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Our top choices for Tahunanui hotels

A wide beach with a clear sky and distant mountains.

1. Beaches Nelson

Beaches Nelson
4.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (245 reviews)
"Spacious room with large comfortable bed"
Australia
Nic
The price is 1.992.959 ₫
2.291.903 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Beaches Nelson
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a clock, and artwork on the walls.

2. 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 1.668.771 ₫
1.919.146 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Tudor Lodge Motel
A reception area with a counter, seating, and a sign welcoming guests to breakfast.

3. 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 1.848.542 ₫
2.125.823 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Beachcomber Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a yellow facade and red-tiled roofs.

4. 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 1.643.084 ₫
1.889.620 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge
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 1.617.475 ₫
1.860.096 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Arrow Motel Apartments
A view of a building's entrance with a sign indicating room availability and a parking area with potted plants and a tree.

6. 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 1.861.276 ₫
2.140.438 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Abelia Motor Lodge
A hotel room with two beds, a small kitchenette, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

7. 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 1.902.843 ₫
2.188.269 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Bella Vista Motel Nelson
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, (221 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 1.814.093 ₫
2.086.207 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Arcadia 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.

9. 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 1.993.986 ₫
2.293.084 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Apex Motorlodge - Adults Only
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.

10. Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
4.0 star property
Tahunanui
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (202 reviews)
The price is 1.397.960 ₫
1.607.654 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
A room with a grey sofa, teal chairs, a wooden table, and two pendant lights.

11. Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Tahunanui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (272 reviews)
"Very enjoyable stay, excellent location with proximity to the beach"
Canada
Crystal
The price is 1.594.367 ₫
1.833.522 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
A hotel room with a bed, a glass table, a blue sofa, and a view of the outdoors.

12. Balmoral Motel

Balmoral Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (198 reviews)
"Great location, very clean and comfortable beds. We had a great stay"
Australia
Casey
The price is 1.456.882 ₫
1.675.414 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Balmoral Motel
A bedroom with a large bed, a grey sofa, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

13. 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 1.732.989 ₫
1.992.959 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Amber Court Motel Nelson
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden dining table, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

14. Greens Motel

Greens Motel
3.5 star property
Annesbrook, 1.1 km from Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (242 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Mark
The price is 2.426.211 ₫
2.790.143 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Greens Motel
A balcony with a table set for breakfast, including croissants, a bottle, and a tray with a drink.

15. Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre, 2.9 km from Tahunanui
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (462 reviews)
"Very clean, helpful staff, close to town, everything you need"
Australia
Sandra
The price is 1.956.203 ₫
2.249.633 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
A brick building with a tiled roof, a pond, and a wooden dock.

16. Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
3.5 star property
3.1 km from Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (908 reviews)
"Very nice place, has a villa vibe to it. Easy and smooth checkin. Glad I chose this stay 🙂"
Australia
Tilson
The price is 2.118.121 ₫
2.435.839 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
A waterfront property with a boat docked in front of a yellow building with a red roof.

17. Harbourside Nelson

Harbourside Nelson
4.0 star property
Port Nelson, 3.8 km from Tahunanui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (692 reviews)
"Had everything you needed nice and quiet ."
Australia
Wayne
The price is 2.107.338 ₫
2.423.439 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Harbourside Nelson
A small, single-story building with a red-framed door and windows, a wooden deck with benches and chairs, and a gravel ground.

18. Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park

Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Nelson South, 1.8 km from Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (178 reviews)
"Immaculate, well-equipped room; great service and location (15-minute walk from CBD). "
Australia
Guy
The price is 1.459.153 ₫
1.719.977 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park
A room with a view of a coastal landscape, featuring a table with chairs, a wicker sofa, and a wooden ceiling.

19. The Wheelhouse Inn

The Wheelhouse Inn
3.5 star property
Britannia Heights, 1.9 km from Tahunanui
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (238 reviews)
"Amazing views, had everything we needed. Wish we would have stayed longer, and would happily stay here again!"
United States
Kate
The price is 3.639.291 ₫
4.185.214 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Wheelhouse Inn
A staircase with a geometric stained glass window above, wooden handrails, and potted plants on the right.

20. Admirals Motor Inn

Admirals Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Nelson South, 2.7 km from Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (369 reviews)
"Fantastic staff. So friendly. I really enjoy staying here"
Australia
Brendon
The price is 1.838.606 ₫
2.114.397 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Admirals Motor Inn
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Compare popular hotels in Tahunanui

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
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.
Apex Motorlodge - Adults Only
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
179 reviews
View
A motel with a two-story structure, a driveway leading to the entrance, and a parking area.
Arrow Motel Apartments
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
129 reviews
View
A hotel room with two beds, a small kitchenette, a TV, and a balcony with a view.
Bella Vista Motel Nelson
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
211 reviews
View
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a clock, and artwork on the walls.
Tudor Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
225 reviews
View
A bedroom with a large bed, a grey sofa, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.
Amber Court Motel Nelson
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
293 reviews
View

Where to stay in Tahunanui

Find the best Tahunanui areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal town with a view of the ocean and mountains in the background.

Nelson City Centre

Nelson City Centre is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Nelson Provincial Museum and Nelson Market.

A coastal landscape with prominent rock formations and calm sea.

Stoke

Stoke is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like McCashin's Brewery and Marsden Recreation Ground.

A beach with kites flying in the sky, mountains in the background, and a clear sky.

Nelson South

Unique features of Nelson South include the spas and restaurants. Make a stop by Fairfield Park or Victory Square while you're exploring the area.

Toi Toi

Though Toi Toi may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Nelson Market and Nelson Provincial Museum.

A white concrete structure with a triangular shape, attached to a metal pole.
Photo by Mark Wilkinson
Open Photo by Mark Wilkinson

Maitai

If you're spending some time in Maitai, Centre of New Zealand Monument and Waahi Taakaro Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.

Top Tahunanui Hotel Reviews

The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson

8/10 Good
"Great staff"
Jimmy 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Hotel Nelson

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Tahunanui?
Tahunanui is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its beautiful beaches. Are you looking for Tahunanui travel tips? Make sure that you visit Tahunanui Beach Reserve and Natureland Zoo while you're in the neighbourhood.
How many hotels will I find in the Tahunanui area?
Expedia has 40 hotels and other accommodation options in Tahunanui to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Nelson area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tahunanui, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Tahunanui.
What are the top things to see and do in Tahunanui?
Create some family memories with a visit to Natureland Zoo or Nelson Fun Park while you're in Tahunanui. You could also plan a visit to Tahunanui Beach Reserve or Burrell Park while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Tahunanui include Paddy's Knob Reserve, Nelson Golf Club and World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars. When you're sightseeing in Nelson, Victory Square and Fairfield Park are also worth a stop.