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Tonight
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Tomorrow
26 Sept - 27 Sept
This weekend
25 Sept - 27 Sept
Next weekend
2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Nelson luxury hotels

1. Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Rutherford Hotel Nelson
Nelson City Centre
  • Sophisticated Nelson hotel offers luxury, comfort, seasonal pool, sauna, and 24-hour room service.
Rp2.111.367
Rp2.428.072 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Rutherford Hotel Nelson

2. Saxton Lodge

Saxton Lodge
Stoke
  • Modern luxury with memory foam beds, rainfall showers, and garden views in eco-certified Stoke motel near local attractions.
Rp1.790.703
Rp2.059.308 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Saxton Lodge

3. The Sails Nelson

The Sails Nelson
The Wood
  • Relax in luxury at this Mediterranean guesthouse offering pillowtop beds, private furnished balconies, and immaculate rooms in Nelson.
Rp1.730.001
Rp1.989.501 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
The Sails Nelson

4. Harbourside Nelson

Harbourside Nelson
Port Nelson
Rp1.444.175
Rp1.660.801 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Harbourside Nelson

5. Century Park Motor Lodge

Century Park Motor Lodge
Nelson City Centre
  • Indulge in stylish comfort at this Nelson City Centre luxury lodge with private furnished balconies and designer amenities.
Rp1.742.312
Rp2.003.659 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Century Park Motor Lodge

6. Beaches Nelson

Beaches Nelson
Tahunanui
Rp1.365.790
Rp1.570.659 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Beaches Nelson

7. Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel
The Wood
  • Indulge in riverside luxury with a boutique stay offering outdoor pool, gourmet dining, and complimentary bicycles in central Nelson.
Rp1.068.941
Rp1.229.282 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Tides Hotel

8. Palms Motel

Palms Motel
Nelson City Centre
Rp1.425.173
Rp1.638.949 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Palms Motel

9. The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Nelson
Rp1.258.902
Rp1.447.737 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10. DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
The Wood
  • Five-star luxury aparthotel offers premium amenities and ideal location near Nelson attractions.
Rp1.113.480
Rp1.280.502 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
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Find out more about Nelson

Nelsonand its attractions for luxury travelers

Nelson, nestled at the top of New Zealand's South Island, offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural richness that will delight luxury travellers. Begin your journey at the stunning Abel Tasman National Park, where you can indulge in private guided kayaking tours along its pristine coastline, complete with golden beaches and lush native forests. The nearby Nelson Market, held every Saturday, showcases artisan crafts and gourmet local produce, providing an excellent opportunity to sample the region’s culinary delights, from handmade cheeses to organic wines. For those with a penchant for art, a visit to the Suter Art Gallery is a must; housed in a beautifully restored Victorian building, it features an impressive collection of local and international works. Wine enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Marlborough wine region, known for its world-class Sauvignon Blanc; consider a private vineyard tour for an exclusive tasting experience. Finally, the picturesque waterfront offers an array of high-end dining options, where you can savour fresh seafood while enjoying breathtaking views of the Tasman Bay. For accommodations, the Nelson CBD area boasts several luxury hotels that provide not just comfort but also exceptional service, ensuring that every aspect of your stay is tailored to your needs. Explore the vibrant surroundings by foot or bike, and return each evening to a sumptuous retreat, perfectly blending relaxation with adventure.

Top Nelson Hotel Reviews

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Exceptionally clean and well appointed , staff great , laundry in apartment great , parking was possibly inadequate as there is not many spaces ."
wayne 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
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 4 days ago
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
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 9 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 12 days ago
The Sails Nelson
The Wheelhouse Inn

The Wheelhouse Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay. Only challenge was the steep driveway!"
Catherine 1-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
The Wheelhouse Inn

Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for the perfect hotel for your luxury holiday in Nelson?
Fly into Nelson (NSN) Airport or Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) Airport, and then pamper yourself by staying at one of 7 Nelson luxury hotels. During your visit, you might want to enjoy the beaches and shopping which Nelson is known for.
What's the best high-end hotel in Nelson?
Tides Hotel is a luxury hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and private balconies, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. The Sails Nelson and Palazzo Motor Lodge are other upscale choices for your trip.
How many luxury hotels are there in Nelson?
Lie in the lap of luxury during your getaway to Nelson in one of Expedia's 7 luxury hotels.
When can I expect good weather in Nelson?
Planning for the weather is a good way to make your trip to Nelson relaxing and enjoyable, especially when you're splurging. 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 in Nelson?
Enjoy Nelson and visit Nelson Market, Trafalgar Park and Nelson Provincial Museum. If you have a little extra time during your trip, you might want to make a stop at Queens Gardens and Centre of New Zealand Monument.

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