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Best Motueka Romantic Hotels

Awaroa Lodge
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (107)
"Amazing food and staff. Rooms are a bit dated but perfect spot to finish off the Abel Tasman walk "
Australia
Ange
The price is NZ$346
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Awaroa Lodge
The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (499)
"Rooms are above a pub . Music can be loud but quiet after 10pm Need a car to get around as hotel is not near the center of town Food very good in pub "
United States
jane
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts
3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (55)
"Love that it's pet friendly and rural. Could do with a curtain over the window above the TV.... The fresh bread was divine"
Australia
Eve
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts
Tides Hotel
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"Just was a great place to stay Will be back"
Australia
Dave
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Tides Hotel
Okoro Villa
5.0 star property
The price is NZ$2,900
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Okoro Villa
Rutherford Hotel Nelson
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (585)
"Great stay and very central to everything walking distance "
Australia
Jamie
The price is NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Rutherford Hotel Nelson
Last Straw Cottage - Beautiful Straw Bale house in fantastic countryside.
The price is NZ$584
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Last Straw Cottage - Beautiful Straw Bale house in fantastic countryside.
Exclusive Suite - Ocean Views & Beach
3.5 star property
The price is NZ$5,630
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Exclusive Suite - Ocean Views & Beach
Ah House Nelson City B&B
4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (40)
"We only spent one night in Nelson but we left wanting to stay longer. Mark and John are terrific hosts and make you feel so welcome, the house and gardens are fantastic both \have some amazing things to discover. Would definitely recommend it to anyone looking to visit Nelson."
Australia
stephen
The price is NZ$322
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Ah House Nelson City B&B
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Motueka attractions for couples

Motueka, nestled in the stunning Tasman Region, is a paradise of activities and experiences for the discerning traveller. Start your adventure with a visit to the renowned Abel Tasman National Park, where you can embark on picturesque walking trails that meander through lush forests and along golden beaches, perfect for families seeking both adventure and tranquillity. For a taste of the local culture, the Motueka Arts Council showcases vibrant local art and craft exhibitions, allowing you to engage with the creative spirit of the region. If you're a foodie, don't miss the Motueka Market held every Sunday, where you can indulge in fresh local produce and artisanal delights. For those seeking a splash of excitement, try a kayaking tour through the crystal-clear waters of the Abel Tasman coastline, where you might spot playful seals and majestic seabirds. After a day of exploration, consider staying at a boutique hotel in the heart of Motueka, where personalised service and comfortable amenities await. Many accommodations offer family-friendly facilities, ensuring a pampered experience while you unwind after your adventures. From here, you can easily explore the vibrant local shops and cafés, making it the perfect base for an unforgettable family getaway.

Find the best romantic hotels in Motueka

For couples looking to rekindle romance in the picturesque Motueka, these charming hotels offer intimate settings and delightful amenities, perfect for a romantic getaway.

Abbey Court Motel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: With an impressive review rating of 9.6, Abbey Court Motel provides an intimate escape for couples seeking romance and comfort. The hotel features a beautiful garden, providing a serene backdrop for leisurely strolls. Guests will appreciate the well-appointed kitchen facilities, perfect for whipping up a candlelit dinner in the privacy of their room.
  • Other amenities: The motel also offers convenient amenities such as air conditioning, housekeeping, and secured parking. Each room is equipped with modern comforts, including a full-size refrigerator and stovetop, ensuring a pleasant stay. The surrounding mountain views add to the allure, making it an ideal setting for romantic moments.
  • Nearby attractions: Motueka District Museum - 1.7 km, SimPit Technologies - 0.2 km, Skydive Abel Tasman - 1.7 km

