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Beaches Nelson

★★★★★ 71 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson, NZ

9.4 guest rating· 1026 reviews

The five stars

Beaches Nelson holds a five-star rating in its official classification, the requirement for every property in the Hotels of Earth collection.

The service side of those stars shows in its listing: Terrace and Concierge service.

Guests score it 9.4/10 across 1026 reviews.

About this hotel

Close to the Beach

Just 5 minutes’ walk from Tahunanui Beach, Beaches Nelson offers self-contained accommodation with a private balcony or patio.

Convenient Amenities

A kitchenette with a microwave and refrigerator is standard in all apartments. Each air-conditioned apartment has a flat-screen TV. Most also have a double spa bath.

Relaxing Facilities

Beaches Nelson features a barbecue area, free bicycle rental, and free WiFi. The motel also offers a guest laundry and luggage storage facilities. Free parking is available on site.

Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Beaches Nelson.

Rooms & rates

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One-Bedroom Apartment

Sleeps 3 · 37 m² · Queen bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchenette

This air-conditioned apartment features a private balcony or patio, as well as a kitchenette with microwave and refrigerator. It also has a separate living room.

Two-Bedroom Apartment

Sleeps 4 · 45 m² · Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchenette

This air-conditioned apartment features a double spa bath, a private balcony or patio, as well as a kitchenette with a dishwasher, microwave and refrigerator. It also has a separate living room.

Executive One-Bedroom Apartment

Sleeps 3 · 37 m² · Queen bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchenette

This air-conditioned apartment features a double spa bath, a private balcony or patio, as well as a kitchenette with a dishwasher, stove, microwave and refrigerator. It also has a separate living room.

Studio

Sleeps 2 · 29 m² · Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchenette

This air-conditioned studio features a private balcony or patio, as well as a kitchenette with microwave and refrigerator. It also has a seating area.

Executive Studio

Sleeps 2 · 29 m² · Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchenette

This air-conditioned studio features a double spa bath, a private balcony or patio, and a kitchenette with microwave and refrigerator. It also has a seating area.

Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf course
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Family rooms
  • Cashless payment available
  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Concierge service
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Designated smoking area
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  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Garden
  • Guest room sealed after cleaning
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Heating
  • Hiking
  • Invoice provided
  • Key access
  • Laundry
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Luggage storage
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Picnic area
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
  • Smoke alarms
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
  • Terrace
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible

Location

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71 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson, NZ

Check-in
from 02:00 PM to 08:00 PM
Check-out
until 10:00 AM

What guests say9.41026 reviews

+ Great location+ Friendly staffSome noise from the roadMinor issues with amenities
Cleanliness9.4
Service9.9
Location9.8
Room Quality9.3
Amenities9.2
Value for Money8.8

Guest review

10.0

follow up surveys

Jason · NZ · 2026-07-24

Guest review

10.0

Location was great,staff were super friendly and accommodating. The place was immaculate and very comfortable. Highly recommend and will be staying there again.

Nothing,all was perfect

Guy · NZ · 2026-06-29

Guest review

8.0

Good location, lovely clean room. Friendly welcome

Karen · NZ · 2026-06-21

Lovely but extreme road noise

5.0

Comfy bed and all around lovely room

The road noise is truly terrible, I had the worst sleep with trucks n vehicles roaring by all night.

Kristie · NZ · 2026-06-11

Hotels of Earth · questions

Is Beaches Nelson really a five-star hotel?
Yes. Its own classification data carries five stars; that rating, not a style label, is what puts a property in this collection.

Good to know

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Beaches Nelson in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Guests will be required to show their government My Vaccine Pass at check-in.

A deposit may be required at the property.

Parking

Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.

Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.

Children up to and including 0 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.

People 3 years old and over stay for NZD 30 per person per night when using an available extra bed.

Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.