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Top hotels and accommodation in Tokomaru

Our top choices for Tokomaru hotels

BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (488)
"Staff were very friendly and helpful"
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North

Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Easy online booking, walking distance to shops, great view from the room, restaurant if desired."
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North

Celtic Motel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"Owner is great to deal with, will definatly stay here again"
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Celtic Motel

Distinction Coachman Hotel, Palmerston North

4.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (750)
"Nice stay for 2 nights. Staff were excellent. Would stay there again "
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Distinction Coachman Hotel, Palmerston North

Fitzherbert Regency Motor Lodge

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (41)
"We enjoyed our stay here at Palmerston North. The accommodations were very clean and the staff was very friendly and helpful."
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Fitzherbert Regency Motor Lodge

Drovers Motor Inn

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (326)
"We had to make a booking the day before and I'm so glad we got in here. On check-in we needed to add an extea guest and it was no issue at all. The room was clean, modern, warm and homey. The courtyard attached was brilliant as well. Highly recommend."
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Drovers Motor Inn

Bentleys Motor Inn

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (552)
"Enjoy staying here, great room . "
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Bentleys Motor Inn

Fitzherbert Castle Motel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (614)
"Great stay,quite and clean"
The price is NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Fitzherbert Castle Motel

Kauri Court Motel and Apartments

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (230)
"very helpful staff."
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Kauri Court Motel and Apartments

Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge

4.0 star property
The price is NZ$599
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge

City Corporate Motor Inn

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (140)
"Good place to stay in "
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
City Corporate Motor Inn

Masonic Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (122)
"Always a great place to stay and friendly service, both down to earth and awesome."
The price is NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Masonic Hotel

Carramar Motor Inn

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (533)
"The unit we had was very clean and we had a comfortable stay. "
The price is NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Carramar Motor Inn

Aubyn Court Spa Motel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (630)
"Handy to everything being so central "
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Aubyn Court Spa Motel

Aspree Motor Inn

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (628)
"Had a wonderful 2 week stay. "
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Aspree Motor Inn

Camelot Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (156)
"Spa bath is a nice touch."
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Camelot Motor Lodge

Rose City Motel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (243)
"Good price. Handy to town."
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Rose City Motel

Aztec Motel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (154)
"It was very clean and tidy, friendly staff and a pleasant stay last minute."
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Aztec Motel

Cornwall Motor Lodge

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (873)
"Comfortable and great location "
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Cornwall Motor Lodge

Tatum

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Great stay returned again "
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Tatum
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Head to Arena Manawatu and New Zealand Rugby Museum—just two of the sights around Tokomaru.

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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

Where is the best place to stay in Tokomaru?

Located 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from the heart of Tokomaru, Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North and Distinction Coachman Hotel, Palmerston North. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tokomaru.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Tokomaru has to offer?

Upmarket Townhouse - walk to CBD. Park-like surroundings. *spa pool*: This holiday home rental outside of Tokomaru is equipped with 1 hot tub, air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel comfortable during your stay. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Tokomaru.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tokomaru, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tokomaru.

What is staying in Tokomaru like?

Travellers to Tokomaru will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 160 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Tokomaru.

What should I see while I'm in Tokomaru?

Places to visit in the wider area include Arena Manawatu, New Zealand Rugby Museum and City Library. You'll also find The Square and Waiterere Private Reserve in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Tokomaru guide.

What's the weather like in Tokomaru?

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 Tokomaru is 1170 mm.

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