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About the Hotel

52 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson, New Zealand
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Near Tahunanui Beach
Great
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9.2
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Accommodation Options

Tudor Lodge Motel offers a range of accommodation options, including a spacious three-bedroom holiday home that accommodates 6-8 guests. Each unit comes with full kitchen facilities, air conditioning, and generous proportions for enhanced comfort. Recent refurbishments enhance the overall experience, making it suitable for families and groups looking for extended stays.

Entertainment and Amenities

All units at Tudor Lodge Motel are equipped with SKY TV options and over 50 channels, ensuring guests don't miss major sports events. The motel also has a guest laundry facility and a BBQ area for outdoor dining. Guests can enjoy private courtyards attached to each unit, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration.

Location and Accessibility

The motel is situated just a 400m walk from Tahunanui Beach, as well as nearby bars, cafes, and restaurants, making it easy to access local attractions. Tudor Lodge is located 4.5 kilometers from Nelson city centre, putting vibrant city life within reach. The Nelson Airport and golf course are only 2 kilometers away for added convenience.

Family-Friendly Highlights

Tudor Lodge Motel caters specifically to families, providing spacious units with ample room for children. The nearby Tahunanui Beach reserve features a range of kid-friendly activities, including fun parks and mini-golf. Natureland Zoo is close by, offering an interactive experience for young guests.

Local Experiences

The property is a gateway to various local attractions such as Abel Tasman National Park, which is a 45-minute drive away. Guests can explore the Taste Tasman Cycle Trail or visit local breweries and craft beer pubs. The vibrant Saturday market invites visitors to experience the local culture, featuring food, jewelry, and crafts.

Highlights

Location: 400m walk to Tahunanui Beach

Accommodation: 3-bedroom holiday home

Entertainment: SKY TV, 50+ Channels

Dining: BBQ area

Family-Friendly: Natureland Zoo nearby

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Nelson Provincial Museum to learn about local history.
  • Explore the stunning botanical gardens at Queens Gardens.
  • Try the craft beer at the West Coast Brewery for local flavors.
  • Don't miss the lively Nelson Market on Saturdays for local crafts.
  • Take a scenic walk along the waterfront at Waterfront Park.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio 1
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Studio Upstairs Only
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment 1
2 persons
52 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Studio Spa Bath 1
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
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Location

52 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson, New Zealand
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52 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson, New Zealand
Nearby
Saint Stephen's Community Church
140 m
Church
Tahunanui Presbyterian Church
330 m
Burrell Park
560 m
Natureland Zoo
600 m
Restaurants
Smugglers Pub and Cafe
170 m
8 Muritai Street Tahunanui
Saltwater Bar & Kitchen
570 m
23 Beach Road Tahunanui
Sprig & Fern Tahuna
660 m
13 Beach Road Tahuna
The Hot Rock Gourmet Pizza Pasta Bar
720 m
8 Tahunanui Drive Tahunanui
The Sands Brewery Bar & Kitchen
850 m
623 Rocks road Tahunanui
The Deck Cafe and Store
1.2 km
70 Beach Road Tahuna Beach Kiwi Holiday Park and Motel
Explore Nelson
Local Attractions & More
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natureland Wildlife Trust
Natureland Wildlife Trust
9 minutes' walk
Home to native animals, this wildlife sanctuary offers close encounters and educational experiences for all ages.
Tahunanui Beach
Tahunanui Beach
11 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach known for swimming and sunbathing, perfect for family outings or relaxing strolls by the ocean.
World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum
World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum
30 minutes' walk
Showcases creative wearable art and a unique collection of classic cars, providing a quirky cultural experience.
Nelson Fun Park
11 minutes' walk
A family-friendly attraction with water slides and adventure activities, ensuring a day full of excitement and fun.
Hiking at Tasman Heights Lookout
10 minutes' walk
A scenic hike offering breathtaking views of Nelson and the surrounding area, ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Tahunanui Beach
11 minutes' walk
A perfect spot for sunbathing or beach yoga, providing a serene environment for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Nelson Markets
10 minutes' drive
Local artisans and fresh produce await at the markets held on Saturdays, perfect for culture fans and foodies alike.
Water Sports Rentals at Tahunanui Beach
11 minutes' walk
Kayak, paddleboard, or jet ski rental options available for those seeking a thrilling day on the water.
Smugglers Pub and Cafe
Smugglers Pub and Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering classic New Zealand fare and local craft beers, with a laid-back atmosphere.
Saltwater Bar & Kitchen
Saltwater Bar & Kitchen
7 minutes' walk
Known for fresh seafood and stunning ocean views, ideal for a relaxed dining experience with friends or family.
The Hot Rock Gourmet Pizza Pasta Bar
The Hot Rock Gourmet Pizza Pasta Bar
9 minutes' walk
Offers delicious custom pizzas with a vibrant atmosphere, catering to all dietary needs.
The Sands Brewery Bar & Kitchen
The Sands Brewery Bar & Kitchen
11 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring house-brewed beers and an extensive menu, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures.
Liquid Alchemy
Liquid Alchemy
15 minutes' walk
A local bar with unique craft cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere, hosting weekly live music events.
Theatre Royal Nelson
10 minutes' drive
Host to an array of performances from local theater to national acts, a hub for cultural entertainment.
Tahunanui Beach Reserve
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly venue with picnic areas and playgrounds, ideal for casual outings with live events during summer.
Smugglers Pub Quiz Night
2 minutes' walk
Weekly quiz nights provide fun entertainment for friends and family, with prizes for winners.
Getting around
City Centre
Nelson21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Nelson Airport (NSN)8 min  ·  5.0 km
Takaka (KTF)159 min  ·  105.4 km
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Tudor Lodge Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tudor Lodge Motel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there free WiFi available at Tudor Lodge Motel?
Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Tudor Lodge Motel?
Nearby options include McDonald's (0.5 km), KFC (0.5 km), and Ocean Lodge (0.5 km).
How far is Tudor Lodge Motel from Nelson city center?
The motel is 10 minutes' drive from Nelson city center.
Does Tudor Lodge Motel have parking available?
Free off-street parking for cars, boats, and trailers is available on-site.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Tudor Lodge Motel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a kitchenette with a microwave and refrigerator.
Is breakfast available at Tudor Lodge Motel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 NZD.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Tudor Lodge Motel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golf, mini golf, and access to a spa tub.
How far is Tudor Lodge Motel from the nearest beach?
The motel is just 400 m from Tahunanui Beach.
Are there any notable attractions near Tudor Lodge Motel?
Nearby attractions include the World of Wearable Art and Collectable Car Museum (2 km) and Abel Tasman National Park (45 minutes' drive).
Does Tudor Lodge Motel have a landscaped outdoor area?
Yes, the property features a landscaped garden and a BBQ area for guests.
Is there a kitchen available in the units at Tudor Lodge Motel?
Each accommodation includes a fully equipped kitchen with cookware, kitchen utensils, and an electric kettle.

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