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Tudor Lodge Motel

3.5 star property
Family-friendly 3.5-star motel with private beach

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Family Unit 1 | Egyptian cotton sheets, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Standard Twin Room, Multiple Beds | Egyptian cotton sheets, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Studio Unit 1 | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Family Unit 1 | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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52 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson, 7011
  • Place, Natureland Zoo
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Tahunanui Beach Reserve
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Nelson Fun Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Nelson (NSN)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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Studio Unit 1 | Egyptian cotton sheets, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Studio Unit 1

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Studio Twin | Egyptian cotton sheets, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Studio Twin

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Studio Spa 1 | Egyptian cotton sheets, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Studio Spa 1

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Unit 1 | Egyptian cotton sheets, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Family Unit 1

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 560 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Twin Room, Multiple Beds | Egyptian cotton sheets, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Standard Twin Room, Multiple Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Nelson

Seaside stay .Within a 10-minute walk of this Tahunanui motel, you'll find Burrell Park and Tahunanui Beach Reserve. Natureland Zoo and Nelson Fun Park are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Burrell Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Natureland Zoo - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Tahunanui Beach Reserve - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Nelson Fun Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coupland's Bakeries - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Styx - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Two Little Fish - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Salt & Pepper - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Flames On Forty - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Tudor Lodge Motel

Family-friendly 3.5-star motel with private beach
A private beach is featured. As a guest of Tudor Lodge Motel, you'll find a hot tub, a terrace, and barbecue grills. Public spaces have free WiFi. The family-friendly Tudor Lodge Motel also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Nelson motel.

  • 1 floor
  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 1989
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Tudor Lodge Motel offers 11 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and safes. Rooms open to furnished patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets. A pillow menu is available. LCD televisions come with digital channels. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary weekday newspapers, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 4:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: NZD 12 for adults and NZD 12 for children

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Mini golf

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • iPod dock
  • LCD TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: NZD 20.00

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 12.00 for adults and NZD 12.00 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and JCB International. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Tudor Lodge Motel.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Tudor Lodge Motel to the airport?

Tudor Lodge Motel is 2.2 mi (5-min drive) away from the Nelson (NSN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Tudor Lodge Motel?

As of Jun 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tudor Lodge Motel on Jun 10, 2026 start from $74, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Tudor Lodge Motel have an airport shuttle?

Tudor Lodge Motel offers an airport shuttle.

How close is Tudor Lodge Motel to the beach?

This motel is a short 7-minute walk from Tahunanui Beach Reserve. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Tudor Lodge Motel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Tudor Lodge Motel, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of NZD 12.00 for adults and NZD 12.00 for children. It's available every day from 4:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

Is there a casino at Tudor Lodge Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Tudor Lodge Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Tudor Lodge Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Tudor Lodge Motel have a pool?

Tudor Lodge Motel does not have a pool.

Does Tudor Lodge Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Tudor Lodge Motel to downtown Nelson?

Tudor Lodge Motel is 2.1 mi away from Nelson.

Tudor Lodge Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 129 out of 221 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 73 out of 221 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 221 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 221 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 221 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large room, well equipped, very clean and convenient to the beach. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, helpful host. Spacious unit. Convenient to airport, many eating choices within walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean room with everything you need. Close to the ⛱ beach and amenities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room very comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terrance J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very accomodating staff. Clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Josif

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great at this property. Enjoyed all of it.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We got in late, which was accommodated and had a wonderful night's stay in a clean, quiet, and spacious room. My mom wanted the AC running all night so I was worried I'd be chilly, but the bedding was warm without being overly so. I would gladly stay there again next time I'm in Nelson
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Toni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The host was awesome, really friendly and accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff amazing. Room wonderful. I'm just not used to so much traffic noise. But it is on main road. To make up for noise , it's so close to the beach and easy to access from or to Nelson city.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jared

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice rooms, recently refurbished. Great location close to beach.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hans

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very spacious and clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michaela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and spacious room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Chia -Hua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice big room for family to stay.
Verified

8/10 Good

I K

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff. Good room layout with the two single beds is the separate room and the queen in the main living area. It seems odd at first, but really does work better.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

RUDY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed in a family unit wich was very spacious good kitchen facilities comfortable beds good pillows Enjoyed our stay and will definitely stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lance

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was spacious , handy to the beach , easy parking
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very helpful and friendly hosts. Unit was clean and tidy, we enjoyed our stay and would recommend to others.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mahesh

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay. friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rowena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous food at Smugglers just round the corner
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Amenities
Easy check in with facilities clean and tidy
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet also easy access to most places
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Georgina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really tidy close to where my grandson was racing and food shops.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Easy check-in and check-out. Room was modern and tidy would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
You’d be silly not to stay here. Close to beach and all amenities, friendly staff and very clean tidy rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff! Will come back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023