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The Wheelhouse Inn

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Harbourside Lodge

The Pear Orchard Lodge
The Pear Orchard Lodge

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Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

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Tides Hotel
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Where to stay in Nelson
Nelson City Centre
Nelson City Centre blends Māori and European heritage in a walkable cultural haven. The renowned Saturday Market showcases local artisans and gourmet food stalls against a backdrop of colonial architecture. Christ Church Cathedral and colorful South Street cottages reflect the city's rich history as one of New Zealand's oldest settlements. Travelers can explore the Nelson Provincial Museum or browse boutique shops selling handcrafted pottery and jewelry. Queens Gardens and the Maitai River walkway provide peaceful green spaces. The compact layout makes it easy to discover art galleries and craft studios throughout this creative district.
Tahunanui
Tahunanui beckons with its expansive golden beach where families splash in gentle waves. The neighborhood balances seaside fun with quiet residential charm. Natureland Zoo and the colorful hydroslide complex offer entertainment between sunbathing sessions on Nelson's premier shoreline. Beyond the beach, discover peaceful streets lined with weathered timber homes and Norfolk pines. Take a stroll along coastal walkways through native dune vegetation. The relaxed Kiwi beach culture thrives here, with local cafes serving fresh seafood and ice cream with panoramic Tasman Bay views.
The Wood
The Wood offers a peaceful retreat just minutes from Nelson's city center, with tree-lined streets creating a garden-like atmosphere. This family-friendly neighborhood balances quiet residential charm with easy access to urban amenities. Botanics Sports Field hosts weekend matches surrounded by mature native trees. Walk the Maitai River pathway for mountain views and birdsong through established neighborhoods. Sports enthusiasts can watch local rugby at Botanics Field, while nature lovers enjoy river ecology. The Wood's mid-century homes with colorful gardens create an authentic suburban New Zealand experience without the tourist crowds.
Port Nelson
Port Nelson offers a delightful blend of maritime charm and artistic spirit along Nelson's scenic harbor. Colorful fishing boats bob beside weathered wooden piers while converted warehouses house contemporary art galleries. The popular Nelson Market buzzes nearby with local artisans selling handcrafted pottery and organic produce. Stroll the waterfront promenade for stunning views of Tasman Bay and surrounding mountains. The area maintains its authentic working port atmosphere while welcoming visitors to explore its cafes and creative spaces. Salt air mingles with coffee aromas from waterfront cafes where you can watch boats come and go.
Stoke
Stoke offers a relaxed suburban escape just minutes from Nelson city. This family-friendly neighborhood balances leafy streets with community charm. Isel Park's historic homestead and cathedral-like tree canopies provide a peaceful retreat from urban bustle. Budget travelers appreciate the affordable motels and holiday parks that dot the area. Greenmeadows Park delivers open lawns perfect for afternoon picnics. Local breweries like McCashin's and attractions such as Pic's Peanut Butter World add unique flavor to this quiet community.
Learn more about Nelson
Discover local art treasures at the Suter Art Gallery before exploring the vibrant Saturday market in Montgomery Square. Hike to the 'Centre of New Zealand' viewpoint or kayak the turquoise waters of nearby Abel Tasman National Park.

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