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A modern hotel with a two-story structure, a covered entrance, and a parking area with cars.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a flat-screen TV, a small table with a plant, and two leather armchairs.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, and a flat-screen TV.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a view of the outside.

1. City Corporate Motor Inn

West End, 1.8 km from Arena Manawatu

Abbie

SAR 372

SAR 428 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Nov - 22 Nov

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and kitchenette in the background.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a wall-mounted mirror, framed certificates, and a decorative tree sculpture.

A pathway lined with trees in autumn foliage, leading to a distant view.

2. Kauri Court Motel and Apartments

West End, 2 km from Arena Manawatu

Danielle

SAR 285

SAR 381 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A modern building with a unique architectural design, featuring a central glass facade and a symmetrical entrance.

An outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, a coffee sign, and a modern building in the background.

A restaurant interior with wooden accents, a bar area, and a kitchen in the background.

A brick wall with a sign for NERO RESTAURANT.

3. Hacienda Motor Lodge

Palmerston North Central, 1.6 km from Arena Manawatu

Sharron

SAR 295

SAR 345 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

A reception area with a glass door, a wooden counter, and a sign that reads "RECEPTION".

A patio with a glass table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and purple flowers.

A modern building with a sign that reads "Chateau de la Forêt."

4. Chancellor Motor Lodge & Conference Centre

West End, 1.3 km from Arena Manawatu

Brent

SAR 285

SAR 331 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bed with white bedding and a blue floral pillow, two wall-mounted lights, and a white wall with a light switch.

A patio area with wicker furniture, a glass door leading to an interior space, and potted plants.

A hotel with a central entrance, multiple balconies, and a parking area.

A modern living room with a sofa, a red chair, a coffee table with a vase of flowers, a dining area with chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

5. Drovers Motor Inn

Palmerston North Central, 2.5 km from Arena Manawatu

Bob

SAR 344

SAR 395 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a separate sitting area, a bathtub, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small table, a desk with a computer, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A multi-story hotel with a red roof, a spa motel sign, and a parking lot with several cars.

A modern apartment with a living area, kitchen, and staircase.

6. Aubyn Court Spa Motel

Palmerston North Central, 1.2 km from Arena Manawatu

Shane

SAR 417

SAR 481 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Nov - 27 Nov

A castle-themed hotel entrance with a glass canopy, ivy-covered towers, and a sign indicating it's a motor lodge.

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, multiple parking spaces, and a view of the building's exterior.

A modern kitchen with a central island, two bar stools, a built-in oven, and a refrigerator.

A house with a green roof, a patio with two wooden chairs and a table, and a sliding glass door leading to an interior space.

7. Camelot Motor Lodge

Palmerston North Central, 0.9 km from Arena Manawatu

Peter

SAR 296

SAR 340 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa set, and a large window with curtains.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A paved pathway leading to a building with a hedge and a tree.

8. Arena Lodge

Palmerston North Central, 0.1 km from Arena Manawatu

Elizabeth

SAR 297

SAR 345 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A modern dining area with hanging plants, wooden ceiling beams, and a view of buildings through large windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

A shelf with packaged goods and empty glasses.

A room with a wooden floor, a white armchair with a floral pillow, a wooden bucket, and a green leaf-patterned wall.

9. BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North

Palmerston North Central, 0.2 km from Arena Manawatu

Clive

SAR 254

SAR 292 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a table with a vase of flowers, and a chair.

A balcony with a round table and two chairs, overlooking a building with large windows.

A room with a dining table, two striped armchairs, a sofa, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A row of modern, multi-story hotel buildings with a parking lot in front.

10. Cornwall Motor Lodge

West End, 1.2 km from Arena Manawatu

Craig

SAR 339

SAR 392 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A hotel with a well-lit entrance, a signboard indicating availability, and a clear driveway leading to the parking area.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a sink.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, sink, and a small refrigerator.

