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Here is a quick list of Hotels in Nelson, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| The Honest Lawyer, An Ascend Collection Hotel |
8.1 / 10 (558 Reviews) |
From 82$ | |
| Tahuna Beach Holiday Park |
9.0 / 10 (905 Reviews) |
From 87$ | |
| The Hotel Nelson |
8.1 / 10 (1829 Reviews) |
From 68$ | |
| Grand Arden Monaco Nelson |
7.4 / 10 (351 Reviews) |
From 97$ | |
| Shelbourne Villa |
9.5 / 10 (45 Reviews) |
From 112$ |
When searching for the best accommodations in Nelson, New Zealand, you will find a diverse selection of properties that cater to various preferences and budgets. From charming boutique hotels to luxurious resorts, this region offers something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family getaway, a romantic escape, or a solo adventure, there are suitable options nearby to meet your needs. Let this guide help you explore some of the finest hotels that Nelson has to offer.
Best Hotels in Nelson
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The Honest Lawyer, Ascend Hotel Collection Nelson, situated a 10-minute ride from Tahunanui Beach, offers a picnic area, a golf course, and a garden. The regional Nelson Provincial Museum is less than 7 km away.
The venue is located in the historic district of Nelson. It is a 25-minute walk from the centre of Nelson. You can get to World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum in a few minutes by car.
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Overlooking the garden, the 4-star Tahuna Beach Holiday Park Hotel is located 550 metres from Nelson Fun Park. Tahunanui Beach Playground is 850 metres away from the motel.
The venue is set in Tahunanui district, a few steps from Natureland Wildlife Trust. The centre of Nelson is about a 20-minute walk away. Tahuna Beach Holiday Park Hotel is a short ride from Christ Church Cathedral. Beach Road at Park bus stop is nearly 550 metres away.
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Situated around 5 minutes by car from The Brook, Hotel Nelson offers 4-star accommodation with 76 rooms. Highlights at this venue include an à la carte restaurant, a snack bar and Wi-Fi in public areas.
The hotel is 2.9 km from Miyazu Gardens, while The Brook Waimarama Sanctuary is 3.7 km away. The property is set 20 minutes' walk of the centre of Nelson. The Hotel Nelson is a short ride from Christ Church Cathedral. The nearest bus stop is Rutherford Street - Nelson College for Girls - School, within only 100 metres away.
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Surrounded by gardens, the superb Grand Arden Monaco Nelson Hotel offers facials, various recreational opportunities, and a garden. Isel House is 2.4 km from the accommodation, while Nelson Fun Park is settled 3.8 km away.
The venue is located in the business Stoke district. The centre of Nelson is 25 minutes' walk away. Grand Arden Monaco Nelson Hotel is a short ride from World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum.
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Shelbourne Villa
From 112$
Set within 2.3 km from Centre of New Zealand, the 5-star Shelbourne Villa Nelson features Wi-Fi throughout the property as well as a car park on site. The property is located in Cathedral Hill district, 1 km from the centre of Nelson.
Neale Park is less than 1.8 km away. You can get to Founders Heritage Park in a few minutes by car. This hotel is within 200 metres of Tasman Street No1641 bus station. Nelson airport is a 20-minute drive from the bed & breakfast.
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Tides Hotel
From 73$
Tides Hotel Nelson, located just 7 minutes' walk from Anzac Park, offers a swimming pool and Wi-Fi in public areas. Right on a river, the venue is 100 metres from Maitai Walkway.
The accommodation is situated in a business area of Nelson, just a few steps from Parker Gallery. You can reach the centre of Nelson in 5 minutes on foot. Tides Hotel also has a quiet location, with direct access to The Nelson Market. Trafalgar Street at Trafalgar Park bus stop is within easy walking distance of the property.
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Rutherford Hotel Nelson - A Heritage Hotel boasts a charming setting and entices guests to the wonderful district of Nelson. This features a sauna, a sundeck, and a shared lounge as well as Wi-Fi in public areas.
Codgers Trails is 2.3 km from the venue, and Natureland Wildlife Trust is less than 3 km away. It takes 10 minutes on foot to get to Nelson city centre. For a glimpse of Nelson, visit Christ Church Cathedral or South Street Gallery reachable in a few minutes walk. Rutherford Hotel Nelson - A Heritage Hotel is located 10 km from Nelson airport and 550 metres from Selwyn Place at McDonalds bus stop.
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Amber Court Motel Nelson is a 4-star accommodation approximately a 25-minute walk from Tahunanui Beach Playground. The venue provides 16 guestrooms appointed with a patio, a sofa set, and tea and coffee-making facilities for a pleasant stay in Nelson.
Situated in Tahunanui district, the motel is set just a minute's drive from Nelson Fun Park. The hotel is 10 minutes' walk from Nelson city centre and 15 minutes by car from Nelson airport. You can get to Natureland Wildlife Trust in a few minutes by car. Well-connected to many sights, Amber Court Motel Nelson is within 15 minutes' walk of Bolt Road at Alaron bus station.
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The stylish Palms Motel is located in the entertainment district of Nelson, next to Rutherford Park. This motel features a picnic area and barbecue grills as well as Wi-Fi throughout the venue.
Tahunanui Beach Playground is 2.8 km from the accommodation and Centre of New Zealand is 2.4 km away. The hotel is within about 5 minutes' walk of the centre of Nelson. The property is located in the very heart of Nelson, not far from The Nelson Market. Haven Road at Maori Road bus stop lies within 200 metres away.
