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Avalon Manor Motel

Avalon Manor Motel
4.0 star property
Motueka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (211 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Scenic Motueka stay with garden views and convenient business amenities.
"Awesome staff and spotless room"
Australia
Kade
The price is HK$1,094
HK$1,275 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Avalon Manor Motel

Motueka TOP 10 Holiday Park

Motueka TOP 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Motueka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (129 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splash into fun at this family retreat with a seasonal pool and kid-friendly atmosphere.
"Clean, quiet, excellent facilities with the pool and spa, safe parking, friendly helpful staff, just loved our stay!!"
Australia
Dawn
The price is HK$753
HK$870 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Motueka TOP 10 Holiday Park

Nautilus Lodge

Nautilus Lodge
3.5 star property
Motueka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (179 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cosy garden motel near Motueka attractions with free WiFi and parking.
"Nice quiet place to stay "
New Zealand
Kerry
The price is HK$907
HK$1,044 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Nautilus Lodge

The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel

The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel
2.0 star property
Motueka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (125 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse in Motueka's cosy hostel with garden and free amenities.
"It suited my needs and the bed was comfortable. "
Australia
Jodie
The price is HK$478
HK$550 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel

Happy Apple Backpackers

Happy Apple Backpackers
2.0 star property
Motueka
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (67 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Step into a serene backpacker haven near Abel Tasman adventures.
"Facilities were very clean and comfortable. Stay spoilt only by small group of people talking loudly in communal outside area until around 1am one night."
Australia
Kat
The price is HK$474
HK$551 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Happy Apple Backpackers

Harbourside Lodge

Harbourside Lodge
4.0 star property
Port Nelson
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (635 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay near Trafalgar Park at this comfortable lodge with free breakfast and WiFi.
"Staff was friendly and the views are peaceful on the Marina "
United States
Gayla
The price is HK$801
HK$921 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Harbourside Lodge

Kaiteriteri Reserve Cabins

Kaiteriteri Reserve Cabins
4.5 star property
Kaiteriteri
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (68 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Rustic cabins on beautiful Kaiteriteri Beach with mountain biking nearby.
"The room was spotless, great facilities and I wouldnt hesitate to rebook"
Australia
Gina
The price is HK$409
HK$470 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Kaiteriteri Reserve Cabins

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (506 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming waterside hotel in Nelson offers local cuisine and peaceful gardens.
"Clean, comfortable room in a quiet area of town. Would definitley stay again. "
United States
Alan
The price is HK$854
HK$982 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Pear Orchard Lodge

The Pear Orchard Lodge
3.0 star property
Hope
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy scenic Nelson tranquility at this lodge near Richmond's best attractions.
"Very pleasant stay and friendly people. Cheers Jason."
Australia
Jason
The price is HK$918
HK$1,062 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
The Pear Orchard Lodge

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Richmond
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (273 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Take a refreshing dip in the pool after exploring Richmond Mall and nearby wineries.
"Very helpful and friendly excellent service and room "
Australia
Edward
The price is HK$503
HK$584 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Richmond Motel & Holiday Park

Queen Street Studios

Queen Street Studios
3.0 star property
Richmond
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Trendy studio hotel in Richmond's entertainment district with on-site dining.
"Convenient and nice apartments! "
United States
Max
The price is HK$781
HK$902 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Queen Street Studios

Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts

Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts
3.5 star property
Appleby
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore scenic Richmond with hiking, biking, and kayaking just steps away.
"lovely quiet accommodation in rural setting. Lots of facilities and nicely fitted out. "
New Zealand
S
The price is HK$889
HK$1,032 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts

Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park

Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Nelson South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (173 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Centrally located Nelson motel with free WiFi and parking near Victory Square.
"Immaculate, well-equipped room; great service and location (15-minute walk from CBD). "
Australia
Guy
The price is HK$588
HK$676 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park

Saxton Lodge

Saxton Lodge
5.0 star property
Stoke
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (432 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind near Nelson's attractions with free parking and WiFi at this cosy motel.
"Really good stay, helpful friendly staff. "
New Zealand
Kerrie
The price is HK$831
HK$955 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Saxton Lodge

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (878 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Waterfront elegance with complimentary parking in scenic Nelson Bay area.
"Extremely helpful staff. Beautiful patio at the hotel. Clean rooms. Good restaurants right by."
United States
Mary Jane
The price is HK$828
HK$952 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Greens Motel

Greens Motel
3.5 star property
Annesbrook
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (224 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy Nelson's natural backdrop with golf, hiking, and easy airport access.
"Very clean rooms, staff great ideal for what we wanted. "
Australia
Eugene
The price is HK$895
HK$1,029 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Greens Motel

The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson
3.0 star property
Nelson South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in charming Nelson with a seasonal pool and friendly staff service.
"Great location, spacious room, very clean, friendly staff members, highly recommended "
Australia
Eric
The price is HK$637
HK$745 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
The Hotel Nelson

