Palmerston North Central

Palmerston North

A river winding through a lush valley with green hills and a clear sky.
A river reflecting the sunset with a rocky riverbank and dense trees on both sides.
Wind turbines on a misty hilltop with rolling hills in the background.
A vintage wooden trailer with a green and maroon color scheme, equipped with speakers and a small stage.
A group of people in a raft navigating a river with rocks.

Stay near popular Palmerston North Central attractions

The Square

8.8/10 (907 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Palmerston North with a trip to The Square. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.
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Top hotels in Palmerston North Central

BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North

BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North

4 out of 5
102 Cuba Street Palmerston North
The price is P4,189 per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
P4,189
per night
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Book a stay at this spa motel in Palmerston North. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North
Alpha Motor Inn

Alpha Motor Inn

3 out of 5
31 Victoria Avenue Palmerston North Manawatu
The price is P3,334 per night from Nov 18 to Nov 19
P3,334
per night
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Stay at this motel in Palmerston North. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Community Leisure Centre and The Square are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (370 reviews)
"The wifi was very slow and unreliable. Reception was closed from 8pm to 9am which made it difficult to raise the issue. The hot water was boiling hot in the shower - needs a temperature reducing valve to be compliant. The bed was very soft, and the curtains and carpet very thin. Bathroom very dated. ..."

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2026

Alpha Motor Inn
Aspree Motor Inn

Aspree Motor Inn

3.5 out of 5
700 Main Street Palmerston North
The price is P4,306 per night from Nov 24 to Nov 25
P4,306
per night
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Stay at this motel in Palmerston North. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (697 reviews)
"We really appreciate the extra room we were given. We loved our stay so much, thankyou will for sure book again!"

Reviewed on Oct 29, 2026

Aspree Motor Inn
Ramada Encore By Wyndham Palmerston North

Ramada Encore By Wyndham Palmerston North

4 out of 5
1-17 Fitzherbert Avenue, Corner of Palmerston North
Fully refundable
The price is P5,001 per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
P5,001
per night
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Palmerston North. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions The Square ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (657 reviews)
"Our stay was very pleasant"

Reviewed on Oct 30, 2026

Ramada Encore By Wyndham Palmerston North
Aubyn Court Spa Motel

Aubyn Court Spa Motel

4 out of 5
360 Ferguson Street Palmerston North
The price is P7,130 per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
P7,130
per night
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Palmerston North. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private hot tubs. Popular attractions The Square and Te Manawa ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (669 reviews)
"Motel room was very clean tidy looked amazing parking was excellent looking forward to our next stay ...cheers Shane"

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2026

Aubyn Court Spa Motel
Masonic Hotel

Masonic Hotel

3 out of 5
249 Main Street Palmerston North North Island, ManawatuWanganui Region
The price is P4,167 per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
P4,167
per night
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Palmerston North. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (129 reviews)
"My friends and I have stayed here multiple times for an event in palmy. we always enjoy our time here. The staff are lovely and the beds are comfy. It's a cozy place to stay and a great location close to everything you need."

Reviewed on Aug 9, 2026

Masonic Hotel
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Where to stay in Palmerston North Central

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

West End

If you're spending some time in West End, Victoria Esplanade and Esplanade Scenic Railway are top sights worth seeing.

Hokowhitu

When in Hokowhitu, you can plan a visit to The Square and New Zealand Rugby Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Roslyn

While Roslyn might 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

While there might not be top attractions in Kelvin Grove, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Square and New Zealand Rugby Museum.

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

Massey University

Well-liked for its spas and cafes, you might stop by Victoria Esplanade and The Square while you're exploring Massey University and the surrounding neighborhoods.

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