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Balmoral Motel

Property class: 3.5

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A hotel room with a bed, a glass table, a blue sofa, and a view of the outdoors.
A swimming pool with white chairs and a palm tree.
A modern kitchen with a bar area, a dining table, and a white chair.
A motel reception area with outdoor seating and a brick facade.
A hotel room with a leather sofa, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a bed with a red blanket, and a painting on the wall.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $64
$55 nightly
$64 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23

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47 Muritai Street, Tahunanui, Nelson, 7011
  • Place, Natureland Zoo
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Nelson Fun Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Tahunanui Beach Reserve
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Nelson (NSN)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a red blanket, and a window with curtains.

One Bedroom

  • Garden view
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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A neatly made bed with white linens and a black throw blanket, accompanied by two rolled towels on the bed.

Executive Queen Studio

  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with two single beds, a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

Twin Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and a red blanket on the left bed. There are two bedside tables with lamps, and a window with sheer curtains.

Two Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 538 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a small kitchenette.

King Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for One Bedroom

A hotel room with a large bed, white bedding, a blue accent bedspread, and two rolled white towels on the bed.

One Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 409 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
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About the neighborhood

Nelson

With a stay at Balmoral Motel in Nelson (Tahunanui), you'll be steps from Burrell Park and 6 minutes by foot from Natureland Zoo. .This motel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Tahunanui Beach Reserve and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Nelson Fun Park.
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What's nearby

  • Burrell Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Natureland Zoo - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Nelson Fun Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Tahunanui Beach Reserve - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars - 13 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Street Food - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Coupland's Bakeries - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Salt & Pepper - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Balmoral Motel

Balmoral Motel offers 13 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Accommodations at this 3.5-star motel have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils.

This Nelson motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 13 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens with refrigerators and ovens. 32-inch flat-screen televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include microwaves and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden. Additional amenities at this motel include complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area.
Featured amenities include luggage storage and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1"on-site accessible parking spaces 1", on-site accessible parking spaces
  • No elevator
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 20.0 per day

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 20.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property class

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

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Balmoral Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 101 out of 199 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 75 out of 199 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 199 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 199 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 199 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, very clean and comfortable beds. We had a great stay
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff & comfy bed
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always stay there when in Nelson, a great base
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Room was very clean, modern and had everything we needed
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Welcoming staff spacious room close to beach
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room lovely and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable room with good cooking equipment. Staff were friendly and helpful. Great location close to the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, clean sheets and towels, comfy beds and pillows.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable, friendly staff. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cleanliness and facilities were excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The renovated room was clean, tidy and comfortable. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay at the Balmoral, very clean and pleasant accommodation. Our hosts were very hospitable and we appreciated the cuddles with Ariana.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Parking was good had a space for each room, Staff were very welcoming and helpful. Room were clean and spacious, close to beach and restaurant which is a bonus , Only negative was I had a downstairs room and could hear all the nose from the upstairs room maybe more rugs or insulation needed between floors
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Lovely spot
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was spotless and spacious.The staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent motel with lovely owners. Pool was good for a swim on a hot day.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owners were very welcoming and informative. The amenities were excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very comfortable stay.

Very well located clean comfortable motel. Everything as expected,.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was newly renovated and very clean. Large well equipped kitchen.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Better than expected - lovely clean well catered and super comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice helpful staff
Stayed 0 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely spacious room and amazing bed. Great service. Would definitely recommend and return on our next trip to Nelson.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Had a wonderful welcome. The quietest air-conditioning unit we have ever had which was used during our entire stay. Was a nice room with lovely kitchen and bathroom. Nice and quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The management were very helpful and freindly. Sky tv great and room very clean. Great motel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean and tidy
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026