Gladstone Motel Nelson

Gladstone Motel Nelson
4.5 star property
Richmond
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (110 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in Richmond with panoramic mountain views and an inviting garden terrace.
"Excellent motel spacious room clean great service nothing to fault"
New Zealand
Luigi
The price is HK$977
HK$1,123 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Gladstone Motel Nelson

Terraced Chalets

Terraced Chalets
3.5 star property
Riwaka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (149 reviews)
"Friendly and courteous hosts. A lovely situation and clean and well-appointed accommodation. Recommended."
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is HK$920
HK$1,058 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Terraced Chalets

Tudor Lodge Motel

Tudor Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (215 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Tudor-style comfort just minutes from Nelson Airport with hot tub access.
"Nice, clean room with everything you need. Close to the ⛱ beach and amenities"
Australia
Sharon
The price is HK$695
HK$799 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Tudor Lodge Motel
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Kayak through crystal-clear waters to spot native birds along the Motueka River, then explore the vibrant Sunday Market for local crafts and produce. Rent bikes to discover coastal trails, or use the town as your gateway to Abel Tasman National Park's golden beaches and hiking paths.

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Top reasons to visit Motueka

  • Outdoor Adventures: Motueka is a haven for adventure seekers, offering activities like air sports and scenic hiking trails.
  • Beautiful Beaches: The region features stunning beaches perfect for relaxation and aquatic adventures.
  • Anatoki Salmon Farm: A unique attraction where visitors can catch their own salmon and enjoy a fresh meal.
  • Charming Countryside: Explore picturesque landscapes and delightful autumn foliage, ideal for leisurely strolls.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Diverse lodging options, from bed and breakfasts to lodges, ensure a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Motueka

Motueka offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, including charming bed and breakfasts and inviting lodges, perfect for adventure seekers and families alike. Whether you prefer the convenience of Abbey Court Motel or the scenic appeal of Abel Tasman Lodge, you’ll find a suitable base for your holiday. With easy access to stunning beaches and outdoor activities, your stay in this picturesque Tasman Region will be truly memorable.

  • Kimi Ora Eco Resort: Nestled a mere 8.0km from Motueka, Kimi Ora Eco Resort is a serene 4-star haven designed for those seeking a restorative spa-themed getaway. This eco-conscious retreat boasts a full spa and pool service, featuring a range of indulgent treatments including Body Treatments, Facial Treatments, Body Wraps, a Steam Room, and a Hot Tub, ensuring ultimate relaxation. The tranquil surroundings and commitment to sustainability make it a perfect choice for travellers looking to unwind in harmony with nature.
  • The Barn Cabins & Camp: Located 12.9km from Motueka, The Barn Cabins & Camp offers a charming hostel and backpacker experience ideal for beach lovers. With direct access to the pristine beach, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days and breathtaking coastal views. The relaxed atmosphere and community vibe create an inviting environment for those wanting to connect with fellow travellers while soaking up the sun and surf.
  • Abel Tasman Lodge: Just 12.9km from Motueka, Abel Tasman Lodge stands out with its 4.5-star rating and commitment to eco-friendliness. This eco-certified motel not only welcomes LGBTQIA travellers but also provides a luxurious spa-themed experience. Guests can indulge in a variety of spa services including Deep Tissue Massage and full-service treatments in the well-appointed spa facilities. Its peaceful setting and dedication to sustainability make it an excellent choice for those seeking both relaxation and conscious travel.

Where to stay near Motueka

Motueka, nestled in New Zealand's Tasman Region, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and serene landscapes. Here, you can wander through stunning autumn foliage and explore the charming countryside. The area's friendly atmosphere invites relaxation and recreation, making it perfect for anyone seeking a peaceful getaway. Nearby regions promise exciting excursions, allowing you to embrace the seclusion and beauty of this amazing locale.

  • Kaiteriteri: Nestled a mere 8.0km from Motueka, Kaiteriteri is a serene suburb that captures the essence of outdoor adventure and stunning natural beauty. This coastal gem is renowned for its beautiful beach and access to the Abel Tasman National Park, offering a variety of activities such as hiking, kayaking, and air sports. The peak travel season from December to February sees visitors flocking to experience the picturesque scenery and exhilarating trails. Don't miss the chance to explore the scenic bay and indulge in the refreshing outdoor atmosphere.
  • Brooklyn: Situated 6.4km from Motueka, Brooklyn is another charming suburb that appeals to adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Similar to Kaiteriteri, Brooklyn's visitor numbers peak during the summer months, with its stunning landscapes and excellent hiking trails drawing in tourists. The nearby national state parks provide ample opportunities for water sports and exploring the lush surroundings. With its inviting atmosphere and proximity to beautiful bays, Brooklyn is an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.
  • Tasman: Located 9.7km from Motueka, Tasman is a suburb that offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and scenic views. Unlike its nearby counterparts, Tasman experiences a more consistent flow of visitors throughout the year, with peaks in July and October to November. The area boasts access to various hiking trails and air sports, making it a popular choice for thrill-seekers. The nearby national parks and bays further enhance the allure of Tasman, providing countless opportunities to explore the stunning landscapes and experience the beauty of nature.

