47 Muritai Street,
Nelson,
New Zealand,
Nelson Region
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Close to Tahunanui Beach
Great
8.7
9.5
/10
3.7
4.4
/5
Loved by Balmoral Motel guests
Comfy beds
Clean units
Quiet location
Excellent welcome
"The rooms are super comfortable and equipped with Chromecast to make a night in watching TV very easy."
James from Australia
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"Some of the most comfortable beds we've ever slept in."
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Amenities
Balmoral Motel offers a heated swimming pool, allowing guests to enjoy a refreshing dip year-round. Outdoor seating areas provide a relaxing environment for guests to unwind in the sun. Off-street parking is available, ensuring convenient access for all visitors.
Room Options
The Twin Studio accommodates up to three guests with a queen-size and single bed, complemented by a full kitchen, allowing for self-catering convenience. The One Bedroom Unit includes a private bathroom and a king-size bed, while the Two Bedroom Unit features separate bedrooms to suit larger families. Each accommodation showcases a lounge area with a flatscreen TV for leisure time.
Location
The hotel is located within walking distance of Tahunanui Beach, known for its soft golden sand and safe swimming waters. Nearby attractions include Natureland, a zoological garden offering proximity to family-friendly activities, and local shops and cuisines in the beach-side village. The sunny Nelson region is celebrated for the most sunshine hours in New Zealand, enhancing outdoor experiences.
Family-Friendly Features
Balmoral Motel caters to families with a swimming pool, ensuring children have hours of fun in a safe environment. The proximity to playgrounds and Natureland allows for family outings filled with exploration. The varied room options accommodate families of different sizes, providing flexibility in stay arrangements.
Activities and Attractions
The Nelson region boasts outdoor adventures, including the Abel Tasman National Park, famous for its golden beaches and scenic trails. Guests can participate in local activities such as kayaking, cycling the Great Taste Trail, or enjoying the Nelson Craft Beer Trail. The area is also known for its wineries, offering tasting experiences in a picturesque setting.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Tahunanui Beach .
Amenities: Heated swimming pool for all-season enjoyment .
Rooms: Variety of family-friendly accommodations .
Activities: Access to Abel Tasman National Park .
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Nelson Saturday Market for local crafts and foods.
Try the famous seafood chowder at the The Styx in Tahunanui.
Visit the quirky World of WearableArt & Collectable Cars museum.
Discover the beauty of the Cathedral of St. Mary in central Nelson.
Hike the picturesque Abel Tasman National Park coastline nearby.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Queen Studio
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Twin Studio
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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King Studio
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior Apartment
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Toys
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Balmoral Motel Location
47 Muritai Street,
Nelson,
New Zealand,
Nelson Region
Map view
47 Muritai Street,
Nelson,
New Zealand,
Nelson Region
City landmarks
Museum
World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum
3.2
mi
Zoo
Natureland Wildlife Trust
1.8
mi
Beach
Tahunanui Beach
2.0
mi
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
2.1
mi
Landmark
Natureland Zoo
2100 ft
Landmark
Liquid Alchemy
3800 ft
Landmark
Paddy's Knob
2400 ft
Landmark
Paddy's Knob Reserve
2500 ft
Landmark
Tahunanui Beach Reserve
2500 ft
Landmark
Tahunanui Beach Playground
1.6
mi
Landmark
Tasman Heights Lookout
3300 ft
Market
The Nelson Market
2.1
mi
Golf Course
Nelson Golf Links
4700 ft
Landmark
Saint Luke's Union Parish
1.1
mi
Park
Moncrieff Reserve
1.6
mi
Museum
Nelson Provincial Museum
2.1
mi
Island
Haulashore Island
1.3
mi
Landmark
Nelson Bays Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Railway Reserve
1.1
mi
Landmark
Fifeshire Rock
1.2
mi
Landmark
Victory Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Broadgreen Historic House
1.8
mi
Landmark
Victory Square
1.3
mi
Landmark
Reformed Church of Nelson
1.4
mi
Landmark
Helibike Nelson
1.4
mi
Amusement Park
Nelson Fun Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
World of Wearable Art and Collectable Car Museum
3.2
mi
Nearby
Burrell Park
400 ft
Church
Tahunanui Presbyterian Church
700 ft
Saint Stephen's Community Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
Smugglers Pub and Cafe
2.0
mi
8 Muritai Street Tahunanui
Taaj Indian Restaurant & Cafe
2.4
mi
140 Tahunanui Drive Tahunanui
Sprig & Fern Tahuna
1.6
mi
13 Beach Road Tahuna
Beach Cafe & Bar
2600 ft
Hounsell Circle Tahuna Beach Reserve
The Hot Rock Gourmet Pizza Pasta Bar
1.6
mi
8 Tahunanui Drive Tahunanui
Explore Nelson
Explore Tahunanui
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natureland Zoo
8 minutes' walk
A family-friendly zoo featuring native animal exhibits and petting areas, perfect for kids and wildlife lovers.
Tahunanui Beach
40 minutes walking
A beautiful sandy beach ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports like kayaking or paddleboarding.
World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum
15-minute drive
An impressive showcase of wearable art and classic cars, offering unique exhibits and inspiring creativity.
Nelson Golf Links
15 minutes' walk
An inviting golf course perfect for all skill levels, with club rentals available. A great way to enjoy the outdoors.
Kayaking at Tahunanui Beach
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking experiences available for rentals. Ideal for both solo adventurers and families looking for fun.
Beach Cafe & Bar
10 minutes' walk
Casual cafe offering delicious seafood, burgers, and local craft beers with a relaxed atmosphere and ocean views.
Smugglers Pub and Cafe
40 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving hearty meals and a wide selection of beers, perfect for families and casual dining.
Liquid Alchemy
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring local craft beers, live music nights, and a friendly atmosphere perfect for socializing.
The Nelson Market
35 minutes walking
A lively market every Saturday, showcasing local crafts, food stalls, and live performances for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Nelson18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Nelson Airport (NSN)7 min
·
2.8
mi
Takaka (KTF)158 min
·
65.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 231 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Spacious motel room
Excellent air conditioning
Friendly service
Cons
Separate toilet issue
Untidy laundry
Unwelcoming owners
Guest reviews
based on 402 reviews
8.7/10
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About Balmoral Motel
Are there options for airport transfers available at Balmoral Motel?
22 January 2024
Yes, airport transfer services are offered.
Can I bring my dog along if I stay at Balmoral Motel?
15 March 2024
Dogs are allowed, but only in the larger units. The studios do not accommodate pets.
Is there a swimming pool available for guests at Balmoral Motel?
10 April 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy access to a heated swimming pool.
What free amenities are available for guests at Balmoral Motel?
5 May 2024
Free unlimited WiFi and off-street parking are available for all guests.
Are there any nearby attractions or activities for families?
18 June 2024
Guests can visit Natureland Zoo or enjoy local playgrounds, all within walking distance.
Can I enjoy a continental breakfast during my stay?
29 July 2024
Yes, continental breakfasts are available for guests.
How close is Balmoral Motel to Tahunanui Beach?
8 August 2024
Balmoral Motel is just a short walk away from the beautiful Tahunanui Beach.
What types of units are available for booking?
12 September 2024
Various options include Twin Studios, One Bedroom Units, and Two Bedroom Units, all featuring full kitchens.
Are there local dining options available near the motel?
21 October 2024
Yes, there is a variety of restaurants and cafés in the nearby beach-side village.
Is Balmoral Motel suitable for family vacations?
5 November 2024
Absolutely, the motel is family-friendly and offers amenities that cater to guests of all ages.