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About the Hotel

177 Ruahine Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand
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Close to The Square
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Amenities

Braemar Motor Lodge offers various amenities to enhance the guest experience. These include a heated swimming pool featuring a solar heating system, ensuring comfortable swims year-round. Guests can take advantage of the on-site barbecue facilities, ideal for outdoor dining.

Rooms

The hotel provides a selection of spacious studio and one-bedroom apartments. Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests the flexibility to prepare their own meals. Notable are the spa bath units, which offer a unique relaxation experience.

Location

Braemar Motor Lodge is conveniently located just 4 minutes from Palmerston North city center. The hotel provides easy access to various attractions, including parks and shopping areas. Guests find themselves within proximity to local eateries and the popular Lido Pool complex.

Business

Business travelers can utilize the complimentary parking and available meeting spaces. The hotel offers a quiet environment suited for focus and productivity. High-speed internet access is also provided to facilitate smooth communication.

Family-Friendly

Braemar Motor Lodge accommodates families with children of all ages. The heated pool invites fun for kids, while the spacious rooms allow family members to stay comfortably together. The hotel can provide cots upon request to cater to younger children.

Highlights

Amenities: Heated swimming pool with solar heating

Rooms: Spa bath units and fully equipped kitchen

Location: 4 minutes from Palmerston North city center

Business: Complimentary parking and meeting spaces

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Te Manawa Museum for a taste of local history and art.
  • Try the world-famous Pavlova at Pudding Hill for a sweet treat.
  • Stroll through the Victoria Esplanade for beautiful gardens and ducks.
  • Explore the vibrant Farmers' Market every Thursday for local produce.
  • Check out the iconic Clock Tower at The Square, a must-see landmark.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Studio Spa Bath
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Studio
3 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Suite Spa Bath
3 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family One-Bedroom Suite Spa Bath
4 persons
41 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

177 Ruahine Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand
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177 Ruahine Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Nearby
St Peter's Anglican Church
390 m
Church
Lifechurch
20 m
Restaurants
O'Briens Irish Sandwich Cafe
1.4 km
Shop 7 Downtown 337 Broadway Avenue
Rose and Crown Olde English Pub
1.5 km
743 Main St
Cooperage
590 m
723 Main Street
Tasty Restaurant
850 m
700 Main Street
Capers Cafe
820 m
Broadway Avenue
Bubbles Champagne and Wine Bar
810 m
Regent Arcade
Golden Time Restaurant & Bar
990 m
649 Main Street
Cafe Zest
1.2 km
45 Ruahine Street
Carramar Motor Inn & Restaurant
1.2 km
45 Ruahine Street
Cafe Brie
1.2 km
218 Broadway Avenue
Columbus Coffee Broadway
1.2 km
227 Broadway Avenue
Explore Palmerston North
Local Highlights Near Braemar Motor Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Te Manawa
Te Manawa
25 minutes' walk
An engaging science and art museum showcasing local culture, with interactive exhibits and seasonal events.
New Zealand Rugby Museum
New Zealand Rugby Museum
25 minutes' walk
A tribute to New Zealand's rugby history, featuring memorabilia and interactive displays that cater to all ages.
The Medical Museum Palmerston North
The Medical Museum Palmerston North
10 minutes' walk
A unique collection of medical artifacts that narrate the history of healthcare and medicine in New Zealand.
Palmerston North Clock Tower
Palmerston North Clock Tower
25 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark with historical significance, offering great views of the surrounding area from its tower.
Hiking at Hokowhitu Lagoon
30 minutes' walk
A scenic area perfect for hiking and birdwatching, with picturesque trails and abundant wildlife.
Biking the Bledisloe Park Walkway
4-minute drive
Enjoy 8 km of cycling paths through beautiful landscapes. Bike rentals can be arranged nearby.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5 minutes' drive
Pamper yourself at nearby spas offering massages and wellness treatments for a leisurely day.
Cooperage
Cooperage
8 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery known for local craft beers and gourmet burgers in a relaxed setting.
Tasty Restaurant
Tasty Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse menu featuring local and international dishes, with vegetarian options available.
Rose and Crown Olde English Pub
Rose and Crown Olde English Pub
18 minutes' walk
A traditional pub atmosphere with hearty meals and a selection of local ales. Reservations recommended.
Arena Manawatu
Arena Manawatu
30 minutes' walk
A premier venue for sports and live events, hosting everything from rugby games to concerts.
Palmerston North Convention Centre
Palmerston North Convention Centre
30 minutes' walk
Hosts a range of events, from trade shows to cultural festivals, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Palmerston North22 min  ·  1.8 km
Airports
Palmerston North International Airport (PMR)5 min  ·  3.1 km
Whanganui Airport (WAG)114 min  ·  75.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
20
FAQs
About Braemar Motor Lodge
What is the distance from Braemar Motor Lodge to Palmerston North International Airport?
Braemar Motor Lodge is 3 km from Palmerston North International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
Which popular attractions are near Braemar Motor Lodge?
Nearby attractions include The New Zealand Rugby Museum (2 km), The Coach House Museum (2 km), and Te Manawa Museum Gallery & Science Centre (5-minute drive).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Braemar Motor Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Braemar Motor Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation needed.
What facilities are included in the rooms at Braemar Motor Lodge?
Rooms feature kitchen facilities with a microwave and stove top, a flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there any dining options available near Braemar Motor Lodge?
Nearby dining options include O'Briens Irish Sandwich Cafe (1 km), Streetwise Coffee (1 km), and La Baskery & Coffee Lounge (2 km).
What amenities are offered for guests at Braemar Motor Lodge?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, laundry services, and luggage storage.
How equipped are the bathrooms in the rooms at Braemar Motor Lodge?
Bathrooms are equipped with a walk-in shower, hairdryer, and heated towel rails.
What type of travelers is Braemar Motor Lodge ideal for?
The hotel is family-friendly and convenient for both business travelers and leisure visitors exploring the Palmerston North area.
Are there any entertainment options available within the rooms at Braemar Motor Lodge?
Rooms include satellite TV and some offer additional amenities like a double corner spa bath.
How far is Braemar Motor Lodge from the city center?
Braemar Motor Lodge is located just 300 meters from the shops and restaurants in the city center.

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