Accommodation options and travel

For delegates attending short courses and workshops conducted by
FLRC at Massey University, Palmerston North.

Delegates should allow a minimum of 30 minutes travel time from Palmerston North airport to the Massey University Campus and when coming to FLRC in the AgHort Building, a taxi should be directed to Riddet Road.

For a Massey University Campus Map and directions to our Office: CLICK HERE

Massey University Campus is approximately 4.5 km from the Square in the centre of Palmerston North and Fitzherbert Avenue runs from the Square to the bridge over the Manawatu River. There is a regular bus service running to the University (CLICK HERE for Bus Timetables). Approximate walking time to the Campus from the Copthorne and Coachman Hotels is an hour, from Awatea Park or Harringtons Motor Lodge, 35 minutes.

Contact details for these accommodation providers are:

HOTEL ACCOMMODATION:

Hotel Coachman, 140 Fitzherbert Avenue
Phone: (06) 356 5065
Email: res@coachman.co.nz
Web: http://www.coachman.co.nz

Copthorne Hotel, 110 Fitzherbert Avenue
Phone: (06) 356 8059
Email: copthorne.palmerston@millenniumhotels.com
Web: http://www.millenniumhotels.co.nz/copthornepalmerstonnorth

Distinction Hotel & Conference Centre, 175 Cuba St
Phone (06) 355 5895
Email: reservations@distinctionpalmerstonnorth.co.nz
Web: http://www.distinctionhotelspalmerstonnorth.co.nz

MOTEL ACCOMMODATION:

Awatea Park Motel, 243 Fitzherbert Avenue
Phone: (06) 356 5366
Email: office@awateapark.co.nz
Web: www.awateapark.co.nz

Harringtons Motor Lodge, 301 Fitzherbert Avenue
Palmerston North, Phone (06) 354 7259
Email: stay@harringtonsmotorlodge.co.nz
Web: www.harringtonsmotorlodge.co.nz

Many other accommodation providers are located on or close to Fitzherbert Avenue. Contact details can be found on the website: http://www.tourism.net.nz/region/manawatu/manawatu---palmerston-north/accommodation/

ON-CAMPUS ACCOMMODATION:

During semester breaks and over the summer months, on-campus accommodation may be available in the Halls of Residence on the University Campus. Direct enquiries to:

Manawatu Accommodation Services
Phone: (06) 356 9099 extn 84163
Email: accommodation.manawatu@massey.ac.nz

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