What food and beverages are offered during the complimentary breakfast?
14 November 2024
The complimentary breakfast features a variety of juices, a selection of teas and instant coffee. You can also enjoy cereals, breads, and fresh fruit.
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Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre, Palmerston North
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About the Hotel
175 Cuba Street,
Palmerston North,
New Zealand,
4410,
Manawatu-Whanganui
- Close to Te Manawa
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Loved by Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre guests
"Fab, quiet location steps away from cafes, restaurants and shops."
"The car parking was free and very secure as you used your room key to enter the gated park."
"Walkable distances to shops and venues and safe, secure parking."
Location
Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre is situated in the city's CBD, just minutes away from major attractions like the Centrepoint Theatre and Te Manawa Museum. This prime location offers easy access to shops, art galleries, and local dining options. Guests can also reach FMG Stadium Palmerston North within a short stroll.
Meeting Spaces
The hotel boasts one of the
Dining
Accommodations
The hotel offers 85 guest rooms, including Heritage and Tower categories, equipped with individually controlled air-conditioning and limited SKY channels. The
Wedding Services
The hotel's
Highlights
Location: central CBD, close to attractions .
Rooms: 85 well appointed guest rooms .
Dining: Nosh Restaurant offering local cuisine .
Meeting Spaces: largest conference venues, up to 500 delegates .
Wedding Services: outdoor courtyard for ceremonies .
Accessible Rooms: four rooms designed for mobility-impaired guests .
“Distinction Palmerston North offers a mix of heritage charm and modern amenities in the heart of the city, near attractions like the New Zealand Rugby Museum. Its conference facilities are among the largest in the lower North Island, which makes it well-suited for business events. While some aspects require attention, this hotel has the bones to provide a solid stay.”
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Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Heritage Standard Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Heritage Superior Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Tower Standard Twin Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Tower Superior Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Nosh Restaurant at Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre presents a delightful fusion of local and international cuisines, crafted by a talented head chef. Guests can enjoy a modern setting complemented by charming adjacent bars for pre- or post-dinner drinks, creating a well-rounded dining experience for any traveler.
Nosh
Local and International
Ambiance
Elegant modern setting
Key Offerings
Signature à la carte dinner menu featuring traditional dishes with a modern twist; a delightful breakfast for two available.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM - 9:30 AM; Saturday and Sunday, 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM. Dinner: Daily, 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM.
Bar One7Five
Chic Event Bar
Ambiance
Stylish and sophisticated, reminiscent of an old-world cigar lounge
Key Offerings
A place to enjoy a pre- or post-dinner drink, with a reputation for hosting chic events including parties and corporate functions.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
Cuban Bar
Whiskey and Cigar Lounge
Ambiance
Inviting and intimate, opposite Nosh Restaurant
Key Offerings
Enjoy a vast selection of malted whiskeys and craft cocktails in a relaxed setting, perfect for unwinding after dinner.
Reservation
Not required
Hours vary.
Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre Location
175 Cuba Street,
Palmerston North,
New Zealand,
4410,
Manawatu-Whanganui
Map view
175 Cuba Street,
Palmerston North,
New Zealand,
4410,
Manawatu-Whanganui
City landmarks
Landmark
The Square
2200 ft
Park
Victoria Esplanade
1.3
mi
Church
St. Patricks Parish Palmerston North
4600 ft
Landmark
Victoria Esplanade Gardens
4800 ft
Mall
Downtown
2200 ft
Landmark
Dugald MacKenzie Rose Gardens
1.0
mi
Landmark
The Medical Museum Palmerston North
1.4
mi
Gallery
Caccia Birch House
1.4
mi
Landmark
Dugald MacKenzie rose breeding centre
1.2
mi
Landmark
Hokowhitu Lagoon
1.4
mi
Landmark
Walking Bridge
1.6
mi
Park
Rangitane Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Te Arapiki a Tane aka The Steps of Lindos
2.2
mi
Landmark
The Steps of Lindos
2.3
mi
Landmark
Bledisloe Park Walkway
2.3
mi
Nearby
Museum
New Zealand Rugby Museum
1600 ft
Museum
Te Manawa
1300 ft
The Square
Palmerston North Clock Tower
1800 ft
Theatre
Globe Theatre
1300 ft
Sledge Track
1400 ft
The Square
Te Peeti Te Awe Awe
1500 ft
Restaurants
Nosh Restaurant
100 ft
175 Cuba Street
Cafe Cuba
600 ft
cnr George & Cuba Sts
Barista
1900 ft
59 George Street City Centre
India 2nite
800 ft
22 George Street
Hell Pizza
800 ft
96 Taonui Street
Alexandra Patisserie
1000 ft
Coleman Mall 9 Coleman Place
Petit Fours
800 ft
249 Cuba Street
Explore Palmerston North
Local Highlights
Te Manawa
5 minutes' walk
Art, science, and local history combined in an engaging museum. Regular exhibitions and family-friendly events enhance the visit.
