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Tonight
May 13 - May 14
Tomorrow
May 14 - May 15
This weekend
May 17 - May 19
Next weekend
May 24 - May 26

Featured Motels in Nelson

Seasonal outdoor pool
The Beachcomber Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (530)
"The stay was good."
The price is NZ$140
per night
20 May - 21 May
The Beachcomber Hotel
Studio Motel - Private Bathroom/Own Kitchenette | Private kitchenette
Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (127)
"Its a top 10. Dont expect to much. But the backpacker next door is really loud at night "
The price is NZ$82
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park
Three Bedroom Motel & Deck | Private kitchen
Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (206)
"very convenient friendly staff easy check in and walking distance to roast dinner cafe"
The price is NZ$117
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
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Porch
Tudor Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (171)
"I reported poor lighting in the bathroom and they will fix it, they said."
The price is NZ$130
per night
17 May - 18 May
Tudor Lodge Motel
Studio (3 Guests)
Apex Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (138)
"Spacious, modern and clean room. Very friendly helpful staff. Would definitely recommend to others. "
The price is NZ$129
per night
13 May - 14 May
Apex Motor Lodge
BBQ/picnic area
Arcadia Motel
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (170)
"The Staff there were really friendly & helpful."
The price is NZ$141
per night
14 May - 15 May
Arcadia Motel
Terrace/patio
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (361)
"Great experience at the Chelsea Park Motor Lodge. Dean and Tomoko are great hosts, so friendly. We had a pretty little garden courtyard to sit in complete with three Fantails (Piwakawaka) flying around us. Will definitely stay here again!"
The price is NZ$144
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge
Property entrance
Saxton Lodge
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (388)
"Warm and comfortable, Friendly host great service"
The price is NZ$183
per night
14 May - 15 May
Saxton Lodge
Front of property - evening/night
Arrow Motel Apartments
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (58)
"Very nice location and mainly quite"
The price is NZ$144
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Arrow Motel Apartments
Front of property - evening/night
Gladstone Motel Nelson
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (85)
"Beautiful and well equipped room with loads of space. Really good spec and impeccably clean. Hosts were very friendly and helpful. One of the best places we stayed in NZ. "
The price is NZ$171
per night
26 May - 27 May
Gladstone Motel Nelson
Two Bedroom First Floor | Balcony
Parkside Motel
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (114)
"great staff great service highly recommend parkside to stay "
The price is NZ$203
per night
15 May - 16 May
Parkside Motel
Outdoor pool
Palms Motel
4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (298)
"Comfortable beds. Clean rooms. Great location to head out into wine country or walk a few blocks to downtown Nelson."
The price is NZ$167
per night
20 May - 21 May
Palms Motel
Pool
Bella Vista Motel Nelson
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (168)
"Our stay at Bella Vista was great. Clean and comfortable. Would stay there again."
The price is NZ$132
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Bella Vista Motel Nelson
One Bedroom Family Apartment | View from room
Riverlodge Nelson
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (92)
"Friendly welcoming staff. Very clean and affordable. "
The price is NZ$130
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Riverlodge Nelson
Beach
Nautilus Lodge
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (144)
"This inn is very clean, comfortable and very well maintained. Located near to Abel Tasman Nat Park."
The price is NZ$212
per night
13 May - 14 May
Nautilus Lodge
2-Bedroom Spa Suite
Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (63)
"The property is on the main road so can be quite noisy if you are in the front units A bit too far out of town for us"
The price is NZ$173
per night
16 May - 17 May
Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge
Outdoor pool
ASURE Fountain Resort Motel
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (23)
"The owner and staff were terrific. We had the two bedroom unit and it was above expectations comfortable."
The price is NZ$174
per night
25 May - 26 May
ASURE Fountain Resort Motel
Outdoor pool
Milton Chalet Motel
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (46)
"I travel alot staying in many lovely motels but the Milton Chalet was the first one I have ever unpacked at and felt settled and at home. I loved my stay"
Milton Chalet Motel
Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking
Hotel Motueka
2.5 star property
Hotel Motueka
One Bedroom Downstairs Spa Unit | Living area
Castles Motel
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (139)
"Disappointed as I had thought I’d booked a nice night away with my husband… turned out it is an emergency accommodation provider . I’m not a snob and don’t judge people but they should have disclosed this when booking At 300/night I was expecting something nice and romantic … there were kids and families everywhere. I would suggest they include this in their booking information."
Castles Motel
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Other property types in Nelson

Beach
Seaview Nelson Home Kalimna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (45)
"Very good 3 bed warm and sunny family home. Views amazing. Will definitely stay again when in the area. Great location for golfers."
The price is NZ$297
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Seaview Nelson Home Kalimna
Outdoor pool
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1290)
"These are beautifully furnished apartments with the state of art facilities suitable for a traveler that requires quality, comfort and convenience while in Nelson"
The price is NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
Beach nearby, beach towels, rowing
Beaches Nelson
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (189)
"Great place to stay, off street parking with plenty of dinner options a short walk or drive away. Even better a short walk to Tahuna Beach offering great views and safe swimming."
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Beaches Nelson
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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 261 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.
How many motels should I expect to find in Nelson?
You can select from 22 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, Tahunanui Beach Reserve and Nelson Provincial Museum. You’ll find these family-friendly attractions: Natureland Zoo, Nelson Fun Park and Pic’s Peanut Butter World. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Montgomery Square, Nelson Market and Trafalgar Park.
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.