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Four-Star Hotels in Nelson

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The best four-star hotels in Nelson

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Saxton Lodge

Stoke, Nelson

Saxton Lodge is centrally located between Richmond and Stoke, New Zealand, directly opposite Saxton Field.

M
Mohamed
From
United Arab Emirates
Very will organised rooms, and it's exceptionally clean and is better than any 5 star hotels.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 251 reviews
Price from
US$113.74
1 night, 2 adults

The Wheelhouse Inn

Nelson

The Wheelhouse Inn features five self-contained houses and apartments with spectacular sea views, from Nelson's Port Hills to the lovely Tasman Bay.

M
Mah
From
Singapore
The layout of the Lookout Apartment is unique and cosy. Good thing there is a toilet attached with the bedroom upstairs. What I loved most is the sunset view of the lake from the apartment. Is so picturique and romantic. We also enjoy the walk leading to the beach nearby.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 746 reviews
Price from
US$130.85
1 night, 2 adults

Palms Motel

Nelson

Located in the centre of Nelson only 100 metres from the main shopping area, Palms Motel offers self-contained apartments with full kitchen facilities. It also has an outdoor heated swimming pool.

E
Estelle
From
Australia
Top quality room, excellent location, friendly service, reasonably priced. Better than some 4star hotels I ve stayed in.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 699 reviews
Price from
US$125.43
1 night, 2 adults

Arcadia Motel

Tahunanui, Nelson

Arcadia Motel is situated just 3 minutes’ walk from Tahunanui Beach. It has a solar-heated swimming pool and rooms with well-equipped kitchens. WiFi access is free.

G
Gaurav
From
India
Great property. Very clean and spacious rooms . Host was really great and makes an extra effort to make you feel comfortable.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 513 reviews
Price from
US$82.10
1 night, 2 adults

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge

Nelson

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge offers luxuriously appointed rooms with free unlimited Wi-Fi, just 5 minutes' walk from the centre of Nelson.

S
Sam
From
Brazil
Dean is incredible friendly and lovely. He made us feel very welcome. We really enjoyed our stay.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 792 reviews
Price from
US$91.65
1 night, 2 adults

Boutique Motel

Stoke, Nelson

Keep it simple with our classic studio, relax and unwind in the spa studio, feel at home in our garden studio or bring the family and stay in the king studios.

G
Gary
From
New Zealand
Location was perfect for the reasons of why I was their. Very accommodating kind happy people.. very clean.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 557 reviews
Price from
US$83.93
1 night, 2 adults

Quest Nelson

Nelson City Centre, Nelson

Located just 600 metres from the heart of Nelson, Quest Nelson offers self-contained accommodation with free WiFi. All accommodation includes either a fully equipped kitchen or kitchenette.

M
Maeve
From
Ireland
The place was spotless and had everything we needed. The shower pressure was fantastic! Great location, very central.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,074 reviews
Price from
US$108.33
1 night, 2 adults

The Hotel Nelson

Hotel in Nelson

Situated in Nelson City Centre, The Hotel Nelson is a 4-star Qualmark rated property within walking distance of Nelson Saturday Market, and the main business, shopping and entertainment precinct.

M
Mathew Sebastian
From
Australia
Excellent rooms. Good showers. Comfy beds. Laundry facility. The evening reception ladies were very warm.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,831 reviews
Price from
US$66.71
1 night, 2 adults

Tides Hotel

Hotel in Nelson

Tides Hotel is located on the banks of Maitai River, in the centre of Nelson. It features a restaurant, a heated outdoor pool and free WiFi access. On-site parking is available.

s
shih-chieh
From
Taiwan
I like the hotel so much that I'm visit there next time!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 2,173 reviews
Price from
US$111.18
1 night, 2 adults

Tasman Bay Backpackers

Nelson

This hostel offers free unlimited Wi-Fi, a log fire in the guest lounge and heaters in all rooms. Guests can relax in the hammock in the garden.

C
Camille
From
Canada
I came back two times in between different locations because I enjoyed the atmosphere of this place so much! Very, clean and homey place with great staff. Thank you again!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,013 reviews
Price from
US$62.72
1 night, 2 adults
All four-star hotels in Nelson

Looking for a four-star hotel?

Offering plenty of five-star-worthy features, these plush properties may provide plenty of optional extras such as on-site dining and valet parking. Many can be found in central locations near to major landmarks and shopping areas, and you can expect above-average service from the hotel staff.

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 548 reviews

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
Very good - What previous guests thought, 258 reviews

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,013 reviews

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 2,173 reviews

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
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Great access to the city centre. Check these four-star hotels in Nelson and nearby

Riverlodge Motel

Nelson
Central location
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
Very good - What previous guests thought, 789 reviews

Located in Nelson, 600 metres from Trafalgar Park, Riverlodge Motel provides accommodation with free bikes, free private parking and a garden.

From US$106.62 per night

Kings Gate Motel

Nelson
Central location
Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.9
Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 595 reviews

Situated in central Nelson, opposite Trafalgar Park, Kings Gate Motel has free WiFi, a seasonal outdoor heated swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and barbecue facilities.

