What delicious options are available for the complimentary breakfast?
13 March 2024
The complimentary breakfast features a variety of juices, selection of teas, instant coffee, cereals, breads, and fresh fruit.
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DISTINCTION PALMERSTON NORTH HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTRE, Palmerston North – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
175 Cuba Street,
Palmerston North,
New Zealand,
4410,
Manawatu-Whanganui
- Close to Downtown
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Loved by guests
"We visisted for a weekend and were amazed at how reasonable the prices were, especially for the quality of room and hotel."
"The Tower rooms were clean and spacious and the bed very comfortable."
"Lovely buffet breakfast available on site too"
Accommodation Options
Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre offers 85 guest rooms across five categories. Heritage Standard rooms feature queen beds and shower-only bathrooms. Heritage Superior rooms include king beds with shower-over-bath combinations. Tower Standard Twin rooms accommodate families with two double beds, with four rooms providing wheelchair-accessible features including shower seats and higher toilets. Tower Superior rooms offer king beds with sofa beds for third guests. The Heritage Spa Suite spans 44 square meters with a separate spa bath, leather couch, espresso machine, and refrigerator. All rooms include individually controlled air-conditioning, LCD TVs with limited SKY channels, in-room safes, work desks, and complimentary unlimited Wi-Fi.
On-Site Dining
Nosh Restaurant serves breakfast from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM (Monday-Friday) and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM (weekends), featuring eggs, bacon, hash browns, fresh fruit, cereals, and pastries. Dinner presents à la carte traditional dishes with modern twists using local produce. Cuban Bar offers single malt whiskeys from Celtic Isles, imported beers, and fine wines in an old-world cigar bar setting. Bar One7Five serves as a modern lounge for casual meetings and private events. All venues are available for private functions and catering services.
Conference & Event Facilities
The hotel provides one of the largest conference venues in the lower North Island, accommodating 2 to 500 delegates. The Carlton Rooms (287 sqm each) combine to form a 574 sqm Ballroom. The Lombard Conference Meeting Room holds 24-50 people. The outdoor Courtyard with sun shades hosts wedding ceremonies and pre-function drinks. Professional on-site coordination services include AV equipment, catering packages, and configurable layouts for board meetings, banquets, and exhibitions. Wedding packages include complimentary accommodation and breakfast for the couple, with discounted rates for guests.
Central CBD Location
Located at 175 Cuba Street in Palmerston North's CBD, the hotel is a 5-minute walk from The Square (city park with lawns, trees, lakes, and fountains). Palmerston North International Airport is 5 km away. The property is steps from Centrepoint Theatre (New Zealand's only professional theatre outside main centers), Te Manawa museum, FMG Stadium, and shops. Metered off-site parking is available. Driving times: Wellington (2 hours), Auckland (7 hours), Napier (2.5 hours), New Plymouth (3 hours).
Area Attractions & Services
Guests receive complimentary unlimited Wi-Fi and access to business services. Nearby attractions include Victoria Esplanade Gardens (featuring cherry drive, phoenix palms, rose garden with 5,500 varieties, tropical conservatory, duck pond, and playground), New Zealand Rugby Museum with 'Have a Go' skill area, and Te Apiti Wind Farm lookout (20-minute drive). The hotel offers breakfast-inclusive packages for business travelers and couples. Function services include customized wedding coordination, catering, and event hosting in all dining and bar venues.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the New Zealand Rugby Museum for a slice of local culture.
- Enjoy a stroll through the Victoria Esplanade for stunning gardens.
- Savor a delicious burger at Burger Fuel for a local foodie favorite.
- Explore the unique artworks at the Esplanade Arts Centre.
- Check out the Farmers' Market on Saturday for fresh local produce.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Heritage Superior Room
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Tower Standard Twin Room
2 persons
27 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Tower Superior Room
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Heritage Standard Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in a culinary experience at Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre, where Nosh Restaurant offers a delightful blend of local and international flavors in a modern setting. Nearby, the intimate charm of Bar One7Five and the sophisticated vibe of the Cuban Bar provide the perfect backdrop for savoring fine wines and whiskeys.
Nosh
Local and International
Ambiance
Elegant modern setting with a welcoming atmosphere
Key Offerings
À la carte dinner menu featuring traditional dishes with a modern twist, and a delicious breakfast for two.
Reservation
Recommended.
Breakfast: Monday to Friday 06:30 - 09:30, Saturday and Sunday 07:00 - 10:00; Dinner: Daily 18:00 - 21:30.
