Carramar Motor Inn

3.5 star property

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Apartment, Kitchen (Apartment Suite) | Private kitchen | Fridge, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, toaster
Apartment, Kitchen (Apartment Suite) | In-room dining
Executive Suite, Kitchenette | Private kitchen | Fridge, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, toaster
Free self-parking
Apartment, Kitchen (Apartment Suite) | Living area | TV

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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45 Ruahine Street, Palmerston North
  • Place, Palmerston North Hospital
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, The Square
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Arena Manawatu
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Suite, Kitchenette

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Studio, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment, Kitchen (Apartment Suite)

  • 40 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Family Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Executive Suite Twin

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Executive Studio Twin

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

3 Bedroom House

  • 150 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds

1 Bedroom Suite

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Executive Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Studio

  • Sleeps 2

Executive Studio Twin

  • Sleeps 3

Executive Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Executive Suite Twin

  • Sleeps 3

Family Suite

  • Sleeps 4

Standard Studio

  • Sleeps 2

Apartment Suite With Kitchen

  • Sleeps 3

One-Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 3

Three-Bedroom House

  • Sleeps 6

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About this property

Carramar Motor Inn

Motel in Palmerston North with coffee shop/cafe and restaurant
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free motel has a coffee shop/cafe and dry cleaning. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include laundry facilities, express check-out and a garden.
Carramar Motor Inn offers 59 accommodations with free toiletries. Televisions come with cable channels. This Palmerston North motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges, coffee/tea makers and minibars. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hairdryers can be requested.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Carramar Motor Inn. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Palmerston North Hospital. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus a restaurant.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Options for a bite to eat include a coffee shop and a restaurant
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry and luggage storage
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the clean guestrooms
  • Steps from Palmerston North Hospital and a 4-minute drive from The Square
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. Public spaces have free WiFi. Carramar Motor Inn also features a garden, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Palmerston North motel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM and at the weekend from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
Carramar Motor Inn has a restaurant on site.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM on weekends; NZD 15 to 30 for adults and NZD 15 to 30 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: NZD 49
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7 AM - 9 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8 AM - 8 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
At check-in, guests must provide either a negative COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
Negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 18 and over, and test must have been administered no more than 24 hours prior to check-in; COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 18 and over

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 49 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

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 full breakfast: approximately NZD 15 to 30 for adults and NZD 15 to 30 for children
  • Early check-in fee: NZD 49 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 49 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 per cent

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property's front desk is open during the following times:
  • Monday - Friday: 7 AM - 9 PM
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Carramar Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 284 out of 534 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 185 out of 534 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 47 out of 534 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 534 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 534 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All that we needed for our stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Frank

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to hospital
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Vicki

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Glen

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

Really good

Very comfortable and great coffee shop attached. Very central location.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay while my mum was in the hospital
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Reg

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very handy for appointments at the hospital
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Wi

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
No table & chairs, sky tv or Netflix etc.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grahame

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
very clean and close to the local hospital. It has an onsite restaurant excellent for breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Therese

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay at Carramar. Bed was comfy, room was tidy and cosy. Will stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Travelled with group
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely place to stay. Highly recommend to all. Friendly and accommodating staff. Clean, spacious room. Beautiful bathroom, amazing shower. Looking forward to staying there again in July
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Jocelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very convenient to hospital
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julian

Travelled with family
All good. Shower and bath ran together
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pam

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean, handy to airport, hospital and bus stop
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Savanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Elaine

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is convenient & walking distance to the Hospital.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert-Allan Keepa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Suited our needs, good price, large room, good sized tv, clean bathroom, no complaints👌
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Jane

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay but found the bed small and quite hard.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Trish and Roger

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025