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Just a short walk away from Tahunanui Beach, The Beachcomber Hotel & Conference Center offers free Wi-Fi and a solar-heated swimming pool. Nelson Airport is 1.9 mi away.

I liked the welcoming nature of Chris, the manager of the hotel. He was warm, friendly and even called the airport to check on me, when I was delaying to come due to a transport issue.

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8
Very Good
2,520 reviews
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$97
per night

Centrally located in Nelson, the 4-star Rutherford Hotel is within easy walking distance of the city’s main shopping streets and the landmark cathedral. Guests will enjoy complimentary WiFi.

Very nice hotel, quiet, and comfortable!

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7.8
Good
492 reviews
Price from
$129
per night

Overlooking the Waimea Inlet, The Grand Arden Monaco Nelson is an English-style resort featuring 23 rooms as well as ample free parking and free WiFi.

Room was nice & comfortable & clean. Great view over the pond. Love airplanes. Husbands a private pilot so watching them take off & land was great. Love the architecture of the buildings.

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7.5
Good
263 reviews
Price from
$123
per night

Located in Nelson City Center, The Hotel Nelson is a 4-star Qualmark rated property within walking distance of Nelson Saturday Market, and the main business, shopping and entertainment precinct.

Well laid out complex with ample parking. Room was clean and comfortable with thorough daily room service.

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8.4
Very Good
2,240 reviews
Price from
$98
per night

Tides Hotel is located on the banks of Maitai River, in the center of Nelson. It features a restaurant, a heated outdoor pool and free WiFi access. On-site parking is available.

clean spacious and conveniently located for town centre. helpful staff. excellent to have access to a handy laundry facility.

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8.6
Excellent
2,363 reviews
Price from
$86
per night

Located in Nelson and with Tahunanui Beach reachable within 1.5 mi, U Boutique on Haven provides express check-in and check-out, rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi throughout the property and a garden....

The bed was so comfy and shower was great. Clean kitchen and lounge area.

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8.4
Very Good
328 reviews

Located in Nelson, 5.1 miles from Christ Church Cathedral, The Honest Lawyer, Ascend Hotel Collection has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar.

quiet spacious Cottage near the airport

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8.3
Very Good
665 reviews
Price from
$71
per night

Located in Nelson, 1.8 miles from Christ Church Cathedral, Pihopa Retreat has accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness center and a garden.

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10
Exceptional
1 reviews
Price from
$850
per night

Bridge Backpackers is located conveniently in Nelson, and has a garden, free WiFi and a shared lounge.

Everything was perfect! Amazing hostel!

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7.5
Good
1,352 reviews
Price from
$22
per night

Located just 1969 feet from the heart of Nelson, Quest Nelson offers self-contained accommodations with free WiFi. All accommodations includes either a fully equipped kitchen or kitchenette.

convenient location to downtown. Excellent and exceptional clean room. Outstanding and helpful staff. Close to trendy and tasteful coffee shops, local sourced and ethic restaurants, stores, parks and more. My wife and I really enjoyed our stay here.

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8.2
Very Good
1,264 reviews
Price from
$102
per night

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Budget hotels in Nelson

  • U Boutique on Haven

    U Boutique on Haven

    Hotel in Nelson
    Budget Hotel

    Located in Nelson and with Tahunanui Beach reachable within 1.5 mi, U Boutique on Haven provides express check-in and check-out, rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi throughout the property and a garden.

    Really good facilities, nice and quiet and comfy beds

    8.4
    Very Good · 328 reviews
  • The Honest Lawyer, Ascend Hotel Collection

    The Honest Lawyer, Ascend Hotel Collection

    Hotel in Stoke, Nelson
    Budget Hotel

    Located in Nelson, 5.1 miles from Christ Church Cathedral, The Honest Lawyer, Ascend Hotel Collection has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar.

    The bed was 100% comfortable would 100% stay again

    8.3
    Very Good · 665 reviews
  • Rutherford Hotel Nelson - A Heritage Hotel

    Rutherford Hotel Nelson - A Heritage Hotel

    Hotel in Nelson
    Budget Hotel

    Centrally located in Nelson, the 4-star Rutherford Hotel is within easy walking distance of the city’s main shopping streets and the landmark cathedral. Guests will enjoy complimentary WiFi.

    Spacious room, has a robe and is clean and well appointed

    7.8
    Good · 492 reviews
  • Pihopa Retreat

    Pihopa Retreat

    Hotel in Nelson
    Budget Hotel

    Located in Nelson, 1.8 miles from Christ Church Cathedral, Pihopa Retreat has accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness center and a garden.

    10.0
    Exceptional · 1 review

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