HACIENDA MOTOR LODGE, Palmerston North – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
27 Victoria Avenue,
Palmerston North,
New Zealand,
4410,
Manawatu-Whanganui
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Close to the Dugald MacKenzie Rose Gardens
Perfect
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9.3
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4.8
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Loved by guests
Quick check-in
Good size room
Comfortable bed
Separate kitchen area
Good water pressure
"This is more than a motel! Beautiful suite of rooms with luxury spa bath."
Fiona E from United Kingdom
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"The room had all the amenities expected and some, it was super clean, the bed was very comfortable with great pillow, the shower had excellent pressure and the room was warm."
grater1 from New Zealand
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"The kitchenette worked well for our needs and the spa tub was perfect after a long day of hiking and car travel."
Frances Lee
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Accommodations
Hacienda Motor Lodge offers a range of accommodation options from Studio Rooms to Three Bedroom Apartments, catering to various group sizes. Rooms include fully equipped kitchenettes and spacious living areas for comfort during extended stays. The hotel also holds a Four Star Plus rating, ensuring quality across all units.
Location
Conveniently situated in Palmerston North, Hacienda Motor Lodge is just a five-minute walk from the city center. The hotel is the closest lodging to Crest private hospital and Palmerston North Boys' High School. Nearby dining options include Aberdeen Steak House, Saigon Corner, and Brew Union.
Parking and Electric Vehicle Facilities
The hotel provides free on-site parking for guests, making it accessible for visitors traveling by car. Hacienda Motor Lodge also includes an Electric Vehicle (EV) Charge Station available for guest use at no cost. This addition supports environmentally conscious travel options.
Dining Options
Guests can enjoy breakfast delivered to their rooms, including options for smoothies, full cooked meals, or continental selections. The hotel is within walking distance to various cafes and restaurants, allowing easy access to local culinary experiences. Recommendations include The Local Cafe, Columbus Cafe, and Cafe Brie.
Group Accommodations
The hotel is well-equipped for families, sports teams, and work crews with spacious two and three-bedroom apartment options. Each apartment includes a full kitchen, lounge dining area, and access to outdoor BBQ facilities. Competitive group rates are available to ensure affordability for larger gatherings.
Highlights
Location: Five-minute walk to city center
Accommodations: Range from Studio Rooms to Three Bedroom Apartments
Facilities: Free EV Charge Station available for guests
Dining: Breakfast options can be delivered to your room
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Victoria Esplanade for beautiful gardens and ducks.
Visit the Te Manawa Museum for local art and history exhibits.
Sample a meat pie at the iconic Taita Bakery, a real local favorite.
Explore the weekly Farmers' Market at the Plaza for fresh produce.
Discover the hidden gem of the Manawatu River Walkway for stunning views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
One-Bedroom Upstairs
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Studio Spa Bath
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Studio
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Studio Disability Access
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
27 Victoria Avenue,
Palmerston North,
New Zealand,
4410,
Manawatu-Whanganui
Map view
27 Victoria Avenue,
Palmerston North,
New Zealand,
4410,
Manawatu-Whanganui
City landmarks
Museum
New Zealand Rugby Museum
5300 ft
Museum
Te Manawa
5300 ft
Landmark
The Square
5300 ft
Landmark
Palmerston North Clock Tower
5300 ft
Park
Victoria Esplanade
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Medical Museum Palmerston North
1.2
mi
Landmark
Victoria Esplanade Gardens
1.4
mi
Mall
Downtown
4400 ft
Theatre
Globe Theatre
5300 ft
Landmark
Te Peeti Te Awe Awe
5300 ft
Landmark
Sledge Track
5300 ft
Landmark
Hokowhitu Lagoon
1.3
mi
Landmark
Dugald MacKenzie rose breeding centre
1.4
mi
Gallery
Caccia Birch House
1.7
mi
Landmark
Walking Bridge
1.7
mi
Landmark
Te Arapiki a Tane aka The Steps of Lindos
2.1
mi
Landmark
The Steps of Lindos
2.3
mi
Landmark
Bledisloe Park Walkway
2.5
mi
Park
Rangitane Park
2.7
mi
Nearby
Church
St. Patricks Parish Palmerston North
1200 ft
Victoria Esplanade Drive West End
Dugald MacKenzie Rose Gardens
1200 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Brie
500 ft
218 Broadway Avenue
Columbus Coffee Broadway
500 ft
227 Broadway Avenue
LOCAL - Licensed Cafe & Eatery
700 ft
240 Broadway Ave
Arrosta Coffee Roasting Co
600 ft
42 Victoria Ave Hokowhitu
Golden Time Restaurant & Bar
1000 ft
649 Main Street
Yalis Restaurant
1000 ft
649 Main Street
Little Savanna
1800 ft
45-47 Princess street
Explore Palmerston North
Explore Palmerston North
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
New Zealand Rugby Museum
20 minutes' walk
Rugby exhibits and memorabilia showcase New Zealand's heritage. Guided tours available, offering deeper insights into the sport.
