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Our top choices for Nelson South hotels

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1. The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson
3.0 star property
Nelson South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was great but would of been good to at least have had a microwave. Love that had the restaurant right there. Great food and staff"
Australia
Marg
The price is HK$575
HK$661 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Hotel Nelson
A large, two-story building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a well-maintained lawn.

2. Admirals Motor Inn

Admirals Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Nelson South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (371 reviews)
"Great value with everything you need. Love the separate kitchen! Great service from Fraser. Friendly and helpful staff."
Australia
Susan
The price is HK$560
HK$644 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Admirals Motor Inn
A small, single-story building with a red-framed door and windows, a wooden deck with benches and chairs, and a gravel ground.

3. Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park

Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Nelson South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (181 reviews)
"Clean, tidy and has all you need. Had kitchen cabin with no bathroom, was very spacious. Happy with our stay. We were happy with shared bathroom, very clean and fresh."
Australia
Teresa
The price is HK$345
HK$406 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park
A building with the sign "QUEST" at the top, featuring multiple windows and a modern architectural design.

4. Quest Nelson

Quest Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre, 1.6 km from Nelson South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (519 reviews)
"Great staff."
Australia
Angela
The price is HK$575
HK$661 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Quest Nelson
A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, a reception desk, and a chandelier.

5. Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Rutherford Hotel Nelson
4.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 1.1 km from Nelson South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (646 reviews)
"Easy location parking and food onsite"
New Zealand
Jason
The price is HK$978
HK$1,124 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Rutherford Hotel Nelson
A modern hotel room with a large central dining table, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

6. Palazzo Motor Lodge

Palazzo Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 1 km from Nelson South
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (633 reviews)
"Warm clean and close to everything"
Australia
Sandra
The price is HK$596
HK$685 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Palazzo Motor Lodge
A lakeside hotel with a reflection in the water, surrounded by trees and hills.

7. Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel
4.5 star property
The Wood, 1.9 km from Nelson South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly team, great service, and a hassle-free stay every time. Definitely my go-to place in town."
Australia
Diane
The price is HK$460
HK$529 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Tides Hotel
A modern fireplace with a glass front, displaying burning logs.

8. Century Park Motor Lodge

Century Park Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 0.9 km from Nelson South
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (374 reviews)
"It was quiet and within walking distance of downtown and a few restaurants very friendly place"
United States
Michael Diana
The price is HK$821
HK$944 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Century Park Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a large bed, two black pillows, a wooden headboard, and two wall-mounted lights.

9. Beaches Nelson

Beaches Nelson
4.0 star property
Tahunanui, 2.2 km from Nelson South
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (252 reviews)
"Good location for our trip. Nice and clean room. Reception staff very helpful."
Australia
Nicole
The price is HK$714
HK$821 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Beaches Nelson
A table with a bottle of champagne, glasses, crackers, cheese, and grapes on a balcony overlooking a marina with boats.

10. Harbourside Nelson

Harbourside Nelson
4.0 star property
Port Nelson, 2.5 km from Nelson South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (704 reviews)
"Great location, good ammenities including washer&dryer. Helpful staff and almost adjacent to an excellent restaurant and bar."
Australia
Barry
The price is HK$721
HK$829 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Harbourside Nelson
A patio with a table and chairs, a brick wall, and a sliding glass door leading to an interior space.

11. Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre, 0.8 km from Nelson South
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (465 reviews)
"We can highly recommend this motel. The Location is good, our room was really nice with an outdoor sitting area and great amenities, The host is a wealth of knowledge and is more than eager to share it."
Australia
Gary
The price is HK$853
HK$981 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
A modern two-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit balcony.

12. DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
5.0 star property
The Wood, 2 km from Nelson South
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,437 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Convenient location to town"
New Zealand
Nathan
The price is HK$460
HK$529 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
An aerial view of a swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a brick patio and palm trees.

13. Palms Motel

Palms Motel
4.5 star property
Nelson City Centre, 1.7 km from Nelson South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (331 reviews)
"Great service, great motel. An excellent location."
Australia
Michael
The price is HK$669
HK$770 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Palms Motel
A breakfast tray with a croissant, fruit preserves, and two glasses of champagne on a white table in a modern hotel room with a view of a cityscape.

14. The Sails Nelson

The Sails Nelson
5.0 star property
The Wood, 2.2 km from Nelson South
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (754 reviews)
"Very modern, clean room. Staff very helpful and friendly on checkin. Excellent kitchen facilities and extras"
Australia
Lynne
The price is HK$794
HK$913 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The Sails Nelson
A cozy cottage with a wooden exterior, a patio with outdoor seating, and a garden area with potted plants and a small table.

