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1. Distinction Coachman Hotel, Palmerston North

Distinction Coachman Hotel, Palmerston North
4.5 star property
West End
7.8 out of 10, Good, (805 reviews)
"Friendly staff, lovely room, clean"
Australia
Samantha
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Distinction Coachman Hotel, Palmerston North

2. Fitzherbert Castle Motel

Fitzherbert Castle Motel
3.5 star property
West End
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (721 reviews)
The price is NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Fitzherbert Castle Motel

3. BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North

BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North
4.0 star property
Palmerston North Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (583 reviews)
"The staff is very friendly and helpful. The room is wonderful, it’s clean and spacious~"
Australia
Mei-Chun
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North

4. Ramada Encore By Wyndham Palmerston North

Ramada Encore By Wyndham Palmerston North
4.0 star property
Palmerston North Central
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (639 reviews)
"It was a little tired but slept well enough - limited parking that was on street, close to restaurants."
Australia
Kenneth
Ramada Encore By Wyndham Palmerston North

5. Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North

Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North
4.0 star property
West End
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Quiet rooms great view to the north and handy location"
Australia
Steven
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North

6. Cornwall Motor Lodge

Cornwall Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
West End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (949 reviews)
"Friendly staff, close to town, clean room, with all the amenities."
Australia
Andrew
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Cornwall Motor Lodge

7. Bentleys Motor Inn

Bentleys Motor Inn
4.0 star property
West End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (601 reviews)
"Perfectly location for parents on a trip with a sports team. Very accommodating hosts. Great facility."
Australia
Debbie
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Bentleys Motor Inn

8. Kauri Court Motel and Apartments

Kauri Court Motel and Apartments
3.0 star property
West End
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (282 reviews)
"Very welcoming and pet friendly. Will definitely stay again when visiting PN."
Australia
Justin
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Kauri Court Motel and Apartments

9. City Corporate Motor Inn

City Corporate Motor Inn
4.0 star property
West End
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (170 reviews)
"Great accomodation."
Australia
Shane
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
City Corporate Motor Inn

10. Harringtons Motor Lodge

Harringtons Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
West End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (443 reviews)
"Good place to stay "
Australia
Don
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Harringtons Motor Lodge

11. Aubyn Court Spa Motel

Aubyn Court Spa Motel
4.0 star property
Palmerston North Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (659 reviews)
"Very comfortable and relaxing stay. Looking forward to staying again."
Australia
Arlene
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Aubyn Court Spa Motel

12. Camelot Motor Lodge

Camelot Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Palmerston North Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (178 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay. "
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Camelot Motor Lodge

13. Rose City Motel

Rose City Motel
4.0 star property
West End
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (259 reviews)
"Comfy place, walkable to the city center"
Australia
Cameron
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Rose City Motel

14. Bella Vista - Palmerston North

Bella Vista - Palmerston North
4.0 star property
West End
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (208 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Deidre
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Bella Vista - Palmerston North

15. Chancellor Motor Lodge & Conference Centre

Chancellor Motor Lodge & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
West End
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (213 reviews)
"Awesome all round place to stay"
Australia
Brent
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Chancellor Motor Lodge & Conference Centre

16. Fitzherbert Regency Motor Lodge

Fitzherbert Regency Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
West End
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (65 reviews)
"nice place to stay. staff on duty at the time was very helpful"
Australia
michael
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Fitzherbert Regency Motor Lodge

17. Avenue Motel Palmerston North

Avenue Motel Palmerston North
4.0 star property
West End
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (244 reviews)
"Great spot, very central & we love how quiet & clean it was"
Australia
Rachel
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Avenue Motel Palmerston North

18. Shadzz Motel & Conference Centre

Shadzz Motel & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
West End
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (431 reviews)
"Motel close to amenities "
Australia
Judy
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Shadzz Motel & Conference Centre

19. Masonic Hotel

Masonic Hotel
3.0 star property
Palmerston North Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (128 reviews)
"Friendly, well maintained, simple, clean and great position. More than happy and wouldn't hesitate to stay again."
Australia
Kevin
The price is NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Masonic Hotel

20. A'la Vista Motel

A'la Vista Motel
3.5 star property
West End
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (318 reviews)
"Great spot , great stay lovely owners🙏🙏"
Australia
Nick
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
A'la Vista Motel
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Learn more about Tokomaru

Head to Victoria Esplanade and Arena Manawatu—just two of the sights around Tokomaru.

