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Our top choices for Nelson motels

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Saxton Lodge

Saxton Lodge
5.0 star property
Stoke
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (432 reviews)
"Really good stay, helpful friendly staff. "
New Zealand
Kerrie
The price is ฿2,864
฿3,294 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Saxton Lodge
Seasonal outdoor pool

The Beachcomber Hotel

The Beachcomber Hotel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (650 reviews)
"Room was clean, and close to the beach"
United States
Andrew
The Beachcomber Hotel
One Bedroom Family Apartment | Terrace/patio

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (443 reviews)
"Clean and conveniently close to town"
Australia
Sallie
The price is ฿3,356
฿3,859 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge
Terrace/patio

Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park

Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Nelson South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (171 reviews)
"Staff pleasant. Room clean and comfortable"
Australia
Christopher
The price is ฿1,794
฿2,063 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park
Twin/Triple Studio | Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Bella Vista Motel Nelson

Bella Vista Motel Nelson
4.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (202 reviews)
"Very convenient and clean. Lovely helpful hosts."
Australia
Rochelle
The price is ฿4,702
฿5,407 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Bella Vista Motel Nelson
Studio (Super King) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk

Arcadia Motel

Arcadia Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (208 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable room, quite spacious, good amenities, very friendly and helpful reception staff."
Australia
Colette
The price is ฿2,813
฿3,234 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Arcadia Motel
Front of property

Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge

Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (84 reviews)
"Was great for a couple of nights, handy to Tahuna beach "
Australia
Mina
The price is ฿2,860
฿3,289 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge
Outdoor pool

Palms Motel

Palms Motel
4.5 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (313 reviews)
"Comfortable stay, very close walk to the town center."
New Zealand
Jayde
The price is ฿5,005
฿5,756 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Palms Motel
Front of property – evening/night

Arrow Motel Apartments

Arrow Motel Apartments
3.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (99 reviews)
"Staff was fantastic, very clean, great value for the price. Laundry on site. "
United States
Andrew
The price is ฿2,259
฿2,598 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Arrow Motel Apartments
Maitai Studio | Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Riverlodge Nelson

Riverlodge Nelson
3.0 star property
The Wood
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (136 reviews)
"The room was spotless and well laid out, with it's kitchen area and bathroom. The staff were friendly and helpful, and the location is great."
Australia
David
The price is ฿2,627
฿3,021 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Riverlodge Nelson
Studio (2 Guests) | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Apex Motor Lodge

Apex Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (167 reviews)
"Great stay. Clean and comfortable room. Fantastic, welcoming hospitality. Will definitely stay again."
Australia
Patrick
The price is ฿2,715
฿3,122 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Apex Motor Lodge
King Studio | View from room

Balmoral Motel

Balmoral Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (182 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff & comfy bed"
Australia
Christopher
The price is ฿3,237
฿3,722 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Balmoral Motel
Kitchen Studio | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Amber Court Motel Nelson

Amber Court Motel Nelson
3.0 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (275 reviews)
"Nice & comfortable place👌👌"
Australia
Prabath
The price is ฿2,924
฿3,362 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Amber Court Motel Nelson
View from property

Abelia Motor Lodge

Abelia Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (84 reviews)
"The room was spacious and warm closer for me to get to work and the staff were brilliant"
Australia
Kimberley
The price is ฿2,463
฿2,832 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Abelia Motor Lodge
Studio | In-room safe, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

ASURE Fountain Resort Motel

ASURE Fountain Resort Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
"Great location, close to the beach, airport and not far from town. Room was very clean and had a nice feel to it, easy to cook in the studio kitchen with full kitchen utensils. Will be staying again and would recommend to others. "
Australia
Jessica
The price is ฿4,112
฿4,728 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
ASURE Fountain Resort Motel
Two Bedroom Apartrment | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV

Greens Motel

Greens Motel
3.5 star property
Annesbrook
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (222 reviews)
"Very clean rooms, staff great ideal for what we wanted. "
Australia
Eugene
The price is ฿3,750
฿4,313 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Greens Motel
Standard Studio | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
4.0 star property
Tahunanui
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (157 reviews)
"The bathroom was dirty as heck but everything else was good "
Australia
Stacey
The price is ฿2,660
฿3,059 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
Beach

Nautilus Lodge

Nautilus Lodge
3.5 star property
Motueka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (179 reviews)
"Comfy and close to all amenities."
New Zealand
Rebecca
The price is ฿3,655
฿4,203 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Nautilus Lodge
Basic Cabin | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Richmond
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (273 reviews)
"Very helpful and friendly excellent service and room "
Australia
Edward
The price is ฿2,082
฿2,394 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
Two Bedroom First Floor | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Parkside Motel

Parkside Motel
3.5 star property
Richmond
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (124 reviews)
"What an awesome place to stay Very clean very comfortable Thanks Brian"
Australia
Kirk
The price is ฿3,448
฿3,965 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Parkside Motel
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Top Nelson Hotel Reviews

The Beachcomber Hotel

The Beachcomber Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic place to stay, bigger complex than we thought. Room was nice, staff were pleasant. Couple of pubs and a nice cafe basically all next door. Would stay again! "
P 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Beachcomber Hotel

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Nelson Motels information

Number of reviews
4,425
Accommodation
32 Motels
Lowest Price
฿2,063
Highest Price
฿5,756

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Nelson?
If you're having difficulty finding a motel in Nelson, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let us help you find a similar property from more than 276 hotels and other lodging options. Simply filter using our search tools by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transport.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
When you stay at a motel, you're likely to find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. With a stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room directly from the car park. In the US, motels boomed after World War II with the popularity of car travel and road trips, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Nelson?
The Beachcomber Hotel: Enjoy access to the conference centre, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Arrow Motel Apartments: A seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a kitchenette. Saxton Lodge: Enjoy access to the business centre, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Amber Court Motel Nelson: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a private patio. Greens Motel: Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including self-parking and airport drop-off.
How many motels should I expect to find in Nelson?
You can select from 20 low-cost motels in Nelson.
What can I do in Nelson?
While you're sightseeing around the area, enjoy its popular beaches and top-notch restaurants. Those who've visited Nelson like its shops, cathedral and cafes. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Queens Gardens, Codgers Mountain Bike Park and Tahunanui Beach Reserve. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Founders Heritage Park, Natureland Zoo and Nelson Fun Park. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Trafalgar Park, Nelson Market and Centre of New Zealand Monument.
What's the weather like in Nelson?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Nelson to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Nelson is 1538 mm.
What are my options for getting around Nelson while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Nelson to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Nelson (NSN), which is located 3.6 mi (5.9 km) away from the city centre. You can also search for flights into Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne), which is 34.6 mi (55.6 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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