11. Harringtons Motor Lodge

West End, 2.4 km from Arena Manawatu

Helmut

SAR 230

SAR 265 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a mirror.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, sink, and a small trash bin.

A tall sign with the name "Bentleys" and amenities listed, in front of a building with a modern roof and a well-lit entrance.

A sign for the Bentley's Motor Inn with a message indicating no vacancy.

12. Bentleys Motor Inn

West End, 1.1 km from Arena Manawatu

Peter

SAR 285

SAR 327 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

13. Asure Destiny on Fitzherbert Motel

West End, 1.3 km from Arena Manawatu

Sheryl

SAR 424

SAR 489 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a sofa, a desk, and a wardrobe.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa set, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large window with blinds.

A motor lodge with a sign indicating no vacancy.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, sink, and a window with blinds.

14. Braemar Motor Lodge

Roslyn, 2.5 km from Arena Manawatu

Duane

SAR 355

SAR 409 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern building with a curved facade, large windows, and a small garden area with shrubs and a potted plant.

A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, a blue chair, and two wall-mounted lights.

A compact kitchen with a stove, sink, and cabinets. There is a small trash bin and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, oven, and a small refrigerator. There is a seating area with two chairs and a table.

15. Aspree Motor Inn

Palmerston North Central, 2.2 km from Arena Manawatu

Jess

SAR 248

SAR 287 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

A narrow pathway leading to a building with a white exterior and a row of air conditioning units.

A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a painting on the wall. There is a kitchen visible through an archway.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a painting on the wall.

16. Aztec Motel

Roslyn, 2.6 km from Arena Manawatu

SAR 278

SAR 320 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A modern building with a curved entrance, a small patio with a table and chairs, and potted plants with red flowers.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and a small refrigerator.

A compact kitchen with a sink, countertop, and a dishwasher.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a table, an air conditioner, and a window with curtains.

17. Bella Vista - Palmerston North

West End, 1.5 km from Arena Manawatu

Deidre

SAR 231

SAR 267 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hot tub in a room with a skylight, white walls, and a decorative tree mural.

Two single beds with red and white bedding, a nightstand with a phone, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, sink, and small refrigerator.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area with a glass table, and a seating area with a black leather chair.

18. Avenue Motel Palmerston North

West End, 1.1 km from Arena Manawatu

Maureen

SAR 226

SAR 260 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A corner room with a table set for tea, a kettle, and glasses.

A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a small round table, a white desk, and large windows with curtains.

A compact kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a kettle on the counter.

19. Shadzz Motel & Conference Centre

West End, 1.4 km from Arena Manawatu

Ms Darryl

SAR 259

SAR 301 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A motel with a red roof and a sign that reads "ROSE CITY MOTEL".

A bathroom with a shower, a sink, and a toilet. There is a TV mounted on the wall.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with a red cover, a small dining table, and a chair.

A Rose City Motel sign with a vacancy sign and a Sky 50+ Channels sign.

20. Rose City Motel

West End, 1.2 km from Arena Manawatu

Vanessa

SAR 305

SAR 351 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
City Corporate Motor Inn	9.8 Exceptional 174 reviews	View
Kauri Court Motel and Apartments	9.6 Exceptional 303 reviews	View
Hacienda Motor Lodge	9.6 Exceptional 335 reviews	View
Chancellor Motor Lodge & Conference Centre	9.4 Exceptional 215 reviews	View
Drovers Motor Inn	9.4 Exceptional 358 reviews	View

Top Arena Manawatu Hotel Reviews

BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North

8/10 Good

"Had a good stay. Could've done with a firmer mattress as that's my preference. Other than that it was all good."

Kauri Court Motel and Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely stay. Clean, modern apartment. Only a 15 to 20 minute walk to center Would stay again."

Hacienda Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"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."

Aspree Motor Inn

8/10 Good

"Easy check in and check out."

Cornwall Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Really handy location. Enjoyed the spa bath in the room. Helpful staff and just an enjoyable stay."

