| upgraded rooms add whirlpool tubs; some have separate bedrooms. it's also 6 km from the trafalgar park rugby stadium. the 10 understated, modern rooms come with shared balconies or patios, kitchenettes and flat-screen tvs. set in a leafy residential zone, this polished motel is 2 km from both tahunanui beach and nelson airport. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. the motel offers guest laundry facilities and free parking. they also include limited free wi-fi. there is no air-conditioning
Nelson Airport 3 min
Miyazu Japanese Garden (10 min)
Tranquil, Japanese-inspired park with ponds, bridges, cherry trees, a rock garden & a tea house. Pro Karts - Go Karts, Trampoline Park & Laser Tag (15 min) Christ Church Cathedral (11 min)
Hilltop cathedral built in 19th century surrounded by quiet grounds & steps overlooking the town. Natureland Wildlife Trust (13 min)
Compact wildlife sanctuary featuring a variety of native & exotic animals in natural settings. Queen's Gardens (12 min)
Opened in 1892, this botanical park with diverse trees & flowers houses a war memorial & sculptures. The Nelson Market (10 min) The Nelson Provincial Museum (10 min)
The country's oldest museum offers exhibits on the area's social/natural history & a rooftop garden. Nelson Fun Park - Hydroslide (15 min) Centre of New Zealand Monument (13 min) The Suter Art Gallery (11 min)
Free museum with diverse art exhibitions, a shop & a busy cafe serving coffee & gourmet bites. Founders Heritage Park (11 min)
Charming village depicting life from the 1880s to 1930s, with crafts, a beer museum & a train ride. The Brook Waimarama Sanctuary (19 min)
Visitors can hike next to a stream & view wildlife in this forested area with a visitor center. Nelson i-SITE Visitor Information Centre (10 min) Tāhunanui Beach (15 min)
Expansive local beach with wide sandy expanses, a picturesque winding coastline & a playground. Boulder Bank (12 min)
Lighthouse and harbor | 
