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Our top choices for Britannia Heights hotels

1. The Wheelhouse Inn

The Wheelhouse Inn
3.5 star property
Britannia Heights
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (241 reviews)
"Nice view"
Singapore
GERALDINE HUEY YING
The price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
The Wheelhouse Inn

2. Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Rutherford Hotel Nelson
4.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 1.7 km from Britannia Heights
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (646 reviews)
"Easy location parking and food onsite"
New Zealand
Jason
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Rutherford Hotel Nelson

3. Beaches Nelson

Beaches Nelson
4.0 star property
Tahunanui, 1.4 km from Britannia Heights
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (252 reviews)
"Good location for our trip. Nice and clean room. Reception staff very helpful."
Australia
Nicole
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Beaches Nelson

4. Harbourside Nelson

Harbourside Nelson
4.0 star property
Port Nelson, 2 km from Britannia Heights
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (709 reviews)
"We extended our stay twice and could not be happier with both the rooms and the most helpful friendly staff"
Australia
Mark
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Harbourside Nelson

5. The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson
3.0 star property
Nelson South, 1.6 km from Britannia Heights
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
"Room was great but would of been good to at least have had a microwave. Love that had the restaurant right there. Great food and staff"
Australia
Marg
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
The Hotel Nelson

6. The Beachcomber Hotel

The Beachcomber Hotel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui, 1.4 km from Britannia Heights
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (697 reviews)
"Clean and friendly staff"
Canada
Carey
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Beachcomber Hotel

7. Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre, 1.7 km from Britannia Heights
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (465 reviews)
"We can highly recommend this motel. The Location is good, our room was really nice with an outdoor sitting area and great amenities, The host is a wealth of knowledge and is more than eager to share it."
Australia
Gary
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson

8. Palazzo Motor Lodge

Palazzo Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 1.6 km from Britannia Heights
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (634 reviews)
"Warm clean and close to everything"
Australia
Sandra
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Palazzo Motor Lodge

9. Century Park Motor Lodge

Century Park Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 1.7 km from Britannia Heights
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (375 reviews)
"It was quiet and within walking distance of downtown and a few restaurants very friendly place"
United States
Michael Diana
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Century Park Motor Lodge

10. Admirals Motor Inn

Admirals Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Nelson South, 1.6 km from Britannia Heights
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (371 reviews)
"Great value with everything you need. Love the separate kitchen! Great service from Fraser. Friendly and helpful staff."
Australia
Susan
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Admirals Motor Inn

11. Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel
4.5 star property
The Wood, 2 km from Britannia Heights
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly team, great service, and a hassle-free stay every time. Definitely my go-to place in town."
Australia
Diane
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Tides Hotel

12. Palms Motel

Palms Motel
4.5 star property
Nelson City Centre, 1.7 km from Britannia Heights
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (331 reviews)
"Great service, great motel. An excellent location."
Australia
Michael
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Palms Motel

13. Quest Nelson

Quest Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre, 2.1 km from Britannia Heights
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (520 reviews)
"Great staff."
Australia
Angela
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Quest Nelson

14. The Sails Nelson

The Sails Nelson
5.0 star property
The Wood, 2.1 km from Britannia Heights
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (755 reviews)
"Very modern, clean room. Staff very helpful and friendly on checkin. Excellent kitchen facilities and extras"
Australia
Lynne
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
The Sails Nelson

15. DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
5.0 star property
The Wood, 2.1 km from Britannia Heights
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,438 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Convenient location to town"
New Zealand
Nathan
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

16. Apex Motorlodge - Adults Only

Apex Motorlodge - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Tahunanui, 1.4 km from Britannia Heights
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (180 reviews)
"Great place"
New Zealand
Jodi
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Apex Motorlodge - Adults Only

17. Tudor Lodge Motel

Tudor Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui, 1.5 km from Britannia Heights
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (230 reviews)
"Lovely clean and spacious room, comfy bed and all the key amenities on the room and kitchen. The owner was super friendly and helpful, would recommend to friends and family"
Australia
Natasha
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Tudor Lodge Motel

18. Arrow Motel Apartments

Arrow Motel Apartments
3.0 star property
Tahunanui, 2 km from Britannia Heights
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Stephen
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Arrow Motel Apartments

19. Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge

Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Tahunanui, 1.7 km from Britannia Heights
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (91 reviews)
"Great location Room was clean the owner and his wife where fantastic very helpful with local knowledge Would definitely stay there again if I was in Nelson"
Australia
Tharon
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge

20. Abelia Motor Lodge

Abelia Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Tahunanui, 1.9 km from Britannia Heights
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (91 reviews)
"helpful staff - good basic room,"
New Zealand
Phil
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Abelia Motor Lodge
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Compare popular hotels in Britannia Heights

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A room with a view of a coastal landscape, featuring a table with chairs, a wicker sofa, and a wooden ceiling.
The Wheelhouse Inn
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
241 reviews
View
A wide beach with a clear sky and distant mountains.
Beaches Nelson
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
252 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with a large central dining table, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view.
Palazzo Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
634 reviews
View
A balcony with a table set for breakfast, including croissants, a bottle, and a tray with a drink.
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
465 reviews
View
A waterfront property with a two-story house featuring a balcony, a swimming pool, and a rocky shoreline.
Harbourside Nelson
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
709 reviews
View

Our guide on where to stay in Britannia Heights

Find the best Britannia Heights areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Nelson City Centre

Nelson City Centre is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Nelson Market and Queens Gardens.

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.

Stoke

Stoke is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like McCashin's Brewery and Marsden Recreation Ground.

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.

The Wood

While visiting The Wood, you might make a stop by sights like Founders Heritage Park and Trafalgar Park.

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What are the best hotels in Britannia Heights that travellers recommend?
For exceptional stays in Britannia Heights, travellers highly recommend the Palazzo Motor Lodge and the Century Park Motor Lodge.

The Palazzo Motor Lodge, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms with air conditioning and premium bedding. Guests appreciate the helpful staff and its great, walkable location, being just 0.4 km from the Nelson Provincial Museum.

Another top recommendation is the Century Park Motor Lodge, boasting an outstanding 9.8 rating. This lodge features spacious rooms with air conditioning, designer toiletries, and even a fireplace, providing a very comfortable experience. It is conveniently located 0.5 km from the Nelson Provincial Museum.
What are the best family hotels in Britannia Heights?
For family-friendly hotels in Britannia Heights, consider the Palazzo Motor Lodge, Bella Vista Motel Nelson, The Hotel Nelson, and Tudor Lodge Motel.

The Palazzo Motor Lodge, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, is highly regarded for families. It provides a sofa bed, highchair, toys, crib, books, and games for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for the whole family. It is conveniently located near the Nelson Provincial Museum and Queens Gardens.

Another excellent option is the Bella Vista Motel Nelson, rated 9.0. This motel features a playground for children and offers cribs and kitchens, making it a practical choice for families. It is situated close to the Nelson Fun Park and Tahunanui Beach Reserve.

The Hotel Nelson, with a 9.0 rating, is also a great choice for families. It boasts a pool with a gate, a dedicated children's pool, child-friendly window designs, and sofa beds. Guests appreciate the convenient location near Fairfield Park and the Nelson Provincial Museum.

Finally, the Tudor Lodge Motel, rated 9.0, provides useful amenities for families such as on-site babysitting and childcare services, free cribs, and free parking. It is located near Burrell Park and Paddy's Knob Reserve, offering some green spaces nearby.
What are the best rated hotels in Britannia Heights?
For luxurious accommodation in Britannia Heights, consider the Palazzo Motor Lodge and the Century Park Motor Lodge.

The Palazzo Motor Lodge, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, offers comfortable, clean rooms with premium bedding and air conditioning for a pleasant stay. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the great, walkable location. It is conveniently situated near Flamedaisy Glass Design (0.2 km), Nelson Provincial Museum (0.4 km), and Montgomery Square (0.5 km).

Another outstanding option is the Century Park Motor Lodge, boasting an impressive 9.8 rating. This lodge features spacious rooms, some with fireplaces, and designer toiletries for a top-class stay. It is located close to Flamedaisy Glass Design (0.4 km) and Nelson Provincial Museum (0.5 km).
What hotels in Britannia Heights offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Britannia Heights that offer a complimentary breakfast, consider the Harbourside Lodge and Ah House Nelson City B&B.

