Title: The Best Hotels Closest to Esplanade Scenic Railway in Palmerston North - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Esplanade Scenic Railway Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Esplanade-Scenic-Railway.d553248621526967189.Car-Hire-Guide)[Esplanade Scenic Railway Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Esplanade-Scenic-Railway-West-End.d553248621526967189.Attraction) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [29 Mar - 30 Mar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621526967189&startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [30 Mar - 31 Mar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621526967189&startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [3 Apr - 5 Apr](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621526967189&startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [10 Apr - 12 Apr](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621526967189&startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Property class ## Our top choices for Esplanade Scenic Railway hotels ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629100/9629073/a79e3c15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Traveller Studio) | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629100/9629073/aaf02e5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Corporate 1Bdrm 1Q 2S) | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629100/9629073/a37c055b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629100/9629073/acc5db94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### City Corporate Motor Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-City-Corporate-Motor-Inn.h9629073.Hotel-Information) West End, 0.6 mi from Esplanade Scenic Railway 9.8/10 Exceptional (155 reviews) "Good place to stay in " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Arul £95 includes taxes & fees 20 Apr - 21 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-City-Corporate-Motor-Inn.h9629073.Hotel-Information) ![Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593500/2593429/a284a80d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593500/2593429/d91081d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593500/2593429/dd266d64.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593500/2593429/f3df64e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kauri Court Motel and Apartments [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Kauri-Court-Motel.h2593429.Hotel-Information) West End, 0.5 mi from Esplanade Scenic Railway 9.6/10 Exceptional (262 reviews) "Friendly welcome gave us lots of info on what was in the area, room was very clean. Would stay again." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) andrew £64 includes taxes & fees 18 Apr - 19 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Kauri-Court-Motel.h2593429.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627100/9627088/50e9612b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe One Bedroom Spa Bath | Living area | Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627100/9627088/472f5d56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627100/9627088/7d3b98a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Apartment 2 Bedroom (2 Storey) | Living area | Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627100/9627088/9a06e70d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Camelot Motor Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Camelot-Motor-Lodge.h9627088.Hotel-Information) Palmerston North Central, 0.7 mi from Esplanade Scenic Railway 9.4/10 Exceptional (165 reviews) "Friendly efficient staff." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Belinda £68 includes taxes & fees 16 Apr - 17 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Camelot-Motor-Lodge.h9627088.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628700/9628611/ff2d3a01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628700/9628611/368b6cb2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628700/9628611/6cf6782f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628700/9628611/558bed82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Chancellor Motor Lodge & Conference Centre [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Chancellor-Motor-Lodge-Conference-Centre.h9628611.Hotel-Information) West End, 0.8 mi from Esplanade Scenic Railway 9.4/10 Exceptional (208 reviews) "Staff friendly, spacious room, good spa bath and good location." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Michelle £68 includes taxes & fees 11 Apr - 12 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Chancellor-Motor-Lodge-Conference-Centre.h9628611.Hotel-Information) ![Executive Suite (Adults Only) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6330000/6328400/6328305/7a758a62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6330000/6328400/6328305/21be097f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![58-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6330000/6328400/6328305/bbd69a40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Suite (Adults Only) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6330000/6328400/6328305/c04c87c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aubyn Court Spa Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Aubyn-Court-Spa-Motel.h6328305.Hotel-Information) Palmerston North Central, 0.9 mi from Esplanade Scenic Railway 9.4/10 Exceptional (650 reviews) "Great location, friendly staff, clean room" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) david £83 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Aubyn-Court-Spa-Motel.h6328305.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679500/9679419/f2aa9af2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679500/9679419/f3dba40c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Studio, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (1 King & 1 Single bed) | Premium bedding, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679500/9679419/5debed7e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679500/9679419/ee51e708.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hacienda Motor Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Hacienda-Motor-Lodge.h9679419.Hotel-Information) Palmerston North Central, 1.5 mi from Esplanade Scenic Railway 9.6/10 Exceptional (307 reviews) "Very nice. Comfy clean and everything you need" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Jane £75 includes taxes & fees 20 Apr - 21 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Hacienda-Motor-Lodge.h9679419.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4600000/4598300/4598228/6f8ddb1c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4600000/4598300/4598228/2488d400.