Book a Top Shannon Motel

If you're not able to find a motel in Shannon, let us help you find a motel or similar property from over 197 accommodation choices in the larger area. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free airport transport.

At most motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room directly from the car park. The word "motel" was conceived in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.

Here are some of Expedia customers' favourite motels to book in the larger area. BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North is located 26.6 km from the heart of Shannon. Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Alpha Motor Inn: Free WiFi, free parking and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Central Shannon is 17.4 mi (28 km) away. Aspree Motor Inn: Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 17.6 mi (28.4 km) from the heart of Shannon. Fitzherbert Castle Motel: Central Shannon is 16.7 mi (26.9 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a microwave. Carramar Motor Inn: 18.1 mi (29.2 km) from the heart of Shannon. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.

Some outdoorsy places nearby include Victoria Esplanade, Levin Public Gardens and Lake Horowhenua. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: New Zealand Rugby Museum, Pukaha Mount Bruce National Wildlife Centre and Eketahuna Kiwi Country Information Centre. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Arena Manawatu, City Library and The Square.

Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Shannon to help you plan yours. 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 Shannon is 1170 mm.

We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in Shannon to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.), which is located 19 mi (30.5 km) from the city centre. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ), which is 32.9 mi (53 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.