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Drovers Motor Inn

4.0 star property
Motel with free parking, near The Square

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One Bedroom | Individually furnished, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Two Bedroom | Individually furnished, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Two Bedroom | Private kitchen | Microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
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Two Bedroom | Individually furnished, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Two Bedroom | Individually furnished, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Two Bedroom

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dining table
  • 112 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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One Bedroom | Individually furnished, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

One Bedroom

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Executive Studio | Individually furnished, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Executive Studio

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
LCD TV
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
746 Main Street, Palmerston North, 4414

What's nearby

  • Palmerston North Hospital - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Palmerston North Convention Centre - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • The Square - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Centrepoint Theatre - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Arena Manawatu - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Arrosta Coffee Roasting - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Office - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Domino's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Joe's Garage Palmerston North - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Drovers Motor Inn

Upscale motel near The Square
Located close to City Library and Palmerston North Convention Centre, Drovers Motor Inn provides a playground. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), a front-desk safe, and outdoor furniture
  • A water dispenser, barbecue grills, and luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and separate sitting areas.
Other amenities include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Eco-friendly toiletries and hair dryers
  • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and recycling

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 22 to 22 for adults and NZD 22 to 22 for children

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Dining table
  • In-room microwave
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • 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.
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Recycling
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 8:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 8:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 20.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 22 to 22 for adults, and NZD 22 to 22 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 20.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

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

Drovers Motor Inn Palmerston North
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Drovers Motor Inn Motel Palmerston North

Frequently asked questions

Is Drovers Motor Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Drovers Motor Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Drovers Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Drovers Motor Inn?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Drovers Motor Inn located?

Located in the heart of Palmerston North, this motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of The Square, Palmerston North Convention Centre, and City Library. Te Manawa and Centrepoint Theatre are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Drovers Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 226 out of 317 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 79 out of 317 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 317 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 317 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 317 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Nice motel
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

8/10

Nice place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10

Overnight business trip
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Great clean stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10

The staff was super nice and friendly. The room was clean with everything we needed. Will be our first choice when we go to Palmerston North next time.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

lovely modern motel, well located, lovely decor, great bed
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10

We loved staying here, it was amazing so clean, had everything we needed, the bed was very comfortable we would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10

Quite as we had a back room, comfortable bed and good linen. Good kitchen facilities. And parking right outside unit.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10

Very clean room and very friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10

Excellent motor inn
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10

Perfect for what we wanted
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10

I have been to many motels travelling for work - this was just great; super clean, comfortable, safe and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

10/10

Very comfortable bed and chairs, spotless and good water pressure!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10

Very tidy, clean and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10

Nice and clean, nice clean linen, good location, properly priced, responsive staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10

Nice and easy to find, nice and central
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10

Very clean private and relaxing
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10

Have stayed many times. Love the room layout is comfortable and everything you need is available.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10

Really nice place. Plenty of room and very clean. Nice amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10

Very clean very nice stay. Love the king size bed. Some more art work on the walls would be nice
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10

I would stay here again. The staff were very friendly and helpful, the room was better than expected. It was spacious and comfortable. I could park for free right outside my room, so loading luggage was a breeze.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10

Very well appointed suites.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10

Extremely easy stay with friendly owner/staff. highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

10/10

The host was very efficient and Polite when checking in and the motel was Uber clean and in excellent condition
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10

We stayed in a studio apartment, which was lovely and clean. The carpet was new and clean, as was the bathroom. It was great having a smart TV with Netflix. It is short drive to the town centre, and a short walk to the supermarket.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024