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About the Hotel

52 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson, New Zealand
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Near Tahunanui Beach
Great
8.9
9.3
/10
4.2
4.5
/5

Location

Tudor Lodge Motel is situated just 400 meters from the sandy shores of Tahunanui Beach, with quick access to local bars, cafes, and restaurants. The property is a short drive from the Nelson city center and Richmond, making it convenient for guests who wish to explore urban attractions. Guests can also reach the Abel Tasman National Park and Kaiteriteri Beach within a 45-minute drive.

Accommodation

The motel offers a variety of spacious units, each equipped with air conditioning and Heat Pumps to maintain a comfortable environment. Units feature full kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, while some include private courtyards for added privacy. A free-standing three-bedroom holiday home is available, accommodating larger families or groups comfortably.

Entertainment

All rooms at Tudor Lodge have full SKY TV options, featuring over 50 channels for diverse viewing experiences. The motel is close to several local attractions, including the World of Wearable Arts and Natureland Zoo, providing ample options for recreation. Guests can also enjoy the numerous craft beer pubs and breweries situated in the Nelson region.

Family Amenities

The Tudor Lodge Motel caters to families with various accommodation options, including units that can sleep up to eight people. Children can enjoy local entertainment options, including fun-parks and mini-golf, just a short distance from the motel. A guest laundry facility and BBQ area are available for families to utilize during their stay.

Activities and Attractions

The location of Tudor Lodge Motel offers breathtaking views and numerous outdoor activities, including bike riding on the Taste Tasman Cycle Trail. Visitors can explore the natural wonders of the Abel Tasman National Park through multiple tour operators providing kayaking and water taxi services. The Saturday market in Nelson features local crafts, food, and art, giving guests an authentic experience of the region.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk to Tahunanui beach

Accommodation: 3-bedroom holiday home available

Entertainment: Over 50 SKY TV channels

Family Amenities: Guest laundry facility

Activities: Access to Abel Tasman National Park

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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Tudor Lodge Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment 1
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Studio Spa Bath 1
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio 1
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Tudor Lodge Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 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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Tudor Lodge Motel Location

52 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson, New Zealand
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52 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson, New Zealand
Nearby
Saint Stephen's Community Church
500 ft
Church
Tahunanui Presbyterian Church
1100 ft
Burrell Park
1900 ft
Natureland Zoo
2000 ft
Restaurants
Smugglers Pub and Cafe
600 ft
8 Muritai Street Tahunanui
Saltwater Bar & Kitchen
1900 ft
23 Beach Road Tahunanui
Sprig & Fern Tahuna
2200 ft
13 Beach Road Tahuna
The Hot Rock Gourmet Pizza Pasta Bar
2400 ft
8 Tahunanui Drive Tahunanui
The Sands Brewery Bar & Kitchen
2800 ft
623 Rocks road Tahunanui
The Deck Cafe and Store
3900 ft
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  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Nelson (NSN)8 min  ·  3.1 mi
Takaka (KTF)159 min  ·  65.5 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.
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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tudor Lodge Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 381 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 860 reviews
8.9/10
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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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