Big Five Motel - Palmerston North
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Big Five Motel: Budget-friendly pet-friendly stay with unique animal-themed décor in Palmerston North
Accommodations
Each of the 10 units at the Big Five Motel is a studio or apartment with animal-themed décor. Every unit contains a full kitchen with a microwave and a fridge. Guests can request a room that accepts pets.
Amenities
The motel provides free off-street parking monitored by 24-hour camera surveillance. An outdoor BBQ area with a sunny terrace is available for guest use. A fully equipped laundry room allows guests to wash clothes on-site.
Location
Big Five Motel sits 5 minutes' walk from Palmerston North's restaurants and pubs. Massey University is a 6-minute drive from the property. The bus stop located directly outside the motel gives easy access to the city and Awapuni Racecourse.
Family & Pets
Families traveling with children will find units that contain a full kitchen. The outdoor BBQ area offers a space for group meals. Pet-friendly units are available upon request, allowing guests to bring their dogs along.
Business & Convenience
The hotel is located 6 minutes' drive from Massey University, making it a practical base for university visitors. Guests can access business services such as fax and photocopying at the front desk. The on-site laundry and free parking with camera surveillance support longer stays.
- Location: 5 minutes' walk from restaurants and pubs, bus stop outside
- Rooms: Animal-themed studios and apartments with full kitchens
- Parking: Free off-street parking with 24-hour camera surveillance
- Pet Policy: Pet-friendly units available upon request
- Outdoor: BBQ area with sunny terrace
Rooms and availability
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Max:1 person
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Max:5 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Business center
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Packed lunches
Business
- Business center
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Big Five Motel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 72 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 200 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 4.0 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Palmerston North International, PMR |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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