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 [11 Feb - 12 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621526967189&startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [12 Feb - 13 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621526967189&startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621526967189&startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [20 Feb - 22 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621526967189&startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&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 (154 reviews) "Nice staff, like a family business. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Qi £99 includes taxes & fees 20 Feb - 21 Feb [](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) ![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) ![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) ### 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 (254 reviews) "Friendly staff, spotless rooms, very comfortable with the extra chairs. One of the best coffees and hot chocolates we've had! " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Hinga £63 includes taxes & fees 12 Mar - 13 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Kauri-Court-Motel.h2593429.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) ![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/10000000/9630000/9628700/9628611/368b6cb2.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 (204 reviews) "Awesome all round place to stay" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Brent £70 includes taxes & fees 8 Mar - 9 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Chancellor-Motor-Lodge-Conference-Centre.h9628611.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) ![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) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627100/9627088/7d3b98a6.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) ### 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 (162 reviews) "Staff was lovely, room was clean and well maintained. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Desley £70 includes taxes & fees 12 Mar - 13 Mar [](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/5000000/4600000/4598300/4598228/6f8ddb1c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Down duvets, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4600000/4598300/4598228/56cd99e5.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) ![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 (427 reviews) "Room was spotless and comfortable beds." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Gina £61 includes taxes & fees 11 Feb - 12 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Harringtons-Motor-Lodge.h4598228.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) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679500/9679419/8be7b5d6.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 (303 reviews) "Yes room was clean…espresso machine, AC, king bed " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Ken £81 includes taxes & fees 24 Feb - 25 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Hacienda-Motor-Lodge.h9679419.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) ![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) ![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) ![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) ### 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 (576 reviews) "Nice place to stay " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Peter £70 includes taxes & fees 24 Feb - 25 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Bentleys-Motor-Inn.h5665108.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) ![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) ![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) ![1 Bedroom Luxury Apartment with Spa Bath and Kitchenette | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/3000000/2994100/2994022/fa61200f.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 (175 reviews) "Was clean and tidy place however the oven needs a proper clean and needs more bigger pots for bigger families " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Sonam £61 includes taxes & fees 22 Feb - 23 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Arena-Lodge.h2994022.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) ![Premium Two Bedroom | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12670000/12662300/12662220/2629452b.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) ![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/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) ![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) ### 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 (537 reviews) "Staff extremely courteous, the beds and room could be more " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Alexander £72 includes taxes & fees 11 Feb - 12 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-BKs-Premier-Motel-Palmerston-North.h3124307.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) ![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) ![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) ### 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 (423 reviews) "Good motel " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Keith £63 includes taxes & fees 20 Feb - 21 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Shadzz-Motel-Conference-Centre.h4124451.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) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4170000/4164200/4164186/613b4157.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) ![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 (249 reviews) "A good, clean motel with everything we needed and a convenient location close to town." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Carmen £78 includes taxes & fees 26 Feb - 27 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Rose-City-Motel.h4164186.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) ![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) ![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) ![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) ### 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 (229 reviews) "Easy check in with friendly staff" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Lucas £66 includes taxes & fees 18 Feb - 19 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Avenue-Motel-Palmerston-North.h4255635.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) ![Two Bedroom | Individually furnished, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625000/9624921/9204f205.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) ![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 (339 reviews) "Lovely atmosphere and very tidy clean. Definitely would stay again" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Ariela Wendy Tira £68 includes taxes & fees 14 Feb - 15 Feb [](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) ![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3960000/3952900/3952862/5c6ae5fe.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) ### 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 (309 reviews) "nice place for me and friends to stay while we had an event near by. comfy beds and lovely staff. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Alannah £63 includes taxes & fees 11 Feb - 12 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Ala-Vista-Motel.h3952862.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) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4670000/4668700/4668622/53476664.