Location: Nelson
Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 914 reviews)
Price: $124 nightly, $143 total, Dec 6 - Dec 7, Total with taxes and fees
Review: Was wondering stay, specially booked for 2 nights was amazing, by Gurwinder

2. Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts

A modern house with a spacious patio, large windows, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

Location: Appleby
Guest rating: 9.8/10 (Exceptional, 60 reviews)
Price: $104 nightly, $120 total, Nov 23 - Nov 24, Total with taxes and fees
Review: Ideal for what we needed, cute lil place, everything was easy with thoughtful touches., by Anonymous traveler

3. Eden's Edge Lodge

A night scene with two chairs on a wooden deck under a starry sky.

Location: Riwaka
Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 168 reviews)
Price: $79 nightly, $90 total, Nov 16 - Nov 17, Total with taxes and fees
Review: Really nice Lodge with breakfast included. Very quiet location where you get a good night sleep. Big, well maintained garden where you can spend time reading a book or just relax. Clean rooms, parking is free, staff was welcoming and helpful finding a good restaurant for dinner. Would book again when in the area., by Alexandra

4. Motueka TOP 10 Holiday Park

A modern building with a wooden deck, outdoor seating, and a large canopy.

Location: Motueka
Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 144 reviews)
Price: $78 nightly, $90 total, Nov 15 - Nov 16, Total with taxes and fees
Review: Good parking, great room, by Grant

5. Avalon Manor Motel

A modern hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a bed, a kitchen area, and a dining table.

Location: Motueka
Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 229 reviews)
Price: $95 nightly, $109 total, Nov 15 - Nov 16, Total with taxes and fees
Review: Super clean, super lovely host, couldn’t be more helpful. Lovely modern room! Fab motel!!, by Briony

6. ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel

A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and rocky outcrops.

Location: Motueka
Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 193 reviews)
Price: $96 nightly, $110 total, Nov 16 - Nov 17, Total with taxes and fees
Review: Nice quiet place to stay , by Kerry

7. The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

A stone building with a tiled roof, a wooden bench, and a small garden area with plants and flowers.

Location: Nelson
Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 514 reviews)
Price: $96 nightly, $110 total, Nov 16 - Nov 17, Total with taxes and fees
Review: The room was nice and clean with a great view of the , by Monica

8. Queen Street Studios

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a TV.

Location: Richmond
Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 95 reviews)
Price: $97 nightly, $111 total, Nov 15 - Nov 16, Total with taxes and fees
Review: Location ,and very clean,staff very helpful ,nice place to stay, by Geoff

9. Happy Apple Backpackers

An outdoor patio area with a sofa, two green armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a dining table with blue stools.

Location: Motueka
Guest rating: 8/10 (Very good, 72 reviews)
Price: $53 nightly, $61 total, Nov 18 - Nov 19, Total with taxes and fees
Review: Apart from the mens shower having no pressure unless it was on cold, we really enjoyed the stay. My six year old loved George the horse who was very friendly and gentle. The kitchen and outdoor facilities were great. The room was clean, but we found someone else's Vaseline under the bed which was gross; when checking to see if any of our kids toys were left there., by Ben

10. Kaiteriteri Reserve Cabins

A beach with clear turquoise water, people sunbathing, and a few surfers.

Location: Kaiteriteri
Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 80 reviews)
Price: $42 nightly, $48 total, Nov 23 - Nov 24, Total with taxes and fees
Review: Good location to access Abel Tasman National Park., by Sarah

11. Richmond Motel & Holiday Park

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a nightstand, a vase with flowers, and a window with curtains.

Location: Richmond
Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 289 reviews)
Price: $62 nightly, $72 total, Nov 16 - Nov 17, Total with taxes and fees
Review: Couldn't fault the place , by Mike

12. Saxton Lodge

A hotel named Saxton Lodge with a sign indicating directions to Saxton Field Sports Complex.

Location: Stoke
Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 449 reviews)
Price: $95 nightly, $109 total, Nov 27 - Nov 28, Total with taxes and fees
Review: Great place to stay and the food at restaurant is fantastic, by Jo-Anne

13. The Wheelhouse Inn

A two-story wooden cabin with large windows, a balcony, and surrounded by dense forest.

Location: Britannia Heights
Guest rating: 9.8/10 (Exceptional, 241 reviews)
Price: $136 nightly, $157 total, Nov 22 - Nov 23, Total with taxes and fees
Review: Nice view, by GERALDINE HUEY YING

14. The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel

A large, white, two-story house with a grey roof, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

Location: Motueka
Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 133 reviews)
Price: $43 nightly, $49 total, Nov 28 - Nov 29, Total with taxes and fees
Review: Great spot for our overnight stay. Easy walk to restaurants & supermarket, by Brent

15. Greens Motel

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden dining table, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

Location: Annesbrook
Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 243 reviews)
Price: $85 nightly, $97 total, Nov 15 - Nov 16, Total with taxes and fees
Review: Great place to stay, by Mark

16. Kimi Ora Eco Resort

A forested area with a gravel path leading through tall trees.