Nautilus Lodge

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Nautilus Lodge is a charming haven for romantic travelers, rated 9.4 by delighted travelers. This lovely hotel features private hot tubs, allowing couples to unwind in luxury after a day of exploration. The spacious rooms are designed with comfort in mind, including kitchenettes that provide the option to prepare meals together.
  • Other amenities: Further enhancing the experience, travelers can enjoy a balcony or patio, offering stunning views of the surroundings. The motel also provides convenient features such as daily housekeeping, free parking, and air conditioning. With nearby hiking and biking opportunities, Nautilus Lodge is perfect for couples looking to create lasting memories together.
  • Nearby attractions: Motueka District Museum - 0.4 km, SimPit Technologies - 1.8 km, Skydive Abel Tasman - 3.4 km

Avalon Manor Motel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Avalon Manor Motel is a delightful choice for romantic travelers, with a remarkable review rating of 9.4. This cosy retreat features a serene garden setting, perfect for couples to enjoy tranquil moments together. The well-equipped kitchenette allows travelers to prepare a romantic meal, while the stunning mountain views enhance the enchanting atmosphere of their stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a comfortable dining area, daily housekeeping, and free parking, ensuring a straightforward experience. Guests can relax in the spacious rooms, which come with modern conveniences such as a microwave, electric kettle, and mini refrigerator. The hotel's inviting ambiance and attention to detail make it an excellent base for couples exploring the beauty of the Tasman Region.
  • Nearby attractions: Motueka District Museum - 0.7 km, SimPit Technologies - 0.8 km, Skydive Abel Tasman - 2.3 km

Motueka TOP 10 Holiday Park

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Motueka TOP 10 Holiday Park, with a solid review rating of 8.8, offers a unique and romantic setting for couples. Guests can indulge in the outdoor hot tub, ideal for stargazing or relaxing after a day of adventure. The park features a range of accommodations, allowing couples to choose a space that suits their romantic desires while enjoying a natural garden ambiance.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include shared kitchen facilities, free self-parking, and a refreshing swimming pool. Guests can also explore nearby golf courses and scenic beaches, making it easy to plan romantic outings. The inviting atmosphere and variety of activities available create an ideal backdrop for a couple's retreat.
  • Nearby attractions: Motueka District Museum - 0.9 km, SimPit Technologies - 2.3 km, Skydive Abel Tasman - 3.9 km

The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The White Elephant Accommodation is a budget-friendly option for couples looking for a casual, laid-back romantic getaway. With a review rating of 8.8, it has a welcoming atmosphere that encourages relaxation. Guests can enjoy a shared terrace, perfect for sipping morning coffee while soaking in the mountain views.
  • Other amenities: The hostel features shared kitchen facilities and a communal refrigerator, providing convenience for couples who enjoy preparing their meals together. Other amenities include free self-parking, early check-in, and easy access to nearby beaches. This relaxed environment allows couples to connect and unwind in a charming setting.
  • Nearby attractions: Motueka District Museum - 1.1 km, SimPit Technologies - 1.5 km, Skydive Abel Tasman - 2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Motueka?
If you're in need a romantic holiday, we've got just the thing. Our guests also enjoy Motueka for its gardens and parks. If you want to explore the area, you might head to Motueka District Museum, SimPit Technologies or Skydive Abel Tasman. If you're interested in staying near a certain attraction, you can sort by neighbourhood or distance to top sights, so you'll be able to see everything on your list.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Motueka?
If you're hoping to get lost in the rain on your romantic getaway, take a look at these details about year-round temperatures in Motueka: 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 Motueka is 1538 mm.
What is there to do in Motueka?
There's nothing better than wandering around a new place with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all there is to see and do in Motueka. Couples looking to see some of the area's natural features will enjoy Motueka for its gardens and parks. You might think about stopping by Motueka District Museum, SimPit Technologies or Skydive Abel Tasman while you're seeing the sights.
What's the best way to get to Motueka and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Motueka might help your romantic trip get off to a smooth start: Make your way to Motueka with a flight to Nelson (NSN), which is the closest major airport located 17.1 mi (27.6 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.