7.9avge. of 60 reviewsCastles Motel & Driftwood Motel
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Why stay here?
- Weekends / Short Breaks
- Close to Nelson Airport
- Beachfront
- Beach
- Tennis court
- Canoeing
- Family Rooms
7.9 Good
Average score from 60 Reviews
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Castles Motel & Driftwood Motel consists of Castles Units and Garden Units. It offers self-contained accommodation 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 centre. Abel Tasman National Park is 45-minute drive away.
Important Information
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 identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
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Castles Motel & Driftwood Motel - Room Options
A selection of room types are usually available at Castles Motel & Driftwood Motel, including;
- Double or Twin Room with Garden View
- Executive Studio
- Queen Studio - Disability Access
- Family Apartment
- Family Room with Garden View
- Junior Suite with Garden View
- Standard Studio
- Studio with Garden View
- Superior One-Bedroom Apartment - Downstairs
- Superior One-Bedroom Apartment - Upstairs
Standard Studio (Sleeps 3, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
Located upstairs, this spacious studio features a fully equipped kitchen with a stove, microwave and refrigerator. There is a dining setting, an en suite bathroom and a 32-inch flat-screen TV. Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 3 guests (see Hotel Policies).
Executive Studio (Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
This spacious studio features a fully equipped kitchen with a stove, microwave and refrigerator. There is a dining setting, an en suite bathroom and a 32-inch flat-screen TV. Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. There is no capacity for additional guests.
Family Apartment (Sleeps 4, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
This one-bedroom apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with a stove, microwave and refrigerator. There is a separate lounge area with a 32-inch LED TV and a DVD player. Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 4 (see Hotel Policies).
Superior One-Bedroom Apartment - Upstairs (Sleeps 3, 1 Bathroom)
This spacious apartment features a 2-person spa bath, a fully equipped kitchen with a stove, microwave and refrigerator and a separate living area with a 32-inch LED TV and DVD player. Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 3 (see Hotel Policies).
Superior One-Bedroom Apartment - Downstairs (Sleeps 3, 1 Bathroom)
This 1-bedroom apartment includes a king-sized bed in the bedroom and a 2-person spa bath. A private courtyard off the bedroom and a separate lounge with a sofa bed as well as a kitchenette are provided.
Double or Twin Room with Garden View (Twin/Double, Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
The spacious twin/double room offers soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower and a hairdryer. In the fully equipped kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The twin/double room provides a wardrobe, a sofa, a carpeted floor, a flat-screen TV, as well as garden views. The unit has 1 bed.
Studio with Garden View (Sleeps 3, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
Meals can be prepared in the kitchen, which features a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. This studio has a desk, an outdoor dining area, garden views and a private bathroom. The unit has 2 beds.
Queen Studio - Disability Access (Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
The well-fitted kitchen features a refrigerator, kitchenware, a microwave and a tea and coffee maker. This studio has a desk, an outdoor dining area, garden views and a private bathroom.
Family Room with Garden View (Sleeps 5, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
Guests can make meals in the kitchen that has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The spacious family room features soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower and a hairdryer. The unit has 4 beds.
Junior Suite with Garden View (Sleeps 4, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
This suite includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. In the well-equipped kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The suite offers soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, as well as garden views. The unit has 3 beds.
Castles Motel & Driftwood Motel Useful Info
- 20 Rooms
Arrival and Departure
- Check In from 14:00 until 20:00
- Check Out from 08:00 to 10:00
Hotel Facilities
Snow Sports
- Skiing
COVID-19 Precautions
- Cashless payments
- Cleaning chemicals effective against Coronavirus
- Safety Protocols followed
Cleaning
- Daily housekeeping
Sports & Outdoors
- Beach
- Canoeing
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Tennis court
Travel & Transport
- Free Parking
- Tour Desk
Business & Internet
- Free Wifi
Food & Drink
- Bbq
- Room Service
Services
- CCTV in common areas
- CCTV outside property
- Express check-in/check-out
- Key access
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Private check-in/check-out
Room Facilities
- Family Rooms
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
Entertainment
- Walking tours
Accessibility
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
Outside
- Beachfront
- Garden
Hotel
- Smoke alarms
- Outdoor furniture
- Designated smoking area
- Contactless check-in/out
- Fire extinguishers
- Temporary art galleries
Rating and Reviews
Castles Motel & Driftwood Motel has been assigned a 4 Star rating by our partner; this is an unofficial rating for ease of comparison, and you should be sure the property suits your needs before booking.