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Our top choices for Nelson City Centre hotels

Executive Studio | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Palazzo Motor Lodge

Palazzo Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (607 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay lovely clean unit , great location,will be back"
Australia
Murray
The price is NT$2,107
NT$2,424 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Palazzo Motor Lodge
Balcony view

Century Park Motor Lodge

Century Park Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (363 reviews)
"Clean room. Good bed. Friendly staff. Good parking availability off street. "
Australia
Sean
The price is NT$2,346
NT$2,698 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Century Park Motor Lodge
Daily continental breakfast for a fee

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (457 reviews)
"Clean, tidy, convenient to town and friendly staff "
Australia
Glyn
The price is NT$2,195
NT$2,525 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
Outdoor pool

Palms Motel

Palms Motel
4.5 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (325 reviews)
"Accommodation was excellent and in a great location. The hosts were very friendly and helpful."
United Kingdom
Joanne
The price is NT$2,570
NT$2,956 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Palms Motel
Front of property

Quest Nelson

Quest Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (508 reviews)
"Great location and room, with kitchen. Great restaruants around the corner. Will stay again."
Australia
Dina
The price is NT$2,380
NT$2,737 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Quest Nelson
Breakfast and dinner served

Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Rutherford Hotel Nelson
4.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (638 reviews)
"Great staff at reception and central location"
Australia
Anthony
The price is NT$3,792
NT$4,360 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Rutherford Hotel Nelson
Shared fridge, microwave

Bridge Backpackers

Bridge Backpackers
2.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (174 reviews)
"Great location, great staff. "
United States
Emily
The price is NT$1,487
NT$1,710 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Bridge Backpackers
Cookware/dishes/utensils

YHA Nelson - Backpackers

YHA Nelson - Backpackers
2.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (107 reviews)
"Very well-managed, clean, efficient, and welcoming hostel!"
United States
Corey
The price is NT$1,571
NT$1,806 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
YHA Nelson - Backpackers
Interior

Downtown Backpackers

Downtown Backpackers
2.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
6.0 out of 10, (69 reviews)
"Decent cheap inner city accommodation. "
Australia
Jamie
Downtown Backpackers
Exterior

Harbourside Lodge

Harbourside Lodge
4.0 star property
Port Nelson, 1.4 km from Nelson City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (684 reviews)
"Amazing little motel, highly recommend. "
Canada
Michelle
The price is NT$2,956
NT$3,399 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Harbourside Lodge
Reception

The Beachcomber Hotel

The Beachcomber Hotel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui, 3.3 km from Nelson City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (685 reviews)
"Had a great stay, tidy room in a good location close to food places. Comfy bed."
Australia
Jeremy
The price is NT$2,285
NT$2,627 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
The Beachcomber Hotel
Exterior

Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel
4.5 star property
The Wood, 0.6 km from Nelson City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Loved this hotel & NZ owned 👌"
Australia
Russell
The price is NT$1,983
NT$2,281 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Tides Hotel
Luxury Spa Studio | View from room

Avalon Manor Motel

Avalon Manor Motel
4.0 star property
28.9 km from Nelson City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (220 reviews)
"Everything was great"
Australia
JENNIFER
The price is NT$2,841
NT$3,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Avalon Manor Motel
Beach

ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel

ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
29.5 km from Nelson City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (191 reviews)
"Yes good parking and very accessable"
Australia
ATHOL
The price is NT$3,041
NT$3,497 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 11 - Jul 12
ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel
Basic Cabin | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
3.0 star property
11.5 km from Nelson City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (287 reviews)
"Couldn't fault the place "
Australia
Mike
The price is NT$1,793
NT$2,062 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
Superior Room | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson
3.0 star property
Nelson South, 1 km from Nelson City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Great spot, good facilities, huge room! Thanks!"
Australia
Olly
The price is NT$1,842
NT$2,118 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
The Hotel Nelson
Food and drink

The Sails Nelson

The Sails Nelson
5.0 star property
The Wood, 0.9 km from Nelson City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (738 reviews)
"Wondeful place to stay"
Australia
Richard
The price is NT$2,627
NT$3,021 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
The Sails Nelson
Standard King Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
6.5 km from Nelson City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (512 reviews)
"The room was nice and clean with a great view of the "
Australia
Monica
The price is NT$2,699
NT$3,103 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Outdoor pool

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
5.0 star property
The Wood, 0.7 km from Nelson City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,419 reviews)
"Another excellent stay, the staff are very friendly and helpful, across the road is the Tides Hotel in the same ownership where you can dine, the food is first class with great staff I would strongly recommend staying here. "
United Kingdom
William
The price is NT$2,062
NT$2,372 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
Aerial view

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
3.5 star property
6.4 km from Nelson City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (901 reviews)
"Clean room, beautiful buildings, convenient location "
United States
Doretta
The price is NT$2,070
NT$2,381 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
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Compare popular hotels in Nelson City Centre

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Executive Studio | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Palazzo Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
607 reviews
View
Balcony view
Century Park Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
363 reviews
View
Daily continental breakfast for a fee
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
457 reviews
View
Outdoor pool
Palms Motel
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
325 reviews
View
Front of property
Quest Nelson
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
508 reviews
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Where to stay in Nelson City Centre

Find the best Nelson City Centre areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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 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 Pic's Peanut Butter World.

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

If you're spending some time in The Wood, Founders Heritage Park and Trafalgar Park are top sights worth seeing.

Toi Toi

Toi Toi might not have many top sights, but Nelson Market and Tahunanui Beach Reserve are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Top Nelson City Centre Hotel Reviews

Palms Motel

Palms Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, warm and great location"
Lisa 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Palms Motel

Frequently asked questions

What is Nelson City Centre like?
Nelson City Centre is a neighborhood that travelers like for its shopping. Be sure to check out Nelson Market and Nelson Provincial Museum as part of your Nelson City Centre travel plans.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Nelson City Centre?
Based on our traveler data, Quest Nelson is one of the top choices for your stay in Nelson City Centre. This aparthotel offers in-room kitchens and free WiFi. Other good options for your stay in the area include Rutherford Hotel Nelson and Palazzo Motor Lodge.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Nelson City Centre?
If you're searching for places to stay in Nelson, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 52 Nelson City Centre hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nelson City Centre, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals in Nelson City Centre.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Nelson City Centre?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Nelson City Centre, head over to our customer service page.
What are the top things to see and do in Nelson City Centre?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Nelson Provincial Museum, Queens Gardens, and Anzac Park. You could also plan a visit to Nelson Market or Flamedaisy Glass Design while you're in the neighborhood. Montgomery Square, The Suter, and Trafalgar Park are just a few of the places to visit in and around Nelson City Centre. Botanical Reserve and Fairfield Park are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Nelson.