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1. Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North

Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North
4.0 star property
West End
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay in palmy north, easy check in, large comfortable room with great view. And right in town with dining and shopping walking distance away. Recommend to all"
Australia
Mark
The price is NT$3,027
NT$3,481 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North

2. Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge

Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge
4.0 star property
Aokautere
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Beautiful house, hosts were amazing…highly recommend and we will certainly be back "
Australia
Matt
The price is NT$5,483
NT$6,306 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Kaitahi Chef's Table & Lodge

3. Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre

Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
Palmerston North Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel is old this would be fine, charming even, if things like the shower heads were updated. The TV was not very good in my room. The bathroom needs a referb. The bed was nice. The staff were nice."
Australia
Sarah
The price is NT$3,425
NT$3,939 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre

4. Aztec Motel

Aztec Motel
3.5 star property
Roslyn
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (185 reviews)
"Great value and location"
Australia
Mo
The price is NT$2,232
NT$2,567 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Aztec Motel

5. Hacienda Motor Lodge

Hacienda Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Palmerston North Central
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (337 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Very clean, great size rooms, comfy bed, very quiet, great location as walking distance to shops, supermarket and restaurants, staff very lovely. Would definately stay again."
Australia
Sharron
The price is NT$2,689
NT$3,093 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Hacienda Motor Lodge

6. Fitzherbert Castle Motel

Fitzherbert Castle Motel
3.5 star property
West End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (744 reviews)
"Staff fantastic basic but everything we needed afgordable great location"
Australia
Eliana
The price is NT$1,807
NT$2,078 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Fitzherbert Castle Motel

7. Carramar Motor Inn

Carramar Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Roslyn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (581 reviews)
"Great stay and kind staff"
Australia
Tanya
The price is NT$1,968
NT$2,263 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Carramar Motor Inn

8. Harringtons Motor Lodge

Harringtons Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
West End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (450 reviews)
"Handy to central CBD."
Australia
Helmut
The price is NT$2,007
NT$2,308 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Harringtons Motor Lodge

9. Cornwall Motor Lodge

Cornwall Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
West End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (961 reviews)
"Really handy location. Enjoyed the spa bath in the room. Helpful staff and just an enjoyable stay."
Australia
Craig
The price is NT$3,003
NT$3,453 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Cornwall Motor Lodge

10. Aspree Motor Inn

Aspree Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Palmerston North Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (697 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
Australia
Jess
The price is NT$2,227
NT$2,561 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Aspree Motor Inn

11. Bentleys Motor Inn

Bentleys Motor Inn
4.0 star property
West End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (610 reviews)
"Nice place to stay. "
Australia
Peter
The price is NT$2,442
NT$2,809 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Bentleys Motor Inn

12. Kauri Court Motel and Apartments

Kauri Court Motel and Apartments
3.0 star property
West End
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (303 reviews)
"Lovely stay. Clean, modern apartment. Only a 15 to 20 minute walk to center Would stay again."
Australia
Danielle
The price is NT$2,442
NT$3,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Kauri Court Motel and Apartments

13. Drovers Motor Inn

Drovers Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Palmerston North Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (358 reviews)
"Great place to stay when away on business"
Australia
Bob
The price is NT$2,944
NT$3,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Drovers Motor Inn

14. Distinction Coachman Hotel, Palmerston North

Distinction Coachman Hotel, Palmerston North
4.5 star property
West End
7.8 out of 10, Good, (814 reviews)
"Good parking very good breakfast"
Australia
Tamahae
The price is NT$2,857
NT$3,286 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Distinction Coachman Hotel, Palmerston North

15. Aubyn Court Spa Motel

Aubyn Court Spa Motel
4.0 star property
Palmerston North Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (669 reviews)
"Motel room was very clean tidy looked amazing parking was excellent looking forward to our next stay ...cheers Shane"
Australia
Shane
The price is NT$3,680
NT$4,232 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Aubyn Court Spa Motel

16. Alpha Motor Inn

Alpha Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Palmerston North Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (370 reviews)
"A centrally sited motel, ideal for the one night stay that I wanted."
Australia
Ian
The price is NT$1,724
NT$1,983 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Alpha Motor Inn

17. Braemar Motor Lodge

Braemar Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Roslyn
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (170 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Duane
The price is NT$3,048
NT$3,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Braemar Motor Lodge

18. A'la Vista Motel

A'la Vista Motel
3.5 star property
West End
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (322 reviews)
"Great spot , great stay lovely owners🙏🙏"
Australia
Nick
The price is NT$2,708
NT$3,115 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
A'la Vista Motel

