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23 Jan - 25 Jan
In two weeks
30 Jan - 1 Feb
In one month
13 Feb - 15 Feb
In two months
13 Mar - 15 Mar

Our top choices for Brightwater motels

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Saxton Lodge

Saxton Lodge

Saxton Lodge
5.0 star property
Stoke
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (432 reviews)
"Really good stay, helpful friendly staff. "
New Zealand
Kerrie
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Saxton Lodge
Basic Cabin
Richmond Motel & Holiday Park

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Richmond
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (272 reviews)
"Very helpful and friendly excellent service and room "
Australia
Edward
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
Seasonal outdoor pool
The Beachcomber Hotel

The Beachcomber Hotel

The Beachcomber Hotel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (648 reviews)
"Great place to stay , big thanks"
Australia
Stephen
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
The Beachcomber Hotel
Two Bedroom First Floor
Parkside Motel

Parkside Motel

Parkside Motel
3.5 star property
Richmond
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (124 reviews)
"What an awesome place to stay Very clean very comfortable Thanks Brian"
Australia
Kirk
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Parkside Motel
Terrace/patio
Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park

Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park

Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Nelson South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (170 reviews)
"Staff pleasant. Room clean and comfortable"
Australia
Christopher
The price is AU$80
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park
Front of property – evening/night
Arrow Motel Apartments

Arrow Motel Apartments

Arrow Motel Apartments
3.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (98 reviews)
"Staff was fantastic, very clean, great value for the price. Laundry on site. "
United States
Andrew
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Arrow Motel Apartments
Property grounds
Tudor Lodge Motel

Tudor Lodge Motel

Tudor Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (211 reviews)
"Nice, clean room with everything you need. Close to the ⛱ beach and amenities"
Australia
Sharon
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Tudor Lodge Motel
Beach
Nautilus Lodge

Nautilus Lodge

Nautilus Lodge
3.5 star property
Motueka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (178 reviews)
"Comfy and close to all amenities."
New Zealand
Rebecca
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Nautilus Lodge
Studio (Super King)
Arcadia Motel

Arcadia Motel

Arcadia Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (208 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable room, quite spacious, good amenities, very friendly and helpful reception staff."
Australia
Colette
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Arcadia Motel
One Bedroom Family Apartment | Terrace/patio
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (443 reviews)
"Clean and conveniently close to town"
Australia
Sallie
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge
Front of property – evening/night
Gladstone Motel Nelson

Gladstone Motel Nelson

Gladstone Motel Nelson
4.5 star property
Richmond
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (108 reviews)
"Stay was good thank you "
Australia
Matt
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Gladstone Motel Nelson
Studio (2 Guests) | Private kitchen
Apex Motor Lodge

Apex Motor Lodge

Apex Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (167 reviews)
"Great stay. Clean and comfortable room. Fantastic, welcoming hospitality. Will definitely stay again."
Australia
Patrick
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Apex Motor Lodge
Twin/Triple Studio
Bella Vista Motel Nelson

Bella Vista Motel Nelson

Bella Vista Motel Nelson
4.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (202 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay very much. Super clean and comfortable. "
New Zealand
Jenny
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Bella Vista Motel Nelson
Front of property
Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge

Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge

Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (84 reviews)
"Was great for a couple of nights, handy to Tahuna beach "
Australia
Mina
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge
Two Bedroom Apartrment | Living area
Greens Motel

Greens Motel

Greens Motel
3.5 star property
Annesbrook
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (221 reviews)
"Very clean rooms, staff great ideal for what we wanted. "
Australia
Eugene
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Greens Motel
Standard Studio
Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
4.0 star property
Tahunanui
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (156 reviews)
"The bathroom was dirty as heck but everything else was good "
Australia
Stacey
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
Studio
ASURE Fountain Resort Motel

ASURE Fountain Resort Motel

ASURE Fountain Resort Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
"Great location, close to the beach, airport and not far from town. Room was very clean and had a nice feel to it, easy to cook in the studio kitchen with full kitchen utensils. Will be staying again and would recommend to others. "
Australia
Jessica
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
ASURE Fountain Resort Motel
King Studio | View from room
Balmoral Motel

Balmoral Motel

Balmoral Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (182 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff & comfy bed"
Australia
Christopher
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Balmoral Motel
Maitai Studio
Riverlodge Nelson

Riverlodge Nelson

Riverlodge Nelson
3.0 star property
The Wood
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (136 reviews)
"The room was spotless and well laid out, with it's kitchen area and bathroom. The staff were friendly and helpful, and the location is great."
Australia
David
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Riverlodge Nelson
Outdoor pool
Palms Motel

Palms Motel

Palms Motel
4.5 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (313 reviews)
"Comfortable stay, very close walk to the town center."
New Zealand
Jayde
The price is AU$249
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Palms Motel
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Top Brightwater Hotel Reviews

The Sails Nelson

The Sails Nelson

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was beautiful and the hosts were wonderful "
William 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Sails Nelson

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Brightwater Motels information

Number of reviews
4,373
Accommodation
32 Motels
Lowest Price
AU$80
Highest Price
AU$249

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Brightwater?
If you can't find a motel in Brightwater, allow Expedia help you find motels or similar properties from more than 496 lodging options in the area. Just use our search tools to filter by price per night or money-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transport.
What are motels like?
Motels often offer free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two storeys high, motels usually have exterior corridors overlooking the car park or an outdoor pool. Starting in the early 1950s, customised neon signs often lit up the roadside motels, and examples can still be seen today along historic US Route 66.
What are the best motels in Brightwater?
Here you'll find some of Expedia customers' favourite motels to book in the larger area. The Beachcomber Hotel is located 15.7 km from the heart of Brightwater. Enjoy access to the conference centre, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Greens Motel: A golf course and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a kitchenette. Central Brightwater is 8.8 mi (14.2 km) away. Arrow Motel Apartments: Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 9.3 mi (15 km) from the heart of Brightwater. Saxton Lodge: Central Brightwater is 6.7 mi (10.7 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel: 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from the heart of Brightwater. Enjoy the in-room kitchen, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What can I do in Brightwater?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include Tahunanui Beach Reserve, Codgers Mountain Bike Park and Nelson Provincial Museum. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Founders Heritage Park, Natureland Zoo and Pic's Peanut Butter World. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Richmond Mall, Mapua Wharf and Neudorf.
What's the weather like in Brightwater?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Brightwater to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Brightwater is 1538 mm.
What are my options for getting around Brightwater while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Brightwater to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Nelson (NSN), which is located 8.1 mi (13 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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