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Apex Motorlodge - Adults Only

3.0 star property

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Studio (2 Guests) | Private kitchen
Two Bedroom Apartment | Courtyard view
One Bedroom Apartment
BBQ/picnic Area
Two Bedroom Apartment | Private kitchen

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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16 Muritai Street, Tahunanui, Nelson, 7011
  • Place, Natureland Zoo
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Nelson Fun Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Tahunanui Beach Reserve
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Nelson (NSN)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

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Studio (3 Guests)

Studio (3 Guests)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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One Bedroom Apartment

One Bedroom Apartment

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Two Bedroom Apartment

Two Bedroom Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 56 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Single Beds

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Studio (2 Guests)

Studio (2 Guests)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About this property

Apex Motorlodge - Adults Only

Motel with free parking, 6-minute walk to Tahunanui Beach Reserve
A seasonal outdoor pool, laundry facilities, and tour/ticket assistance are available at this motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a picnic area.
Apex Motor Lodge offers 12 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. These individually decorated accommodations include dining tables. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers.

This Nelson motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Additionally, rooms include portable fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the motel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Apex Motor Lodge. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Burrell Park. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus breakfast (surcharge).
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Continental breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool
  • Services include tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • Guests have great things to say about the clean accommodations and the helpful staff
  • Within a 10-minute walk of Natureland Zoo and Tahunanui Beach Reserve
Apex Motor Lodge offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Nelson motel.

For a fee, guests can enjoy continental breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: NZD 15 per person

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1980
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (7:30 AM - 7:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 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

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children 14 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 14 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 15 per person
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, 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
This property's front desk is open during the following times:
  • Monday - Sunday: 7:30 AM - 7:00 PM
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 48 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 7:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in December and close in March.
  • Pool access available from 9 AM to 8:30 PM.
  • Children 14 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Apex Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 121 out of 168 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 32 out of 168 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 168 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 168 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 168 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really nice beautifully updated and modern unit with new comfy bed and added bonus of Nespresso coffee machine and good quality coffee sachets
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Spacious, clean, everything we could possibly need. Great location. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jodi

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tania

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were kindly upgraded. Room styled lovely. Cooking facility. Comfortable and quiet. Definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jodi

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wilson

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great 2 bedroom unit with spacious living and seating.very clean and fabulous welcoming staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great accomodation. Will definitely stay there again next time we are in Nelson
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarvesen

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Margaret Ruth

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

Comfortable stay.

Very comfortable stay in good location. Very friendly & helpful owner. Would recommend this motel.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nicely refurbished units, very comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Grest place to stay, highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Billie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carla

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

Lovely Relaxing Location

Nice size Studio with good ameninities and fantastic location so close to places to eat and the beach great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brett

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

Awesome stay in Nelson 🇳🇿

Stayed 14 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing clean ,friendly, and totally safe.Motel owners and staff member went out of their way to assist our every need.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Damon

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The manager was a riot! Great sense of humor.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely people and a great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dwayne

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely handy to dining options and the beach. The owners went out of their way to help.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ideal for our stay of several nights. Nicely appointed, clean and well serviced. Plenty of local options for recreation, dining. Handy to the city centre. Staff friendly and obliging. Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024