Saxton Lodge

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Exterior
Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Park View
Business centre
Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Park View
Dining

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
The current price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
12 June - 13 June

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103 Saxton Rd East, Stoke, Nelson, 7011
  • Place, Pic's Peanut Butter World
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, McCashin's Brewery
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Marsden Recreation Ground
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nelson (NSN)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • City view
  • 64 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Park View

  • Park view
  • 64 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room, Multiple Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 64 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Nelson

At Saxton Lodge you'll be within just a 5-minute stroll of Pic's Peanut Butter World and within 15 minutes of McCashin's Brewery. Highlights at this motel include in-room free WiFi, free high-speed Internet and balconies. .At the motel's restaurant, you can grab a bite to eat. A meeting room and a business centre are among the business amenities offered. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Continental breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 5-property class Stoke motel include Marsden Recreation Ground and Greenmeadows Park.

What's nearby

  • Pic's Peanut Butter World - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • McCashin's Brewery - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Marsden Recreation Ground - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Greenmeadows Park - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Isel Park - 4 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Squires Coffee - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Zink - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McCashin's Brewery - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Coffee On Queen - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sprig + Fern Upper Queen - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Saxton Lodge

There's a restaurant on site. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business centre and a meeting room. Barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Saxton Lodge. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Nelson motel.

  • 48 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 2005
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Saxton Lodge offers 48 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Rooms open to balconies or patios. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Memory foam beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a rainfall showerhead and a hydromassage showerhead, and complimentary toiletries.

This Nelson motel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free extended parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: NZD 10 to 35 per person
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Hosted evening meal available on weekdays for a fee of NZD 20; reservation required

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

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.
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2005
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 8:00 PM and 7:30 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 7:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 10.00 to 35 per person
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 8:00 PM and 7:30 AM
  • Hosted evening meal: NZD 20.00

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Saxton Lodge.

National rating

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Saxton Lodge?

Saxton Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Saxton Lodge?

As of 5 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Saxton Lodge on 12 June 2026 start from AU$120, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Saxton Lodge?

Yep, Saxton Lodge has a free self car park, free extended parking and free RV/bus/truck parking.

Are there any beaches close to Saxton Lodge?

The closest beach to Saxton Lodge is Tahunanui Beach Reserve (5.4 km).

Does Saxton Lodge serve breakfast?

Yep, continental breakfast is offered daily between 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Saxton Lodge?

No, Saxton Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Saxton Lodge?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Saxton Lodge's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Saxton Lodge?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Saxton Lodge?

No, pets are not allowed.

Saxton Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 273 out of 438 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 133 out of 438 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 438 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 438 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 438 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kerrie

Great stay!

Really good stay, helpful friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, very friendly, nice place to stay, no problem extending booking due to weather issues.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Warwick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Very helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, really friendly staff, nice rooms thats why i keep going back.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very friendly great place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very warm welcome and a great nights accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly owners and staff. Loved our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Warwick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Quiet and clean , staff really helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was our second 4 night stay and once again excellent. Thank you to all staff and highly recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Blake

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay for a weekend A -Blake
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hamish

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic stay

Had an amazing sleep! I wanted to take the pillows home they were so good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay. The owers were very helpful, providing suggestions on things to do and places to go. We will definitely stay there again when we return to the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jerome

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful, property very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Warm reception on arrival including local tourist info and milk for a cuppa. Would stay here again, good location.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property large rooms big carparking area and very clean high quality facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Saxton lodge was excellent
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are world class. Throughly enjoyed my stay
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Margery

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great accommodating staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location off the highway but easy to get to. Large rooms, very comfy.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice stay near Nelson

Nicely furnished, nice and friendly front desk person. Comfy bed. Would be happy to stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nilukshan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were extremely kind and helpful when it came to accommodating our group and provided helpful advice on planing our stay in Nelson.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Devin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place

Dion, the hotel manager was awesome and soo very helpful and kind. The showers were hot and the room was clean and comfortable!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay just over from Saxton stadium and I. Between Richmond and Stoke so easy access to all Nelson has to offer. Will stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023