Enjoy free Wi-Fi and views of the Whanganui River from your shared balcony at Te Awa Motel. Located 5 minutes’ drive from the town center, all rooms are equipped with a kitchenette and flat-screen TV. Motel Te Awa is a 10-minute drive from Jubilee Stadium. It is a great point from which to explore Palmerston North, which is a 1-hour drive and the ski fields on Mount Ruapehu, located less than 2 hours’ drive away. Each heated apartment offers a microwave, a refrigerator, a toaster and an electric kettle. The bathroom has a hairdryer and free guest toiletries. There is an outdoor space with tables and chairs for guests to have a family meal. Free parking is available for cars and larger vehicles.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

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

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Karen
New Zealand New Zealand
Location for our purposes was very good. Easy access to town.
Mary
New Zealand New Zealand
friendly Motel staff, great shower, nice kitchenette and roomy unit
Beverley
New Zealand New Zealand
My friend and I were in Whanganui to do the bike trails. The motel was situated in an ideal spot for us. Easy to find and close to the bike trails. Very clean and tidy. Friendly helpful staff. We were able to park our bikes under cover on the...
Patrice
Australia Australia
Nicely appointed and renovated apartments with excellent shower and single beds in a separate room. Close to town over the river in a nice area. Very clean and tidy.
Don
Canada Canada
Everything one needed for 2 nights stay was provided. Room was basic but very clean and comfortable. Management were very helpful and pleasant.
Kirsten
New Zealand New Zealand
Lovely clean unit with views of the sunset. Bed was on the soft side, but otherwise it was a great place to stay.
Elke
Germany Germany
The receptionist was super helpful and friendly. The room is very spacious and has an electric warmer under the bed.
Peter
Australia Australia
Comfortable and clean room a short, pleasant walk to the centre.
Lyn
New Zealand New Zealand
A really delightful place to stay, spacious, spotlessly clean, and so lovely sitting out on the balcony 😀
Pat
New Zealand New Zealand
the room was just what we needed. Shower was small but good hot water

Area info

Amenities of Te Awa Motel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Family rooms

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Check-out
From 5:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of NZD 200 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about $117. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. The deposit will be fully refunded by bank transfer if there's no damage to the property upon inspection after check-out.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
NZD 40 per child, per night

Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 25
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

A damage deposit of NZD 200 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. The deposit will be fully refunded by bank transfer if there's no damage to the property upon inspection after check-out.

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