746 Main Street,
Palmerston North,
New Zealand,
Manawatu-Whanganui
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Close to Downtown
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Accommodation Options
Drovers Motor Inn presents a variety of self-contained accommodations to suit family, business, or holiday needs. The two-bedroom apartment includes an ensuite bathroom off the main bedroom and a secondary bathroom featuring a double standard bath. Each unit comes fitted with 42-inch smart TVs and luxurious bedding, along with fully equipped kitchens or kitchenettes.
Family-Friendly Features
Families can benefit from spacious two-bedroom apartments alongside one-bedroom options designed for comfort. The two-bedroom apartment is suitable for families or couples sharing space with a second bathroom to facilitate convenience. Additional bedding options are available in many rooms to cater to families with children.
Location
Situated in the suburb of Terrace End, Drovers Motor Inn is only a three-minute drive from The Square in Palmerston North. This prime location provides easy access to downtown attractions, dining, and shopping. Palmerston North Golf Course and Massey University are just a 10-minute drive from the hotel, making it convenient for both leisure and business travelers.
Accessible Amenities
The hotel offers access units specifically equipped for guests with mobility challenges, complete with wet floor showers. Grab rails are fitted by the toilet and in showers to enhance safety and comfort. Each access unit maintains the spaciousness of other accommodations while ensuring ease of access.
Dining Options
Guests can arrange meal chargebacks to their room from nearby restaurants and takeaway shops, accommodating corporate clients and families. The kitchenettes in each unit provide the opportunity for guests to prepare their own meals when desired. Local dining options can be explored just a short distance from the hotel.
Highlights
Location: Three-minute drive to The Square
Rooms: Two-bedroom apartment with double bath
Dining: Meal chargeback to nearby restaurants
Accessibility: Wet floor showers and grab rails
Must-do experiences
Visit Te Manawa for an engaging mix of art and science exhibits.
Try the gourmet pies at the renowned Pies 'n' Stuff on Albert Street.
Stroll through the Victoria Esplanade for beautiful gardens and paths.
Explore the Farmers' Market on Saturday for fresh local produce.
Don't miss the historic All Saints Church for stunning architecture.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
112 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
746 Main Street,
Palmerston North,
New Zealand,
Manawatu-Whanganui
Map view
746 Main Street,
Palmerston North,
New Zealand,
Manawatu-Whanganui
City landmarks
Park
Victoria Esplanade
2.8
km
Museum
Te Manawa
2.0
km
Museum
New Zealand Rugby Museum
2.0
km
Church
St. Patricks Parish Palmerston North
870 m
Landmark
Dugald MacKenzie Rose Gardens
870 m
Landmark
Palmerston North Clock Tower
2.5
km
Landmark
Victoria Esplanade Gardens
2.7
km
Landmark
The Medical Museum Palmerston North
1.3
km
Landmark
The Square
2.5
km
Landmark
Wesley Broadway Methodist Church
690 m
Landmark
Emmanuel Congregational Church
800 m
Landmark
Espresso 101
840 m
Church
Lifechurch
990 m
Landmark
Catholic Centre
1.1
km
Theatre
Regent on Broadway
1.5
km
Landmark
Salvation Army Palmerston North
1.2
km
Landmark
Arena Manawatu
2.6
km
Event hall
Palmerston North Convention Centre
2.5
km
Public Building
Palmerston North City Council
2.5
km
Landmark
Saint Marys Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Grace City Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Crosspoint Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Fish
1.4
km
Landmark
The Gap
1.4
km
Landmark
King's Grace Church
1.4
km
Gallery
Caccia Birch House
2.9
km
Nearby
St Peter's Anglican Church
450 m
Saint Davids Presbyterian Church
450 m
Albert Sports Bar carpark
Albert Street Farmer's Market
450 m
Harvest Baptist Church
450 m
Restaurants
O'Briens Irish Sandwich Cafe
180 m
Shop 7 Downtown 337 Broadway Avenue
Tasty Restaurant
340 m
700 Main Street
Capers Cafe
580 m
Broadway Avenue
Golden Time Restaurant & Bar
750 m
649 Main Street
LOCAL - Licensed Cafe & Eatery
830 m
240 Broadway Ave
Cafe Brie
990 m
218 Broadway Avenue
Arrosta Coffee Roasting Co
1.0
km
42 Victoria Ave Hokowhitu
Explore Palmerston North
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Te Manawa
25 minutes' walk
Museum of art, science, and history featuring interactive exhibits and a café. A highlight includes the Maori culture section.
New Zealand Rugby Museum
25 minutes' walk
Offers insights into the rich history of rugby in New Zealand with memorabilia and interactive displays. A must for sports fans.
Dugald MacKenzie Rose Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens with diverse rose varieties. Perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and photography among vibrant blooms.
Victoria Esplanade
30 minutes' walk
Scenic park with walking tracks, gardens, and the iconic Esplanade Scenic Railway, ideal for a family day out or relaxation.
Hiking at Bledisloe Park Walkway
9-minute drive
Nature trails ideal for hiking and biking through lush landscapes. Great for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers.
Yoga Classes at local studios
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios. Often cater to all levels, providing a peaceful escape from daily stress.
Palmerston North City Market
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market held weekly with fresh produce, arts, and crafts. A fantastic way to enjoy the local community feel.
O'Briens Irish Sandwich Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual café known for hearty sandwiches and Irish favorites. Perfect for a quick bite before heading out on adventures.
Capers Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving local dishes with a twist. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and farm-to-table ingredients.
Golden Time Restaurant & Bar
9 minutes' walk
Welcoming bar and restaurant with a diverse menu including Asian and international cuisine. Ideal for families and casual dining.
Regent on Broadway
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering plays, live music, and cinema. A great spot for culture lovers and an all-ages venue.
Arena Manawatu
30 minutes' walk
Multi-purpose venue hosting sports events and concerts. Check for various events that appeal to diverse audiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Palmerston North22 min
·
1.8
km
Airports
Palmerston North International Airport (PMR)7 min
·
4.2
km
Whanganui Airport (WAG)114 min
·
75.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 22 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
FAQs
About Drovers Motor Inn
What time is check-in and check-out at Drovers Motor Inn?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Drovers Motor Inn from Palmerston North International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Palmerston North International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What are the nearby dining options from Drovers Motor Inn?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Terrace End Takeaways, Streetwise Coffee, and La Baskery & Coffee Lounge.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Drovers Motor Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TV, a kitchenette, and an iPod docking station.
Does Drovers Motor Inn provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, guests enjoy free unlimited Wi-Fi with speeds over 50 Mbps during their stay.
Is parking available at Drovers Motor Inn?
The hotel offers free parking on-site for guests.
What recreational facilities are available at Drovers Motor Inn?
Guests can enjoy a golf course and a children's playground on-site.
Are there facilities for families at Drovers Motor Inn?
The hotel features spacious family apartments and a children's play area.
What is the policy regarding pets at Drovers Motor Inn?
Drovers Motor Inn does not allow pets on the premises.
What are the closest attractions to Drovers Motor Inn?
Nearby attractions include Te Manawa Museum and the New Zealand Rugby Museum, both within 5 km.
Are there laundry facilities available at Drovers Motor Inn?
Yes, the hotel provides laundry facilities for guests.
How can guests access breakfast at Drovers Motor Inn?
In-room breakfast options are available for guests upon request.