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The Wheelhouse Inn

The Wheelhouse Inn
3.5 star property
Britannia Heights, 6.3 km from Atawhai
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (232 reviews)
"A beautiful spot, with very helpful hosts – highly recommended! "
Australia
Huw
The price is CA $189
CA $219 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 4 - Apr 5
The Wheelhouse Inn

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
3.0 star property
16.4 km from Atawhai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (280 reviews)
"good parking"
Australia
Martin
The price is CA $88
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 3 - Apr 4
Richmond Motel & Holiday Park

Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts

Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts
3.5 star property
17.4 km from Atawhai
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Ideal for what we needed, cute lil place, everything was easy with thoughtful touches."
New Zealand
Anonymous traveller
The price is CA $151
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts

The Pear Orchard Lodge

The Pear Orchard Lodge
3.0 star property
19 km from Atawhai
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay and friendly people. Cheers Jason."
Australia
Jason
The price is CA $177
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
The Pear Orchard Lodge

Parkside Motel

Parkside Motel
3.5 star property
16.8 km from Atawhai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (127 reviews)
"Parking easy very clean all you need in unit great hosts "
Australia
Edward
The price is CA $151
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Parkside Motel

Gladstone Motel Nelson

Gladstone Motel Nelson
4.5 star property
16.2 km from Atawhai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (114 reviews)
"Lovely owners. Nice place for price. Tight parking fir a truck"
Australia
Corinne
The price is CA $166
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Gladstone Motel Nelson

Saxton Lodge

Saxton Lodge
5.0 star property
Stoke, 13 km from Atawhai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (435 reviews)
"Really good stay, helpful friendly staff. "
New Zealand
Kerrie
The price is CA $125
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Saxton Lodge

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
3.5 star property
11.2 km from Atawhai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (890 reviews)
"Room was comfortable and clean. Not a lot of amenities but good for a one night stay."
United States
mabel
The price is CA $128
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Harbourside Lodge

Harbourside Lodge
4.0 star property
Port Nelson, 4.4 km from Atawhai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (659 reviews)
"Amazing little motel, highly recommend. "
Canada
Michelle
The price is CA $136
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Harbourside Lodge

Parautane Lodge

Parautane Lodge
5.0 star property
3 km from Atawhai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Stunning views Great hospitality"
New Zealand
Anonymous traveller
The price is CA $310
CA $356 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Parautane Lodge

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
11.3 km from Atawhai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (508 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable room in a quiet area of town. Would definitley stay again. "
United States
Alan
The price is CA $128
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel

ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
29.4 km from Atawhai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (182 reviews)
"Nice quiet place to stay "
New Zealand
Kerry
The price is CA $145
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel

Avalon Manor Motel

Avalon Manor Motel
4.0 star property
28.9 km from Atawhai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (217 reviews)
"Clean rooms, excellent location, owners were very nice and helpful"
Canada
Karen
The price is CA $138
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Avalon Manor Motel

The Sails Nelson

The Sails Nelson
5.0 star property
The Wood, 4.4 km from Atawhai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (723 reviews)
"Rooms and location were great "
Australia
Phillip
The price is CA $151
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 27 - Mar 28
The Sails Nelson

Greens Motel

Greens Motel
3.5 star property
Annesbrook, 9.2 km from Atawhai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (232 reviews)
"Convenient, quiet location. Rooms are nicely appointed and comfortable. Friendly, helpful staff. "
Australia
Peter
The price is CA $157
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Greens Motel

Palazzo Motor Lodge

Palazzo Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 5.5 km from Atawhai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (575 reviews)
"Clean room, check in staff was friendly and great nearby places to eat! Thanks for a great stay!"
United States
Michelle
The price is CA $106
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Palazzo Motor Lodge

Queen Street Studios

Queen Street Studios
3.0 star property
15.9 km from Atawhai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (89 reviews)
"Close easy free parking, hotel was very clean and had everything we needed! Staff were very friendly and helpful. "
Australia
Ben
The price is CA $130
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Queen Street Studios

The Beachcomber Hotel

The Beachcomber Hotel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui, 7.8 km from Atawhai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (668 reviews)
"Was a really nice place to stay. Will certainly want to come stay here again "
Australia
Kim
The price is CA $106
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
The Beachcomber Hotel

Century Park Motor Lodge

Century Park Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 5.6 km from Atawhai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (351 reviews)
"Great stay - would stay again!"
Australia
Laura
The price is CA $145
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Century Park Motor Lodge

Ah House Nelson City B&B

Ah House Nelson City B&B
4.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 5.5 km from Atawhai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"This is a lovely bed and breakfast, and the two owners (Mark and John) are amazing hosts, that do everything to ensure you have a great experience. Highly recommended!"
United States
Terry
The price is CA $243
CA $282 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Ah House Nelson City B&B
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Where to stay in Atawhai

Find the best Atawhai areas and neighborhoods 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 Montgomery Square and Nelson Market.

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.

Stoke

Stoke is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Isel Park and McCashin's Brewery.

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.

Toi Toi

Toi Toi might not have many top sights, but Nelson Market and Montgomery Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Top Atawhai Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Atawhai that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Atawhai that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Tides Hotel and Palms Motel.

