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1. Saxton Lodge

Saxton Lodge
5.0 star property
Stoke
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (449 reviews)
"Great place to stay and the food at restaurant is fantastic"
Australia
Jo-Anne
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Saxton Lodge

2. Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
3.5 star property
1 mi from Stoke
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (914 reviews)
"Was wondering stay, specially booked for 2 nights was amazing"
Australia
Gurwinder
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

3. The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
0.9 mi from Stoke
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (513 reviews)
"The room was nice and clean with a great view of the "
Australia
Monica
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

4. Harbourside Nelson

Harbourside Nelson
4.0 star property
Port Nelson, 4.7 mi from Stoke
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (705 reviews)
"Great location, good ammenities including washer&dryer. Helpful staff and almost adjacent to an excellent restaurant and bar."
Australia
Barry
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Harbourside Nelson

5. Beaches Nelson

Beaches Nelson
4.0 star property
Tahunanui, 2.6 mi from Stoke
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (252 reviews)
"Good location for our trip. Nice and clean room. Reception staff very helpful."
Australia
Nicole
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Beaches Nelson

6. The Beachcomber Hotel

The Beachcomber Hotel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui, 2.7 mi from Stoke
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (697 reviews)
"Clean and friendly staff"
Canada
Carey
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
The Beachcomber Hotel

7. Arrow Motel Apartments

Arrow Motel Apartments
3.0 star property
Tahunanui, 2.4 mi from Stoke
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Stephen
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Arrow Motel Apartments

8. Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
4.5 star property
Tahunanui, 2.4 mi from Stoke
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (280 reviews)
"Great location, friendly and helpful staff."
Australia
Wendy
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

9. Tudor Lodge Motel

Tudor Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui, 2.6 mi from Stoke
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (230 reviews)
"Lovely clean and spacious room, comfy bed and all the key amenities on the room and kitchen. The owner was super friendly and helpful, would recommend to friends and family"
Australia
Natasha
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Tudor Lodge Motel

10. Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel
4.5 star property
The Wood, 4.5 mi from Stoke
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly team, great service, and a hassle-free stay every time. Definitely my go-to place in town."
Australia
Diane
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Tides Hotel

11. Richmond Motel & Holiday Park

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
3.0 star property
3 mi from Stoke
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (289 reviews)
"Couldn't fault the place "
Australia
Mike
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Richmond Motel & Holiday Park

12. Greens Motel

Greens Motel
3.5 star property
Annesbrook, 1.9 mi from Stoke
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (243 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Mark
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Greens Motel

13. Amber Court Motel Nelson

Amber Court Motel Nelson
3.0 star property
Tahunanui, 2 mi from Stoke
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (294 reviews)
"Friendly staff, Clean and tidy place to stay."
Australia
Atit
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Amber Court Motel Nelson

14. Abelia Motor Lodge

Abelia Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Tahunanui, 2.3 mi from Stoke
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (91 reviews)
"helpful staff - good basic room,"
New Zealand
Phil
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Abelia Motor Lodge

15. Bella Vista Motel Nelson

Bella Vista Motel Nelson
4.0 star property
Tahunanui, 2.1 mi from Stoke
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (211 reviews)
"Handy location and very helpful staff. "
Australia
Ian
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Bella Vista Motel Nelson

16. Arcadia Motel

Arcadia Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui, 2.4 mi from Stoke
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (223 reviews)
"Staff was quick to respond and very accommodating to our late arrival. Very comfy beds and quiet area."
United States
Beverly
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Arcadia Motel

17. Palazzo Motor Lodge

Palazzo Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 4 mi from Stoke
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (634 reviews)
"Warm clean and close to everything"
Australia
Sandra
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Palazzo Motor Lodge

18. Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
4.0 star property
Tahunanui, 2.6 mi from Stoke
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (214 reviews)
"Nice enough room, Very spacious and had everything you need. On the main road so a bit noisy at times but not bad"
Australia
Jennifer
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

19. Century Park Motor Lodge

Century Park Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 3.9 mi from Stoke
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (375 reviews)
"It was quiet and within walking distance of downtown and a few restaurants very friendly place"
United States
Michael Diana
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Century Park Motor Lodge

20. Quest Nelson

Quest Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre, 4.4 mi from Stoke
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (520 reviews)
"Great staff."
Australia
Angela
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Quest Nelson
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Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel named Saxton Lodge with a sign indicating directions to Saxton Field Sports Complex.
Saxton Lodge
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
449 reviews
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A brick building with a tiled roof, a pond, and a wooden dock.
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
914 reviews
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A rustic wooden interior with exposed beams, white plastic chairs, and hanging paper lanterns.
The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
513 reviews
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A hotel room with a large bed, two black pillows, a wooden headboard, and two wall-mounted lights.
Beaches Nelson
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
252 reviews
View
A hotel room with two beds, a small kitchenette, a TV, and a balcony with a view.
Bella Vista Motel Nelson
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
211 reviews
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Where to stay in Stoke

Find the best Stoke areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Nelson City Centre

Nelson City Centre is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Nelson Market and Queens Gardens.

