Britannia Heights Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Britannia Heights
Popular places to visit
Trafalgar Park
Catch an event at Trafalgar Park during your trip to Nelson. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Christ Church Cathedral
After visiting Christ Church Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nelson. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Founders Heritage Park
Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Founders Heritage Park during your trip to Nelson. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Nelson Hospital
If Nelson Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Nelson.
Centre of New Zealand Monument
You can find out about the history of Nelson with a visit to Centre of New Zealand Monument. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Nelson College
Explore the campus of Nelson College as part of your travels around Nelson. Visit the spas in this walkable area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Activities
Abel Tasman National Park: Helicopter Flight with landing
Our pick of the best Britannia Heights Hotel Deals
The Wheelhouse Inn
Bedrooms and lobby area all urgently need curtains. First priority in any accommodation is getting a good nights sleep which we didn’t due to the lack of curtains. With the missing curtains addressed it would be 5* as a great place with fantastic views.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
'Middle Earth - Te Whare Rangi' - Private Room in Nelson Waterfront
It's not a good story. My sister became very unwell and I rushed to be with her, booking the accommodation in haste. My sister passed away 12hrs after I arrived. I loved everything about the accommodation but have sad memories.
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2025
'Puna Perch - Te Whare Rangi' - Private Room in Nelson Waterfront
Exceptional property with exceptional views!! The foods left in fridge for breakfast were also excellent. Our only criticism was that the bathroom was downstairs from our room and my husband had to navigate the stairs in the middle of the night. Communication was great and Gabriele that showed us ...
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2024
The Hotel Nelson
good
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Quest Nelson
Efficient staff, clean room and convenient location
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
The Beachcomber Hotel
We were on a queen room. The bed was comfortable and the room a good size. It has recently been refurbished to a good standard. There is a microwave, coffee plunger and crockery but washing up all as to be done in the bathroom sink which is a bit odd.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Britannia Heights
Washington Valley
Though Washington Valley may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Trafalgar Park and Victory Square.
Moana
Though Moana may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Natureland Zoo and Tahunanui Beach Reserve.
Toi Toi
Though Toi Toi may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Victory Square and Natureland Zoo.
Stepneyville
While Stepneyville may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Trafalgar Park and Nelson Market.
Beachville
Though Beachville may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Trafalgar Park and Queens Gardens.
Nelson South
Unique features of Nelson South include the spas and restaurants. Make a stop by Victory Square or Fairfield Park while you're exploring the area.
