About this property

Located 5 minutes' walk to the beautiful Tahunanui beach and 8 minute' drive to central Nelson, Apex Motorlodge offers an outdoor swimming pool. Local shops, cafes and restaurants are within walking distance. This property features guest laundry and guests receive free WiFi ,and on-site parking . A delicious continental breakfast can be arranged for an additional charge. All rooms features a flat screen satellite TV, SKY TV with 50+ Channels, free Wi-Fi and a kitchenette with fridge, microwave and tea-coffee making facilities. A delicious continental breakfast is also available for an additional charge. The property can assist you with arranging kayaking, visits to local wineries and trips to the Abel Tasman National Park. Enjoy a nice beach walk at Tahunanui and check out Nelson Fun Park. Apex Motel is 4 minutes’ drive from Nelson Golf Links Course.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast info

Continental

Rooms with:

  • Pool view

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Studio (2 Guests)
  • Non-refundable
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Breakfast US$9
  • 1 large double bed
US$230 for 3 nights
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  • 1 single bed and 1 large double bed
Entire apartment
388 feet²
Private kitchenette
Ensuite bathroom
Balcony
Pool view
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Free WiFi

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Sofa
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Electric blankets
  • Seating Area
  • Refrigerator
  • Satellite channels
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Microwave
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchenette
  • Fan
  • Carpeted
  • Electric kettle
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Dining area
  • Dining table
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Toilet paper
Max adults: 3
US$107 per night
Price US$321
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Non-refundable
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Max adults: 2
US$92 per night
Price US$277
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Non-refundable
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  • 1 large double bed
Entire studio
269 feet²
Private kitchenette
Ensuite bathroom
Pool view
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$77 per night
Price US$230
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • We have 1 left
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Limited supply in Nelson for your dates: 2 four-star motels like this are already unavailable on our site

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jen
    Australia Australia
    The rooms are very clean, we stayed in a recently renovated one. Well appointed and stylish.
  • Janet
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very warm, comfortable and clean. Very helpful staff.
  • Rachel
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Lovely rooms, everything is brand new and beautifully appointed. Really friendly owners, we felt very well looked after. Walking distance to the beach & only a short taxi ride into town.
  • Sarah
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Excellent staff who are very friendly and welcoming on arrival. Beautifully clean room which was spacious and the windows were open letting the fresh air in as it was a hot day. A lovely pool is available and kitchen is well set up.
  • Chris
    New Zealand New Zealand
    It was a very nice motel and the location was excellent
  • Wendi
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Had a wonderful and carefree stay. Always friendly and welcoming,thanks again
  • Dana
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Close to beach and amenities. Outside patio furniture on balcony.
  • Jan
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The reason I have not given full marks for the bed is because I prefer a firm bed like my own.
  • Maree
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Nice location within walking distance of Tahunanui beach. Owner was very accommodating of our late/early arrival and departure times.
  • Dylan
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great staff, very helpful with getting us set up and using amenities.

Property surroundings

House rules

Apex Motorlodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:30 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of NZD 250 is required on arrival. That's about US$146. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Apex Motor Lodge in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please inform Apex Motorlodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Outdoor swimming pool is closed from Tue 3 Jun 2025 until Fri 24 Oct 2025

A damage deposit of NZD 250 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.