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Nelson Historic Hotel

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25 Aug - 26 Aug
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1. Modern City Apartment - Car Park + Rooftop Balcony

Modern City Apartment - Car Park + Rooftop Balcony
Nelson City Centre
New Zealand
Richard B.
HK$1,023
HK$1,937 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Modern City Apartment - Car Park + Rooftop Balcony
Beach
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi
Terrace/patio
Coffee/tea maker, mini-fridge, microwave, electric kettle

2. ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel

ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel
Motueka
Australia
ATHOL
HK$742
HK$853 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel
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Interior
TV, fireplace, DVD player, books
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

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

Last Straw Cottage - Beautiful Straw Bale house in fantastic countryside.
Nelson
HK$1,758
HK$2,540 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
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

8/10 Good
"Very comfortable place to stay. Handy to everything."
Shayne 4-night trip
Posted 13 days 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 274 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 Founders Heritage Park and Codgers Mountain Bike 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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