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Our top choices for Nelson motels

A wooden deck with a pergola, a circular seating area, and a variety of plants including lavender.

1. Bega Village Motor Inn

Bega Village Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Bega
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (514 reviews)
"When in Bega always stay here, great location."
Australia
David
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Bega Village Motor Inn
A hotel room with three beds, a window with blinds, an air conditioning unit, and a wooden floor.

2. Bega Motel

Bega Motel
3.0 star property
Bega
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (400 reviews)
"It’s super clean and tidy than I expected"
Australia
Alice
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Bega Motel
A coastal view with a pier extending into the sea, surrounded by greenery.

3. Bega Southtown Motor Inn

Bega Southtown Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Bega
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (191 reviews)
"Great stay "
Australia
Jen
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Bega Southtown Motor Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a lamp, a window with a view of the outside, and a door leading to a balcony.

4. Bega Downs Motor Inn

Bega Downs Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Bega
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (406 reviews)
"Very clean. Easy lockbox key collection after hours. Shower soap dispenser empty but other than that excellent. Approx 10 mins walk from NSW Trainlink coach stop."
Australia
Naomi
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Bega Downs Motor Inn
A brick house with a covered porch, white chairs, and a small table.

5. Harbourview House

Harbourview House
4.0 star property
Bermagui
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (315 reviews)
"Great location and quiet clean room"
Australia
Brett
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Harbourview House
A swimming pool with a brick border, surrounded by palm trees and a fence.

6. Fairway Motor Inn

Fairway Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Pambula
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (314 reviews)
"Great stay for a family of five! The rooms were spacious and comfortable. The owners were very plesant and helpful, we arrived where most restaurants were closed. Owner gives us some recommendations to help us find a place suitable for kids. Close proximity to town and beaches."
Australia
Van Vu
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Fairway Motor Inn
A brick building with a covered patio area, outdoor seating, and a potted plant.

7. Idlewilde Country & Town Motorinn

Idlewilde Country & Town Motorinn
3.5 star property
Pambula
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (134 reviews)
"Great location. Good accommodation"
Australia
Marie
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Idlewilde Country & Town Motorinn
A coastal landscape with clear waters, sandy beach, and rocky outcrops.

8. Sapphire Waters Motor Inn

Sapphire Waters Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Merimbula
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (339 reviews)
"Dry nice overall stay. Staff was great and lovely room."
Australia
Craig
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Sapphire Waters Motor Inn
A coastal beach scene with clear blue waters, a sandy shore, and a town in the background.

9. Bermagui Motor Inn

Bermagui Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Bermagui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (460 reviews)
"Clean and tidy and in good operational order. Would stay here again."
Australia
William
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Bermagui Motor Inn
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a covered seating area.

10. Pelican Motor Inn

Pelican Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Merimbula
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (353 reviews)
"Breezy easy check in and a room that met our needs"
Australia
Paul
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Pelican Motor Inn
A backyard with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a wooden deck.

11. Summerhill Motor Inn

Summerhill Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Merimbula
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (440 reviews)
"Just a great place to stay."
Australia
James
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Summerhill Motor Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, a nightstand, and a view through a glass door.

12. Ocean View Motor Inn

Ocean View Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Merimbula
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (345 reviews)
"Very happy with our stay no hassles"
Australia
Ann-Maree
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Ocean View Motor Inn
A row of modern, single-story cabins with large windows, outdoor seating, and a gravel driveway.

13. Merimbula Coastline Motel

Merimbula Coastline Motel
2.0 star property
Merimbula
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Great, direct-full staff, good location, great price. Cannot fault it. Thank you for a great stay guys."
Australia
Andrew
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Merimbula Coastline Motel
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a balcony with a view, and a bed.

14. The Black Dolphin Motel

The Black Dolphin Motel
2.0 star property
Merimbula
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (42 reviews)
"Good location nice and clean spacious rooms"
Australia
Rohit
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Black Dolphin Motel
Outdoor pool

15. Hillcrest Merimbula

Hillcrest Merimbula
3.0 star property
Merimbula
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (387 reviews)
"A short but sweet getaway, stayed on my way from Sydney to Melbourne. Woke up to the most stunning view over Merimbula in what was a very nicely styled, comfortable room. Highly recommend to anyone in the area!"
Australia
Kieran
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hillcrest Merimbula
An aerial view of a coastal area with clear waters, a sandy beach, and a small settlement.

16. Town Centre Motor Inn

Town Centre Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Merimbula
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (302 reviews)
"The room was clean and comfortable. There was no breakfast in the room and we did not notice until the morning. I went and told the manager and he was upset and very helpful. When we got back to the room from going out they had been in and cleaned and fill up with breakfast and tea sugar coffee & milk."
Australia
Margaret
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Town Centre Motor Inn
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Top Nelson Hotel Reviews

Summerhill Motor Inn

Summerhill Motor Inn

8/10 Good
"The room was very clean, parking is a bit of an issue"
Anthony 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Summerhill Motor Inn

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Nelson Motels information

Number of reviews
2,414
Accommodation
24 Motels
Lowest Price
AU$111
Highest Price
AU$209

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Nelson?
If you're having difficulty finding a motel in Nelson, allow Expedia help you find a motel or similar property from over 561 lodging options in the area. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or money-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transport.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
At most motels, you're likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room directly from the car park. Motels in the US boomed after World War II with the popularity of car travel and road trip holidays, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Nelson?
Here you'll find some of our customers' top motels in the larger area. Bega Downs Motor Inn is located 11.5 km from the heart of Nelson. Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. The Black Dolphin Motel: 2 outdoor pools and free WiFi are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a microwave. Central Nelson is 15.7 mi (25.3 km) away. Summerhill Motor Inn: Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 15.1 mi (24.3 km) from the heart of Nelson. Fairway Motor Inn: Central Nelson is 17.8 mi (28.6 km) away. 2 restaurants and free WiFi are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a kitchenette. Sapphire Waters Motor Inn: 15.1 mi (24.3 km) from the heart of Nelson. Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What things can I to do in Nelson?
These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Mimosa Rocks National Park, Cowdroy's Beach and Gillard's Beach. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Magic Mountain Recreational Park, Merimbula Aquarium and Potoroo Palace. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Middle Beach, Tathra Beach and Tura Beach Country Club.
What's the weather like in Nelson?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Nelson to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Nelson is 892 mm.
What are my options for getting around Nelson while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Nelson to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Merimbula, NSW (MIM), which is located 16.4 mi (26.4 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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