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Places to stay in Nelson City

Pihopa Retreat, Nelson City

Looking for the perfect base in Nelson City?

You’re in the right spot. Staying in the city puts you close to the buzz of our region while keeping the sea, hills, galleries, cafés, and waterfront all within easy reach.

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Tides Hotel

Nelson’s central-city hotel, conference centre, restaurant and bar – right beside the river and just a few minutes walk from Nelson’s main shopping precinct. Welcome to one of Nelson’s most stylish & contemporary local hotels. We are proudly local.
NZ$165 - NZ$395
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Delorenzos Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's offers 30 luxury studio apartments, including 7 interconnecting apartments and 4 accessible rooms - each designed to envelop the discerning traveller in warmth, comfort and style.
NZ$250 - NZ$595
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Greens Motel

The Greens motel is nestled amongst the trees at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. Beside Nelson Golf Club's 18 hole championship links course is adjacent to the district's airport and the picturesque waters of Tasman Bay. With not being on a main road
NZ$129 - NZ$239
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Pīhopa Retreat

#1 Hotel in New Zealand as chosen by Condé Nast Traveller Readers. Six suites set within 5.5 acres of gardens, minutes from Nelson. Chef-prepared breakfast in the historic chapel, pool & wellness centre. Located at the gateway to the Abel Tasman NP.
NZ$1750 - NZ$1950
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Tāhuna Beach Holiday Park - Accessible Motels

Beachside memories since forever. Tāhuna Beach Holiday Park is located 4.5 kilometres from Nelson city centre and adjacent to the long welcoming sands of Tāhunanui Beach.
NZ$220 - NZ$240
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Tāhuna Beach Holiday Park - Apartment Motels

Relax and unwind at Nelson’s iconic beachside holiday destination - all within range of the region’s best activities.
NZ$220 - NZ$260
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Tāhuna Beach Holiday Park - Classic Motels

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park is adjacent to the long golden sands of Tāhunanui Beach in sunny Nelson and offers a diverse range of affordable self-contained accommodation to suit every stay.
NZ$200 - NZ$240
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Brook Valley Holiday Reserve

Get away from the holiday crowds and immerse yourself in a lush, peaceful valley surrounded by the rush of the river and native birdsong. Staying at Brook Valley Holiday Reserve is a genuine chance to return to nature.
NZ$18 - NZ$100
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blurry placeholderThe Mussel Inn is where good brews, live tunes, and local vibes come together.

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Taste your way around Nelson Tasman’s local flavours.
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