TUDOR LODGE MOTEL, Nelson – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
52 Tahunanui Drive,
Nelson,
New Zealand,
Nelson Region
-
Near Tahunanui Beach
Great
8.8
9.2
/10
4.9
4.6
/5
Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Friendly welcome
Convenient location
Kitchen equipment
Attentive staff
"We were in one of the back studio units and all though the motel is situated on a very busy main road traffic , noise was never a problem."
fourofuss66 from New Zealand
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"I enjoyed my secluded, private patio."
Sarina from United States
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"For tall people the shower is awesome."
Sharn from New Zealand
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Spacious Accommodation Options
Tudor Lodge Motel offers 11 air-conditioned units with private courtyards. Options include Studio Units with queen-size beds and kitchen facilities, 1-Bedroom Family Units sleeping 4 persons, and a Three-Bedroom Family Home accommodating 6-8 persons. All units feature heat pumps, electric blankets, iPod docking stations, DVD players, flat-screen TVs with 50+ SKY TV channels, free WiFi, and fully-equipped kitchens or microwave cooking facilities.
Onsite Facilities & Amenities
The property includes a landscaped garden, BBQ area, guest laundry, and free off-street parking for cars, boats, and trailers. Units have soundproof walls, furnished patios, and safety features including fire extinguishers and security systems. Some studios offer spa baths. The motel provides babysitting/childcare services and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Tahunanui Beach Location
Located in Tahunanui, 4.5 km from Nelson city centre, the motel is a 5-minute (400m) walk to Tahunanui Beach, bars, cafes, fun-parks, and restaurants. Natureland Wildlife Trust is 500m away, World of Wearable Art and Collectable Car Museum is 1.8 km, and Nelson Golf Course is 2 km. Several restaurants, cafes, and shops are less than 5 minutes' walk away.
Nelson Region Activities
The area offers access to Tahunanui Beach Reserve, Abel Tasman National Park (45-minute drive to Kaiteriteri Beach gateway), and the Taste Tasman Cycle Trail. Nelson's Saturday Outdoor Market features food, jewellery, and crafts. The region has craft beer pubs, breweries with tours and tasting, and art galleries including the Suter. Montgomery Square and Nelson Market provide shopping options.
Family-Owned Operation
The family-owned motel provides free WiFi throughout the property, babysitting services, and dry cleaning/laundry services. All units are smoke-free with smoking facilities in private courtyards. Nelson Airport is 2 km away. The property is Qualmark 4-star rated and under new management with recent refurbishments.
Must-do experiences
Savor the best fish & chips at The Codfather on Nelson's waterfront.
Visit the World of WearableArt & Classic Cars Museum for unique art.
Take a stroll at the stunning Tahunanui Beach during sunset.
Check out the Nelson Market on Saturdays for local crafts and produce.
Discover the hidden gems at Queens Gardens, perfect for a picnic.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Studio 1
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Studio Upstairs Only
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
One-Bedroom Apartment 1
2 persons
52 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Studio Spa Bath 1
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free 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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Location
52 Tahunanui Drive,
Nelson,
New Zealand,
Nelson Region
Map view
52 Tahunanui Drive,
Nelson,
New Zealand,
Nelson Region
City landmarks
Museum
World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum
2.4
km
Zoo
Natureland Wildlife Trust
680 m
Beach
Tahunanui Beach
890 m
Landmark
Tahunanui Beach Playground
1.0
km
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
3.1
km
Amusement Park
Nelson Fun Park
850 m
Landmark
Tahunanui Beach Reserve
820 m
Landmark
Tasman Heights Lookout
950 m
Landmark
Liquid Alchemy
1.4
km
Market
The Nelson Market
3.1
km
Landmark
World of Wearable Art and Collectable Car Museum
2.4
km
Landmark
Saint Luke's Union Parish
1.4
km
Park
Moncrieff Reserve
2.5
km
Museum
Nelson Provincial Museum
3.2
km
Island
Haulashore Island
1.9
km
Landmark
Fifeshire Rock
1.6
km
Landmark
Victory Church
1.7
km
Landmark
Railway Reserve
1.7
km
Golf Course
Nelson Golf Links
1.7
km
Landmark
Victory Square
1.9
km
Landmark
Helibike Nelson
2.0
km
Landmark
Nelson Bays Church
2.0
km
Landmark
Trafalgar Park
3.5
km
Landmark
Paddy's Knob Reserve
2.1
km
Landmark
Paddy's Knob
2.1
km
Gallery
South Street Gallery
2.9
km
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 Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natureland Wildlife Trust
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly zoo featuring native animals. Learn about wildlife conservation through engaging exhibits.
Tahunanui Beach
11 minutes' walk
Popular beach known for its golden sands and safe swimming spots. Enjoy a stroll along the scenic waterfront.
World of Wearable Art and Classic Car Museum
30 minutes' walk
Unique museum blending art and automobiles. Explore eclectic exhibits of wearable art and classic vehicles.
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks or paddleboards. Easy access to water sports for a fun day at the beach.
Yoga at the Beach
11 minutes' walk
Relaxation seekers can join outdoor yoga classes overlooking the ocean. Check local listings for schedules.
Smugglers Pub and Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a cozy atmosphere. Enjoy hearty pub fare, including famous fish and chips.
Saltwater Bar & Kitchen
7 minutes' walk
Stylish venue offering coastal cuisine. Try the seafood platter and enjoy views of the beach.
The Hot Rock Gourmet Pizza Pasta Bar
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria known for gourmet toppings. Perfect for casual dining with a fun atmosphere.
Nelson Fun Park
11 minutes' walk
Amusement park featuring go-karts and mini-golf. Great fun for families and friends of all ages.
Liquid Alchemy
15 minutes' walk
Local brewery with a relaxed vibe. Enjoy craft beers and often hosts live music events.
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
Questions of the users
About Tudor Lodge Motel
What accommodation options are available for two guests who prefer separate beds?
10 November 2024
The studio twin units feature a queen bed and a king single bed, perfect for two guests who need separate sleeping arrangements. The rate is $120.00 per night.
Is there parking available for guests with electric bikes?
15 December 2024
Off-street parking is provided for guests, accommodating electric bikes and other vehicles.
Can guests leave a car trailer on-site for a short time?
4 January 2025
Parking space is available for car trailers, ensuring convenience for guests during short visits.
What kitchen facilities are included for guests staying in the three-bedroom holiday house?
22 February 2025
The three-bedroom holiday house is equipped with a full kitchen and a dining area, as well as laundry facilities for added convenience.
Is a late check-in or check-out option available for travelers experiencing delays?
10 March 2025
Arrangements for late check-in and check-out can be made, provided guests share their name and the intended date of stay.
What type of breakfast is included in the room rate and are there any seating options in the one-bedroom units?
18 April 2025
A continental breakfast is provided, and the one-bedroom units include a couch for relaxation along with additional seating.
What is the cost of the airport shuttle service for two people?
25 May 2025
The airport shuttle service for two guests typically costs between $15 and $20.
How many bathrooms are available in the units?
30 June 2025
Each unit comes with two bathrooms, ensuring ample facilities for all guests.
Are dogs allowed on the premises for guests staying with pets?
12 July 2025
Regrettably, pets are not permitted on the property.
How far is the three-bedroom holiday house located from the studio units?
20 August 2025
The three-bedroom holiday house is conveniently located within a short distance from the studio units, making it easy for guests to travel between the two.
Are vaccination passports required for guests staying at the motel?
5 September 2025
Currently, vaccination passports are not a requirement for guests staying at the motel.
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