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Apex Motor Lodge

3.0 star property

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Studio (2 Guests) | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
One Bedroom Apartment | Living area | Flat-screen TV
Laundry
Front of property
Two Bedroom Apartment | Courtyard view

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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16 Muritai Street, Tahunanui, Nelson, 7011
  • Place, Tahunanui Beach Reserve
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Nelson Hospital
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Trafalgar Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nelson (NSN)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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

Studio (3 Guests)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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

Studio (2 Guests)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

One Bedroom Apartment

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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

Two Bedroom Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 56 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Single Beds

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About this property

Apex Motor Lodge

Motel with free parking, a quick walk to Tahunanui Beach Reserve
A seasonal outdoor pool, laundry facilities and tour/ticket assistance are available at this motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a picnic area.
Apex Motor Lodge offers 12 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Rooms open to balconies or patios. This individually decorated accommodation includes dining tables. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a shower.

This Nelson motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Additionally, rooms include portable fans and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the motel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Apex Motor Lodge. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Burrell Park. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus breakfast (surcharge).
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Continental breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool
  • Services include tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the clean guestrooms
  • Within a 10-minute walk of Natureland Zoo and Tahunanui Beach Reserve
Apex Motor Lodge offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Nelson motel.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a continental breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM.

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children 14 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 14 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

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: from approximately NZD 15 per person
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property's front desk is open during the following times:
  • Monday - Sunday: 7:30 AM - 7:00 PM
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 48 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 7:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in December and close in March.
  • Pool access available from 9 AM to 8:30 PM
  • Children 14 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

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Apex Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 115 out of 162 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 32 out of 162 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 162 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 162 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 162 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Wilson

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great 2 bedroom unit with spacious living and seating.very clean and fabulous welcoming staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great accomodation. Will definitely stay there again next time we are in Nelson
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarvesen

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Margaret Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable stay.

Very comfortable stay in good location. Very friendly & helpful owner. Would recommend this motel.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nicely refurbished units, very comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Grest place to stay, highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Billie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

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
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brett

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Awesome stay in Nelson 🇳🇿

Stayed 14 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing clean ,friendly, and totally safe.Motel owners and staff member went out of their way to assist our every need.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Damon

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The manager was a riot! Great sense of humor.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely people and a great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dwayne

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely handy to dining options and the beach. The owners went out of their way to help.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious, modern and clean room. Very friendly helpful staff. Would definitely recommend to others.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Garth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Owners were helpful. Room was very tidy .
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

carl

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities
Not the motel’s fault but the neighbors behind the hotel were loud
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent motel at a good price. Spotlessly clean, excellent facilities and in a good location for the beach. Would definitely recommend this Motel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024