Aubyn Court Spa Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Motel room was very clean tidy looked amazing parking was excellent looking forward to our next stay ...cheers Shane"

Distinction Coachman Hotel, Palmerston North

8/10 Good

"Nice clean room and bathroom. Parking close to our room was hard to do most days. Restaurant had yummy food. We stayed as 2 adults and 1 child and he loved the food."

Avenue Motel Palmerston North

10/10 Excellent

"First time here and relaxing, peaceful and local stay in Palmy. Check in was no fuss, room immaculate and clean, had an iron and ironing board, everything we needed amd so local to restaurants, mall, city centre. We had Room 7. The only downfall was the Spa, we loved that it was a private Spa that could at least 4 of us, but the temperature was more like warm than hot. Other than that, a great stay, we'll come back here for sure."

Masonic Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"My friends and I have stayed here multiple times for an event in palmy. we always enjoy our time here. The staff are lovely and the beds are comfy. It's a cozy place to stay and a great location close to everything you need."

Other attractions near Arena Manawatu

New Zealand Rugby Museum

8.4/10 (105 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at New Zealand Rugby Museum in Palmerston North. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.

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Centrepoint Theatre

8.2/10 (51 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Centrepoint Theatre during your stay in Palmerston North. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.

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Te Manawa

8.2/10 (104 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Te Manawa during your trip to Palmerston North. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.

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Palmerston North Convention Centre

8.0/10 (108 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Palmerston North Convention Centre during your trip to Palmerston North. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.

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City Library

8.6/10 (72 reviews)

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.

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The Square

8.8/10 (907 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Palmerston North with a trip to The Square. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.

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Esplanade Scenic Railway

8.8/10 (88 reviews)

Find out about the history of Palmerston North when you take a trip to Esplanade Scenic Railway. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.

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Victoria Esplanade

9.0/10 (317 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Victoria Esplanade, a lovely green space in Palmerston North. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Arena Manawatu?

Arena Manawatu is located in an area of Palmerston North that travelers like for its relaxing spas. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 42 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Arena Manawatu?

Adjacent to Arena Manawatu, BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options close by include Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North and Ramada Encore By Wyndham Palmerston North.

How many hotels will I find near Arena Manawatu?

Expedia has 42 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Arena Manawatu.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Arena Manawatu, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Arena Manawatu.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Arena Manawatu?

For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Arena Manawatu, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Arena Manawatu?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at New Zealand Rugby Museum and Te Manawa. Create some family memories at Esplanade Scenic Railway and Community Leisure Centre. The Square and Centrepoint Theatre are some sights worth a visit in the area.

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Our top choices for Arena Manawatu hotels

1. City Corporate Motor Inn

2. Kauri Court Motel and Apartments

3. Hacienda Motor Lodge

4. Chancellor Motor Lodge & Conference Centre

5. Drovers Motor Inn

6. Aubyn Court Spa Motel

7. Camelot Motor Lodge

8. Arena Lodge

9. BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North

10. Cornwall Motor Lodge

11. Harringtons Motor Lodge

12. Bentleys Motor Inn

13. Asure Destiny on Fitzherbert Motel

14. Braemar Motor Lodge

15. Aspree Motor Inn

16. Aztec Motel

17. Bella Vista - Palmerston North

18. Avenue Motel Palmerston North

19. Shadzz Motel & Conference Centre

20. Rose City Motel

Compare popular hotels close to Arena Manawatu

Top Arena Manawatu Hotel Reviews

BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North

Kauri Court Motel and Apartments

Hacienda Motor Lodge

Aspree Motor Inn

Cornwall Motor Lodge

Aubyn Court Spa Motel

Distinction Coachman Hotel, Palmerston North

Avenue Motel Palmerston North

Masonic Hotel

Other attractions near Arena Manawatu

New Zealand Rugby Museum

Centrepoint Theatre

Te Manawa

Palmerston North Convention Centre

City Library

The Square

Esplanade Scenic Railway

Victoria Esplanade

Frequently asked questions