The 4.5-star Tides Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is a great option with 24-hour room service and premium bedding for a comfortable stay. It is conveniently located near a shopping district and within easy reach of the Nelson Provincial Museum, just half a kilometre away. Guests frequently comment on the clean rooms, convenient location, and friendly staff.

Another highly recommended choice is the 4.5-star Palms Motel, which boasts an impressive 9.4 rating. This motel offers an outdoor pool, free self-parking, and some rooms even feature a private indoor hot tub and a kitchen, along with designer toiletries. It is situated 0.5 kilometres from the Nelson Provincial Museum. Guests consistently praise the excellent customer service.
What are the best spa hotels in Atawhai?
In Atawhai, the Milton Chalet Motel is an excellent option for a spa hotel.

This 3-star motel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a relaxed stay with amenities such as a kitchen in each room and complimentary toiletries, adding to guest comfort. It also provides free WiFi and free self-parking. The motel is conveniently located just 1.3 kilometres from Flamedaisy Glass Design.
What hotels in Atawhai offer free breakfast?
For a hotel in Atawhai that offers complimentary breakfast, the Harbourside Lodge is an excellent choice.

This 4-star hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, provides a free full breakfast and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests consistently highlight the friendly staff, the great free breakfast, and the clean rooms. It is conveniently located near several points of interest, including Miyazu Gardens and Queens Gardens, both within 1.7 km and 1.5 km respectively, making it ideal for those who enjoy exploring local green spaces.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Atawhai?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Atawhai, consider the Milton Chalet Motel and the Bridge Backpackers.

The 3-star Milton Chalet Motel, with a 9.2 rating, welcomes both dogs and cats, and pets stay free, which is very convenient. Each room comes with a kitchen, free WiFi, and free toiletries, and free self-parking is also available. It is well located near Botanical Reserve, 0.7 km away, and Founders Heritage Park, also 0.7 km away.

Another good option is Bridge Backpackers, rated 8.2, which permits dogs. This accommodation offers free WiFi and free parking in a nearby location. It is conveniently close to Nelson Provincial Museum, just 0.3 km away, and Montgomery Square, 0.1 km away.
What are the best budget hotels in Atawhai?
For budget accommodation in Atawhai, consider the Milton Chalet Motel and Riverlodge Nelson.

The 3-star Milton Chalet Motel, with an excellent 9.2 rating, offers free WiFi and free self-parking. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a kitchen in their room and an outdoor pool. It is also pet-friendly. It is conveniently located near Miyazu Gardens and Queens Gardens.

Another great option is the 3-star Riverlodge Nelson, rated 8.6. This hotel also provides free WiFi and free self-parking. Each room comes with free toiletries, a kitchen, and a furnished balcony or patio. It is close to Queens Gardens and Montgomery Square.
What are the most romantic hotels in Atawhai for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic stay in Atawhai, the Harbourside Lodge and the Palms Motel offer excellent choices.

The 4-star Harbourside Lodge, with an impressive 9.4 rating, provides a wonderful experience with free breakfast and free WiFi. Guests frequently comment on the friendly and warm staff, the clean rooms, and the great showers. Many rooms feature a balcony or a furnished balcony, offering delightful marina views. The lodge is also conveniently located, with Flamedaisy Glass Design just 1.5 km away and the South Pacific Distillery 0.8 km distant.

Another fantastic option is the 4.5-star Palms Motel, also boasting a 9.4 rating. This motel is great for a romantic getaway, offering private indoor hot tubs in some rooms. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool, and each room includes a kitchen for added convenience. Free WiFi and free self-parking are available. The Palms Motel is located 0.6 km from Flamedaisy Glass Design and 1.2 km from the South Pacific Distillery.
What are the best hotels in Atawhai near Montgomery Square?
For a hotel in Atawhai that is conveniently located near Montgomery Square, the 3-star Milton Chalet Motel is an excellent choice.

This highly-rated motel, with a review score of 9.2, offers a range of features suitable for families, including a children's playground, and cribs are available free of charge. Each room comes with a kitchen, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries. Additionally, the motel welcomes pets at no extra cost, and free self-parking is provided for guests. It is also well-situated for exploring local attractions, with the Botanical Reserve and Founders Heritage Park both within 0.7 km.
When is the best time to go to Atawhai?
The best time to go to Atawhai is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny, superb for outdoor activities.

During this period, Atawhai enjoys long daylight hours and pleasant temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the local area and enjoying the coastline. You'll find the conditions are superb for activities like walking along the Atawhai foreshore, visiting the nearby Nelson city centre, or taking day trips to the Abel Tasman National Park. The warmer weather also means more opportunities for dining outdoors and enjoying the regional produce.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the calm atmosphere and beautiful scenery during these months. You can enjoy strolls along the beach, explore local art galleries in Nelson, or take a scenic drive along the coastal roads. The pleasant weather allows for comfortable exploration and a chance to unwind in a picturesque setting.

Families will also find this period excellent for a holiday in Atawhai. The warm weather is great for children to play outdoors, whether it's at the local parks or along the waterfront.
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