19. The Esplanade Motel & Conference Centre

The Esplanade Motel & Conference Centre
3.5 star property
West End
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (224 reviews)
"Warm welcome, clean spacious unit ."
Australia
Margaret
The price is NT$2,075
NT$2,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Esplanade Motel & Conference Centre

20. Ramada Encore By Wyndham Palmerston North

Ramada Encore By Wyndham Palmerston North
4.0 star property
Palmerston North Central
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (657 reviews)
"Our stay was very pleasant"
Australia
Robyn
The price is NT$2,581
NT$2,968 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Ramada Encore By Wyndham Palmerston North
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Venture to The Square and New Zealand Rugby Museum—just two of the sights around Pahiatua.

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Top reasons to visit Pahiatua

  • Family-Friendly Outdoor Activities: Pahiatua is ideal for families, offering playgrounds and recreational areas for fun and relaxation.
  • Pahiatua Carnival Park: A must-visit attraction that adds excitement and entertainment to your trip.
  • Scenic Natural Beauty: Explore beautiful landscapes, including gorge canyons and urban parks, perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Charming Local Shops and Cafes: Discover unique local businesses in the main town for a taste of community life.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Enjoy a range of cozy lodgings, from motels to bed and breakfasts, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Pahiatua

Discover the charming accommodations in Pahiatua, where a variety of options await to suit every traveler's needs. From cozy motels to welcoming bed and breakfasts, you'll find pet-friendly and family-oriented facilities perfect for both leisure and business trips. Experience the warmth of local hospitality while enjoying convenient access to the area's attractions. Whether you're searching for the best hotels or comfortable lodging, Pahiatua offers a delightful stay for all visitors.

  • Kauri Court Motel and Apartments: Experience comfort and convenience at Kauri Court Motel and Apartments, a 3-star lodging option perfect for business travelers. Located 20.9km from Pahiatua, this property offers a tranquil environment with well-appointed rooms designed for productivity and relaxation. Guests appreciate the spacious accommodations and the supportive atmosphere for business endeavors, making it ideal for those who seek a productive yet enjoyable stay.
  • Pavilion Motel & Conference Centre: Pavilion Motel & Conference Centre is ideal for guests looking for a blend of leisure and business amenities. This 3-star motel, also situated 20.9km from Pahiatua, features entertainment options such as Cable TV and Flat-screen TVs for a relaxing evening after a busy day. The proximity to nearby metro stations and the airport adds convenience for travelers, while the on-site conference facilities cater perfectly to business needs.
  • Always Inn Motel: Always Inn Motel offers a cozy and welcoming atmosphere, making it a wonderful choice for travelers seeking a friendly lodging experience. Located 20.9km from Pahiatua, this property is equipped with modern entertainment options, including LED TVs, ensuring guests can unwind comfortably. With its strategic location near the airport, it provides easy access for those on the go, making it a practical option for both short and extended stays.

Where to stay near Pahiatua

Pahiatua is a charming city perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering stunning scenery and a warm, friendly atmosphere. Explore the main town for local shops and cafes, or take a short trip to nearby attractions that showcase the region's natural beauty. Don't miss Bella Vista, a lovely spot to unwind and enjoy the surrounding landscapes. Your journey in and around Pahiatua promises delightful experiences and memorable moments.

  • Ballance: Nestled a mere 6.4km from Pahiatua, Ballance is a charming suburb that offers visitors a delightful escape into nature. Known for its scenic beauty, this area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. With a pleasant climate, the best times to visit are during March, July, and October when the local attractions, including nearby beaches and lakes, come alive. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply soak in the breathtaking views that Ballance has to offer.
  • Woodville: Located 14.5km from Pahiatua, Woodville is a vibrant suburb that is a gateway to adventure. This area is perfect for families looking for outdoor fun and activities. Peak travel times occur in January, March, and July, making it an ideal destination during these months for those looking for spa days and skiing experiences. With beautiful parks and historic sites, Woodville invites you to explore its rich culture and enjoy thrilling outdoor activities, ensuring a memorable visit for all ages.
  • Aokautere: Situated 17.7km from Pahiatua, Aokautere is a suburb that captivates visitors with its natural wonders and adventurous spirit. Known for its stunning state parks and recreational areas, this destination draws travelers seeking outdoor experiences and scenic beauty, particularly during peak months like March, July, and October. With a modern college nearby, Aokautere also fosters a lively community atmosphere. Engage in educational pursuits, take in theatrical performances, or simply relish the tranquility of nature—this suburb truly has something for everyone.

