Welcome to Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Venue.
Ideal Palmerston North accommodation choice for the smart traveller.

Our elegant 4-star hotel & conference centre is situated in the hub of Palmerston North’s buoyant CBD. It is just a few minutes’ walk from lively cafes, shops, theatres, art galleries, the museum and the convention centre.

The 5 storey Distinction Hotel boasts 85 well appointed, modern guest rooms and FREE UNLIMITED WIFI; it is the ideal Palmerston North accommodation choice for the smart traveller who appreciates great value, convenience and excellent accommodation.

The hotel's Nosh Restaurant serves a blend of local and international cuisine in an elegant modern setting, using the best local produce. Enjoy a pre or post dinner wine at Bar One7Five, which also has a great reputation for hosting chic events including parties, corporate functions and meetings or a fine whiskey from an excellent collection of malted whiskeys in Cuban Bar, located adjacent to Nosh Restaurant.

Our Manawatu hotel offers one of the largest conference venues in the lower North Island, with four meeting rooms and extensive on-site professional, conference co-ordination services, catering for smaller groups or up to 500 delegates. The hotel's outdoor courtyard and function rooms can also be used to host wedding receptions accommodating up to 300 people.