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Aztec Motel

3.5 star property
Family-friendly motel with a coffee shop and an outdoor pool

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The Aztec Motel sits near The Square, offering a family-friendly base with an outdoor pool and playground. Guests can enjoy the garden, browse the library collection, or use the WiFi - features that previous visitors have particularly valued.
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AED 271
AED 311 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov

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Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Family Unit) | Extra beds

Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Family Unit)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Yard
Separate dining area
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Double or Twin Room, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Studio kitchen) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated, iron/ironing board

Standard Double or Twin Room, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Studio kitchen)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • 6 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Unit) | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Unit)

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
  • 30 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Queen Bed and 5 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Studio, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Studio, beverage making)

Standard Studio, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Studio, beverage making) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated, iron/ironing board

Standard Studio, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Studio, beverage making)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Yard
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated, iron/ironing board

Standard Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
109 Ruahine Street, Palmerston North, 5301

What's nearby

  • Palmerston North Hospital - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Palmerston North Convention Centre - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • The Square - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Centrepoint Theatre - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Arena Manawatu - 5 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Arrosta Coffee Roasting Co - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Mouthwater Coffee Company - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Silky Otter Cinemas - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Aztec Motel

Family-friendly motel near Palmerston North Hospital
Located close to The Square and Palmerston North Convention Centre, Aztec Motel provides a coffee shop/cafe, a garden, and a playground. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and laundry facilities.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), access to a nearby indoor pool, and a nature reserve
  • Secured bicycle storage, luggage storage, and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms are individually decorated, and include comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • Highchairs, children's books, and travel cribs
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Eco-friendly toiletries, showers, and hair dryers
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with Netflix and digital channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: NZD 10 to 25 for adults and NZD 10 to 25 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Cravings Cafe

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Books
  • Games
  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • Baby toys
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Fenced pool
  • High chair
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Pool toys
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Trampoline
  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 1972
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Mediterranean architecture
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • Netflix

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 2:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 10 to 25 for adults, and NZD 10 to 25 for children
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
A car is required for transportation to and from this property
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Best Western Aztec
Best Western Aztec Motel
Best Western Aztec Motel Palmerston North
Best Western Aztec Palmerston North
Aztec Motel Palmerston North
Aztec Palmerston North
Aztec Motel Motel
Aztec Motel Palmerston North
Aztec Motel Motel Palmerston North

Frequently asked questions

Does Aztec Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Aztec Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Aztec Motel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Aztec Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Aztec Motel?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Aztec Motel located?

This family-friendly Palmerston North motel is located near the airport, within 2 mi (3 km) of Palmerston North Hospital, The Square, and Palmerston North Convention Centre. Te Manawa and New Zealand Rugby Museum are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Reviews

Aztec Motel Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 83 out of 159 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 62 out of 159 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 159 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 159 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 159 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

ralph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a very good stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness
Enough utensils and kitchen plates etc for breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff super friendly and make checking in and out very easy. Room was comfortable and clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room spotless. Did not have many interactions with staff apart from check-in which went smoothly. I had to leave prior to the office opening as I had to be at the hospital by 7am.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good clean units with comfortable beds
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Oliver

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, good ac unit, comfy bed and pillows and lamp with in built charger was handy as
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jodie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Highly recommend

Very friendly staff. Comfortable bed. Nice and clean. Perfect place to stay when needing the hospital. Had everything i needed. Nice and quiet with great parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Clean and tidy with obliging friendly staff. Would definitely stay again. Thanks
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wallace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was terrific
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Nikki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very clean and tidy, friendly staff and a pleasant stay last minute.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Allan & Ruth were great hosts and unit was clean and sufficent for us but the bathroom shower area needs some type of heating to be available to warm area fan also needed to clear moisture from shower area
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Gemma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
It’s nice. the owners r lovely we injoy our stay.😉
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful 2 night stay. The hosts were welcoming and accomodating, the beds were very comfortable. The kitchen was well contained. The children loved the pool and trampoline. A great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place! The room was spacious and the utilities were good. Internet was a bit slow so streaming lagged a bit.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Sandy

Liked: Cleanliness
Was what we needed
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Vivian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This property fitted our need for a convenient base while attending local wedding events. Staff were courteous and accepting of a correction we offered regarding the opening times of cafe next door. The fittings were a little rundown but overall the motel is value for money. Thanks team!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tumai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Prexcy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable beds, has swimming pool which i like
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was great for overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Affordable. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Terre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Nice area for kids to play.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

nafisah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice n clean. parking available
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rox

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place for a couple of days visiting the hospital. Clean, warm and comfortable. Recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommended Motel. Will be our only place to go and stay when in PN. Thank you for going the extra mile and so grateful. We cant sing you enough praises!! Looking forward to visiting soon again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023