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Harringtons Motor Lodge

4.0 star property

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Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Bathroom | Rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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301 Fitzherbert Ave, Palmerston North, 4410
  • Place, Victoria Esplanade
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Esplanade Scenic Railway
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, The Square
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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One Bedroom Executive spa | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

One Bedroom Executive spa

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Executive Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Twin Studio, Accessible

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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One Bedroom Family Spa | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

One Bedroom Family Spa

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Bathroom | Rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Palmerston North

Located in West End, Harringtons Motor Lodge is adjacent to Victoria Esplanade with other popular attractions like Te Manawa within a couple of miles (3 km). Each of the 14 rooms at this 4-star motel includes a kitchenette, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
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What's nearby

  • Victoria Esplanade - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Esplanade Scenic Railway - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • The Square - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • City Library - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • New Zealand Rugby Museum - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coffee On Ascot - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Deluxe Takeaway - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Esplanade - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Harringtons Motor Lodge

Harringtons Motor Lodge features free WiFi in public areas, free use of bicycles, and a terrace. Free parking is included with your stay. Front-desk staff can assist with securing valuables, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. This motel also has laundry facilities.
Guests can expect free WiFi and TVs with digital channels. Beds sport down comforters and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the motel include complimentary bicycles.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: NZD 15 to 25 per person

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • In a regional park
  • On a river
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator

More

  • Built in 2000
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately NZD 15 to 25 per person

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 15
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

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Harringtons Motor Lodge Palmerston North
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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Harringtons Motor Lodge?

Harringtons Motor Lodge provides free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Harringtons Motor Lodge?

As of Jun 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Harringtons Motor Lodge on Jul 3, 2026 start from $81, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see around Harringtons Motor Lodge?

This motel is situated in West End, just steps from Victoria Esplanade. You'll also find City Library and The Square within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Harringtons Motor Lodge?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Harringtons Motor Lodge have a casino?

No, Harringtons Motor Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Harringtons Motor Lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Is Harringtons Motor Lodge good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront motel include a down comforter, a rainfall showerhead, and a kitchenette.

Are there hot tubs at Harringtons Motor Lodge?

No, but this motel offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

Does Harringtons Motor Lodge have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Harringtons Motor Lodge offers an English breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does Harringtons Motor Lodge allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Harringtons Motor Lodge.

Are there connecting rooms at Harringtons Motor Lodge?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

What is the closest airport to Harringtons Motor Lodge?

The closest major airport to Harringtons Motor Lodge is Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.), which is 4.6 mi away (12 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Harringtons Motor Lodge?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Harringtons Motor Lodge.

Harringtons Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 295 out of 443 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 116 out of 443 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 27 out of 443 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 443 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 443 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great place to stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, vg amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anthea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly staff, safe, good parking, definitely, had a home away from.home feeling.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless and comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

GEORGE

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was good and the room was presented nicely
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and large suite. Great staff, fabulous kitchenette facilities. Spa bath. Very good all round.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A great place to stay in the Manawatū-Whanganui
Stayed 14 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kiwi

Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Cristine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very good amenities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Reall handy, I will stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Collier

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was very clean, updated, and cool. There was filtered tap water, and the bed was comfortable. We would absolutely come here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Svetlana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, clean, with a good-sized room. They also have a lovely local brand of body and hair products. Great match between price and quality.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sophie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean and spacious room! Friendly staff. Great location, Victoria Esplanade is just cross the road. Very happy!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very effecient and friendly welcome. Room spacious, clean, well equiped bathroom and kitchenette. Comfortable beds. Overall an Excellent experience
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Buck

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Excellent customer service. Room was perfect for our needs and it was clean and well presented.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, thanks so much
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kiwi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and rooms!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good parking, comfortable clean spacious room
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly, helpful and welcoming staff. Great location for getting out for a walk or play by the Esplanade and river. Convenient, comfortable and good value. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent all round accommodation - awesome service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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8/10 Good

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a very comfortable and quiet stay and are looking forward to our next visit.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our go-to lodging in Palmerston North - highly recommended!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

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