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Best Palmerston North Family Hotels

Shadzz Motel & Conference Centre

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (417)
"Other people staying there going out in noisy cars several times in the night. Boy racers doing burnouts throughout the night. Unit clean but needs a spuce up inside and outside"
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Shadzz Motel & Conference Centre

Palmerston North Motel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (381)
"Great place to stay "
Palmerston North Motel

Aubyn Court Spa Motel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (631)
"Place was welcoming, warm, and great spot for our stay."
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Aubyn Court Spa Motel

Cornwall Motor Lodge

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (875)
"Comfortable and great location "
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Cornwall Motor Lodge

Aspree Motor Inn

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (629)
"Close to town Close to where son works Very clean and tidy Staff very friendly and helpful "
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Aspree Motor Inn

Always Inn Motel

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (79)
"Had very basic facilities and the beds and pillows were rock hard!! Otherwise a nice place!"
Always Inn Motel

A'la Vista Motel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (306)
"nice place for me and friends to stay while we had an event near by. comfy beds and lovely staff. "
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
A'la Vista Motel

Hacienda Motor Lodge

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (292)
"Great little place for a stop off on the way to Wellington. "
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Hacienda Motor Lodge

Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Quiet, clean and a comfy bed. Friendly staff. "
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North

Distinction Coachman Hotel, Palmerston North

4.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (754)
"Really nice place to stay - staff were super helpful and friendly. "
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Distinction Coachman Hotel, Palmerston North
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Find out more about Palmerston North

Find out more about Palmerston North

Family friendly things to do in Palmerston North

Palmerston North offers a delightful range of activities for families seeking adventure and enjoyment. Start your journey at **Te Manawa**, a vibrant museum and art gallery where children can engage with interactive exhibits that spark curiosity about science and culture. Just a short stroll away, **Victoria Esplanade** provides lush gardens, playgrounds, and a miniature railway, perfect for a relaxed family picnic or a fun ride. For the animal lovers, the **Palmerston North Zoo** showcases native wildlife and exotic creatures, offering educational talks that captivate children of all ages. Don’t miss the **Esplanade Scenic Railway**, where families can hop on a charming train ride through beautiful parkland, creating cherished memories together. After an exciting day, the **Central Business District** is home to several family-friendly hotels, such as the Distinction Palmerston North Hotel, which boasts spacious family rooms and a heated pool for unwinding after your adventures. Staying in this area not only puts you within walking distance of these attractions but also provides a vibrant dining scene where you can savour local cuisine. With plenty of options tailored for families, Palmerston North ensures that your stay is both comfortable and filled with delightful experiences.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Palmerston North

When travelling to Palmerston North with the family, these hotels offer a welcoming place and amenities designed to keep everyone comfortable and entertained.

BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North is an exceptional choice for families, with a stellar review rating of 9.4. This motel prioritises family comfort with daily housekeeping, cribs, and connecting rooms, ensuring that everyone is accommodated in a welcoming place. The microwave and kitchenette provide a practical solution for in-room dining, perfect for families on the go.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a terrace for outdoor relaxation, an onsite spa for some pampering, and self-parking for convenience. Guests can enjoy a variety of treatments at the spa, including massage and body treatments, while the snack bar offers quick and easy options for hungry families. With air conditioning and premium bedding, BKs Premier Motel ensures a comfortable and enjoyable family getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Palmerston North Central
  • Nearby attractions: New Zealand Rugby Museum - 0.1 km, Centrepoint Theatre - 0.5 km, Arena Manawatu - 0.6 km

Aubyn Court Spa Motel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Families will feel right at home at Aubyn Court Spa Motel, which has received an impressive review rating of 9.4. This motel is designed with family needs in mind, featuring daily housekeeping and complimentary stays for children under certain conditions. With a microwave and kitchen facilities, preparing quick meals or snacks is a breeze, making family dining easy and convenient.
  • Other amenities: The motel further enhances the family experience with a private hot tub for relaxation, air conditioning for comfort, and jetted bathtubs for a touch of luxury. Guests can enjoy free self-parking, easy access to nearby golf, and a shopping district right on site. Additionally, the motel provides a range of toiletries and cookware, ensuring a straightforward stay for families.
  • Neighborhood: Palmerston North Central
  • Nearby attractions: Palmerston North Convention Centre - 0.7 km, The Square - 0.7 km, City Library - 0.7 km

Cornwall Motor Lodge

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Ideal for families seeking a spacious and comfortable stay, Cornwall Motor Lodge boasts a remarkable traveler review rating of 9.2. This lodge offers daily housekeeping and cribs to ensure your little ones have all they need for a restful night. Guests will appreciate the convenience of a kitchenette, complete with a microwave, allowing for easy meal preparations in a family-friendly setting.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a private hot tub for relaxation, a furnished balcony or patio for outdoor enjoyment, and self-parking facilities. The lodge also offers bathrobes for added comfort, free toiletries, and a lovely garden space for children to play and explore. With ample space and thoughtful amenities, Cornwall Motor Lodge is an excellent choice for family travellers.
  • Neighborhood: West End
  • Nearby attractions: Palmerston North Convention Centre - 0.7 km, The Square - 0.7 km, City Library - 0.7 km

Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: A prime choice for families, Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre offers a comfortable stay highlighted by a review rating of 8.6. The hotel features daily housekeeping and free cribs, making it easy for families to settle in. With connecting rooms available, larger families can enjoy the convenience of space while maintaining proximity.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly amenities, travelers can take advantage of room service, complimentary toiletries, and self-parking. The hotel is also located close to nearby golf opportunities, ensuring fun for the whole family during their stay. With a dedicated concierge service, travelers can easily plan family outings and activities.
  • Neighborhood: Palmerston North Central
  • Nearby attractions: New Zealand Rugby Museum - 0.3 km, Palmerston North Convention Centre - 0.4 km, Centrepoint Theatre - 0.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Palmerston North like for family-friendly holidays?
The walkable destination of Palmerston North is a great choice if you've been considering a holiday with the children. The entertainment, kayaking spots and theatres are just a few things that make this an attractive place for families. Fly into Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.), which is located 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Palmerston North?
Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the children include Distinction Coachman Hotel, Palmerston North and Alpha Motor Inn.
How many hotels that welcome families should I expect to find in Palmerston North?
Expedia has 6 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in Palmerston North.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Palmerston North?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Palmerston North is 1163 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Palmerston North?
While you and your family are visiting Palmerston North, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as City Library and Centrepoint Theatre. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Arena Manawatu and Woodville Reed Organ Museum.