Are dogs allowed in the room at the motel for a stay with my pet?
20 March 2024
Yes, there are two dog-friendly rooms available where pets are allowed. It's recommended to check availability before making a reservation.
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RIVERLODGE MOTEL, Nelson – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
31 Collingwood St,
Nelson,
New Zealand,
Nelson Region
- Close to the Suter Art Gallery
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Loved by Riverlodge Motel guests
"Had bikes for us the use while staying there which was great."
"Lovely big room, comfy big bed, great city & mountain view from balcony, short stroll into town and near lovely river walk . great shower & BATH ??"
"The rooms were ample and had everything we needed, the beds were really comfortable."
Location
Riverlodge Motel is situated just across the Maitai River, a 5-minute walk from Nelson's city centre. This neighborhood, known as The Wood, combines tranquility with convenient access to local attractions. Nearby shopping, dining, and cultural experiences enhance the stay for all guests.
Accommodations
Riverlodge Motel offers 11 accommodation units, ranging from studios to family apartments, catering to various group sizes. Some units feature interconnected doors, providing flexibility for larger groups. The hotel includes specialized units such as wheelchair-accessible and pet-friendly options.
Family Amenities
The hotel welcomes children and provides a range of family-friendly accommodations to suit all needs. Guests can choose from family apartments with multiple beds and outdoor seating for relaxation. Additionally, the hotel offers specialized amenities like baby cots and high chairs.
Accessibility
Riverlodge Motel includes a spacious wheelchair-accessible apartment designed with various amenities for ease of access. This unit offers a full kitchen, two bathrooms, and outdoor seating on a private patio. The overall layout ensures convenience for all guests.
Outdoor Activities
Guests are encouraged to explore Nelson's rich natural beauty and outdoor opportunities, with numerous hiking and biking trails nearby. Riverlodge Motel provides
Highlights
Location: 5 minutes walk from city centre
Rooms: 11 units for up to 7 guests
Family: Family apartments with outdoor seating
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible apartment available
Must-do experiences
- Stroll the Nelson Farmers Market on Wednesdays for fresh local produce.
- Visit the World of WearableArt & Collectible Cars Museum for creativity.
- Try the iconic fish and chips at The Boathouse on the waterfront.
- Take a walk through the Queens Gardens for stunning floral displays.
- Explore the hidden gem of the Nelson Provincial Museum for local history.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
One-Bedroom Family Apartment
2 persons
435 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Queen Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Large Studio
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- 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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Riverlodge Motel Location
31 Collingwood St,
Nelson,
New Zealand,
Nelson Region
Map view
31 Collingwood St,
Nelson,
New Zealand,
Nelson Region
City landmarks
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1.1
mi
Museum
Nelson Provincial Museum
3100 ft
Park
Founders Heritage Park
1.1
mi
Market
The Nelson Market
3100 ft
Landmark
Dance to the Music of Time
3600 ft
Landmark
Centre of New Zealand
1.2
mi
Gallery
South Street Gallery
3200 ft
Landmark
Botanical Gardens
1300 ft
Gallery
Red Art Gallery & Cafe
2100 ft
Landmark
Little Beehive Co-Op
2500 ft
Landmark
Anzac Park
2100 ft
Landmark
Huangshi Garden
2100 ft
Landmark
Rutherford Park
2100 ft
Mall
Morrison Square
2200 ft
Landmark
Neale Park
2600 ft
Landmark
Parker Gallery
2600 ft
Gallery
ATELIER Studio
2600 ft
Landmark
Atkins Gallery
2700 ft
Gallery
Quiet Dog Gallery
2800 ft
Landmark
Centre of New Zealand Monument
1.2
mi
Landmark
Melrose House
4800 ft
Landmark
Botanical Hill
3700 ft
Landmark
Hop & Beer Museum
3800 ft
Garden
Miyazu Gardens
1.1
mi
Nearby
Gallery
The Suter Art Gallery
1300 ft
Garden
Queen's Gardens
1300 ft
Gallery
Wall To Wall Art Nelson
1300 ft
Gallery
Saligia
1300 ft
77 Trafalgar St
Maitai Walkway
1400 ft
Southern Wilderness
1400 ft
Restaurants
7010 Your Local
500 ft
36 Collingwood Street Corner of Ajax Ave
River Kitchen
1700 ft
81 Trafalgar Street
The Tides Restaurant & Bar
1200 ft
66 Trafalgar Street
New Street Steakhouse
1200 ft
58 Collingwood Street
Stefano's
1800 ft
91 Trafalgar Street Upstairs at Nelson State Cinemas
The Workshop Nelson
1300 ft
32c New Street
DeVille
1600 ft
22 New St
The Indian Cafe Nelson
1700 ft
94 Collingwood Street
Halifax cafe
2000 ft
28 Halifax St
Jaks Island Espresso & Catering
1900 ft
189 Bridge Street
The Vine Gastro Pub
1600 ft
83 Collingwood Street
Explore Nelson
Local Highlights
The Suter Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
A gallery showcasing local and international art, with a peaceful garden and café, ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Nelson Provincial Museum
12 minutes' walk
Offers fascinating exhibits about Nelson's heritage; family-friendly activities and workshops are often available.
Queen's Gardens
5 minutes' walk
A beautifully landscaped park featuring native plants, walking paths, and a pond, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
7010 Your Local
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving local dishes and excellent coffee; great for a casual breakfast or lunch.
The Tides Restaurant & Bar
5 minutes' walk
Offers fresh seafood and local wines with a relaxed atmosphere; reservations recommended for dinner.
South Street Gallery
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant space for contemporary art; hosts regular exhibitions and community events, suitable for all ages.
Red Art Gallery & Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Combines art and cuisine, with scenic views; is known for hosting live music nights and varied exhibitions.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 02:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Great location
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Damp smell
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Riverlodge Motel
Is it possible to get a portable cot for my child during our stay?
5 May 2024
A portable cot is available for guests. It can be arranged upon request.
Are laundry facilities available for guests to use?
15 June 2024
Laundry facilities are provided for guests at a fee of $2 for each wash or dry cycle.
What are the additional fees associated with bringing a pet, like a cat, during our visit?
10 April 2024
There is a fee of $20 per pet per night, payable during check-in, along with a valid credit card or a cash deposit of $200. All pets must be groomed and house trained prior to arrival.
Can the motel securely store my bikes while I am out exploring?
2 July 2024
Yes, there is a secure storeroom available for bike storage for your convenience.
What is the latest time I can check in at the motel?
22 August 2024
Contactless check-in can be arranged at any time. Just provide your expected arrival time.
Do all rooms come with electric blankets for added comfort?
12 September 2024
Yes, electric blankets are provided in the bedrooms for extra comfort during your stay.
Is there a place to securely store my luggage if I arrive before check-in time?
25 October 2024
Luggage storage is available for guests prior to check-in.
Are there any pet-friendly accommodations available?
18 November 2024
Yes, two pet-friendly rooms are available; bookings for these rooms must be made directly through the office.
Does the motel have a parking space suitable for a boat?
30 December 2024
There is off-street parking available, with specific units accommodating up to two cars, but the boat needs to fit within the dimensions of a car space.
What entertainment options are available in the rooms?
11 January 2025
Rooms are equipped with Smart TVs that offer Netflix, Freeview channels, and on-demand viewing options. Satellite channels are not available.Next best alternative
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