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1. Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (903 reviews)
" Classy English style property with nice restaurants close by"
New Zealand
David
The price is CA $94
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
Exterior

2. Saxton Lodge

Saxton Lodge
5.0 star property
Stoke
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (444 reviews)
"Great place to stay and the food at restaurant is fantastic"
Australia
Jo-Anne
The price is CA $139
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Saxton Lodge
Standard King Room

3. The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
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 $109
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Basic Cabin

4. Richmond Motel & Holiday Park

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Richmond
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (287 reviews)
"Couldn't fault the place "
Australia
Mike
The price is CA $79
CA $92 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
Deluxe King or Twin Studio

5. Queen Street Studios

Queen Street Studios
3.0 star property
Richmond
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (93 reviews)
"Great"
Australia
Tiffany
The price is CA $123
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Queen Street Studios
Exterior

6. Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts

Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts
3.5 star property
Appleby
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 $138
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts
Studio (Super King)

7. Arcadia Motel

Arcadia Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (221 reviews)
"Staff was quick to respond and very accommodating to our late arrival. Very comfy beds and quiet area."
United States
Beverly
The price is CA $87
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Arcadia Motel
Reception

8. The Beachcomber Hotel

The Beachcomber Hotel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (686 reviews)
"Had a great stay, tidy room in a good location close to food places. Comfy bed."
Australia
Jeremy
The price is CA $93
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
The Beachcomber Hotel
Exterior

9. Harbourside Lodge

Harbourside Lodge
4.0 star property
Port Nelson
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (688 reviews)
"Had everything you needed nice and quiet ."
Australia
Wayne
The price is CA $154
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Harbourside Lodge
Beach nearby, beach towels, rowing

10. Beaches Nelson

Beaches Nelson
4.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (243 reviews)
"Great location and great room with space to make you feel at home. The hosts were friendly and everything was very easy"
Australia
Nathan
The price is CA $111
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Beaches Nelson
Two Bedroom First Floor

11. Parkside Motel

Parkside Motel
3.5 star property
Richmond
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (128 reviews)
"What an awesome place to stay Very clean very comfortable Thanks Brian"
Australia
Kirk
The price is CA $143
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Parkside Motel
Front of property - evening/night

12. Gladstone Motel Nelson

Gladstone Motel Nelson
4.5 star property
Richmond
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (119 reviews)
"Great property close to shops if needed. Clean and comfortable rooms."
Australia
Lauren
The price is CA $126
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Gladstone Motel Nelson
The Lookout | Interior

13. The Wheelhouse Inn

The Wheelhouse Inn
3.5 star property
Britannia Heights
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (238 reviews)
"Amazing views, had everything we needed. Wish we would have stayed longer, and would happily stay here again!"
United States
Kate
The price is CA $142
CA $164 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
The Wheelhouse Inn
Classic Two Bedroom Motel Sleeps 5 | Living area

14. Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Tahunanui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (271 reviews)
"Very family friendly with lots of activities on site. Cabin we stayed in was amazing. Kitchenette was very handy as we made our own food."
Australia
Kaea
The price is CA $78
CA $91 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
Front of property - evening/night

15. Arrow Motel Apartments

Arrow Motel Apartments
3.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (127 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Stephen
The price is CA $82
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Arrow Motel Apartments
Family Unit 1

16. Tudor Lodge Motel

Tudor Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (223 reviews)
"Shops nearby, cean room, and beach within walking distance. Excellent stay"
Australia
Craig
The price is CA $87
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Tudor Lodge Motel
Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen | Private kitchenette

17. Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
4.0 star property
Tahunanui
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (196 reviews)
"Great place to stay ❤️"
United States
Christopher
The price is CA $77
CA $88 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
Superior Room

18. The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson
3.0 star property
Nelson South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Love staying here for work trips"
Australia
Tiffany
The price is CA $75
CA $88 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
The Hotel Nelson
Exterior

19. Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel
4.5 star property
The Wood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Pleasant stay and great location."
Australia
Nicholas
The price is CA $86
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Tides Hotel
Executive Studio

20. Palazzo Motor Lodge

Palazzo Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (611 reviews)
"This is the second time we've stayed, extremely clean comfortable room with everything you need and lots of extra touches. Great location only 7 mihute walk from restaurant's. Friendly hosts, we look forward to visiting again"
Australia
Sharyn
The price is CA $94
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Palazzo Motor Lodge
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Stay near popular Best Island attractions

Greenacres Golf Course

7.6/10 (10 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Best Island at Greenacres Golf Course. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in the area.
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Avalon Manor Motel

Avalon Manor Motel

10/10 Excellent
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Avalon Manor Motel

More cheap stays in Best Island

Tasman Bay Backpackers

Tasman Bay Backpackers

10 Weka Street Nelson
The price is CA $59 per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
CA $59
CA $68 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (148 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What hotels in Best Island offer free breakfast?
In Best Island, the Enchanting waterside stay in a truly unspoilt place... offers complimentary breakfast.

This highly-rated property, with a great 10.0 review score, provides guests with a delightful start to their day. Beyond the free breakfast, visitors can enjoy mountain views, a kitchen for self-catering, and a patio or deck for relaxation. For those interested in outdoor activities, mountain biking is available nearby.
What are the most romantic hotels in Best Island for couples?
For a truly romantic escape in Best Island, the Enchanting waterside stay in a truly unspoilt place... is an excellent choice for couples.

This highly-rated accommodation, boasting a superb 10.0 review rating, offers stunning mountain and water views, creating a picturesque setting for a romantic getaway. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, as well as private patio and deck areas, superb for enjoying the serene surroundings together. For adventurous couples, mountain biking is available nearby.
When is the best time to go to Best Island?
The best time to visit Best Island is typically during the warmer months, from December to February, when the weather is ideal for outdoor activities and enjoying the coast.

During these summer months, you can expect long, sunny days with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C. This period is superb for exploring the island's beaches, swimming in the sea, and indulging in water sports like kayaking or paddleboarding. The coastal tracks and walking trails are also at their most enjoyable when the weather is dry and bright.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will find these months offer the superb conditions for scenic walks, picnics on secluded beaches, and enjoying sunsets over the Tasman Sea. Many of the island's boutique accommodations also offer outdoor dining options which are best experienced in the summer.

Families will appreciate the warm, settled weather for beach days and exploring the island's natural attractions without the worry of rain. The calm waters around the island are particularly inviting for children during this time.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Best Island.
How much is the nightly rate at a Best Island hotel?
Prices for hotels in Best Island often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $68 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.