Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Center is housed in a charming historic building, just 656 feet from the city center of Palmerston North. It features an on-site restaurant and bar, and free unlimited WiFi access. Free on-site parking is available. The large and airy rooms at Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Center offer an private bathrooms and air conditioning. Extras include a free newspaper and air conditioning. Guests can take a short stroll from the hotel to The Square - the city's central park of lawns, trees, lakes, fountains and gardens. The large conference center can cater for a wide range of functions and events. Nosh restaurant offers a Pacific-area à la carte dinner menu and all you can eat buffet breakfast.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Guests must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery.

Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.5
Facilities
7.8
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
7.4
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
8.2
Low score for Palmerston North
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Dana
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The staff were very friendly and bed very comfortable
  • Michael
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The staff were friendly and helpful which made the experience enjoyable. Thanks
  • Sandra
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Location was good. Receptionist on entry was nice. Breakfast was good - although they ran out of orange juice and weren't prepared to get more.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Nosh
    • Cuisine
      Local • International
    • Ambience
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
    Services
    • Baggage storage
    • Wake-up service
    • Fax/Photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Business center
    • 24-hour front desk
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    • Room service
    Safety & security
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe
    General
    • Air conditioning
    • Hypoallergenic room available
    • Heating
    • Interconnecting room(s) available
    • Carpeted
    • Elevator
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Wheelchair accessible
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

    Check-out

    From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Crib upon request
    Free

    The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Groups

    When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

    Mastercard Visa Eftpos American Express Cash Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please note parking is limited and is based on availability on arrival. Free offsite parking is available as an alternative.

    Please note that all credit card transactions incur the following processing fees: 2%.

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Guests must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery.

    FAQs about Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre

    • Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre has 1 restaurant:

      • Nosh

    • Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • The prices at Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

      • Check-in at Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

      • Room options at Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre include:

        • Double

      • Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre is 2,150 feet from the center of Palmerston North. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.