Things to do near Pahiatua

Pahiatua offers a fantastic getaway for outdoor and family-friendly vacations, featuring excellent recreational areas and trail access. Visitors can enjoy well-maintained playgrounds and outdoor seating, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and fun. Don't miss local events that showcase the community spirit and provide opportunities for family activities, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone.

Shopping

Pahiatua offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and specialty shops perfect for gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Palmerston North City Centre, about 29.0km away, where you can find a wider range of shops and dining options.

Recreation

At Arena Manawatu, enjoy a dynamic atmosphere filled with sports energy, perfect for fitness enthusiasts. Meanwhile, the Dannevirke Golf Club offers a serene outdoor experience, allowing you to unwind while playing on lush greens surrounded by beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

At Mount Bruce Lookout Walk, located 20.9km from Pahiatua, you'll experience stunning views while hiking through lush landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The Cliff Walk, situated 24.1km away, offers breathtaking scenery and a thrilling sense of adventure as you traverse its picturesque trails.

Nightlife

Pahiatua offers a charming nightlife with a touch of culture at the nearby Centrepoint Theatre, 22.5km away. Enjoy romantic performances and engaging entertainment that capture the local spirit. It's a perfect spot for a memorable evening filled with arts and vibrant experiences.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pahiatua

For an affordable vacation in Pahiatua, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January, June, or November, and aim to book your stay on a Sunday for the best rates. Utilize Expedia to compare accommodation by filtering for budget options and package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities. Explore free local attractions and enjoy the convenience of public transport while keeping costs low. Look for promotional offers and travel rewards to maximize savings on your stay in Pahiatua.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Pahiatua are January, June and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Pahiatua is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Pahiatua is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the most affordable prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Pahiatua with flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Pahiatua

Pahiatua is perfect for a family-friendly outdoor vacation, featuring attractions like modern squares, urban parks, and scenic gorge canyons. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from cultural experiences to adventurous outings. A must-visit is the Pahiatua Carnival Park, which adds a fun element to your trip. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Pahiatua offers something for everyone.

  • The Square: Located 22.5km from Pahiatua, The Square offers a vibrant urban atmosphere with modern amenities, shops, and cafes. It's a great spot to relax and soak in the city vibes while enjoying local cuisine.
  • Woodville Reed Organ Museum: Just 14.5km away, this unique museum showcases a fascinating collection of reed organs. Immerse yourself in the cultural history and appreciate the craftsmanship of these musical instruments.
  • Manawatu Gorge: A stunning canyon located 16.1km from Pahiatua, Manawatu Gorge is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience breathtaking scenery and adventure with hiking trails that offer spectacular views of the surrounding landscape.

Best time to go to Pahiatua

The best time to visit Pahiatua is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
November55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pahiatua

When traveling to Pahiatua, New Zealand, the nearest major airport is Palmerston North International Airport (PMR), located 24.1km away. Recommended hotels near PMR include the 4.5-star Distinction Coachman Hotel and the Hacienda Motor Lodge, both within 4.8km. Paraparaumu Airport (PPQ) is 86.9km from Pahiatua, with notable accommodations such as the 5-star Greenmantle Estate Hotel and Tudor Manor Bed & Breakfast, both conveniently located. Whanganui Airport (WAG) is 88.5km away, offering options like the 4.5-star 151 on London Motel, which provides shuttle services. Other nearby hotels include the Rutland Arms Inn and Gateway Motor Lodge, both 3.2km from WAG.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Pahiatua?
BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North, located 14.1 mi (22.6 km) from the heart of Pahiatua, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your stay in the area are Alpha Motor Inn and Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Pahiatua.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pahiatua, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are 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 your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Pahiatua.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Pahiatua?
To access more information about updating your trip to Pahiatua or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What is the best hotel near Palmerston North International Airport (PMR)?
Carramar Motor Inn is a popular 3.5-star property featuring free WiFi and free parking. It's located a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Palmerston North Intl. Airport. Other places to stay within close proximity to the airport include Aztec Motel and Aspree Motor Inn.
What is staying in Pahiatua like?
Visitors to Pahiatua are sure to find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 116 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Pahiatua.
What are the top places to visit in Pahiatua?
Places to visit in the wider area include The Square, New Zealand Rugby Museum, and Arena Manawatu. You'll also find Manawatu Gorge and Mount Bruce Lookout Walk in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Pahiatua guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Pahiatua?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 47°F. Average annual precipitation for Pahiatua is 46 inches.