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4.5 out of 5

"Place was clean and well maintained. Staff were courteous and pleasant. Overall an enjoyable stay for two nights. Would stay again. " More

By a verified traveller on Mon 26 Feb 2024

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Hotel Description

At Admiral Nelson Motor Inn you'll be within just a 5-minute stroll of West Nelson Bay and within 15 minutes of Nelson Head Lighthouse. Highlights at this motel include free self parking, and in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi.

You can enjoy TVs with digital channels, and all 24 rooms feature coffee/tea makers, hair dryers, and irons/ironing boards. Kitchenettes come equipped with refrigerators and microwaves, and room service is also available.

This smoke-free motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and barbecue grills. Additionally, you'll find a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of limited parking.

Places within a 30-minute walk of this 3.5-star Nelson Bay motel include d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay and Nelson Bay Golf Club.

Deluxe Queen Suite

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
NZ$150* Per night/room 29 Apr. - 30 Apr.

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Admiral Suite

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Deluxe Family Suite

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 5 Max

Twin Suite

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Admiral Nelson Motor Inn ratings based on 231 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.5 out of 5 4.5 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.5 out of 5.0
Room comfort 4.5 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Admiral Nelson Motor Inn

Everyone (131) Couples (49) Family (44)
4 out of 5
Friendly service

Posted by on 22 Mar. 2024

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4 out of 5

Posted by on 17 Mar. 2024

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5 out of 5

Posted by on 10 Mar. 2024

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5 out of 5
Place was clean and well maintained. Staff were courteous and pleasant. Overall an enjoyable stay for two nights. Would stay again.

Posted by on 26 Feb. 2024

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5 out of 5

Posted by on 21 Jan. 2024

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4 out of 5
Good service

Posted by on 19 Jan. 2024

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5 out of 5
I found the property to be extremely clean and it smelt very fresh.

Posted by on 17 Jan. 2024

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4 out of 5
Clean and tidy

Posted by on 16 Jan. 2024

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5 out of 5

Posted by on 13 Jan. 2024

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5 out of 5
the room was very neat and clean, the bed was excellent, so comfortable, staff friendly and ready to help with any requirements. Such a lovely place, will stay there again.

Posted by on 29 Oct. 2023

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Property Features

There's a snack bar/deli on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and barbecue grills are also featured at Admiral Nelson Motor Inn. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. This 3.5-star Nelson Bay motel is smoke free.

  • 24 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Self-service laundry
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchenette
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking , Parking (limited spaces)

Transport

  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Admiral Nelson Motor Inn offers 24 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Accommodations at this 3.5-star motel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Nelson Bay motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Digital television is provided. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room dining
  • Television
  • Digital channels
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Coffee maker
  • Kitchenware
  • Shower
  • Rollaway beds (surcharge)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hair dryer
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Air conditioning
  • Ensuite bathroom

Food & Drink

Room service is available.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 3 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at 7 PM

Special check-in instructions:

The front desk is open during the following times:

  • Monday - Saturday: 7:30 AM - 7:30 PM
  • Sunday - Sunday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

This property's front desk is open during the following times:

  • Monday - Saturday: 7:30 AM - 7:30 PM
  • Sunday - Sunday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests arriving after 6:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

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

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed

Policies

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 and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Contactless check-out is available.

  • No cots (infant beds) available
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Staffed front desk
  • Smoke detector
  • Security system
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is not available for guests
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually wrapped food options are not available
  • No gap period between guests' stays
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are not available
  • Masks are compulsory at the property
  • Contactless food service / room service is available
  • Reservation might be required for some facilities on site
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
  • Restricted number of spaces per unit
  • Number of spaces per unit - 1
  • Property follows sanitisation practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (WHO)

Fees

Optional extras

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

  • Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee

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

Hotel Names

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  • Admiral Nelson Motor Inn Nelson Bay, Port Stephens
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.