerston North is near a shopping district, 17 minutes' walk from the St. Patricks Parish Palmerston North. Wi-Fi is available in public areas…

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US$ 178 per one night

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Braemar Motor Lodge

Motel

1.8 km to the city centre

177 Ruahine Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand

Excellent

(555 reviews)

Situated within 25 minutes' walk of the Square, the quality Braemar Motor Lodge Palmerston North hotel features Wi-Fi in public areas, and a car park on site.

starts from

US$ 100 per one night

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Carramar Motor Inn

Motel

2 km to the city centre

45 Ruahine Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand

Excellent

(958 reviews)

8.2

Situated approximately 500 metres from the Palmerston North Medical Museum, the 5-star smoke-free Carramar Motor Inn Palmerston North features Wi-Fi in public areas and a parking garage on site. This…

starts from

US$ 90 per one night

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Distinction Coachman Hotel

Hotel

1 km to the city centre

140 Fitzherbert Ave, Palmerston North, New Zealand

Good

(998 reviews)

7.6

Offering access to Arena Manawatu Stadium, which is nearly 25 minutes' walk away, the 5-star Distinction Coachman Hotel, Palmerston North features a picnic area and a golf course. Area attractions…

starts from

US$ 93 per one night

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Hacienda Motor Lodge

Motel

1 km to the city centre

27 Victoria Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand

Excellent

(953 reviews)

Located in the very heart of Palmerston North, the comfortable Hacienda Motor Lodge Palmerston North hotel offers fast access to Te Manawa, nearly 20 minutes' walk away. Boasting a location 350…

starts from

US$ 98 per one night

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Arena Lodge

Motel

900 m to the city centre

74 Pascal Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand

Excellent

(817 reviews)

8.8

Situated 2.3 km from the Dugald MacKenzie Rose Gardens and around 25 minutes' walk from the large Victoria Esplanade Park, the smoke-free Arena Lodge Palmerston North hotel features a banquet hall…

starts from

US$ 93 per one night

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Aubyn Court Spa Motel

Motel

800 m to the city centre

360 Ferguson Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand

Excellent

(560 reviews)

9.2

Comprising 51 rooms, the 5-star Aubyn Court Spa Motel Palmerston North is near a shopping district, 17 minutes' walk from the St. Patricks Parish Palmerston North. Wi-Fi is available in public areas…

starts from

US$ 178 per one night

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Braemar Motor Lodge
Braemar Motor Lodge

Motel

1.8 km to the city centre
177 Ruahine Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand

Excellent

(555 reviews)

9

Situated within 25 minutes' walk of the Square, the quality Braemar Motor Lodge Palmerston North hotel features Wi-Fi in public areas, and a car park on site.

starts from

US$ 100 per one night

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Carramar Motor Inn
Carramar Motor Inn

Motel

2 km to the city centre
45 Ruahine Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand

Excellent

(958 reviews)

8.2

Situated approximately 500 metres from the Palmerston North Medical Museum, the 5-star smoke-free Carramar Motor Inn Palmerston North features Wi-Fi in public areas and a parking garage on site. This…

starts from

US$ 90 per one night

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Distinction Coachman Hotel
Distinction Coachman Hotel

Hotel

1 km to the city centre
140 Fitzherbert Ave, Palmerston North, New Zealand

Good

(998 reviews)

7.6

Offering access to Arena Manawatu Stadium, which is nearly 25 minutes' walk away, the 5-star Distinction Coachman Hotel, Palmerston North features a picnic area and a golf course. Area attractions…

starts from

US$ 93 per one night

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Hacienda Motor Lodge
Hacienda Motor Lodge

Motel

1 km to the city centre
27 Victoria Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand

Excellent

(953 reviews)

9

Located in the very heart of Palmerston North, the comfortable Hacienda Motor Lodge Palmerston North hotel offers fast access to Te Manawa, nearly 20 minutes' walk away. Boasting a location 350…

starts from

US$ 98 per one night

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Arena Lodge
Arena Lodge

Motel

900 m to the city centre
74 Pascal Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand

Excellent

(817 reviews)

