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Arena Lodge

3.0 star property
3-star motel near Arena Manawatu

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Microwave, stovetop, electric kettle, cookware/dishes/utensils
3 Bedroom Apartment with 2 Showers and Full Kitchen | Terrace/patio
1 Bedroom Luxury Apartment with Spa Bath and Kitchenette | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV
1 Bedroom Luxury Apartment with Spa Bath and Kitchenette | Terrace/patio
Standard Studio with Kitchenette (Accessible Facility) | Private kitchen | Microwave, stovetop, electric kettle, cookware/dishes/utensils

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
74 Pascal Street, Palmerston North, 4410
  • Arena Manawatu
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Palmerston North Convention Centre
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • The Square
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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1 Bedroom Apartment with Kitchenette (Accessible Facility) | Pillowtop beds, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

1 Bedroom Apartment with Kitchenette (Accessible Facility)

  • 516 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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3 Bedroom Apartment with 2 Showers and Full Kitchen | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV

3 Bedroom Apartment with 2 Showers and Full Kitchen

  • 882 sq ft
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Queen Bed, 4 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Standard Studio with Kitchenette (Accessible Facility) | Private kitchen | Microwave, stovetop, electric kettle, cookware/dishes/utensils

Standard Studio with Kitchenette (Accessible Facility)

  • 279 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 Bedroom Luxury Apartment with Spa Bath and Kitchenette | Private kitchen | Microwave, stovetop, electric kettle, cookware/dishes/utensils

1 Bedroom Luxury Apartment with Spa Bath and Kitchenette

  • 516 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

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2 Bedroom Apartment with Spa Bath and Kitchenette (Opt 2) | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV

2 Bedroom Apartment with Spa Bath and Kitchenette (Opt 2)

  • 559 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Microwave, stovetop, electric kettle, cookware/dishes/utensils

Executive Studio with Shower and Kitchenette

  • 279 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Executive Studio with Spa Bath and Kitchenette | Pillowtop beds, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Executive Studio with Spa Bath and Kitchenette

  • 279 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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2 Bedroom Apartment with Spa Bath and Kitchenette (Opt 1) | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV

2 Bedroom Apartment with Spa Bath and Kitchenette (Opt 1)

  • 559 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 3 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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3 Bedroom Apartment with 2 Bathroom, Spa Bath and Full Kitchen | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV

3 Bedroom Apartment with 2 Bathroom, Spa Bath and Full Kitchen

  • 968 sq ft
  • Sleeps 9
  • 2 Queen Beds, 3 Twin Beds and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Palmerston North

Heart of Palmerston North.With a stay at this Palmerston North motel, you'll be steps from Arena Manawatu and a 5-minute walk from New Zealand Rugby Museum. Also, Centrepoint Theatre is within half a mile (1 km) and City Library is within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Arena Manawatu - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • New Zealand Rugby Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Palmerston North Convention Centre - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • The Square - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Palmerston North Hospital - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

  • Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kfc - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Domino's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Joseph Street Kitchen - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Shake Out Palmerston North - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Chinatown Chinese Restaurant - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Arena Lodge

3-star motel near Arena Manawatu
Arena Lodge offers its guests barbecue grills, multilingual staff, and laundry facilities. WiFi is free in public spaces. The business-friendly Arena Lodge also features dry cleaning/laundry services and room service (during limited hours). Self parking is free.

This 3-star Palmerston North motel is smoke free.

  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 2006
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
Arena Lodge offers 16 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers.

This Palmerston North motel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Indonesian, Malay

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 16 for adults and NZD 16 for children

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The reception hours are 8 AM-8 PM on public holidays.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 1 year old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 15 per stay.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 16.00 for adults and NZD 16.00 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 15 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • One child 1 year old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Arena Lodge to the airport?

Arena Lodge is 3.6 mi (8-min drive) away from the Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Arena Lodge?

As of May 28, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Arena Lodge on Jun 7, 2025 start from $89.5, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Arena Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Arena Lodge.

Does Arena Lodge offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Arena Lodge, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of NZD 16.00 for adults and NZD 16.00 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Arena Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Arena Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Arena Lodge?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Arena Lodge have a pool?

Arena Lodge does not have a pool.

Does Arena Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Arena Lodge to downtown Palmerston North?

Arena Lodge is 0.6 mi away from Palmerston North.

Arena Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 129 out of 168 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 32 out of 168 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 168 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 168 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 168 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rowina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nikkii

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The separate living space was wonderful.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rex, Napier

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property, will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, close to speedway There was too many light sources in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deanne, WELLINGTON

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay here. The rooms were very clean. Great location. Just across the road from the Arena. Friendly owner. Would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little stay. Very spacious and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Patricia, Tauranga

Liked: Cleanliness
Staff rather aloof and unwelcoming
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Carla Marie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would stay there again me and my partner loved it
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vivencio Jr.

Traveled with group, Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The gentleman at reception was pleasant and professional.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a nice well appointed quiet motel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Josh

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great check in, very accommodating service. Clean, well equipped kitchen for the space, perfect location to Fly Palmy Arena.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Roslyn

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location for the event we were attending. Just a hop skip and a jump away .. Manager was very obliging
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
liked everything about the place..Staff was very helpful the place was very clean had everything and was a pleasure to stay there
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great accomodation spa bath was the highlight
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicolas

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Isabella

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always our go to when we stay in Palmerston north
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
We chose this accommodation for its location. Easy walk to city centre, pool and family. Would like to see a nice outdoor sitting area.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only negative was they didn't have sky
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024