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4600000/4598300/4598228/980e0d7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4600000/4598300/4598228/142b1eaf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Harringtons Motor Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Harringtons-Motor-Lodge.h4598228.Hotel-Information) West End, 0.6 mi from Esplanade Scenic Railway 9.2/10 Wonderful (434 reviews) "Always a great place to stay. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) John £62 includes taxes & fees 20 Apr - 21 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Harringtons-Motor-Lodge.h4598228.Hotel-Information) ![Gym](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5670000/5665200/5665108/da9ae5bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Bathtub | Living area | 45-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5670000/5665200/5665108/9395d5ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Bathtub | Living area | 45-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5670000/5665200/5665108/1514341d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen (Spa Apartment) | Living area | 45-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5670000/5665200/5665108/70b3fba1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bentleys Motor Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Bentleys-Motor-Inn.h5665108.Hotel-Information) West End, 0.7 mi from Esplanade Scenic Railway 9.2/10 Wonderful (584 reviews) "Roomy motel in an excellent area " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Bruce £69 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Bentleys-Motor-Inn.h5665108.Hotel-Information) ![Reception hall](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4790000/4789900/4789857/01d999ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4790000/4789900/4789857/ff7fdb35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4790000/4789900/4789857/734eb3bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Studio, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4790000/4789900/4789857/e2efc9ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fitzherbert Castle Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Fitzherbert-Castle-Motel.h4789857.Hotel-Information) West End, 0.8 mi from Esplanade Scenic Railway 9.2/10 Wonderful (678 reviews) "great place to stay close to town" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Kerry £49 includes taxes & fees 19 Apr - 20 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Fitzherbert-Castle-Motel.h4789857.Hotel-Information) ![3 Bedroom Apartment with 2 Bathroom, Spa Bath and Full Kitchen | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/3000000/2994100/2994022/94d87c84.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 Bedroom Luxury Apartment with Spa Bath and Kitchenette | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/3000000/2994100/2994022/59e07ecf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![3 Bedroom Apartment with 2 Showers and Full Kitchen | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/3000000/2994100/2994022/766bcc0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Studio with Kitchenette (Accessible Facility) | Private kitchen | Microwave, stovetop, electric kettle, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/3000000/2994100/2994022/ab608986.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Arena Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Arena-Lodge.h2994022.Hotel-Information) Palmerston North Central, 1.1 mi from Esplanade Scenic Railway 9.4/10 Exceptional (177 reviews) "Very clean, many heating options, lovely staff easy check in and out. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Rhiannon £58 includes taxes & fees 5 Apr - 6 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Arena-Lodge.h2994022.Hotel-Information) ![Executive Studio Suite, 1 King Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3860000/3859600/3859595/fe612772.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3860000/3859600/3859595/2f7fec6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3860000/3859600/3859595/c10e3531.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3860000/3859600/3859595/34db6644.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cornwall Motor Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Cornwall-Motor-Lodge.h3859595.Hotel-Information) West End, 0.9 mi from Esplanade Scenic Railway 9.2/10 Wonderful (919 reviews) "Room very well presented and stocked very clean very helpful staff " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Thomas £81 includes taxes & fees 16 Apr - 17 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Cornwall-Motor-Lodge.h3859595.Hotel-Information) ![Premium Two Bedroom | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12670000/12662300/12662220/119a0ec9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Check-in/check-out kiosk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12670000/12662300/12662220/23378d76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12670000/12662300/12662220/18784845.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12670000/12662300/12662220/28b5d2da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Asure Destiny on Fitzherbert Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Destiny-On-Fitzherbert.h12662220.Hotel-Information) West End, 0.8 mi from Esplanade Scenic Railway 9.2/10 Wonderful (91 reviews) "Great place to stay. " ![New Zealand](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/nz.svg) Daniel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Destiny-On-Fitzherbert.h12662220.Hotel-Information) ![Breakfast and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3130000/3124400/3124307/e4071809.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Couples treatment room(s), body treatments, aromatherapy](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3130000/3124400/3124307/89943c91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Couples treatment room(s), body treatments, aromatherapy](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3130000/3124400/3124307/f3298be7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Economy Studio | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3130000/3124400/3124307/7a74ee05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-BKs-Premier-Motel-Palmerston-North.h3124307.Hotel-Information) Palmerston North Central, 1.1 mi from Esplanade Scenic Railway 9.2/10 Wonderful (552 reviews) "Clean room, receptionist was friendly, enjoyed the coffee machine" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Tina £62 includes taxes & fees 17 Apr - 18 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-BKs-Premier-Motel-Palmerston-North.h3124307.Hotel-Information) ![Economy Studio, Non Smoking (Compact Queen Studio) | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4670000/4668700/4668622/ab8763b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Queen Access Studio) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4670000/4668700/4668622/3ccdb771.