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Harbourside Lodge

Harbourside Lodge

Harbourside Lodge
4.0 star property
Port Nelson
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (616)
"such lovely hosts and a cute and quiet little hotel. We slept with the door open both nights and drove to Milford sound one day. So close to the lake and town. Would definitely recommend"
United States
hollis
The price is P6,119
P7,037 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23, 2026
Harbourside Lodge
Ecotours
The Pear Orchard Lodge

The Pear Orchard Lodge

The Pear Orchard Lodge
3.0 star property
14.7 km from Port Nelson
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"Very pleasant stay and friendly people. Cheers Jason."
Australia
Jason
The price is P6,934
P7,975 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
The Pear Orchard Lodge
Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
6.9 km from Port Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (505)
"Clean, comfortable room in a quiet area of town. Would definitley stay again. "
United States
Alan
The price is P6,786
P7,804 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27, 2026
The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
View from room
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
3.5 star property
6.8 km from Port Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (872)
"Many broken promises: no pool, no gym, no restaurant. A 2 star motel at best"
United States
Rob
The price is P6,001
P6,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15, 2026
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
Exterior
Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel
4.5 star property
The Wood, 1.1 km from Port Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Very clean, tidy and up to an excellent standard "
Australia
natalie
The price is P6,786
P7,804 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Tides Hotel
Living area
Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Tahunanui, 4 km from Port Nelson
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (243)
"Great location,all staff were very welcoming an helpful I was looking after 2 small grandsons at the time,they just loved it:)"
Australia
Adele
Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
Seasonal outdoor pool
The Beachcomber Hotel

The Beachcomber Hotel

The Beachcomber Hotel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui, 3.3 km from Port Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (647)
"Nice tiday , quite and best customer service highly recommend , value for money "
Australia
Arshdeep
The price is P5,808
P6,680 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
The Beachcomber Hotel
View from room
Palazzo Motor Lodge

Palazzo Motor Lodge

Palazzo Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 1.8 km from Port Nelson
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (547)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Campbell
The price is P5,041
P5,797 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24, 2026
Palazzo Motor Lodge
Terrace/patio
Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts

Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts

Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts
3.5 star property
13.3 km from Port Nelson
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (56)
"Love that it's pet friendly and rural. Could do with a curtain over the window above the TV.... The fresh bread was divine"
Australia
Eve
The price is P6,668
P7,668 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 29 - Jan 30, 2026
Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts
Front of property - evening/night
The Sails Nelson

The Sails Nelson

The Sails Nelson
5.0 star property
The Wood, 0.9 km from Port Nelson
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (708)
"Very friendly hosts and easy proximity to everything. "
Australia
Julie
The price is P9,907
P11,393 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
The Sails Nelson
Front of property
Quest Nelson

Quest Nelson

Quest Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre, 1.7 km from Port Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (469)
"Room was spotless and well situated for day trips from Nelson"
Canada
David
The price is P7,408
P8,520 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Quest Nelson
View from room
The Wheelhouse Inn

The Wheelhouse Inn

The Wheelhouse Inn
3.5 star property
Britannia Heights, 1.9 km from Port Nelson
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (227)
"A beautiful spot, with very helpful hosts – highly recommended! "
Australia
Huw
The price is P9,201
P10,582 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 30 - Jan 31, 2026
The Wheelhouse Inn
Private kitchen
Richmond Motel & Holiday Park

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
3.0 star property
12 km from Port Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (271)
"Very helpful and friendly excellent service and room "
Australia
Edward
The price is P3,882
P4,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
Property entrance
Saxton Lodge

Saxton Lodge

Saxton Lodge
5.0 star property
Stoke, 8.7 km from Port Nelson
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (432)
"Really good stay, helpful friendly staff. "
New Zealand
Kerrie
The price is P5,601
P6,441 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
Saxton Lodge
Front of property - evening/night
Arrow Motel Apartments

Arrow Motel Apartments

Arrow Motel Apartments
3.0 star property
Tahunanui, 4 km from Port Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (96)
"This is my second time staying here with my little girl. The rooms are perfect for us. The staff are very welcoming and friendly, close to the beach and natureland zoo etc. We will be back again! "
Australia
Stephanie
The price is P4,774
P5,490 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22, 2026
Arrow Motel Apartments
Balcony view
Century Park Motor Lodge

Century Park Motor Lodge

Century Park Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 2 km from Port Nelson
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (326)
"Great stay - would stay again!"
Australia
Laura
The price is P7,895
P9,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
Century Park Motor Lodge
Private kitchen
Avalon Manor Motel

Avalon Manor Motel

Avalon Manor Motel
4.0 star property
27.4 km from Port Nelson
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (205)
"The family that runs the motel does a great job."
Canada
Michael
The price is P8,564
P9,849 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
Avalon Manor Motel
Beach nearby, beach towels, rowing
Beaches Nelson

Beaches Nelson

Beaches Nelson
4.0 star property
Tahunanui, 3.4 km from Port Nelson
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (225)
"Great stay"
Australia
Jason
The price is P7,327
P8,426 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Beaches Nelson
Seasonal outdoor pool, a heated pool, sun loungers
The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson
3.0 star property
Nelson South, 2.3 km from Port Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"good vale hotel , nice and clean , well kept hotel"
United States
Anil
The price is P5,855
P6,733 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21, 2026
The Hotel Nelson
Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Queen Street Studios

Queen Street Studios

Queen Street Studios
3.0 star property
11.6 km from Port Nelson
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (81)
"Convenient and nice apartments! "
United States
Max
The price is P6,431
P7,395 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Queen Street Studios
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Where to stay in Port Nelson

Find the best Port Nelson areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
Nelson - Tasman featuring rainforest

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.

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.

Stoke

Stoke is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Pic's Peanut Butter World and Isel Park.

Maitai

While visiting Maitai, you might make a stop by sights like Centre of New Zealand Monument and Waahi Taakaro Golf Club.

Nelson South

Unique features of Nelson South include the spas and restaurants. Make a stop by Fairfield Park or Victory Square while you're exploring the area.

Top Port Nelson Hotel Reviews

Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Rutherford Hotel Nelson

10/10 Excellent
"Welcome check in, car parking on site, spacious room, clean, well equipped, quiet."
Janet 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Port Nelson?
Travelers are sure to enjoy a stay in Nelson's Port Nelson neighborhood.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Port Nelson?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Harbourside Lodge is the highest ranked property in Port Nelson. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Port Nelson, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer in Port Nelson.
What is there to do around this Nelson neighborhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Port Nelson include South Pacific Distillery, Trafalgar Park, and Anzac Park. While you're out sightseeing, Montgomery Square and Nelson Market are a couple of additional sights to visit in Nelson.

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