Bar One7Five
Casual dining with a selection of wines and cocktails
Ambiance
Chic and vibrant space, perfect for socializing and events
Key Offerings
A great selection of wines and a lively atmosphere ideal for pre or post-dinner drinks, and hosting events.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Cuban Bar
Bar with a selection of fine whiskeys
Ambiance
Inviting and warm, reminiscent of an old-world cigar bar
Key Offerings
An excellent collection of malted whiskeys, perfect for enjoying a nightcap in a cozy setting.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Location
175 Cuba Street,
Palmerston North,
New Zealand,
4410,
Manawatu-Whanganui
Map view
175 Cuba Street,
Palmerston North,
New Zealand,
4410,
Manawatu-Whanganui
City landmarks
Landmark
The Square
670 m
Park
Victoria Esplanade
2.1
km
Church
St. Patricks Parish Palmerston North
1.4
km
Landmark
Victoria Esplanade Gardens
1.4
km
Mall
Downtown
650 m
Landmark
Dugald MacKenzie Rose Gardens
1.6
km
Landmark
The Medical Museum Palmerston North
2.3
km
Gallery
Caccia Birch House
2.2
km
Landmark
Dugald MacKenzie rose breeding centre
2.0
km
Landmark
Hokowhitu Lagoon
2.3
km
Landmark
Walking Bridge
2.5
km
Park
Rangitane Park
3.1
km
Landmark
Te Arapiki a Tane aka The Steps of Lindos
3.5
km
Landmark
The Steps of Lindos
3.8
km
Landmark
Bledisloe Park Walkway
3.7
km
Nearby
Museum
New Zealand Rugby Museum
460 m
Museum
Te Manawa
380 m
The Square
Palmerston North Clock Tower
520 m
Theatre
Globe Theatre
370 m
Sledge Track
400 m
The Square
Te Peeti Te Awe Awe
440 m
Restaurants
Nosh Restaurant
10 m
175 Cuba Street
Cafe Cuba
180 m
cnr George & Cuba Sts
Barista
560 m
59 George Street City Centre
India 2nite
220 m
22 George Street
Hell Pizza
230 m
96 Taonui Street
Alexandra Patisserie
280 m
Coleman Mall 9 Coleman Place
Petit Fours
230 m
249 Cuba Street
Explore Palmerston North
Explore Palmerston North
Te Manawa
5 minutes' walk
Interactive science and art exhibits in a family-friendly setting. Great for all ages with frequent workshops.
New Zealand Rugby Museum
6 minutes' walk
Insightful exhibits on New Zealand's rugby history. Unique memorabilia and guided tours available.
Palmerston North Clock Tower
7 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark with a rich history. A perfect spot for photos, showcasing the city's timekeeping tradition.
Victoria Esplanade Gardens
18 minutes walking
Stunning gardens featuring diverse plant species. Ideal for picnics, walking trails, and seasonal events.
Nosh Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Vegetarian options available with a cozy atmosphere.
India 2nite
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes include their butter chicken and biryanis.
Cafe Cuba
3 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its specialty coffees and delectable pastries. Great for casual gatherings or a quiet read.
Globe Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring plays, musicals, and live events. Vibrant community atmosphere with performances for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 35 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
84
Former name
Travelodge Palmerston North
Questions of the users
About Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre
Can I prepare my own meals in the hotel rooms?
18 April 2024
Rooms do not include cooking facilities, but they do come equipped with a fridge and tea/coffee making facilities.
Are there Sky TV channels available in the rooms?
22 April 2024
Hotel rooms offer limited Sky channels, including Sky Sports and Sky Movies.
Is early check-in possible on Fridays?
25 March 2024
Early check-in may be arranged based on availability and the previous night's occupancy. It's advisable to call on the day of arrival for confirmation.
What is the cost for two people dining at the restaurant?
30 March 2024
Meal prices at the restaurant range from $28 to $40 per person, depending on the selections made.
Is a deposit required for bookings?
01 May 2024
Full prepayment is needed for non-refundable rates. Other booking types, like Bed and Breakfast, can be settled at checkout.
How far is the hotel from the nearest golf course?
04 April 2024
Manawatu Golf Course is located approximately 5 kilometers away, which is about a 5 to 9 minute drive depending on traffic.
Is parking available for larger vehicles like trailers?
10 May 2024
The hotel can accommodate medium enclosed trailers in the parking area.
What are the breakfast prices for kids?
17 April 2024
Children under 12 can enjoy the full cooked breakfast for half price, which is $14.50.
What is the distance to the nearest attraction, the speedway?
15 March 2024
The hotel is just about a three-minute walk from the speedway.
Can pets stay at the hotel?
28 March 2024
The hotel does not permit pets, with the exception of service animals.Next best alternative
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