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Fitzherbert Castle Motel

Fitzherbert Castle Motel
3.5 star property
West End
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (694 reviews)
"great place to stay close to town"
Australia
Kerry
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Fitzherbert Castle Motel

Alpha Motor Inn

Alpha Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Palmerston North Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (344 reviews)
"Very good hotel for its price."
New Zealand
Amit
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Alpha Motor Inn

Carramar Motor Inn

Carramar Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Roslyn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (559 reviews)
"The room was very cozy and clean. Will definitely book again!"
Australia
Kaysee
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Carramar Motor Inn

Distinction Coachman Hotel, Palmerston North

Distinction Coachman Hotel, Palmerston North
4.5 star property
West End
7.8 out of 10, Good, (784 reviews)
"Good location. Good facilities "
Australia
Simon
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Distinction Coachman Hotel, Palmerston North

Avenue Motel Palmerston North

Avenue Motel Palmerston North
4.0 star property
West End
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (240 reviews)
"Great spot, very central & we love how quiet & clean it was"
Australia
Rachel
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Avenue Motel Palmerston North

BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North

BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North
4.0 star property
Palmerston North Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (560 reviews)
"Spa was very relaxing and the room was quiet. "
Australia
Keri
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North

Arena Lodge

Arena Lodge
3.0 star property
Palmerston North Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (179 reviews)
"Very clean, many heating options, lovely staff easy check in and out. "
Australia
Rhiannon
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Arena Lodge

Aspree Motor Inn

Aspree Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Palmerston North Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (652 reviews)
"Lovely stay, and great value! And… we actually left our phone chargers behind and the hotel staff collected them and organized to ship them to us, and covered the cost!"
Australia
Robert
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Aspree Motor Inn

Abode Motel

Abode Motel
4.0 star property
Roslyn
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (72 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay.Handy if heading North or Airport location."
Australia
Ian
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Abode Motel

Chancellor Motor Lodge & Conference Centre

Chancellor Motor Lodge & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
West End
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (208 reviews)
"Staff friendly, spacious room, good spa bath and good location."
Australia
Michelle
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Chancellor Motor Lodge & Conference Centre
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Discover cheap things to do in Palmerston North

Palmerston North offers an array of budget-friendly activities that will delight families and adventure seekers alike. Start your exploration at the stunning Victoria Esplanade, where you can stroll through beautifully maintained gardens and enjoy a picnic by the river, all for free. The Esplanade also houses the intriguing New Zealand Rugby Museum, where entry is affordable and provides a fun, interactive experience for sports enthusiasts. For a taste of local culture, visit the bustling Farmers’ Market on Saturday mornings, where you can sample delicious, fresh produce and artisanal goods without breaking the bank. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby Manawatū Gorge, where picturesque walking trails cater to all levels of fitness and are completely free to explore. If you’re looking for a place to stay, consider the hotels along Fitzherbert Avenue, which not only offer competitive rates but also provide easy access to these attractions. Many accommodations here pride themselves on excellent traveler service, ensuring you feel pampered as you unwind after a day of adventure. Book your stay in Palmerston North and enjoy a wealth of experiences without stretching your budget.

Find the best cheap hotels in Palmerston North

Palmerston North offers a variety of budget-friendly hotels that ensure a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. Here are some top picks catering to budget-conscious travellers.

Arena Lodge

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an outstanding review rating of 9.6, Arena Lodge is a fantastic budget option for those seeking comfort and value in Palmerston North. Guests benefit from free Wi-Fi and self-parking, along with various in-room amenities that enhance their stay. The availability of a kitchenette allows for easy meal preparation, making it ideal for longer visits or families on a budget.
  • Other amenities: The lodge features a private hot tub for relaxation, a patio, and a secured yard, providing a peaceful retreat. Guests can also take advantage of a full-size refrigerator, microwave, and coffee/tea maker in their rooms. Daily housekeeping ensures a tidy stay, and the hotel is located conveniently close to Palmerston North Central, making it easy to explore the area.
  • Neighborhood: Palmerston North Central
  • Nearby attractions: New Zealand Rugby Museum - 0.4 km, Centrepoint Theatre - 1 km, Arena Manawatu - 0.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Palmerston North like for travellers on a budget?
Discover low-cost places to stay in Palmerston North on Expedia.com and plan a holiday that fits your budget. Palmerston North is a destination that visitors enjoy for its theatre scene and relaxing spas. You can browse a variety of hotels and other accommodation options with Member Prices to score the best deal for you and earn rewards. Guided by our site's convenient page filters, you can search by your price range, or by popular amenities like free breakfast and free WiFi. Or, try refining your search with the location filters to see affordable options around local attractions, such as The Square or City Library. While you browse, use the heart button to save your favourites so that you can come back to them and make your final decision. Need a car or a flight too? Take your pick of the holiday packages available under Bundle and Save and discover more amazing deals by reserving transport at the same time.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Palmerston North?
Based on our traveller reviews, Penny's Accommodation is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Palmerston North?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Palmerston North, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Palmerston North is 1163 mm.
What is there to see and do in Palmerston North?
Palmerston North is known for its cafes and relaxing spas, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the outdoors at Victoria Esplanade and Manawatu Gorge, or check out the area's cultural spots like Centrepoint Theatre.
How can I get to Palmerston North and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Palmerston North can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.), situated 2.3 mi (3.8 km) away. Palmerston North might not have very many public transport choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

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