Location: Kaiteriteri
Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 415 reviews)
Price: $144 nightly, $166 total, Dec 15 - Dec 16, Total with taxes and fees
Review: Wonderful stay for our girls weekend really relaxing in a healthy natural environment.loved our balcony view.breakfast was really good.will be back again soon., by Sandy

17. Parkside Motel

A residential driveway leading to a house with a pool.

Location: Richmond
Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 128 reviews)
Price: $97 nightly, $112 total, Nov 29 - Nov 30, Total with taxes and fees
Review: What an awesome place to stay Very clean very comfortable Thanks Brian, by Kirk

18. Beaches Nelson

A beach with a sunset, calm water, and a distant shoreline.

Location: Tahunanui
Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 252 reviews)
Price: $85 nightly, $97 total, Nov 15 - Nov 16, Total with taxes and fees
Review: Good location for our trip. Nice and clean room. Reception staff very helpful., by Nicole

19. The Beachcomber Hotel

A hotel room with a large bed, a fan, a window with curtains, a mirror, and a view of a golf course.

Location: Tahunanui
Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 697 reviews)
Price: $70 nightly, $80 total, Nov 28 - Nov 29, Total with taxes and fees
Review: Clean and friendly staff, by Carey

20. Gladstone Motel Nelson

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Location: Richmond
Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 120 reviews)
Price: $105 nightly, $121 total, Dec 15 - Dec 16, Total with taxes and fees
Review: Great property close to shops if needed. Clean and comfortable rooms., by Lauren

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Hotels recommended for families in Thorpe

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Address: 6 Point Road Stoke, Nelson, South Island, 7011, NZ
Location: Nelson
Star rating: 3.5/5
Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 914 reviews)
Price: $124 nightly, $143 total, Dec 6 - Dec 7, Total with taxes and fees, for Hotels recommended for families in Thorpe

Eden's Edge Lodge

Address: 137 Lodder Lane, RD 3 Riwaka, Riwaka, Tasman, 7198, NZ
Location: Riwaka
Star rating: 5/5
Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 168 reviews)
Price: $79 nightly, $90 total, Nov 16 - Nov 17, Total with taxes and fees, for Hotels recommended for families in Thorpe

Motueka TOP 10 Holiday Park

Address: 10 Fearon St, Motueka, 7120, NZ
Location: Motueka
Star rating: 3/5
Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 144 reviews)
Price: $78 nightly, $90 total, Nov 15 - Nov 16, Total with taxes and fees, for Hotels recommended for families in Thorpe

Avalon Manor Motel

Address: 314 - 316 High Street, Motueka, 7120, NZ
Location: Motueka
Star rating: 4/5
Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 229 reviews)
Price: $95 nightly, $109 total, Nov 15 - Nov 16, Total with taxes and fees, for Hotels recommended for families in Thorpe

ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel

Address: 67 High Street, Motueka, 7161, NZ
Location: Motueka
Star rating: 3.5/5
Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 193 reviews)
Price: $96 nightly, $110 total, Nov 16 - Nov 17, Total with taxes and fees, for Hotels recommended for families in Thorpe

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Address: 1 Point Road, Nelson, 7011, NZ
Location: Nelson
Star rating: 4/5
Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 514 reviews)
Price: $96 nightly, $110 total, Nov 16 - Nov 17, Total with taxes and fees, for Hotels recommended for families in Thorpe

Queen Street Studios

Address: 294 Queen Street, Richmond, South Island, 7020, NZ
Location: Richmond
Star rating: 3/5
Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 95 reviews)
Price: $97 nightly, $111 total, Nov 15 - Nov 16, Total with taxes and fees, for Hotels recommended for families in Thorpe

Happy Apple Backpackers

Address: 500 High St, Motueka, Nelson, 7120, NZ
Location: Motueka
Star rating: 2/5
Guest rating: 8/10 (Very good, 72 reviews)
Price: $53 nightly, $61 total, Nov 18 - Nov 19, Total with taxes and fees, for Hotels recommended for families in Thorpe

Top Thorpe Hotel Reviews

Eden's Edge Lodge

Address: 137 Lodder Lane, RD 3 Riwaka, Riwaka, Tasman, 7198, NZ
Location: Riwaka
Star rating: 5/5
Guest rating: 9.6/10 (168 reviews)
Review: The outside garden view seating is very peaceful; shared kitchen has everything one could need and is a nice social space. The muffin for breakfast might be the best I have ever tasted and farm fresh eggs are a major bonus., by Gayla, February 4, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

The Wheelhouse Inn

Address: 41 Whitby Road, Nelson, 7010, NZ
Location: Britannia Heights
Star rating: 3.5/5
Guest rating: 9.8/10 (241 reviews)
Review: Great view from all levels of the property. Apartment in excellent condition. Would recommend for an extended stay., by Richard, March 9, 2020, rated 10/10 Excellent

Avalon Manor Motel

Address: 314 - 316 High Street, Motueka, 7120, NZ
Location: Motueka
Star rating: 4/5
Guest rating: 9.4/10 (229 reviews)
Review: Staff was attentive and nice and room was comfortable and nice, by Karen, February 17, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel

Address: 67 High Street, Motueka, 7161, NZ
Location: Motueka
Star rating: 3.5/5
Guest rating: 9.4/10 (193 reviews)
Review: We really enjoyed our stay at Nautilus Lodge. Diane and Graem were wonderful, and very helpful in guiding us to optimize our time while at Abel Tasman!, by Eunni, December 28, 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent

Kimi Ora Eco Resort

Address: 99 Martin Farm Road, Kaiteriteri, 7197, NZ
Location: Kaiteriteri
Star rating: 4/5
Guest rating: 9.6/10 (415 reviews)
Review: Hidden away yet within easy distance to beach snd activities Great pool and hot tub Even a ping pong table for those with young children, by kurt, February 19, 2017, rated 10/10 Excellent

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Address: 6 Point Road Stoke, Nelson, South Island, 7011, NZ
Location: Nelson
Star rating: 3.5/5
Guest rating: 9/10 (914 reviews)
Review: Clean, neat, by Warren, February 21, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

The Pear Orchard Lodge

A wooden table with a white ceramic lantern and a decorative plate, set outdoors under a pergola with a clear view of a grassy landscape and distant mountains.

Location: Hope
Review: A true farm house with chickens and fresh fruit trees. The house and our bedroom and bath were well furnished and clean. The owners were warm and very nice and had fresh fruit from the farm for us. The views down the hill were beautiful as well. We had returned from Golden Bay and heading west the next day and this being in Hope saved us a good 20 minutes being west of Nelson. Definitely recommend., by Nikhil, February 3, 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

Motueka TOP 10 Holiday Park

Address: 10 Fearon St, Motueka, 7120, NZ
Location: Motueka
Star rating: 3/5
Guest rating: 9/10 (144 reviews)
Review: We stayed in a motel studio room which was comfortable for a couple. The in-suite bathroom and kitchen were convenient. The room was clean:, by Brian, May 19, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

Beaches Nelson

Address: 71 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson, 7001, NZ
Location: Tahunanui
Star rating: 4/5
Guest rating: 9.6/10 (252 reviews)
Review: The reception and continual help with any of our questions was excellent! Definitely would stay there again!!, by James, April 1, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

Saxton Lodge

Address: 103 Saxton Rd East, Nelson, 7011, NZ
Location: Stoke
Star rating: 5/5
Guest rating: 9.2/10 (449 reviews)
Review: Check-in was very efficient. Parking right in front of my room. Large room and comfortable bed. Good working space., by Reuven, May 15, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

Parkside Motel

Address: 42 Gladstone Road, Richmond, 7020, NZ
Location: Richmond
Star rating: 3.5/5
Guest rating: 9.2/10 (128 reviews)
Review: Well equipped lovely facilities., by Indira, February 12, 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent

Kaiteriteri Reserve Apartments

Location: Kaiteriteri
Review: Great beach view, clean, spacious. It was a great place to visit, by Susan, April 10, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Address: 1 Point Road, Nelson, 7011, NZ
Location: Nelson
Star rating: 4/5
Guest rating: 8.8/10 (514 reviews)
Review: Super convenient with comfortable room and a good restaurant for dinner., by Todd, April 19, 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent

Kaiteriteri Reserve Cabins

Address: 5 Kaiteriteri-Sandy Bay Road, Kaiteriteri, 7197, NZ
Location: Kaiteriteri
Star rating: 4.5/5
Guest rating: 8.8/10 (80 reviews)
Review: At beach!, by Katherine, May 6, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel

Address: 55, Whakarewa Street, Motueka, 7120, NZ
Location: Motueka
Star rating: 2/5
Guest rating: 8.8/10 (133 reviews)
Review: VERY clean. Convenient to town. We had a free standing suite with out own bathroom, refrig and tea pot. Also access to main housr kitchen and laundry facilities. First experience with a Hostel, and wont be our last., by Heather, February 8, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

Gladstone Motel Nelson

Address: 19 Gladstone Road, Richmond, 7001, NZ
Location: Richmond
Star rating: 4.5/5
Guest rating: 9/10 (120 reviews)
Review: The owner - Chris - was just an outstanding and fun, warm host who defined the best of our entire New Zealand experience. We definitely recommend this place as both a great value and experience., by William, March 20, 2016, rated 10/10 Excellent

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What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Thorpe?

Stunning Beach & Forest 360 Views - close to the beach and mountain bike park!: This vacation home rental outside of Thorpe offers a balcony, a garden, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Thorpe.

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What is staying in Thorpe like?

Visitors are sure to enjoy all that Thorpe has to offer. There are 469 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Thorpe.

What should I do while I'm visiting Thorpe?

Places to visit in the wider area include Mapua Wharf, Richmond Mall, and Ngarua Caves. You'll also find Little Kaiteriteri Beach and Kaiteriteri Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Thorpe guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Thorpe?

The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 47°F. Average annual precipitation for Thorpe is 61 inches.

Where is the best place to stay in Thorpe?

The Beachcomber Hotel, located 19.4 mi (31.2 km) from the heart of Thorpe, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are The Barn Cabins & Camp and Kimi Ora Eco Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Thorpe.

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