Things to do in and around Motueka

Motueka offers a splendid array of outdoor activities perfect for adventure seekers. Visitors can indulge in air sports, explore scenic hiking trails, and access various trails for an unforgettable experience. Notable attractions include the Anatoki Salmon Farm and opportunities for aquatic adventures, making Motueka a fantastic destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and adventure in New Zealand.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Richmond Mall, located 29.0km away, offers a vibrant shopping experience with various businesses and family-friendly entertainment. For a more local vibe, visit the Nelson Market, also 29.0km from Motueka, where you can explore a range of unique goods and crafts.

Recreation

The Tasman Golf Club offers a picturesque golfing experience surrounded by stunning landscapes, perfect for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Trafalgar Park, a vibrant sports facility, caters to active visitors. For mountain biking enthusiasts, Codgers Mountain Bike Park provides a tranquil setting to unwind while enjoying exhilarating trails.

Adventure

The Abel Tasman Coast Track, located 17.7km from Motueka, offers stunning scenery for hiking enthusiasts amidst vibrant nature. Experience the thrill of paddling at Abel Tasman Paddleboarding, situated 8.0km away, perfect for water sports lovers. For the ultimate adventure, try skydiving with Skydive Abel Tasman right in Motueka.

Nightlife

In Motueka, the nightlife is vibrant yet relaxed, with venues like The Fat Tui serving delicious food and drinks. Enjoy live music at the Motueka RSA, where locals gather for a friendly atmosphere, or unwind at one of the charming pubs offering a selection of craft beers.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Motueka

To save money during your visit to Motueka, consider travelling in June or August to September when accommodation prices are lower. Booking about a month in advance often yields the best rates, and you can find deals on last-minute bookings through Expedia. Tuesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Thursdays are the most expensive. Additionally, utilise public transport for affordable travel around the region and explore free activities like local parks and beaches. Combining hotel bookings with flights through Expedia can also lead to significant savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Motueka are June and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Motueka about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Motueka is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Motueka is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Motueka with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Motueka

Motueka offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers. With its beautiful beaches, intriguing caves, and a charming marina, visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences tailored to those who crave adventure and natural beauty. Explore the local points of interest that cater to beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, ensuring a memorable vacation in this picturesque Tasman Region.

  • Kaiteriteri Beach: Just 8.0km from Motueka, Kaiteriteri Beach offers stunning golden sands and vibrant beach vibes. Relax under the sun, swim in the clear waters, or enjoy various water sports amidst a picturesque coastal backdrop.
  • Honeymoon Bay: Located 9.7km away, Honeymoon Bay is a serene haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With its breathtaking scenery and tranquil beach atmosphere, it's perfect for picnicking, swimming, or simply soaking in the natural beauty.
  • Motueka District Museum: Situated within Motueka, this museum boasts rich cultural vibes, showcasing the fascinating history of the region. Explore engaging exhibits that highlight local heritage, making it an enriching experience for all visitors.

Best time to go to Motueka

The best time to visit Motueka is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Motueka

To reach Motueka, you can fly into two primary airports: Nelson (NSN) and Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne). Nelson Airport is situated 27.4km from Motueka, with excellent accommodation options such as the 5-star Century Park Motor Lodge and Palazzo Motor Lodge, both 4.8km away. Blenheim Airport is 83.7km from Motueka, where you can find the luxurious Carnmore Chateau Marlborough, just 6.4km from the airport. Additionally, Picton (PCN), also 83.7km away, offers hotels like the 5-star Escape To Picton, located 8.0km from the airport. Each hotel provides various transportation services for easy access to the airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Motueka?
Nautilus Lodge is a favourite choice with Expedia customers. Reviews from our site also recommend Motueka TOP 10 Holiday Park and Happy Apple Backpackers as top options for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Motueka.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Motueka has to offer?
Stunning Beach & Forest 360 Views - close to the beach and mountain bike park!: This holiday home rental outside of Motueka offers a balcony, a garden and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Motueka.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Motueka, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Motueka.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Motueka?
Based on our traveller reviews, Happy Apple Backpackers is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Motueka.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Motueka?
Motueka Garden Motel is a top dog-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Motueka.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Motueka?
Motueka TOP 10 Holiday Park: Features a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool and free self parking. The Hotel Nelson and The Beachcomber Hotel are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Motueka.
How is it to stay in Motueka?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Motueka, and many visitors will definitely appreciate the gardens. Tourists can also enjoy the city's golf courses and spas. In Motueka, there are 36 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Motueka.
What should I see while I'm in Motueka?
Favourite places to visit include Skydive Abel Tasman, Motueka District Museum and SimPit Technologies. You'll also find Little Kaiteriteri Beach and Kaiteriteri Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Motueka guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Motueka?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Motueka is 1538 mm.