With a stay at ACCOMMODATION GATEWAY MOTEL in Palmerston North (Highbury), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of New Zealand Rugby Museum and Centrepoint Theatre. .This motel is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Palmerston North Convention Centre and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Te Manawa.
Palmerston North Convention Centre - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
Arena Manawatu - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
Victoria Esplanade - 5 min drive - 2.9 km
Getting around
Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) - 15 min drive
Restaurants
Boho Cafe - 14 min walk
Rangra Indian Cuisine - 3 min drive
Beaver and Bear - 4 min drive
Neighbourhood - 3 min drive
Chinatown - 3 min drive
About this property
ACCOMMODATION GATEWAY MOTEL
ACCOMMODATION GATEWAY MOTEL offers 23 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include desks. Kitchens offer microwaves and separate dining areas.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Satellite television is provided. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Make yourself at home in one of the 23 guestrooms, featuring kitchens. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as concierge services and a vending machine.
Featured amenities include express check-in, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
Parking and transport
Free secured self parking on site
Limited on-site self parking
Family friendly
In-room kitchen
In-room microwave
Laundry facilities
Separate in-room dining area
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Guidebooks
Laundry facilities
Lockers
Luggage storage
Vending machine
Guest services
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Outdoors
Garden
Accessibility
No lift
More
Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Entertainment
Satellite channels
Food and drink
Kitchen
Microwave
Restaurant dining guides
Separate dining area
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Desk
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
Safe
Separate sitting area
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk, key retrieval
Pets
Pets allowed for an extra charge of NZD 35 per pet, per night (maximum NZD 35 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Food and water bowls are available
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Pet fee: NZD 35 per pet, per night (maximum NZD 35 per stay)
Service animals are exempt from fees
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 credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
National rating
Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.
ACCOMMODATION GATEWAY MOTEL Reviews
Reviews
8.0
Very good
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 4 reviews
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Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 4 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 4 reviews
6 - Okay
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Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
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8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Staff & service
8.8/10
Amenities
6.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
8/10 Good
Debbie
Travelled with partner
28 Mar 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Budget friendly and easy to find. great service with helpful staff.
Debbie
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
8/10 Good
janelle
Travelled with partner
10 Mar 2026
The room was clean. The bathroom was tired and dated but fit for purpose. Overall good area for what we wanted and good value for overnight stay.
janelle
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
6/10 Okay
Andrew
9 Mar 2026
Andrew
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
10/10 Excellent
Anneliese
Travelled with pets
27 Feb 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spacious clean rooms, great little garden for the dog, delicious takeaway attached.