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Top Nelson Hotel Reviews

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

8/10 Good
"My only negative is about privacy in room. There are curtains on the windows of course but the door is pretty much see thru into the room when any light is on at night"
Darren 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Nelson?
On holiday in Nelson, historians and history enthusiasts alike will likely want to explore the a cathedral. And while you're here, you can visit the major shopping area and popular beaches. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.
How many historical hotels are there in Nelson?
Nelson is home to 270 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Nelson?
Favourite places to visit include Nelson Market, Trafalgar Park and Queens Gardens. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Centre of New Zealand Monument and Founders Heritage Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Nelson?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can sleep someplace that has a national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Nelson, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often 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 influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Nelson have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Nelson, you won't find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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