Title: The 10 Best Hotels Near Manawatu Gorge, Aokautere from CA $98 | Expedia.ca

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## Our top choices for Manawatu Gorge hotels

![Executive Studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625000/9624921/9a70db13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Executive Studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625000/9624921/c6f63719.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![One Bedroom | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625000/9624921/89ca52fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625000/9624921/efd3a5fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Drovers Motor Inn

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Drovers-Motor-Inn.h9624921.Hotel-Information)

13.9 km from Manawatu Gorge

9.4/10

Exceptional

(340 reviews)

"Lovely atmosphere and very tidy clean. Definitely would stay again"

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Ariela Wendy Tira

CA $110

CA $126 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 27 - Feb 28

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Drovers-Motor-Inn.h9624921.Hotel-Information)

![Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593500/2593429/a284a80d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593500/2593429/dd266d64.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593500/2593429/f3df64e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593500/2593429/d91081d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Kauri Court Motel and Apartments

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Kauri-Court-Motel.h2593429.Hotel-Information)

15.3 km from Manawatu Gorge

9.6/10

Exceptional

(256 reviews)

"We had an excellent stay and couldn’t recommend this motel highly enough. The owners were absolutely lovely and made us feel so welcome from the moment we arrived. The room was very tidy and well-presented, with everything we needed for our stay. We were in town for a softball tournament, so having access to a washing machine and dryer was a huge bonus — it made washing uniforms each day so easy. And the spa bath was amazing — such a treat after long days at the tournament! Thank you for a...

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Kathleen

CA $102

CA $117 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 9 - Mar 10

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Kauri-Court-Motel.h2593429.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679500/9679419/f2aa9af2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679500/9679419/f3dba40c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679500/9679419/8be7b5d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679500/9679419/ee51e708.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hacienda Motor Lodge

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Hacienda-Motor-Lodge.h9679419.Hotel-Information)

14.8 km from Manawatu Gorge

9.6/10

Exceptional

(303 reviews)

"Yes room was clean…espresso machine, AC, king bed "

![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg)

Ken

CA $141

CA $162 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 22 - Feb 23

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Hacienda-Motor-Lodge.h9679419.Hotel-Information)

![Breakfast area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627700/9627630/8b0ca33c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![One Bedroom Executive Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627700/9627630/f3e088b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium bedding, in-room safe, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627700/9627630/c35c395f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![One Bedroom Executive Suite | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627700/9627630/e4b362da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Aspree Motor Inn

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Aspree-Motor-Inn.h9627630.Hotel-Information)

14.2 km from Manawatu Gorge

9.0/10

Wonderful

(643 reviews)

"The staff were lovely and the room spotless "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

gerald

CA $102

CA $118 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 27 - Feb 28

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Aspree-Motor-Inn.h9627630.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593500/2593424/790f709b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593500/2593424/7795b6ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Superior Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593500/2593424/e57adb15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593500/2593424/8cb2bb28.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Braemar Motor Lodge

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Braemar-Motor-Lodge.h2593424.Hotel-Information)

14 km from Manawatu Gorge

9.2/10

Wonderful

(165 reviews)

"Nice motel , great hosts , and rooms , "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Jason

CA $120

CA $138 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 22 - Feb 23

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Braemar-Motor-Lodge.h2593424.Hotel-Information)

![3 Bedroom House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623600/9623558/2c79e959.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623600/9623558/dac1aeb8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![3 Bedroom House | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623600/9623558/3b7e47a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9623600/9623558/b2c6262a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Carramar Motor Inn

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Carramar-Motor-Inn.h9623558.Hotel-Information)

14.2 km from Manawatu Gorge

8.8/10

Excellent

(553 reviews)

"Room was clean and the perfect size for an overnight stay "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Grant

CA $88

CA $101 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 22 - Feb 23

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Carramar-Motor-Inn.h9623558.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629100/9629073/a79e3c15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Traveller Studio)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629100/9629073/aaf02e5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Executive Apartment) | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629100/9629073/d98ffa21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Corporate 1Bdrm 1Q 2S)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629100/9629073/a37c055b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### City Corporate Motor Inn

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-City-Corporate-Motor-Inn.h9629073.Hotel-Information)

15.3 km from Manawatu Gorge

9.8/10

Exceptional

(154 reviews)

"Nice staff, like a family business. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Qi

CA $160

CA $185 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 23 - Feb 24

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-City-Corporate-Motor-Inn.h9629073.Hotel-Information)

