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A modern two-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit balcony.

1. DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
5.0 star property
The Wood, 4.5 km from Atawhai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,434 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Convenient location to town"
New Zealand
Nathan
The price is Rp1.323.007
Rp1.521.458 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
A waterfront property with a two-story house featuring a balcony, a swimming pool, and a rocky shoreline.

2. Harbourside Nelson

Harbourside Nelson
4.0 star property
Port Nelson, 4.4 km from Atawhai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (703 reviews)
"Great location, good ammenities including washer&dryer. Helpful staff and almost adjacent to an excellent restaurant and bar."
Australia
Barry
The price is Rp1.342.541
Rp1.543.922 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Harbourside Nelson
A lakeside hotel with a reflection in the water, surrounded by trees and hills.

3. Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel
4.5 star property
The Wood, 4.6 km from Atawhai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Friendly team, great service, and a hassle-free stay every time. Definitely my go-to place in town."
Australia
Diane
The price is Rp1.414.016
Rp1.626.128 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Tides Hotel
A breakfast tray with a croissant, fruit preserves, and two glasses of champagne on a white table in a modern hotel room with a view of a cityscape.

4. The Sails Nelson

The Sails Nelson
5.0 star property
The Wood, 4.4 km from Atawhai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (753 reviews)
"Very modern, clean room. Staff very helpful and friendly on checkin. Excellent kitchen facilities and extras"
Australia
Lynne
The price is Rp2.021.802
Rp2.325.072 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
The Sails Nelson
A dining table set with chairs, a view of a town and hills in the background.

5. Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Rutherford Hotel Nelson
4.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 5.3 km from Atawhai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (645 reviews)
"Easy location parking and food onsite"
New Zealand
Jason
The price is Rp2.264.206
Rp2.603.837 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Rutherford Hotel Nelson
A building with the sign "QUEST" at the top, featuring multiple windows and a modern architectural design.

6. Quest Nelson

Quest Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre, 4.9 km from Atawhai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (517 reviews)
"Great staff."
Australia
Angela
The price is Rp1.331.886
Rp1.531.669 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Quest Nelson
A modern house with a balcony, large windows, and a dining area.

7. Century Park Motor Lodge

Century Park Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 5.6 km from Atawhai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (374 reviews)
"It was quiet and within walking distance of downtown and a few restaurants very friendly place"
United States
Michael Diana
The price is Rp1.859.576
Rp2.138.512 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Century Park Motor Lodge
An aerial view of a swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a brick patio and palm trees.

8. Palms Motel

Palms Motel
4.5 star property
Nelson City Centre, 4.9 km from Atawhai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (331 reviews)
"Great service, great motel. An excellent location."
Australia
Michael
The price is Rp1.462.411
Rp1.681.773 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Palms Motel
A woman lying on a bed reading a book in a room with a large window and a view of greenery outside.

9. The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson
3.0 star property
Nelson South, 6 km from Atawhai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
"Great locale"
Australia
Ray
The price is Rp1.330.554
Rp1.530.137 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Hotel Nelson
A pathway leading through a garden with a red mailbox labeled 'NO CIRCULARS' and the number '10'.

10. Tasman Bay Backpackers

Tasman Bay Backpackers
2.0 star property
The Wood, 4.1 km from Atawhai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (151 reviews)
"Extremely convenient location with parking"
Australia
Megan
The price is Rp800.391
Rp920.450 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Tasman Bay Backpackers
A staircase with a geometric stained glass window above, wooden handrails, and potted plants on the right.

11. Admirals Motor Inn

Admirals Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Nelson South, 6 km from Atawhai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (370 reviews)
"Great value with everything you need. Love the separate kitchen! Great service from Fraser. Friendly and helpful staff."
Australia
Susan
The price is Rp1.044.613
Rp1.201.305 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Admirals Motor Inn
A modern hotel room with a large central dining table, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

12. Palazzo Motor Lodge

Palazzo Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 5.5 km from Atawhai
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (632 reviews)
"Couldn't fault this place at all. Clean, quiet, lovely helpful staff, nice amenities. Definitely stay here again."
Australia
Glennis
The price is Rp1.346.338
Rp1.548.289 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Palazzo Motor Lodge
A motel with a paved driveway, a signboard, and a well-lit entrance.

13. Kings Gate Motel

Kings Gate Motel
3.5 star property
The Wood, 4.4 km from Atawhai
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (144 reviews)
"We had the small room, it was adequate for our needs, hot plate, microwave, fridge, all we needed was there, was very clean and tidy, bed was firm and very comfortable, very large spa bath, which was lovely. Latch on toilet window was broken couldn't find anyone to tell before we left, everything in the unit was well maintained, and clean, outside needed a bit of tidying , we would definitely return to stay."
Australia
William
The price is Rp1.242.743
Rp1.429.154 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Kings Gate Motel
A reception area with a counter, seating, and a sign welcoming guests to breakfast.

