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1. Brooklyne Motel Sanson

Brooklyne Motel Sanson
2.5 star property
Sanson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (59 reviews)
"Very clean room, full kitchen, staff very nice. Loved this motel."
Australia
Pam
The price is P4,711
P5,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Brooklyne Motel Sanson

2. The Stables Motel

The Stables Motel
3.0 star property
Bulls
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"A very nice motel. Will stay there anytime we're going through."
Australia
Andrew
The price is P6,838
P7,864 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
The Stables Motel

3. Bulls Motel & Holiday Park

Bulls Motel & Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Bulls
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (150 reviews)
"Cabins were great Staff super friendly "
Australia
Ross
The price is P3,009
P3,556 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Bulls Motel & Holiday Park

4. Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North

Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North
4.0 star property
West End
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 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 P5,805
P6,676 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North

5. BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North

BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North
4.0 star property
Palmerston North Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (604 reviews)
"Centrally located, well managed with spacious rooms. Quiet, convenient parking and breakfast service. A pleasant stop over !!"
Australia
Clive
The price is P3,830
P4,405 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North

6. Carramar Motor Inn

Carramar Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Roslyn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (583 reviews)
"Great stay and kind staff"
Australia
Tanya
The price is P3,898
P4,482 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Carramar Motor Inn

7. Aztec Motel

Aztec Motel
3.5 star property
Roslyn
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (186 reviews)
"Great value and location"
Australia
Mo
The price is P4,347
P4,998 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Aztec Motel

8. 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, (1,001 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 P6,534
P7,514 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre

9. Hacienda Motor Lodge

Hacienda Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Palmerston North Central
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (337 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Very clean, great size rooms, comfy bed, very quiet, great location as walking distance to shops, supermarket and restaurants, staff very lovely. Would definately stay again."
Australia
Sharron
The price is P4,857
P5,586 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Hacienda Motor Lodge

10. Aspree Motor Inn

Aspree Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Palmerston North Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (698 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
Australia
Jess
The price is P4,240
P4,876 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Aspree Motor Inn

11. Bentleys Motor Inn

Bentleys Motor Inn
4.0 star property
West End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (610 reviews)
"Nice place to stay. "
Australia
Peter
The price is P4,715
P5,422 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Bentleys Motor Inn

12. Fitzherbert Castle Motel

Fitzherbert Castle Motel
3.5 star property
West End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (744 reviews)
"Staff fantastic basic but everything we needed afgordable great location"
Australia
Eliana
The price is P3,799
P4,369 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Fitzherbert Castle Motel

13. Drovers Motor Inn

Drovers Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Palmerston North Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (358 reviews)
"Great place to stay when away on business"
Australia
Bob
The price is P5,732
P6,592 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Drovers Motor Inn

14. Cornwall Motor Lodge

Cornwall Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
West End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (961 reviews)
"Really handy location. Enjoyed the spa bath in the room. Helpful staff and just an enjoyable stay."
Australia
Craig
The price is P5,690
P6,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Cornwall Motor Lodge

15. Kiwi Studios Motel

Kiwi Studios Motel
3.5 star property
Palmerston North Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (380 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 P4,551
P5,233 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Kiwi Studios Motel

16. Chancellor Motor Lodge & Conference Centre

Chancellor Motor Lodge & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
West End
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (215 reviews)
"Awesome all round place to stay"
Australia
Brent
The price is P5,015
P5,767 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Chancellor Motor Lodge & Conference Centre

17. Alpha Motor Inn

Alpha Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Palmerston North Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (370 reviews)
"A centrally sited motel, ideal for the one night stay that I wanted."
Australia
Ian
The price is P3,282
P3,775 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Alpha Motor Inn

18. Distinction Coachman Hotel, Palmerston North

Distinction Coachman Hotel, Palmerston North
4.5 star property
West End
7.8 out of 10, Good, (815 reviews)
"Good parking very good breakfast"
Australia
Tamahae
The price is P5,552
P6,385 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Distinction Coachman Hotel, Palmerston North

19. Celtic Motel

Celtic Motel
3.0 star property
Foxton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Very clean and well set up. Staff very friendly and helpful"
Australia
Heather
The price is P5,881
P6,763 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Celtic Motel

20. Camelot Motor Lodge

Camelot Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Palmerston North Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (179 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay. "
Australia
Peter
The price is P5,164
P5,939 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Camelot Motor Lodge
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Compare top hotels in Sanson

