Title: Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel Beach motel in Nelson with free parking ![One Bedroom Downstairs Spa Unit | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1850000/1843300/1843271/f80738e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Standard Studio | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1850000/1843300/1843271/e222a32a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1850000/1843300/1843271/d8695ca9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![One Bedroom Downstairs Spa Unit | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1850000/1843300/1843271/aee70e22.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1850000/1843300/1843271/ec36152b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located in Tahunanui, Castles Motel offers a tranquil retreat with a serene garden and convenient laundry facilities. Stay connected with free WiFi, enjoy extended parking, take advantage of tour assistance and express check-in for a seamless experience. 8.2 Very good ## Popular amenities - Room service - Housekeeping - Air conditioning - Laundry - Kitchen - Parking included ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sep. 20 - Sep. 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-20&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=1843271&PinnedHotelID=1843271&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-20&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=1843271&PinnedHotelID=1843271&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sep. 21 - Sep. 22](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-21&endDate=2025-09-22&selected=1843271&PinnedHotelID=1843271&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-21&endDate=2025-09-22&selected=1843271&PinnedHotelID=1843271&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Sep. 26 - 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452 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds ![Family Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1850000/1843300/1843271/ec49fccf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Apartment ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Free cribs/infant beds Kitchen Refrigerator LED TV Portable fan Blackout drapes/curtains - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds ![Superior Studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1850000/1843300/1843271/073ff1a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Studio 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Kitchen Refrigerator LED TV Blackout drapes/curtains Portable fan Hair dryer Microwave - 344 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1850000/1843300/1843271/d2347f58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen ### Highlights Air conditioning Kitchen Refrigerator LED TV Blackout drapes/curtains Portable fan Separate bedroom Hair dryer - 42 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds ![Deluxe Studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1850000/1843300/1843271/df28238f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Studio ### Highlights Air conditioning Kitchen Refrigerator LED TV Blackout drapes/curtains Portable fan Hair dryer Microwave - 32 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Standard Studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1850000/1843300/1843271/22d28e55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Studio 7.0 Good 2 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Free cribs/infant beds Kitchen Refrigerator LED TV Blackout drapes/curtains Portable fan - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed ![Executive Studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1850000/1843300/1843271/c696f702.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Executive Studio 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Kitchen Refrigerator LED TV Blackout drapes/curtains Portable fan Hair dryer - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds ![Standard Studio, Multiple Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1850000/1843300/1843271/64d8b928.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Studio, Multiple Beds ### Highlights Air conditioning Kitchen Refrigerator LED TV Blackout drapes/curtains Portable fan Hair dryer Microwave - 32 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed ![One Bedroom Upstairs Spa Unit | Jetted tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1850000/1843300/1843271/d41f7755.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### One Bedroom Upstairs Spa Unit ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Free cribs/infant beds Kitchen Refrigerator LED TV Portable fan Blackout drapes/curtains - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed ![One Bedroom Downstairs Spa Unit | Jetted tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1850000/1843300/1843271/92d7111f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### One Bedroom Downstairs Spa Unit ### Highlights Yard Air conditioning Heating Free cribs/infant beds Kitchen Refrigerator LED TV Renovated in 2016 - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FNelson-Hotels-Castles-Motel.h1843271.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FNelson-Hotels-Castles-Motel.h1843271.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Tahunanui, a neighborhood in Nelson, Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel is near the airport and near the beach. World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars and Nelson Provincial Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Natureland Zoo and Nelson Fun Park. Queens Gardens and Founders Heritage Park are also worth visiting. Kayaking and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and skydiving nearby. [Visit our Nelson travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Nelson.dx2600) [View more Motels in Nelson](https://www.expedia.ca/Nelson-Motels.d2600-aaMotels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-41.28361%2C173.24844&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=LaHDnLx70dgTXkCj9u471A--zCs=) 44 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson, 7011 ### What's nearby - Tahunanui Beach Reserve - 5 min walk - 0.5 km - World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars - 2 min drive - 1.9 km - Nelson Hospital - 4 min drive - 3.3 km - Christ Church Cathedral - 5 min drive - 4.0 km - Trafalgar Park - 6 min drive - 4.0 km ### Getting around - Nelson (NSN) - 5 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Coupland's Bakeries - ‬5 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive - Sprig + Fern Tahuna - ‪Catch 22 Cafe & Bar - ‬6 min walk - ‪Suburban Club - ‬10 min walk ## About this property ### Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel Upscale motel located in Tahunanui Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - Free self parking and extended parking - Express check-out, barbecue grills, and luggage storage - Meeting rooms and smoke-free premises Room features All guestrooms at Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel offer comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and room service. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Free toiletries and hair dryers - 32-inch LED TVs with DVD players - Kitchens, refrigerators, and microwaves ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free extended parking on site ### Family friendly - DVD player - In-room kitchen - In-room microwave - In-room refrigerator - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Business services - Meeting rooms ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Grab bar near toilet - Wheelchair accessibility ### More - 2 buildings - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-inch LED TV - DVD player ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Kitchen - Microwave - Refrigerator - Room service ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Iron/ironing board - Phone - Portable fan ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (10:00 AM - 3:00 PM) Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Staffed front desk, lockbox ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### 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 major credit cards ### National rating For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system. ### Property is also known as Castles Motel Castles Motel Nelson Castles Nelson Castles Motel Castles Driftwood Motel Nelson Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel Motel Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel Nelson Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel Motel Nelson ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel? > As of Sept 20, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel on Sept 22, 2025 start from CA $67.49, 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Nelson-Hotels-Castles-Motel.h1843271.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel? > Self parking and extended parking are free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel? > Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel? > Check-out is at 10 AM. ### Where is Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel located? > Located in Tahunanui, this beach motel is within a 10-minute walk of Burrell Park, Tahunanui Beach Reserve, and Natureland Zoo. Nelson Fun Park and Paddy's Knob Reserve are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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