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Your Palmerston North Holiday

Let our holiday packages to Palmerston North inspire your next great escape. There's a whole lot to like about this exciting city, starting with the neighbourhood of West End, which is great for walking and nature. If taking in sights is part of the programme during your trip to Palmerston North, visit top attractions like The Square, Arena Manawatu and Victoria Esplanade. Don't delay your visit to this city any longer. The perfect Palmerston North holiday is a few quick clicks away with Expedia.

Where to stay in Palmerston North

Find the best Palmerston North areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Palmerston North
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Palmerston North Central

7 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Palmerston North Central, you might make a stop by sights like The Square and Arena Manawatu.

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Palmerston North Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
New Zealand dollars
Closest Airport
Palmerston North Intl. Airport (PMR)
Population
76,000
Max Temp Winter
13ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
New Zealand Rugby Museum, Te Manawa and Centrepoint Theatre

Top hotels in Palmerston North

Alpha Motor Inn

Alpha Motor Inn

3 out of 5
31 Victoria Avenue Palmerston North Manawatu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £42 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
£42
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (356 reviews)
"Was very cozy. Close to the city center good motel for the money"

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Alpha Motor Inn
Fitzherbert Castle Motel

Fitzherbert Castle Motel

3.5 out of 5
124 Fitzherbert Ave Palmerston North Manawatu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £51 per night from 15 Jul to 16 Jul
£51
15 Jul - 16 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (720 reviews)
"Close to city center, supermarket. Car park is very tight."

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Fitzherbert Castle Motel
Ramada Encore By Wyndham Palmerston North

Ramada Encore By Wyndham Palmerston North

4 out of 5
1-17 Fitzherbert Avenue, Corner of Palmerston North
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £72 per night from 11 Jul to 12 Jul
£72
11 Jul - 12 Jul
includes taxes & fees
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Stay near popular Palmerston North attractions

The Square

8.8/10 (907 reviews)
The Square (Te Marae o Hine) offers gardens, sculptures, and a clock tower in the heart of Palmerston North. Relax by the duck pond or visit during one of the vibrant cultural festivals held throughout the year.
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Palmerston North holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for all aspects of your upcoming Palmerston North holiday. You'll always get the best deal possible, but when you bundle your accommodation, flights and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll get even more savings. Keen to really make the most of your stay? Add a few fun activities and tours to your package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so there's no need to worry if your plans change. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to discover more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Palmerston North?
Palmerston North is at its busiest in August, September and October. If you want a more laid-back getaway, head there in January, February and November. Organise your getaway to Palmerston North based on what kind of adventure you're looking for. July is the coolest month, when daytime temperatures average 7ºC. In January, the warmest month, expect temperatures of around 16ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Palmerston North?
If you're planning to stay in the West End neighbourhood, Quality Suites Central Square and Distinction Coachman Hotel, Palmerston North are terrific options. Hokowhitu is also a favourite Palmerston North area. We recommend Pavilion Motel & Conference Centre or Cornwall Motor Lodge if you prefer this part of town.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Palmerston North?
Creating your own Palmerston North holiday with Expedia is the easiest way to save. We offer access to over 400 air carriers and 321,000 properties worldwide. With such an extensive range to choose from, you'll have no difficulty putting together your perfect getaway. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Palmerston North holiday?
There's an almost endless list of things to see and do while on a holiday in Palmerston North. Palmerston North Hospital, The Square, Arena Manawatu and Palmerston North Convention Centre are among this destination's most popular attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Palmerston North?
There's so much to explore in Palmerston North, so spend your nights near its best attractions and allow yourself more time sightseeing. The Square is one place to put on your to-do list.
Do I need a visa for my Palmerston North holiday?
Check the latest information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for leisure, study or business will determine if you'll need a visa for Palmerston North. Get familiar with the application process, including the required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Submit your application well in advance to allow plenty of time for processing. Some visas can take weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my Palmerston North holiday?
Do some research into the sorts of things people in Palmerston North wear, and maybe even browse style blogs for some fashion inspiration. Aim to create a versatile wardrobe full of pieces that suit your destination and showcase your unique sense of style. Daytime temperatures in July, Palmerston North's coolest month, are around 7ºC. January marks this destination's warmest month when the average daily temperature reaches 16ºC. Our tip? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the local weather conditions.
What does an Expedia Palmerston North holiday include?
Hotels, flights and car hires, or any combination of the three — the choice is yours. Whether you're exploring Palmerston North with the whole family or travelling with your friends, there's a bundle to fit every budget and style. Once you've made your booking, why not add on one or two tours as well? Motels and private holiday homes are a few of the most popular property types in Palmerston North. No matter your group size or holiday style, you can rely on Expedia for the flexibility to personalise your next dream escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Palmerston North holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make your next break easier on your wallet. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next dream escape, leaving you with more money to play with while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find one that falls within your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers manageable monthly payment plans that work for all budgets, so you can book that well-deserved holiday sooner.
  • No-deposit holidays: If no upfront fee for your getaway makes clicking that "book now" button more stress-free, go for a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Palmerston North Expedia holiday?
Yes, definitely. Expedia has over 400 airline partners to pick from across the world. With such a huge range of choices, finding the ideal carrier to bring you to Palmerston North won't be hard.

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