2.5 star property
Sanson
3.0 star property
Bulls
2.5 star property
Bulls
4.0 star property
West End
4.0 star property
Palmerston North Central
9.0
Wonderful
59 reviews
10.0
Exceptional
25 reviews
8.6
Excellent
150 reviews
8.2
Very good
1,001 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
604 reviews
The price is P4,711
P5,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
The price is P6,838
P7,864 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
The price is P3,009
P3,556 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
The price is P5,805
P6,676 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
The price is P3,830
P4,405 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
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Find out more about Sanson

Top reasons to visit Sanson

  • Scenic Landscapes: Sanson boasts beautiful surroundings, perfect for those looking to relax and enjoy nature.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor pursuits, including walking trails and campgrounds ideal for family adventures.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture by visiting the library, sports museum, and urban park.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The town offers a welcoming environment, making it perfect for families seeking fun and relaxation.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options that cater to both families and business travellers.

Find great hotels near Sanson

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations in Sanson, perfect for families and business travellers alike. With motels and hotels offering exceptional services, you'll find ideal lodging options that cater to your needs. Enjoy the charm of this city-themed destination, ensuring a memorable stay in New Zealand. Whether you require a spacious bedroom unit or convenient amenities, Sanson has you covered for a delightful vacation experience.

  • Bulls Motel & Holiday Park: Embracing a pet-friendly ethos, Bulls Motel & Holiday Park is an ideal retreat for animal-loving travellers. Located a mere 4.8km from Sanson, this charming motel ensures that your furry companions are welcome. With amenities catering to dogs, including a waiver for service animals, this property is perfect for those seeking a relaxed stay with their pets. The holiday park setting allows guests to enjoy a tranquil atmosphere, making it a great choice for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
  • Kiwi Studios Motel: Positioned 22.5km from Sanson, Kiwi Studios Motel shines as a polished accommodation option for business travellers. This 3.5-star rated motel offers a blend of comfort and convenience, featuring well-appointed rooms designed for productivity and relaxation. With a focus on delivering a seamless experience for corporate guests, the motel ensures easy access to local business hubs and amenities. The attentive staff and modern facilities create an environment where work and leisure harmoniously coexist.
  • Camelot Motor Lodge: Just 22.5km from Sanson, Camelot Motor Lodge offers a delightful mix of comfort and entertainment. This 3-star motel features excellent dining options through its Local Restaurant Guide, ensuring guests can explore the culinary delights of the area. Rooms are equipped with flatscreen and cable TV for a relaxing evening indoors, while nearby attractions include museums and shopping outlets, making it an excellent choice for those looking to explore the local culture. The welcoming atmosphere and diverse amenities cater to both leisure and business travellers.

Where to stay near Sanson

Exploring Sanson and its surroundings offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. This charming suburb is perfect for a beach getaway, with friendly locals and a family-friendly atmosphere. Just a short distance away, you'll discover quaint campgrounds and scenic walking trails that invite you to immerse yourself in nature. Whether you're seeking historical sites or a peaceful retreat, Sanson serves as an ideal base for your New Zealand holiday.

  • Bulls: A quaint city located approximately 6.4km from Sanson, Bulls offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The town is known for its scenic beauty, with picturesque hiking trails and recreational areas that invite exploration. Visitors flock to Bulls especially between January and March, when the weather is perfect for outdoor activities. Notable attractions include stunning mountains, a charming marina, and beautiful beaches that provide ample opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment.
  • Ohakea: Situated just 4.8km from Sanson, Ohakea is a captivating suburb that combines cultural experiences with a laid-back beach atmosphere. With visitor numbers peaking in January, March, and October, it’s a wonderful spot to immerse yourself in local culture. The nearby beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming, while the local museum offers insights into the region’s rich history. Whether you're looking for a peaceful day at the beach or a chance to learn, Ohakea has something for everyone.
  • Feilding: Located around 12.9km from Sanson, Feilding is a vibrant suburb that draws visitors with its diverse outdoor activities and family-friendly atmosphere. Known for its adventure options, including a ski lift and ski field, Feilding is an ideal destination for thrill-seekers. Peak visitor seasons occur in January, March, and September, when families flock to enjoy the recreational areas and the modern square that serves as the heart of the community. With nearby beaches and family-friendly venues, Feilding promises fun and excitement for all ages.

