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Top hotels and accommodation in Nelson

The Hotel Nelson
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (911)
"We had a compact room which was adequate for our two night stay. It was super clean and quiet. We dined in one night and we were very impressed with the meal and the staff The meal was delicious and very affordable Would certainly recommend a stay at the Nelson Hotel. "
The price is NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Hotel Nelson
Rutherford Hotel Nelson
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (478)
"The toilet wouldn't flush for us. The extraction in the bathroom didn't work.The guy from reception showed us how to activate the flusher by kicking the button, then gave us another room because of the extraction issue. The extraction in the new room didn't work either but we were fed up with complaining by then so we just put up with it."
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Rutherford Hotel Nelson
Tides Hotel
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great place "
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Tides Hotel
The Beachcomber Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (560)
"Great place to stay in Nelson. Lovely park across the road and an amazing beach. Close to central Nelson."
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
The Beachcomber Hotel
Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (147)
"Great wee room and perfect for our quick stop in Nelson!"
The price is NZ$93
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1323)
"very well set out apartment catering for all needs. Parking was very limited although you could park on the road. "
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
Admirals Motor Inn
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (279)
"Nice quiet locality, very welcoming. Handy to town good value for money. Yes I would stay again"
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Admirals Motor Inn
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (815)
"Beautiful view, gorgeous rooms, quiet and very friendly staff."
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
Harbourside Lodge
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (508)
"We had a wonderful stay, lovely space for breakfast each morning, lovely view from our rooms. Great service re property left behind, and great beds!!"
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Harbourside Lodge
Palazzo Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (451)
"Friendly staff. Short walk to centre. Comfortable room."
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Palazzo Motor Lodge
The Sails Nelson
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (665)
"Amazing! Great location and very friendly staff! "
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
The Sails Nelson
The Honest Lawyer, Ascend Hotel Collection
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (467)
"Great location, stayed in the cottage very quiet and private, good size room, bed getting a little old could do with an upgrade."
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Honest Lawyer, Ascend Hotel Collection
Century Park Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (289)
"We stayed at the Century Park Motor Lodge on the last two nights of a two-week tour of the South Island. It was the perfect luxury stop, to finish off our holiday. The Motor Lodge was very well located, walking distance to all the central restaurants and bars, as well as being a short drive to the airport. When we arrived, we were welcomed by a very friendly owner who could not have been more helpful with places to eat, places to visit and he gave us a tour of our room. The room was very...
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Century Park Motor Lodge
Beaches Nelson
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (196)
"Great hosts and a stunning location "
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Beaches Nelson
Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (226)
"No complaints"
The price is NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (376)
"Awesome location, room well fitted and clean. Staff helpful. "
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge
Tudor Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (178)
"Basically good value "
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Tudor Lodge Motel
Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (213)
"Awesome holiday park with great facilities. "
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
Arrow Motel Apartments
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (66)
"Great, friendly, handy."
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Arrow Motel Apartments
Arcadia Motel
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (176)
"clean and tidy room great service would be happy to stay here again and would recommend to others thank you"
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Arcadia Motel
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Nelson?

Annick House Bed and Breakfast is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Other favourite options based on reviews include The Sails Nelson and Chelsea Park Motor Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Nelson.

  

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Nelson has to offer?

Seaview Nelson Home Kalimna: This highly rated holiday home rental in Nelson is located in the mountains, and has a balcony, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a selection of books. Other favourite homes for rent in Nelson are 2 Nile Court on Nile Street and Charming house, close to the Maitai River and a gentle walk to town. See all vacation rentals in Nelson.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nelson, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Nelson.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Nelson?

Based on our traveller reviews, Bridge Backpackers is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Tasman Bay Backpackers and Downtown Backpackers. View all budget hotels in Nelson.

What's the best family accommodation in Nelson?

The Hotel Nelson is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include Rutherford Hotel Nelson and Tides Hotel. Also, attractions such as Natureland Zoo and Nelson Fun Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Nelson.

What's the best place to stay for a couple going to Nelson?

Tides Hotel is a favourite hotel for couples, and features pillowtop beds and an al fresco restaurant. Other good choices for your romantic getaway include The Honest Lawyer, Ascend Hotel Collection and Boutique Hotel Warwick House. See all romantic hotels in Nelson.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Nelson?

Woodstock Suite is a top LGBTQ-friendly guest house that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Chelsea Park Motor Lodge and Balmoral Motel are other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Nelson.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Nelson?

Bridge Backpackers is a top dog-friendly option for your stay. Milton Chalet Motel is another good option for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Nelson.

What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Nelson?

Tides Hotel is a top beach hotel with free WiFi and private balconies, and it's located close to Tahunanui Beach Reserve . Other good choices for your beach trip include The Beachcomber Hotel and Harbourside Lodge. See more stays near the beach in Nelson.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Nelson?

Tides Hotel is a luxury hotel with private balconies and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Palazzo Motor Lodge and The Sails Nelson are other upscale choices for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Nelson.

What's the best boutique-style hotel in Nelson?

Joya Garden & Villa Studios is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 4 guestrooms, free parking and a garden. If you'd prefer to stay at a boutique hotel, also consider Boutique Hotel Warwick House. See all boutique hotels in Nelson.

What's the best golf hotel in Nelson?

Arcadia Motel is one of the top choices for golfers, based on our travel data. Another good choice is Greens Motel if you'd like to stay near a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Nelson Golf Links or Waahi Taakaro Golf Club while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Nelson.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Nelson?

Kings Gate Motel is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. View all hotels with pools in Nelson.

What is the best spa hotel in Nelson?

The Beachcomber Hotel is a top spa hotel with 68 rooms, free WiFi and barbecues. Other popular spa hotels in Nelson include Rutherford Hotel Nelson and Paradiso Backpacker Hostel. See all spa hotels in Nelson.

What's the best hotel in Nelson with a water park on site or close by?

Arrow Motel Apartments is a popular 3-star property featuring free WiFi and free parkingNelson Fun Park is located 9 minutes away on foot. Courtesy Court Motel and Arcadia Motel are two other water park hotels you can choose from.

What's it like staying in Nelson?

Travellers to Nelson give high marks for the shopping, beaches and top-notch restaurants. This cultural city also attracts tourists with its cafes and cathedrals. In Nelson, there are 274 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Nelson.

What should I see while I'm in Nelson?

Cultural venues include Founders Park, World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars and Nelson Provincial Museum. Landmarks like Christ Church Cathedral, Centre of New Zealand Monument and Botanical Reserve might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Queens Gardens, Codgers Mountain Bike Park and Tahunanui Beach Reserve. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Nelson guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Nelson?

The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Nelson is 1538 mm.