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About the Hotel

102 Cuba Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand, 4410
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Close to Te Manawa museum
Great
8.2
8.9
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4.3
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Exceptional Motel Services

B-Ks Premier Motel Palmerston North offers a blend of motel comfort with hotel-like amenities. The property includes a relaxing on-site Begonia Spa, providing rejuvenating massages and spa treatments. Guests appreciate the professional service and hospitality at reception.

Dining Experiences

The on-site Basil Bar & Food serves delightful breakfast and dinner options. Guests can enjoy dining in or order room service for convenience. Barista-made coffee is available, served to individual preferences.

Room Accommodations

Accommodation options include studio units with both standard showers and upgraded spa baths. The Studio Room with Spa Bath features a 65" smart TV and a kitchenette for ease of use. Two-bedroom units can accommodate three or four guests, depending on the bedding configuration.

Wellness Facilities

The on-site Begonia Spa is dedicated to providing relaxing spa treatments to enhance guest well-being. Spa treatments available include various rejuvenating massages. This commitment to wellness promotes a holistic experience during the stay.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The motel is well-equipped for family stays, offering spacious two-bedroom units accommodating up to four guests. Studio rooms designed for three guests include a queen bed and a single bed. Families can enjoy convenient dining options and room service during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Palmerston North motel with on-site spa

Rooms: Studio units with spa baths and smart TVs

Dining: On-site Basil Bar & Food for breakfast and dinner

Wellness: Treatments available at Begonia Spa

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Te Manawa for interactive exhibits on local art and history.
  • Try the iconic Palmerston North cheese rolls at Café Nosh.
  • Stroll through the beautiful Victoria Esplanade for nature and peace.
  • Explore the NZ Rugby Museum for a dive into our national sport.
  • Check out the Farmer's Market on Thursday for fresh local produce.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Studio Spa
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard Triple Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

B-Ks Premier Motel Palmerston North offers a delightful on-site dining experience at Basil's Bar & Food, where guests can relish local flavors in a cozy setting. Situated just a short stroll from vibrant dining options, this venue is perfect for those seeking hearty meals after a day of exploration.
B-Ks Premier Motel Palmerston North Restaurant photo
B-Ks Premier Motel Palmerston North Restaurant photo
B-Ks Premier Motel Palmerston North Restaurant photo

Basil's Bar & Food

Casual dining with a focus on locally inspired dishes
Ambiance
A warm, welcoming space that invites guests to relax and unwind after a busy day. The interior is designed for comfort, making it a perfect gathering spot.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy breakfast and dinner with options that highlight local ingredients. The bar features a selection of refreshing beverages to complement every meal.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and dinner

Location

102 Cuba Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand, 4410
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102 Cuba Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand, 4410
Nearby
Theatre
Globe Theatre
1900 ft
Restaurants
Nosh Restaurant
1000 ft
175 Cuba Street
Cafe Cuba
1600 ft
cnr George & Cuba Sts
Barista
2000 ft
59 George Street City Centre
India 2nite
1700 ft
22 George Street
Asia Restaurant
2100 ft
339 Main St
Moxies Cafe
2200 ft
67 George Street
Angkor Restaurant
1900 ft
4 Coleman Place Cnr George & Coleman Place
Kapadokya
2100 ft
64 George Street
Indian Indulgence
2100 ft
63 George Street
Alexandra Patisserie
1900 ft
Coleman Mall 9 Coleman Place
Explore Palmerston North
Explore Palmerston North
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
New Zealand Rugby Museum
New Zealand Rugby Museum
8 minutes' walk
A tribute to New Zealand's rugby heritage featuring exhibits, memorabilia, and interactive displays.
Te Manawa
Te Manawa
9 minutes' walk
An engaging museum showcasing art, science, and local history, with rotating exhibitions and family-friendly activities.
The Square
The Square
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant public space surrounded by cafes and shops, perfect for enjoying outdoor events and the local atmosphere.
Palmerston North Clock Tower
Palmerston North Clock Tower
11 minutes' walk
A historic landmark in the city center, ideal for photos and a meeting point for exploring nearby attractions.
Victoria Esplanade
Victoria Esplanade
5 minutes' drive
A beautiful park for walking, picnicking, and enjoying flower gardens, great for a relaxing day outdoors.
Sledge Track
Sledge Track
9 minutes' walk
A popular biking and walking trail offering scenic views, ideal for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at Cossie Club
5 minutes' drive
A welcoming space for yoga classes catering to all levels, perfect for relaxation and wellness during your stay.
Nosh Restaurant
Nosh Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering locally sourced dishes; highlights include their seasonal entrees and fresh seafood options.
India 2nite
India 2nite
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a casual setting. Must-try dishes include their butter chicken and vegetarian curries.
Cafe Cuba
Cafe Cuba
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant cafe known for its delicious coffee, light bites, and relaxed ambiance. Perfect for breakfast or quick lunches.
Globe Theatre
Globe Theatre
7 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting live performances, including theater and music shows, with a charming atmosphere for an evening out.
Downtown Bars & Nightclubs
12 minutes' walk
A collection of lively bars with diverse atmospheres offering cocktails, craft beers, and DJs for nightlife entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Palmerston North8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Palmerston North International Airport (PMR)8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Whanganui Airport (WAG)112 min  ·  46.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
34
Former name
B K S Motor Lodge
Questions of the users
About B-Ks Premier Motel Palmerston North
Is there ample parking space available for my Ute and race trailer?
5 April 2024
There is usually plenty of parking available for utes and trailers, depending on the occupancy of the motel.
Is it possible to arrange an early check-in around 1 PM?
12 March 2024
Early check-in can typically be accommodated; it's best to inform the motel beforehand to make the necessary arrangements.
What should I do to ensure I get a room with a balcony next time I stay?
22 June 2024
Mentioning a preference for an upstairs room during booking can help, though availability cannot be guaranteed due to prior bookings.
Can I check in if I arrive after 9 PM?
16 July 2024
Late check-in is available after 9 PM by contacting the motel to set up a lockbox for key retrieval.
Are twin beds available for two guests?
8 May 2024
Yes, the Economy Studios feature a queen bed alongside a single bed for your convenience.
Can I use a Visa card for payment?
27 February 2024
Mastercard and Visa are the preferred payment methods for convenience.
Is breakfast available at the motel?
3 April 2024
Breakfast has just started being served on-site, providing guests with fresh dining options.
Are there two-bedroom units available, and how far is it from the Regent Theatre?
21 September 2024
Two-bedroom units are available and are located about a 15-20 minute walk from Regent Theatre.
Is it permissible for vaccinated and unvaccinated guests to share accommodations?
14 April 2024
Currently, there are no restrictions preventing vaccinated and unvaccinated guests from sharing the same room.
Can I reserve a unit on the ground floor?
19 August 2024
Booking a ground-floor unit is possible; simply indicate this preference when making your reservations.
Is there a spa or wellness center available on the premises?
30 May 2024
Some units feature spa baths, while the sauna has been removed. Spa services like massages are also offered on-site.
Do guests need to pay a bond upon arrival?
11 November 2024
A bond is not needed if a credit card is on file; guests have the flexibility to come and go as they please, but visitors must leave by 10 PM.
Can I access sports channels during my stay?
9 June 2024
Currently, the motel does not provide Sky Sports channels.
Is there a shuttle service available to the airport?
4 July 2024
At this time, no shuttle service to the airport is provided.
Are there dining options on-site for breakfast and dinner?
15 September 2024
Yes, the Basil Bar & Food offers breakfast and dinner options, with the flexibility of room service available.

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