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Harbourside Lodge

Harbourside Lodge
4.0 star property
Port Nelson
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (672 reviews)
"Amazing little motel, highly recommend. "
Canada
Michelle
The price is CA $125
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
May 15 - May 16
Harbourside Lodge

The Pear Orchard Lodge

The Pear Orchard Lodge
3.0 star property
14.7 km from Port Nelson
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay and friendly people. Cheers Jason."
Australia
Jason
The price is CA $175
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
The Pear Orchard Lodge

Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts

Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts
3.5 star property
13.3 km from Port Nelson
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 $142
CA $164 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts

ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel

ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
28 km from Port Nelson
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 14 - May 15
ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
3.0 star property
12 km from Port Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (284 reviews)
"Great value for money, plus friendly, helpful staff."
Australia
Peter
The price is CA $76
CA $88 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Richmond Motel & Holiday Park

The Wheelhouse Inn

The Wheelhouse Inn
3.5 star property
Britannia Heights, 1.9 km from Port Nelson
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (236 reviews)
"Great property with amazing views. "
Canada
Sonya
The price is CA $158
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
The Wheelhouse Inn

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
6.9 km from Port Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (512 reviews)
"The room was nice and clean with a great view of the "
Australia
Monica
The price is CA $118
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Saxton Lodge

Saxton Lodge
5.0 star property
Stoke, 8.7 km from Port Nelson
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (436 reviews)
"Really good stay, helpful friendly staff. "
New Zealand
Kerrie
The price is CA $115
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
May 15 - May 16
Saxton Lodge

Ah House Nelson City B&B

Ah House Nelson City B&B
4.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 1.9 km from Port Nelson
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
Ah House Nelson City B&B

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
3.5 star property
6.8 km from Port Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (899 reviews)
"Good enviroment clean, nice staff. However, room is a bit small, and kitchen quite simply."
Australia
Guoliang
The price is CA $118
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Parkside Motel

Parkside Motel
3.5 star property
12.4 km from Port Nelson
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (128 reviews)
"Parking easy very clean all you need in unit great hosts "
Australia
Edward
The price is CA $139
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Parkside Motel

The Sails Nelson

The Sails Nelson
5.0 star property
The Wood, 0.9 km from Port Nelson
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (726 reviews)
"Rooms and location were great "
Australia
Phillip
The price is CA $133
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
The Sails Nelson

Avalon Manor Motel

Avalon Manor Motel
4.0 star property
27.4 km from Port Nelson
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (217 reviews)
"Clean rooms, excellent location, owners were very nice and helpful"
Canada
Karen
The price is CA $131
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Avalon Manor Motel

Beaches Nelson

Beaches Nelson
4.0 star property
Tahunanui, 3.4 km from Port Nelson
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (240 reviews)
"The reception and continual help with any of our questions was excellent! Definitely would stay there again!!"
United States
James
The price is CA $91
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Beaches Nelson

Tudor Lodge Motel

Tudor Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui, 3.5 km from Port Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (221 reviews)
"Shops nearby, cean room, and beach within walking distance. Excellent stay"
Australia
Craig
The price is CA $80
CA $93 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Tudor Lodge Motel

Gladstone Motel Nelson

Gladstone Motel Nelson
4.5 star property
11.8 km from Port Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (117 reviews)
"Lovely owners. Nice place for price. Tight parking fir a truck"
Australia
Corinne
The price is CA $135
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Gladstone Motel Nelson

Arcadia Motel

Arcadia Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui, 4.1 km from Port Nelson
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (219 reviews)
"Staff was friendly right from the first interaction. Parking was good room was clean and sufficient for our needs highly recommend."
Australia
Lynette
The price is CA $93
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Arcadia Motel

Queen Street Studios

Queen Street Studios
3.0 star property
11.6 km from Port Nelson
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (90 reviews)
"Everything from the booking, the check-in and the actual room was fantastic."
Australia
Kenevan
The price is CA $127
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Queen Street Studios

Palazzo Motor Lodge

Palazzo Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 1.8 km from Port Nelson
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (594 reviews)
"One of the best motel in nz."
Australia
Ayush
The price is CA $105
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Palazzo Motor Lodge

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Tahunanui, 4 km from Port Nelson
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (266 reviews)
"Certainly a family friendly summer resort. A lot quieter this time of year which suited us."
Australia
peter
The price is CA $91
CA $104 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
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Where to stay in Port Nelson

Find the best Port Nelson 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 Nelson Market and Nelson Provincial Museum.

