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Tudor Lodge Motel

Property class: 3.5

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Consider a stay at Tudor Lodge Motel and take advantage of a terrace, mini golf, and a garden. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), and dry cleaning/laundry services are available to all guests.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table with a vase, and a painting on the wall.

Studio Unit 1

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with curtains, a picture on the wall, and a mirror.

Studio Twin

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a nightstand, a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a potted plant.

Studio Spa 1

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a clock, and artwork on the walls.

Family Unit 1

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 52 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a small table with a mat.

Standard Twin Room, Multiple Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a bedside table, and a wall clock.

Superior Double Room, Mobility Accessible, Courtyard View

  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Tahunanui, a neighborhood in Nelson, Tudor Lodge Motel is near the airport and near the beach. Nelson Fun Park and Nelson Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Montgomery Square and Nelson Market. Traveling with kids? Consider Natureland Zoo and Queens Gardens. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and horse riding. Visit our Nelson travel guide
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52 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson, 7011

What's nearby

  • Burrell Park
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Natureland Zoo
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Tahunanui Beach Reserve
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Nelson Fun Park
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars
    11 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN)
    5 min drive

Restaurants

  • Street Food
    4 min drive
  • McDonald's
    6 min drive
  • Coupland's Bakeries
    5 min drive
  • Salt & Pepper
    6 min drive
  • McDonald's
    1 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 4:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: NZD 15 for adults and NZD 15 for children

Things to do

  • Mini golf

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a provincial park
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • No elevator
  • Raised toilet seat (22 inches high)
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity (22 inches high)

More

  • 1 floor
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 1989
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Tudor architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shared bathroom
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Entertainment

  • 44-inch LCD TV with satellite premium channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Room service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: NZD 20.00

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 15 for adults and NZD 15 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Alcohol is not served at this property

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Frequently asked questions

Is Tudor Lodge Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Tudor Lodge Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Tudor Lodge Motel?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does Tudor Lodge Motel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Tudor Lodge Motel located?

This family-friendly Nelson motel is located near the airport, within a 10-minute walk of Burrell Park, Natureland Zoo, and Tahunanui Beach Reserve. Nelson Fun Park and Paddy's Knob Reserve are also within 15 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Tudor Lodge Motel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 134 out of 229 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 75 out of 229 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 229 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 229 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 229 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely clean and spacious room, comfy bed and all the key amenities on the room and kitchen. The owner was super friendly and helpful, would recommend to friends and family
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely clean motel with great owners. Units are lovely and big but still warm. First time in a long time I have slept so well 1st time in a new bed.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Shops nearby, cean room, and beach within walking distance. Excellent stay
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large room, well equipped, very clean and convenient to the beach. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice rooms, recently refurbished. Great location close to beach.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean room with everything you need. Close to the â›± beach and amenities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, helpful host. Spacious unit. Convenient to airport, many eating choices within walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed in a family unit wich was very spacious good kitchen facilities comfortable beds good pillows Enjoyed our stay and will definitely stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room very comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The host was awesome, really friendly and accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was spacious , handy to the beach , easy parking
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very accomodating staff. Clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous food at Smugglers just round the corner
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
You’d be silly not to stay here. Close to beach and all amenities, friendly staff and very clean tidy rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Easy check-in and check-out. Room was modern and tidy would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very helpful and friendly hosts. Unit was clean and tidy, we enjoyed our stay and would recommend to others.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We got in late, which was accommodated and had a wonderful night's stay in a clean, quiet, and spacious room. My mom wanted the AC running all night so I was worried I'd be chilly, but the bedding was warm without being overly so. I would gladly stay there again next time I'm in Nelson
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

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

Location is awesome.

Great location. Comfortable beds and very friendly and helpful staff. Rooms a little outdated, but had everything we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities
Easy check in with facilities clean and tidy
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a nice and spacious room. Tidy kitchen and really comfy to be cooking in. A great stay and close to town.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tidy and very quiet has everything you need would highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
host very welcoming and friendly and given position next to the road very quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and spacious room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We spent an enjoyable night at Tudor Lodge. The staff were wonderfully friendly and helpful. Very handy to the city and within walking distance of the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Very kind people. Comfortable accommodations!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024