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About the Hotel

2180 State Highway 56, Palmerston North, New Zealand, 4412
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Near Rangitane Park
Very good
7.1
7.4
/10
2.0
4.7
/5

Accommodations

Whitehorse Inn offers a range of 28 well-appointed rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Room options include king, queen, and twin setups, catering to both solo travelers and families. Each room is equipped with an ensuite bathroom, amenities like a fridge and microwave, making stays frictionless.

Dining Options

On-site dining at Whitehorse Inn includes a full-service restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can expect a diverse menu that highlights local ingredients in crafted dishes. The bar offers a selection of beverages, perfect for unwinding after a long day.

Location

Situated in Palmerston North, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions including the Downtown Cultural District and the New Zealand Rugby Museum. This central location ensures that guests can explore the city's highlights with minimal travel. Additionally, convenient parking options are available for guests with vehicles.

Business Facilities

Whitehorse Inn includes a dedicated business center with printing, copying, and meeting room services. Conference facilities are available for hosting gatherings, supporting both small and larger events. High-speed internet access helps maintain productivity during business trips.

Event Hosting

The hotel provides versatile spaces that accommodate various events, from intimate gatherings to formal functions. On-site event coordination services ensure smooth execution and planning assistance. Outdoor spaces are available for hosting special occasions in a scenic setting.

Highlights

Accommodations: 28 well-appointed rooms

Dining: full-service restaurant

Business Facilities: dedicated business center

Event Hosting: versatile spaces

“The Inn strikes me as a practical choice; I noted the inclusion of a complimentary continental breakfast and the convenience of locked overnight parking which adds to its appeal. I also appreciate the communal kitchen and the provision of simple, affordable meals for families. For those looking for fuss-free accommodation with a few home-style perks, it's a solid option.”
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Whitehorse Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Whitehorse Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Whitehorse Inn, delightful dining awaits with a family-friendly atmosphere that embraces traditional charm. The menu caters to diverse dietary needs, offering vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options that showcase the rich flavors of the region.
Whitehorse Inn Palmerston North Restaurant photo
Whitehorse Inn Palmerston North Restaurant photo
Whitehorse Inn Palmerston North Restaurant photo

White Horse Inn Bar & Restaurant

Traditional Australian
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting space perfect for family gatherings or a chic night out, with a warm, welcoming vibe that encourages guests to linger and enjoy good company.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a range of hearty dishes tailored to accommodate vegetarians, vegans, and those with gluten or dairy sensitivities, complemented by a selection of craft cocktails and local wines.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups or peak time dining.
Open Tuesday to Saturday from 4:30 PM to 9:00 PM, with extended hours on Thursday to Saturday starting at 1:00 PM.

Whitehorse Inn Location

2180 State Highway 56, Palmerston North, New Zealand, 4412
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2180 State Highway 56, Palmerston North, New Zealand, 4412
Explore Palmerston North
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
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Awapuni Medical Memorial
30 minutes walking
A significant historical site dedicated to those who served in the military. Offers serene gardens and informative plaques.
Te Hotu Manawa o Rangitane Marae
35 minutes walking
A cultural center showcasing the Māori heritage and community initiatives. Unique for its architecture and cultural significance.
Rangitane Park
35 minutes walking
A beautiful public park featuring walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic areas. Ideal for family outings and outdoor activities.
Te Manawa
15 minutes drive
A museum offering interactive exhibits and galleries focused on art, science, and history. Great for families and educational visits.
Mountain Biking at Linton Military Camp
10 minutes drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails available for different skill levels. Equipment rentals and guided tours can be arranged.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring or meetings.
The Fat Farmer
10 minutes drive
Casual dining with a focus on local produce. Known for hearty meals and a welcoming atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Manawatu
10 minutes drive
Offers a mix of international cuisines in a cozy setting. Specializes in seafood and has vegetarian options available.
Arena Manawatu
15 minutes drive
A major venue for concerts and sporting events. The vibrant setting hosts various live performances throughout the year.
Palmerston North Clock Tower
15 minutes drive
A local landmark with surrounding green spaces. Often hosts community events, making it great for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Palmerston North10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Airports
Palmerston North International Airport (PMR)19 min  ·  7.6 mi
Whanganui Airport (WAG)116 min  ·  48.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Whitehorse Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 83 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
64%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.5/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
7.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Tidy room
Helpful staff
Clean premises
Comfortable bed
Handy sink
Cons
Musty smell
Poor breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 203 reviews
7.1/10
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