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Bella Vista - Palmerston North

4.0 star property

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Economy Studio, Non Smoking (Compact Queen Studio) | Terrace/patio
Standard Room, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Twin/triple Studio)
Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen | Private kitchen
Exterior
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Laundry room

Explore the area

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

Room options

View all photos for Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Queen Studio)

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Queen Studio)

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

View all photos for Economy Studio, Non Smoking (Compact Queen Studio)

Economy Studio, Non Smoking (Compact Queen Studio)

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

View all photos for Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen

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

View all photos for Standard Room, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Twin/triple Studio)

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

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

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Executive Studio

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

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About the area

Palmerston North

A stay at Bella Vista - Palmerston North places you in the heart of Palmerston North, within a 15-minute walk of The Square and Victoria Esplanade. .This motel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Palmerston North Convention Centre and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Te Manawa.
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What's nearby

  • Victoria Esplanade - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Centrepoint Theatre - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Palmerston North Convention Centre - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • The Square - 13 min walk - 1.1 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
  • ‪Cafe Esplanade - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Kfc - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Bella Vista - Palmerston North

Bella Vista - Palmerston North offers 18 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium digital channels. Accommodations at this 4-star motel have kitchenettes with microwaves.

This Palmerston North motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 18 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchenettes. 32-inch LCD televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include desks and separate sitting areas, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a banquet hall.
Take advantage of the motel's room service (during limited hours). Continental breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Event facilities at this motel consist of conference space and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.
Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 8:30 AM.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

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
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 onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Alcohol is not served at this property

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Bella Palmerston North
Bella Vista Motel Palmerston North
Bella Vista Palmerston North
Bella Vista Palmerston North
Bella Vista Motel Palmerston North
Bella Vista - Palmerston North Motel
Bella Vista - Palmerston North Palmerston North
Bella Vista - Palmerston North Motel Palmerston North

Bella Vista - Palmerston North Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 113 out of 203 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 69 out of 203 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 203 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 203 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 203 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Steven J

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

8/10 Good

Bradley

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

windy

Travelled with partner
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

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Business traveller
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

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

10/10 Excellent

Pele

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

10/10 Excellent

Nina

Business traveller
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

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

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dominic

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I honestly don't have any negative thoughts about the place
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anne-Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claudette

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

8/10 Good

Aaron

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check, comfortable rooms
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Aaron

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff on arrival.Wouldve liked a radio in room .Good shower.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

windy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a pleasant sort stay at the small studio room. It had everything we need and the room is so clean, the motel area are clean as well. Staff are very helpful and attentive. Will definitely come back
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Matthew

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Glen

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cups, plates etc for two only. No allowance for a visiting friend.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025