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Our top choices for Palmerston North Central hotels

A modern dining area with hanging plants, wooden ceiling beams, and a view of buildings through large windows.

1. BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North

BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North
4.0 star property
Palmerston North Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (597 reviews)
"Centrally located, well managed with spacious rooms. Quiet, convenient parking and breakfast service. A pleasant stop over !!"
Australia
Clive
The price is S$107
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North
A modern building with a unique architectural design, featuring a central glass facade and a symmetrical entrance.

2. Hacienda Motor Lodge

Hacienda Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Palmerston North Central
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (333 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay, very clean, comfy bed and all the amenities you need including EV charging."
Australia
Sue
The price is S$105
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Hacienda Motor Lodge
A bar area with a wooden bar counter, yellow chairs, and a glass table.

3. Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre

Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
Palmerston North Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel is old this would be fine, charming even, if things like the shower heads were updated. The TV was not very good in my room. The bathroom needs a referb. The bed was nice. The staff were nice."
Australia
Sarah
The price is S$140
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre
A modern building with a curved facade, large windows, and a small garden area with shrubs and a potted plant.

4. Aspree Motor Inn

Aspree Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Palmerston North Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (690 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
Australia
Jess
The price is S$83
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Aspree Motor Inn
Lobby

5. Ramada Encore By Wyndham Palmerston North

Ramada Encore By Wyndham Palmerston North
4.0 star property
Palmerston North Central
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (653 reviews)
"It was a little tired but slept well enough - limited parking that was on street, close to restaurants."
Australia
Kenneth
The price is S$129
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Ramada Encore By Wyndham Palmerston North
A bed with white bedding and a blue floral pillow, two wall-mounted lights, and a white wall with a light switch.

6. Drovers Motor Inn

Drovers Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Palmerston North Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (356 reviews)
"The rooms are very clean and modern inside. Parking is easy and its location is very private and quiet."
Australia
Kirsty
The price is S$124
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Drovers Motor Inn
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a separate sitting area, a bathtub, and a TV mounted on the wall.

7. Aubyn Court Spa Motel

Aubyn Court Spa Motel
4.0 star property
Palmerston North Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (668 reviews)
"Great location very tidy"
Australia
Joanne Juyonyi
The price is S$166
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Aubyn Court Spa Motel
A castle-themed hotel entrance with a glass canopy, ivy-covered towers, and a sign indicating it's a motor lodge.

8. Camelot Motor Lodge

Camelot Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Palmerston North Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (178 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay. "
Australia
Peter
The price is S$113
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Camelot Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa set, and a large window with curtains.

9. Arena Lodge

Arena Lodge
3.0 star property
Palmerston North Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (188 reviews)
"A very comfortable room"
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is S$106
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Arena Lodge
A modern building with a reception area labeled "Alpha Motor Inn."

10. Alpha Motor Inn

Alpha Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Palmerston North Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (367 reviews)
"Comfortable room, friendly staff, easy parking."
Australia
Tony
The price is S$73
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Alpha Motor Inn
A multi-story building with a modern architectural design, featuring a mix of residential and commercial spaces.

11. Kiwi Studios Motel

Kiwi Studios Motel
3.5 star property
Palmerston North Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (379 reviews)
"Central, very handy to basically everything we needed while in Palmerston Nth. Comfortable bed, good heating, excellent shower, would definitely book again."
Australia
John
The price is S$115
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Kiwi Studios Motel
A bedroom with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

12. Masonic Hotel

Masonic Hotel
3.0 star property
Palmerston North Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (129 reviews)
"Friendly, well maintained, simple, clean and great position. More than happy and wouldn't hesitate to stay again."
Australia
Kevin
The price is S$95
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Masonic Hotel
A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large potted plant.

13. Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North

Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North
4.0 star property
West End, 1.2 km from Palmerston North Central
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay in palmy north, easy check in, large comfortable room with great view. And right in town with dining and shopping walking distance away. Recommend to all"
Australia
Mark
The price is S$128
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

14. Chancellor Motor Lodge & Conference Centre

Chancellor Motor Lodge & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
West End, 1.4 km from Palmerston North Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (215 reviews)
"Awesome all round place to stay"
Australia
Brent
The price is S$108
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Chancellor Motor Lodge & Conference Centre
A reception desk with a fruit bowl, a framed picture, a welcome sign, and travel guides.

15. Fitzherbert Castle Motel

Fitzherbert Castle Motel
3.5 star property
West End, 1.3 km from Palmerston North Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (738 reviews)
"Such a friendly welcome & comfortable stay."
Australia
Rosina
The price is S$85
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Fitzherbert Castle Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a table with a vase of flowers, and a chair.

16. Cornwall Motor Lodge

Cornwall Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
West End, 1.2 km from Palmerston North Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (958 reviews)
"Great location, tidy rooms with all the amenities, helpful staff."
Australia
Andrew
The price is S$129
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Cornwall Motor Lodge
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

17. Kauri Court Motel and Apartments

Kauri Court Motel and Apartments
3.0 star property
West End, 2.2 km from Palmerston North Central
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (300 reviews)
"They have gone above and beyond here. From the greeting to the little things that make your stay special. Thank you."
Australia
Philippa
The price is S$124
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Kauri Court Motel and Apartments
Room

18. Asure Destiny on Fitzherbert Motel

Asure Destiny on Fitzherbert Motel
3.5 star property
West End, 1.3 km from Palmerston North Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (93 reviews)
"Central city location. Excellent facilities."
Australia
Sheryl
The price is S$158
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Asure Destiny on Fitzherbert Motel
A hotel with a well-lit entrance, a signboard indicating availability, and a clear driveway leading to the parking area.

19. Harringtons Motor Lodge

Harringtons Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
West End, 2.6 km from Palmerston North Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (447 reviews)
"Clean, tidy and receptionist very friendly"
Australia
clint
The price is S$94
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Harringtons Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a chair, a bed, and a wardrobe.

20. Carramar Motor Inn

Carramar Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Roslyn, 1.5 km from Palmerston North Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (579 reviews)
"Great stay and kind staff"
Australia
Tanya
The price is S$91
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Carramar Motor Inn
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Where to stay in Palmerston North Central

Find the best Palmerston North Central areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Rolling green hills with a winding path.

West End

While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Victoria Esplanade and Esplanade Scenic Railway.

Hokowhitu

Hokowhitu might not have many top sights, but The Square and New Zealand Rugby Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Roslyn

While Roslyn may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like The Square and City Library.

Kelvin Grove

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Kelvin Grove and surrounding area, you can visit The Square and New Zealand Rugby Museum.

A river with a rocky embankment, a bridge, and a cloudy sky.

Massey University

You might appreciate the spas and cafes in Massey University, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Victoria Esplanade and The Square are just a few notable stops.

Top Palmerston North Central Hotel Reviews

BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North

BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and quiet"
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North

Frequently asked questions

What is Palmerston North Central like?
Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Palmerston North's Palmerston North Central neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit The Square and New Zealand Rugby Museum as part of your Palmerston North Central travel plans.
What's a favourite place to stay in Palmerston North Central?
Based on our traveller data, Ramada Encore By Wyndham Palmerston North is one of the top choices for your stay in Palmerston North Central. This hotel offers in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi. Other good options for your stay in the area include BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North and Alpha Motor Inn.
How many hotels will I find in Palmerston North Central?
If you're searching for places to stay in Palmerston North, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 22 Palmerston North Central hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Palmerston North Central, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals in Palmerston North Central.
What is there to do in this Palmerston North neighbourhood?
Palmerston North Central's sights and attractions like Te Manawa, Centrepoint Theatre and New Zealand Rugby Museum offer insight into the local culture. The Square and Arena Manawatu are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. City Library, Community Leisure Centre and Victoria Esplanade are just a few of the places to visit in and around Palmerston North Central. You might also plan a visit to Esplanade Scenic Railway when you're sightseeing in Palmerston North.