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Check availability on Best Island Luxury Hotels

Tonight
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Tomorrow
1 Sept - 2 Sept
This weekend
4 Sept - 6 Sept
Next weekend
11 Sept - 13 Sept

Our top choices for Best Island luxury hotels

A hotel named Saxton Lodge with a sign indicating directions to Saxton Field Sports Complex.
A room with a large window, a table, chairs, and a floor lamp.
A two-story building with a balcony, a reception area, and outdoor seating.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting.

1. Saxton Lodge

Saxton Lodge
Stoke
  • Modern luxury with memory foam beds, rainfall showers, and garden views in eco-certified Stoke motel near local attractions.
AU$160
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Saxton Lodge
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a mirror, and a brick wall.
A room with a large bay window overlooking a park with picnic tables and greenery.
A rustic bar area with a large tree trunk centerpiece, wooden bar stools, and a sign indicating 'Silence Court Sitting'.
A building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and outdoor seating area with tables and chairs.

2. The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Nelson
AU$111
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A modern hotel with a two-story structure, large windows, and a parking area.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a sofa.
A hotel room with two beds, green and white bedding, bedside lamps, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted TV.
A motel with a sign indicating it is vacant, a stone wall, and a fence.

3. Gladstone Motel Nelson

Gladstone Motel Nelson
Richmond
AU$181
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Gladstone Motel Nelson
A wide beach with a clear sky and distant mountains.
A modern room with a glass table, a chair, a dining table, and a view through a window with curtains.
A modern, well-lit room with a blue carpet, a white sofa with black cushions, a small desk, and a chair.
A hotel room with a large bed, two black pillows, a wooden headboard, and two wall-mounted lights.

4. Beaches Nelson

Beaches Nelson
Tahunanui
AU$113
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Beaches Nelson
A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, a stove, and a refrigerator. There is a bar stool and a couch in the living area.
A patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden fence.
A compact room with a bench, a table, a kitchenette, and a door leading to another room.
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a sink, and a mirror.

5. Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
Tahunanui
AU$83
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
A waterfront property with a boat docked in front of a yellow building with a red roof.
A waterfront hotel with a red-tiled roof, balconies, and a boat docked nearby.
A modern dining area with a large window, metal chairs, and a wooden table.
A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a marina with numerous boats.

6. Harbourside Lodge

Harbourside Lodge
Port Nelson
AU$170
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Harbourside Lodge
A lakeside hotel with a reflection in the water, surrounded by trees and hills.
A room with a large window overlooking a pool and greenery. There is a table and chairs outside the window.
An outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water and a hillside with buildings.
A hotel room with a bed, a tray with breakfast items, a lamp, and a floral wall.

7. Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel
The Wood
  • Indulge in riverside luxury with a boutique stay offering outdoor pool, gourmet dining, and complimentary bicycles in central Nelson.
AU$90
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Tides Hotel
A modern house with a balcony, large windows, and a dining area.
A modern kitchen with a large window, a dining area, and a bedroom with a balcony.
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.
A modern two-story building with a large entrance and a covered driveway.

8. Century Park Motor Lodge

Century Park Motor Lodge
Nelson City Centre
  • Indulge in stylish comfort at this Nelson City Centre luxury lodge with private furnished balconies and designer amenities.
AU$131
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Century Park Motor Lodge
A room with a grey sofa, teal chairs, a wooden table, and two pendant lights.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a clear sky.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a grey ottoman, and a glass coffee table. There is a painting on the wall and a window with curtains.

9. Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
Tahunanui
AU$101
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
A hotel room with two beds, a small kitchenette, a TV, and a balcony with a view.
A modern hotel with a two-story structure, a covered parking area, and a hillside backdrop.
A hotel with a reception area, a landscaped garden with various plants and a gravel pathway, and a building with a red roof.
A room with a view of a red-roofed building, a balcony with a chair, and a table with two mugs.

10. Bella Vista Motel Nelson

Bella Vista Motel Nelson
Tahunanui
AU$117
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Bella Vista Motel Nelson
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Find out more about Best Island

Best Islandand its attractions for luxury travelers

Best Island in the Tasman Region of New Zealand offers a unique blend of natural beauty and luxurious experiences that are sure to captivate discerning travellers. Nature enthusiasts can explore the stunning Abel Tasman National Park, where pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters await, perfect for kayaking or leisurely walks through lush coastal tracks. For wine lovers, the nearby Moutere Valley is home to some of the finest vineyards, where you can indulge in exclusive wine tastings and gourmet dining experiences. Adventurous spirits can take a scenic helicopter tour over the breathtaking coastline, offering awe-inspiring views that are simply unforgettable. After a day of exploration, unwind at one of the luxury lodges or boutique hotels scattered around the area, where attentive service and exquisite amenities ensure a pampered stay. The ambience of Best Island, with its tranquil surroundings and nearby various attractions, provides a perfect backdrop for families seeking quality time together in an exquisite setting.

Top Best Island Hotel Reviews

Palazzo Motor Lodge

Palazzo Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Great location . Rooms are spotless and well presented"
Bruce 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Palazzo Motor Lodge
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"close to bus hub"
Clive 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay, bed was comfy. Had a great pub across the road also where I had dinner."
Jeremy 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
The Sails Nelson

The Sails Nelson

10/10 Excellent
"Highly recommend this place, it’s lovely. Well located with clean, comfortable rooms and quality amenities."
Laura 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Sails Nelson
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson

10/10 Excellent
"I just stayed here one night on my way from Picton to Franz Joseph. 2 hour car ride from the Ferry. My ferry was late so the staff made arrangements for me get my key as I arrived after hours. Electric blanket was a nice touch."
Neal 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson

Frequently asked questions

Are you looking for a luxury hotel for your stay in Best Island?
Expedia can help you arrange a flight to Nelson (NSN) airport, and then you can select from various places to stay that will deliver the luxury you'd like to find. Amenities are an important consideration when you plan a trip, so we make it easy to find what you need to make your stay relaxing and comfortable. If you want a posh hotel with a spa, an indoor pool or luxury bedding, Expedia can assist you in finding the best luxury hotel experience that Best Island offers. Best Island has some interesting things to see and do including Greenacres Golf Course, so you might want to take in the local sights during your visit.
When can I expect good weather in Best Island?
Planning for the weather is an important factor for making your trip to Best Island a success, especially when you're splurging. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Best Island is 1538 mm.
What's there to see and do in Best Island?
Experience Best Island with a stop at Greenacres Golf Course, Richmond Mall and Mapua Wharf. If you have extra time while you're in the area, you might want to see Tahunanui Beach Reserve and World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars.

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