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About the Hotel

26 Waimea Road, Nelson, New Zealand

Close to Christ Church Cathedral

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Rooms

Admirals Motor Inn offers a range of room types including Budget Studios, Economy Studios, Executive Studios, and Superior One and Two Bedroom Apartments. Each room includes a kitchenette with stovetop facilities, a lounge area, and a separate bathroom. The Executive Studios provide views over the adjacent park and receive ample morning sunlight.

Location

The hotel is situated in the heart of Nelson city, just 1.3 km from the central shopping district, allowing easy access to a variety of stores and restaurants. Its convenient location also places guests only 7.6 km from Nelson Airport and 2.3 km from Port Nelson. Guests can enjoy nearby attractions such as Tahunanui Beach and the Nelson Golf Club within a short drive.

Corporate Accommodation

Admirals Motor Inn is suited for business travelers with its Executive Studios ideal for conference accommodation. The hotel's proximity to the CBD makes it convenient for corporate needs. It also offers easy access to the Port and local industrial areas.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel provides accommodations for families with Superior Two Bedroom Apartments that can sleep up to four people. Each apartment is self-contained and includes a separate kitchen or kitchenette. Guests can unwind on their private balconies overlooking the park.

Exploring Nelson

The area surrounding Admirals Motor Inn features attractions like the Abel Tasman National Park, perfect for day trips and outdoor activities. Guests can also explore local art and craft scenes through walking tours available in Nelson city. Nelson's rich craft beer and wine culture can be experienced through local tours, some offering pick-up services from the hotel.

Highlights

Location: 1.3 km from the central shopping district

Rooms: Superior Two Bedroom Apartments for families

Corporate: Executive Studios for business travelers

Activities: Easy access to Abel Tasman National Park

Must-do experiences

Visit the Nelson Market on Saturdays for locals' crafts and food.
Savor fresh fish and chips at the iconic Codfather restaurant.
Hike up to the Centre of New Zealand for stunning panoramic views.
Explore the exquisite World of WearableArt & Classic Cars Museum.
Enjoy a wine tasting at the nearby Waimea Estates winery.

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Admirals Nelson Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Economy Studio

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Budget Studio

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Executive Studio

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

485 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Admirals Nelson Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery shopping service

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Admirals Nelson Motel Location

26 Waimea Road, Nelson, New Zealand

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26 Waimea Road, Nelson, New Zealand

City landmarks

Museum

Nelson Provincial Museum

4400 ft

Market

The Nelson Market

4400 ft

Garden

Queen's Gardens

1.4 mi

Gallery

Wall To Wall Art Nelson

3600 ft

Gallery

The Suter Art Gallery

1.4 mi

Landmark

Little Beehive Co-Op

2800 ft

Gallery

Red Art Gallery & Cafe

3400 ft

Landmark

Botanical Gardens

1.4 mi

Landmark

Dance to the Music of Time

1.2 mi

Gallery

Saligia

1.0 mi

Gallery

ATELIER Studio

2700 ft

Mall

Morrison Square

3000 ft

Landmark

Atkins Gallery

3400 ft

Gallery

Quiet Dog Gallery

3500 ft

Landmark

Anzac Park

3800 ft

Landmark

Parker Gallery

3700 ft

Landmark

Southern Wilderness

4300 ft

Landmark

Maitai Walkway

4400 ft

Landmark

Centre of New Zealand

2.0 mi

Landmark

Huangshi Garden

4500 ft

Landmark

Rutherford Park

4600 ft

Park

Founders Heritage Park

1.6 mi

Landmark

Girlies Hole

5200 ft

Landmark

Helibike Nelson

5200 ft

Landmark

Codgers Trails

1.4 mi

Landmark

Centre of New Zealand Monument

2.0 mi

Nearby

Church

Christ Church Cathedral

600 ft

Gallery

South Street Gallery

600 ft

48 Van Diemen St

Fairfield House

600 ft

26 Brougham St

Melrose House

600 ft

Restaurants

Flames on 40 Restaurant Bar

300 ft

40 Waimea Road

Rustic Cuisine

800 ft

228 Rutherford Street

Melrose House Cafe

2400 ft

26 Brougham Street very top of Trafalgar Street!

Oceano

2500 ft

27 Nile Street West Trafalgar Square

Port-O-Call Bar

2500 ft

27 Nile Street W Rutherford Hotel

Cod & Lobster Brasserie

3300 ft

300 Trafalgar Street

Ford's Restaurant and Bar

3500 ft

276 Trafalgar Street

East St

3100 ft

8 Church Street City Central

Golden Bell Thai Restaurant

3000 ft

104 Hardy Street

The Vic Brewbar

3400 ft

281 Trafalgar Street

Explore Nelson

Nelson Provincial Museum

17 minutes' walk

Local history and culture through exhibits. Special events often feature free admission days and guided tours.

