Braemar Motor Lodge

3.5 star property
Motel with free parking, near City Library

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Exterior
2 Bedroom Apartment with Spa | Free minibar items, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchen | Free minibar items, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Superior Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchen | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle
Laundry room

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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177 Ruahine Street, Palmerston North, 4414
  • Place, Palmerston North Hospital
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Palmerston North Convention Centre
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, The Square
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Suite)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Superior Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchen

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchen

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

2 Bedroom Apartment with Spa

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Palmerston North

Located in Roslyn, Braemar Motor Lodge is within 2 miles (3 km) of popular attractions such as City Library and The Square. Each of the 20 rooms at this 3.5-star motel includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Palmerston North Hospital - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Palmerston North Convention Centre - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • The Square - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Centrepoint Theatre - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Te Manawa - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Arrosta Coffee Roasting Co - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Mouthwater Coffee Company - Tremaine Ave - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Banh Mi Craft - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Silky Otter Cinemas - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Braemar Motor Lodge

Motel with free parking, near City Library
Guests staying at Braemar Motor Lodge enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and a garden. A stay here includes free parking. Front-desk staff can assist with dry cleaning/laundry, securing valuables, and luggage storage.
Guests can enjoy flat-screen TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer jetted tubs and hair dryers. Kitchens, balconies or patios, and refrigerators are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is not available.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free extended parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchen
  • 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
  • No housekeeping service

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Free minibar (limited items)
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
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

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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2:00 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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Braemar Motor
Braemar Motor Lodge
Braemar Motor Lodge Palmerston North
Braemar Motor Palmerston North
Braemar Motor Lodge Motel
Braemar Motor Lodge Palmerston North
Braemar Motor Lodge Motel Palmerston North

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Braemar Motor Lodge?

Braemar Motor Lodge offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

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

As of Dec 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Braemar Motor Lodge on Jan 2, 2026 start from $85.55, excluding 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 Braemar Motor Lodge?

This motel is situated in Roslyn, close to The Square, Te Manawa, and Centrepoint Theatre. You'll also find New Zealand Rugby Museum and Arena Manawatu within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Braemar Motor Lodge?

Yes, self parking and long-term parking are offered for free at the motel.

Does Braemar Motor Lodge include a casino?

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

Will I find an indoor pool at Braemar Motor Lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Is Braemar Motor Lodge good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this motel include a jetted bathtub, a kitchen, and a minibar with some free items.

Are there hot tubs at Braemar Motor Lodge?

Yes, this motel offers private spa tubs in some guestrooms.

Does Braemar Motor Lodge feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Braemar Motor Lodge doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Braemar Motor Lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?

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

Are there connecting rooms at Braemar Motor Lodge?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Braemar Motor Lodge?

The closest major airport to Braemar Motor Lodge is Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.), which is 1.9 mi away (4 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Braemar Motor Lodge?

Yes, every guestroom at Braemar Motor Lodge comes with a balcony with some featuring garden views.

Braemar Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 100 out of 165 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 59 out of 165 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 165 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 165 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 165 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kieren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I arrived late after hours, Cam was the most easiest and understanding person to talk to on phone, Very cool dude
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice motel , great hosts , and rooms ,
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jo-anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would stay at Braemar anytime!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value for the price. Clean and quiet. Service was friendly and efficient. Loved it.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Customer service was always friendly, and refreshed our towels etc for the 2nd night. The easiest parking we have ever had, right outside the front door. Highly recommend. We had the studio room with king bed and spa bath. The whole reason why I booked at this motel!. Thank you for a great stay! right outside the door. We were in the
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Traveled with partner
Clean, quiet room. Friendly staff. Loved our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

BRYCE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice location and great hosts
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Plenty of space
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed 3 nights. The Motel is old fashioned but really comfortable, spotlessly clean. So good to have ample comfortable seating as well as a table and chairs. Daily service to replace tea, coffee, towels.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location,very freiendly staff,nothing was too much trouble.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Atelou

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Peace and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pam

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Superb hosts. Quiet, clean, safe, warm, comfortable bed - just lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very Clean & tidy and the staff excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Logan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location at a great price with very good service from the staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Maraea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Shardae

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Affordable motel, quiet area, enjoyable stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Cheryl

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Raewyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Mark

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Seta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely customer service, everything was clean and all appliances worked well.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Lyn

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really comfortable tidy unit. Would definitely book there again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sharlene

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great all round, would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024