Highly rated by Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson guests
Cute staff
Comfy beds
Close to town
Complimentary toiletries
Immaculate room
Rooms and Amenities
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations. Rooms feature premium bedding, laptop-friendly workspaces, complimentary wireless Internet access, and a flat-screen TV with a DVD player and a Sky Guest Select decoder. Rooms include either a terrace with garden views or a balcony. Each room has a bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Other amenities include ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning, and tea and coffee facilities. Some rooms offer a seating area and can accommodate up to 3-5 people using sofa beds. The property offers lovely sunny north-facing rooms and double-glazed windows.
Dining Options
Each room is equipped with a kitchenette that includes a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware, and a microwave. Select room types include a dining table. Onsite restaurants are not available.
Leisure and Activities
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge features complimentary bicycles. Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking/biking trails, mountain biking, kayaking, and sailing nearby. Natureland Zoo is an attraction.
Location and Access
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge is a 4-star eco-friendly motel in Nelson City Centre, 5 km from Nelson. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Tahunanui Beach Reserve. It is 400 meters from Trafalgar Square, where there are restaurants, shops, and cafes. Landmarks nearby include Dance to the Music of Time (2 km), Founders Heritage Park (2 km), Botanical Gardens (1 km), Queen's Gardens (2 km), Nelson Provincial Museum (1 km), Red Art Gallery & Cafe (0.5 km), Christ Church Cathedral (0.5 km), Morrison Square (0.5 km), and Fairfield House (0.5 km). The motel is within close proximity to Victory Square and World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars. From August 5th to approximately August 12th, the ongoing Storm Water Upgrade Project on Rutherford Street and Waimea Road may cause disruption to the driveway entrance.
Services and Features
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge features free WiFi access and free private parking. Amenities include complimentary wireless Internet access and tour/ticket assistance. Services offered include dry cleaning and laundry facilities. Guests can take in the views from a garden and enjoy a cup of tea from a balcony or patio. This property uses wind, solar, and geothermal energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products. Safety features include a fire extinguisher.
“I found the vibrant pops of colour and private mini-gardens particularly appealing, creating a cheerful and relaxing atmosphere. Its proximity to Trafalgar Square places a range of dining options within easy reach, and the eco-friendly ethos enhances the overall experience. For those seeking a blend of comfort and convenience, this motel presents a compelling option in Nelson.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Skiresort
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Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
Queen Studio
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
37 sq. feet
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
5 persons
49 sq. feet
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Facilities
What's included at Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Ski school
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson Location
214 Rutherford Street, Nelson, 7010,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
2500 ft
Museum
Nelson Provincial Museum
3000 ft
Garden
Queen's Gardens
5100 ft
Market
The Nelson Market
3200 ft
Gallery
The Suter Art Gallery
1.0 mi
Gallery
Wall To Wall Art Nelson
2700 ft
Gallery
Saligia
4300 ft
Landmark
Fairfield House
2100 ft
Landmark
Little Beehive Co-Op
2100 ft
Gallery
Red Art Gallery & Cafe
2400 ft
Landmark
Dance to the Music of Time
1.0 mi
Landmark
Botanical Gardens
1.2 mi
Park
Founders Heritage Park
1.5 mi
Mall
Morrison Square
2100 ft
Landmark
Atkins Gallery
2400 ft
Gallery
ATELIER Studio
2400 ft
Gallery
Quiet Dog Gallery
2600 ft
Landmark
Anzac Park
2900 ft
Landmark
Parker Gallery
2800 ft
Landmark
Southern Wilderness
3400 ft
Landmark
Maitai Walkway
3400 ft
Landmark
Huangshi Garden
3700 ft
Landmark
Rutherford Park
3700 ft
Landmark
Centre of New Zealand
1.9 mi
Landmark
Girlies Hole
4700 ft
Landmark
Helibike Nelson
5000 ft
Landmark
Codgers Trails
1.4 mi
Landmark
Centre of New Zealand Monument
1.9 mi
Nearby
Gallery
true
Restaurants
Oceano
2000 ft
27 Nile Street West Trafalgar Square
Flames on 40 Restaurant Bar
800 ft
40 Waimea Road
Hopgood's
2900 ft
284 Trafalgar Street
Cod & Lobster Brasserie
2800 ft
300 Trafalgar Street
Melrose House Cafe
1900 ft
26 Brougham Street very top of Trafalgar Street!
East St
2600 ft
8 Church Street City Central
The Vic Brewbar
2900 ft
281 Trafalgar Street
Harry's Hawker House & Bar
2800 ft
296 Trafalgar Street
Getting around
City Centre
Nelson 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Nelson (NSN) 13 min · 5.2 mi
Woodbourne (BHE) 162 min · 67.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 20 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
Review score
Based on 468 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Friendly owner
Clean rooms
Comfy beds
Cons
Parking issues
Towel request
Guest reviews
based on 727 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
How far is Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson hotel from the city centre?
Nelson city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson hotel.
Which airport is the closest to the Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson hotel?
The closest airport to the Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson hotel is Nelson airport (5 km) and it is reachable with a 20-minute drive.
Is there a parking at the 5-star Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson hotel?
Yes, the 5-star Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson hotel features a charging station for electric vehicles on site.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the Nelson hotel?
At the Nelson hotel, you can check out from 05:00 till 10:00.
How much does it cost to stay at Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson hotel?
The price for a room in Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson hotel starts at $112.
What payment methods are available in the Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson hotel?
At the Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson hotel, you can pay using Visa and Eftpos.
What room types are available at Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson hotel?
Two-Bedroom Apartment, Family One-Bedroom Apartment, and Queen Studio are among the room types available at Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson hotel.
Is Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson hotel accessible to people with disabilities?
Yes, at Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson hotel there are rooms with accessible facilities and wheelchair access available for guests with special needs.
Which facilities are available in Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson hotel?
Top locations of Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson hotel include a luggage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security.
Where can we shop while staying at the Nelson motel?
Guests of the Nelson motel can enjoy shopping in a market and shops which can be found close to the property.