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Masonic Hotel

3.0 star property
Casino thrills await at the heart of the city, where guests can test their luck in the VIP room or try their hand at one of the slot machines

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The Masonic Hotel offers gaming excitement and comfort in a central location. Enjoy the casino, bar, VIP room, and 9 slot machines. Relax with free in-room WiFi. Guests love the attentive staff.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NT$2,289
NT$2,632 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 28 - Jan 29

Room options

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Double Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 140 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Room | Living area | 36-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 279 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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Twin/Triple Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin/Triple Room

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in Palmerston North Central, a neighborhood in Palmerston North, Masonic Hotel is in the entertainment district. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Victoria Esplanade and Skyhawk Playground, while Centrepoint Theatre and New Zealand Rugby Museum are cultural highlights. Visit our Palmerston North travel guide
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249 Main Street, Palmerston North, North Island, ManawatuWanganui Region, 4410

What's nearby

  • New Zealand Rugby Museum
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Centrepoint Theatre
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Arena Manawatu
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Palmerston North Convention Centre
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • The Square
    10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)
    8 min drive

Restaurants

  • Tony's Pizza
    10 min walk
  • Lone Star
    8 min walk
  • Double Shotz Cafe
    10 min walk
  • The Brewers Apprentice
    7 min walk
  • Robert Harris Cafe
    10 min walk

About this property

Masonic Hotel

Hotel located in Palmerston North Central
Masonic Hotel provides amenities like a casino and a bar. For those hoping to try their luck, this hotel boasts amenities like 9 slot machines and a casino VIP room. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), a banquet hall, and 2 meeting rooms
  • Luggage storage
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Masonic Hotel offer comforts such as free WiFi and dining tables.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers
  • 36-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, kitchenettes, and mini fridges

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 15 for adults and NZD 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • 9 slot machines
  • Casino (216 square feet of space)

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 100% renewable energy
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1866
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable tableware
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 36-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Dining table
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Toaster

More

  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Portable fan
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 15 for adults and NZD 15 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Masonic Hotel Palmerston North
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Masonic Hotel Hotel Palmerston North

Frequently asked questions

Is Masonic Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Masonic Hotel?

As of 2026/1/27, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Masonic Hotel on 2026/1/28 start from NT$2,289, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Masonic Hotel?

Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Masonic Hotel?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Masonic Hotel located?

Located in Palmerston North Central, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Centrepoint Theatre and New Zealand Rugby Museum. Palmerston North Convention Centre and Te Manawa are also within 10 minutes.

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Reviews

Masonic Hotel Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

10

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 59 out of 125 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 45 out of 125 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 125 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 125 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 125 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always a great place to stay and friendly service, both down to earth and awesome.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, great service and facility.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room was immaculate and staff superb!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

TeHuiakama

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay the room was comfortable, the staff very friendly and we will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the owner and the staff. Looked after us really well
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, great spot for the night, Thankyou ☺️
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were extremely accommodating and so friendly. Enjoyed my short stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just needed a place close to the city centre for an overnight stay in PN. Fit the bill perfectly with a nice, clean room. Safe parking and pleasant staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
the staff were very nice our room was clean
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Darshna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service provided on arrival and highly recommended it.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and kind owner :)
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place was very clean and tidy. Staff super friendly. Would recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Although an old Hotel the property is in very good state of maintenance. Rooms and whole business is very well maintained and very clean Very well. Presented Excellent staff and service
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ingrid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely friendly hospitality , met your our expectations ! Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kerilee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location to stay. Does not look inviting on the outside but was pretty good on the inside. Had what you needed. They always had chilled water which was handy. Not to noisy as i stayed during the week and staff were very lovely. Would be back to stay at some point.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Craig & Lee

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
What you would expect for the price. Room was clean enough and tidy.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We walked into town. So handy. Lovely staff. Clean
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

6/10 Okay

jean

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Clean tidy and handy
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donna and Phil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was excellent in every way. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Hugh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
cheap and cheerful
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

JR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and spacious. Squeaky floors though.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angelique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great reception, homely rooms loved it !
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022

8/10 Good

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and comfy bed and o so close to the Globe Theatre and restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Ranee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quirky, awesome
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Sophia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff! very affordable and close to town
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024