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24 July - 26 July
In two weeks
31 July - 2 Aug
In one month
14 Aug - 16 Aug
In two months
11 Sept - 13 Sept

Our top choices for Motueka motels

Beach

ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel

ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Motueka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (191 reviews)
"Yes good parking and very accessable"
Australia
ATHOL
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel
Exterior

Saxton Lodge

Saxton Lodge
5.0 star property
Stoke
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (443 reviews)
"Great place to stay and the food at restaurant is fantastic"
Australia
Jo-Anne
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Saxton Lodge
Maitai Studio

Riverlodge Nelson

Riverlodge Nelson
3.0 star property
The Wood
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (142 reviews)
"Good location very reasonable prices "
Australia
Michael
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Riverlodge Nelson
Basic Cabin

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Richmond
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (287 reviews)
"Couldn't fault the place "
Australia
Mike
The price is AU$91
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
Family Unit 1

Tudor Lodge Motel

Tudor Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (221 reviews)
"Shops nearby, cean room, and beach within walking distance. Excellent stay"
Australia
Craig
The price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Tudor Lodge Motel
Studio (Super King)

Arcadia Motel

Arcadia Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (221 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 AU$101
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Arcadia Motel
Two Bedroom First Floor

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 AU$165
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Parkside Motel
Front of property – evening/night

Arrow Motel Apartments

Arrow Motel Apartments
3.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (127 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Stephen
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Arrow Motel Apartments
Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen | Private kitchenette

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
4.0 star property
Tahunanui
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (192 reviews)
"Great place to stay ❤️"
United States
Christopher
The price is AU$82
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
Studio (2 Guests) | Private kitchen

Apex Motorlodge - Adults Only

Apex Motorlodge - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (179 reviews)
"This motel is fantastic! "
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Apex Motorlodge - Adults Only
Front of property – evening/night

Gladstone Motel Nelson

Gladstone Motel Nelson
4.5 star property
Richmond
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (119 reviews)
"Great property close to shops if needed. Clean and comfortable rooms."
Australia
Lauren
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Gladstone Motel Nelson
Reception

The Beachcomber Hotel

The Beachcomber Hotel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (685 reviews)
"Had a great stay, tidy room in a good location close to food places. Comfy bed."
Australia
Jeremy
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
The Beachcomber Hotel
Twin/Triple Studio

Bella Vista Motel Nelson

Bella Vista Motel Nelson
4.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (210 reviews)
"Handy location and very helpful staff. "
Australia
Ian
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Bella Vista Motel Nelson
Two Bedroom Apartrment | Living area

Greens Motel

Greens Motel
3.5 star property
Annesbrook
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (241 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Mark
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Greens Motel
King Studio | View from room

Balmoral Motel

Balmoral Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (194 reviews)
"Always stay there when in Nelson, a great base"
United Kingdom
clive
The price is AU$88
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Balmoral Motel
Daily continental breakfast for a fee

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (457 reviews)
"Clean, tidy, convenient to town and friendly staff "
Australia
Glyn
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
Outdoor pool

Palms Motel

Palms Motel
4.5 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (326 reviews)
"Clean, warm and great location"
Australia
Lisa
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Palms Motel
Kitchen Studio

Amber Court Motel Nelson

Amber Court Motel Nelson
3.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (291 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff"
Australia
Kevin
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Amber Court Motel Nelson
Front of property

Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge

Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (88 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
Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge
View from property

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 AU$108
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Abelia Motor Lodge
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Top Motueka Hotel Reviews

Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very handy location to town. Walking distance to restaurants and shops. Having said that restaurant meals were very good at Tides. If staying in winter make sure you turn the heated floor on in the bathroom 😄"
Jeffrey Craig 3-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Tides Hotel

Find out more about Motueka

Motueka Motels information

Number of reviews
4,714
Accommodation
33 Motels
Lowest Price
AU$82
Highest Price
AU$165

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Motueka?
If you're having a hard time finding motels in Motueka, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let us help you find a similar property from more than 40 lodging options. Simply filter using our search tools by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transport.
What is a motel?
When you stay at a motel, you're likely to find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. With a stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room directly from the car park. Motels became more prevalent in the US after World War II with the popularity of car travel and road trips, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Motueka?
Here are some of Expedia customers' favourite motels to choose from in the larger area. ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel: If driving, you'll be within 19 minutes of Abel Tasman National Park. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel: Free WiFi, free parking and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Central Motueka is 17.1 mi (27.6 km) away. The Beachcomber Hotel: Enjoy access to the conference centre, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 17 mi (27.4 km) from the heart of Motueka. Saxton Lodge: Central Motueka is 18.2 mi (29.3 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson: 18.2 mi (29.2 km) from the heart of Motueka. Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What can I do in Motueka?
While you're sightseeing in this relaxing area, take time to enjoy its gardens and parks. Some outdoorsy places nearby include Little Kaiteriteri Beach, Kaiteriteri Beach and Marahau Beach. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: SimPit Technologies, Abel Tasman Paddleboarding and Nelson Fun Park. Other places worth a visit include Motueka District Museum and Skydive Abel Tasman.
What's the weather like in Motueka?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Motueka 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 Motueka is 1538 mm.
What are my options for getting around Motueka while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Motueka to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Nelson (NSN), which is located 17.1 mi (27.6 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.