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The Beachcomber Hotel

3.5 star property
Comfortable motel, walk to Tahunanui Beach Reserve

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The Beachcomber Hotel

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Seasonal outdoor pool
Front of property
Large Studio
One Bedroom Unit | Living area
Reception

Overview of The Beachcomber Hotel

Reviews
8.8

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

Your area essentials

Map
23 Beach Road, Nelson, 7010
  • Popular LocationTahunanui Beach Reserve5 min walk
  • AirportNelson (NSN)4 min drive
  • Popular LocationTrafalgar Park6 min drive
  • Popular LocationNelson Hospital8 min drive

Room options

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Kitchen Studio

Kitchen Studio

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Microwave
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Single Bed and 1 King Bed

Premium Studio

Highlights

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

Grande Studio

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Microwave
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Family Unit

Family Unit

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
2 bathrooms
Microwave
Stovetop
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds OR 2 Single Beds

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Deluxe One Bedroom Unit

Deluxe One Bedroom Unit

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Sauna
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Large Studio

Large Studio

Highlights

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

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Standard Studio

Standard Studio

Highlights

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

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Front of property
The Hotel Nelson
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The price is NZ$139
for 1 night
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
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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

  • Tahunanui Beach Reserve - 5 min walk
  • World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars - 3 min drive
  • Trafalgar Park - 6 min drive
  • Nelson Market - 6 min drive
  • Nelson Hospital - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 5 min drive
  • Speights Ale House - 4 min drive
  • Sprig and Fern Tahuna - 1 min walk
  • McDonald's - 6 min walk
  • Smugglers Pub & Cafe - 6 min walk

About this property

The Beachcomber Hotel

Comfortable motel, walk to Tahunanui Beach Reserve
The Beachcomber Hotel offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool, a BBQ, 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.

Languages

English

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–10 AM for a fee: NZD 15–30 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

  • Daily housekeeping

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.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

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

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels

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 staff will greet guests on arrival
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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

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: from 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
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 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. Contactless check-out is available.

We should mention

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

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 25 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Beachcomber Hotel on 5 May 2024 start from NZ$140.74, 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.

The Beachcomber Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 283 out of 528 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 180 out of 528 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 528 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 528 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 528 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

kelvin

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Our room was not up to motel standard and we showed photos to reception when leaving. They agreed and we were reimbursed a portion. Disappointing as position was great.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Nic

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The stay was good.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Shampoo conditioner and body wash far too high up. Couldn't reach
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bridgett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely and clean. Very kind and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Adam

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool and proximity to the beach was great. The shower was a continuous problem with the water changing between hot and cold constantly, and just a bit of a struggle getting to sleep at night with guests above us thumping around heavily late into the evening. Other than that it was a nice stay.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chloe

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, close tonthe beach. Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024