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Cornwall Motor Lodge

4.0 star property
Motel in Palmerston North with free parking

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32-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV
Executive Studio Suite, 1 King Bed | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Cornwall Motor Lodge in West End offers practical amenities with personal touches. Guests value the helpful staff, dry cleaning/laundry services, business center access, free in-room WiFi, a relaxing garden, and convenient luggage storage for day trips.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Suite, 1 Bedroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Shower/tub combination
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Studio Twin

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Jetted bathtub
Private bathroom
  • 45 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Twin Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Microwave
Electric kettle
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Executive Studio Suite, 1 King Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in West End, a neighborhood in Palmerston North, Cornwall Motor Lodge is in the entertainment district. Te Manawa and Centrepoint Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include New Zealand Rugby Museum and Esplanade Scenic Railway.
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101 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, 4410

What's nearby

  • Palmerston North Convention Centre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • The Square - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • New Zealand Rugby Museum - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Arena Manawatu - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Palmerston North Hospital - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Lone Star - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Brewers Apprentice - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Rosie O'Gradys - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Robert Harris - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Moxies Cafe - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Cornwall Motor Lodge

Upscale motel located in West End
At Cornwall Motor Lodge, you can look forward to a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a business center. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), tour/ticket assistance, and smoke-free premises
  • Luggage storage and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Cornwall Motor Lodge have comforts such as bathrobes, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: NZD 14 to 20 per person

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests planning to arrive after 8 PM must contact this property at least 24 hours in advance for check-in instructions.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 15 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 10 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 14 to 20 per person
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 10 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 15 per day

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Cornwall Motor Lodge
Cornwall Motor Lodge Palmerston North
Cornwall Motor Palmerston North
Cornwall Motor
Cornwall Motor Palmerston
Cornwall Motor Lodge Motel
Cornwall Motor Lodge Palmerston North
Cornwall Motor Lodge Motel Palmerston North

Frequently asked questions

Is Cornwall Motor Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Cornwall Motor Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Cornwall Motor Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cornwall Motor Lodge?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Cornwall Motor Lodge located?

Located in West End, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of The Square, City Library, and Palmerston North Convention Centre. Te Manawa and Centrepoint Theatre are also within 10 minutes.

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Cornwall Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 570 out of 873 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 256 out of 873 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 873 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 873 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 873 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable and great location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Noel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good area close to shops. Good service friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
greta location with food options all around it. comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hot tub in the room was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Kirsty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Warm and clean, excellent shower.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spa pool Spacious Room service better than room on arrival. Parkingvreally tight! But adequate
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lady at desk at checkout was super lovely
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet especially on the main road, super friendly staff, we are frequently in Palmy and would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We liked the quiet surroundings. Close to the city centre. One thing we did notice wasthe heatpump didnt put out a lot of heat set on 21degrees. Wondered did it need the filter checked
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Monique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great place to stay in palmy
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, quick to book in and the place is clean and tidy.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was a generous size and staff were excellent to deal with.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about it was great clean tidy great area close to everything we needed very friendly staff awesome place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

P

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the large apartment area, the staff were friendly,
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

sushma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean, and nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly and very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like that it has a balcony and a spa bath. It really relax. I don't like how my room was close to the road i could hear all the noise
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kieran

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean tidy and handy for our needs
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

ALVIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place to stay for a short visit
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

Anna

Liked: Staff & service
Thank you, room was clean and tidy!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

murray

We found the road noise annoying.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darrell

Liked: Amenities
Great location, easy check in / check out, very friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Kwok

Liked: Staff & service
Good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gock

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

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