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Featured Motels in Cable Bay

The Hotel Nelson
Seasonal outdoor pool, a heated pool, pool loungers

The Hotel Nelson

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"friendly staff, clean room, easy walking distance to town centre"
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Hotel Nelson
Tides Hotel
Exterior

Tides Hotel

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Loved the decor. Restaurant was great -good food and friendly,helpful staff. "
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Tides Hotel
Rutherford Hotel Nelson
Reception

Rutherford Hotel Nelson

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (571)
"Great stay and very central to everything walking distance "
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Rutherford Hotel Nelson
Harbourside Lodge
Bar (on property)

Harbourside Lodge

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (585)
"Staff were very friendly and helpful. Room was clean "
Harbourside Lodge
Century Park Motor Lodge
Balcony view

Century Park Motor Lodge

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (308)
"Great place to stay, a short drive be to city or a comfortable walk. Would be happy to stay here again when visiting Nelson. "
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Century Park Motor Lodge
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
View from room

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (857)
"Beautiful property, staff were lovely"
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park
Studio Motel - Private Bathroom/Own Kitchenette | Private kitchenette

Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (165)
"This top10 holiday park is situated in town which makes it possibly not the most scenic accommodation but very convenient. Staff is always friendly and bathroom and rooms are clean and comfortable."
The price is AU$87
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park
Palazzo Motor Lodge
Terrace/patio

Palazzo Motor Lodge

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (500)
"Convenient and quiet place to stay in central Nelson, clean and modern."
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Palazzo Motor Lodge
Motueka TOP 10 Holiday Park
Reception

Motueka TOP 10 Holiday Park

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (118)
"Was a great easy stay, will be back!"
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Motueka TOP 10 Holiday Park
The Barn Cabins & Camp
Premium House | Deep soaking bathtub

The Barn Cabins & Camp

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (137)
"We loved our stay here! Staff was so kind, room was cozy and clean, kitchen was great! Loved being so close to the Tasman national park hiking trails. Would stay here again! "
The price is AU$67
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Barn Cabins & Camp
The Honest Lawyer, Ascend Hotel Collection
Standard King Room

The Honest Lawyer, Ascend Hotel Collection

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (495)
"Great meals. Comfy beds."
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
The Honest Lawyer, Ascend Hotel Collection
Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
Aerial view

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (229)
"Great range of accomodation options."
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
One Bedroom Downstairs Spa Unit | Living area

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (142)
"Good place to stay. Didn't meet any staff, was texted where my room was, a where the key was. On leaving, I just left the key on the table and closed up the room, if they didn't want to meet me on checkin g, I wasn't meeting them on checkout either."
The price is AU$86
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
Three Bedroom Motel & Deck | Private kitchen

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (262)
"Excellent stay for one night "
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
The Beachcomber Hotel
Seasonal outdoor pool

The Beachcomber Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (625)
"It was great would recommend staying there."
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
The Beachcomber Hotel
Kimi Ora Eco Resort
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 8 AM to 8 PM, pool umbrellas

Kimi Ora Eco Resort

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (337)
"Loved the location and views. The swimming and spa pools were a bonus."
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Kimi Ora Eco Resort
Admirals Motor Inn
Front of property

Admirals Motor Inn

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (323)
"The owner is a great guy. The room was big and had everything I needed. Close walk to CBD. Spotlessly clean. Would stay again. "
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Admirals Motor Inn
Riverlodge Nelson
One Bedroom Family Apartment | View from room

Riverlodge Nelson

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (126)
"The location was convenient and walkable to dining and shopping options."
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Riverlodge Nelson
The Sails Nelson
Front of property - evening/night

The Sails Nelson

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (688)
"Beautifully appointed, modern, well laid out & close to town. Wonderful hosts. Highly recommended. Would definitely stay here again"
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Sails Nelson
Kaiteriteri Reserve Cabins
Exterior

Kaiteriteri Reserve Cabins

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (53)
"Nice and close to the beach, comfortable stay"
The price is AU$74
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Kaiteriteri Reserve Cabins
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Cable Bay?
If you're having trouble locating a motel in Cable Bay, allow Expedia help you find a motel or similar property from over 423 accommodation choices in the larger area. Just use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What are motels like?
Motels often offer free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motels usually have exterior corridors overlooking the car park or an outdoor pool. Starting in the early 1950s, customised neon signs often lit up the roadside motels, and today, examples of these can still be found along historic US Route 66.
What are the best motels in Cable Bay?
These are some of our customers' top motels to book in the larger area. The Beachcomber Hotel is located 19.2 km from the heart of Cable Bay. Enjoy access to the conference centre, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Chelsea Park Motor Lodge: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a kitchenette. Central Cable Bay is 10.6 mi (17.1 km) away. Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park: Enjoy access to the library, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 11.3 mi (18.2 km) from the heart of Cable Bay. Richmond Motel & Holiday Park: Central Cable Bay is 17.3 mi (27.9 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Saxton Lodge: 15.2 mi (24.5 km) from the heart of Cable Bay. Enjoy access to the business centre, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What can I do in Cable Bay?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include Queens Gardens, Nelson Provincial Museum and Tahunanui Beach Reserve. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Founders Heritage Park, Natureland Zoo and Nelson Fun Park. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Centre of New Zealand Monument, Trafalgar Park and Nelson Market.
What's the weather like in Cable Bay?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Cable Bay to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Cable Bay is 1542 mm.
What are my options for getting around Cable Bay while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Cable Bay to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Nelson (NSN), which is located 13.6 mi (21.9 km) from the city centre. You can also search for flights into Picton (PCN), which is 31 mi (49.9 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.