Hotels in Palmerston North, New Zealand

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Price range for hotels in Palmerston North

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 119
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 55
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 103
4-star hotels
US$ 91
3-star hotels
US$ 81

Best hotels in Palmerston North

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Urban Elegance:
Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North
Cultural Retreat:
Masonic Hotel
Convenient Comfort:
Quest Palmerston North
Business Friendly:
Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre
Cozy Getaway:
Hacienda Motor Lodge
Central Accessibility:
Quality Suites Central Square
Relaxed Atmosphere:
Distinction Coachman Hotel, Palmerston North
Natural Surroundings:
Whitehorse Inn

How to get to Palmerston North

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
Palmerston North International (PMR)

Weather in Palmerston North

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Palmerston North

Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
26.7°C
13.9°C
January
25.8°C
13.5°C
February
23.2°C
11.6°C
March
19.0°C
8.5°C
April
15.5°C
6.3°C
May
12.3°C
4.5°C
June
11.2°C
1.8°C
July
12.5°C
2.3°C
August
14.7°C
4.2°C
September
17.9°C
6.9°C
October
21.3°C
9.9°C
November
25.0°C
12.6°C
December
Hottest month
26.7°C
January
Coldest month
1.8°C
July
Sunny days
186
days per year
Rainy days
138
days per year
Snow days
0
days per year
High season
December to March
Low season
June to August
For hiking and mountain biking, the best months are from December to March when the weather is warm and predominantly dry. In contrast, winter months like June to August are ideal for visiting the nearby Manawatu-Whanganui region for snow sports or enjoying the scenic views at local parks. Travelers can find comfortable hotels in Palmerston North for a convenient stay after outdoor adventures.

FAQs about hotels in Palmerston North

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What is the average price range for hotels in Palmerston North?
Average nightly rates for hotel accommodations in Palmerston North range from $85 to $150 USD, depending on the season and room type.
Which hotels in Palmerston North are family-friendly?
Hotels such as the Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre and Quest Palmerston North offer family-friendly amenities like spacious rooms and proximity to parks.
What hotels offer great views in Palmerston North?
The Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North and the Distinction Coachman Hotel provide appealing views of the surrounding landscapes.
Which hotels are best located near Palmerston North attractions?
Quality Suites Central Square and Masonic Hotel are ideally situated near the city center and attractions such as The Square and Te Manawa Museum.
What are the most highly-rated hotels in Palmerston North?
Top-rated hotels based on guest reviews include the Distinction Coachman Hotel and the Hacienda Motor Lodge, known for their service quality and comfort.
What are some of the cheapest hotel options in Palmerston North?
The Whitehorse Inn offers some of the lowest rates, starting around $85 USD per night, making it a budget-friendly option.

Essential Information About Hotels in Palmerston North

This guide provides key details about 8 hotel properties in Palmerston North, New Zealand, helping travelers make informed decisions on where to stay based on pricing, peak seasons, and local attractions.

Typical nightly prices range from $75 to $150 USD.

There are 8 hotel properties available in the city.

Peak travel seasons are during December to February.

Local GST tax is 15%, plus a $2 per night fee.

Most hotels are within 2 km of the city center and 3 km from the NZ Rugby Museum.