14. The Beachcomber Hotel

The Beachcomber Hotel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui, 7.8 km from Atawhai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (694 reviews)
"Had a great stay, I booked this room as it had a sauna & spa. Will book again on my travels. Comfy bed also."
Australia
Jeremy
The price is Rp1.287.400
Rp1.480.510 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Beachcomber Hotel
A room with a view of a coastal landscape, featuring a table with chairs, a wicker sofa, and a wooden ceiling.

15. The Wheelhouse Inn

The Wheelhouse Inn
3.5 star property
Britannia Heights, 6.3 km from Atawhai
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (240 reviews)
"Nice view"
Singapore
GERALDINE HUEY YING
The price is Rp2.517.247
Rp2.894.854 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Wheelhouse Inn
A wide beach with a clear sky and distant mountains.

16. Beaches Nelson

Beaches Nelson
4.0 star property
Tahunanui, 7.8 km from Atawhai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (252 reviews)
"Good location for our trip. Nice and clean room. Reception staff very helpful."
Australia
Nicole
The price is Rp1.562.302
Rp1.796.647 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Beaches Nelson
A balcony with a table set for breakfast, including croissants, a bottle, and a tray with a drink.

17. Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre, 5.7 km from Atawhai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (465 reviews)
"We can highly recommend this motel. The Location is good, our room was really nice with an outdoor sitting area and great amenities, The host is a wealth of knowledge and is more than eager to share it."
Australia
Gary
The price is Rp1.908.326
Rp2.194.575 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
A cozy cottage with a wooden exterior, a patio with outdoor seating, and a garden area with potted plants and a small table.

18. Ah House Nelson City B&B

Ah House Nelson City B&B
4.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 5.5 km from Atawhai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Amazing hosts and a wonderful b&b! I can’t wait to visit again!"
United States
john
The price is Rp2.727.698
Rp3.136.858 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Ah House Nelson City B&B
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a freezer, and a sign indicating kitchen cleaning times.

19. YHA Nelson - Backpackers

YHA Nelson - Backpackers
2.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 5.1 km from Atawhai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (108 reviews)
"Very well-managed, clean, efficient, and welcoming hostel!"
United States
Corey
The price is Rp967.810
Rp1.113.013 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
YHA Nelson - Backpackers
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a door.

20. Riverlodge Nelson

Riverlodge Nelson
3.0 star property
The Wood, 4.4 km from Atawhai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (148 reviews)
"Good location very reasonable prices "
Australia
Michael
The price is Rp1.387.292
Rp1.595.386 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Riverlodge Nelson
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Compare popular hotels in Atawhai

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A waterfront property with a two-story house featuring a balcony, a swimming pool, and a rocky shoreline.
Harbourside Nelson
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
703 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with a large central dining table, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view.
Palazzo Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
632 reviews
View
A breakfast tray with a croissant, fruit preserves, and two glasses of champagne on a white table in a modern hotel room with a view of a cityscape.
The Sails Nelson
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
753 reviews
View
A modern two-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit balcony.
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,434 reviews
View
A lakeside hotel with a reflection in the water, surrounded by trees and hills.
Tides Hotel
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
View

Where to stay in Atawhai

Find the best Atawhai areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal town with a view of the ocean and mountains in the background.

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.

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 coastal landscape with prominent rock formations and calm sea.

Stoke

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

A beach with kites flying in the sky, mountains in the background, and a clear sky.

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.

A waterfall surrounded by rocks and lush green foliage.

The Wood

While visiting The Wood, you might make a stop by sights like Founders Heritage Park and Trafalgar Park.

Top Atawhai Hotel Reviews

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

10/10 Excellent
"Was wondering stay, specially booked for 2 nights was amazing"
Gurwinder 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Atawhai?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Nelson's Atawhai neighbourhood has to offer. Make sure that you visit Miyazu Gardens and Miyazu Japanese Gardens as part of your Atawhai travel plans.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Atawhai area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Nelson, choose from one of Expedia's 17 hotels and other accommodation options in Atawhai.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Atawhai, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Atawhai.
What are the top things to see and do in Atawhai?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Atawhai with a visit to Miyazu Gardens and Miyazu Japanese Gardens. When you're sightseeing in Nelson, Founders Heritage Park and Centre of New Zealand Monument are also worth a stop.

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