New Zealand Rugby Museum
6 minutes' walk
Showcases the nation's rugby heritage with interactive displays and memorabilia. An essential spot for sports enthusiasts.
Victoria Esplanade Gardens
18 minutes' walk
A tranquil setting featuring beautifully landscaped gardens, walking paths, and a playground, ideal for families and picnics.
Palmerston North Clock Tower
7 minutes' walk
An iconic structure in the city center, perfect for photo opportunities and exploring nearby shops and cafés.
Sledge Track
5 minutes' walk
A popular walking and biking trail offering scenic views and a great way to enjoy the outdoors, suited for all fitness levels.
Hokowhitu Lagoon
25 minutes' walk
Ideal for relaxation and birdwatching, this serene spot features walking paths and is perfect for leisurely strolls.
Nosh Restaurant
1 minute' walk
This casual eatery offers a diverse menu with local and international dishes, creating a vibrant dining atmosphere.
India 2nite
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options and spices that excite the palate. Family-friendly, with takeaway available.
Cafe Cuba
3 minutes' walk
A lively café known for gourmet coffee, delicious breakfast options, and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for casual meetings.
Globe Theatre
5 minutes' walk
A charming venue hosting a variety of performances, from theater to music, enjoyed by all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 35 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
84
Former name
Travelodge Palmerston North
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Comfy bed
Great staff
Good breakfast
Conference room
Cons
Dated decor
Noisy corridors
Guest reviews
Open reviewsQuestions of the users
About Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre
Are there cooking facilities available in the rooms?
11 January 2025
Rooms do not come equipped with cooking facilities, but there is a fridge and tea/coffee making facilities available.
Is Sky TV available in the hotel rooms?
22 March 2024
Limited Sky TV channels are provided, including Sky Sports and Sky Movies.
Can an early check-in be arranged before noon?
6 February 2025
Early check-in may be possible depending on availability and the occupancy from the previous night. It's best to call on the day of arrival to inquire.
What are the meal prices for dining at the restaurant?
31 March 2024
Meal pricing varies based on selection, typically ranging from $28 to $40 per person.
Is there a security deposit required for booking?
25 April 2025
Full prepayment is required for bookings made under non-refundable rates. Other bookings, like Bed and Breakfast rates, can be settled at checkout.
How far is the nearest golf course from the hotel?
18 May 2024
The Manawatu Golf Course is approximately 5 kilometers away, roughly a 5 to 9-minute drive depending on traffic conditions.
Is parking available for a trailer?
10 July 2024
Parking can accommodate trailers, but it is recommended to confirm availability prior to arrival.
Is there a cost for parking at the hotel?
29 August 2024
Parking is complimentary; however, it is limited and not reserved for specific guests.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
4 September 2025
The hotel does not permit pets, though service animals are allowed.
Is identification required for check-in?
14 January 2025
While ID is not necessary for check-in, it may be requested for cash payments or if a guest appears to be under 18 years old.
How is the parking situation if two vehicles need to be accommodated?
15 February 2025
Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis, so it's advisable to arrive early to secure spots for multiple vehicles.
What is the cost for children's breakfast at the buffet?
27 March 2024
Children under 12 can enjoy the fully cooked breakfast for half price, at $14.50.Next best alternative
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