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Our top choices for Port Nelson hotels

A waterfront property with a boat docked in front of a yellow building with a red roof.

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 Rp1.855.641
Rp2.133.987 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Harbourside Lodge
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.

2. The Sails Nelson

The Sails Nelson
5.0 star property
The Wood, 0.9 km from Port Nelson
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (749 reviews)
"good location, helpful staff. Great place to stay"
Australia
Suzannah
The price is Rp1.663.202
Rp1.912.682 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
The Sails 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, 1.1 km from Port Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Pleasant stay and great location."
Australia
Nicholas
The price is Rp994.306
Rp1.143.452 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Tides Hotel
A building with the sign "QUEST" at the top, featuring multiple windows and a modern architectural design.

4. 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 Rp1.355.822
Rp1.559.252 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Quest Nelson
A modern two-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit balcony.

5. 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, (1,427 reviews)
"close to bus hub"
Australia
Clive
The price is Rp1.084.697
Rp1.247.402 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
An aerial view of a swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a brick patio and palm trees.

6. 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 Rp1.464.341
Rp1.683.992 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Palms Motel
A motel with a paved driveway, a signboard, and a well-lit entrance.

7. 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 Rp1.335.164
Rp1.535.439 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Kings Gate Motel
A modern hotel room with a large central dining table, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

8. 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, (618 reviews)
"Everything was great"
Australia
Shaun
The price is Rp1.165.697
Rp1.340.552 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Palazzo Motor Lodge
A wide beach with a clear sky and distant mountains.

9. Beaches Nelson

Beaches Nelson
4.0 star property
Tahunanui, 3.4 km from Port Nelson
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (245 reviews)
"Spacious room with large comfortable bed"
Australia
Nic
The price is Rp1.590.437
Rp1.829.003 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Beaches Nelson
A reception area with a counter, seating, and a sign welcoming guests to breakfast.

10. 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 Rp1.391.124
Rp1.599.793 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
The Beachcomber Hotel
A balcony with a table set for breakfast, including croissants, a bottle, and a tray with a drink.

11. 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, (460 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay. Loved our room, great location & super helpful & friendly staff too 10/10."
Australia
Bronwyn
The price is Rp1.305.466
Rp1.501.343 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
A modern house with a balcony, large windows, and a dining area.

12. 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, (366 reviews)
"The staff were helpful at check in. The rooms were comfortable and clean. I would recommend this location"
Australia
Gavin
The price is Rp1.429.089
Rp1.643.452 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Century Park Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a clock, and artwork on the walls.

13. Tudor Lodge Motel

Tudor Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui, 3.5 km from Port Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (224 reviews)
"Great place to stay, within walking distance to restaurants and the beach. We even walked to the airport from the motel."
Australia
Anna
The price is Rp1.265.480
Rp1.455.302 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Tudor Lodge Motel
A woman lying on a bed reading a book in a room with a large window and a view of greenery outside.

14. The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson
3.0 star property
Nelson South, 2.3 km from Port Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
"The breakfast was excellent"
Australia
Andrew
The price is Rp1.049.377
Rp1.206.757 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
The Hotel Nelson
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a door.

15. Riverlodge Nelson

Riverlodge Nelson
3.0 star property
The Wood, 1.2 km from Port Nelson
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (147 reviews)
"Good location very reasonable prices "
Australia
Michael
The price is Rp1.345.011
Rp1.546.778 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Riverlodge Nelson
A staircase with a geometric stained glass window above, wooden handrails, and potted plants on the right.

16. 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 Rp1.270.235
Rp1.460.770 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Admirals Motor Inn
A multi-story hotel with a yellow facade and red-tiled roofs.

17. Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge

Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Tahunanui, 3.7 km from Port Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (88 reviews)
"Great location Room was clean the owner and his wife where fantastic very helpful with local knowledge Would definitely stay there again if I was in Nelson"
Australia
Tharon
The price is Rp1.163.970
Rp1.338.617 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge
A room with a view of a coastal landscape, featuring a table with chairs, a wicker sofa, and a wooden ceiling.

18. 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 Rp2.562.579
Rp2.946.986 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
The Wheelhouse Inn
A view of a building's entrance with a sign indicating room availability and a parking area with potted plants and a tree.

19. Abelia Motor Lodge

Abelia Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Tahunanui, 3.9 km from Port Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (91 reviews)
"helpful staff - good basic room,"
New Zealand
Phil
The price is Rp1.491.448
Rp1.715.165 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Abelia Motor Lodge
A motel with a two-story structure, a driveway leading to the entrance, and a parking area.

20. Arrow Motel Apartments

Arrow Motel Apartments
3.0 star property
Tahunanui, 4 km from Port Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
"Great stay. Recommended."
Australia
John
The price is Rp1.138.932
Rp1.309.772 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Arrow Motel Apartments
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Where to stay in Port Nelson

Find the best Port Nelson areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A stone monument with a carved figure, a tall tower with a pointed roof, and a clear sky.
Photo by Mark Wilkinson
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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 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 Burrell Park 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.

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.

Toi Toi

Though Toi Toi may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Nelson Market and Tahunanui Beach Reserve.

Top Port Nelson Hotel Reviews

Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Had dinner and breakfast. Both Meals very high standard and service was impeccable."
Matt 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Tides Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Port Nelson?
Travellers are sure to enjoy a stay in Nelson's Port Nelson neighbourhood.
What's a favourite place to stay in Port Nelson?
Based on our traveller 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, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Port Nelson.
What is there to do around this Nelson neighbourhood?
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.