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Outdoor dining

Bridge St Apartment 2 - Nelson City Centre Convenience!

Bridge St Apartment 2 - Nelson City Centre Convenience!
Nelson City Centre
The price is CA $154
CA $297 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Bridge St Apartment 2 - Nelson City Centre Convenience!
Interior

Inner City Apartment 3 - Modern + Rooftop Balcony

Inner City Apartment 3 - Modern + Rooftop Balcony
Nelson City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Apartment was modern, clean, easy to access from the heart of Nelson!"
United States
sangita p.
The price is CA $164
CA $323 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Inner City Apartment 3 - Modern + Rooftop Balcony
Interior

Modern City Apartment - Car Park + Rooftop Balcony

Modern City Apartment - Car Park + Rooftop Balcony
Nelson City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Perfect location, really cool apartment, and well managed"
New Zealand
Richard B.
The price is CA $173
CA $332 total
includes taxes & fees
May 15 - May 16
Modern City Apartment - Car Park + Rooftop Balcony
Outdoor dining

Bridge St Apartment 1 - Nelson City Centre Convenience!

Bridge St Apartment 1 - Nelson City Centre Convenience!
Nelson City Centre
The price is CA $144
CA $263 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Bridge St Apartment 1 - Nelson City Centre Convenience!
Smart TV

Inner City Apartment 4 - Modern + Rooftop Balcony

Inner City Apartment 4 - Modern + Rooftop Balcony
Nelson City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Amazing place in central Nelson. Highly recommended, I will be back next year!"
Australia
Andrew C.
The price is CA $164
CA $323 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Inner City Apartment 4 - Modern + Rooftop Balcony
Beach

ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel

ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Motueka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (186 reviews)
"Yes good parking and very accessable"
Australia
ATHOL
The price is CA $136
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel
Exterior

Last Straw Cottage - Beautiful Straw Bale house in fantastic countryside.

Last Straw Cottage - Beautiful Straw Bale house in fantastic countryside.
Nelson
The price is CA $306
CA $442 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Last Straw Cottage - Beautiful Straw Bale house in fantastic countryside.
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Top Nelson Hotel Reviews

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Value for money was great better than expected"
Aaron 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Rutherford Hotel Nelson

10/10 Excellent
"Clean"
Kumi 4-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Nelson?
During a vacation in Nelson, history seekers will likely want to visit the cathedral. And while you're here, you can visit the array of shops and popular beaches. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.
How many historical hotels are located in Nelson?
Nelson is home to 275 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Nelson?
Favorite places to visit include Nelson Market, Trafalgar Park, and Centre of New Zealand Monument. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Founders Heritage Park and Tahunanui Beach Reserve.
What is a historic hotel like in Nelson?
Guests who book a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a building that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Nelson, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Nelson have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the normal amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Nelson, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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