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About the Hotel

101 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand, 4410
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Steps from The Square
Great
8.5
9.0
/10
4.4
4.4
/5

Spacious Accommodations

Cornwall Motor Lodge offers One Bedroom Suites equipped with a super king bed, two single beds, and a fully equipped kitchenette. Each suite includes a tiled ensuite featuring a spa bath and shower, with some units offering accessible bathroom facilities. Guests enjoy superior toiletries and a selection of beverages including teas, coffees, and cookies.

Comfortable Two Bedroom Suites

The Two Bedroom Suites provide ample space with a super king bed in one room and two single beds in the other. Each suite contains a LED TV in the lounge with over 50 Sky channels and free unlimited WiFi for entertainment. The tiled ensuite features a spa bath and separate shower, complemented by a well-equipped kitchenette.

Convenient Location

Cornwall Motor Lodge is centrally located just a 5-minute walk from The Square and directly across from The Plaza on Ferguson Street. This prime location allows guests to explore nearby cafes, restaurants, and bars with ease. Ample parking facilities are available, making the lodge easily accessible for all travelers.

Tailored Services

The hotel staff, with over 15 years of experience, provide local knowledge and assistance to enhance the guest experience. Upon arrival, guests are welcomed with warm rooms and a selection of warm or cold drinks based on the season. Friendly service adds to the overall hospitality and makes guests feel valued.

Family-Friendly Options

Families will find spacious accommodations that can accommodate multiple guests comfortably. Children can benefit from the ability to request an extra single bed in the lounge of the Two Bedroom Suites if needed. The hotel's convenient location allows families to easily venture out for dining and entertainment.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from The Square .

Rooms: One Bedroom and Two Bedroom Suites .

Dining: Nearby cafes and restaurants .

Service: Local knowledge from experienced staff .

Family-Friendly: Spacious accommodations for families .

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
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Spa Bath
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Direct dial telephone

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Cornwall Motor Lodge Location

101 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand, 4410
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101 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, New Zealand, 4410
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
Sledge Track
1300 ft
Theatre
Globe Theatre
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
New Zealand Rugby Museum
5 minutes' walk
Rugby history and memorabilia highlight this museum, perfect for sports fans of all ages.
Te Manawa
Te Manawa
5 minutes' walk
Art, science, and history come together in a family-friendly environment with rotating exhibitions.
The Square
The Square
5 minutes' walk
A central hub with fountains and gardens, ideal for picnicking or a leisurely stroll.
Victoria Esplanade
Victoria Esplanade
16 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring playgrounds, gardens, and walking trails, great for families and nature lovers.
Hokowhitu Lagoon
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
Rosie O'Gradys
1 minute' walk
Casual pub atmosphere with hearty Kiwi dishes and a wide range of beers on tap.
Thai Orchid Restaurant
Thai Orchid Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Exquisite Thai cuisine with a welcoming ambiance, suitable for all dietary preferences.
BurgerFuel Palmerston North
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
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)113 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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
29

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 417 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean room
Easy parking
Good location
Comfortable bed
Spa bath
Cons
Loud alarms
Not enough bedding
Awkward tap
Guest reviews
based on 1019 reviews
8.5/10
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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.

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