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Kings Gate Motel

3.5-star property
21 Trafalgar St, The Wood, Nelson, 0508 053 286
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4.2 out of 5
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"Great accommodatiom. Clean and spacious. Lovely host " More

By a verified traveller on Sun 07 Jan 2024

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Hotel Description

Kings Gate Motel puts you in the heart of Nelson, steps from Trafalgar Park and within a 10-minute stroll of Nelson Provincial Museum. Highlights at this hotel include in-room free WiFi, balconies, and Smart TVs.

Enjoy the seasonal outdoor swimming pool and pool loungers as well as access to a playground. Other amenities include free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free self parking.

Places within a 15-minute walk of this 3.5-star The Wood hotel include Nelson Market and Queens Gardens.

Queen Studio

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
NZ$142* Per night/room 28 Apr. - 29 Apr.

One Bedroom

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Two Bedroom

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 5 Max

King Studio

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Kings Gate Motel ratings based on 28 Verified Reviews

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

Guest reviews for Kings Gate Motel

Everyone (11) Couples (5) Family (7)
4 out of 5
Great accommodatiom. Clean and spacious. Lovely host

Posted by on 7 Jan. 2024

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4 out of 5
Staff not available 0830 when we wanted to check out

Posted by on 23 Nov. 2023

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5 out of 5
Everything I needed

Posted by on 21 Aug. 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

28 Aug. 2023 by Jennie

Glad you enjoyed your stay with us.

5 out of 5
Big room. Clean and quiet. Easy walk to town. Value for money

Posted by on 19 Aug. 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

20 Aug. 2023 by Jennie

Thank you for your kind review , glad you enjoyed your stay with us.

4 out of 5
The upgrade to a 1 bedroom apartment was much appreciated and was clean and comfortable. The pool was excellent, but the fridge has a bad vibration which was noisy during the night.

Posted by , from Sale on 15 Mar. 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

21 Apr. 2023 by Jennie

Thank you for your feedback, we will look at the fridge issue.

5 out of 5
Spacious, comfortable and modern. Lovely bed, beautiful bathroom with excellent shower, we’ll equipped kitchen. Comfy sofa etc too. Very nice stay.

Posted by on 28 Jul. 2022

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Comment from Hotel Management

5 Aug. 2022 by Regan

Thanks Eleanore, we are glad you enjoyed your stay with us.

2 out of 5

Posted by on 9 Jun. 2022

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5 out of 5
Clean, warm and spacious in a great location

Posted by on 2 Jun. 2022

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4 out of 5
Handy to CBD, restaurants etc. Ideal for our one night stay.

Posted by on 1 Mar. 2022

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4 out of 5

Posted by on 25 Oct. 2021

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About the Kings Gate Motel

Location 21 Trafalgar St, The Wood, Nelson, 7010

Property Features

As a guest of Kings Gate Motel, you'll find a seasonal outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills. Public spaces have free WiFi. Kings Gate Motel also features a garden and laundry facilities. Self parking is free. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Nelson hotel.

  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Smoking in designated areas

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • DVD player

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Kings Gate Motel offers 11 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually decorated. 40-inch Smart televisions come with satellite channels and Netflix. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. This Nelson hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Private balcony or patio
  • Smart television
  • Satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • DVD player
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Stove
  • Coffee maker
  • Kitchenware
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hair dryer
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Unique decor
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Wardrobe or closet

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 2 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at 8:00 PM

Special check-in instructions:

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 8:00 PM. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

The front desk at this property is open daily from 8:30 AM - 8:00 PM.
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 0 per night.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

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. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No lifts
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Front desk opens daily at 8:30 AM
  • Front desk closes daily at 8:00 PM
  • Debit cards
  • Events/parties not allowed
  • Staffed front desk
  • Smoke detector
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff do not wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is not available for guests
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are not provided with hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are not 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 not conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are not washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly touched surfaces are not cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is not available
  • Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association
  • Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Masks are not compulsory at the property
  • Contactless food service / room service is not available
  • Reservation is not required for facilities on site
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Food service not has not been amended for enhanced safety

Fees

Optional extras

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

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent

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

Hotel Names

  • Kings Gate Motel Nelson
  • Kings Gate Nelson
  • Kings Gate Motel Hotel
  • Kings Gate Motel Nelson
  • Kings Gate Motel Hotel Nelson

You should know

  • The seasonal pool will open in October and close in May.

National Rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

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*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.