![Executive Studio Suite, 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3860000/3859600/3859595/fe612772.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![32-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3860000/3859600/3859595/b1412221.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3860000/3859600/3859595/2f7fec6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3860000/3859600/3859595/34db6644.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Cornwall Motor Lodge

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Cornwall-Motor-Lodge.h3859595.Hotel-Information)

15.4 km from Manawatu Gorge

9.2/10

Wonderful

(905 reviews)

"Great location and good value for money. "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Jeremy

CA $124

CA $143 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 15 - Mar 16

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Cornwall-Motor-Lodge.h3859595.Hotel-Information)

![Reception hall](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4790000/4789900/4789857/01d999ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Family Studio, 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4790000/4789900/4789857/e2efc9ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4790000/4789900/4789857/5316ae0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4790000/4789900/4789857/ff7fdb35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Fitzherbert Castle Motel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Fitzherbert-Castle-Motel.h4789857.Hotel-Information)

15.4 km from Manawatu Gorge

9.2/10

Wonderful

(661 reviews)

"Great location, clean room and spotless bathroom."

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Helen

CA $84

CA $98 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 4 - Mar 5

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Fitzherbert-Castle-Motel.h4789857.Hotel-Information)

![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4600000/4598300/4598228/6f8ddb1c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4600000/4598300/4598228/142b1eaf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4600000/4598300/4598228/56cd99e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4600000/4598300/4598228/2488d400.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Harringtons Motor Lodge

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Harringtons-Motor-Lodge.h4598228.Hotel-Information)

15.2 km from Manawatu Gorge

9.2/10

Wonderful

(429 reviews)

"Room was spotless and comfortable beds."

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Gina

CA $119

CA $137 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 3 - Mar 4

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Harringtons-Motor-Lodge.h4598228.Hotel-Information)

![Standard Studio, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Studio, beverage making)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17600/17568/9bba78bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17600/17568/4cab3314.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Unit)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17600/17568/6d690a1a_edited_a250.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17600/17568/eab6152c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Aztec Motel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Aztec-Motel.h17568.Hotel-Information)

14.1 km from Manawatu Gorge

8.8/10

Excellent

(163 reviews)

"It was very clean and tidy, friendly staff and a pleasant stay last minute."

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Nikki

CA $114

CA $131 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 6 - Mar 7

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Aztec-Motel.h17568.Hotel-Information)

![Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Luxury Family) | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628900/9628889/0b46c560.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Family Room, 1 Bedroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628900/9628889/0a698d80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Suite, Multiple Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (3 Bedroom Apartment) | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628900/9628889/a9cc32ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Suite, Multiple Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (3 Bedroom Apartment) | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628900/9628889/4aace597.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### A'abode Motor Lodge

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Aabode-Motor-Lodge.h9628889.Hotel-Information)

14.3 km from Manawatu Gorge

8.4/10

Very good

(68 reviews)

"Room was clean and bathroom spacious, very comfortable for our family. "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Letava

CA $103

CA $118 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 25 - Feb 26

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Aabode-Motor-Lodge.h9628889.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627100/9627088/50e9612b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe One Bedroom Spa Bath | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627100/9627088/472f5d56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627100/9627088/3b1d05ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Family Apartment 2 Bedroom (2 Storey) | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627100/9627088/9a06e70d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Camelot Motor Lodge

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Camelot-Motor-Lodge.h9627088.Hotel-Information)

15.8 km from Manawatu Gorge

9.4/10

Exceptional

(164 reviews)

"Staff was lovely, room was clean and well maintained. "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Desley

CA $112

CA $129 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 24 - Mar 25

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Camelot-Motor-Lodge.h9627088.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6960000/6953300/6953251/3eaeebfd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium bedding, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6960000/6953300/6953251/39dae558.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6960000/6953300/6953251/b2140048.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6960000/6953300/6953251/44834436.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Fitzherbert Regency Motor Lodge

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Fitzherbert-Regency-Motor-Lodge.h6953251.Hotel-Information)

15.3 km from Manawatu Gorge

8.8/10

Excellent

(53 reviews)

"Good clean, friendly business "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Pradeep

CA $123

CA $142 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 22 - Feb 23

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Fitzherbert-Regency-Motor-Lodge.h6953251.Hotel-Information)