Tahunanui

Tahunanui is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Tahunanui Beach Reserve and Natureland Zoo while you're in town.

Nelson South

Unique features of Nelson South include the spas and restaurants. Make a stop by Fairfield Park or Victory Square while you're exploring the area.

The Wood

While visiting The Wood, you might make a stop by sights like Founders Heritage Park and Trafalgar Park.

Maitai

If you're spending some time in Maitai, Centre of New Zealand Monument and Waahi Taakaro Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.

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Find out more about Stoke

Top reasons to visit Stoke

  • Outdoor Adventures: Stoke is perfect for hiking, kayaking, and exploring beautiful beaches, catering to adventure enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Visit the nearby Natureland Zoo for an enjoyable day out with the family.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Enjoy live music, craft stalls, and a lively atmosphere reflecting the local community.
  • Scenic Parks: Unwind in picturesque parks and lush landscapes, ideal for romantic strolls or relaxation.
  • Convenient Accommodation: A variety of cosy motels and hotels provide a comfortable base for your exploration.

Find great hotels near Stoke

In Stoke, Nelson, you'll discover a delightful selection of accommodation options, from cosy motels to well-equipped hotels, perfect for families, adventurers, and business travellers alike. Situated conveniently near Torlesse Street and Saxton Lodge, these establishments offer the ideal base for exploring the stunning Nelson Region. Whether you're seeking relaxation or an action-packed holiday, Stoke's hotels cater to all your needs for an unforgettable stay.

  • The Hotel Nelson: A 4-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.0, The Hotel Nelson is an ideal choice for families and adventure seekers. Located 6.4km from Stoke, this lodging offers a variety of adventure sports and recreational activities both on-site and nearby, including sailing, windsurfing, and mountain biking. Families will appreciate the amenities tailored for children, such as a first aid kit, cribs, and child-friendly breakfast options. With its focus on creating memorable family vacation experiences, The Hotel Nelson promises a delightful stay for all ages.
  • The Beachcomber Hotel: This 3.5-star motel, with a guest rating of 8.8, is conveniently located 4.8km from Stoke. The Beachcomber Hotel offers a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for those looking to unwind. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast, with various options available, and the hotel features multiple televisions for entertainment. Its proximity to attractions such as the beach and boardwalk allows for leisurely strolls and seaside views, making this hotel a charming choice for a laid-back getaway.
  • Grand Arden Monaco Nelson: With a guest rating of 9.0, the Grand Arden Monaco Nelson, a 3.5-star hotel situated just 1.6km from Stoke, caters to both families and business travellers. The hotel offers essential amenities for children, including breakfast options and onsite babysitting services, allowing parents to enjoy some downtime. The hotel's convenient location makes it an excellent base for exploring the vibrant Nelson Region while providing a comfortable and accommodating environment for guests of all ages.

Where to stay near Stoke

Stoke, a charming suburb of Nelson, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Just a stone's throw from Nelson city, visitors can explore picturesque parks and enjoy the friendly local atmosphere. Venture to Nayland for recreational activities or take a romantic stroll through the area's lush landscapes. With a vibrant culture and budget-friendly excursions, Stoke is an ideal base for experiencing the best of New Zealand's natural charm and adventure.

  • Nelson: Nestled in the heart of the Nelson Region, the city of Nelson is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its stunning landscapes and proximity to national parks and bays, visitors are treated to a diverse range of activities, from water sports to air sports. The city boasts a vibrant arts scene and is known for its body treatment venues, making it a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Peak travel periods in January to February and September ensure a lively atmosphere, while the scenic beauty remains captivating year-round.
  • Richmond: Located a mere 8.0km from Stoke, Richmond is a bustling city that offers a blend of outdoor experiences and shopping delights. With a variety of shopping centres and malls, it caters to those looking for retail therapy alongside the natural beauty of the surrounding national parks and bays. The city welcomes visitors year-round, with peak seasons in January to February and September. Richmond's charm lies in its accessibility to outdoor adventures while providing modern amenities for a comfortable stay.
  • Nelson City Centre: Just 6.4km from Stoke, the Nelson City Centre is the vibrant heart of the region. This neighbourhood is alive with a mix of local shops, eateries, and cultural attractions. With popular hiking trails and body treatment options nearby, it’s an excellent base for exploring the scenic beauty of national parks and bays. The travel experience here is moderately seasonal, with peak visits from December to February, ensuring a lively atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation right at their doorstep.

Things to do in Stoke

Stoke offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and local charm. You can explore scenic hiking trails, enjoy kayaking, and visit the nearby Natureland Zoo. In the evenings, take a leisurely stroll through the area, discover craft stalls, and enjoy live music, all while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere that reflects the local culture.

Shopping

A short stroll from the main thoroughfare, you'll discover the Stoke Shopping Centre, offering a variety of retailers for gifts and souvenirs. For a unique experience, visit the nearby Stoke Market, brimming with local crafts and artisan products perfect for mementoes of your trip.

