Cornwall Motor Lodge

4.0 star property
Motel in Palmerston North with free parking

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Front of property - evening/night
Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Executive Studio Suite, 1 King Bed | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
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32-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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101 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, 4410
  • Place, The Square
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Arena Manawatu
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Palmerston North Hospital
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Executive Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • 463 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 484 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Executive Studio Twin

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 463 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 463 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Palmerston North

Located in West End, Cornwall Motor Lodge is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as The Square and City Library. Each of the 27 rooms at this 4-star motel includes a kitchenette, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • Palmerston North Convention Centre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • The Square - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • New Zealand Rugby Museum - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Arena Manawatu - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Palmerston North Hospital - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ocggi Sushi - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Brewers Apprentice - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Lone Star - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Robert Harris - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Cornwall Motor Lodge

Motel in Palmerston North with free parking
Cornwall Motor Lodge features free WiFi in public areas, a business center, and laundry facilities. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a picnic area and a garden.
32-inch LCD TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers, free toiletries, and bathrobes. Kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: NZD 14 to 20 per person

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)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

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

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
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
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; 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 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests planning to arrive after 8 PM must contact this property at least 24 hours in advance for check-in instructions.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 15 per day
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 10 per day

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 cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 14 to 20 per person
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 10 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 15 per day

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-8:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
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.
  • 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, 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. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Cornwall Motor Lodge
Cornwall Motor Lodge Palmerston North
Cornwall Motor Palmerston North
Cornwall Motor
Cornwall Motor Palmerston
Cornwall Motor Lodge Motel
Cornwall Motor Lodge Palmerston North
Cornwall Motor Lodge Motel Palmerston North

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Cornwall Motor Lodge?

Cornwall Motor Lodge offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What is there to do close to Cornwall Motor Lodge?

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

Is there parking available at Cornwall Motor Lodge?

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

Does Cornwall Motor Lodge feature a casino at the property?

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

Will I find an indoor pool at Cornwall Motor Lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Is Cornwall Motor Lodge a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a kitchenette and bathrobes as well as a garden.

Does Cornwall Motor Lodge have a hot tub?

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

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

Cornwall Motor Lodge offers a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will Cornwall Motor Lodge allow pets to stay for free?

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

Does Cornwall Motor Lodge have connecting rooms?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Cornwall Motor Lodge?

The closest major airport to Cornwall Motor Lodge is Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.), which is 3.5 mi away (8 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Cornwall Motor Lodge?

Yes, some guestrooms at Cornwall Motor Lodge offer a furnished balcony.

Cornwall Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 577 out of 884 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 260 out of 884 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 884 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 884 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 884 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Shelly

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lady at desk at checkout was super lovely
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Julie, Morrinsville

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable and great location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

SHANE A ROBERTS SUPERIOR

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Kirsty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Warm and clean, excellent shower.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Garth

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Friendly staff, great amenities!

Check in was a breeze I was met by a lovely lady who made me feel very welcome. I have stayed several times and every time has been great! The spa was just what I needed!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Nilesh

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Darren

Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hot tub in the room was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
greta location with food options all around it. comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zoe

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

P

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, tidy accommodation, staff are always friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stuffed up the booking.The lady at the counter was amazing and changed it for me
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

murray

We found the road noise annoying.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable. Light out in entrance way
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Murray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place for our two night stay. Room was great and staff very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

natalie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like that it has a balcony and a spa bath. It really relax. I don't like how my room was close to the road i could hear all the noise
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Francois & Michelle

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

10/10 Excellent

Joanne, Marton

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff remembered us from previous visit - they are very pleasant and helpful
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elisa

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet especially on the main road, super friendly staff, we are frequently in Palmy and would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025