[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Aparthotel # Golden Bay Motel Aparthotel units in Takaka with kitchens and furnished balconies ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15990000/15982900/15982855/719bc7d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15990000/15982900/15982855/de0d370a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children's play area - outdoor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15990000/15982900/15982855/117df5ae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Studio, Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15990000/15982900/15982855/6e535777.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15990000/15982900/15982855/c38f756d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Prices - Location - Amenities - Policies Golden Bay Motel welcomes visitors with a scenic garden setting and playground for families. Guests connect with complimentary WiFi, enjoy quiet moments on the sunny terrace, and receive personalized tour assistance from staff who know the area's best attractions. 8.6 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Breakfast available - Housekeeping - Laundry - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 1 - Oct. 2](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-01&endDate=2025-10-02&selected=15982855&PinnedHotelID=15982855&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-01&endDate=2025-10-02&selected=15982855&PinnedHotelID=15982855&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 2 - Oct. 3](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-03&selected=15982855&PinnedHotelID=15982855&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-03&selected=15982855&PinnedHotelID=15982855&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 3 - Oct. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=15982855&PinnedHotelID=15982855&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=15982855&PinnedHotelID=15982855&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 10 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=15982855&PinnedHotelID=15982855&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=15982855&PinnedHotelID=15982855&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 5 of 5 rooms ![Studio, Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15990000/15982900/15982855/619f1610.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Studio, Garden View ### Highlights Furnished balcony or patio Yard Separate sitting area Kitchen Full-sized refrigerator/freezer Flat-screen TV Portable fan Hair dryer - 431 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed ![Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15990000/15982900/15982855/8f530b0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Garden View ### Highlights Furnished balcony or patio Yard Separate dining area Separate sitting area Kitchen Full-sized refrigerator/freezer Flat-screen TV Portable fan - 431 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15990000/15982900/15982855/60dfbe6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View ### Highlights Furnished balcony or patio Yard Separate dining area Separate sitting area Kitchen Full-sized refrigerator/freezer Flat-screen TV Portable fan - 538 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15990000/15982900/15982855/de0d370a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View ### Highlights Furnished balcony or patio Yard Separate dining area Separate sitting area Kitchen Full-sized refrigerator/freezer Flat-screen TV Portable fan - 538 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 4 Twin Beds ![Family Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15990000/15982900/15982855/d7a0c783.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Garden View ### Highlights Furnished balcony or patio Yard Separate dining area Separate sitting area Kitchen Full-sized refrigerator/freezer Flat-screen TV Portable fan - 861 sq ft - 3 bedrooms - Sleeps 7 - 2 Double Beds and 3 Twin Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FTakaka-Hotels-Golden-Bay-Motel.h15982855.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FTakaka-Hotels-Golden-Bay-Motel.h15982855.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![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-40.85379%2C172.80724&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=raOtek7Tzy1ogxZNK8uFVgU3wA0=) 132 Commercial Street, Takaka, Golden Bay, 7110 #### What's nearby - Te Waikoropupu Springs - 9 min drive - 6.2 km - Pohara Beach - 10 min drive - 9.4 km - Golden Bay - 14 min drive - 12.7 km - Tata Beach - 18 min drive - 16.3 km - Totaranui Beach - 40 min drive - 32.9 km #### Getting around - Nelson (NSN) - 76 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Wholemeal Café - ‬7 min walk - ‪Roots Bar - ‬11 min walk - ‪Molly B’s - ‬10 min drive - ‪Dangerous Kitchen - ‬7 min walk - ‪Plan B Café & Bar - ‬10 min drive ## About this property ### Golden Bay Motel Aparthotel units in Takaka with kitchens and furnished balconies Along with laundry facilities, this aparthotel has tour/ticket assistance and a garden. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include barbecue grills and a picnic area. Each apartment provides a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a stovetop, and a microwave. Guests will appreciate conveniences like a sitting area and a coffee/tea maker, while a flat-screen TV with digital channels and Netflix provide a bit of entertainment. Golden Bay Motel offers 9 accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Accommodations at this 3.5-star aparthotel have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Housekeeping is provided daily. 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Oven - Stovetop ### Dining - Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: NZD 15 for adults and NZD 15 for children ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Separate sitting area ### Entertainment - DVD player - Flat-screen TV with digital channels - Netflix ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Furnished balcony/patio - Garden - Picnic area - Terrace - Yard ### Laundry - Laundry detergent - Laundry facilities ### Climate control - Heating - Portable fan ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No elevator - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (daily) - Limited-hour front desk - Local maps - Restaurant dining guides - Tour and ticket assistance ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - 1 building - 1 floor - 9 units - Garden ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 15.00 for adults and NZD 15.00 for children - Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent 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 Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### National rating For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system. ### Property is also known as Golden Bay Motel Takaka Golden Bay Takaka Golden Bay Motel Takaka New Zealand Golden Bay Motel Takaka Golden Bay Motel Aparthotel Golden Bay Motel Aparthotel Takaka ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Golden Bay Motel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Golden Bay Motel? > Limited spots are available. ### What time is check-in at Golden Bay Motel? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at Golden Bay Motel? > Check-out is at 10 AM. ### Where is Golden Bay Motel located? > Situated in Takaka, this aparthotel is within 6 mi (10 km) of Te Waikoropupu Springs, Rawhiti Cave, and Pohara Beach. Kahurangi National Park and Golden Bay are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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