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Popular hotels in Palmerston North

Discover well-known properties in Palmerston North that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 128 hotels in Palmerston North and price data was last updated on 18 July 2025. The average price for a hotel in Palmerston North is $144/night.
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Cnr Linton & Chaytor Streets, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Aparthotel in Palmerston North with a fitness center and a sauna Along with a fitness center, this smoke-free aparthotel has a sauna and a conference center. Other amenities include a hot tub, conference space, and dry cleaning. Each apartment features a kitchenette with a refrigerator and a microwave, plus a separate tub and shower and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. A rainfall shower, a coffee/tea maker, and a hair dryer are among the other amenities available to guests. Limited housekeeping is available. Bentleys Motor Inn offers 26 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and designer toiletries. Accommodations at this 4-star aparthotel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. 45-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is offered on a limited basis and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include a hot tub, a sauna, and a fitness center.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.5
Excellent
1358 reviews
Location
0.6 km from city centre
1-17 Fitzherbert Avenue, Corner of, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Hotel connected to a shopping center in Palmerston North Self parking, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include express check-out, free newspapers, and tour/ticket assistance. Quality Suites Central Square offers 40 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Accommodations at this 3-star hotel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Palmerston North hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
7.5
Good
1391 reviews
Location
0.2 km from city centre
101 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Motel in Palmerston North with free parking Along with a business center, this smoke-free motel has dry cleaning and laundry facilities. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, free newspapers, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are onsite. Cornwall Motor Lodge offers 27 accommodations with complimentary weekday newspapers and bathrobes. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium digital channels. Accommodations at this 4-star motel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Palmerston North motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.5
Excellent
1349 reviews
Location
0.4 km from city centre
110 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Hotel in Palmerston North with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar/lounge. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request. Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North offers 76 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.9
Good
2398 reviews
Location
0.5 km from city centre
175 Cuba Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Hotel in Palmerston North with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a business center are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include conference space, concierge services, and dry cleaning. Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre offers 85 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. This Palmerston North hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.3
Good
817 reviews
Location
0.4 km from city centre
140 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Luxury hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk An outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a conference center, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a business center. Distinction Coachman Hotel, Palmerston North offers 73 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Palmerston North hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
6.4
Good
1560 reviews
Location
0.7 km from city centre
120-122 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Aparthotel in Palmerston North with free parking This aparthotel features a fitness center, a business center, and dry cleaning. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include laundry facilities, free newspapers, and a garden. Each apartment provides free WiFi and free wired Internet, an LCD TV with satellite channels, and a kitchen with a refrigerator and a microwave. Added amenities include room service, premium bedding, and a coffee/tea maker. Rose City Motel offers 26 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodations at this 4-star aparthotel have kitchens with refrigerators, microwaves, cookware/dishes/utensils, and coffee/tea makers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include a fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.1
Excellent
679 reviews
Location
0.6 km from city centre
27 Victoria Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Motel in Palmerston North with free parking Laundry facilities, a garden, and a picnic area are available at this motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a hair salon. Hacienda Motor Lodge offers 17 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. 43-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
9.0
Excellent
975 reviews
Location
0.9 km from city centre
172 174 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Eco-certified Palmerston North motel in West End with free parking Along with a business center, this smoke-free motel has conference space and dry cleaning. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include laundry facilities, free newspapers, and a garden. Bella Vista - Palmerston North offers 18 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium digital channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.4
Excellent
387 reviews
Location
0.9 km from city centre
74 Pascal Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Motel with free parking, steps from Arena Manawatu This smoke-free motel features dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include multilingual staff assistance and a banquet hall. Arena Lodge offers 16 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers. This Palmerston North motel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.9
Excellent
595 reviews
Location
1.0 km from city centre

Travel insights for hotels in Palmerston North

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hotel in Palmerston North including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Palmerston North?

The most affordable month to stay at hotel in Palmerston North is May, with an average price of $162.

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in Palmerston North?

The cheapest day to stay in Palmerston North is Monday ($129). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is $270.

How much is a hotel in Palmerston North tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in Palmerston North tonight starting as low as $89, rising to an average cost of $184, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $124 for a 4-star hotel in Palmerston North for tonight.

