Bella Vista - Palmerston North

4.0 star property

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Economy Studio, Non Smoking (Compact Queen Studio) | Terrace/patio
Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen | Bathroom
Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen | Private kitchen
Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Standard Room, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Twin/triple Studio)

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Laundry room
The current price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July

Explore the area

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172 174 Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North, 4410
  • Place, Victoria Esplanade
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, The Square
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Palmerston North Convention Centre
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Queen Studio)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Economy Studio, Non Smoking (Compact Queen Studio)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Twin/triple Studio)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Executive Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Palmerston North

Bella Vista - Palmerston North places you in the centre of Palmerston North, within just a 15-minute stroll of The Square and Victoria Esplanade. Highlights at this motel include free self-parking, and in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi. .This business-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a business centre and a garden. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, dry cleaning/laundry services and free newspapers in the lobby. Each morning continental breakfast is served between 7:30 AM and 8:30 AM. There's also the convenience of free extended parking. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this West End motel include City Library and Palmerston North Convention Centre.

What's nearby

  • Victoria Esplanade - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • The Square - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Palmerston North Convention Centre - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • City Library - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • New Zealand Rugby Museum - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Flavour Bistro - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Esplanade - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Robert Harris Cafe - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Bella Vista - Palmerston North

Public spaces have free WiFi. A business centre and a meeting room are available. The business-friendly Bella Vista - Palmerston North also features a garden, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Palmerston North motel is smoke free.

  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 2001
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
Bella Vista - Palmerston North offers 18 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium digital channels. Accommodation at this 4-star motel has kitchenettes with microwaves.

This Palmerston North motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free extended parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: NZD 16 to 32 per person

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2001
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 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 will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 16 to 32 per person
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Bella Vista - Palmerston North.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Bella Vista - Palmerston North?

Bella Vista - Palmerston North offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Bella Vista - Palmerston North?

As of 12 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bella Vista - Palmerston North on 12 July 2026 start from AU$122, including 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.

Is parking available at Bella Vista - Palmerston North?

Yep, Bella Vista - Palmerston North has a free self car park, free extended parking and free RV/bus/truck parking.

Are there any beaches close to Bella Vista - Palmerston North?

The closest beach to Bella Vista - Palmerston North is Himatagi Beach (33.2 km).

Does Bella Vista - Palmerston North serve breakfast?

Sure does, continental breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 8:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Bella Vista - Palmerston North?

No, Bella Vista - Palmerston North does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Bella Vista - Palmerston North?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Bella Vista - Palmerston North?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Bella Vista - Palmerston North Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 117 out of 207 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 69 out of 207 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 207 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 207 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 207 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Steven J

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and was well stocked
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to city centre, room I had was small but definitely suited for overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Pele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable. Would stay again. Nice people managing it.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place and friendly staff. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Samitha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean,tidy and cozy. Not the best soundproof walls but good value for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was Great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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8/10 Good

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would stay here again
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was all are booking due to flight cancellation. They waited for me to arrive to collect key and were very helpful and thoughtful offering solutions to help with my unexpected layover. Room was great for the price, clean tidy and the shower was great !
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Claudette

Liked: Amenities
Great property and service
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Clean, tidy and super comfortable bed. Excellent value for money and walking distance to the central city.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Bernard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good parking, convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Nina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet, safe and comfortable. Even some warm banana bread on arrival! Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check, comfortable rooms
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Keri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good easy stay for my 1 night stopover, would not hesitate in using again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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8/10 Good

Ainslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was comfortable and it all went well.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
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8/10 Good

Jinmei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Friendly host, easy parking, convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
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8/10 Good

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
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8/10 Good

Peter

Very accommodating as I arrived very late, I let them know I was delayed and arranged entry in to the suite.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

windy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Came back here because we know that the service was great and room is great, clean and have everything we need. Upon our checked in. The owner was baking muffin and offered us some. Which is very much appreciated, especially after we had a long days of travelling to palmerston north.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly checkin, comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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8/10 Good

Kristy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
We stayed for one night and it was a clean, comfortable and good location to stay in Palmerston North.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Rosemary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great, facilities were great, convenient to shopping and food. Good parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jorshan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The apartment we stayed in was super clean. Staff was super friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023