Palmerston North Bella Vista

Erica and Gareth invite you to experience our friendly service at our modern motel in Palmerston North central, offering quality accommodation and conference centre at competitive rates.
For business or pleasure - whatever the reason for visiting Manawatu's capital, Bella Vista can fulfil your Palmerston North accommodation and conference requirements. A great location with 18 superior units and conference facilities.
Along with great accommodation, Bella Vista Motel Palmerston North also offers free WiFi.
We are a short stroll from Palmerston North’s Square and the vibrant city centre which offers many cafes and restaurants, and a busy shopping and business district. Live theatre, international shows and sporting events also feature in the city regularly.
Our Palmerston North motel is ideally located close to three major wedding venues - Caccia Birch, Wharerata, and Chalet On The Lake.
Our unique fully self-contained onsite conference room is available for up to 30 people and we are able to provide for all catering needs. It is ideal for small meetings, interviews and showcases. Please contact us for the daily hire rate.
Palmerston North is a vibrant, youthful city with an active student population. Internationally recognised education centres cater to a wide range of interests, learning requirements, and career opportunities.
The city is easily accessible with regular flights from all major centres and is within an easy drive from Wellington, and other central and lower North Island destinations.
You can be assured of a warm welcome at Bella Vista Motel Palmerston North where we will assist you in every way possible.
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FEATURES
- 18 superior, self-contained, fully serviced motel units
- Conference room onsite for up to 30 people
- Free and unlimited WIFI
- Access Studios (2) available on request
- Large off-street parking ideal for small trucks/towing vehicles
- Lock-up garage for bikes
- Charge-back facilities for local restaurants - dine in or delivered to motel
- Close to major wedding venues
- Modern guest laundry
- EFTPOS and credit card facilities
- Qualmark 4 Star Rating
- Continental breakfast delivered to your room
- Portacots and highchairs available
- Type 2 EV chargers. Please pre-book.
Room Options
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LOCATION
Location Highlights
Our motel in Palmerston North is situated on the main throughfare to Massey University, International Pacific College, Fonterra, and Linton Army Base. Fitzherbert Park Hockey Grounds and Lido Swimming complex are also a short drive away or walk from our Palmerston North motel. Our motel is located within walking distance to Arena Manawatu stadium and close to three major Palmerston North wedding venues; Caccia Birch, Wharerata, and Chalet On The Lake. Its an easy walk down Fitzherbert Avenue to Palmerston North Square and the CBD.
- 10 minute walk from Palmerston North CBD
- 30 minute walk to Massey University.
- 15 minute drive to Palmerston North Airport
- 1 hour, 10 minute drive to Whanganui
- 1 hour, 45 minutes drive to Wellington Airport
- 2 hours, 30 minutes drive to Napier
Travel Distance to Bella Vista Palmerston North
From :
- Gisborne - 387 Kms
- Hamilton - 397 Kms
- Napier - 178 Kms
- New Plymouth - 233 Kms
- Wellington - 144 Kms
- Taupo - 243 Kms
- Rotorua - 337 Kms
- Whangarei - 687 Kms
ATTRACTIONS
OUR STORY
Introducing your Palmerston North hosts, Gareth and Erica Hamilton
Returning to New Zealand in 2019 from some extensive time living abroad, Gareth, Erica and their daughter Maylyn are happy to be setting down solid roots in Gareth’s hometown of Palmerston North.
Erica comes to the Bella Vista team with an extensive background in sales, travelling the world with trade shows, selling SPC flooring. Erica is very personable and an incredible negotiator. She prides herself on building strong relationships.
Gareth has a solid background in hospitality and tourism, having worked in multiple international hotels around the world. Gareth enjoys building rapport with guests and immersing himself in different cultures and experiences.
Palmerston North, Manawatu-Whanganui - Your Destination
Located in the heart of New Zealand’s North Island, Palmerston North is a growing modern city, known for its conference centre facilities, thriving universities, and natural surroundings. Known as “The Rose City” due to the beautiful rose gardens at Esplanade Park, it has established itself as a hub for education and workshops, drawing visitors from all over - largely due to its location. With its welcoming atmosphere and diverse community, Palmerston North offers something for everyone, whether you’re here for business, relaxation, or just passing through.
Our Community Involvement
At Bella Vista Motel, we believe in giving back to the community that has warmly welcomed us. As a locally owned and operated business, we are committed to supporting and strengthening the vibrant Palmerston North community. We actively participate in local events, sponsor community initiatives, and collaborate with nearby businesses to promote the area as a great place to live, work, and visit. Whether it's supporting local charities, hosting community events, or contributing to local schools and organizations, our team is dedicated to making Palmerston North a better place for everyone. We are proud to be part of this dynamic city and strive to make a positive impact every day.
Our Sustainability Practices
At Bella Vista Motel Palmerston North, we are dedicated to minimizing our environmental impact and contributing to a more sustainable future. As part of our commitment to sustainability, we implement a variety of eco-friendly practices to ensure that our operations are as environmentally responsible as possible.
- Energy Efficiency: We have upgraded our lighting to energy-efficient LED bulbs throughout the property and ensure that our heating and cooling systems are energy-efficient to reduce energy consumption.
- Water Conservation: We use water-saving fixtures in our bathrooms and encourage guests to conserve water through our towel and linen reuse programs.
- Waste Reduction: We prioritize recycling and have waste segregation systems in place to reduce landfill contributions. We also aim to minimize single-use plastics by offering eco-friendly alternatives.
- Sustainable Sourcing: Where possible, we source locally-produced products and support suppliers who prioritize sustainability in their business practices.
- Green Transportation: Our property offers easy access to public transport, and we encourage guests to explore the city in environmentally friendly ways, such as walking or cycling.
We believe that small steps can make a big difference, and we are constantly seeking new ways to improve our sustainability practices. By choosing Bella Vista Motel Palmerston North, you can enjoy a comfortable stay while supporting our efforts to protect the environment for future generations.
We look forward to hosting you.