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Nelson, nestled on the banks of the majestic Glenelg River in Victoria, offers a paradise of experiences for the budget-conscious traveller. Start your adventure at the spectacular Nelson Beach, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy a leisurely swim without spending a penny. For those who love the outdoors, the nearby Lower Glenelg National Park is perfect for hiking and picnicking, with its lush greenery and scenic trails providing a stunning backdrop. Families will appreciate the fun-filled day at the local playground or exploring the tranquil river on a kayak, often available for hire at reasonable rates. Don’t miss the chance to indulge in the local flavours at the nearby fish and chips shop, where you can enjoy fresh seafood at an affordable price while taking in picturesque views of the river. For accommodation, consider staying in the charming area around the riverfront, where budget-friendly hotels and motels provide comfortable lodgings with easy access to these attractions. With attentive service and the convenience of being close to nature, you’ll find it the perfect base for your Nelson escapade.

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For budget-conscious travelers visiting Nelson, Victoria, these hotels provide excellent value without compromising comfort. Each option offers essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay at an affordable price.

Pinehaven Motel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Pinehaven Motel is an ideal choice for budget travelers seeking comfort and convenience in Nelson. With a traveler review rating of 6.6, this motel welcomes travelers with essential amenities such as complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, ensuring a straightforward stay without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep, while the motel's convenient location allows easy access to local attractions. The hotel features a welcoming atmosphere, making it perfect for those who appreciate simplicity and value. In addition, Pinehaven Motel offers a range of room options to cater to different needs, ensuring a comfortable and affordable getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: Nelson Streamside Reserve - 0.2 km, Lower Glenelg National Park - 2.3 km, Lower Glenelg River Conservation Park - 6.2 km

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What is Nelson like for travellers on a budget?
Check out discount places to stay in Nelson on Expedia.com and plan a holiday that sticks within your budget. You can scroll through a wide selection of hotels and other types of accommodation with Member Prices to score great deals and earn rewards. With our site's helpful page filters, you can limit results by price per night, or by amenities that customers often look for like free parking and free airport transport. If you're hoping for reasonable options around local sights, such as Nelson Streamside Reserve or Lower Glenelg National Park, try out the location filters to narrow down your search. As you browse, click the heart button to save your favourites so that it's easy to find them and make your final decision. Need a car or a flight too? Choose from the Bundle and Save travel packages and discover more amazing deals when you reserve your transport at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Nelson?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Nelson, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Nelson is 689 mm.
What is there to see and do in Nelson?
You won't need to spend a lot to take advantage of things to see and do in Nelson. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that are easy on the wallet. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Nelson Streamside Reserve, Lower Glenelg National Park or Lower Glenelg River Conservation Park.
How can I get to Nelson and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Nelson is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 24.6 mi (39.6 km) from the centre in Mount Gambier, SA (MGB). Nelson might not have very many public transport choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.

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