8.8

Situated 2.3 km from the Dugald MacKenzie Rose Gardens and around 25 minutes' walk from the large Victoria Esplanade Park, the smoke-free Arena Lodge Palmerston North hotel features a banquet hall…

starts from

US$ 93 per one night

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Aubyn Court Spa Motel
Aubyn Court Spa Motel

Motel

800 m to the city centre
360 Ferguson Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand

Excellent

(560 reviews)

9.2

Comprising 51 rooms, the 5-star Aubyn Court Spa Motel Palmerston North is near a shopping district, 17 minutes' walk from the St. Patricks Parish Palmerston North. Wi-Fi is available in public areas…

starts from

US$ 178 per one night

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Hotels in Palmerston North

Palmerston North offers 82 hotels, with many options to suit your preferences. Dominating the landscape are charming boutique stays and budget-friendly motels. The city center and Fitzherbert Avenue district attract many visitors, with average 3-star hotel prices around $120 per night, while 5-star accommodations average $200. Recently, a sleek new eco-friendly hotel opened downtown, boasting sustainable features that set it apart. Discover these accommodations and book confidently through our platform today.

Where to stay in Palmerston North - a guide to the best areas and neighbourhoods

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* Kelvin Grove is home to spacious parks and playgrounds ideal for children.

* It hosts family-friendly cafes and restaurants with menus suited to young palates.

* The area offers easy access to schools and family-focused events.

Families should consider the welcoming environment of Kelvin Grove.

Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North

* The City Center offers proximity to commercial hubs and business conferences.

* It boasts excellent public transport links and meeting facilities.

* Numerous hotels like the Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North cater to corporate guests.

Business travelers may find the City Center perfect for their needs.

* Fitzherbert is known for its lively atmosphere and cultural events.

* The district has a variety of activities and social venues suited for solo adventurers.

* It's a safe neighborhood with plenty of friendly accommodation options.

Solo travelers can explore the diverse and vibrant Fitzherbert area.

Quiet Boutique Generous Breakfast

* Hokowhitu is quintessential for its picturesque parks and romantic lakeside walks.

* The neighborhood offers intimate dining venues perfect for a date night.

* Cozy accommodations like Quiet Boutique Generous Breakfast add to the charm.

Couples on a romantic getaway will enjoy the scenic beauty of Hokowhitu.

Broadway Motor Inn

* Highbury provides budget-friendly accommodations like the Broadway Motor Inn.

* Affordable eateries and public transport make it a convenient stay.

* The area has cost-effective local attractions that suit travelers on a budget.

Budget travelers should explore the affordable options in Highbury.

Palmerston North Tips You Must Know

* Book your hotel during the shoulder season months of February to April for the best deals and to avoid peak tourist prices.

* Be aware that December to January is peak tourist season due to summer holidays and popular events, which can drive up prices and limit availability.

* The city is accessible via Palmerston North Airport, and the local bus network is affordable with fares around $1.50 USD. Walking and cycling are also great options for getting around.

* Save money by dining at local markets or takeaway spots, and consider purchasing a multi-day public transportation pass for savings on travel.

* While Palmerston North is generally safe, exercise caution in less populated areas at night to ensure a safe experience.

Frequently asked question

Which hotels in Palmerston North offer the best views?

The Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North offers stunning views overlooking the city skyline.

Are there hotels located near the Victoria Esplanade?

Yes, Fitzherbert Castle Motel is conveniently situated near the beautiful Victoria Esplanade.

What is a great option for travelers seeking adventure activities nearby?

Adventurous guests can stay at Distinction Coachman Hotel, with close access to mountain biking trails and hiking paths.

How can visitors choose the best hotel for beach access?

While Palmerston North is inland, hotels like Aspree Motor Inn offer easy day trips to the nearby coast.

When is the best time to book a hotel for festival-goers?

Booking a hotel during March ensures you're in the heart of action for the popular Festival of Cultures.

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Where to stay in Palmerston North - a guide to the best areas and neighbourhoods

Palmerston North Tips You Must Know

Frequently asked question

Which hotels in Palmerston North offer the best views?

Are there hotels located near the Victoria Esplanade?

What is a great option for travelers seeking adventure activities nearby?

How can visitors choose the best hotel for beach access?

When is the best time to book a hotel for festival-goers?