Big Five Motel
4.0 star property

Upscale Palmerston North motel in West End with free parking

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Big Five Motel

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Fridge, coffee/tea maker
BBQ/picnic area
Free self parking
Select Comfort beds, iron/ironing board
Fridge, coffee/tea maker

Overview of Big Five Motel

9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Babysitting

Check out the area

154 Park Road, Palmerston North, 4410
  • Popular LocationThe Square17 min walk
  • Popular LocationArena Manawatu3 min drive
  • Popular LocationPalmerston North Hospital6 min drive
  • AirportPalmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)9 min drive
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Room options

Standard Room, 2 Bedrooms

cleanliness

Highlights

Kitchen
Refrigerator
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Select Comfort bed
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

Deluxe Studio

cleanliness

Highlights

Kitchenette
Refrigerator
HDTV
Select Comfort bed
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Studio

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
HDTV
Select Comfort bed
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom

cleanliness

Highlights

Kitchen
Refrigerator
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Select Comfort bed
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Luxury Studio

cleanliness

Highlights

Kitchen
Refrigerator
HDTV
Select Comfort bed
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Palmerston North

Big Five Motel is located in West End, a neighborhood in Palmerston North. Centrepoint Theatre and Te Manawa are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Mount Bruce Lookout Walk and Cliff Walk. New Zealand Rugby Museum and Eketahuna Kiwi Country Information Centre are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.

What's nearby

  • Victoria Esplanade - 13 min walk
  • The Square - 17 min walk
  • New Zealand Rugby Museum - 2 min drive
  • Arena Manawatu - 3 min drive
  • Palmerston North Hospital - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 18 min walk
  • Flavour Bistro - 20 min walk
  • Rosie O'Gradys Irish Pub - 12 min walk
  • The Elm Cafe - 10 min walk
  • Brewers Apprentice - 13 min walk

About this property

Big Five Motel

Upscale motel located in West End
Big Five Motel provides amenities like dry cleaning/laundry services and a business center. Guests can connect to WiFi in public areas.
Other perks at this motel include:
  • Free self parking
  • Breakfast (surcharge), babysitting (surcharge), and barbecue grills
  • Tour/ticket assistance, laundry services, and luggage storage
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
  • HDTVs with DVD players
  • Refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and phones

Languages

Afrikaans, English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • DVD player
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

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

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • HDTV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 20

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out fee: USD 20 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 major credit cards

Property is also known as

Big Five Motel
Big Five Motel Palmerston North
Big Five Palmerston North
Big Five Motel Motel
Big Five Motel Palmerston North
Big Five Motel Motel Palmerston North

Frequently asked questions

Is Big Five Motel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Big Five Motel?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Big Five Motel?

Check-in begins at 2 PM.

What time is check-out at Big Five Motel?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 20 (subject to availability).

Where is Big Five Motel located?

Located in West End, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Esplanade Scenic Railway, Victoria Esplanade, and Te Manawa. Centrepoint Theatre and Palmerston North Convention Centre are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Big Five Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 34 out of 52 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 11 out of 52 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 52 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 52 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 52 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and great location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Aletta

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great pet friendly accomodation. Jenny was very hospitable checking if there was anything we needed daily. Definitely would stay there again
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2022

6/10 Okay

Lorraine

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Advertised as luxury studio but fell far short of luxury.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Travelled with family, Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and tidy, plenty of room to park, quiet courtyard at back of room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will be nice once the renovations are finished. Staff was more the helpful and keen to lend a hand. Loverly stay. I felt my Ute and dogs were safe.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and comfortable motel
Stayed 1 night in May 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice facilities but the tvs are not hd. Nice to have a tv in the room as well as the lounge
Stayed 1 night in May 2021

10/10 Excellent

Vincent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020