Things to do near Sanson

Sanson, located in the Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand, is perfect for a family retreat, offering a blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Enjoy the scenic landscapes, engage in various outdoor pursuits, and immerse yourself in the local culture. This quaint town provides a delightful escape for families seeking relaxation and adventure amidst the picturesque surroundings.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the Whanganui River Markets, located 45.1km away from Sanson, offer a delightful shopping experience with a vibrant mix of local businesses and family-friendly vibes. It’s a great spot to find unique gifts and souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

At Arena Manawatu, enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with various sports activities to invigorate your spirit. Nearby, Marton Golf Course and Marton Golf Club offer serene outdoor settings, perfect for a relaxing game of golf amidst picturesque landscapes, ideal for unwinding and connecting with nature.

Adventure

Sanson offers thrilling adventures at the nearby Manawatū River, perfect for kayaking and fishing amidst stunning scenery. For hiking enthusiasts, the Rangiwahia Hut Track provides breathtaking views of the Tararua Range, while the local cycle paths cater to those seeking a leisurely ride through picturesque landscapes.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Sanson with a visit to the Centrepoint Theatre, just 22.5km away, where romance and culture blend seamlessly. Alternatively, enjoy family-friendly entertainment at the Ward Observatory, located 45.1km from Sanson, offering a unique celestial experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sanson

To save money on your trip to Sanson, consider visiting during the cheaper months of June, August, or November, and aim to book your stay on a Sunday for lower rates. Use Expedia to refine your preferences for budget-friendly accommodation and take advantage of package deals that combine hotel bookings with flights and activities for additional savings. Additionally, explore free local attractions and utilise public transport options to keep travel costs down, ensuring a memorable yet economical visit.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sanson are June, August and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sanson is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Sanson is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Sanson hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Sanson

Sanson offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the library, sports museum, and urban park, each catering to families and those seeking cultural and outdoor adventures. Whether you're looking to engage with the community or simply enjoy the scenic surroundings, Sanson has something for everyone.

  • Mt. Lees Reserve: Nestled 3.2km from Sanson, Mt. Lees Reserve offers a tranquil escape into nature. Enjoy outdoor activities amidst lush greenery, perfect for families and eco-conscious visitors. The reserve is ideal for picnics and leisurely walks.
  • Sanson Library: Located within Sanson, this charming library is a cultural hub with a welcoming atmosphere. Families can explore a diverse range of books and participate in community events, making it a great spot for both learning and leisure.
  • Bulls Town Hall: Situated 6.4km from Sanson, Bulls Town Hall is a vital community centre. While primarily a business venue, it embodies local heritage and offers a glimpse into the town's vibrant community life.

Best time to go to Sanson

The best time to visit Sanson is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sanson

When visiting Sanson, you have several options for airports. Palmerston North International Airport (PMR) is situated 20.9km away, with nearby hotels such as Shadzz Motel & Conference Centre and Kiwi Studios Motel, both approximately 2 to 4.8km from the airport. Paraparaumu Airport (PPQ) is 83.7km from Sanson, offering accommodation like Elliotts Kapiti Coast Motor Lodge and U Studios Paraparaumu Beach, conveniently located within 1.6km. Lastly, Whanganui Airport (WAG), located 45.1km away, features hotels such as Anndion Lodge and The Avenue Hotel, both about 3 to 6.4km from the airport, providing accessible transport services for guests.

Frequently Asked Questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sanson, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sanson.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Sanson?

For more details about updating your trip to Sanson or cancelling it, click here.

What's the best accommodation near Palmerston North International Airport (PMR)?

Carramar Motor Inn is a popular 3.5-star property featuring free WiFi and free parking. It's located a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Palmerston North Intl. Airport. Other places to stay within close proximity to the airport include Aztec Motel and Aspree Motor Inn.

What is staying in Sanson like?

Visitors are sure to enjoy all that Sanson has to offer. There are 148 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Sanson.

What are the top places to visit in Sanson?

Favorite places to visit include Sanson Community Library, Skyhawk Playground, and Sanson Library. You'll also find Arena Manawatu and New Zealand Rugby Museum in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Sanson guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Sanson?

The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 49°F. Average annual precipitation for Sanson is 47 inches.

What's the best place to stay in Sanson?

Based on Expedia's traveler preferences, Brooklyne Motel Sanson is a top place to stay in Sanson. Other good options for your stay in the area are BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North and Alpha Motor Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sanson.