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Our top choices for Top of the South motels

A balcony with a table set for breakfast, including croissants, a bottle, and a tray with a drink.

1. Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (462 reviews)
"Very clean, helpful staff, close to town, everything you need"
Australia
Sandra
The price is P6,576
P7,562 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
A reception area with a counter, seating, and a sign welcoming guests to breakfast.

2. The Beachcomber Hotel

The Beachcomber Hotel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (690 reviews)
"Parking was about the only thing i can say was good …"
Australia
Anna
The price is P4,929
P5,668 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
The Beachcomber Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a clock, and artwork on the walls.

3. Tudor Lodge Motel

Tudor Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"Great place to stay, within walking distance to restaurants and the beach. We even walked to the airport from the motel."
Australia
Anna
The price is P4,590
P5,278 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Tudor Lodge Motel
An aerial view of a swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a brick patio and palm trees.

4. Palms Motel

Palms Motel
4.5 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (329 reviews)
"Easy walk to central town."
Australia
Mark
The price is P4,957
P5,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Palms Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the outside.

5. Arcadia Motel

Arcadia Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (222 reviews)
"Staff was quick to respond and very accommodating to our late arrival. Very comfy beds and quiet area."
United States
Beverly
The price is P4,664
P5,363 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Arcadia Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a coffee maker, and a window with a view of a car and a fence.

6. Apex Motorlodge - Adults Only

Apex Motorlodge - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (179 reviews)
"Great place"
New Zealand
Jodi
The price is P4,766
P5,481 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Apex Motorlodge - Adults Only
A motel with a two-story structure, a driveway leading to the entrance, and a parking area.

7. Arrow Motel Apartments

Arrow Motel Apartments
3.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
"Great stay. Recommended."
Australia
John
The price is P3,866
P4,446 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Arrow Motel Apartments
A hotel named Saxton Lodge with a sign indicating directions to Saxton Field Sports Complex.

8. Saxton Lodge

Saxton Lodge
5.0 star property
Stoke
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (447 reviews)
"Great place to stay and the food at restaurant is fantastic"
Australia
Jo-Anne
The price is P6,228
P7,163 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Saxton Lodge
A hotel room with two beds, a small kitchenette, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

9. Bella Vista Motel Nelson

Bella Vista Motel Nelson
4.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (211 reviews)
"Handy location and very helpful staff. "
Australia
Ian
The price is P4,582
P5,269 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Bella Vista Motel Nelson
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden dining table, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

10. Greens Motel

Greens Motel
3.5 star property
Annesbrook
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (242 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Mark
The price is P5,517
P6,345 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Greens Motel
A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, a stove, and a refrigerator. There is a bar stool and a couch in the living area.

11. Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
4.0 star property
Tahunanui
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (202 reviews)
"Very comfortable place to stay. Handy to everything."
Australia
Shayne
The price is P3,525
P4,054 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
A bedroom with a large bed, a grey sofa, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

12. Amber Court Motel Nelson

Amber Court Motel Nelson
3.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (293 reviews)
"I liked the clean room, very close to shops and a 10 min drive to Richmond."
Australia
Tahlia
The price is P4,142
P4,764 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Amber Court Motel Nelson
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a door.

13. Riverlodge Nelson

Riverlodge Nelson
3.0 star property
The Wood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (147 reviews)
"Good location very reasonable prices "
Australia
Michael
The price is P4,174
P4,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Riverlodge Nelson
A hotel room with a bed, a glass table, a blue sofa, and a view of the outdoors.

14. Balmoral Motel

Balmoral Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (199 reviews)
"Staff were lovely and helpful, rooms clean and a good size for a family. Short walk to a number of eateries. Laundry available. If you're lucky you'll meet the very smoochy motel cat."
Australia
Christina
The price is P3,482
P4,005 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Balmoral Motel
A view of a building's entrance with a sign indicating room availability and a parking area with potted plants and a tree.

15. Abelia Motor Lodge

Abelia Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (91 reviews)
"helpful staff - good basic room,"
New Zealand
Phil
The price is P4,449
P5,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Abelia Motor Lodge
A multi-story hotel with a yellow facade and red-tiled roofs.

16. Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge

Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (89 reviews)
"Great location Room was clean the owner and his wife where fantastic very helpful with local knowledge Would definitely stay there again if I was in Nelson"
Australia
Tharon
The price is P4,296
P4,940 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge
A modern hotel with a two-story structure, large windows, and a parking area.

17. Gladstone Motel Nelson

Gladstone Motel Nelson
4.5 star property
Richmond
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (120 reviews)
"Great property close to shops if needed. Clean and comfortable rooms."
Australia
Lauren
The price is P5,627
P6,471 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Gladstone Motel Nelson
A room with a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a pool, a green lawn, and mountains in the background.

18. Parkside Motel

Parkside Motel
3.5 star property
Richmond
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (128 reviews)
"What an awesome place to stay Very clean very comfortable Thanks Brian"
Australia
Kirk
The price is P6,640
P7,636 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Parkside Motel
A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and rocky outcrops.

19. ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel

ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Motueka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (193 reviews)
"Yes good parking and very accessable"
Australia
ATHOL
The price is P6,351
P7,304 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel
A modern, single-story mobile home with a covered patio area, two chairs, and a small table.

20. Richmond Motel & Holiday Park

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Richmond
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (288 reviews)
"Couldn't fault the place "
Australia
Mike
The price is P3,488
P4,011 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
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The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson

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"Great locale"
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The Hotel Nelson

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Lowest Price
P4,005
Highest Price
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