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Alpha Motor Inn
3.0 star property

Comfortable motel in Palmerston North with free parking

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Alpha Motor Inn

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Overview of Alpha Motor Inn

Reviews
8.4

Very good

Popular amenities

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  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
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  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

Check out the area

Map
31 Victoria Avenue, Palmerston North, Manawatu, 4410
  • Popular LocationThe Square13 min walk
  • Popular LocationPalmerston North Hospital3 min drive
  • Popular LocationArena Manawatu4 min drive
  • AirportPalmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)9 min drive
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Room options

Fantail Family 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Queen Bed and 5 Single Beds

Fantail Family 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 4 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Weka Studio

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Tui Studio

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Palmerston North

Located in Palmerston North, Alpha Motor Inn is in the city centre and near the airport. Esplanade Scenic Railway and De Molen, Windmill are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Victoria Esplanade and Manawatu Gorge.

What's nearby

  • The Square - 13 min walk
  • Palmerston North Convention Centre - 14 min walk
  • Palmerston North Hospital - 3 min drive
  • Arena Manawatu - 4 min drive
  • Victoria Esplanade - 4 min drive

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Brew Union Brewing Company - 8 min walk
  • McDonald's - 12 min walk
  • Arrosta Coffee Roasting - 1 min walk
  • Flavour Bistro - 10 min walk
  • Provenance - 5 min walk

About this property

Alpha Motor Inn

Eco-certified motel in a shopping district
At Alpha Motor Inn, you can look forward to a garden, a hair salon and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this motel include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in and tour/ticket information
  • Luggage storage and outdoor furniture
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as free WiFi and dining tables.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and fans
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and baths or showers
  • 32-inch Smart TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, mini fridges and microwaves

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage and the local economy.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • Free cot
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1975
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch Smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Fan
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
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 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Alcohol is not served at this property

National rating

Qualmark® assigns an official star rating for accommodation in New Zealand. This Motel property has been rated 3 stars.
Official New Zealand Rating provided by Qualmark®

Property is also known as

Alpha Motor Inn
Alpha Motor Inn Palmerston North
Alpha Motor Palmerston North
Alpha Motor Inn Motel
Alpha Motor Inn Palmerston North
Alpha Motor Inn Motel Palmerston North

Frequently asked questions

Is Alpha Motor Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Alpha Motor Inn?

As of 2 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Alpha Motor Inn on 3 May 2024 start from €79.89, 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.

How much is parking at Alpha Motor Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Alpha Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Alpha Motor Inn?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Alpha Motor Inn located?

Located in the heart of Palmerston North, this eco-certified motel is within a 15-minute walk of City Library, The Square, and Palmerston North Convention Centre. Te Manawa and Centrepoint Theatre are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Alpha Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 103 out of 242 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 96 out of 242 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 242 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 242 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 242 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Greg

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Kalib

Travelled with group
Decent enough for the price. Cleaning lady was pretty slack. Still had used coffee cups beside the after she had cleaned up. Apart from that the office lasy was nice and friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joy

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

bernard

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very long grass outside the back of our motel. a real fire risk
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

reggae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The clearness of the room and all the different places they had on each room
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Jahrel

Travelled with family and small children, Travelled with partner
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Was nice and quiet, comfortable Relaxing and warm.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Trudy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was just a 1 night stay . Average accommodation as aspected. Nothing outstanding. But clean and tidy
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

4/10 Poor

Jenna

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ants in the bathroom, beds uncomfortable, bathroom mouldy, facilities very very old and dated, no kitchen sink, could hear people walking around in rooms above us. Would not stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

glennise

Travelled with partner
tacky musty units.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

4/10 Poor

Kelvin

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lots of things need maintenance, Shower was blocked, shower door need repairing. Toilet door wouldn’t close, shower only had warm water. No milk or tea in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024