Highbury Travel Guide

Palmerston North

Popular places to visit

Palmerston North Hospital

If Palmerston North Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Palmerston North.

Palmerston North Hospital

The Square

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.

The Square

Arena Manawatu

Catch an event at Arena Manawatu during your trip to Palmerston North. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.

Arena Manawatu

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.

Palmerston North Convention Centre

New Zealand Rugby Museum

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.

New Zealand Rugby Museum

City Library

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.

City Library

Top hotels in Highbury

Evolve! Brand new home on Pioneer, Mins from Palmerston North CBD

Evolve! Brand new home on Pioneer, Mins from Palmerston North CBD

Palmerston North, Manawatu-Whanganui
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Palmerston North. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a water park and a garden. Popular attractions Arena Manawatu and New Zealand ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Amazing place to stay
"A colleague and myself stayed for 5 nights while we were in Palmerston North for work. What a lovely place to stay. Everything you could want for a comfortable stay. Home away from home. Thank you to Craig and Kate for a great stay."

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

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Evolve! Brand new home on Pioneer, Mins from Palmerston North CBD
Cozy Home Near City Centre

Cozy Home Near City Centre

Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui
Stay at this holiday home in Palmerston North. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Arena Manawatu and New Zealand Rugby Museum ...
"Nice quiet location close to activities"

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2024

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Cozy Home Near City Centre
Newly renovated house! Near to the airport, hospital & Manawatu Arena

Newly renovated house! Near to the airport, hospital & Manawatu Arena

Palmerston North, Manawatu-Whanganui
Stay at this holiday home in Palmerston North. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Arena Manawatu and New Zealand Rugby Museum ...
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Newly renovated house! Near to the airport, hospital & Manawatu Arena
Charming B&B. Ensuite with office and lounge.

Charming B&B. Ensuite with office and lounge.

Palmerston North
Stay at this B&B in Palmerston North. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Arena Manawatu and New Zealand Rugby Museum are located ...
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Charming B&B. Ensuite with office and lounge.
Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North

Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North

4 out of 5
110 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North
The price is £80 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£80
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Palmerston North. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Was disappointing to see how rundown the grounds were. Room very clean and staff very good. Guess it’s a sign of the times"

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2025

Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North
BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North

BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North

4 out of 5
102 Cuba Street, Palmerston North
The price is £67 per night from 15 Aug to 16 Aug
£67
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa motel in Palmerston North. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (477 reviews)
"Had an issue with shower waste pipe not draining. On notifying reception they immediately looked at and changed my room. Good work from staff!!! Rooms were clean, tidy and comfortable with easy parking. Nice close walking distance to CBD for restaurants/cafes/bars"

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North
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Other neighbourhoods around Highbury

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Westbrook

While there might not be top attractions in Westbrook, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Arena Manawatu and New Zealand Rugby Museum.

Westbrook
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Takaro

While Takaro isn't home to many top sights, Arena Manawatu and New Zealand Rugby Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Takaro
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Awapuni

While Awapuni may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Arena Manawatu and New Zealand Rugby Museum.

Awapuni
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West End

While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Victoria Esplanade and Esplanade Scenic Railway.

West End
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Cloverlea

Cloverlea might not have many top sights, but Arena Manawatu and New Zealand Rugby Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Cloverlea
Manawatu - Wanganui featuring rafting and rapids as well as a small group of people

Palmerston North Central

While visiting Palmerston North Central, you might make a stop by sights like The Square and New Zealand Rugby Museum.

Palmerston North Central

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