Near the airport.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Richmond Mall and 2 miles (3 km) of Fossil Ridge Winery with a stay here. Pic's Peanut Butter World and McCashin's Brewery are also within 3 miles (5 km).
World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars - 7 min drive - 5.2 miles
Tahunanui Beach Reserve - 10 min drive - 6.4 miles
Nelson Hospital - 11 min drive - 7.4 miles
Trafalgar Park - 14 min drive - 8.6 miles
Getting around
Nelson (NSN) - 10 min drive
Restaurants
Zink - 3 min drive
McDonald's - 5 min walk
Pc Eatery - 4 min drive
Kimchi & Wasabi - 7 min walk
KFC - 12 min walk
About this property
Gladstone Motel Nelson
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 4.5-star Richmond motel
Gladstone Motel Nelson offers its guests a terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle during limited hours is available for a fee. Gladstone Motel Nelson also features laundry facilities, dry cleaning/laundry services, and room service (during limited hours). Free self parking is available.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4.5-star Richmond motel.
12 guestrooms or units
Towels for the beach
Umbrellas for the beach
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Dry cleaning
Self-service laundry
Front desk (limited hours)
Storage area for luggage
Tour and ticket information
Terrace
Garden
Smoking in designated areas
Gladstone Motel Nelson offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and espresso makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodations at this 4.5-star motel have kitchenettes with microwaves, cookware/dishes/utensils, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. 32-inch LED televisions come with satellite channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and portable fans.
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Free self parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Food and drink
Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: NZD 15 for adults and NZD 10 for children
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
2 accessible parking spaces
Front entrance ramp
Hand-held showerhead
Height-adjustable showerhead
No elevator
Visual fire alarm
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Room amenities
Entertainment
32-inch LED TV with satellite channels
DVD player
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Espresso maker
Kitchenette
Limited room service
Microwave
Mini-fridge
Toaster
More
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Heating
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
Portable fan
Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 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
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 9 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 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 20.00 per stay.
Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 15.00 per stay.
Property payment types
Important information
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 15.00 for adults and NZD 10.00 for children
Airport shuttle fee: NZD 30 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 15.00 per stay
Rollaway bed fee: NZD 20.00 per stay
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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
We should mention
Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
National rating
Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Gladstone Motel Nelson to the airport?
Gladstone Motel Nelson is 5.8 mi (10-min drive) away from the Nelson (NSN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Gladstone Motel Nelson?
As of Oct 20, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gladstone Motel Nelson on Oct 23, 2025 start from $92.1, excluding 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 Gladstone Motel Nelson have an airport shuttle?
Gladstone Motel Nelson offers an airport shuttle during limited hours, for a charge of NZD 30 per vehicle, one-way.
How close is Gladstone Motel Nelson to the beach?
This motel is 6.4 mi (11-min drive) from Tahunanui Beach Reserve.
Does Gladstone Motel Nelson offer free breakfast?
Free breakfast isn’t provided at Gladstone Motel Nelson, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of NZD 15.00 for adults and NZD 10.00 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM.
Is there a casino at Gladstone Motel Nelson?
No, there is no casino at this motel.
What time is check-in at Gladstone Motel Nelson?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM.
Is there free parking at Gladstone Motel Nelson?
This motel offers free self parking.
Does Gladstone Motel Nelson have a pool?
Gladstone Motel Nelson does not have a pool.
Does Gladstone Motel Nelson have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this motel.
How close is Gladstone Motel Nelson to downtown Richmond?
Gladstone Motel Nelson is 1.9 mi away from Richmond.