Takaro Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Palmerston North Hospital
If Palmerston North Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Palmerston North.
The Square
You can learn about the history of Palmerston North with a visit to The Square. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.
Arena Manawatu
Catch an event at Arena Manawatu during your trip to Palmerston North. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.
Palmerston North Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Palmerston North Convention Centre during your trip to Palmerston North. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.
New Zealand Rugby Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in New Zealand Rugby Museum during your travels in Palmerston North. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.
City Library
After visiting City Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Palmerston North. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.
Our pick of the best Takaro Hotel Deals

5 mins to P.N CBD,
Perfect for Staff, Families and Groups.
It’s all you need for a simple easy accomodation .Kids were happy with the wifi and Rebecca was so nice and went above and beyond for us x Thank you
Reviewed on 1 July 2025

Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North
Great place to stay
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North
Sorry I cannot honestly review this as when we entered our room the intense smell of body odour, due to unknown reasons was very noticeable and off putting. Not sure that you want that to be known.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Distinction Coachman Hotel, Palmerston North
Awesome place
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

Cornwall Motor Lodge
Great big room big bed and spa with convenient swivel tv to watch from the spa.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Carramar Motor Inn
Excellent room bed pilllows. Great shower friendly check in. Easy no hassle.
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Takaro

Cloverlea
Cloverlea might not have many top sights, but Arena Manawatu and New Zealand Rugby Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Palmerston North Central
While visiting Palmerston North Central, you might make a stop by sights like The Square and New Zealand Rugby Museum.

West End
While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Victoria Esplanade and Esplanade Scenic Railway.

Highbury
While there might not be top attractions in Highbury, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Arena Manawatu and New Zealand Rugby Museum.

Westbrook
While there might not be top attractions in Westbrook, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Arena Manawatu and New Zealand Rugby Museum.

Awapuni
While Awapuni may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Arena Manawatu and New Zealand Rugby Museum.