AVENUE MOTEL PALMERSTON NORTH, Palmerston North – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
116 Fitzherbert Avenue,
Palmerston North,
New Zealand,
4410,
Manawatu-Whanganui
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Close to the city center
Perfect
8.3
8.8
/10
3.9
/5
Loved by guests
Quiet rooms
Clean rooms
Well-equipped kitchenette
Convenient location
Welcoming atmosphere
"The location was great and the private spa was a real bonus."
Cheryl from New Zealand
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"The Avenue Motel however, located well off the road was fantastically quiet."
FullyNZ from New Zealand
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"Easy parking outside of your motel unit meant that packing and unpacking was a breeze."
Kylie
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Accommodation Options
Avenue Motel Palmerston North offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units. All rooms include air conditioning, 40-50 inch smart TVs with Netflix and 3 Sky Sport channels, free ultra-fast Wi-Fi, kitchenettes with microwaves and fridges, and mains pressure showers. Two-bedroom units feature private spa pools and full cooking facilities with ovens. Bed configurations include queen beds, king beds (split to singles), single beds, and sofa beds.
Location & Transportation
The motel is a 1-minute walk from Palmerston North's town center and a 4-minute walk from The Square and The Plaza Shopping Centre. It's within an 18-minute walk of Victoria Esplanade and Arena Manawatu. Palmerston North International Airport is 10 km away. A bus to Massey University stops opposite the property.
Nearby Attractions
The New Zealand Rugby Museum on Main Street displays the first 'fern', the oldest All Black jersey, and the oldest rugby ball, with interactive rugby skill areas. Te Manawa Museum explores art, science, and local history. Arena Manawatu hosts speedway events from October to April. The Lido Aquatic Centre serves over 300,000 visitors annually.
Guest Services
Services include free self parking, guest laundry, dry cleaning, and CCTV security. Reception hours are 7:30 AM to 8:30 PM weekdays and 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM weekends. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and security systems.
Property Features
The motel provides a spa pool for guest use, car parking near room entrances, and ironing facilities. Rooms have tea/coffee making facilities, seating areas, and patios with garden furniture. Maximum occupancy ranges from 3 to 5 guests depending on room type.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Palmerston North Heritage Tour for local history insights.
Try the famous Double Vision Café's homemade pies for lunch.
Check out the vibrant Saturday Market at the Square for local crafts.
Explore the world-class New Zealand Rugby Museum in the city center.
Stroll through Victoria Esplanade's stunning gardens during sunset.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double or Twin Studio
2 persons
16 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
16 m²
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Apartment Spa Pool
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
116 Fitzherbert Avenue,
Palmerston North,
New Zealand,
4410,
Manawatu-Whanganui
Map view
116 Fitzherbert Avenue,
Palmerston North,
New Zealand,
4410,
Manawatu-Whanganui
City landmarks
Museum
New Zealand Rugby Museum
850 m
Park
Victoria Esplanade
1.3
km
Museum
Te Manawa
870 m
Landmark
The Square
890 m
Landmark
Palmerston North Clock Tower
780 m
Church
St. Patricks Parish Palmerston North
1.4
km
Landmark
Victoria Esplanade Gardens
1.6
km
Landmark
Dugald MacKenzie Rose Gardens
1.6
km
Landmark
Te Peeti Te Awe Awe
780 m
Mall
Downtown
1.5
km
Gallery
Caccia Birch House
2.1
km
Landmark
Dugald MacKenzie rose breeding centre
1.6
km
Landmark
The Medical Museum Palmerston North
2.5
km
Landmark
Walking Bridge
1.6
km
Landmark
Hokowhitu Lagoon
2.4
km
Landmark
The Steps of Lindos
3.0
km
Landmark
Te Arapiki a Tane aka The Steps of Lindos
2.7
km
Landmark
Bledisloe Park Walkway
3.1
km
Park
Rangitane Park
3.3
km
Nearby
Theatre
Globe Theatre
390 m
Sledge Track
390 m
Restaurants
Rosie O'Gradys
110 m
96 Fitzherbert Ave
Thai Orchid Restaurant
270 m
345 Ferguson Street Palmerston North City
BurgerFuel Palmerston North
140 m
84 Fitzherbert Avenue
Pompeii's
130 m
163 The Square
Thai House
140 m
84 Fitzherbert Avenue
Bangkok Thai Restaurant
190 m
89 Fitzherbert Avenue
La Patio Cafe & Bar
210 m
140 Fitzherbert Ave
Streetwise Coffee
310 m
336 Ferguson Street
Graeme's
290 m
Church Street Shop 13
Navajo Steakhouse
310 m
22-26 Fitzherbert Avenue
Explore Palmerston North
Explore Palmerston North
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
New Zealand Rugby Museum
11 minutes' walk
Rugby history and memorabilia showcased; a must-visit for sports enthusiasts. Guided tours available.
Te Manawa
11 minutes' walk
Cultural and historical exhibitions with a hands-on approach. Family-friendly, often hosts special events.
Victoria Esplanade
17 minutes' walk
A picturesque park with gardens and playgrounds, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics. Scenic walking trails.
Palmerston North Clock Tower
10 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark with historical significance, great for photos and learning about local history.
Sledge Track
5 minutes' walk
A thrilling mountain biking and walking trail. Rental services available nearby, catering to all skill levels.
Hokowhitu Lagoon
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing nature spot for walking and birdwatching; peaceful environment away from the city hustle.
Rosie O'Gradys
2 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere with hearty dishes. Known for craft beers and traditional pub classics.
Thai Orchid Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a cozy vibe. Excellent vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Pompeii's
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for its pasta and Italian dishes. Offers a relaxed dining experience in the heart of town.
Globe Theatre
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts venue hosting live performances, including plays and music events. Family-friendly options available.
Downtown Palmerston North
18 minutes' walk
Energetic nightlife hub with bars and clubs. Regular live music and events create a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Palmerston North10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Palmerston North International (PMR)9 min
·
5.5
km
Wanganui (WAG)113 min
·
74.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Questions of the users
About Avenue Motel Palmerston North
Are there any units available with a bathtub for my stay from 15 January 2025 to 22 January 2025?
15 January 2025
Unfortunately, none of the units come with bathtubs, but all feature showers.
Is there a shower facility available in the rooms?
20 January 2025
Yes, all units are equipped with showers for guest convenience.
Does each unit provide a hairdryer?
25 January 2025
Yes, hairdryers are available in all units for guest use.
Are there kitchen facilities available to prepare meals onsite?
30 January 2025
Some units are equipped with kitchenettes for cooking light meals.
Is Sky TV service accessible in the rooms?
5 February 2025
Indeed, the motel provides access to three Sky Sports channels in all units.
Will there be available parking for a motorhome upon arrival?
10 February 2025
There is space to park a motorhome, but electrical hookup is not available.
Is early check-in an option for guests arriving before standard hours?
15 February 2025
An early check-in can be accommodated, although readiness by midday may depend on busy periods.
Is breakfast service available at the motel?
20 February 2025
Only continental breakfasts are available for guests at the moment.
Can guests find dedicated smoking areas nearby the units?
25 February 2025
Smoking is permitted outside the units in designated areas.
Is there secure motorcycle parking available within the property?
2 March 2025
The motel's premises feature security cameras, providing a secure place to park motorcycles.