A wooden pier extending into calm waters, surrounded by rocky cliffs and a cloudy sky.
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Top reasons to visit Tokomaru

  • Stunning Coastal Views: Enjoy breathtaking sea views at Tolaga Bay and the Tokomaru Bay Wharf, perfect for unforgettable moments.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore picturesque landscapes, embark on fishing tours, and indulge in bird watching amidst nature's beauty.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in fun sandcastle building and other exciting activities, ideal for families visiting the area.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit the modern square, event venues, and the sports museum for a taste of local culture.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a variety of motels and hotels catering to both leisure and business travellers.

Find great hotels near Tokomaru

Tokomaru offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, perfect for both business and leisure travellers. With a range of motels and hotels, you can find the ideal spot for a family getaway or an eco-certified stay. Whether you're seeking comfortable lodging near Tokomaru Bay or a place that caters to your specific needs, this charming town has something for everyone. Experience the warm hospitality and unique charm of Tokomaru during your visit.

  • Distinction Coachman Hotel, Palmerston North: Experience a luxurious stay at the Distinction Coachman Hotel, a 4.5-star property that caters to families and business travellers alike. Located 14.5km from Tokomaru, this hotel boasts a sophisticated atmosphere, complete with a well-equipped Business Centre, multiple Meeting Rooms, and a spacious Conference Centre. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities designed for children, such as a First Aid Kit and onsite babysitting services (available for a fee). With its blend of comfort and professionalism, the Distinction Coachman is perfect for those seeking a premium vacation experience.
  • BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North: For a rejuvenating getaway, consider BKs Premier Motel, a 4-star property located 14.5km from Tokomaru. This motel is an ideal choice for spa enthusiasts, offering an extensive range of relaxation services, including onsite spa treatments, massages, and couples treatment rooms. The tranquil environment and focus on wellness make it a favourite among those looking to unwind and indulge. Guests appreciate the inviting atmosphere and the dedicated staff, ensuring that your spa-themed holiday is as restorative as possible.
  • Harringtons Motor Lodge: Embrace eco-conscious travel at Harringtons Motor Lodge, a 4-star eco-certified motel located 14.5km from Tokomaru. This property is dedicated to sustainability, making it an excellent choice for eco-friendly travellers. With its commitment to environmentally responsible practices, guests can enjoy their stay guilt-free, knowing they are supporting a business that values the planet. The lodge's welcoming ambiance and eco-friendly initiatives ensure a memorable and conscientious getaway.

Where to stay near Tokomaru

For a delightful getaway, Tokomaru offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures and serene surroundings. Explore the picturesque landscapes and enjoy coastal views at nearby beaches, perfect for a relaxing day out. Discover the friendly atmosphere of local amenities and indulge in the romance of nature-filled settings. Just a short drive away, you can experience the vibrant towns of Feilding and Palmerston North, enhancing your travel experience with their unique culture and amenities.

  • Palmerston North: Located 16.1km from Tokomaru, Palmerston North is a vibrant city that offers a mix of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Known for its beautiful recreational areas and theatres, this city is a hub for business and leisure travellers alike. Visitors flock here for activities that range from exploring the local parks to enjoying performances at the local theatre. Highlights include the modern square and nearby beaches, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration, especially during peak months like January, July, and September.
  • Opiki: Just 4.8km from Tokomaru, Opiki is a charming suburb perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway or a scenic retreat. The area boasts stunning landscapes, including lakes and family-friendly beaches. Visitors often enjoy leisurely walks along the shore or picnics in picturesque settings. The best times to visit are from February to March and in October when the scenery is at its most inviting. Opiki is a delightful spot for a quiet escape into nature.
  • Linton: Only 6.4km from Tokomaru, Linton is a suburb that entices outdoor enthusiasts with its excellent hiking trails and access to national parks. Known for its breathtaking scenery, Linton is perfect for adventure seekers looking to explore the great outdoors. With popular visits peaking in July, September, and November, visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes, including beaches and state parks. Linton is a fantastic choice for those wanting to connect with nature while enjoying a peaceful retreat.