Top-rated Palmerston North hotels

Browse through properties in Palmerston North that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 128 properties in Palmerston North and data was last updated on 18 July 2025.
According to our users, these are some of the best hotels to stay at in Palmerston North. Narrow down your search by reading user reviews, hotel descriptions, and amenities.
167 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$134
Avg. per night

Cheapest hotels in Palmerston North, New Zealand

Discover affordable stays in Palmerston North that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Palmerston North can be found for as low as $100 per night. There is currently one property in Palmerston North that can be booked for this price. Penny's Accommodation is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Palmerston North. Price data was last updated on 18 July 2025
Currently, these are the lowest-priced hotels in Palmerston North we've come across for the dates selected. Prices can differ depending on the dates selected, so use the search form to browse more options if you have flexibility.
186 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$100
Avg. per night
66 Linton Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$103
Avg. per night
700 Main Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand
1.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$105
Avg. per night
124 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$108
Avg. per night
31 Victoria Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$110
Avg. per night
243 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand
1.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$111
Avg. per night
262 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand
1.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$111
Avg. per night
305-307 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$114
Avg. per night
45 Ruahine Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand
2.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$123
Avg. per night
145 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$123
Avg. per night
171 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$123
Avg. per night
114 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$125
Avg. per night
248 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand
1.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$125
Avg. per night
109 Ruahine Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$126
Avg. per night
102 Cuba Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$128
Avg. per night
301 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand
1.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$130
Avg. per night

Hotel prices in Palmerston North

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Palmerston North to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Palmerston North at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 18 July 2025.
Hotels located in the Palmerston North area sorted by price and hotel class. You'll also find the most popular and best value properties within each hotel class.
4 stars +
Cnr Linton & Chaytor Streets, Palmerston North, New Zealand
101 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand
110 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand
250 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand
3 stars
1-17 Fitzherbert Avenue, Corner of, Palmerston North, New Zealand
45 Ruahine Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand
114 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand
167 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand
66 Linton Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand

Other accommodations in Palmerston North

Find the perfect hostel, theme hotel, or holiday rental for your stay in Palmerston North.
124 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$108
Avg. per night
29 Purcell Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand
30.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$173
Avg. per night
746 Main Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand
1.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$145
Avg. per night
175 Cuba Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$194
Avg. per night
140 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$143
Avg. per night
110 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$145
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Palmerston North

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Palmerston North to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 18 July 2025.
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About Palmerston North

Set on the banks of the Manawatu River, Palmerston North is an urban city with a rural heart and a young, upbeat vibe thanks to Massey University. It's surrounded by the rich farmlands of New Zealand's Manawatu region, home to some of the country's best produce.

Things to do in Palmerston North

Blending history, art and culture, the Te Manawa Museum offers a fascinating glimpse at New Zealand's rich Maori roots. Inside you'll find a treasure trove of artefacts, interactive exhibits and a kid-friendly play area.

New Zealand boasts one of the best rugby teams on the planet. There's no better place to discover the history of the famous All Blacks than at the New Zealand Rugby Museum. It's packed full of memorabilia, from vintage jerseys to the official whistle used to start every Rugby World Cup.

Palmerston North is a great base for exploring the Manawatu region. The 10-kilometre-long Manawatu Gorge Track is a scenic place to stretch your legs, winding past panoramic lookouts and hidden swimming spots. The Rangitikei River is another hub for outdoor activities, with opportunities to go kayaking, white-water rafting and bungy jumping.

Palmerston North is anchored by The Square, a spacious public plaza that features tree-shaded benches, manicured lawns, a giant chess board and Maori carvings. On weekends The Square hosts events, such as the Food Truck Feast and the Village Night Market.

Getting around Palmerston North

Thanks to its flat landscape, bicycles are a fun and eco-friendly way to get around Palmerston North. Rental cars and a well-serviced bus system make it easy to explore the Manawatu region. Palmerston North Airport is a 10-minute drive out of town.

Facts about staying in Palmerston North

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Palmerston North to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 18 July 2025.
  • What are the best hotels in Palmerston North?

    One of the most popular hotels in Palmerston North is Wellesbourne Homestay B&B, which has been reviewed by 126 users and currently has a rating of 8.5/10. Other top-rated locations include Aubyn Court Spa Motel and Bassingers Motor Lodge, which have received 9.0/10 and 8.2/10 ratings from our users, respectively.

  • What is a good hotel near The Square?

    A good hotel close to The Square is Penny's Accommodation (rated 8.6/10 from 433 reviews).

  • Are there any hotels in Palmerston North close to Palmerston North?

    The closest hotel to Palmerston North is Carramar Motor Inn, which is located 2.2 km away from the city centre.

  • What are some other cities to stay in when visiting Manawatu-Wanganui?

    In addition to Palmerston North, travellers opt to visit Whanganui when visiting Manawatu-Wanganui. Whakapapa Village is also a popular choice to visit.

  • How many hotels are there in Palmerston North?

    In total, there are 128 hotels to choose from in Palmerston North, compared to 1,142 properties in Manawatu-Wanganui.

  • Are there accommodation options other than hotels in Palmerston North?

    In addition to hotels, consider choosing from 1 hostels, 4 apartments, and 3 holiday rentals in Palmerston North.

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