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Our top choices for New Zealand Rugby Museum hotels

3 Bedroom Apartment with 2 Showers and Full Kitchen | Terrace/patio
Arena Lodge

Arena Lodge

Arena Lodge
3.0 star property
Palmerston North Central, 0.3 km from New Zealand Rugby Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (171)
"Lovely one bedroom apartment with balcony. Close to city centre, shops & restaurants. Would stay here again."
New Zealand
Natalie
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Arena Lodge
Exterior
City Corporate Motor Inn

City Corporate Motor Inn

City Corporate Motor Inn
4.0 star property
West End, 1.6 km from New Zealand Rugby Museum
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (150)
"Good place to stay in "
Australia
Arul
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
City Corporate Motor Inn
Children’s activities
Hacienda Motor Lodge

Hacienda Motor Lodge

Hacienda Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Palmerston North Central, 1.5 km from New Zealand Rugby Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (300)
"Great little place for a stop off on the way to Wellington. "
United Kingdom
David
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Hacienda Motor Lodge
Breakfast and dinner served
BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North

BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North

BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North
4.0 star property
Palmerston North Central, < 0.1 km from New Zealand Rugby Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (518)
"Staff extremely courteous, the beds and room could be more "
United States
Alexander
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North
Daily continental breakfast (NZD 18.50 per person)
Kauri Court Motel and Apartments

Kauri Court Motel and Apartments

Kauri Court Motel and Apartments
3.0 star property
West End, 1.8 km from New Zealand Rugby Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (252)
"Friendly staff, spotless rooms, very comfortable with the extra chairs. One of the best coffees and hot chocolates we've had! "
Australia
Hinga
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Kauri Court Motel and Apartments
Executive Suite (Adults Only)
Aubyn Court Spa Motel

Aubyn Court Spa Motel

Aubyn Court Spa Motel
4.0 star property
Palmerston North Central, 1 km from New Zealand Rugby Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (641)
"Large room, on two levels. We enjoyed our stay. "
Australia
Stephen
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Aubyn Court Spa Motel
1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Chancellor Motor Lodge & Conference Centre

Chancellor Motor Lodge & Conference Centre

Chancellor Motor Lodge & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
West End, 1.1 km from New Zealand Rugby Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (203)
"Friendly people, immaculate room, spacious and all amenities catered for. Well recommended. "
Australia
Gordon
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Chancellor Motor Lodge & Conference Centre
Property entrance
Camelot Motor Lodge

Camelot Motor Lodge

Camelot Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Palmerston North Central, 0.7 km from New Zealand Rugby Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (160)
"Staff was lovely, room was clean and well maintained. "
Australia
Desley
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Camelot Motor Lodge
Front of property – evening/night
Cornwall Motor Lodge

Cornwall Motor Lodge

Cornwall Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
West End, 1 km from New Zealand Rugby Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (896)
"Great place to stay with the kids and so handy to town "
New Zealand
Alister
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Cornwall Motor Lodge
Front of property – evening/night
Bentleys Motor Inn

Bentleys Motor Inn

Bentleys Motor Inn
4.0 star property
West End, 0.9 km from New Zealand Rugby Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (569)
"Awesome place , well maintained, very kind staff. "
Australia
Sam
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Bentleys Motor Inn
Front of property
Fitzherbert Castle Motel

Fitzherbert Castle Motel

Fitzherbert Castle Motel
3.5 star property
West End, 1 km from New Zealand Rugby Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (649)
"The staff were extremely helpful & the room was lovely and clean"
Australia
Tracey
The price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Fitzherbert Castle Motel
One Bedroom
Drovers Motor Inn

Drovers Motor Inn

Drovers Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Palmerston North Central, 2.4 km from New Zealand Rugby Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (337)
"Clean, convenient and quiet."
Australia
Caroline
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Drovers Motor Inn
Front of property – evening/night
Harringtons Motor Lodge

Harringtons Motor Lodge

Harringtons Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
West End, 2.2 km from New Zealand Rugby Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (422)
"Room was spotless and comfortable beds."
Australia
Gina
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Harringtons Motor Lodge
Front of property
Rose City Motel

Rose City Motel

Rose City Motel
4.0 star property
West End, 1 km from New Zealand Rugby Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (247)
"A good, clean motel with everything we needed and a convenient location close to town."
Australia
Carmen
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Rose City Motel
Economy Studio, Non Smoking (Compact Queen Studio) | Terrace/patio
Bella Vista - Palmerston North

Bella Vista - Palmerston North

Bella Vista - Palmerston North
4.0 star property
West End, 1.3 km from New Zealand Rugby Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (197)
"Clean and comfortable. Would stay again. Nice people managing it."
Australia
Pele
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Bella Vista - Palmerston North
Exterior
Braemar Motor Lodge

Braemar Motor Lodge

Braemar Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Roslyn, 2.4 km from New Zealand Rugby Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (165)
"Nice motel , great hosts , and rooms , "
Australia
Jason
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Braemar Motor Lodge
Garden
Shadzz Motel & Conference Centre

Shadzz Motel & Conference Centre

Shadzz Motel & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
West End, 1.2 km from New Zealand Rugby Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (421)
"Was all very good"
Australia
Peter
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Shadzz Motel & Conference Centre
Family Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Private kitchen
Aspree Motor Inn

Aspree Motor Inn

Aspree Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Palmerston North Central, 2.1 km from New Zealand Rugby Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (639)
"The staff were lovely and the room spotless "
Australia
gerald
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Aspree Motor Inn
Front of property – evening/night
Legends Motel

Legends Motel

Legends Motel
3.0 star property
West End, 1 km from New Zealand Rugby Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (219)
"Friendly staff, tidy room, close to amenities and gtrat value for money. "
Australia
Colin
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Legends Motel
Lounge
Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre

Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre

Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
Palmerston North Central, 0.3 km from New Zealand Rugby Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The room was clean and tidy, but there was no air conditioning which really made for an uncomfortable nights sleep, the reason we stopped in before our drive up north."
Australia
Jeanne
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre
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Top New Zealand Rugby Museum Hotel Reviews

Fitzherbert Castle Motel

Fitzherbert Castle Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly check in. Able to choose where to park. Clean and tidy room - looking out onto trees. Very close to city centre. You will hear neighbours plumbing and they will hear yours - so be aware of this. Good vibes."
Dawn 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Fitzherbert Castle Motel

Hotels near other New Zealand Rugby Museum attractions

Arena Manawatu

4.4/5 (93 reviews)
Catch an event at Arena Manawatu during your trip to Palmerston North. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.
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Centrepoint Theatre

4.3/5 (28 reviews)
You can make plans for a show at Centrepoint Theatre during your trip to Palmerston North. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around New Zealand Rugby Museum?
New Zealand Rugby Museum is located in an area of Palmerston North that travellers like for its relaxing spas. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 38 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to New Zealand Rugby Museum?
Adjacent to New Zealand Rugby Museum, Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options close by include BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North and Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North.
How many hotels will I be able to find near New Zealand Rugby Museum?
Expedia has 38 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from New Zealand Rugby Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near New Zealand Rugby Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to New Zealand Rugby Museum.
What can I see and do near New Zealand Rugby Museum?
Attractions like Centrepoint Theatre and Te Manawa highlight the local culture. You might plan a visit to Arena Manawatu or Manawatu Toyota Raceway while you're in the area. The Square and City Library are both worth a visit while you're out exploring.