Top Hotels Near Manawatu Gorge in Aokautere from NZ$113

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City Corporate Motor Inn

City Corporate Motor Inn
4.0 star property
15.3 km from Manawatu Gorge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (150)
"Good place to stay in "
Australia
Arul
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan 2026
City Corporate Motor Inn

Hacienda Motor Lodge

Hacienda Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
14.8 km from Manawatu Gorge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (300)
"Great little place for a stop off on the way to Wellington. "
United Kingdom
David
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Hacienda Motor Lodge

Drovers Motor Inn

Drovers Motor Inn
4.0 star property
13.9 km from Manawatu Gorge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (337)
"Clean, convenient and quiet."
Australia
Caroline
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Drovers Motor Inn

Kauri Court Motel and Apartments

Kauri Court Motel and Apartments
3.0 star property
15.3 km from Manawatu Gorge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (251)
"Friendly staff, spotless rooms, very comfortable with the extra chairs. One of the best coffees and hot chocolates we've had! "
Australia
Hinga
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Kauri Court Motel and Apartments

Braemar Motor Lodge

Braemar Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
14 km from Manawatu Gorge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (165)
"Nice motel , great hosts , and rooms , "
Australia
Jason
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Braemar Motor Lodge

Aubyn Court Spa Motel

Aubyn Court Spa Motel
4.0 star property
15.4 km from Manawatu Gorge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (641)
"Large room, on two levels. We enjoyed our stay. "
Australia
Stephen
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Aubyn Court Spa Motel

Chancellor Motor Lodge & Conference Centre

Chancellor Motor Lodge & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
15.4 km from Manawatu Gorge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (203)
"Friendly people, immaculate room, spacious and all amenities catered for. Well recommended. "
Australia
Gordon
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Chancellor Motor Lodge & Conference Centre

Arena Lodge

Arena Lodge
3.0 star property
16.5 km from Manawatu Gorge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (171)
"Lovely one bedroom apartment with balcony. Close to city centre, shops & restaurants. Would stay here again."
New Zealand
Natalie
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Arena Lodge

Aspree Motor Inn

Aspree Motor Inn
3.5 star property
14.2 km from Manawatu Gorge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (639)
"The staff were lovely and the room spotless "
Australia
gerald
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Aspree Motor Inn

Camelot Motor Lodge

Camelot Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
15.8 km from Manawatu Gorge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (160)
"Staff was lovely, room was clean and well maintained. "
Australia
Desley
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Camelot Motor Lodge

Harringtons Motor Lodge

Harringtons Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
15.2 km from Manawatu Gorge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (422)
"Room was spotless and comfortable beds."
Australia
Gina
The price is NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Harringtons Motor Lodge

BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North

BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North
4.0 star property
16.2 km from Manawatu Gorge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (515)
"Staff extremely courteous, the beds and room could be more "
United States
Alexander
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North

Cornwall Motor Lodge

Cornwall Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
15.4 km from Manawatu Gorge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (894)
"Tidy and spacious room. Handy location and lovely staff. "
Australia
Ambert
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Cornwall Motor Lodge

Fitzherbert Castle Motel

Fitzherbert Castle Motel
3.5 star property
15.4 km from Manawatu Gorge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (648)
"The staff were extremely helpful & the room was lovely and clean"
Australia
Tracey
The price is NZ$116
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan 2026
Fitzherbert Castle Motel

Bentleys Motor Inn

Bentleys Motor Inn
4.0 star property
15.6 km from Manawatu Gorge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (569)
"Awesome place , well maintained, very kind staff. "
Australia
Sam
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Bentleys Motor Inn

Carramar Motor Inn

Carramar Motor Inn
3.5 star property
14.2 km from Manawatu Gorge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (545)
"Room was spotless staff very helpful only bugbear no hand safety rails in bathroom for elderly people "
Australia
Dudley
The price is NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Carramar Motor Inn

Aztec Motel

Aztec Motel
3.5 star property
14.1 km from Manawatu Gorge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (159)
"It was very clean and tidy, friendly staff and a pleasant stay last minute."
Australia
Nikki
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Aztec Motel

Rose City Motel

Rose City Motel
4.0 star property
15.4 km from Manawatu Gorge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (247)
"A good, clean motel with everything we needed and a convenient location close to town."
Australia
Carmen
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Rose City Motel

Bella Vista - Palmerston North

Bella Vista - Palmerston North
4.0 star property
15.4 km from Manawatu Gorge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (197)
"Clean and comfortable. Would stay again. Nice people managing it."
Australia
Pele
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Bella Vista - Palmerston North

Shadzz Motel & Conference Centre

Shadzz Motel & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
15.4 km from Manawatu Gorge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (421)
"Was all very good"
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Shadzz Motel & Conference Centre
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Manawatu Gorge?
Manawatu Gorge is located in a welcoming area of Aokautere that travellers like for its cafes. You'll find 6 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Manawatu Gorge?
Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. You'll find it 9.6 mi (15.4 km) from Manawatu Gorge. Other good options around the area include BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North and Distinction Coachman Hotel, Palmerston North.
How many hotels are there near Manawatu Gorge?
Expedia has 6 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Manawatu Gorge.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Manawatu Gorge, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Manawatu Gorge.

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