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About the Hotel

71 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson, New Zealand, 7011
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Near Tahunanui Beach
Perfect
9.3
9.8
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Location

Beaches Nelson is situated along the scenic coastline of Nelson, providing direct access to a pristine stretch of beach. Just a short distance from local attractions, the hotel offers a convenient base for exploring the vibrant Nelson region. Guests can easily access the famous Tahunanui Beach and the nearby World of WearableArt & Classic Cars Museum.

Dining

The hotel hosts the popular Beachside Café, where guests can enjoy a variety of delicious meals sourced from local ingredients. Breakfast options include continental choices as well as hot dishes tailored to different tastes. Evening dining at the café offers relaxed family dining experiences with a focus on community-friendly atmosphere.

Rooms

Accommodations at Beaches Nelson include spacious family rooms, equipped with kitchens and dining areas, suitable for longer stays. The hotel also offers studios that cater to couples, ensuring versatile lodging options. Many rooms provide stunning views of the Tasman Bay, enhancing the stay experience.

Kids and Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel prioritizes family enjoyment with a playground that accommodates children of different ages. A heated outdoor swimming pool invites families to relax and have fun together. A comprehensive recreational area includes barbecue facilities, promoting social gatherings for families.

Wellness

Beaches Nelson offers a tranquil environment, making it a great spot for relaxation after a day of exploration. The presence of the outdoor pool allows guests to unwind under the sun or take a refreshing dip. Convenient access to nearby walking and cycling paths supports active wellness options.

Highlights

Location: Scenic coastline with beach access

Dining: Beachside Café with local ingredients

Rooms: Spacious family rooms and studios

Kids: Playground and outdoor activities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Abel Tasman National Park for breathtaking views.
  • Try the fresh seafood at The Styx food truck by the port.
  • Explore the Nelson Market on Saturdays for local crafts and foods.
  • Check out the World of WearableArt and Classic Cars Museum nearby.
  • Take a scenic walk on the Centre of New Zealand trail for great views.
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Beaches Nelson offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Studio
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Beaches Nelson offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Beaches Nelson Location

71 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson, New Zealand, 7011
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71 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson, New Zealand, 7011
Nearby
Burrell Park
1900 ft
Restaurants
Smugglers Pub and Cafe
600 ft
8 Muritai Street Tahunanui
Bel-Aire Tavern
700 ft
37 Tahunanui Drive Tahunanui
My Thai Restaurant
700 ft
20 Tahunanui Drive
Saltwater Bar & Kitchen
1900 ft
23 Beach Road Tahunanui
Thai Tahuna
2300 ft
14 Tahunanui Drive Tahuna Beach
The Hot Rock Gourmet Pizza Pasta Bar
2400 ft
8 Tahunanui Drive Tahunanui
The Sands Brewery Bar & Kitchen
2800 ft
623 Rocks road Tahunanui
Beach Cafe & Bar
2400 ft
Hounsell Circle Tahuna Beach Reserve
The Deck Cafe and Store
3900 ft
70 Beach Road Tahuna Beach Kiwi Holiday Park and Motel
Explore Nelson
Explore Nelson
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tahunanui Beach
Tahunanui Beach
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its golden sands and swimming areas, it features amenities like picnic zones and nearby cafés.
Natureland Wildlife Trust
Natureland Wildlife Trust
12 minutes' walk
A family-friendly wildlife park showcasing native and exotic animals. Engage with animals during feeding sessions.
World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum
World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum
10 minutes' drive
Home to unique wearable art and vintage cars, this museum offers guided tours and exhibits that captivate all ages.
Christ Church Cathedral
Christ Church Cathedral
10 minutes' drive
A stunning architectural landmark with beautiful gardens and a serene atmosphere, perfect for quiet reflection.
Tahunanui Beach Reserve
10 minutes' walk
Ideal for beach lovers, enjoy swimming or walking along the shore, with nearby amenities for convenience.
Nelson Fun Park
12 minutes' walk
Kids can play on various attractions, from mini-golf to bouncy castles. Perfect for family enjoyment.
Bike Tours on the Coastal Pathway
10 minutes' drive
Rent bikes for scenic rides along pathways. Great for thrill-seekers wanting adventure and stunning views.
Wellness Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services available at nearby facilities, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Smugglers Pub and Cafe
Smugglers Pub and Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual setting with a relaxed vibe, serving hearty local dishes. Known for its seafood and craft beers.
My Thai Restaurant
My Thai Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai flavors in a vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and Green Curry.
Saltwater Bar & Kitchen
Saltwater Bar & Kitchen
7 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery focusing on fresh, local ingredients. Offers a diverse menu with stunning water views.
Bel-Aire Tavern
Bel-Aire Tavern
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed pub atmosphere with a good selection of beers and burgers. Great for casual gatherings.
Liquid Alchemy
Liquid Alchemy
15 minutes' walk
An eclectic venue hosting local bands and a vibrant nightlife, perfect for music lovers and social gatherings.
The Theatre Royal
10 minutes' drive
Renowned for its drama and live performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and events.
Nelson Market
10 minutes' drive
Held weekly, this market showcases local artisans and fresh produce. Family-friendly and lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Nelson22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Nelson (NSN)8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Takaka (KTF)159 min  ·  65.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
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.
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Beaches Nelson from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 299 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 706 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Beaches Nelson
What popular attractions are close to Beaches Nelson?
Nearby attractions include Tahunanui Beach (0.5 km), Nelson Golf Links (5 km), and Christ Church Cathedral (6 km).
What are the main facilities available at Beaches Nelson?
The hotel features self-contained apartments, a barbecue area, free bicycle rental, and guest laundry facilities.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at Beaches Nelson?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, kitchenettes with microwaves and refrigerators, and some feature double spa baths.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Beaches Nelson?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Beaches Nelson from Nelson Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Nelson Airport, approximately a 5-minute drive.
Does Beaches Nelson provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any recreational activities available at Beaches Nelson?
Guests can enjoy free bicycle rental and access to a nearby golf course.
Is there a facility for luggage storage at Beaches Nelson?
Yes, the hotel offers luggage storage facilities for guests.
Can I prepare my own meals at Beaches Nelson?
Yes, each apartment includes a kitchenette equipped with cookware and kitchen utensils.

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