![Premium Two Bedroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12670000/12662300/12662220/119a0ec9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium Two Bedroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12670000/12662300/12662220/2629452b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12670000/12662300/12662220/28b5d2da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12670000/12662300/12662220/18784845.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Asure Destiny on Fitzherbert Motel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Destiny-On-Fitzherbert.h12662220.Hotel-Information)

15.4 km from Manawatu Gorge

9.2/10

Wonderful

(91 reviews)

"Great place to stay. "

![New Zealand](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/nz.svg)

Daniel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Destiny-On-Fitzherbert.h12662220.Hotel-Information)

![Breakfast and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3130000/3124400/3124307/e4071809.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Couples treatment rooms, body treatments, aromatherapy](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3130000/3124400/3124307/f3298be7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Economy Studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3130000/3124400/3124307/7a74ee05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3130000/3124400/3124307/2fda0a93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-BKs-Premier-Motel-Palmerston-North.h3124307.Hotel-Information)

16.2 km from Manawatu Gorge

9.2/10

Wonderful

(541 reviews)

"Staff extremely courteous, the beds and room could be more "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Alexander

CA $117

CA $134 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 22 - Feb 23

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-BKs-Premier-Motel-Palmerston-North.h3124307.Hotel-Information)

![Gym](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5670000/5665200/5665108/da9ae5bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Bathtub | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5670000/5665200/5665108/9395d5ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Bathtub | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5670000/5665200/5665108/1514341d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen (Spa Apartment) | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5670000/5665200/5665108/70b3fba1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Bentleys Motor Inn

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Bentleys-Motor-Inn.h5665108.Hotel-Information)

15.6 km from Manawatu Gorge

9.2/10

Wonderful

(576 reviews)

"Nice place to stay "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Peter

CA $114

CA $132 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 26 - Feb 27

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Bentleys-Motor-Inn.h5665108.Hotel-Information)

![Economy Studio, Non Smoking (Compact Queen Studio) | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4670000/4668700/4668622/ab8763b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4670000/4668700/4668622/53476664.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4670000/4668700/4668622/5e82c337.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4670000/4668700/4668622/c3b364d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Bella Vista - Palmerston North

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Bella-Vista-Motel-Palmerston-North.h4668622.Hotel-Information)

15.4 km from Manawatu Gorge

9.0/10

Wonderful

(201 reviews)

"Room was clean and was well stocked "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Steven J

CA $92

CA $107 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 1 - Mar 2

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Bella-Vista-Motel-Palmerston-North.h4668622.Hotel-Information)

![Executive Suite (Adults Only)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6330000/6328400/6328305/7a758a62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6330000/6328400/6328305/21be097f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![58-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6330000/6328400/6328305/bbd69a40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Executive Suite (Adults Only)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6330000/6328400/6328305/c04c87c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Aubyn Court Spa Motel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Aubyn-Court-Spa-Motel.h6328305.Hotel-Information)

15.4 km from Manawatu Gorge

9.4/10

Exceptional

(645 reviews)

"Room was super clean and great hospitality "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

brett

CA $158

CA $183 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 27 - Feb 28

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Aubyn-Court-Spa-Motel.h6328305.Hotel-Information)

![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/6000000/5999400/5999329/w5771h3312x0y0-7a052b42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Fantail Family 1 Bedroom | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/6000000/5999400/5999329/67e383bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/6000000/5999400/5999329/1d6deb06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Tui Studio | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/6000000/5999400/5999329/w1007h759x0y2-0e98c56b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Alpha Motor Inn

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Alpha-Motor-Inn.h5999329.Hotel-Information)

14.7 km from Manawatu Gorge

8.4/10

Very good

(333 reviews)

"Good value for money and location"

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Brian

CA $85

CA $98 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 22 - Feb 23

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Alpha-Motor-Inn.h5999329.Hotel-Information)

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## Compare popular hotels close to Manawatu Gorge

| Property                                                                                                                                                                                                                | Star rating       | Guest rating              | Breakfast included | Pool | Spa | Pet-friendly | WiFi included |  |
| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------- | ------------------------- | ------------------ | ---- | --- | ------------ | ------------- |  |
| ![Executive Studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625000/9624921/9a70db13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Drovers Motor Inn                                                       | 4.0 star property | 9.4Exceptional340 reviews | View               |      |     |              |               |  |
| ![Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593500/2593429/a284a80d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Kauri Court Motel and Apartments | 3.0 star property | 9.6Exceptional256 reviews | View               |      |     |              |               |  |
| ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679500/9679419/f2aa9af2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Hacienda Motor Lodge                                                            | 4.5 star property | 9.6Exceptional303 reviews | View               |      |     |              |               |  |
| ![Breakfast area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627700/9627630/8b0ca33c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Aspree Motor Inn                                                          | 3.5 star property | 9.0Wonderful643 reviews   | View               |      |     |              |               |  |
| ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593500/2593424/790f709b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Braemar Motor Lodge                                                              | 3.5 star property | 9.2Wonderful165 reviews   | View               |      |     |              |               |  |

