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Apex Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
Comfortable motel, walk to Tahunanui Beach Reserve

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Studio (3 Guests)
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Two Bedroom Apartment | Private kitchen
Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap
Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
The price is CA $95
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun

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Map
16 Muritai Street, Tahunanui, Nelson, 7011
  • Popular LocationTahunanui Beach Reserve6 min walk
  • AirportNelson (NSN)4 min drive
  • Popular LocationTrafalgar Park6 min drive
  • Popular LocationNelson Hospital8 min drive

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20/10 Excellent

The hotel is great, clean, modern, had everything we needed. The staff was friendly and very helpful Thank you from Al...
Sharolyn E
Feb. 18, 2024
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Room options

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Studio (3 Guests)

Studio (3 Guests)

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Studio (2 Guests) | Private kitchen

Studio (2 Guests)

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually decorated
Heating
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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One Bedroom Apartment

One Bedroom Apartment

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dining table
  • 387 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Two Bedroom Apartment | Living area

Two Bedroom Apartment

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dining table
  • 602 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Nelson

Located near the beach, Apex Motor Lodge is in Tahunanui, a neighborhood in Nelson. Nelson Provincial Museum and Founders Park are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include Natureland Zoo and Queens Gardens. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Trafalgar Park. Snorkeling and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and ziplining nearby.
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What's nearby

  • Natureland Zoo - 6 min walk
  • Tahunanui Beach Reserve - 6 min walk
  • Trafalgar Park - 6 min drive
  • Nelson Market - 6 min drive
  • Nelson Hospital - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 5 min drive
  • Speights Ale House - 4 min drive
  • Sprig and Fern Tahuna - 6 min walk
  • McDonald's - 1 min walk
  • Smugglers Pub & Cafe - 1 min walk

About this property

Apex Motor Lodge

Motel near Tahunanui Beach Reserve
Apex Motor Lodge is located close to Natureland Zoo and Nelson Hospital, and provides laundry facilities and an outdoor entertainment area. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this motel include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), luggage storage, and outdoor furniture
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Guest reviews say good things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually decorated, and have comforts such as free WiFi and dining tables. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Balconies or patios, refrigerators, and microwaves

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available for a fee: NZD 15 for adults and NZD 15 for children

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1980
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

Outdoor space

  • Balcony/patio

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Thursday (7:30 AM - 8:00 PM) and Friday - Sunday (7:30 AM - 8:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 15 for adults and NZD 15 for children
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal outdoor pool closes in March
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Apex Motor Lodge Nelson
Apex Motor Nelson
Apex Motor Lodge Motel
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Frequently asked questions

Does Apex Motor Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access starts at 9 AM.

How much does it cost to stay at Apex Motor Lodge?

As of May 22, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Apex Motor Lodge on Jun 14, 2024 start from CA $95.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Apex Motor Lodge pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Apex Motor Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Apex Motor Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Apex Motor Lodge?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Apex Motor Lodge located?

Located in Tahunanui, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Natureland Zoo and Tahunanui Beach Reserve. Nelson Hospital and Nelson Provincial Museum are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Apex Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 92 out of 138 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 31 out of 138 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 138 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 138 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 138 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious, modern and clean room. Very friendly helpful staff. Would definitely recommend to others.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

carl

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities
Not the motel’s fault but the neighbors behind the hotel were loud
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent motel at a good price. Spotlessly clean, excellent facilities and in a good location for the beach. Would definitely recommend this Motel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were decorated beautifully The cleanliness was outstanding Thank you for a great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent clean, tidy and modern facility. Host, Tony went out of his way to find alternative accommodation when another night was needed, and he was booked out.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable. Excellent location, walking distance to beach. 3.5km driving distance to airport.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

karl

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and very clean rooms serviced daily
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very helpful and friendly. Easy stay with great beds and facilities. I loved being able to have a swim in the pool. I recommend this place. Enjoyed our 6 night stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sharolyn E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel is great, clean, modern, had everything we needed. The staff was friendly and very helpful Thank you from Alberta, Canada visitors
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was scrupulously clean, decor lovely and very well set out. Handy to everything and Manager couldn’t do enough for you
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024