| check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. on a busy tree-lined road and 4 km from state highway 57, this straightforward motel is 13 minutes on foot from rose gardens and a miniature railway at the victoria esplanade, and 1 km from the new zealand rugby museum. parking is complimentary. some add whirlpool tubs and sleep up to 6 guests. down-to-earth rooms, accessed via exterior corridors, provide free wi-fi, satellite tv and kitchenettes. there's an outdoor saltwater pool, as well as a garden offering picnic tables, a trampoline and a barbecue area. breakfast is available
Palmerston North Airport 13 min
Manawatu river (6 min) Anzac Park / Te Motu o Poutoa / Pork Chop Hill (4 min)
Expansive parkland known for its hilly ascents, walking trails & panoramic views. Dugald MacKenzie rose breeding centre (14 min) He Ara Kotahi (11 min) New Zealand Rugby Museum (12 min)
Facility with historical artifacts, a research library & an area for visitors to try rugby skills. Bledisloe Park (5 min) Caccia Birch House (4 min)
Built in 1893, this restored homestead on 3 acres with gardens hosts weddings, tours & other events. Te Manawa (11 min)
Cultural centre since 1971 with contemporary art, science, social/natural history exhibits & events. Victoria Esplanade (6 min)
Large park with rose gardens, BBQs, aviaries & a paddling pool, plus a cafe & miniature railway. The Cathedral of the Holy Spirit (5 min)
Cathedral, architecture, history, and church Junior Road Safety Park (7 min) Te Arapiki a Tane aka The Steps of Lindos (6 min) Lido Aquatic Centre (7 min) | 
