Motel is just outside nelson centre in Tahunanui, which is actually a lot nicer that nelson itself and has a gorgeous sandy beach. Motel was clean and spacious, fully equipped kitchen with oven and hot plates, microwave, toaster, kettle & fridge. Bathroom also spacious and spotless. Bed was very comfortable too. Tv with a good selection of channels. No free... More

I have stayed here 2 times. First time in January 2011 and recently in January 2012. The Motel is situated close to Nelson, walking distance to the beach. There are lots of restaurants in the area, just a minutes walk from the hotel. It is next to the road which can be noisy as much traffic passes, but I must... More

Very oblidging hosts who went out of their way to accommodate our needs and make us feel most welcome. Handy to airport and beach. Very comfortable room with everything we needed Highly recommend if staying near Nelson

Great place to stay, best Motel we stayed in in New Zealand, the family who run it were so friendly and made us extremely welcome, they also helped us with directions and information for our journey at the beginning. I would highly recommend to anyone travelling round NZ and staying near Nelson. Stayed there twice in fact, on the way... More

We traveled the South Island for 21/2 weeks and this was our first and last stop. The owners were extremely helpful in helping us contact and reserve a few hotels along the way and gave us a printed itinerary and "must see" stops as we were traveling. The large rooms are clean and cozy and the motel is conveniently located... More

I stayed in an executive studio. The room was spacious, with full kitchen as advertised. It is advertised as renovated, but presumably the renovation occured many years ago. The key issue though is the noise at night. The road has logging trucks travelling along it 24 hours a day. No problem during the day, but at night, there is no... More

Fantastic stay, Extremely helpful hosts, had the use of a mountain bike for the whole 3 weeks. Rooms very clean and tidy. Very comfy king size bed. Self contained kitchen and my dishes done for me everyday ! Very cheap phone calls ! Free Kiwi fruit in the fruit bowl everyday. Nothing was a problem for these great hosts !... More

We stayed for three nights and it was the best motel we stayed at during our south island trip. Great size rooms, full kitchens, huge bed, very comfortable. Very reasonable prices. The hosts were excellent, knew a great deal about the area and were very helpful with suggesting places for us to visit and to eat at. Would recommend this... More

Very clean very comfortable motel. Extremly friendly and helpful hosts. The hosts are very knowledgable of the area and suggested some wonderful places to go for day trips. Extremly happy with our 3 night stay and will most definitaly return for another visit again