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Our top choices for Motueka motels

A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and rocky outcrops.

1. ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel

ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Motueka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (193 reviews)
"Yes good parking and very accessable"
Australia
ATHOL
The price is SAR 373
SAR 429 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel
A reception area with a counter, seating, and a sign welcoming guests to breakfast.

2. The Beachcomber Hotel

The Beachcomber Hotel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (690 reviews)
"Parking was about the only thing i can say was good …"
Australia
Anna
The price is SAR 255
SAR 299 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
The Beachcomber Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a clock, and artwork on the walls.

3. Tudor Lodge Motel

Tudor Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"Great place to stay, within walking distance to restaurants and the beach. We even walked to the airport from the motel."
Australia
Anna
The price is SAR 257
SAR 298 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Tudor Lodge Motel
A balcony with a table set for breakfast, including croissants, a bottle, and a tray with a drink.

4. Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (462 reviews)
"Very clean, helpful staff, close to town, everything you need"
Australia
Sandra
The price is SAR 368
SAR 427 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
A motel with a two-story structure, a driveway leading to the entrance, and a parking area.

5. Arrow Motel Apartments

Arrow Motel Apartments
3.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
"Great stay. Recommended."
Australia
John
The price is SAR 228
SAR 264 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Arrow Motel Apartments
A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, a stove, and a refrigerator. There is a bar stool and a couch in the living area.

6. Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
4.0 star property
Tahunanui
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (202 reviews)
"Very comfortable place to stay. Handy to everything."
Australia
Shayne
The price is SAR 203
SAR 235 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
A hotel named Saxton Lodge with a sign indicating directions to Saxton Field Sports Complex.

7. Saxton Lodge

Saxton Lodge
5.0 star property
Stoke
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (447 reviews)
"Great place to stay and the food at restaurant is fantastic"
Australia
Jo-Anne
The price is SAR 374
SAR 430 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Saxton Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the outside.

8. Arcadia Motel

Arcadia Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (222 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 SAR 263
SAR 305 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Arcadia Motel
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden dining table, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

9. Greens Motel

Greens Motel
3.5 star property
Annesbrook
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (242 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Mark
The price is SAR 331
SAR 380 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Greens Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a coffee maker, and a window with a view of a car and a fence.

10. Apex Motorlodge - Adults Only

Apex Motorlodge - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (179 reviews)
"Great place"
New Zealand
Jodi
The price is SAR 267
SAR 311 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Apex Motorlodge - Adults Only
A modern, single-story mobile home with a covered patio area, two chairs, and a small table.

11. Richmond Motel & Holiday Park

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Richmond
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (288 reviews)
"Couldn't fault the place "
Australia
Mike
The price is SAR 195
SAR 226 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
A view of a building's entrance with a sign indicating room availability and a parking area with potted plants and a tree.

12. 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 SAR 267
SAR 307 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Abelia Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a glass table, a blue sofa, and a view of the outdoors.

13. Balmoral Motel

Balmoral Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (199 reviews)
"Staff were lovely and helpful, rooms clean and a good size for a family. Short walk to a number of eateries. Laundry available. If you're lucky you'll meet the very smoochy motel cat."
Australia
Christina
The price is SAR 209
SAR 240 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Balmoral Motel
A room with a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a pool, a green lawn, and mountains in the background.

14. 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 SAR 399
SAR 459 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Parkside Motel
An aerial view of a swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a brick patio and palm trees.

15. Palms Motel

Palms Motel
4.5 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (329 reviews)
"Easy walk to central town."
Australia
Mark
The price is SAR 282
SAR 326 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Palms Motel
A modern hotel with a two-story structure, large windows, and a parking area.

16. Gladstone Motel Nelson

Gladstone Motel Nelson
4.5 star property
Richmond
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (120 reviews)
"Great property close to shops if needed. Clean and comfortable rooms."
Australia
Lauren
The price is SAR 335
SAR 390 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Gladstone Motel Nelson
A hotel room with two beds, a small kitchenette, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

17. Bella Vista Motel Nelson

Bella Vista Motel Nelson
4.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (211 reviews)
"Handy location and very helpful staff. "
Australia
Ian
The price is SAR 265
SAR 307 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Bella Vista Motel Nelson
A bedroom with a large bed, a grey sofa, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

18. Amber Court Motel Nelson

Amber Court Motel Nelson
3.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (293 reviews)
"I liked the clean room, very close to shops and a 10 min drive to Richmond."
Australia
Tahlia
The price is SAR 248
SAR 285 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Amber Court Motel Nelson
A multi-story hotel with a yellow facade and red-tiled roofs.

19. Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge

Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (89 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
The price is SAR 257
SAR 296 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a door.

20. Riverlodge Nelson

Riverlodge Nelson
3.0 star property
The Wood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (147 reviews)
"Good location very reasonable prices "
Australia
Michael
The price is SAR 231
SAR 268 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Riverlodge Nelson
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Top Motueka Hotel Reviews

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

8/10 Good
"The toilets and showers were clean, the cabin as well. Friendly staff. There was no jug to boil some water and the bed was rather soft and bouncy. Parking available but the carparks were quite narrow."
Elizabeth Cornelia 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Motueka?
If you're having difficulty finding a motel 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 hotels and other lodging options. Simply filter using our search tools by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transportation.
What is a motel?
When you stay at a motel, you're likely to find an outdoor pool and free parking. With a stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room directly from the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace after World War II with the appeal of road trip vacations, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Motueka?
Here are some of our customers' top motels in the larger area. ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. The Beachcomber Hotel: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like heating. Central Motueka is 17 mi (27.4 km) away. Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 18.2 mi (29.2 km) from the heart of Motueka. Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel: Central Motueka is 17.1 mi (27.6 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Saxton Lodge: 18.2 mi (29.3 km) from the heart of Motueka. Enjoy access to the business center, and freebies including WiFi and 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 Kaiteriteri Mountain Bike Park. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: SimPit Technologies, Natureland Zoo, and Abel Tasman Sea Shuttle. 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 roadtrip, 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 temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 47°F. Average annual precipitation for Motueka is 61 inches.
What are my options for getting around Motueka when 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) from the city center. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.