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) ### 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 8.8/10 Excellent (200 reviews) "Room was clean and was well stocked " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Steven J £64 includes taxes & fees 2 Mar - 3 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Bella-Vista-Motel-Palmerston-North.h4668622.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626600/9626503/8a7d4dfe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, Non Smoking, Shower Over Spa Bath | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626600/9626503/3606fe25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Combined shower/bathtub, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626600/9626503/4237c618.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception hall](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626600/9626503/83d563c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Legends Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Legends-Motel.h9626503.Hotel-Information) West End, 0.8 mi from Esplanade Scenic Railway 8.8/10 Excellent (223 reviews) "Friendly staff, tidy room, close to amenities and gtrat value for money. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Colin £59 includes taxes & fees 13 Feb - 14 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Legends-Motel.h9626503.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) ![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) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6960000/6953300/6953251/44834436.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Split Level, One Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6960000/6953300/6953251/90607559.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 8.6/10 Excellent (50 reviews) "Good clean, friendly business " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Pradeep £77 includes taxes & fees 13 Feb - 14 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Fitzherbert-Regency-Motor-Lodge.h6953251.Hotel-Information) ![Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | In-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2860000/2851500/2851486/e6fb036f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 1 Bedroom | In-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2860000/2851500/2851486/50279ea2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio | In-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2860000/2851500/2851486/2c417077.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2860000/2851500/2851486/bfc76be1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Esplanade Motel & Conference Centre [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-The-Esplanade-Motel-Conference-Centre.h2851486.Hotel-Information) West End, 0.6 mi from Esplanade Scenic Railway 8.6/10 Excellent (219 reviews) ". " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Anna £58 includes taxes & fees 19 Feb - 20 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-The-Esplanade-Motel-Conference-Centre.h2851486.Hotel-Information) ![Breakfast area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627700/9627630/8b0ca33c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![One Bedroom Executive Suite | Living area | LCD TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627700/9627630/e4b362da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![BBQ/picnic Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627700/9627630/630557ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![One Bedroom Executive Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627700/9627630/f3e088b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aspree Motor Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Aspree-Motor-Inn.h9627630.Hotel-Information) Palmerston North Central, 1.7 mi from Esplanade Scenic Railway 9.0/10 Wonderful (642 reviews) "The staff were lovely and the room spotless " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) gerald [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Aspree-Motor-Inn.h9627630.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=2026-02-24&endDate=2026-02-25®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 | 9.8Exceptional154 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 | 9.6Exceptional254 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 | 9.4Exceptional204 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 | 9.4Exceptional162 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4600000/4598300/4598228/6f8ddb1c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Harringtons Motor Lodge | 4.0 star property | 9.2Wonderful427 reviews | View | | | | | | ## Top Esplanade Scenic Railway Hotel Reviews ![Bentleys Motor Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5670000/5665200/5665108/ad44fafe_y.jpg) ### Bentleys Motor Inn 10/10 Excellent "Nice amenities " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Bentleys-Motor-Inn.h5665108.Hotel-Information) ![Fitzherbert Castle Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4790000/4789900/4789857/5316ae0c_y.jpg) ### Fitzherbert Castle Motel 10/10 Excellent "Very friendly staff member at reception, room was clean and really loved the daily servicing. Nice and quiet but also central enough to have enough shops and places to eat around you. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Fitzherbert-Castle-Motel.h4789857.Hotel-Information) ![Kauri Court Motel and Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593500/2593429/2348a238_y.jpg) ### Kauri Court Motel and Apartments 10/10 Excellent "Room was spotless and well appointed Nothing about the place looked tired. The owner was very welcoming and helpful. Also knowledgeable about the area- where to eat , how far and the local tourist sites… just a nice professional owner" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Kauri-Court-Motel.h2593429.Hotel-Information) ![Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1300/1293/b9add792_y.jpg) ### Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North 10/10 Excellent "Big, big suite. Great bathroom. It was very noisy though. There was renovations demolition happening next door! Not the hotels fault. But would have been nice to have known " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Copthorne-Hotel-Palmerston-North.h1293.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 "Easy to check in and room available early." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-BKs-Premier-Motel-Palmerston-North.h3124307.Hotel-Information) ![Quality Suites Central Square](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2140000/2130300/2130288/15d85b6d_y.jpg) ### Quality Suites Central Square 10/10 Excellent "Clean room, very spacious and comfortable. Nice staff and great amenities. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Quality-Suites-Central-Square.h2130288.Hotel-Information) ![City Corporate Motor Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629100/9629073/9bd80215_y.jpg) ### City Corporate Motor Inn 10/10 Excellent "We had such a wonderful stay, Ruby was so welcoming and our room was extremely clean and very comfortable. Thank you so much we would definitely book again. Highly recommend." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-City-Corporate-Motor-Inn.h9629073.Hotel-Information) ![Fitzherbert Regency Motor Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6960000/6953300/6953251/3eaeebfd_y.jpg) ### Fitzherbert Regency Motor Lodge 10/10 Excellent "We didnt had b/fast. Parking was ok." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Fitzherbert-Regency-Motor-Lodge.h6953251.Hotel-Information) ![Camelot Motor Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627100/9627088/7d3b98a6_y.jpg) ### Camelot Motor Lodge 10/10 Excellent "Great unit. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Camelot-Motor-Lodge.h9627088.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?