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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 | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Front of property
Two Bedroom Apartment | Courtyard view
Laundry
One Bedroom Apartment | Living area | Flat-screen TV
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
$61 nightly
The total price is $72
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Studio (3 Guests) | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Studio (3 Guests)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Studio (2 Guests) | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Studio (2 Guests)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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One Bedroom Apartment | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, blackout drapes, free WiFi

One Bedroom Apartment

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • 387 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Two Bedroom Apartment | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Two Bedroom Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Individually decorated
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
  • 602 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
16 Muritai Street, Tahunanui, Nelson, 7011

What's nearby

  • Natureland Zoo - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Tahunanui Beach Reserve - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Nelson Hospital - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Nelson Market - 5 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Trafalgar Park - 5 min drive - 3.6 km

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coupland's Bakeries - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sublime Coffee - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Suburban Club - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Speights Ale House - ‬4 min drive

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 snorkeling are nearby. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

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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Children

    • Children (14 years old and younger) not allowed
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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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 onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Onsite 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

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Ziplining 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 drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Balcony or patio
  • Individually decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • 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 per person
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

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 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 does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Also known as

Apex Motor Lodge Nelson
Apex Motor Nelson
Apex Motor Lodge Motel
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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 to 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 like cycling, fishing, and hiking. Enjoy amenities like 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 Tahunanui Beach Reserve and 6 minutes' walk from Natureland Zoo.

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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

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room
Service staff
Location
Beach
Restaurant
Bar
Bed
Airport

What guests liked

  • The property is within a 60-second walk to the beach, offering a convenient and enjoyable beach experience. (4 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Grest place to stay, highly recommend
Martin, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great accomodation. Will definitely stay there again next time we are in Nelson
Michael, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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

8/10 Very good

Comfortable stay.

Very comfortable stay in good location. Very friendly & helpful owner. Would recommend this motel.
Margaret Ruth, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great 2 bedroom unit with spacious living and seating.very clean and fabulous welcoming staff.
Teresa, 3-night trip

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

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

10/10 Exceptional

Nicely refurbished units, very comfortable
Marcel, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing clean ,friendly, and totally safe.Motel owners and staff member went out of their way to assist our every need.
Dan, 6-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

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

10/10 Exceptional

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

10/10 Exceptional

Very well run motel
Steven, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Convenient
Wilson, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff and clean rooms
Elizabeth, 3-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

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

10/10 Exceptional

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

8/10 Very good

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

10/10 Exceptional

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

8/10 Very good

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

Fantastic place to stay

Wonderful place to stay lovely helpful cleaner. Lovely staff I'm staying there again in 2 weeks it's such a great place to stay
Kay, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Friendly welcome, clean and well appointed room
Peter, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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