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4670000/4668700/4668622/5e82c337.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4670000/4668700/4668622/c3b364d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bella Vista - Palmerston North [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Bella-Vista-Motel-Palmerston-North.h4668622.Hotel-Information) West End, 0.6 mi from Esplanade Scenic Railway 9.0/10 Wonderful (201 reviews) "Room was clean and was well stocked " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Steven J £54 includes taxes & fees 19 Apr - 20 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Bella-Vista-Motel-Palmerston-North.h4668622.Hotel-Information) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4130000/4124500/4124451/e6710ae5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room, 1 Bedroom | Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4130000/4124500/4124451/4bcb2145.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![BBQ/picnic Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4130000/4124500/4124451/1a9c5c76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Mini-fridge, microwave, electric kettle, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4130000/4124500/4124451/1774ba01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shadzz Motel & Conference Centre [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Shadzz-Motel-Conference-Centre.h4124451.Hotel-Information) West End, 0.7 mi from Esplanade Scenic Railway 9.0/10 Wonderful (424 reviews) "Good motel " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Keith £53 includes taxes & fees 5 Apr - 6 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Shadzz-Motel-Conference-Centre.h4124451.Hotel-Information) ![Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4260000/4255700/4255635/8480c0a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4260000/4255700/4255635/e090ff9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4260000/4255700/4255635/bfa5bf98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | 40-inch TV with cable channels, Netflix, streaming services](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4260000/4255700/4255635/aa72fec1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Avenue Motel Palmerston North [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Avenue-Motel-Palmerston-North.h4255635.Hotel-Information) West End, 0.8 mi from Esplanade Scenic Railway 9.0/10 Wonderful (237 reviews) "Clean room, comfy bed and close to town." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) karen £66 includes taxes & fees 8 Apr - 9 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Avenue-Motel-Palmerston-North.h4255635.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4170000/4164200/4164186/fb5b0809.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub | Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4170000/4164200/4164186/f8387ba9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4170000/4164200/4164186/b33c8144.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4170000/4164200/4164186/fe1d7eff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rose City Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Rose-City-Motel.h4164186.Hotel-Information) West End, 0.8 mi from Esplanade Scenic Railway 9.0/10 Wonderful (253 reviews) "Comfortable room, good layout with separate sleeping and living areas. Bathroom contained a good, deep spa bath. Staff were friendly and helpful. Complementary use of washing machine was very welcome; and the provided drying facilities were excellent." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) William £71 includes taxes & fees 2 Apr - 3 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Rose-City-Motel.h4164186.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6960000/6953300/6953251/3eaeebfd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6960000/6953300/6953251/44834436.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6960000/6953300/6953251/b2140048.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6960000/6953300/6953251/39dae558.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fitzherbert Regency Motor Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Fitzherbert-Regency-Motor-Lodge.h6953251.Hotel-Information) West End, 0.5 mi from Esplanade Scenic Railway 8.8/10 Excellent (57 reviews) "Good value, clean and spacious." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Suzanne £73 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Fitzherbert-Regency-Motor-Lodge.h6953251.Hotel-Information) ![Executive Studio | Individually furnished, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625000/9624921/9a70db13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Studio | Individually furnished, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625000/9624921/c6f63719.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![One Bedroom | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625000/9624921/89ca52fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625000/9624921/efd3a5fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Drovers Motor Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Drovers-Motor-Inn.h9624921.Hotel-Information) Palmerston North Central, 1.8 mi from Esplanade Scenic Railway 9.4/10 Exceptional (345 reviews) "Excellent room with great facilities to self cater for a night or two. Really comfortable bed. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Elspeth £80 includes taxes & fees 30 Mar - 31 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Drovers-Motor-Inn.h9624921.Hotel-Information) ![Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3960000/3952900/3952862/b68f4907.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3960000/3952900/3952862/77098cd1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3960000/3952900/3952862/5003ebf0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3960000/3952900/3952862/a062dcec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A'la Vista Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Ala-Vista-Motel.h3952862.Hotel-Information) West End, 0.6 mi from Esplanade Scenic Railway 8.8/10 Excellent (312 reviews) "Late night booking. Lovely staff " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Stacey £59 includes taxes & fees 29 Mar - 30 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Ala-Vista-Motel.h3952862.