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8.4 / 10 Guest Rating

Big Five Motel

154 Park Road, Palmerston North, nz

Big Five Motel - main view

About the Property

Modern Studios and Apartments with HD LCD TVs and Animal Themed Décor
Experience a unique stay at Big Five Motel, where each room is thoughtfully designed with modern amenities and playful animal-themed decor. Enjoy your favorite shows on HD LCD TVs and feel at home with a kitchen or kitchenette in every air-conditioned accommodation.

Convenient Facilities and Amenities
Make the most of your stay with convenient facilities such as a fully equipped laundry, free off-street parking under 24-hour camera surveillance, and a BBQ area for outdoor meals. Unwind and soak up the sun on the terrace, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring Palmerston North.

Ideal Location for Exploring
Situated just minutes away from Palmerston North’s bustling restaurants and pubs, Big Five Motel is also a short drive from Massey University and Awapuni Racecourse. With a bus stop right outside the motel, exploring the city couldn't be easier.

Book your stay at Big Five Motel now for a memorable and comfortable experience.

Facilities & Amenities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Business center
Heating
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Laundry

Important Information

Check-in & Out

Check-in
Check-out10:00 AM

Property Notes

A deposit may be required at the property.

Check Room Availability

1 night · 2 adults

Available Rooms

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Standard Studio

This studio features a kitchenette with a microwave, a small refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities. Includes an private bathroom with a shower.

16 sqm
Sleeps 2
1 Double bed (131-150 cm wide)
Amenities
Coffee/tea makerShowerTVTelephoneHair dryerKitchenette

Standard Studio Unit

Non-refundable
Room Only
20% OFF$111.65

$89.32

Includes taxes & fees
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Deluxe Studio

This studio features a kitchenette with a microwave and an LCD TV with satellite channels and a DVD player. Please note that there is no capacity for extra beds.

24 sqm
Sleeps 2
1 Double bed (131-150 cm wide)
2 Twin bed (90-130 cm wide)
Amenities
Coffee/tea makerShowerTVTelephoneHair dryerKitchenette

Deluxe Studio Unit

Non-refundable
Room Only
20% OFF$118.95

$95.16

Includes taxes & fees
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Luxury Studio

This studio features a separate living room and a kitchen with a 2-burner stove and a microwave. Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 5 (see Hotel Policies).

30 sqm
Sleeps 5
2 Twin bed (90-130 cm wide)
1 Double bed (131-150 cm wide)
1 Twin bed (90-130 cm wide)
1 Double bed (131-150 cm wide)
1 Bunk bed (Variable Size)
Amenities
Coffee/tea makerShowerTVTelephoneHair dryerRadio

Luxury Studio Unit

Non-refundable
Room Only
20% OFF$136.24

$108.99

Includes taxes & fees
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Standard Room, 2 Bedrooms

4 Twin BedsLayout - Bedroom Entertainment - HDTV and DVD playerFood & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, and coffee/tea makerSleep - Select Comfort bed Bathroom - 2 bathrooms, shower, a hair dryer, and towelsPractical - Free weekday newspaper, iron/ironing board, and phoneComfort - Daily housekeepingNon-Smoking

Sleeps 4
4 Twin bed (90-99 cm wide)
Amenities
Coffee/tea makerShowerTelephoneHair dryerRefrigeratorDVD player

2 Bedroom Unit

Non-refundable
Room Only
20% OFF$165.06

$132.05

Includes taxes & fees
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Standard Room, 1 Bedroom

1 Double BedLayout - Bedroom Entertainment - HDTV and DVD playerFood & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator and coffee/tea makerSleep - Select Comfort bed Bathroom - Partially open bathroom, shower, a hair dryer, and towelsPractical - Iron/ironing board and phoneNon-Smoking

Sleeps 2
1 Double bed (131-150 cm wide)
Amenities
Coffee/tea makerShowerTelephoneHair dryerRefrigeratorDVD player

1 Bedroom unit

Non-refundable
Room Only
20% OFF$143.45

$114.76

Includes taxes & fees

Guest Reviews

8.4
Excellent415 verified reviews
AI Summary

Guests highly rate the clean and frequently praise the attentive staff.

Categories

Cleanliness8.1
Service9.1
Location8.6
Room Quality7.8
Amenities8.3
Value for Money8.4
Food and Beverage8.5
Overall Experience8.4

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M
MatthewauAU
Verified booking
extended_group
Standard Room
Stayed in Feb 11, 2026

"comfortable, well appointed"

8.0

well appointed

nothing

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S
SimonnzNZ
Verified booking
couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Feb 8, 2026

"Exceptional"

9.0
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R
RachaelauAU
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family_with_children
Standard Room
Stayed in Jan 24, 2026

"Dog friendly"

9.0

Was great been able to bring our two dogs with us, the rooms were great, bed comfortable, is awesome with the park not far away also

The only downside was no enclosed courtyard, but was an open area out back

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J
JeniffernzNZ
Verified booking
couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Jan 20, 2026

"Very Good"

7.0
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INOKEnzNZ
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family_with_children
Standard Room
Stayed in Jan 20, 2026

"We enjoy our staying and loved how clean the property was."

9.0

Propety was very clean and modern

Size of the room. A bit small

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D
DenisenzNZ
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solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Jan 20, 2026

"Awesome stay"

9.0

Great location, clean room

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M
MerrennzNZ
Verified booking
solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Jan 19, 2026

"Exceptional"

9.0

It was an easy check in and check out with friendly staff.

Freeview and standard TV didn't work due to an electrical fault the day before

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L
LorennzNZ
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extended_group
Standard Room
Stayed in Jan 19, 2026

"Exceptional"

9.0
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D
DavenzNZ
Verified booking
extended_group
Standard Room
Stayed in Jan 19, 2026

"Excellent"

8.0
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D
DavenzNZ
Verified booking
extended_group
Standard Room
Stayed in Jan 19, 2026

"Enjoyed our stay"

7.0

Clean , tidy & comfortable

Cooking facility- average

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