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Apex Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
Motel within walking distance of Natureland Zoo

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Studio (2 Guests) | Private kitchen
Laundry
Studio (2 Guests) | Courtyard view
Two Bedroom Apartment | Courtyard view
Studio (2 Guests) | Private kitchen
Nestled near Tahunanui Beach Reserve, Apex Motor Lodge offers a tranquil retreat with laundry facilities and an outdoor entertainment area. Enjoy the seasonal pool, free self parking, and in-room WiFi while appreciating the helpful staff who have made past guests feel welcome.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (8)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Breakfast available
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Picnic area
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Cookware, dishware and utensils
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
The current price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar

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Studio (3 Guests)

Studio (3 Guests)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Studio (2 Guests)

Studio (2 Guests)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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One Bedroom Apartment

One Bedroom Apartment

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Two Bedroom Apartment

Two Bedroom Apartment

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Map
16 Muritai Street, Tahunanui, Nelson, 7011

What's nearby

  • Natureland Zoo - 6 min walk
  • Tahunanui Beach Reserve - 6 min walk
  • Trafalgar Park - 6 min drive
  • Nelson Market - 6 min drive
  • Nelson Hospital - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sublime Coffee Nelson Airport - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Speights Ale House - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Coupland's Bakeries - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Nelson Suburban Club Inc - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Apex Motor Lodge

Situated by the ocean, Apex Motor Lodge is a great choice for a stay in Nelson. Guests can enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool, and hiking/biking trails, mountain biking and snorkelling are nearby. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 12 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (7:30 AM - 7:00 PM)
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • 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 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free uncovered on-site self-parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • On-site parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–8:30 AM

Travelling with children

  • Fence around the pool

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Zip-lining nearby

Services

  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1980
  • Picnic area
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Portable fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Balcony or patio
  • Individually decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Cookware, dishes and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 15 for adults and NZD 15 for children
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Cots/infant beds are available for NZD 30 per night
  • Rollaway beds are available for NZD 30 per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 9 AM to 8:30 PM
  • The seasonal pool is open from December to March

Policies

This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit on-site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Also known as

Apex Motor Lodge Nelson
Apex Motor Nelson
Apex Motor Lodge Motel
Apex Motor Lodge Nelson
Apex Motor Lodge Motel Nelson

Frequently asked questions

Does Apex Motor Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Apex Motor Lodge does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Apex Motor Lodge?

Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9 AM to 8:30 PM.

Are pets allowed at Apex Motor Lodge?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Apex Motor Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Apex Motor Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

What is there to do at Apex Motor Lodge and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities such as cycling, fishing and hiking. Enjoy amenities such as a seasonal outdoor pool and a picnic area.

Does Apex Motor Lodge have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony or patio.

What's the area around Apex Motor Lodge like?

Apex Motor Lodge is a short 6-minute walk from Natureland Zoo and 6 minutes' walk from Tahunanui Beach Reserve.

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Apex Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely Relaxing Location
Nice size Studio with good ameninities and fantastic location so close to places to eat and the beach great place to stay
Carla, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely people and a great place to stay
Richard, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay, friendly helpful owners
Joy, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Extremely handy to dining options and the beach. The owners went out of their way to help.
Dwayne, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The manager was a riot! Great sense of humor.
Michael, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Rooms were decorated beautifully The cleanliness was outstanding Thank you for a great stay
Bruce, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent motel at a good price. Spotlessly clean, excellent facilities and in a good location for the beach. Would definitely recommend this Motel.
Philip, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff and very clean rooms serviced daily
karl, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Ideal for our stay of several nights. Nicely appointed, clean and well serviced. Plenty of local options for recreation, dining. Handy to the city centre. Staff friendly and obliging. Would stay again.
Jeremy, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very well run motel
Steven, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff and clean rooms
Elizabeth, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I liked the location, our room and the helpful staff.
James, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The hotel is great, clean, modern, had everything we needed. The staff was friendly and very helpful Thank you from Alberta, Canada visitors
Sharolyn E, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great night stay, staff very friendly and new had just been renovated.
Nicole, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice place if your eating out all the time
jason, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

It's convenient location, price and room size.
Steve, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Everything was up to our expectations, and I would stay here again.
Kay, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

The pool was good andcthe coffee machine they provided.
Carolyn, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great service, very nice clean room, great wifi and awesome coffee machine. Will stay again!
Adam, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay in a family unit with 2 bedrooms and a large lounge area.
James, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice room at a great price. Staff great
stephen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Spacious, modern and clean room. Very friendly helpful staff. Would definitely recommend to others.
Jenny, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was very helpful and friendly. Easy stay with great beds and facilities. I loved being able to have a swim in the pool. I recommend this place. Enjoyed our 6 night stay.
Brenda, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly owners, appreciated their willingness to flex with our changing plans! Nice place, clean and comfortable.
Josie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very pleasant property with very friendly management
Kevin, 2-night trip