71 Tahunanui Drive,
Nelson,
New Zealand,
7011,
Nelson Region
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Near Tahunanui Beach
Perfect
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Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Homey vibes
Friendly owners
Great recommendations
Spa baths
Perfect place
"The blankets on the beds are pure wool; there is a filtered water tap in the kitchen for drinking water; the windows are double-glazed."
Sarah K from New Zealand
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"The spa bath was a bonus as was having Netflix and Amazon Prime on the TV which came in handy on the few rainy days."
Kate from New Zealand
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"What a surprise that one of the nicest beaches we have been to was right across the street!"
Danielle from United States
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Accommodation Options
Beaches Nelson offers air-conditioned apartments and studios with kitchenettes containing a microwave and refrigerator. Select units feature a double spa bath, private balcony or patio, and separate living areas. All accommodations include flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and tea/coffee facilities.
Tahunanui Beach Access
Located in Tahunanui, the property provides direct access to Tahunanui Beach, ideal for families. The area offers bike hire and shuttle services for scenic coastal tours. Nelson City is recognized for its natural beauty and serves as a base for walking the Abel Tasman track.
Nearby Attractions
The hotel is 1 km from Tasman Heights Lookout and Natureland Wildlife Trust, 1.5 km from Fifeshire Rock, and 3 km from Christ Church Cathedral and Nelson Provincial Museum. The Nelson Market operates weekly in the city center, 3 km away.
Free Wi-Fi
Guests receive 24/7 complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property. The motel-style accommodation provides a lounge area for relaxation after sightseeing.
Wine Tasting Opportunities
Nelson's coastal cycle route includes wine tasting trails. The Rimu Wine Bar on Mapua Wharf, approximately 30 minutes drive, offers local wines. Te Waikoropupu Springs near Takaka are accessible for day trips.
Must-do experiences
Visit the sublime nature of Tahuna beach for stunning sunsets.
Try the fresh fish tacos at the Boat Shed restaurant on the wharf.
Explore the vibrant Saturday market at Montgomery Square for local crafts.
Discover the fascinating World of WearableArt Museum nearby.
Hike the 1000 Steps Track for breathtaking views of Nelson and beyond.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Executive Studio
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
45 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Executive One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
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
71 Tahunanui Drive,
Nelson,
New Zealand,
7011,
Nelson Region
Map view
71 Tahunanui Drive,
Nelson,
New Zealand,
7011,
Nelson Region
City landmarks
Museum
World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum
2.4
km
Beach
Tahunanui Beach
980 m
Zoo
Natureland Wildlife Trust
980 m
Landmark
Tahunanui Beach Playground
940 m
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
3.1
km
Amusement Park
Nelson Fun Park
980 m
Landmark
Tahunanui Beach Reserve
840 m
Landmark
Tasman Heights Lookout
960 m
Church
Tahunanui Presbyterian Church
940 m
Landmark
Saint Stephen's Community Church
940 m
Landmark
Paddy's Knob
940 m
Landmark
Natureland Zoo
980 m
Market
The Nelson Market
3.0
km
Landmark
Liquid Alchemy
1.5
km
Landmark
World of Wearable Art and Collectable Car Museum
2.4
km
Landmark
Saint Luke's Union Parish
1.4
km
Park
Moncrieff Reserve
2.3
km
Museum
Nelson Provincial Museum
3.1
km
Island
Haulashore Island
1.8
km
Landmark
Fifeshire Rock
1.5
km
Landmark
Victory Church
1.6
km
Landmark
Railway Reserve
1.7
km
Golf Course
Nelson Golf Links
1.8
km
Landmark
Victory Square
1.8
km
Landmark
Helibike Nelson
2.0
km
Landmark
Trafalgar Park
3.4
km
Landmark
Nelson Bays Church
2.1
km
Landmark
Paddy's Knob Reserve
2.1
km
Gallery
South Street Gallery
2.9
km
Nearby
Burrell Park
560 m
Restaurants
Smugglers Pub and Cafe
170 m
8 Muritai Street Tahunanui
Bel-Aire Tavern
210 m
37 Tahunanui Drive Tahunanui
My Thai Restaurant
200 m
20 Tahunanui Drive
Saltwater Bar & Kitchen
570 m
23 Beach Road Tahunanui
Thai Tahuna
690 m
14 Tahunanui Drive Tahuna Beach
The Hot Rock Gourmet Pizza Pasta Bar
720 m
8 Tahunanui Drive Tahunanui
The Sands Brewery Bar & Kitchen
850 m
623 Rocks road Tahunanui
Beach Cafe & Bar
730 m
Hounsell Circle Tahuna Beach Reserve
The Deck Cafe and Store
1.2
km
70 Beach Road Tahuna Beach Kiwi Holiday Park and Motel
Explore Nelson
Local Activities and Dining Near Beaches Nelson
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natureland Wildlife Trust
12 minutes walking
Wildlife sanctuary featuring native and exotic animals. Family-friendly activities and close encounters with wildlife.
Tahunanui Beach Reserve
10 minutes walking
Scenic beach with golden sands and volleyball courts. Ideal for sunbathing, beach sports, and picnics.
World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum
10 minutes drive
Unique museum showcasing creative garments and classic vehicles. Great for art and car enthusiasts.
The Nelson Market
10 minutes drive
Vibrant weekend market featuring local produce, crafts, and live music. Perfect for enjoying local flavors and culture.
Kayaking at Tahunanui Beach
10 minutes walking
Kayaking rentals available for adventures along the coast. Enjoy the ocean with family or friends.
Relaxation at Liquid Alchemy
15 minutes walking
Spa offering various wellness treatments. A perfect escape for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Hiking at Paddy's Knob
12 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails with stunning views. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Smugglers Pub and Cafe
2 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere offering pub-style fare. Popular for burgers and craft beers; suitable for families.
My Thai Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Authentic Thai cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Notable for their green curry and Pad Thai; vegetarian options available.
Saltwater Bar & Kitchen
7 minutes walking
Modern eatery featuring fresh seafood and local produce. Great for dinner with sea views; reservations recommended.
Nelson Fun Park
12 minutes walking
Family-friendly amusement park with rides and games. Offers fun for all ages, great for kids and adults alike.
The Theatre Royal
10 minutes drive
Historic theatre showcasing live performances and films. Check for special events like theater productions and concerts.