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Our top choices for Port Nelson hotels

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1. Harbourside Lodge

Harbourside Lodge
4.0 star property
Port Nelson
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (688 reviews)
"Had everything you needed nice and quiet ."
Australia
Wayne
The price is P6,020
P6,923 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Harbourside Lodge
Exterior

2. Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel
4.5 star property
The Wood, 1.1 km from Port Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Pleasant stay and great location."
Australia
Nicholas
The price is P3,757
P4,321 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Tides Hotel
Outdoor pool

3. DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
5.0 star property
The Wood, 1 km from Port Nelson
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,425 reviews)
"Great property"
Australia
Damian
The price is P3,789
P4,357 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
Food and drink

4. The Sails Nelson

The Sails Nelson
5.0 star property
The Wood, 0.9 km from Port Nelson
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (747 reviews)
"good location, helpful staff. Great place to stay"
Australia
Suzannah
The price is P4,572
P5,258 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
The Sails Nelson
Outdoor pool

5. Palms Motel

Palms Motel
4.5 star property
Nelson City Centre, 1.1 km from Port Nelson
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (327 reviews)
"Clean, warm and great location"
Australia
Lisa
The price is P5,112
P5,878 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Palms Motel
Front of property - evening/night

6. Kings Gate Motel

Kings Gate Motel
3.5 star property
The Wood, 0.9 km from Port Nelson
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (138 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Janet
The price is P4,102
P4,717 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Kings Gate Motel
Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

7. Palazzo Motor Lodge

Palazzo Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 1.8 km from Port Nelson
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (615 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay lovely clean unit , great location,will be back"
Australia
Murray
The price is P4,552
P5,235 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Palazzo Motor Lodge
Balcony view

8. Century Park Motor Lodge

Century Park Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 2 km from Port Nelson
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (365 reviews)
"The staff were helpful at check in. The rooms were comfortable and clean. I would recommend this location"
Australia
Gavin
The price is P4,669
P5,370 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Century Park Motor Lodge
Breakfast and dinner served

9. Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Rutherford Hotel Nelson
4.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 1.7 km from Port Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (641 reviews)
"Great staff at reception and central location"
Australia
Anthony
The price is P7,573
P8,709 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Rutherford Hotel Nelson
Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

10. The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson
3.0 star property
Nelson South, 2.3 km from Port Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"The breakfast was excellent"
Australia
Andrew
The price is P3,663
P4,212 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
The Hotel Nelson
Front of property

11. Quest Nelson

Quest Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre, 1.7 km from Port Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (512 reviews)
"Very helpful and friendly staff with clean and neat rooms."
Australia
Gideon
The price is P5,049
P5,806 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Quest Nelson
Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, cribs (free), WiFi (free)

12. Riverlodge Nelson

Riverlodge Nelson
3.0 star property
The Wood, 1.2 km from Port Nelson
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (146 reviews)
"Good location very reasonable prices "
Australia
Michael
The price is P4,304
P4,949 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Riverlodge Nelson
Interior

13. The Wheelhouse Inn

The Wheelhouse Inn
3.5 star property
Britannia Heights, 1.9 km from Port Nelson
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (238 reviews)
"Amazing views, had everything we needed. Wish we would have stayed longer, and would happily stay here again!"
United States
Kate
The price is P6,678
P7,679 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
The Wheelhouse Inn
Interior detail

14. Admirals Motor Inn

Admirals Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Nelson South, 2.2 km from Port Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (367 reviews)
"Fantastic staff. So friendly. I really enjoy staying here"
Australia
Brendon
The price is P4,084
P4,697 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Admirals Motor Inn
Daily continental breakfast for a fee

15. Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre, 2 km from Port Nelson
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (459 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay. Loved our room, great location & super helpful & friendly staff too 10/10."
Australia
Bronwyn
The price is P4,530
P5,209 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
Reception

16. The Beachcomber Hotel

The Beachcomber Hotel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui, 3.3 km from Port Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (687 reviews)
"So convenient to the beautiful Sandy beach and a large selection of activities. Great shopping from Nelson to Richmond. Well priced and very helpful and friendly staff😘"
Australia
Shirl
The price is P4,546
P5,228 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
The Beachcomber Hotel
Terrace/patio

17. Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park

Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Nelson South, 2.7 km from Port Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (178 reviews)
"Immaculate, well-equipped room; great service and location (15-minute walk from CBD). "
Australia
Guy
The price is P3,366
P3,968 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park
View from room

18. Balmoral Motel

Balmoral Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui, 3.8 km from Port Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (196 reviews)
"Great location, very clean and comfortable beds. We had a great stay"
Australia
Casey
The price is P2,755
P3,168 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Balmoral Motel
Exterior

19. Saxton Lodge

Saxton Lodge
5.0 star property
Stoke, 8.7 km from Port Nelson
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (446 reviews)
"Great place to stay and the food at restaurant is fantastic"
Australia
Jo-Anne
The price is P6,101
P7,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Saxton Lodge
Private kitchenette

20. Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
4.0 star property
Tahunanui, 3.4 km from Port Nelson
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (199 reviews)
"Very comfortable place to stay. Handy to everything."
Australia
Shayne
The price is P3,436
P3,952 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
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Where to stay in Port Nelson

Find the best Port Nelson areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A stone monument with a carved figure, a tall tower with a pointed roof, and a clear sky.
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Nelson City Centre

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

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 beach with a sandy shore, calm water, and a small island with trees.

Stoke

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

Tahunanui beach in Nelson, South Island, New Zealand

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.

Toi Toi

Toi Toi might not have many top sights, but Nelson Market and Nelson Provincial Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Top Port Nelson Hotel Reviews

The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson

10/10 Excellent
"The only thing that was missing was a salad bowl in the kitchen, room 67."
Andre 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The 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 our traveler data, Harbourside Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay in Port Nelson. This hotel offers a marina and free breakfast.
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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