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About this property
Castles Motel & Driftwood Motel consists of Castles Units and Garden Units. It offers self-contained accommodations with a flat-screen TV and unlimited free WiFi access. Just 6 minutes’ walk from beautiful Tahunanui Beach. Complimentary tea, coffees and sugar replenished daily. Free barbecue facilities are available in the garden area. All heated rooms include a well-equipped kitchen or kitchenette with a microwave and refrigerator. Castles Motel & Driftwood Motel is 5 minutes’ walk from Nelson Fun Park Hydro slide. Nelson Golf Links is 5 minutes’ drive and 10 minutes’ drive from Nelson Airport and Nelson’s city center. Abel Tasman National Park is 45-minute drive away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Beachfront
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Availability
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Room Type | Number of guests | |
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1 twin bed and 1 queen bed | ||
1 king bed | ||
Bedroom 1 twin bed and 1 king bed Living room 1 sofa bed | ||
1 twin bed and 1 queen bed | ||
Bedroom 1 king bed Living room 1 sofa bed | ||
1 queen bed | ||
1 twin bed and 1 queen bed | ||
1 king bed or 1 queen bed | ||
3 twin beds and 1 full bed | ||
Bedroom 1 queen bed Living room 2 sofa beds |
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Shelby
New Zealand“Really affordable clean motel an in a good location for what we went for” - Julia New Zealand“Old fashioned; full kitchen; very comfortable beds; warm”
- Darin New Zealand“Convenient for us, close to beach, can't beat the price, older motel but clean and comfy. Excellent value”
- Murray New Zealand“We enjoyed the location, friendly staff, comfortable unit plus cleanliness. Came to Nelson for a medical appointment and found everythigwsd a bonus to use. Will definitely re book again in the future.”
- Phillip New Zealand“We didn't have breakfast and location was good”
- Sue New Zealand“Good value motel with all the facilities including full kitchen, couch, decent sized TV. Suited us perfectly for an overnight stop”
- Andrea New Zealand“Spacious, clean and tidy heaters available in all the rooms kitchen well equipped Thank you”
- Kullum New Zealand“Quiteness an privacy, but also staff always available for anything.”
- Leah New Zealand“Location was great. Can’t comment on staff, as I didn’t see any.”
- Erin New Zealand“Lovely upstairs room, set up nicely with table/chairs and couch. Comfy beds and blackout curtains. Nice the door to the kitchen can be closed from main area. Great location, close to Tāhunanui beach. Easily accommodated a late check in. Would...”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note that there are 2 different entrances to the motel, namely 44 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson and 21 Muritai St, Nelson.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Castles Motel & Driftwood Motel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
