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ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel

3.5 star property
Peaceful beachside retreat for travelers to relax post-mountain biking, with secure gear storage and views of Little Kaiteriteri.

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Located by Kaiteriteri Beach, Nautilus Lodge offers a quiet place to recharge with amenities like laundry facilities and in-room WiFi. Guests love the location, just steps from Little Kaiteriteri Beach, and secure bike storage for outdoor enthusiasts.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
The current price is ฿3,359
฿3,863 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May

Room options

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Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Studio Unit - Twin) | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Studio Unit - Twin)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Studio Unit - Double) | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Studio Unit - Double)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Spa Bath) | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Spa Bath)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Superior Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Superior Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

Motueka is home to ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel. While the natural beauty of Little Kaiteriteri Beach and Kaiteriteri Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Neudorf. Kaiteriteri Mountain Bike Park and Kahurangi National Park are two other places to visit that come recommended. Kayaking and snorkelling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Motueka travel guide
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Map
67 High Street, Motueka, 7161

What's nearby

  • Kahurangi National Park
    Kahurangi National Park
    15 min drive - 22.0 km
  • Split Apple Rock, Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand
    Abel Tasman National Park
    29 min drive - 28.5 km
  • Motueka District Museum
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • SimPit Technologies
    2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Kaiteriteri Beach
    11 min drive - 14.5 km

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN)
    40 min drive

Restaurants

  • Top of the Town Dairy
    2 min walk
  • Sprig + Fern Motueka
    7 min walk
  • Toad Hall
    5 min drive
  • The Smoking Barrel
    4 min walk
  • The Village Café & Bar
    7 min walk

About this property

ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel

Motel near Kaiteriteri Beach
Located close to Little Kaiteriteri Beach and Kaiteriteri Mountain Bike Park, ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel provides laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self-parking
  • An electric car charging station, secured bike storage and outdoor furniture
  • Luggage storage, smoke-free property and a front desk safe
Room features
All guest rooms at ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel boast comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with hairdryers and shampoo
  • 43-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Balconies or patios, kitchenettes and fridges

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Electric bike charging
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 9:00 PM
The front desk hours vary at this property
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 40 per night

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 40 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, window guards and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Property is also known as

Nautilus Lodge Motueka
Nautilus Lodge
Nautilus Motueka
Nautilus Lodge Motel Motueka, New Zealand - Nelson-Tasman
Nautilus Lodge Motel
Nautilus Lodge Motueka
Nautilus Lodge Motel Motueka

Frequently asked questions

Is ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel?

As of 3 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel on 1 May 2026 start from ฿3,359, 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.

How much is parking at ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel located?

Situated in Motueka, this motel is within 9 mi (15 km) of Little Kaiteriteri Beach, Kaiteriteri Beach and Kaiteriteri Mountain Bike Park. Kahurangi National Park and Marahau Beach are also within 12 mi (20 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 122 out of 183 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 53 out of 183 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 183 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 183 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 183 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean accommodation & safe for guests.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and super nice staff. Very easy to walk to restaurants and pubs
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great place to stay, owners very helpful and polite, bed clean and very comfortable, hot tub was an extra bonus, an enjoyable stay
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice independent hotel conveniently located on the Main Street in Motueka. Close to Abel Tasman activities and many restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable hotel with good access to Abel Tasman National Park. Not that many dining options in town so best to eat in Nelson before checking in. But solid choice for a hotel in this town
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This inn is very clean, comfortable and very well maintained. Located near to Abel Tasman Nat Park.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aroha

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

Great Stay

Wonderful Hosts, even got the dew off my window upon departure. Clean comfortable Room - will stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice motel. Clean and tidy but a little dated. Staff friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, old but clean and close to all shops
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

anne-marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Host was very helpful with information in the area. Property is immaculate.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, spacious room within walking distance of shops and restaurants. Easy check in
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

SUE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient to Kaiteriteri and Abel Tasmin ( 15 min drive). Much closer than Nelson and nice small town. Great restaurants nearby and the owner was very kind. Great value!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

3 day stay in Motueka

Facilities excellent, unit was spacious and meticulously cleaned and maintained. Service was outstanding, hosts go the extra mile to ensure their guests have an enjoyable stay. Highly recommend Nautilus Lodge to anyone considering a visit to Motueka.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We booked this property for its proximity to Abel Tasman park but we’re very impressed with the standard of accommodation, the helpful and friendly staff who’d thought of everything. There were ample restaurants a short walk away and also a supermarket.
View of the sunset from our room.
Abel Tasman Park accessed by boat from Kaiteriteri.
Views of Abel Tasman park from a boat.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice quiet place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and spacious. The staff very friendly and helpful. Immediate response to fix weak wifi signal and very satisfied. Complementary drink and snack was a nice touch upon arriving. well located with easy walk to restaurants/
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay when going to Abel Tasman
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Rebecca

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

4th stay.

Comfy and close to all amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Noel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, everything you need, would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay was very happy
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely spacious room with all the comforts for a great nights stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aakash

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Graham, the owner was very hospitable and informative. We would definitely stay again :)
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good location in Motueka. We couldn't get the TV to work which worked to our advantage as we missed coverage of the Ashes Test from Perth! Otherwise a comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eunni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay at Nautilus Lodge. Diane and Graem were wonderful, and very helpful in guiding us to optimize our time while at Abel Tasman!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Suite was great!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024