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Our top choices for Brightwater motels

Beach

ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel

ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Motueka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (190 reviews)
"Yes good parking and very accessable"
Australia
ATHOL
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel
Exterior

Saxton Lodge

Saxton Lodge
5.0 star property
Stoke
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (442 reviews)
"A nice place to stay"
Australia
Michael
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Saxton Lodge
Studio (Super King)

Arcadia Motel

Arcadia Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (221 reviews)
"Staff was quick to respond and very accommodating to our late arrival. Very comfy beds and quiet area."
United States
Beverly
The price is NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Arcadia Motel
Basic Cabin

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Richmond
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (287 reviews)
"Couldn't fault the place "
Australia
Mike
The price is NZ$110
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
Reception

The Beachcomber Hotel

The Beachcomber Hotel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (684 reviews)
"Had a great stay, tidy room in a good location close to food places. Comfy bed."
Australia
Jeremy
The price is NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
The Beachcomber Hotel
Daily continental breakfast for a fee

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (457 reviews)
"Clean, tidy, convenient to town and friendly staff "
Australia
Glyn
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
View from property

Tudor Lodge Motel

Tudor Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (221 reviews)
"Shops nearby, cean room, and beach within walking distance. Excellent stay"
Australia
Craig
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Tudor Lodge Motel
Front of property – evening/night

Gladstone Motel Nelson

Gladstone Motel Nelson
4.5 star property
Richmond
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (119 reviews)
"Great property close to shops if needed. Clean and comfortable rooms."
Australia
Lauren
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Gladstone Motel Nelson
Maitai Studio

Riverlodge Nelson

Riverlodge Nelson
3.0 star property
The Wood
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (142 reviews)
"Good location very reasonable prices "
Australia
Michael
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Riverlodge Nelson
Front of property – evening/night

Arrow Motel Apartments

Arrow Motel Apartments
3.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (126 reviews)
"Excellent unit, had everything i needed for a quick stay, great location, staff very helpful"
Australia
Staci
The price is NZ$116
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Arrow Motel Apartments
Front of property

Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge

Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (88 reviews)
"Great location Room was clean the owner and his wife where fantastic very helpful with local knowledge Would definitely stay there again if I was in Nelson"
Australia
Tharon
The price is NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge
Studio (2 Guests) | Private kitchen

Apex Motorlodge - Adults Only

Apex Motorlodge - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (179 reviews)
"Lovely room, great location. Would stay again"
Australia
Grant
The price is NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Apex Motorlodge - Adults Only
Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen | Private kitchenette

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
4.0 star property
Tahunanui
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (190 reviews)
"Great place to stay ❤️"
United States
Christopher
The price is NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
Outdoor pool

Palms Motel

Palms Motel
4.5 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (324 reviews)
"Accommodation was excellent and in a great location. The hosts were very friendly and helpful."
United Kingdom
Joanne
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Palms Motel
Two Bedroom First Floor

Parkside Motel

Parkside Motel
3.5 star property
Richmond
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (128 reviews)
"What an awesome place to stay Very clean very comfortable Thanks Brian"
Australia
Kirk
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Parkside Motel
Two Bedroom Apartrment | Living area

Greens Motel

Greens Motel
3.5 star property
Annesbrook
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (241 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Mark
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Greens Motel
King Studio | View from room

Balmoral Motel

Balmoral Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (194 reviews)
"Always stay there when in Nelson, a great base"
United Kingdom
clive
The price is NZ$90
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Balmoral Motel
Kitchen Studio

Amber Court Motel Nelson

Amber Court Motel Nelson
3.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (288 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff"
Australia
Kevin
The price is NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Amber Court Motel Nelson
Twin/Triple Studio

Bella Vista Motel Nelson

Bella Vista Motel Nelson
4.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (209 reviews)
"Handy location and very helpful staff. "
Australia
Ian
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Bella Vista Motel Nelson
View from property

Abelia Motor Lodge

Abelia Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (91 reviews)
"helpful staff - good basic room,"
New Zealand
Phil
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Abelia Motor Lodge
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Top Brightwater Hotel Reviews

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

8/10 Good
"Basic accommodation which is all I needed for overnight stay."
Alison 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

Find out more about Brightwater

Brightwater Motels information

Number of reviews
4,224
Accommodation
30 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$90
Highest Price
NZ$200

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Brightwater?
If you can't find a motel in Brightwater, allow Expedia help you find motels or similar properties from more than 510 lodging options in the area. Just use our search tools to filter by price per night or money-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transport.
What are motels like?
Motels often offer free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two storeys high, motels usually have exterior corridors overlooking the car park or an outdoor pool. Starting in the early 1950s, customised neon signs often lit up the roadside motels, and examples can still be seen today along historic US Route 66.
What are the best motels in Brightwater?
Here you'll find some of Expedia customers' favourite motels to book in the larger area. Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel is located 15.6 km from the heart of Brightwater. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. The Beachcomber Hotel: A seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as heating. Central Brightwater is 9.7 mi (15.7 km) away. Saxton Lodge: Enjoy access to the business centre, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from the heart of Brightwater. Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson: Central Brightwater is 11.2 mi (18 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking and a terrace are available during your stay. Amber Court Motel Nelson: 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from the heart of Brightwater. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi, self-parking and an area shuttle.
What can I do in Brightwater?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include Tahunanui Beach Reserve, Codgers Mountain Bike Park and Nelson Provincial Museum. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Founders Heritage Park, Natureland Zoo and SimPit Technologies. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Richmond Mall, Greenacres Golf Course and Mapua Wharf.
What's the weather like in Brightwater?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Brightwater 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 Brightwater is 1538 mm.
What are my options for getting around Brightwater while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Brightwater to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Nelson (NSN), which is located 8.1 mi (13 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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