15. Ah House Nelson City B&B

Ah House Nelson City B&B
4.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 1 km from Nelson South
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Amazing hosts and a wonderful b&b! I can’t wait to visit again!"
United States
john
The price is HK$1,178
HK$1,354 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Ah House Nelson City B&B
A room with a view of a coastal landscape, featuring a table with chairs, a wicker sofa, and a wooden ceiling.

16. The Wheelhouse Inn

The Wheelhouse Inn
3.5 star property
Britannia Heights, 1.7 km from Nelson South
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (240 reviews)
"Nice view"
Singapore
GERALDINE HUEY YING
The price is HK$1,087
HK$1,250 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Wheelhouse Inn
A reception area with a counter, seating, and a sign welcoming guests to breakfast.

17. The Beachcomber Hotel

The Beachcomber Hotel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui, 2.3 km from Nelson South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (695 reviews)
"Had a great stay, I booked this room as it had a sauna & spa. Will book again on my travels. Comfy bed also."
Australia
Jeremy
The price is HK$556
HK$639 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Beachcomber Hotel
A room with two round mirrors on the wall, a window with curtains, a sofa, and a bed.

18. YHA Nelson - Backpackers

YHA Nelson - Backpackers
2.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 1.4 km from Nelson South
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (108 reviews)
"Very well-managed, clean, efficient, and welcoming hostel!"
United States
Corey
The price is HK$418
HK$481 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
YHA Nelson - Backpackers
Courtyard view

19. Apex Motorlodge - Adults Only

Apex Motorlodge - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Tahunanui, 2.3 km from Nelson South
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (180 reviews)
"Great place"
New Zealand
Jodi
The price is HK$596
HK$685 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Apex Motorlodge - Adults Only
A bedroom with a large bed, a grey sofa, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

20. Amber Court Motel Nelson

Amber Court Motel Nelson
3.0 star property
Tahunanui, 2.6 km from Nelson South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (294 reviews)
"Friendly staff, Clean and tidy place to stay."
Australia
Atit
The price is HK$594
HK$683 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Amber Court Motel Nelson
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Compare top hotels in Nelson South

A woman lying on a bed reading a book in a room with a large window and a view of greenery outside.

The Hotel Nelson

3.0 star property
Nelson South
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A large, two-story building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a well-maintained lawn.

Admirals Motor Inn

3.5 star property
Nelson South
View
A small, single-story building with a red-framed door and windows, a wooden deck with benches and chairs, and a gravel ground.

Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park

2.0 star property
Nelson South
View
A building with the sign "QUEST" at the top, featuring multiple windows and a modern architectural design.

Quest Nelson

3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre, 1.6 km from Nelson South
View
A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, a reception desk, and a chandelier.

Rutherford Hotel Nelson

4.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 1.1 km from Nelson South
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8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
371 reviews
8.8
Excellent
181 reviews
8.8
Excellent
519 reviews
8.8
Excellent
646 reviews
The price is HK$575
HK$661 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The price is HK$560
HK$644 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The price is HK$345
HK$406 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The price is HK$575
HK$661 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The price is HK$978
HK$1,124 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
  • No Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking

Where to stay in Nelson South

Find the best Nelson South areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal town with a view of the ocean and mountains in the background.

Nelson City Centre

Nelson City Centre is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Nelson Market and Queens Gardens.

A coastal town with houses on a hillside, a road with vehicles, and a large mountain in the background.

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.

A coastal landscape with prominent rock formations and calm sea.

Stoke

Stoke is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like McCashin's Brewery and Marsden Recreation Ground.

A waterfall surrounded by rocks and lush green foliage.

The Wood

While visiting The Wood, you might make a stop by sights like Founders Heritage Park and Trafalgar Park.

A white concrete structure with a triangular shape, attached to a metal pole.
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Maitai

If you're spending some time in Maitai, Centre of New Zealand Monument and Waahi Taakaro Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.

Top Nelson South Hotel Reviews

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent services, lovely clean rooms. Staff very accommodating."
Shona 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Nelson South?
Nelson South is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants and bars. Are you looking for Nelson South travel tips? Make sure that you visit Fairfield Park and Victory Square while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Nelson South?
Based on our traveller data, The Hotel Nelson is one of the top choices for your stay in Nelson South. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park and Admirals Motor Inn.
How many hotels are there in Nelson South?
Expedia has 21 hotels and other accommodation options in Nelson South to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Nelson area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nelson South, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals in Nelson South.
What is there to do in this Nelson neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Nelson South with a visit to Fairfield Park and Victory Square. While you're out sightseeing in Nelson, make sure that you visit other sights such as Flamedaisy Glass Design or Nelson Provincial Museum.

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