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 McCashin's Brewery and Marsden Recreation Ground.

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.

Maitai

While visiting Maitai, you might make a stop by sights like Centre of New Zealand Monument and Brook Waimarama Sanctuary.

Top Port Nelson Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Port Nelson that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Port Nelson, consider the Harbourside Lodge.

The 4-star Harbourside Lodge, with an excellent 9.4 rating, is praised by guests for its friendly and warm staff, as well as its clean accommodation and rooms. Travellers particularly enjoy the free full breakfast, which is often described as great, and the impressive showers. Many rooms offer a pleasant marina view, and guests can expect premium bedding for a comfortable stay. The hotel also provides air conditioning and kitchen facilities for added convenience. The Harbourside Lodge is well-located, being just 1.3 km from the Nelson Provincial Museum and 1.5 km from Founders Heritage Park.
What are the best family hotels in Port Nelson?
For families seeking highly-rated accommodation in Port Nelson, the Harbourside Lodge is an excellent choice.

This 4-star lodge boasts an impressive 9.4 rating and is particularly well-suited for families with its complimentary cribs and free full breakfast, which guests frequently praise. You will also benefit from free WiFi and free self-parking, adding to the convenience. Its location is ideal for exploring, with Founders Heritage Park just 1.5 km away and the Nelson Provincial Museum a short 1.3 km stroll. Guests consistently highlight the friendly and warm staff, the cleanliness of the rooms, and the great showers.
What hotels in Port Nelson offer free breakfast?
In Port Nelson, the Harbourside Lodge is an excellent choice for a hotel offering complimentary breakfast.

The 4-star Harbourside Lodge, with an impressive 9.4 rating, provides a wonderful start to your day with a free full breakfast. Guests consistently praise the friendly and warm staff, as well as the great quality of the complimentary breakfast. The rooms are noted for being clean, and the showers receive positive mentions. The lodge also offers free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. It is conveniently located near points of interest such as Montgomery Square, just 1.2 km away, and Queens Gardens, 1.5 km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in Port Nelson for couples?
For a romantic stay in Port Nelson, couples should consider the Harbourside Lodge.

This 4-star lodge, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a delightful experience for couples. Guests frequently praise the warm and friendly staff, and the free, great breakfast is a wonderful start to each day. The rooms are noted for being clean, and many feature balconies with marina views, providing a lovely setting for a relaxing evening. The Harbourside Lodge is also conveniently located, with the South Pacific Distillery just 0.8 km away and Flamedaisy Glass Design 1.5 km distant, offering enjoyable excursions for couples.
When is the best time to go to Port Nelson?
The best time to visit Port Nelson is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny, making it ideal for outdoor activities and enjoying the region's natural beauty.

During this period, you can expect long daylight hours and pleasant temperatures, superb for exploring the Abel Tasman National Park, which is easily accessible from Port Nelson. The park offers stunning coastal walks, kayaking, and boat trips to secluded beaches like Awaroa Bay. Couples looking for an active yet relaxing holiday will find this season particularly appealing, with opportunities for hiking and water sports.

The shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) also offer good conditions. While slightly cooler, these months typically have fewer crowds and still provide plenty of sunshine. This can be a great option for solo travellers who prefer a more tranquil experience, allowing them to enjoy the region's art and craft trails, local vineyards, and the city's cafes without the peak season bustle.
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