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The Wakatu Hotel - Nelson - Building
The Wakatu Hotel
Nelson, New Zealand
5.9Fair(193)
Free Wi-Fi
$97+
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The Beachcomber Hotel - Nelson - Living room
The Beachcomber Hotel
Nelson, New Zealand
8.2Very Good(1733)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$135+
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Fellworth House For Solo Traveller - Nelson
Fellworth House For Solo Traveller
Nelson, New Zealand
8.9Very Good(346)
Free Wi-Fi
$137+
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Century Park Motor Lodge - Nelson - Bedroom
Century Park Motor Lodge
Nelson, New Zealand
9.0Wonderful(530)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$147+
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Admirals Motor Inn - Nelson - Bedroom
Admirals Motor Inn
Nelson, New Zealand
8.8Very Good(1325)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$152+
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The Honest Lawyer, Ascend Hotel Collection - Nelson - Patio
The Honest Lawyer, Ascend Hotel Collection
Nelson, New Zealand
8.3Very Good(1067)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$161+
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Harbourside Lodge - Nelson - Bedroom
Harbourside Lodge
Nelson, New Zealand
8.5Very Good(1159)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$163+
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Mapua Chalets - Nelson
Mapua Chalets
Nelson, New Zealand
8.6Very Good(95)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$175+
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Palazzo Motor Lodge - Nelson - Balcony
Palazzo Motor Lodge
Nelson, New Zealand
9.5Wonderful(1191)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$182+
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Boutique Hotel Warwick House - Nelson - Building
Boutique Hotel Warwick House
Nelson, New Zealand
8.0Very Good(194)
Free Wi-Fi
$193+
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Tides Hotel - Nelson - Living room
Tides Hotel
Nelson, New Zealand
8.5Very Good(2365)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$196+
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Shelbourne Villa - Nelson
Shelbourne Villa
Nelson, New Zealand
9.6Wonderful(139)
Free Wi-Fi
$221+
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Rutherford Hotel Nelson - A Heritage Hotel - Nelson - Lobby
Rutherford Hotel Nelson - A Heritage Hotel
Nelson, New Zealand
8.3Very Good(594)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$227+
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Collingwood Manor - Nelson - Building
Collingwood Manor
Nelson, New Zealand
9.4Wonderful(248)
Free Wi-Fi
$227+
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Kershaw House - Nelson - Living room
Kershaw House
Nelson, New Zealand
8.8Very Good(15)
Free Wi-Fi
$257+
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Te Puna Wai Lodge - Nelson
Te Puna Wai Lodge
Nelson, New Zealand
9.7Wonderful(11)
Pet friendly
$287+
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Popular amenities in Nelson hotels

Near Trafalgar Park
Tides Hotel, Harbourside Lodge, and 3 more
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Harbourside Lodge, The Honest Lawyer, Ascend Hotel Collection and others
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KAYAK’s insights for hotels in Nelson

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Nelson with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hotel rates in Nelson?

Hotels are cheapest in Nelson in September, with average rates of $103. In comparison, December is the most expensive month, with prices at $412.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hotel in Nelson?

Tuesday offers the lowest rates in Nelson, with an average nightly price of $169. The highest prices are found on Sunday, with average rates at $276.

How much is a hotel in Nelson for tonight?

The best deal for a 3-star hotel room in Nelson found by KAYAK users in the last 3 days was $109, while a 4-star hotel the lowest price was $120. The cheapest room found overall was for $109.

How much is a hotel in Nelson for this weekend?

The cheapest hotel room in Nelson for the upcoming weekend found on KAYAK in the last 3 days was for $116 per night. For the same dates, 3-star hotel rooms have been found for as low as $116 per night and 4-star hotel rooms from $125 per night.
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High season

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Average price (weekend night)

September
December
$128
$150
Cheapest month to stay with an average 52% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 92% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Nelson hotel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Nelson, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper accommodations in Nelson in September and November.
  • Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Nelson if you stay on a Tuesday. The opposite is true for, Sunday, which is usually the most expensive day.
  • The cheapest 3-star hotel room in Nelson found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $63, while the most expensive was $116.
  • How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their accommodation in Nelson for 3 days.

FAQs when booking a hotel in Nelson

  • What are the best hotels near Tahunanui Beach Reserve?

    If you are looking for a hotel close to Tahunanui Beach Reserve, you should consider staying at Arcadia Motel, The Beachcomber Hotel and Tudor Lodge Motel, as they are the most recommended by KAYAK users.

  • How do I find a hotel in central Nelson?

    After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighbourhood, which allows you to pick the central Nelson districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like Nelson city centre

  • How can I find hotels near me?

    Take a look at our extensive hotel map to find the best hotels near you.

  • Are there Nelson hotels with free parking?

    There are many hotels in Nelson that offer both parking and free parking. Popular choices among KAYAK users include Harbourside Lodge, The Honest Lawyer, Ascend Hotel Collection and Palazzo Motor Lodge.

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