Nelson South
Nelson
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Popular places to visit
Nelson Hospital
Though Nelson Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Nelson while you are here.
Nelson College
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Nelson College during your stay in Nelson. Visit the spas in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Victory Square
Explore the great outdoors at Victory Square, a lovely green space in Nelson. Visit the spas in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Fairfield Park
Explore the great outdoors at Fairfield Park, a lovely green space in Nelson. Visit the spas in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Trafalgar Park
Catch an event at Trafalgar Park during your trip to Nelson. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars in Nelson. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Things to do
Nelson: Guided Quad Biking Tour Through Forest and Farmland
Nelson: Cable Bay Adventure Park Skywire Experience
Nelson City Walking Tour - Guided
Abel Tasman National Park: Helicopter Flight with landing
From Nelson: Scenic Helicopter Ride and Mountain Picnic
Top hotels in Nelson South
The Hotel Nelson
Very good quality for the money that we spent. A good distance form everything- especially the city center.
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
Admirals Motor Inn
Always a great place to stay. The team are fantastic. Couldn’t ask for a better team that make you feel welcome
Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026
The Beachcomber Hotel
Everything was perfect. Highly Recommend
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
Quest Nelson
Clean, spacious room. Ideally located close to city centre and restaurants.
Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026
Tides Hotel
Lovely place to stay
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
Rutherford Hotel Nelson
Excellent hotel
Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Nelson South
Toi Toi
Toi Toi might not have many top sights, but Nelson Market and Montgomery Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Washington Valley
While there might not be top attractions in Washington Valley, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Nelson Market and Montgomery Square.
Nelson City Centre
Nelson City Centre is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Montgomery Square and Nelson Market.
Britannia Heights
Britannia Heights might not have many top sights, but Natureland Zoo and Nelson Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Moana
While Moana might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Tahunanui Beach Reserve and Natureland Zoo.
Beachville
While Beachville might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Trafalgar Park and Montgomery Square.