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Set within 0.9 km from the art-deco Christ Church Cathedral, the 4-star Quest Nelson Aparthotel features Wi-Fi in public areas as well as private parking on site. Wall To Wall Art Nelson is 900 metres away, while The Nelson Market is just off the venue.
The property is located in the very heart of Nelson, within easy reach of Queen's Gardens. The centre of Nelson is 10 minutes' walk away. Quest Nelson Aparthotel is a short ride from Miyazu Gardens. The nearest bus stop is Collingwood Street at Prices Pharmacy, it is only 600 metres away.
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Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the venue, Sails Nelson Motel offers accommodation within 0.9 km from Wall To Wall Art Nelson. Anzac Park is 950 metres away from the motel.
The hotel lies in a touristic area of Nelson, within 5 minutes' walk of the city centre. You can get to the hilltop Christ Church Cathedral in a few minutes by car. The Sails Nelson Motel is located 10 km from Nelson airport and 500 metres from Trafalgar Street at Trafalgar Park bus stop.
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Set a 10-minute drive from The Brook Waimarama Sanctuary, the 5-star Palazzo Motor Lodge Nelson features Wi-Fi in public areas as well as parking on site. Melrose House is located near the venue, and Nelson airport is approximately a 20-minute drive away.
The premium accommodation is ideally situated in the centre of Nelson. Tahunanui Beach is a 10-minute ride from the motel. The hotel has a prime location in Nelson, not far from Christ Church Cathedral. There is Rutherford Street - Nelson College for Girls - School bus stop within 100 metres away.
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Nelson City Top 10 Holiday Park Hotel is located 3 km from Founders Heritage Park and offers a vending machine and a tour desk. The venue is situated 3 km from Nelson city centre and 10 km from Nelson airport.
The victorian-style landscaped Isel Park is less than 4.4 km away. The accommodation is located in Nelson South district. You can get to Christ Church Cathedral in a few minutes by car. Vanguard Street Opposite Victory Church bus stop is about a 10-minute walk away.
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Greens Motel Nelson, located 4.5 km from Fairfield House, features a picnic area, barbecue grills, and a garden. Situated in Tahunanui district, the motel is set 4.2 km from Grampians Reserve.
The venue is 2 km from the city centre and adjacent to Nelson Golf Links. You can get to Broadgreen Historic House in a few minutes by car. Greens Motel is located 5 km from Nelson airport and 700 metres from Bolt Road No16 bus stop.
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Set 5 km from the centre of Nelson, Maitai Whare Iti - Adventure Cabins & House offers Wi-Fi in public areas. Major Nelson sights, such as Queen's Gardens and Trafalgar Park are located just 3.8 and 4.7 km respectively.
You can get to Christ Church Cathedral in a few minutes by car.
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Harbourside Lodge Nelson, located 2.4 km from Miyazu Gardens, features Wi-Fi in public areas. The venue is situated 1 km from Nelson city centre and 10 km from Nelson airport.
Fairfield House is less than 2.7 km away. The hotel is also next door to Trafalgar Park, and near a port. Harbourside Lodge is a short ride from Founders Heritage Park.
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Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Apex Motorlodge Nelson offers accommodation 3.8 km from Codgers Trails. The venue is located in Tahunanui district, 2 km from the centre of Nelson.
World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum is less than 2.3 km away. You can get to Christ Church Cathedral in a few minutes by car. Rocks Road near Bisley Avenue bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is a 5-minute walk from Apex Motorlodge. Nelson airport is located a 15-minute drive away.
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Set 12 minutes' stroll from Christ Church Cathedral, the 3-star Nikau Apartments Nelson features high-speed Internet access in the rooms as well as a car park nearby. Located off Saint Mary's Parish, the aparthotel is about 15 minutes’ walk from Nelson city centre.
The property is centrally placed in the centre of Nelson. The venue is about a 5-minute drive from Founders Heritage Park in Nelson. From the hotel you can easily reach Queen's Gardens. Tasman Street No1641 bus stop is located 200 metres away.
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Set 10 minutes' drive from Miyazu Gardens, this 5-star Century Park Motel Nelson is located near the historic mansion "Melrose House". Guests will have access to a car park on site for added convenience.
The property is situated 2 km from Nelson city centre and 10 km from Nelson airport. The motel is a 10-minute ride from Centre of New Zealand. In addition, Christ Church Cathedral is within a walking distance of the venue. The nearest bus stop is Rutherford St opposite Nelson College for Girls, it is only 150 metres away.
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Asure Saxton Lodge Motel Nelson is situated in Stoke district, within 10 minutes' drive of Isel Public Park and features 67 rooms with views of the garden. Business travellers will appreciate conveniences like Wi-Fi in public areas and access to a meeting room and a laptop safe.
Isel House is less than 2.5 km away. The property boasts location within 4 km from Nelson city centre. Asure Saxton Lodge Motel is a short ride from World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum. The nearest bus stop is Main Road Stoke opposite Saxton Lodge Motel only 700 metres away.
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Admirals Motor Inn Nelson, located 3.7 km from The Brook Waimarama Sanctuary, features Wi-Fi throughout the venue. The accommodation is set 5 minutes' walk from Rutherford Street - Nelson College for Girls - School bus stop, providing connection to Melrose House.
The hotel is situated 2 km from Nelson city centre and 10 km from Nelson airport. The ornamental Queen's Gardens is 25 minutes on foot from the inn. A few metres away you can find Christ Church Cathedral.