From US$111.18 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 548 reviews

Centrally located in Nelson, the 4-star Rutherford Hotel is within easy walking distance of the city’s main shopping streets and the landmark cathedral. Guests will enjoy complimentary WiFi.

From US$175.61 per night

Harbourside Lodge

Nelson
Central location
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 546 reviews

Located on the Port Nelson Marina, Harbourside Lodge guests enjoy free WiFi and free parking.All accommodation features Smart TV with free Netflix and free spark sport.Some rooms have a balcony or sea...

From US$150.52 per night

Admirals Motor Inn

Nelson
Central location
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,066 reviews

Admirals Motor Inn offers self-contained units with kitchen facilities, private bathroom and spacious lounge area with satellite TV and free WiFi. Guests have access to a shared laundry.

From US$122.25 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 142 reviews

Situated directly opposite Nelson Hospital and 5 minutes’ drive from Nelson’s town centre, this holiday park offers free gas BBQs, bicycle rental and a children’s playground with a trampoline.

From US$62.72 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 403 reviews

Located 5 minutes' walk to the beautiful Tahunanui beach and 8 minute' drive to central Nelson, Apex Motorlodge offers an outdoor swimming pool.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
Very good - What previous guests thought, 258 reviews

Castles Motel & Driftwood Motel consists of Castles Units and Garden Units. It offers self-contained accommodation with a flat-screen TV and unlimited free WiFi access.

From US$58.64 per night

Enjoy breakfast in Nelson and nearby

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.7
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 38 reviews

Featuring a garden, terrace and views of garden, Annick House Bed and Breakfast is set in Nelson, 1.2 km from Christ Church Cathedral, Nelson.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.9
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 97 reviews

Offering a terrace and quiet street view, Peppertree Bed & Breakfast is situated in Nelson, 1.3 km from Christ Church Cathedral, Nelson and 2.2 km from Trafalgar Park.

Sea Quest Apartment

Nelson
Breakfast options
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 26 reviews

Set in Nelson, 2.3 km from Tahunanui Beach and 1.6 km from Trafalgar Park, Sea Quest Apartment offers barbecue facilities and air conditioning.

Waterfront Escape

Nelson
Breakfast options
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 23 reviews

Located in Nelson and only 2.1 km from Tahunanui Beach, Waterfront Escape provides accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 13 reviews

Set in Nelson, 1.8 km from Tahunanui Beach and 2.5 km from Trafalgar Park, The Pilot House - Nelson - 1862 offers air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony and free WiFi.

Waterfront Bliss

Nelson
Breakfast options
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 50 reviews

Boasting a balcony with sea views, a garden and barbecue facilities, Waterfront Bliss can be found in Nelson, close to Tahunanui Beach and 2.6 km from Trafalgar Park.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
Very good - What previous guests thought, 3 reviews

Set in Nelson and only 1.9 km from Tahunanui Beach, Beach Views Holiday Home offers accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Superb - What previous guests thought, 5 reviews

Set in Nelson and only 2 km from Tahunanui Beach, The Cliffs - Nelson Waterfront Home offers accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking.

Save money on four-star in Nelson and nearby – budget options available

Tudor Lodge Motel

Tahunanui, Nelson
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 940 reviews

Offering accommodation with a private courtyard for each unit, Tudor Lodge is just 7 minutes’ drive from Nelson Airport and the bus terminal.

Abelia Motor Lodge

Nelson
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.7
Good - What previous guests thought, 39 reviews

Situated in Nelson, within 1.2 km of Tahunanui Beach and 5.1 km of Trafalgar Park, Abelia Motor Lodge features accommodation with a garden and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private...

From US$85.52 per night

Bella Vista Nelson

Tahunanui, Nelson
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 448 reviews

Bella Vista Nelson offers self-contained accommodation with satellite TV, only a 5-minute drive from Tahunanui Beach.

From US$130.84 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 183 reviews

Just 5 minutes' walk from the popular Tahunanui Beach, Arrow Motel Apartments boasts modern accommodation with free WiFi, cooking facilities and cable TV.

Amber Court Motel Nelson

Nelson
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,160 reviews

Set in Nelson, within 1.8 km of Tahunanui Beach and 5.7 km of Christ Church Cathedral, Nelson, Amber Court Motel Nelson provides barbecue facilities.

From US$98.64 per night

The Sands

Nelson
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 410 reviews

The Sands offers luxury apartments in the heart of Nelson’s scenic Tahunanui area. All apartments offer private balconies, some with panoramic views of the Tasman Sea.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 65 reviews

Just 10 minutes’ walk from Tahunanui Beach, this motel features free Wi-Fi. All accommodation offers a balcony or patio.

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 403 reviews
Beautiful motel clean modern and warm with very comfortable beds. great location with everything you need near by. Restaurants, bakery, bottle store, petrol station and beach all in walking distance. The hosts are very accommodating, a lovely friendly couple.
Guest review by
Kelly
Family with young children
Avg. price/night: US$202.40
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 2,173 reviews
The room overlooked the Estuary, which was a pleasant site in the morning. The location was an easy stroll to the city centre
Guest review by
Peter
Young couple