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Rose City Motel

4.0 star property
Aparthotel in Palmerston North with free parking

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Superior Apartment, Kitchen | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Superior Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Kitchen
  • Room service
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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120 - 122 Fitzherbert Ave, Palmerston North, 04410
  • Place, The Square
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Arena Manawatu
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Palmerston North Hospital
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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Superior Apartment, Kitchen | In-room dining

Superior Apartment, Kitchen

  • 699 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed OR 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Trundle Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Executive Studio Suite, Jetted Tub

  • 430 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Studio

  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Superior Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen

  • 602 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 Queen Beds

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Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub

  • 430 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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In-room dining

Superior Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

  • 430 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Superior Studio Suite, Kitchen

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 430 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Palmerston North

Located in West End, Rose City Motel is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as The Square and City Library. This 4-star aparthotel welcomes guests with 26 rooms and conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a gym.
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What's nearby

  • Palmerston North Convention Centre - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • The Square - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • New Zealand Rugby Museum - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Arena Manawatu - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Palmerston North Hospital - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Flavour Bistro - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Lone Star - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Brewers Apprentice - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Moxies Cafe - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Rose City Motel

Aparthotel in Palmerston North with free parking
Guests of Rose City Motel enjoy a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with securing valuables, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include free newspapers, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills.
Each apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen with a refrigerator and a microwave. An LCD TV comes with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds sport premium bedding. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker, free newspapers, and a safe.
Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include a fitness center.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free extended parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Crib: NZD 5 per stay
  • Playground

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee
  • Room service (limited hours)

Bedrooms

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Business center
  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Free daily newspapers
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe
  • Safe at front desk

Location highlights

  • In a business district
  • In the city center

Things to do

  • Gym

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • 26 units
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9:30 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 ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 5.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 5.0 per stay

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, debit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
  • Check-in: 1 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free extended 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, credit card, or debit 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. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The aparthotel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Rose City Motel
Rose City Motel Palmerston North
Rose City Palmerston North
Rose City Motel Aparthotel
Rose City Motel Palmerston North
Rose City Motel Aparthotel Palmerston North

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Rose City Motel?

Rose City Motel provides free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see around Rose City Motel?

This aparthotel is situated in West End within a 10-minute walk of The Square, City Library, and Te Manawa. You'll also find Centrepoint Theatre and New Zealand Rugby Museum less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at this aparthotel?

Yes, self parking and long-term parking are offered for free at the aparthotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Rose City Motel have a casino at the property?

No, Rose City Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Rose City Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this aparthotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Rose City Motel?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this aparthotel include a kitchen, premium bedding, and free Internet access.

Are there hot tubs at Rose City Motel?

Yes, some apartments at this aparthotel feature private spa tubs.

Does Rose City Motel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Rose City Motel offers a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will Rose City Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Rose City Motel.

Does this aparthotel have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this aparthotel.

How close is the airport from Rose City Motel?

The closest major airport to Rose City Motel is Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.), which is 4.1 mi away (12 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Rose City Motel?

No, you won't find apartments with balconies at Rose City Motel.

Reviews

Rose City Motel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 134 out of 244 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 85 out of 244 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 244 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 244 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 244 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good price. Handy to town.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Simon

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Jo and Michael

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Over all a clean and tidy place. Bed was way too soft and woke up with a sore back. Cutlery was a mismatch from a charity shop. Rung for a create for the room and was quoted $25 more than the web site i booked through. Central to eateries and the plaza. With supermarkets very close.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jayden

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very clean, relaxing and enjoyable experience. Dont hear any noise from neighbours at all. Very good rooms for tge price you pay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Bharat

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Next time i will ask for room to the rear. Bit noisy at nights worh traffic
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Handy to City Centre
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Yvette

Traveled with partner
Very good value and comfortably for what we needed. Property and reception area is looking tired and not that inviting.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Tracey, Palmerston North

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good quality, clean accommodation but fixtures and fittings are looking a bit tired.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Douglas

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
good for my requirements
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bernard

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Henry, the proprietor, was very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Tania

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Samitha

Liked: Cleanliness
Suited for a full family.Bathroom was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Charley

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Dean

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not bad. Just lacking a bit of something...
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Rob

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Location was central. But the street was very noisy. Property is looking a bit tired now. A large sized unit.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Karen

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

Michael

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness
Clean and tidy and staff very friendly but rooms are dated and need revamped. No heat pump so only a small on wall heater , carpet and furniture feel like they from the 80s.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shirley

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Good

Clean and nice. Only issues is that the single bed in the living room was not comfy
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Regan, Brunswick

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Efficient check in, clean
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patrice

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Motel is in an excellent location to the Square and walking distance to great eateries. This was our second visit and won't be our last. Extremely clean and very friendly manager.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

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