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-11&endDate=2026-04-12®ionId=553248621526967189&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Compare popular hotels close to Esplanade Scenic Railway | Property | Property class | Guest rating | Breakfast included | Pool | Spa | Pet-friendly | WiFi included | | | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------- | ------------------------- | ------------------ | ---- | --- | ------------ | ------------- | | | ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629100/9629073/a79e3c15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)City Corporate Motor Inn | 4.0 star property | 9.8Exceptional155 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593500/2593429/a284a80d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Kauri Court Motel and Apartments | 3.0 star property | 9.6Exceptional262 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627100/9627088/50e9612b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Camelot Motor Lodge | 3.0 star property | 9.4Exceptional165 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628700/9628611/ff2d3a01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Chancellor Motor Lodge & Conference Centre | 4.0 star property | 9.4Exceptional208 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Executive Suite (Adults Only) \| Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6330000/6328400/6328305/7a758a62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Aubyn Court Spa Motel | 4.0 star property | 9.4Exceptional650 reviews | View | | | | | | ## Top Esplanade Scenic Railway Hotel Reviews ![Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1300/1293/bb0c3f7b_y.jpg) ### Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North 10/10 Excellent "Good check in. Friendly warm welcome, definitely stay again " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Copthorne-Hotel-Palmerston-North.h1293.Hotel-Information) ![Fitzherbert Castle Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4790000/4789900/4789857/01d999ac_y.jpg) ### Fitzherbert Castle Motel 8/10 Good "Good parking lovely outlook from our window Clean comfortable beds. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Fitzherbert-Castle-Motel.h4789857.Hotel-Information) ![Ramada Encore By Wyndham Palmerston North](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2140000/2130300/2130288/352a5eb5_y.jpg) ### Ramada Encore By Wyndham Palmerston North 4/10 Poor "Great cafes and restaurants within easy walking distance." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Quality-Suites-Central-Square.h2130288.Hotel-Information) ![Bentleys Motor Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5670000/5665200/5665108/da9ae5bd_y.jpg) ### Bentleys Motor Inn 8/10 Good "Clean room - friendly, helpful staff, great shower." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Bentleys-Motor-Inn.h5665108.Hotel-Information) ![Alpha Motor Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/6000000/5999400/5999329/w5771h3312x0y0-7a052b42_y.jpg) ### Alpha Motor Inn 8/10 Good "Was clean if a little dated. But quiet and off the street. Would stay again. Was a good shower too. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Alpha-Motor-Inn.h5999329.Hotel-Information) ![Harringtons Motor Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4600000/4598300/4598228/6f8ddb1c_y.jpg) ### Harringtons Motor Lodge 10/10 Excellent "Just great service!!!!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Harringtons-Motor-Lodge.h4598228.Hotel-Information) ![BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3130000/3124400/3124307/e4071809_y.jpg) ### BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North 10/10 Excellent "Superb staff, great rooms, fabulous breakfast and the location is so convenient for the convention centre. We've stayed at a fair few places in Palmy but BK's is much quieter than most. Highly recommend if you want a good sleep." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-BKs-Premier-Motel-Palmerston-North.h3124307.Hotel-Information) ![Kauri Court Motel and Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593500/2593429/a284a80d_y.jpg) ### Kauri Court Motel and Apartments 10/10 Excellent "Very nice room. Large comfortable bed. Good cooking facilities. Helpful friendly management. Would recommend." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Kauri-Court-Motel.h2593429.Hotel-Information) ![Cornwall Motor Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3860000/3859600/3859595/fe612772_y.jpg) ### Cornwall Motor Lodge 10/10 Excellent "The room was very spacious it had a small balcony, a kitchenette which was a bit small but manageable and a hot tub which was round and accommodated more than 1 person, it was luxurious to use. Walkable to town, a bit noisy on the main road and we only saw 1 staff member who was pleasant but we did have to go away for an hour till the room was ready, which was already past the 2pm arrival time, but it was worth the wait." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Cornwall-Motor-Lodge.h3859595.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels near other Esplanade Scenic Railway attractions ### Victoria Esplanade 4.5/5 (217 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. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621526967188) ### Centrepoint Theatre 4.3/5 (28 reviews) You can make plans for a show at Centrepoint Theatre during your trip to Palmerston North. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532610627) ### Te Manawa 4.3/5 (66 reviews) You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Te Manawa in Palmerston North. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6108052) ### Palmerston North Convention Centre Learn about the events happening in Palmerston North Convention Centre during your trip to Palmerston North. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621563223479) ### New Zealand Rugby Museum 4.3/5 (66 reviews) You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in New Zealand Rugby Museum during your travels in Palmerston North. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6108054) ### The Square 4.3/5 (601 reviews) You can learn about the history of Palmerston North with a visit to The Square. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6108048) ### City Library 4.4/5 (46 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. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6108050) ### Arena Manawatu 4.4/5 (93 reviews) Catch an event at Arena Manawatu during your trip to Palmerston North. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6108056) ## Frequently asked questions ### What's the area like around Esplanade Scenic Railway? ### Where is the best place to stay close to Esplanade Scenic Railway? ### How many hotels should I expect to find close to Esplanade Scenic Railway? ### If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Esplanade Scenic Railway, will I receive a refund? ### What can I see and do near Esplanade Scenic Railway?