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Name: Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
Price range: $105 total
Rating: 8.6

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Top Nelson Beach Resorts & Hotels

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

6 Point Road Stoke Nelson South Island

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$94 nightly

$108 total

Apr 1 - Apr 2

Total with taxes and fees

This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. A garden, a lobby fireplace, and a library are also on offer.

9/10 Wonderful! (888 reviews)

Poor quality room and not overly clean. Several things broken.

Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026

Tudor Lodge Motel

52 Tahunanui Drive Nelson

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$73 nightly

$85 total

Apr 1 - Apr 2

Total with taxes and fees

This motel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. Families will appreciate the mini golf, onsite laundry facilities, and ...

9/10 Wonderful! (218 reviews)

Friendly, helpful host. Spacious unit. Convenient to airport, many eating choices within walking distance.

Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026

Balmoral Motel

47 Muritai Street, Tahunanui Nelson

$99 nightly

$114 total

Mar 25 - Mar 26

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor pool, free self parking, and laundry facilities are featured at this motel. WiFi in public areas is free. A garden, a picnic area, and luggage storage ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (191 reviews)

Travelers like: close to beach, outdoor pool

Travelers say...

Parking was good had a space for each room, Staff were very welcoming and helpful. Room were clean and spacious, close to beach and restaurant which is a bonus , Only negative was I had a downstairs room and could hear all the nose from the upstairs room maybe more rugs or insulation needed between ...

Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026

The Beachcomber Hotel

23 Beach Road Nelson

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$95 nightly

$111 total

Mar 24 - Mar 25

Total with taxes and fees

A seasonal outdoor pool, free self parking, and laundry facilities are featured at this motel. WiFi in public areas is free. A garden, luggage storage, and barbecue ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (661 reviews)

Travelers like: close to beach, outdoor pool

Travelers say...

Was a really nice place to stay. Will certainly want to come stay here again

Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026

ASURE Fountain Resort Motel

77 Green Street Nelson

An outdoor pool, free self parking, and laundry facilities are featured at this motel. WiFi in public areas is free. A garden, a picnic area, and luggage storage ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (36 reviews)

Travelers like: close to beach, outdoor pool

Travelers say...

Very helpful courteous staff.

Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026

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Courtesy Court Motel

30 Golf Road Nelson

An outdoor pool, free self parking, and laundry facilities are featured at this motel. WiFi in public areas is free. A library, luggage storage, and barbecue ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (239 reviews)

Travelers like: close to beach, outdoor pool

Travelers say...

Fantastic place to stay for the price. Room was big and beds were comfy. The free laundry was a blessing as we have a 10mknth old baby so was nice to be able to use that. Inly real down sides were car parking is very very tricky they are small and its a bit of a trick to get in and out. Also there ...

Reviewed on Apr 18, 2022

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Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

70 Beach Road Nelson

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$90 nightly

$105 total

Mar 25 - Mar 26

Total with taxes and fees

This holiday park doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. There's fun for all ages with mini golf and a playground, and families ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (257 reviews)

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Reviewed on Mar 3, 2026

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

44 Tahunanui Drive Nelson

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$64 nightly

$75 total

Apr 5 - Apr 6

Total with taxes and fees

This motel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. Business travelers can take advantage of the express check-out. Free parking, ...

8/10 Very Good! (166 reviews)

Nice and clear instructions for my late check in, room was clean and functional with well equipped kitchen. It is very close to a busy road, but there is not much traffic during the night so not a big problem. Close to a nice beach and good restaurants (but avoid the “Italian” nearby, it's terrible. ...

Reviewed on Mar 7, 2026

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Top Beach Hotels where Kids Stay FREE

Bella Vista Motel Nelson

178 Tahunanui Drive Nelson

$124 nightly

$142 total

Mar 22 - Mar 23

Total with taxes and fees

9/10 Wonderful! (204 reviews)

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Peak View Retreat Nelson

Whangamoa Nelson

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10/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)

More Beachfront Hotels in Nelson

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

6 Point Road Stoke Nelson South Island

$94 nightly

$108 total

Apr 1 - Apr 2

Total with taxes and fees

9/10 Wonderful! (888 reviews)

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