The Wood Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit The Wood
Stay near popular The Wood attractions
Activities
Abel Tasman National Park: Helicopter Flight with landing
AU$3,244
per traveller
From Nelson: Marlborough Sounds Scenic Helicopter Flight
AU$4,282
per traveller
Our pick of the best The Wood Hotel Deals
Tides Hotel
66 Trafalgar Street Nelson
The price is AU$99 per night from 12 July to 13 July
AU$99
12 July - 13 July
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! (1,004 reviews)
"Pleasant stay and great location."
Reviewed on 5 July 2026
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
43-55 Trafalgar Street Nelson
The price is AU$103 per night from 12 July to 13 July
AU$103
12 July - 13 July
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. ...
The Sails Nelson
7 Trafalgar Street Nelson
The price is AU$137 per night from 17 July to 18 July
AU$137
17 July - 18 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury guesthouse in Nelson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
10/10 Exceptional! (738 reviews)
"That bed was incredible, like sleeping on a cloud. I want one."
Reviewed on 2 July 2026
Kings Gate Motel
21 Trafalgar St, The Wood Nelson
The price is AU$99 per night from 19 July to 20 July
AU$99
19 July - 20 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Nelson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Trafalgar Park and Anzac Park are located nearby.
8.2/10 Very good! (136 reviews)
"Good motel, would be happy to stay again. Some older items and facilities."
Reviewed on 3 July 2026
Riverlodge Nelson
31 Collingwood Street Nelson
The price is AU$98 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
AU$98
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Nelson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Trafalgar Park and The Suter are located nearby.
8.4/10 Very good! (142 reviews)
"Thanks for my stay, I was upgraded , staff were very friendly. Very handy location for walking to town, everything is close. My one thought would be to bring your own cup, I gad forgotten this time and cuos needed a good clean. Apart from that I was very pleased with my stay."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Tasman Bay Backpackers
10 Weka Street Nelson
The price is AU$70 per night from 19 July to 20 July
AU$70
19 July - 20 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Nelson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Trafalgar Park and The Suter are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (148 reviews)
"Easy parking. Helpful friendly staff. Clean and tidy communal areas. Feijoas and chocolate pudding extra bonus."
Reviewed on 24 Apr 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 The Wood
Find the best The Wood areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Photo by Mark Wilkinson
Open Photo by Mark Wilkinson
Nelson City Centre
Nelson City Centre is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Nelson Market and Nelson Provincial Museum.
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 Pic's Peanut Butter World.
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.
Toi Toi
Though Toi Toi may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Nelson Market and Tahunanui Beach Reserve.
