Port Nelson Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Port Nelson
Activities
Self-guided E-bike cycle tour with private wine tasting
AU$163
per adult
Abel Tasman National Park: Helicopter Flight with landing
AU$3,296
per traveller
From Nelson: Marlborough Sounds Scenic Helicopter Flight
AU$4,350
per traveller
Our pick of the best Port Nelson Hotel Deals
Harbourside Lodge
4 Duncan Street Nelson
The price is AU$154 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
AU$154
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nelson. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (690 reviews)
"Belinda is fantastic, knows her clients and looks after them, easy, clean, warm and grey value for money, I will be back"
Reviewed on 9 Sept 2026
The Hotel Nelson
40 Waimea Road Nelson
The price is AU$92 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
AU$92
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Nelson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
"While the property is well presented and the rooms and housekeeping very good, the same cannot be said about the staff. The front desk reception staff member spent over 10 minutes on a phone call before acknowledging my presence (and another guest checking in at the same time) and providing the room ..."
Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026
Tides Hotel
66 Trafalgar Street Nelson
The price is AU$97 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
AU$97
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Nelson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"Great stay, funky colour's, bar and restaurant excellent. Very central location"
Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
43-55 Trafalgar Street Nelson
The price is AU$97 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
AU$97
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Nelson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,429 reviews)
"Clean room, quiet location."
Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026
The Beachcomber Hotel
23 Beach Road Nelson
The price is AU$107 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
AU$107
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Nelson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Natureland ...
9/10 Wonderful! (687 reviews)
"So convenient to the beautiful Sandy beach and a large selection of activities. Great shopping from Nelson to Richmond. Well priced and very helpful and friendly staff😘"
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026
Quest Nelson
108-110 Collingwood Street Nelson
The price is AU$113 per night from 18 Sept to 19 Sept
AU$113
18 Sept - 19 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Nelson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a business centre. Popular attractions Nelson Provincial Museum ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (513 reviews)
"Great place to stay, in walking distance to the shopping centre. Jake in reception was incredible, helping us with a booking problem. He was extremely welcoming and a wonderful asset to Quest."
Reviewed on 9 Sept 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Our guide on where to stay in Port Nelson
Find the best Port Nelson 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 Burrell Park while you're in town.
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.
Stoke
Stoke is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like McCashin's Brewery and Marsden Recreation Ground.
The Wood
While visiting The Wood, you might make a stop by sights like Founders Heritage Park and Trafalgar Park.
