Saxton Lodge is an independently run 48-unit accommodation complex offering modern, spacious rooms in beautiful Nelson, New Zealand. We take pride in delivering warm, personalised hospitality to every guest—whether you're travelling solo, with family, part of a tour or cultural group, sports team, or visiting for business. Book direct for best rates and a personal touch.

  • Saxton Lodge is gateway to the Nelson Tasman region:

    • Nelson Airport – 10 mins drive

    • Nelson Central – 15 mins drive

    • Richmond – 5 mins drive

    • Motueka – 30 mins drive

    • Convenient bus stops right outside, connecting you to Nelson Central and Richmond via eBus

    • Direct access to the local cycle network and the Great Taste Trail

    Whether you're here to explore, compete, or unwind, Saxton Lodge offers a relaxed and welcoming base to experience everything the Nelson Tasman region has to offer.

    • Located directly opposite Saxton Field – Nelson’s premier sports and recreation venue

    • Multilingual staff – German and Polish spoken in-house

    • Dine in at our on-site restaurant or enjoy room service with freshly prepared meals

    • Continental breakfasts available daily

    • Buffet breakfasts and dinners tailored for group bookings

    • Personalised service from our friendly, local team

 

Spacious Premises

48 generous sized units in a variety of configurations: 32 sqm Standard Studios, One and Two Bedroom Studios.

Tea/coffee making facilities, Air Conditioning and Sky Select 50+, Premium Free Wi-fi, Free off-site parking

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Saxton Field Sports accommodation

Sports & Group Events

Saxton Field | Nelson's Premier Sports & Recreation Venue) is directly opposite the Motel within a 5 minute walk.

We cater for large Sports Teams and offer Barbecue facilities, a Communal Kitchen, an indoor Conference/Dining areas for up 35 people, Outdoor Marquee area for al-fresco dining during the warmer months and large spacious lawn for children to play safely and free off-street parking.

 
 

Saxton Lodge offers spacious rooms for Sports Teams, a large Guest Kitchen, BBQ Facilities, Conference/Dining Area, Sky Premium, Premium Wi-fi and Laundry facilities

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“Wonderful Hospitality.
Very clean and well-appointed units. My colleagues and I really enjoyed the wonderful hospitality. Our hosts suggested that we dine in - great decision as the food was delicious. We will be back!”