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The Beachcomber Hotel

3.5 star property
Motel with free parking, 5-minute walk to Tahunanui Beach Reserve

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Seasonal outdoor pool
Restaurant
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Meeting facility
Garden

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
The current price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec

Explore the area

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23 Beach Road, Nelson, 7010
  • Place, Natureland Zoo
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Nelson Fun Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Tahunanui Beach Reserve
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Nelson (NSN)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

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Large Studio

Large Studio

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Electric kettle
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed and 1 King Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Studio

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Kitchen Studio

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed and 1 King Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Unit

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
2 bathrooms
Microwave
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds OR 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe One Bedroom Unit

Deluxe One Bedroom Unit

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Sauna
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Studio

Premium Studio

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Grande Studio

Grande Studio

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe One Bedroom Unit

  • Sleeps 2

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Suite

  • Sleeps 5

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Kitchen Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Large Studio

  • Sleeps 3

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Studio

  • Sleeps 2

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Studio

  • Sleeps 2

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Grande Studio

  • Sleeps 4

About the area

Nelson

At The Beachcomber Hotel you'll be within just a 5-minute stroll of Tahunanui Beach Reserve and within 30 minutes of World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars. Highlights at this motel include free self-parking and a conference centre. .This smoke-free motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and barbecues. Added amenities include a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and laundry facilities. Continental breakfast is available daily between 7 AM and 10 AM. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .With a stay at this 3.5-property class Tahunanui motel, you'll be 3.4 km (2.1 mi) from Nelson Hospital and 4 km (2.5 mi) from Nelson Provincial Museum.
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What's nearby

  • Natureland Zoo - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Nelson Fun Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Tahunanui Beach Reserve - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Burrell Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coupland's Bakeries - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Boat Shed Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sublime Coffee - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Coffee On Queen Beached - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Beachcomber Hotel

Motel with free parking, 5-minute walk to Tahunanui Beach Reserve
The Beachcomber Hotel offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3.5-star Nelson motel is smoke free.

  • 68 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 5 buildings
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1987
  • Conference centre
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
The Beachcomber Hotel offers 68 accommodations with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include a shower. 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 offsite parking within 1 metre
  • Street parking available
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7 AM to 10 AM for a fee: NZD 15 to 30 per person

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

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
  • Handrails in stairways (99 centimetre high)
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • 5 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1987
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
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 property charges 2 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 25.0 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.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 15 to 30 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 25.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 per cent

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in November and close in March.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Beachcomber Hotel?

The Beachcomber Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Beachcomber Hotel?

As of 15 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Beachcomber Hotel on 16 Dec 2025 start from NZ$163.57, 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 The Beachcomber Hotel?

Yep, The Beachcomber Hotel has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to The Beachcomber Hotel?

Yep, The Beachcomber Hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Tahunanui Beach Reserve.

Does The Beachcomber Hotel have a pool?

The Beachcomber Hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool is open from November to March.

Does The Beachcomber Hotel have a waterslide?

No, there is no waterslide at The Beachcomber Hotel, but Nelson Fun Park is a short 7-minute walk away.

Does The Beachcomber Hotel serve breakfast?

Yeah, continental breakfast is served daily between 7 AM and 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Beachcomber Hotel?

No, The Beachcomber Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Beachcomber Hotel?

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

Are pets allowed at The Beachcomber Hotel?

No, only service animals are allowed.