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Beaches Nelson

4.0 star property
4-star golf aparthotel near Tahunanui Beach Reserve

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Beach nearby, beach towels, rowing
Exterior
Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Jetted Tub | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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71 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson, 7001
  • 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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Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Executive Studio, Jetted Tub

  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Executive Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Jetted Tub | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Jetted Tub

  • 484 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Studio

  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Nelson

Seaside stay .With a stay at this Tahunanui aparthotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Tahunanui Beach Reserve and 2 miles (3 km) of Nelson Golf Club. Christ Church Cathedral is 3 mi (4.9 km) away.
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What's nearby

  • Burrell Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 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) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coupland's Bakeries - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Boat Shed Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sublime Coffee - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Styx - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Beaches Nelson

4-star golf aparthotel near Tahunanui Beach Reserve
Beaches Nelson offers its guests a terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. WiFi is free in public spaces. The business-friendly Beaches Nelson also features a picnic area, concierge services, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Nelson aparthotel.

  • 1 building
  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Towels for the beach
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
Beaches Nelson offers 16 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and designer toiletries. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Accommodations at this 4-star aparthotel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with hydromassage showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free extended parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchenette

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed: NZD 30 per night

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony/patio
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Desk

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/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
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In the suburbs
  • Near the airport
  • Near the sea
  • Next to a golf course

Things to do

  • 9-hole adjacent golf course
  • Rowing/canoeing
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Window guards
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 1 building
  • 16 units
  • 2 floors
  • Garden
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
Guests providing vaccine records must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 1 days prior to check-in
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 available for NZD 30.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 10.0 per night.

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 per night

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and window guards
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 is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards in each accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned. At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination. Guests providing vaccine records must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 1 days prior to check-in.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Beaches Motor Inn Nelson
Beaches Motor Inn
Beaches Motor Nelson
Beaches Motor
Beaches Hotel Nelson
Beaches Nelson Apartment
Beaches Nelson Nelson
Beaches Nelson Aparthotel
Beaches Nelson Aparthotel Nelson

Frequently asked questions

How close is Beaches Nelson to the airport?

Beaches Nelson is 2.1 mi (7-min drive) away from the Nelson (NSN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Beaches Nelson?

As of Mar 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beaches Nelson on Apr 12, 2026 start from $97, 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 Beaches Nelson have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Beaches Nelson.

How close is Beaches Nelson to the beach?

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

Does Beaches Nelson offer free breakfast?

Beaches Nelson does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Beaches Nelson?

No, there is no casino at this aparthotel.

What time is check-in at Beaches Nelson?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Beaches Nelson?

This aparthotel offers free self parking and extended parking.

Does Beaches Nelson have a pool?

Beaches Nelson does not have a pool.

Does Beaches Nelson have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this aparthotel.

How close is Beaches Nelson to downtown Nelson?

Beaches Nelson is 2 mi away from Nelson.

Beaches Nelson Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 184 out of 237 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 43 out of 237 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 237 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 237 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 237 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel. We really enjoyed the big jacuzzi in the room. It was within easy walking distance of the beach, the zoo, and several very good restaurants. The staff was friendly and the amenities were great. I’d stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Marco

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronda

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Kitchen was fully equipped and the staff at reception was very kind, helpful and accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Campbell

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Clean, well equipped, great bed, great location place is in great condition.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

elsie

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Good parking. Servicible kitchen. Very pleasant and helpful staff
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

wayne

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not only outstanding rooms, but you can't beat service with a smile!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ange

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Great stay. Jacque was friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anton

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice ,friendly staff,parking.nice spot!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to stay. Loved the warm, friendly staff, amazing service, view and north facing, close to the beach, easy to find, spacious rooms and spa bath. Jacqui made the stay extra special, offered a choice of rooms, extended check out and shower too. Feeling loved, thank you Jacqui. Highly reccommended.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Just easy as pie...
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Louise

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Super happy with our 2 night stay here. Bed was very comfortable and we had a unit with a spa bath added bonus of the unit having air conditioning
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Corrie

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Des

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic rooms. Great bed and kitchen. Large shower and spa bath. Friendly management and staff. Definitely booking here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hayley

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Great location, fantastic service, super clean

Great location, fantastic friendly service, beautifully clean room, great spa bath. Highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Christopher

Disliked: Room comfort

Nice motel spoilt by noisy road & hot matress

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher, San Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful, modern, clean, spacious, comfortable. Best place I've stayed in NZ
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

JASON

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Super friendly and helpful host - lovely apartment

Lovely clean and homely apartment with a jetted tub. Jacqui our host was really friendly and helpful and sorted our transport on NYE. Thank you so much. Jason and Juliet
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Nice stay. Good wifi access. Convenient location
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024