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Tonight
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Tomorrow
22 Sept - 23 Sept
This weekend
25 Sept - 27 Sept
Next weekend
2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Nelson family-friendly hotels

1. Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel
The Wood
Rp1.060.377
Rp1.219.434 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Tides Hotel

2. 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.
Rp1.061.702
Rp1.220.957 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Palazzo Motor Lodge

3. Harbourside Lodge

Harbourside Lodge
Port Nelson
Rp1.450.596
Rp1.668.185 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Harbourside Lodge

4. DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
The Wood
Rp1.104.559
Rp1.270.243 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

5. 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.
Rp1.105.416
Rp1.271.259 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Hotel Nelson

6. 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.
Rp1.458.018
Rp1.676.721 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

7. Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Rutherford Hotel Nelson
Nelson City Centre
  • Scenic family escapes with a seasonal outdoor pool, sauna, and fitness centre steps away from Queens Gardens.
Rp2.120.754
Rp2.438.867 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Rutherford Hotel Nelson

8. Century Park Motor Lodge

Century Park Motor Lodge
Nelson City Centre
Rp1.397.046
Rp1.606.603 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Century Park Motor Lodge

9. Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
Tahunanui
  • Family paradise at Tahuna Beach Holiday Park offers mini golf, playground, and trampoline fun steps from the sandy shore.
Rp1.097.490
Rp1.262.114 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

10. Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
Nelson City Centre
  • Family adventures bloom steps from Queens Gardens—discover cots, bicycles, and free parking for your Nelson escape.
Rp1.537.502
Rp1.768.179 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
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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

The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson
Nelson South
Rp1.105.416
Rp1.271.259 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Hotel Nelson

Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel
The Wood
Rp1.060.377
Rp1.219.434 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Tides Hotel

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
The Wood
Rp1.104.559
Rp1.270.243 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Rutherford Hotel Nelson
Nelson City Centre
Rp2.120.754
Rp2.438.867 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Arcadia Motel

Arcadia Motel
Tahunanui
Rp1.237.106
Rp1.422.672 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Arcadia Motel

Kings Gate Motel

Kings Gate Motel
The Wood
Rp991.718
Rp1.140.476 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Kings Gate Motel
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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Nelson

Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel
The Wood
Rp1.060.377
Rp1.219.434 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Tides Hotel

The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson
Nelson South
Rp1.105.416
Rp1.271.259 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Hotel Nelson

Harbourside Lodge

Harbourside Lodge
Port Nelson
Rp1.450.596
Rp1.668.185 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Harbourside Lodge

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
The Wood
Rp1.104.559
Rp1.270.243 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Nelson
Rp1.264.499
Rp1.454.174 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
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Top Nelson Hotel Reviews

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 3 hours ago
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
Palazzo Motor Lodge

Palazzo Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic extra touches"
Sharon 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Palazzo Motor Lodge
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent accommodation as always….super clean room with every detail covered."
E 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson

8/10 Good
"Great size for 8 of us but not enough mirrors and wifi was not that good"
Sheryl 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Hotel 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 4 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 4 days ago
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
The Sails Nelson

The Sails Nelson

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, friendly staff, great location"
Sam 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
The Sails Nelson
Quest Nelson

Quest Nelson

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay, in walking distance to the shopping centre. Jake in reception was incredible, helping us with a booking problem. He was extremely welcoming and a wonderful asset to Quest."
Robyn 3-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Quest Nelson
Balmoral Motel

Balmoral Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice and comfortable unit"
John 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Balmoral Motel

Frequently asked questions

What's Nelson like for family-friendly holidays?
The culturally rich destination of Nelson is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with the children. The beaches, island setting and museums are just a few things that make this an attractive holiday destination 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 centre.
What's the best family accommodation 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 options for your child-friendly holiday include Grand Arden Monaco Nelson and Rutherford Hotel Nelson.
How many family hotels can I expect to find in Nelson?
Expedia has 8 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in Nelson.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Nelson?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Nelson is 1538 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Nelson?
While you are visiting Nelson, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as Nelson Market, Trafalgar Park and Founders Heritage Park. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as The Suter and Montgomery Square.

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