## Top Manawatu Gorge Hotel Reviews

![Cornwall Motor Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3860000/3859600/3859595/c10e3531_y.jpg)

### Cornwall Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Once again a wonderful stay Staff are friendly, room very clean and the rooms are very roomy this is the motel we always stay at and will continue to stay here 😃"

[](https://expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Cornwall-Motor-Lodge.h3859595.Hotel-Information)

![BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3130000/3124400/3124307/e4071809_y.jpg)

### BKs Premier Motel Palmerston North

10/10 Excellent

"Great room, easy check in, lovely bathroom and nice towels"

[](https://expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-BKs-Premier-Motel-Palmerston-North.h3124307.Hotel-Information)

![Kauri Court Motel and Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2593500/2593429/2348a238_y.jpg)

### Kauri Court Motel and Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"The hosts were very friendly and helpful. The room was lovely, clean, and had all the amenities we needed. I would recommend this place."

[](https://expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Kauri-Court-Motel.h2593429.Hotel-Information)

![Drovers Motor Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625000/9624921/e6369221_y.jpg)

### Drovers Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Everything about our stay was very good. We have stayed at many motels worldwide in our lifetime and this motel was good value and yes clean and functional with pleasant staff"

[](https://expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Drovers-Motor-Inn.h9624921.Hotel-Information)

![Quality Suites Central Square](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2140000/2130300/2130288/15d85b6d_y.jpg)

### Quality Suites Central Square

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was nice, room was nice and clean"

[](https://expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Quality-Suites-Central-Square.h2130288.Hotel-Information)

![A quiet tranquil studio to rest or enjoy the local surroundings.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122510000/122505700/122505612/839f98ee_y.jpg)

### A quiet tranquil studio to rest or enjoy the local surroundings.

10/10 Excellent

"The room was luxurious and the owners were both very friendly and helpful. They let us use the courtyard too. The amenities were great and bed was very comfortable. The air conditioning was great to have. We will stay again. "

[](https://expedia.ca/Ashhurst-Hotels-A-Quiet-Tranquil-Studio-To-Rest-Or-Enjoy-The-Local-Surroundings.h122505612.Hotel-Information)

![One on Vogel.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107910000/107908700/107908621/0c356aed_y.jpg)

### One on Vogel.

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent "

[](https://expedia.ca/Woodville-Hotels-One-On-Vogel.h107908621.Hotel-Information)

![Bentleys Motor Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5670000/5665200/5665108/ad44fafe_y.jpg)

### Bentleys Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Nice amenities "

[](https://expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Bentleys-Motor-Inn.h5665108.Hotel-Information)

![Harringtons Motor Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4600000/4598300/4598228/6f8ddb1c_y.jpg)

### Harringtons Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Thanks for the upgrade!"

[](https://expedia.ca/Palmerston-North-Hotels-Harringtons-Motor-Lodge.h4598228.Hotel-Information)

## Hotels near other Manawatu Gorge attractions

### Tararua i SITE Visitor Centre

Tararua i SITE Visitor Centre is just one of the places to see in Woodville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums. 

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### Woodville Reed Organ Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Woodville Reed Organ Museum during your trip to Woodville. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums. 

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### The Square

4.3/5 (601 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Palmerston North with a trip to The Square. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas. 

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### City Library

4.4/5 (46 reviews)

After visiting City Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Palmerston North. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas. 

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### Palmerston North Convention Centre

Learn about the events happening at Palmerston North Convention Centre during your trip to Palmerston North. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas. 

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### Te Manawa

4.3/5 (66 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Te Manawa during your trip to Palmerston North. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas. 

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### Victoria Esplanade

4.5/5 (217 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Victoria Esplanade, a lovely green space in Palmerston North. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas. 

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### Centrepoint Theatre

4.3/5 (28 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Centrepoint Theatre during your stay in Palmerston North. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas. 

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