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Palms Motel

4.5 star property
Motel in Nelson with free parking

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Property grounds
Fridge, microwave, electric kettle
43-inch LED TV with satellite channels, TV
Property entrance
1 Bedroom Executive Apartment | Living area

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
The current price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept

Explore the area

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5 Paru Paru Road, Nelson, 7011
  • Nelson Market
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Trafalgar Park
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Christ Church Cathedral
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Nelson (NSN)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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Studio Twin

Studio Twin

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
LED TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Family Apartment | Living area

Family Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Private indoor hot tub
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
LED TV
  • 73 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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1 Bedroom Executive Apartment | Living area

1 Bedroom Executive Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Private indoor hot tub
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Fridge
LED TV
Pillow menu
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Studio Queen

Studio Queen

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
LED TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Nelson

Palms Motel places you in the centre of Nelson, steps from Anzac Park and within a short 5-minute stroll of Nelson I-site Visitor Information Centre. Highlights at this motel include an outdoor swimming pool, and in-room kitchens and free WiFi. .This motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and barbecues. Additionally, you'll find a children's swimming pool and laundry facilities. Continental breakfast is available daily between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 4.5-property class Nelson City Centre motel include Montgomery Square and Nelson Market.
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What's nearby

  • Nelson Market - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Trafalgar Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Christ Church Cathedral - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Queens Gardens - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Nelson Hospital - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Two Thumb Brewing Co. - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪River Kitchen - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Tasty Tucker Bakery - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Bridge Street Collective - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Kimchi & Wasabi - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Palms Motel

Motel in Nelson with free parking
Palms Motel offers its guests an outdoor pool and a children's pool. WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Palms Motel. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4.5-star Nelson motel.

  • 28 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Palms Motel offers 28 accommodations with a safe and designer toiletries. A pillow menu is available. 43-inch LED televisions come with satellite channels. Accommodation at this 4.5-star motel has kitchens with fridges and microwaves.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. 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 secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 14 for adults and NZD 14 for children

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LED TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Room service

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
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 - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 20.00 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.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately NZD 14.00 for adults and from NZD 14.00 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 20.00 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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
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, American Express and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7 AM to 9:30 PM
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Palms Motel?

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

How much does it cost to stay at Palms Motel?

As of 20 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Palms Motel on 21 Sept 2025 start from NZ$188.22, 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 Palms Motel?

Yep, Palms Motel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Palms Motel?

The closest beach to Palms Motel is Tahunanui Beach Reserve (3.8 km).

Does Palms Motel have a pool?

Palms Motel has an outdoor pool and a kids' pool. The pool is open 7 AM to 9:30 PM.

Does Palms Motel serve breakfast?

Yep, continental breakfast is offered daily between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Palms Motel?

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

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

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

Are pets allowed at Palms Motel?

No, only service animals are allowed.