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Balmoral Motel

3.5 star property

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King Studio | View from room
Courtyard
Outdoor pool
Two Bedroom | Bathroom
One Bedroom | Bathroom

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
11 June - 12 June

Explore the area

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

Room options

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One Bedroom

One Bedroom

  • Garden view
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Executive Queen Studio

Executive Queen Studio

  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Twin Studio

Twin Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Two Bedroom

Two Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 50 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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King Studio

King Studio

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

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One Bedroom

One Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 38 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Nelson

Balmoral Motel places you steps from Burrell Park and within a 10-minute stroll of Natureland Zoo. Highlights at this motel include an outdoor swimming pool, and in-room kitchens and free WiFi. .This motel has free WiFi in public areas, a garden and barbecues. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, a picnic area and tour/ticket assistance. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Tahunanui motel include Nelson Fun Park and Tahunanui Beach Reserve.
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What's nearby

  • Burrell Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Natureland Zoo - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Nelson Fun Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Tahunanui Beach Reserve - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars - 3 min drive - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Squires Coffee - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Coupland's Bakeries - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Styx - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Two Little Fish - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Salt & Pepper - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Balmoral Motel

As a guest of Balmoral Motel, you'll find an outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi is free in public spaces. Balmoral Motel also features a garden, a picnic area, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Nelson motel.

  • 1 building
  • 13 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
Balmoral Motel offers 13 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Accommodation at this 3.5-star motel has kitchens with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • 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 accessible parking space
  • No lift
  • 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
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • 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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

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

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.

  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 20.0 per day

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, debit cards and cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Balmoral Motel?

Balmoral Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Balmoral Motel?

As of 8 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Balmoral Motel on 11 June 2026 start from AU$126, 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 Balmoral Motel?

Yep, Balmoral Motel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Balmoral Motel?

Yep, Balmoral Motel is a short 9-minute walk from Tahunanui Beach Reserve.

Does Balmoral Motel have a pool?

Balmoral Motel has an outdoor pool.

Does Balmoral Motel have a waterslide?

No, there is no waterslide at Balmoral Motel, but Nelson Fun Park is a short 9-minute walk away.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Balmoral Motel?

No, Balmoral Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Balmoral Motel?

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

Are pets allowed at Balmoral Motel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Balmoral Motel?

There isn't one on site, but Nelson Golf Club is a short 19-minute walk away.

Balmoral Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 99 out of 194 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 74 out of 194 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 194 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 194 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 194 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Casey

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

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff & comfy bed
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Keren

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
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10/10 Excellent

Sandi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Welcoming staff spacious room close to beach
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, clean sheets and towels, comfy beds and pillows.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maxine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room lovely and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Geoff

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

10/10 Excellent

Anna

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

10/10 Excellent

Dorothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cleanliness and facilities were excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable, friendly staff. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was spotless and spacious.The staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

JOHN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean and tidy
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Laura

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
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10/10 Excellent

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely spot
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Renata

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Belinda and Peter are very great hosts Accommodation was all what we expected Full apartment for 2 days with fully equipped kitchen living room bathroom bedroom and garden to enjoy the sunset! We were able to enjoy Irish performance in restaurant where Peter played bouzouki And Belinda has taken us there Best to this amazing couple
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ash

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

D M

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

10/10 Excellent

Steven

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
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

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
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10/10 Excellent

Roberta

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

10/10 Excellent

murray

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

10/10 Excellent

James

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

8/10 Good

P

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean bedding and comfy bed. Friendly and responsive staff. A bit concerning to have 2 large patio windows into the ground floor suit but the area was very quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

D M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Second visit to this motel. Definitely the best I’ve found in Nelson. Clean, modern and great service. I’ll be back!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025