Christ Church Cathedral

2 minutes' walk

Stunning architecture and serene gardens. A significant historical landmark with beautiful stained glass windows.

The Suter Art Gallery

25 minutes' walk

Contemporary and historical art collections. Offers various exhibitions and educational programs throughout the year.

Queen's Gardens

25 minutes' walk

Picturesque park featuring seasonal flowers and walkways. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.

Natureland Wildlife Trust

7 minutes' drive

Interact with native wildlife. Great for families and educational tours, focusing on conservation efforts.

Tahunanui Beach

7 minutes' drive

Popular beach offering swimming, paddleboarding, and beach volleyball. Ideal for thrill-seekers and families alike.

Yoga on the Beach

7 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions held on Tahunanui Beach. Classes cater to all skill levels, often with stunning sunset views.

Nelson Saturday Market

17 minutes' walk

Vibrant local market featuring crafts, food, and live music. Great way to experience local culture every Saturday morning.

Flames on 40 Restaurant Bar

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Signature dishes include their famous wood-fired pizzas.

Rustic Cuisine

3 minutes' walk

Charming farm-to-table restaurant serving seasonal dishes. Known for its exquisite brunch options and friendly atmosphere.

Melrose House Cafe

9 minutes' walk

Offers a delightful selection of teas and homemade cakes. Known for its quaint garden setting and gluten-free options.

Oceano

9 minutes' walk

Upscale dining with a diverse seafood menu. Welcoming atmosphere ideal for romantic dinners or business meetings.

South Street Gallery

2 minutes' walk

A vibrant gallery hosting local artists. Regular exhibitions and art events attract culture enthusiasts of all ages.

Port-O-Call Bar

9 minutes' walk

Lively bar featuring live music and trivia nights. A favorite among locals for casual evenings and a vibrant atmosphere.

Anzac Park

15 minutes' walk

Family-friendly park with playgrounds and picnic areas. Great for relaxing with family or enjoying outdoor activities.

Theatre Royal

7 minutes' drive

Historic venue showcasing live performances and film screenings. A cultural hub that hosts seasonal events and festivals.

Getting around

City Centre

Nelson18 min · 5000 ft

Airports

Nelson (NSN)12 min · 5.0 mi

Takaka (KTF)163 min · 67.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:30

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Admirals Nelson Motel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 489 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

98%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.8/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.2/10

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FAQs

About Admirals Nelson

How far is Admirals Nelson Motel from the city centre?

Nelson city centre is reachable within a 20-minute walk from Admirals Nelson Motel.

What popular attractions are closest to the Admirals Nelson Motel?

Guests of the Admirals Nelson Motel can visit the historic mansion "Melrose House" (just a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or the 19th - century Christ Church Cathedral placed 10 minutes' walk away.

Is there a parking at Admirals Nelson Motel?

Yes, Admirals Nelson Motel features a car park on site.

What is the earliest I can check-in at the inn?

At the inn, you can check in from 14:00 till 20:30 on the day of arrival.

What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at Admirals Nelson Motel?

At Admirals Nelson Motel, you can check out from 07:00 till 10:00.

How much does it cost to stay at the Nelson inn?

The price for a room in the Nelson inn starts at $69.

What payment methods are available in Admirals Nelson Motel?

At Admirals Nelson Motel, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Eftpos.

What room types are available at the Admirals Nelson Motel?

Superior Two-Bedroom Apartment, Superior One-Bedroom Apartment, and Family Two-Bedroom Apartment are among the room types available at the Admirals Nelson Motel.

Is there a swimming pool in the Nelson hotel?

Yes, the Nelson hotel features a swimming pool.