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About the Hotel

47 Muritai Street, Nelson, New Zealand
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Close to Tahunanui Beach
Great
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9.6
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Accommodation Options

Balmoral Motel offers 13 self-contained units with full kitchens containing an oven, microwave, and refrigerator. Options include Twin Studios with queen and single beds, Queen Studios, One Bedroom Units with king beds that convert to singles, and Two Bedroom Units with multiple bedding configurations. All units include Freeview and Sky TV, free WiFi, hair dryers, and irons. Some bathrooms feature showers over baths.

On-Site Facilities

The property features a solar-heated outdoor swimming pool, outdoor seating areas, and garden spaces. Guest laundry facilities and luggage storage are available. Continental breakfasts can be arranged. Off-street parking is provided for all guests.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Located at 47 Muritai Street in Tahunanui, the motel is a 5-minute walk from Tahunanui Beach and its playground. The World of Wearable Art museum and Total Golf Course are 5 minutes' drive away. The Tahunanui beach-side village with shops and restaurants is within walking distance. Nelson city center is 3.5 km away.

Regional Activities Access

The tour desk books local activities including wine tours, fly-fishing, and trips to Natureland Zoo. The region offers access to Abel Tasman National Park's beaches, Nelson Lakes National Park's glacial lakes, and Kahurangi National Park's hiking trails including the Heaphy Track. The Nelson Market operates Saturdays with local crafts and produce.

Services & Amenities

Daily housekeeping services all units. The tour desk provides assistance with activity bookings and local information. Laundry facilities are available on-site. Free unlimited WiFi covers the entire property. Units are equipped with kitchens for self-catering.

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
Twin Studio
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
King Studio
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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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Location

47 Muritai Street, Nelson, New Zealand
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47 Muritai Street, Nelson, New Zealand
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
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Questions of the users
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.

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