CORNWALL MOTOR LODGE, Palmerston North – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
101 Fitzherbert Avenue,
Palmerston North,
New Zealand,
4410,
Manawatu-Whanganui
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Steps from The Square
Great
8.5
8.9
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4.5
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Loved by guests
Easy parking
Spacious room
Lovely staff
Great spa
"The large spa bath was great to soak in."
Alan from United States
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"Very comfortable and spacious one bedroom unit with plenty of room for three adults."
Keryl C from New Zealand
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"Very centrally location, quite place to stay with family or after work."
Ravinder
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Accommodation Options
Cornwall Motor Lodge offers self-catering rooms with kitchenettes, LED TVs with 50+ Sky channels, and free unlimited Wi-Fi. Choose from studio units with self-fill spa pools, one-bedroom suites with spa baths and accessible bathrooms, or two-bedroom suites with super king beds and separate single bedrooms. All rooms include work stations with power points, ironing facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
Location & Accessibility
Located at 101 Fitzherbert Avenue in Palmerston North's West End, the motel is a 5-minute walk from The Square's cafes and restaurants and a 10-minute walk from City Library. It's 10 km from Palmerston North International Airport and within walking distance of New Zealand Rugby Museum (0.5 km), Te Manawa (0.5 km), and Caccia Birch House (2.5 km).
On-Site Facilities
The property features a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services with same-day service available, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Guests have access to free parking and wireless internet throughout public areas. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and first aid kits.
Guest Services
The owners provide local knowledge and assistance with tour/ticket arrangements. Rooms include tea, coffee, and cookie provisions. Guests arriving outside reception hours must notify the hotel in advance. The property offers heating in all rooms and Hush Glass glazing for noise reduction in suites.
Property Overview
This 4-star motel offers modern, spacious accommodation with central location advantages. Operated by experienced owners with 15 years in the industry, the property focuses on practical comforts including hot showers, comfortable beds, and reliable Wi-Fi. The motel's ground-floor layout and accessible bathroom options cater to various traveler needs.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Victoria Esplanade and enjoy the rose garden.
Try the creamy Horopito hot chocolate at Café K.O. on Church St.
Visit the Te Manawa museum for engaging local history exhibits.
Check out the Farmers' Market on Saturdays for fresh local produce.
Explore the tranquil pathways of the Palmerston North City Park.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
One-Bedroom Suite Disability Access
2 persons
485 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Studio Spa Bath
2 persons
465 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Direct dial telephone
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
101 Fitzherbert Avenue,
Palmerston North,
New Zealand,
4410,
Manawatu-Whanganui
Map view
101 Fitzherbert Avenue,
Palmerston North,
New Zealand,
4410,
Manawatu-Whanganui
City landmarks
Park
Victoria Esplanade
4300 ft
Landmark
Victoria Esplanade Gardens
1.0
mi
Church
St. Patricks Parish Palmerston North
1.0
mi
Landmark
Dugald MacKenzie Rose Gardens
1.0
mi
Mall
Downtown
4700 ft
Landmark
The Medical Museum Palmerston North
1.5
mi
Landmark
Dugald MacKenzie rose breeding centre
1.0
mi
Landmark
Walking Bridge
1.0
mi
Gallery
Caccia Birch House
1.5
mi
Landmark
Hokowhitu Lagoon
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Steps of Lindos
1.9
mi
Landmark
Te Arapiki a Tane aka The Steps of Lindos
1.7
mi
Landmark
Bledisloe Park Walkway
1.9
mi
Park
Rangitane Park
2.1
mi
Nearby
Museum
New Zealand Rugby Museum
1300 ft
Museum
Te Manawa
1300 ft
Main Street
The Square
1300 ft
The Square
Palmerston North Clock Tower
1300 ft
The Square
Te Peeti Te Awe Awe
1300 ft
Theatre
Globe Theatre
1300 ft
Sledge Track
1300 ft
Restaurants
Rosie O'Gradys
300 ft
96 Fitzherbert Ave
Thai Orchid Restaurant
900 ft
345 Ferguson Street Palmerston North City
Bangkok Thai Restaurant
500 ft
89 Fitzherbert Avenue
BurgerFuel Palmerston North
400 ft
84 Fitzherbert Avenue
Thai House
400 ft
84 Fitzherbert Avenue
Streetwise Coffee
1000 ft
336 Ferguson Street
Graeme's
900 ft
Church Street Shop 13
Navajo Steakhouse
900 ft
22-26 Fitzherbert Avenue
Cafe Express
1500 ft
41 The Square The Grand Building
Explore Palmerston North
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
New Zealand Rugby Museum
5 minutes' walk
Rugby history and memorabilia highlight this museum, perfect for sports fans of all ages.
Te Manawa
5 minutes' walk
Art, science, and history come together in a family-friendly environment with rotating exhibitions.
The Square
5 minutes' walk
A central hub with fountains and gardens, ideal for picnicking or a leisurely stroll.
Victoria Esplanade
16 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring playgrounds, gardens, and walking trails, great for families and nature lovers.
Hokowhitu Lagoon
20 minutes' walk
Kayaking and walking trails offer a mix of adventure and relaxation in scenic surroundings.
Downtown Palmerston North
18 minutes' walk
Shopping, local markets, and cultural events provide vibrant experiences for all visitors.
Rosie O'Gradys
1 minute' walk
Casual pub atmosphere with hearty Kiwi dishes and a wide range of beers on tap.
Thai Orchid Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Exquisite Thai cuisine with a welcoming ambiance, suitable for all dietary preferences.
BurgerFuel Palmerston North
2 minutes' walk
Gourmet burgers with a focus on quality ingredients, ideal for a quick, satisfying meal.
The Globe Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Host to live performances, the theater features a cozy atmosphere and diverse shows throughout the year.
Caccia Birch House
30 minutes' walk
A historic venue offering various events, making it a cultural gem for guests to enjoy.
Getting around
City Centre
Palmerston North10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Palmerston North International Airport (PMR)9 min
·
3.4
mi
Whanganui Airport (WAG)112 min
·
46.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
29
Questions of the users
About Cornwall Motor Lodge
Is it possible to arrange for a late checkout until 12pm?
12 November 2024
A late checkout until 12pm can be accommodated for an additional fee of $30.
Are there any suites with a bath available for booking?
20 December 2024
For the latest pricing and availability, check the listings on the booking.com page.
Are baby cots available for guests traveling with infants?
15 January 2025
Baby cots can be provided upon request for guests needing them.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times?
08 February 2025
Check-in is available from 2pm to 8pm, while checkout is from 7am to 10am.
Do the rooms have smart TVs with Netflix available?
22 March 2025
While there are no smart TVs featuring Netflix, over 50 Sky channels are offered on the televisions.
Is smoking permitted on the balcony?
30 April 2025
Smoking is allowed on the balcony, just remember to keep the door closed while doing so.
Are breakfast options offered at the lodge?
10 May 2025
Yes, breakfast is available with three options: Continental ($13 per person), Lite on Toast ($15), and a Cooked breakfast ($18).
Can I check in early if I arrive before the usual check-in time?
05 June 2025
Early check-in can be arranged based on availability and may incur an additional fee.
Is there a kitchenette available in the rooms for cooking?
18 July 2025
Yes, all rooms are equipped with a modern kitchenette and cooking appliances for guest convenience.
Does the lodge require a deposit when booking?
25 August 2025
A bond of $200 is required if payment is made by Eftpos or cash.