The Beachcomber Hotel, Nelson
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About the Hotel
23 Beach Road, Nelson,
- Steps from Tahunanui Beach
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The Beachcomber Hotel - A beachfront hotel with versatile accommodations, meeting spaces, and proximity to Tahunanui Beach
Located in Tahunanui, The Beachcomber Hotel provides a variety of spacious accommodations, including studios and family units, each equipped with a flat-screen TV, microwave, fridge, and tea/coffee facilities. Some rooms feature kitchenettes with cooktops, and select units include spa baths or private saunas. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning at The Beachcomber Hotel, with outdoor barbecue facilities available near the heated pool. The property offers two meeting rooms-the Tasman Room accommodates up to 60 delegates, while the Whakatu Room suits smaller gatherings. Situated 300 meters from Tahunanui Beach, the hotel provides easy access to surfing, paddleboarding, and coastal walks. Nearby dining options include Smugglers, Beach Cafe, and Raglan Roast Café.
Pros
The heated outdoor pool is available seasonally, with barbecue facilities nearby.
Multiple room configurations cater to couples, families, and business travelers.
Complimentary Wi-Fi and on-site parking are provided for guests.
Meeting spaces accommodate groups of up to 60, with outdoor breakout areas.
Direct access to Tahunanui Beach, a safe swimming spot with water sports options.
Cons
Some rooms lack ovens, limiting meal preparation options.
The seasonal pool is unavailable outside Labour Weekend to Easter.
Select your room type
The Beachcomber Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Large Studio2 persons295 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Single bed / 1 Queen-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Standard Studio2 persons220 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Kitchen Studio2 persons325 sq. feet1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Facilities
The Beachcomber Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Laundry
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Toys
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- BBQ facilities
- Shallow end
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- 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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The Beachcomber Hotel Location
23 Beach Road, Nelson,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Tahunanui Beach
2700 ft
Museum
World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum
1.2 mi
Zoo
Natureland Wildlife Trust
2700 ft
Amusement Park
Nelson Fun Park
2700 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1.9 mi
Landmark
Tasman Heights Lookout
3900 ft
Landmark
Liquid Alchemy
5200 ft
Park
Moncrieff Reserve
1.1 mi
Island
Haulashore Island
1.0 mi
Landmark
Fifeshire Rock
4700 ft
Landmark
Railway Reserve
1.1 mi
Landmark
Helibike Nelson
1.2 mi
Museum
Nelson Provincial Museum
1.9 mi
Market
The Nelson Market
1.9 mi
Gallery
South Street Gallery
1.8 mi
Gallery
Wall To Wall Art Nelson
2.1 mi
Nearby
41°16'46. 173°14'57.0"E
Tahunanui Beach Playground
1300 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
1800 ft
32 Tahunanui Drive
Explore Nelson
Local Highlights
Tahunanui Beach
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant beach known for its golden sands and safe swimming, ideal for families and sunbathers alike.
Natureland Wildlife Trust
10 minutes' walk
A hands-on animal park featuring native and exotic species, offering an educational experience for guests of all ages.
World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum
5-minute drive
A captivating museum showcasing artistic wearable art and an impressive collection of classic cars, offering unique exhibits.
Christ Church Cathedral
9-minute drive
An iconic landmark featuring stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass, perfect for architecture enthusiasts and history buffs.
Tahunanui Beach Playground
5 minutes' walk
A popular playground by the beach, featuring fun equipment and picnic areas, great for families with children.
Helibike Nelson
20 minutes' walk
Adventure seekers can enjoy thrilling mountain biking experiences with stunning views; rentals and guided tours available nearby.
Liquid Alchemy
20 minutes' walk
A serene yoga studio offering classes and wellness workshops; a perfect spot for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Nelson Fun Park
10 minutes' walk
An exciting amusement park featuring mini-golf, go-karts, and more, ensuring fun for guests of all ages.
McDonald's
7 minutes' walk
This fast-food chain offers familiar favorites in a casual setting; great for quick meals and snacks on the go.
Liquid Alchemy
20 minutes' walk
A unique café serving specialty coffee and sweet treats; an inviting space to relax and enjoy locally sourced ingredients.
Raglan Roast
15 minutes' walk
Renowned for its artisanal coffee, this café offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for breakfast or afternoon snacks.
Riverside Café
7 minutes' drive
Featuring fresh, seasonal dishes in a lovely riverside setting; ideal for a leisurely meal or brunch with friends.
Theatre Royal
10 minutes' drive
Catch live performances in this historic venue, offering a range of shows from drama to comedy; a cultural highlight.
Nelson Provincial Museum
7 minutes' drive
An engaging museum with exhibits on Nelson's history, perfect for a family outing or solo exploration of local heritage.
The Saxton Field Sports Complex
8 minutes' drive
Home to numerous sports events and activities; family-friendly venue offering a range of entertainment options.
Nelson Market
35 minutes' walk
A bustling weekend market featuring local crafts, food, and entertainment; great for families and unique shopping experiences.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 22 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
81
Former name
Kingsgate Hotel Beachcomber
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Beachcomber Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Perfect shower setup
Excellent location
Very comfortable bed
Clean and bright
Nice staff
Cons
Thin walls
No soundproofing
No heat pump
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