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Check availability on Nelson Family friendly Hotels

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Sep 29 - Sep 30
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Sep 30 - Oct 1
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Oct 2 - Oct 4
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Oct 9 - Oct 11

Our top choices for Nelson family-friendly hotels

1. Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel
The Wood
P4,000
P4,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Tides Hotel

2. Harbourside Nelson

Harbourside Nelson
Port Nelson
P5,051
P5,808 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Harbourside Nelson

3. Palazzo Motor Lodge

Palazzo Motor Lodge
Nelson City Centre
  • Kid-friendly fun awaits in Nelson with premium channels, games, and bicycle rentals just steps from Queens Gardens.
P4,436
P5,101 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Palazzo Motor Lodge

4. DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
The Wood
P4,000
P4,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

5. Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
Nelson
  • Kid-friendly paradise on the bay with premium entertainment, modern rooms, and beach access just steps away.
P5,077
P5,838 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

6. Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Rutherford Hotel Nelson
Nelson City Centre
  • Scenic family escapes with a seasonal outdoor pool, sauna, and fitness center steps away from Queens Gardens.
P7,384
P8,492 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Rutherford Hotel Nelson

7. Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
Nelson City Centre
  • Family adventures bloom steps from Queens Gardens—discover cribs, bicycles, and free parking for your Nelson escape.
P6,612
P7,604 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson

8. The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson
Nelson South
  • Splash into family memories at this Nelson hotel with dual pools, strolling distance to Queens Gardens, and kid-friendly dining.
P3,849
P4,426 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
The Hotel Nelson

9. The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Nelson
  • Coastal getaway offers family-friendly fun, with cribs and laundry facilities just minutes from Isel Park.
P4,892
P5,626 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10. Century Park Motor Lodge

Century Park Motor Lodge
Nelson City Centre
P6,433
P7,398 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Century Park Motor Lodge
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Nelson

Pool
Breakfast included
All-inclusive
4 stars
5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with pools in Nelson

Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel
The Wood
P4,000
P4,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Tides Hotel

The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson
Nelson South
P3,849
P4,426 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
The Hotel Nelson

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
The Wood
P4,000
P4,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Rutherford Hotel Nelson
Nelson City Centre
P7,384
P8,492 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Arcadia Motel

Arcadia Motel
Tahunanui
P4,677
P5,378 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Arcadia Motel

Kings Gate Motel

Kings Gate Motel
The Wood
P3,756
P4,320 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Kings Gate Motel
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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Nelson

Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel
The Wood
P4,000
P4,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Tides Hotel

The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson
Nelson South
P3,849
P4,426 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
The Hotel Nelson

Harbourside Nelson

Harbourside Nelson
Port Nelson
P5,051
P5,808 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Harbourside Nelson

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
The Wood
P4,000
P4,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Nelson
P4,892
P5,626 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
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Top Nelson Hotel Reviews

Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel

8/10 Good
"Friendly team, great service, and a hassle-free stay every time. Definitely my go-to place in town."
Diane 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Tides Hotel
Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

8/10 Good
"Great location, clean and tidy units. Public spaces are well maintained. Sometimes the wifi is not so good."
Aliesha 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
Harbourside Lodge

Harbourside Lodge

8/10 Good
"Beautiful view of the harbour and a simple but nice apartment with a king bed and a sitting area with foldout couch. Worked well for 4 people overnight. Breakfast was a nice continental with yogurt, juice, cold cereal w/ many toppings, and toast. It was a very short stay but I would return"
Alison Walter 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Harbourside Lodge
Palazzo Motor Lodge

Palazzo Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Couldn't fault this place at all. Clean, quiet, lovely helpful staff, nice amenities. Definitely stay here again."
Glennis 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Palazzo Motor Lodge
The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson

8/10 Good
"Great staff"
Jimmy 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
The Hotel Nelson
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Exceptionally clean and well appointed , staff great , laundry in apartment great , parking was possibly inadequate as there is not many spaces ."
wayne 3-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean, helpful staff, close to town, everything you need"
Sandra 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
 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 13 days ago
Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice place, has a villa vibe to it. Easy and smooth checkin. Glad I chose this stay 🙂"
Tilson 2-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Frequently asked questions

What's Nelson like for family-friendly vacations?
The culturally rich destination of Nelson is a great choice if you've been thinking about a vacation with the kids. The beaches, island setting, and museums are just a few things that make this an attractive vacation spot for families. Fly into Nelson (NSN), which is the closest airport, or Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne), which is located 34.6 mi (55.6 km) from the city center.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation in Nelson?
The Hotel Nelson is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your kid-friendly vacation include Grand Arden Monaco Nelson and Rutherford Hotel Nelson.
How many family-friendly hotels should I expect to find in Nelson?
Expedia has 8 family-friendly hotels and other accommodations in Nelson.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Nelson?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 47°F. Average annual precipitation for Nelson is 61 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Nelson?
While you are visiting Nelson, you might want to round up the kiddos and make time to see interesting attractions such as Nelson Market, Trafalgar Park, and Founders Heritage Park. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like The Suter and Natureland Zoo.

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