Recreation

Discover the tranquil surroundings at the Stoke Wellness Centre, where you can enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions. For outdoor activity, take a stroll along the scenic waterfront, offering picturesque views and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for relaxation and reflection.

Adventure

Explore the scenic beauty of the Tasman Great Taste Trail, perfect for cycling or walking alongside stunning coastlines and vineyards. For a thrill, try the exhilarating activities at Abel Tasman National Park, where kayaking and hiking reveal breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Stoke by visiting The Stoke Pub & Restaurant for hearty meals and a lively atmosphere. For a laid-back vibe, head to The Tap Room for local craft beers and occasional live music, making it a perfect spot to unwind with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Stoke

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Stoke are June and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Stoke is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Stoke is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Stoke is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your selection by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Stoke with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Stoke

Stoke, nestled in the Nelson Region, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, unwind in urban parks, and discover the fascinating transport museum. This charming area caters to families and those seeking a vibrant city experience, making it an ideal destination for a well-rounded holiday. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes of the wider Nelson Tasman region during your stay.

  • Pic's Peanut Butter World: Experience the delightful world of Pic's Peanut Butter, where you can take a guided tour to see how the famous peanut butter is made. Enjoy sampling different varieties while soaking in the family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for all ages.
  • Tahunanui Beach Reserve: Just 4.8km from Stoke, this stunning beach offers golden sands and sparkling waters, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or beach games. With its relaxed vibes, it’s a great spot for families and friends to unwind and enjoy the seaside.
  • Isel Park: Nestled in Stoke, Isel Park is a beautiful urban park featuring lush gardens and walking paths. It's perfect for family outings, picnics, or leisurely strolls amidst the tranquil city environment, providing a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle.

Best time to go to Stoke

The best time to visit Stoke can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Stoke falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Stoke falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Stoke

For your visit to Stoke, you have several airport options. Nelson Airport (NSN) is the closest, just 1.6km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Palazzo Motor Lodge and Century Park Motor Lodge, both 4.8km from the airport. Wellington International Airport (WLG) is located 132.0km away, offering luxurious stays at InterContinental Wellington, Sofitel Wellington, and QT Wellington, all within 6.4km of the airport. Alternatively, Blenheim Airport (BHE) is 57.9km away, with options like Carnmore Chateau Marlborough and The Marlborough Lodge, both 6.4km distant, featuring shuttle services for convenient airport access.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Stoke that travellers recommend?
For an excellent hotel in Stoke that travellers highly recommend, consider Saxton Lodge.

This 5-star lodge, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms with premium bedding, ensuring a restful stay. Guests frequently praise the great location, the ease of parking, and the helpful staff. Additional conveniences include air conditioning, a balcony or patio in some rooms, and complimentary parking for RVs, buses, trucks, and extended durations. It is also conveniently located just 0.3 km from Pic's Peanut Butter World.
What are the best family hotels in Stoke?
For families seeking excellent accommodation in Stoke, Saxton Lodge is a superb choice.

This 5-star lodge, boasting an impressive 9.2 rating, is highly regarded for its family-friendly amenities. Guests frequently comment on the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the super comfy beds, ensuring a restful stay for everyone. Conveniently, it offers complimentary parking, including free extended duration and RV/bus/truck parking, which is ideal for families travelling with their own vehicles. Additional thoughtful touches include free toiletries and free WiFi. The lodge also provides on-site babysitting and childcare services, allowing parents some valuable time to themselves. Its great location places it just 0.3 km from Pic's Peanut Butter World, a fun attraction for all ages, and within 2 km of Greenmeadows Park and Marsden Recreation Ground.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Stoke?
For a 5-star hotel in Stoke, Saxton Lodge is an excellent choice.

This 5-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers premium bedding and air conditioning for a comfortable stay. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the super comfy beds. The lodge provides free self-parking and extended duration parking for RVs, buses, and trucks, making it convenient for those travelling with larger vehicles. It also features balconies or patios for guests to relax on. Its location is considered great, and staff are frequently mentioned as helpful. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, mountain biking is available nearby. Additionally, Saxton Lodge is just 0.3 km from Pic's Peanut Butter World, 1.8 km from Marsden Recreation Ground, and 2.0 km from Greenmeadows Park.
What are the best hotels in Stoke near Greenmeadows Park?
For hotels in Stoke near Greenmeadows Park, the Saxton Lodge is an excellent option.

The 5-star Saxton Lodge, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is located just 2.0 km from Greenmeadows Park. Guests frequently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, along with the super comfy beds. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, free self-parking, and free extended duration parking, which is very convenient. Additionally, it provides babysitting and childcare services on-site, making it a good choice for families. Staff are often described as helpful, and the location is considered great.
When is the best time to go to Stoke?
The best time to visit Stoke is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny, great for outdoor activities.

During this period, you can expect long daylight hours and pleasant temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the local parks, beaches, and wineries. It's a great time for couples to enjoy scenic walks and al fresco dining.

The shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) also offer excellent conditions, with fewer crowds and comfortable temperatures.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Stoke.
How much is the nightly rate at a Stoke hotel?
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