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Arcadia Motel

3.5 star property

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Studio (Super King)
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 8 AM to 10 PM, pool umbrellas
Exterior
Studio Extra (Super King + 1 Single) | Bathroom
BBQ/picnic Area

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry room

Explore the area

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36 Golf Road, Tahunanui, Nelson, Tasman, 7011
  • Place, Natureland Zoo
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Tahunanui Beach Reserve
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nelson (NSN)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

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Studio (Super King)

Studio (Super King)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area

Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • Mountain view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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2 Bedroom Apartment

2 Bedroom Apartment

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 52 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Executive Studio

Executive Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite, 1 Bedroom | Living area

Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Large 2 Bedroom Apartment | Living area

Large 2 Bedroom Apartment

  • 60 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Studio Extra (Super King + 1 Single)

Studio Extra (Super King + 1 Single)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Arcadia Motel

This motel features a seasonal outdoor pool, concierge services, and laundry facilities. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and barbecue grills are onsite. Change of towels is available on request.
Arcadia Motel offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Accommodations at this 3.5-star motel have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and change of towels can be requested.

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 Arcadia Motel. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Burrell Park. Enjoy 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 babysitting, a concierge, and tour or ticket assistance
  • Just a 2-minute drive from Tahunanui Beach Reserve and 7 minutes from Nelson College
As a guest of Arcadia Motel, you'll find a seasonal outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills. WiFi is free in public spaces. Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Arcadia Motel. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Nelson motel.

For a fee, guests can enjoy continental breakfast daily from 4:00 AM to 10:00 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

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 4:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 15 for adults and NZD 15 for children

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Bicycle storage
  • Private wine tours
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Wine tours

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Thin carpet in room

More

  • 2 floors
  • 5 buildings
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
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
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
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)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 30.0 per stay.

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 for adults and NZD 15 for children
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 30.0 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
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
The front desk at this property is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM.
Guests arriving after 8:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. 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 September and close in May.
  • Pool access available from 8 AM to 10 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

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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Arcadia Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 148 out of 220 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 65 out of 220 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 220 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 220 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 220 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Attentive staff, clean and comfortable rooms. Good location with easy and close parking.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, spacious, very friendly hosts, kitchen well stocked
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and tidy, helpful friendly staff, great location
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

richard

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

A great place to stay

A great place to stay. Clean and tidy, friendly staff, convenient location
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Colette

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable room, quite spacious, good amenities, very friendly and helpful reception staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Te

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
great owners, was a nice stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean spotless room. Owners were so nice. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was spotless, reception guy very welcoming and friendly. Great having the plunge pool on site. Off the main road, so no traffic noise. Hadnt realised we were so close to Nelson airport, so woken by early flying.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent fully refurbished room, lovely and clean and well appointed. Would definitely book again thank you!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JACEK

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was perfect, very spacious. The staff very good.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay, room was perfect, had everything we needed, and hosts were very friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The gentleman that greeted us upon arrival was lovely, he showed us to our room which was spacious, clean and very comfortable. We highly recommend Arcadia Motels and are looking forward to staying here again on our next holiday.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful clean cool room! Swimming pool was a blessing and the owners are so welcoming and accommodating (no pun intended)
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Have stay here a few times as location is perfect for me. Staff are very friendly and helpful and units are always clean and tidy. A great place to stay
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeffery

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location, super clean and spacious rooms, welcoming and knowledgeable owner.
Verified

8/10 Good

mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice people run this hotel. Great location to spend a few nights
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great motel, rooms have everything you need with a full kitchen.
Stayed 8 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Motel was very nice and owner was very eager to share ideas for resturants and things to do
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A great place to stay. Location is ideal. Helpful and friendly staff. Always clean, tidy and comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable…very helpful and polite staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Steve

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

Roomy comfortable accommodation.

Good big room with comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, clean and tidy unit, friendly helpful staff
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great friendly host! Exceptionally clean units.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

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

Comfortable stay

Very comfortable stay in extremely clean unit. Very friendly and helpful owner.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
very well run, clean, friendly and spacious
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024