Te Manawa
20 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring art and natural history exhibits. Free admission days and engaging family activities are highlights.
The Square
20 minutes' walk
A central park featuring gardens and fountains, ideal for leisurely strolls. Hosts events like markets and festivals throughout the year.
Victoria Esplanade
25 minutes' walk
Scenic park with walking paths, gardens, and a playground. Perfect for a family outing or a peaceful escape in nature.
Bledisloe Park Walkway
5 minutes' drive
A serene walking and biking path with beautiful views. Great for light exercise or a leisurely ride amid nature.
Yoga Sessions at Palmerston North
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga classes available at nearby studios. Ideal for solo travelers looking to unwind after a busy day.
Hokowhitu Lagoon
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor water activities like kayaking and paddleboarding await the thrill-seekers. Rentals available on-site for a fun day out.
Cafe Brie
2 minutes' walk
Charming café offering a mix of local and international dishes, famous for its delicious brunch and artisanal coffee.
LOCAL - Licensed Cafe & Eatery
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Offers a variety of dietary options, including vegetarian and gluten-free.
Golden Time Restaurant & Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring classic pub fare and a vibrant bar. Known for its friendly service and hearty portions.
Globe Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A historic venue that hosts live performances, including plays and concerts. Check out their schedule for exciting events.
Te Peeti Te Awe Awe
20 minutes' walk
An iconic local bar with a great selection of craft beers and lively atmosphere. Frequent live music and trivia nights make it fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Palmerston North12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Palmerston North International Airport (PMR)7 min
·
2.6
mi
Whanganui Airport (WAG)112 min
·
46.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Questions of the users
About Hacienda Motor Lodge
Are there parking facilities available for larger vehicles, such as trucks or trailers?
20 January 2025
Yes, there are designated parking spaces for larger vehicles like trailers or Utes. It's advisable to inform the hotel in advance to ensure a suitable space is allocated.
Can I expect the bed in my room to be a king size?
5 February 2025
All beds in the accommodations are king size, so you can look forward to a comfortable stay.
Does the lodge provide access to Sky Sports for viewing live matches?
22 March 2025
Sky TV is available, featuring over 50 channels including Sky Sports for sports enthusiasts.
Is it possible to fit a portable cot in the room for a small child?
15 April 2025
Yes, portable cots can easily fit in the rooms, making them suitable for families with infants.
Are laundry facilities available for guests during their stay?
10 May 2025
There is a washing machine available for guest use at no cost, with laundry powder provided. A dryer can be used for an additional fee.
Is breakfast offered as room service, especially for specific items like pancakes?
30 June 2025
Currently, breakfast service is not available. However, there are many dining options within walking distance for breakfast choices.
Is the lodge accessible for guests with mobility challenges?
25 July 2025
There are wheelchair accessible units available, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests with mobility requirements.
Are pets allowed to stay at the lodge?
12 August 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the premises, ensuring a comfortable environment for all guests.
Can guests have visitors during their stay?
18 September 2025
Visitors are permitted but must check in at reception to discuss arrangements with the manager.
Is there a bathtub available in any of the rooms?
3 October 2025
Bathtubs are present in the Spa Studio rooms, providing an option for guests seeking relaxation.
What type of accommodation options are available for larger groups or families?
28 November 2025
The lodge offers a variety of accommodations from Studio Rooms to Three Bedroom Apartments, catering to couples, families, and larger groups.
Are there nearby dining options available for guests who want to eat out?
9 December 2025
Several excellent restaurants and cafes are located within walking distance, offering a range of dining choices.
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