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Our top choices for Nelson luxury hotels

Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Rutherford Hotel Nelson
4.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (633 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sophisticated Nelson hotel offers luxury, comfort, seasonal pool, sauna, and 24-hour room service.
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Harbourside Lodge

Harbourside Lodge
4.0 star property
Port Nelson
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (673 reviews)
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Harbourside Lodge

The Sails Nelson

The Sails Nelson
5.0 star property
The Wood
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (728 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in luxury at this Mediterranean guesthouse offering pillowtop beds, private furnished balconies, and immaculate rooms in Nelson.
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Sails Nelson

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (512 reviews)
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Saxton Lodge

Saxton Lodge
5.0 star property
Stoke
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (437 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern luxury with memory foam beds, rainfall showers, and garden views in eco-certified Stoke motel near local attractions.
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Saxton Lodge

Palms Motel

Palms Motel
4.5 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (320 reviews)
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Palms Motel

Palazzo Motor Lodge

Palazzo Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (595 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover luxury lodging in the heart of Nelson city centre with premium bedding, private kitchens, and easy access to local attractions.
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
11 June - 12 June
Palazzo Motor Lodge

Century Park Motor Lodge

Century Park Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (363 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in stylish comfort at this Nelson City Centre luxury lodge with private furnished balconies and designer amenities.
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Century Park Motor Lodge

Bella Vista Motel Nelson

Bella Vista Motel Nelson
4.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (207 reviews)
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Bella Vista Motel Nelson

Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel
4.5 star property
The Wood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in riverside luxury with a boutique stay offering outdoor pool, gourmet dining, and complimentary bicycles in central Nelson.
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Tides Hotel
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Find out more about Nelson

Nelsonand its attractions for luxury travelers

Nelson, nestled in the stunning Nelson Region of New Zealand, offers an array of experiences tailored for the discerning luxury traveller. Begin your journey at the breathtaking Abel Tasman National Park, where you can indulge in a private yacht cruise along the pristine coastline, stopping at secluded beaches and enjoying gourmet picnics prepared by local chefs. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the vibrant Nelson Arts Scene, featuring galleries showcasing exquisite local crafts and the renowned Suter Art Gallery, where you can immerse yourself in contemporary works amidst a picturesque setting. For a truly unique experience, consider a visit to the World of WearableArt and Classic Cars Museum, where creativity meets automotive excellence in a captivating display. Foodies will delight in the gourmet offerings of the Nelson Farmers' Market, where you can savour fresh, local produce and artisanal delights, perfect for a leisurely brunch. After a day of exploration, retreat to the luxurious hotels located in the city centre, such as the elegant Hotel Nelson or the bespoke boutique accommodations in the nearby waterfront area, where you can unwind in opulent surroundings and enjoy attentive service that caters to your every need. The combination of natural beauty, cultural richness, and upscale lodging makes Nelson a splendid choice for an unforgettable getaway.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Nelson

For those seeking a lavish escape in the stunning Nelson Region of New Zealand, these hotels offer a perfect blend of elegance and comfort, ensuring a memorable stay for discerning travellers.

Harbourside Lodge

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Harbourside Lodge is a luxurious haven for travelers, with an impressive review rating of 9.4. The hotel features premium bedding and air conditioning for optimal comfort. Its location by the waterfront adds a unique charm, allowing travelers to enjoy breathtaking views and a tranquil atmosphere.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers a kitchenette equipped with modern appliances, including a microwave and toaster, ensuring convenience during your stay. Guests can take advantage of free self-parking and daily housekeeping services. The furnished balconies provide a perfect spot for relaxation, while the nearby the marina enhances the overall experience with ample opportunities for outdoor activities.
  • Neighborhood: Port Nelson
  • Nearby attractions: Trafalgar Park - 1.3 km, Nelson I-site Visitor Information Centre - 1.6 km, Montgomery Square - 1.6 km

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Grand Arden Monaco Nelson is a hidden gem for those who appreciate luxury, receiving a stellar review rating of 9.0. This hotel features captivating sea views and a warm fireplace, perfect for creating a serene atmosphere. The attentive concierge service ensures that travelers have access to exclusive experiences and local insights, making it an exceptional choice for a lavish getaway.
  • Other amenities: Additional highlights include a terrace and patio for outdoor relaxation, alongside a well-appointed kitchenette. Guests can enjoy the nearby beach and waterfront activities, with easy access to windsurfing and kayaking. The hotel also offers free self-parking, daily housekeeping, and a dining table for in-room dining, all enhancing the upscale experience for travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Isel Park - 1.7 km, McCashin's Brewery - 2.4 km, World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars - 2.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for the perfect hotel for your luxury holiday in Nelson?
Fly into Nelson (NSN) Airport or Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne) Airport, and then pamper yourself by staying at one of 7 Nelson luxury hotels. During your visit, you might want to enjoy the beaches and shopping which Nelson is known for.
What's the best high-end hotel in Nelson?
Tides Hotel is a luxury hotel with private balconies and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Palazzo Motor Lodge and The Sails Nelson are other upscale choices for your trip.
How many luxury hotels are there in Nelson?
Lie in the lap of luxury during your getaway to Nelson in one of Expedia's 7 luxury hotels.
When can I expect good weather in Nelson?
Planning for the weather is a good way to make your trip to Nelson relaxing and enjoyable, 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 Nelson is 1538 mm.
What's there to see and do in Nelson?
Enjoy Nelson and visit Nelson Market, Trafalgar Park and Centre of New Zealand Monument. If you have a little extra time during your trip, you might want to make a stop at Founders Heritage Park and Natureland Zoo.

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