Things to do near Tokomaru

Tokomaru offers a charming escape for outdoor enthusiasts and couples alike, with picturesque scenery perfect for romantic getaways. Explore local attractions, embark on exciting fishing tours, and enjoy bird watching in the surrounding natural beauty. Families can also indulge in fun activities like sandcastle building along the coast, making Tokomaru an ideal destination for unforgettable adventures in New Zealand's stunning landscape.

Shopping

In Tokomaru, enjoy local shopping at charming boutiques and gift shops. If you're up for a drive, visit Otane Market, located 43.5km away, where you can experience a vibrant public market atmosphere filled with unique gifts and local produce.

Recreation

At Arena Manawatu, enjoy a range of fitness activities in a vibrant sports environment. For a touch of luxury, head to Levin Golf Club for a round of golf while soaking in stunning views. Marton Golf Course offers a relaxed outdoor experience amidst picturesque landscapes.

Adventure

The Mount Bruce Lookout Walk, located 24.1km from Tokomaru, offers stunning views and a rewarding hiking experience through lush landscapes. The Cliff Walk, 25.7km away, presents breathtaking scenery along its trail. For a longer adventure, the Otaki River Walk, 43.5km distant, provides a picturesque riverside journey.

Nightlife

For a vibrant evening, catch a show at Centrepoint Theatre, located 14.5km from Tokomaru. This venue offers a delightful mix of culture and entertainment, perfect for families and couples seeking a romantic night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tokomaru

To save money during your visit to Tokomaru, consider travelling in June, August, or November when accommodation prices are lower, and aim to book your stay for a Sunday night instead of Saturday to avoid peak rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and display the cheapest accommodations first, including eco-friendly hotels. Look into package deals that combine flights, accommodation, and activities for added savings. Take advantage of free local attractions and consider public transport for economical travel around the region.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tokomaru are June, August and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and October, 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 Tokomaru is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Tokomaru is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you choose your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable accommodation options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Tokomaru hotel stay with flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Tokomaru

Tokomaru offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Explore attractions like the modern square, event conference venues, and the sports museum, perfect for those seeking culture and family experiences. Don’t miss the stunning sea views at Tolaga Bay and a visit to the Tokomaru Bay Wharf, both providing unforgettable moments during your stay in this charming region of Manawatū-Whanganui.

  • The Square: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of The Square, a modern hub located 16.1km from Tokomaru. Enjoy the beautiful gardens, public art, and nearby cafés, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
  • Palmerston North Convention Centre: Situated 16.1km from Tokomaru, this versatile venue hosts a variety of events and conferences. Its modern facilities and business-friendly vibe make it a great spot for networking and professional gatherings.
  • New Zealand Rugby Museum: Just 14.5km from Tokomaru, this museum celebrates New Zealand's rich rugby heritage. Immerse yourself in the culture and history of the sport through engaging exhibits and memorabilia.

Best time to go to Tokomaru

The best time to visit Tokomaru is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately 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 cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
February62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
June47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
September48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
November55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tokomaru

When visiting Tokomaru, the nearest major airport is Palmerston North International Airport (PMR), situated 19.3km away. Excellent accommodation options nearby include the 4.5-star Distinction Coachman Hotel and Hacienda Motor Lodge, both approximately 4.8km and 3.2km from the airport, respectively. Paraparaumu Airport (PPQ) is 64.4km away, with notable hotels such as the 5-star Greenmantle Estate Hotel and the 4-star Tudor Manor Bed & Breakfast, just 3.2km and 805m from the airport. Whanganui Airport (WAG) is 70.8km away, featuring hotels like the 4.5-star 151 on London Motel and the 4-star Gateway Motor Lodge, both within 4.8km of the airport.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Tokomaru?
The best time to visit Tokomaru is during the warmer months, from late spring through early autumn (November to April), when the weather is most pleasant for outdoor activities.

During this period, you'll experience longer daylight hours and generally settled weather, which is ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the region. This is particularly good for families looking to enjoy the many walking trails and outdoor attractions in the Manawatū area without the chill or unpredictable rain of winter.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will also appreciate the mild temperatures, superb for leisurely strolls through the countryside or enjoying a quiet afternoon at a local cafe.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Tokomaru.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Tokomaru with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Tokomaru hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Tokomaru?
Prices for hotels in Tokomaru often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$98 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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