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Featured Motels in Motueka

The Beachcomber Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (563)
"Excellent reception staff, clean and tidy accommodation although a little tired looking "
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
The Beachcomber Hotel

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (378)
"Awesome location, room well fitted and clean. Staff helpful. "
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge

Arcadia Motel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (177)
"I had an excellent experience, top notch."
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Arcadia Motel

Saxton Lodge

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (393)
"Wonderful stay. Large rooms, comfortable beds, clean, quiet, ample and easy parking, strong internet…. It was all good. Very easy to find / navigate to if driving. Area is flat and walkable. Restaurants and supermarkets are nearby. Great host and very friendly welcome. I’d stay there again."
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Saxton Lodge

Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (149)
"2 week stay in cabin was very good. Good hosts very friendly and helpful."
The price is AU$85
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park

Riverlodge Nelson

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (104)
"Excellent value and easy walk to the city centre. Large apartment with easy parking. Older style but everything works although the shower could use more water pressure "
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Riverlodge Nelson

Bella Vista Motel Nelson

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (178)
"The Manager and his wife were extremely helpful, carried our bags to our upstairs room, had good knowledge of the area. Really enjoyed our stay in Nelson"
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Bella Vista Motel Nelson

Arrow Motel Apartments

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (67)
"Affordable and had everything that I needed. The staff were friendly and no dramas at all. Basic but affordable."
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Arrow Motel Apartments

Greens Motel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (185)
"Good place to stay clean comfortable closet to airport good view "
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Greens Motel

Gladstone Motel Nelson

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (89)
"Couldn’t fault our stay and the facilities. Hosts were very friendly and accommodating. "
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Gladstone Motel Nelson

Nautilus Lodge

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (149)
"Clean, spacious room within walking distance of shops and restaurants. Easy check in"
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Nautilus Lodge

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (226)
"No complaints"
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Richmond Motel & Holiday Park

Palms Motel

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (303)
"Great spot near supermarket, easy parking, nice rooms with comfy beds."
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Palms Motel

Balmoral Motel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (141)
"The owners were very welcoming and informative. The amenities were excellent."
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Balmoral Motel

Apex Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (144)
"The manager was a riot! Great sense of humor."
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Apex Motor Lodge

Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (68)
"Nice property with very friendly kind owners…"
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge

ASURE Fountain Resort Motel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (24)
"The owner and staff were terrific. We had the two bedroom unit and it was above expectations comfortable."
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
ASURE Fountain Resort Motel

Parkside Motel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (116)
"great staff great service highly recommend parkside to stay "
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Parkside Motel

Tudor Lodge Motel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (178)
"Basically good value "
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Tudor Lodge Motel

Abel Tasman Lodge

4.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (94)
"Just a very good place to stay recommended to all my friends. "
Abel Tasman Lodge
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Avalon Manor Motel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (170)
"Clean spacious room within walking distance of shops and restaurants. Friendly owners and easy check in."
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Avalon Manor Motel

Abbey Court Motel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (139)
"Vicki was a fantastic host. Great location "
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Abbey Court Motel

Self contained unit. By the beach and golf course only 2.2 kms to town centre

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"Had a great stay. The accommodation was spotless and the little welcoming extras were very appreciated. Jennie you are an amazing hostess"
Self contained unit. By the beach and golf course only 2.2 kms to town centre
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Motueka?
If you’re having a hard time finding motels in Motueka, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let us help you find a similar property from more than 28 lodging options. Simply filter using our search tools by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transport.
What is a motel?
When you stay at a motel, you’re likely to find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. With a stay at a motel, you’ll often have access to your room directly from the car park. Motels became more prevalent in the US after World War II with the popularity of car travel and road trips, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Motueka?
Here are some of Expedia customers’ favourite motels to choose from in the larger area. Nautilus Lodge: If driving, you’ll be within 19 minutes of Abel Tasman National Park. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. The Beachcomber Hotel: A seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as heating. Central Motueka is 17 mi (27.4 km) away. Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park: Enjoy access to the library, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 18 mi (28.9 km) from the heart of Motueka. Chelsea Park Motor Lodge: Central Motueka is 18.2 mi (29.2 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking and a terrace are available during your stay. Arcadia Motel: 16.9 mi (27.2 km) from the heart of Motueka. Enjoy the in-room kitchen, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
How many motels should I expect to find in Motueka?
Expedia has 5 motels in Motueka.
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 Marahau Beach. You’ll find these family-friendly sights in the area: SimPit Technologies, Natureland Zoo and Abel Tasman Paddleboarding. 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 road trip, 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 temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Motueka is 1538 mm.
What are my options for getting around Motueka while 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) away. If you’d like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.