The Harbourside Lodge, with an excellent rating of 9.4, provides a free full breakfast and complimentary Wi-Fi and self-parking. Guests consistently praise the friendly and warm staff, the great free breakfast, and the clean rooms and great showers. The lodge is conveniently located near Queens Gardens and Montgomery Square.

Another excellent option is the Ah House Nelson City B&B, which boasts a superb 10.0 rating. This bed and breakfast offers free cooked breakfast, complimentary toiletries, and free Wi-Fi, along with free self-parking and airport transportation. It's very close to Christ Church Cathedral and Montgomery Square, and Queens Gardens is also nearby.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Britannia Heights?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Britannia Heights, consider the highly-rated Bridge Backpackers.

This hotel, with an 8.2 rating, is a great choice for travellers with pets as it explicitly permits dogs. It also offers convenient amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary parking in a nearby location. The Bridge Backpackers is well-situated for exploring Britannia Heights, being just 0.1 km from Montgomery Square, 0.3 km from Nelson Provincial Museum, and 0.8 km from Queens Gardens.
What are the best budget hotels in Britannia Heights?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Britannia Heights, consider The Hotel Nelson, Amber Court Motel Nelson, and Riverlodge Nelson.

The Hotel Nelson has a 9.0 rating and is praised by guests for its nice, clean rooms and convenient location. It offers free WiFi and complimentary parking. Nearby attractions include Fairfield Park, just 0.3 km away, and Montgomery Square, 1.0 km away.

Another excellent option is the Amber Court Motel Nelson, rated 8.8. This motel provides free WiFi, complimentary self-parking, and some rooms include a kitchen, which can be very convenient for longer stays. It is located 0.9 km from the World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars.

Riverlodge Nelson, a hotel with an 8.6 rating, is also a great choice. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful reception staff and the comfortable beds. The rooms often feature a furnished balcony or patio. The hotel is conveniently located 0.6 km from both Queens Gardens and Montgomery Square.
What are the most romantic hotels in Britannia Heights for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Britannia Heights, couples will find excellent options in the Palazzo Motor Lodge, Century Park Motor Lodge, and Ah House Nelson City B&B.

The Palazzo Motor Lodge, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers private indoor hot tubs and furnished balconies, great for a relaxing and intimate stay. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. It is conveniently located just 0.2 km from Flamedaisy Glass Design.

Another luxurious choice is the Century Park Motor Lodge, boasting a superb 9.8 rating. This lodge provides private hot tubs and spacious, premium rooms. It is situated 0.4 km from Flamedaisy Glass Design, offering a pleasant and convenient location.

For a more intimate bed and breakfast experience, the Ah House Nelson City B&B, rated an exceptional 10.0, features couples dining and free cooked breakfast. This B&B is located 0.3 km from Flamedaisy Glass Design and also offers free airport transportation, adding to its convenience.
What are the best hotels in Britannia Heights near Burrell Park?
For hotels in Britannia Heights near Burrell Park, consider the Tudor Lodge Motel and the Arcadia Motel.

The Tudor Lodge Motel, rated 9.0, is exceptionally close to Burrell Park, located just 0.3 km away. This hotel offers free on-site babysitting and childcare services, free cribs, and complimentary toiletries. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms and the easy, free self-parking available.

Another excellent option is the Arcadia Motel, with a superb 9.4 rating, situated 0.4 km from Burrell Park. It provides child-friendly window designs, on-site babysitting, and free cribs, making it ideal for families. Many rooms offer mountain views and feature balconies, patios, or terraces. Guests frequently comment on the superb and spacious rooms.
When is the best time to go to Britannia Heights?
The best time to visit Britannia Heights, Nelson Region, New Zealand, is during the summer months, from December to February, or the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May).

Summer offers the warmest weather, with long, sunny days superb for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities like hiking and cycling. This is an ideal time for families looking for a classic summer holiday with plenty of sunshine and opportunities for water sports.

The shoulder seasons provide a lovely balance of pleasant weather without the peak summer crowds. Spring brings blooming gardens and slightly cooler temperatures, which are great for exploring the region's art and craft trails. Autumn, with its crisp air and changing leaves, is particularly appealing to couples seeking a relaxed getaway with scenic drives and vineyard visits.

While winter (June to August) is cooler and wetter, it can still be a good time for those interested in cosy indoor activities, visiting galleries, or enjoying the region's culinary offerings.
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