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Your The Wood Holiday

Immerse yourself in all this neighbourhood has to offer with a customised The Wood holiday package. However you picture yourself spending your time here, you'll find countless opportunities for relaxation, fun and adventure. Your trip to The Wood wouldn't be complete without exploring leading attractions nearby such as Tahunanui Beach Reserve, Trafalgar Park and Nelson Market. Stop daydreaming and start doing. When it's time to book your ideal holiday to The Wood, Expedia is here to help.

Our guide on where to stay in The Wood

Find the best The Wood areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about The Wood
Panoramic Photo of Nelson Town Centre, the Harbour and the Coast, South Island, New Zealand

Nelson City Centre

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(153 area reviews)

Nelson City Centre is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Queens Gardens and Nelson Provincial Museum.

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Our pick of the best The Wood Hotel Deals

Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel

4.5 out of 5
66 Trafalgar Street Nelson
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$185 per night from 27 Feb to 28 Feb
AU$185
27 Feb - 28 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
Up to date rooms. Very clean and Friendly staff. But the walls are thin I could here everything all night from the corridor and the rooms either side of me very hard to sleep unfortunately

Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

Tides Hotel
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

5 out of 5
43-55 Trafalgar Street Nelson
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$193 per night from 6 Mar to 7 Mar
AU$193
6 Mar - 7 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,402 reviews)
Nice room with small kitchen and laundry. All the basics were provided including some coffee and milk. Located within easy walking distance of main shopping and dining area of Nelson. Not a pretty setting (roadside and parking) but good value.

Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
Kings Gate Motel

Kings Gate Motel

3.5 out of 5
21 Trafalgar St, The Wood Nelson
The price is AU$187 per night from 5 Mar to 6 Mar
AU$187
5 Mar - 6 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (129 reviews)
Walls, ceilings had many dirt marks and cobwebs. Door to water closet has filthy hand marks which I removed in 5 seconds. Curtains were filthy and/or ripped. Blind in kitchen didn’t work at all. They did not suit the layout of the windows and entryway. No privacy without blocking light. Zero greeting ...

Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Kings Gate Motel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a The Wood holiday package cost?
Live it up in The Wood from as low as . We offer a great selection of hotels, flights and rental cars to suit your budget. Land even more discounts when you add a couple of sightseeing activities to your holiday package.
How do I get a cheap travel package to The Wood?
It's easy. Just bundle everything together. Hotels, flights and rental cars — combine whatever you need into a The Wood holiday package to save a ton of cash. Score even better deals when you include extras such as experiences or tours to your booking. But that's not the only good part. You have the flexibility to tailor your trip your way. We offer over 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotel options in all corners of the globe, so that everyone has a chance to travel and live out those holiday dreams.
Where should I stay in The Wood?
A holiday in The Wood isn't complete without seeing Nelson Hospital, Trafalgar Park and Nelson Market. Spend your evenings near these attractions and make sightseeing simple.
What are the top hotels in The Wood?
If this will be your first visit to The Wood, book a room at Almond House Hostel or Milton Chalet Motel. Both hotels will make you feel at home and are favourites with many travellers.
How far in advance should I book my The Wood holiday?
Reserving your tickets early with Expedia means one less thing to worry about. Most carriers advertise tickets up to 12 months in advance. Generally, this is the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, incredible deals to The Wood are still known to appear a few weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia The Wood travel package include?
That depends entirely on you. You can pick from a variety of The Wood bundles, such as a flight, hotel and rental car. You can also book a hotel and a flight, or a flight and a rental car. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like activities and experiences. Whatever your perfect The Wood break looks like, get ready to save!
What should I know before booking a The Wood travel package?
Locking in all the parts of your getaway together is a great way to save. Combine your airfares, rental cars and hotels into a convenient little package. But it's not just hotels. Expedia features all kinds of properties, including holiday homes like oceanfront condos and short-term homes. You've got loads of choices!
Can I choose my airline with a The Wood Expedia holiday package?
Yes — that's the beauty of an Expedia package. You're in charge! We have access to more than 550 airline partners worldwide, so you have lots of choice when planning your The Wood trip.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my The Wood holiday package?
It's impossible to predict what tomorrow might bring, so it's good to know that you can change or cancel your The Wood holiday package. If you made your booking in the last 24 hours, you may be entitled to a refund. If your booking is older, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee. Check our Customer Service Portal to learn more.

Discover the most popular places to visit in The Wood

Trafalgar Park

Catch an event at Trafalgar Park during your trip to Nelson. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Trafalgar Park

Natureland Zoo

See the exotic and native animals who live at Natureland Zoo during your trip to Nelson. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Natureland Zoo

World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars during your trip to Nelson. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars

Activities

Abel Tasman National Park: Helicopter Flight with landing

Abel Tasman National Park: Helicopter Flight with landing

AU$2,969
per traveller
Abel Tasman National Park: Helicopter Flight with landing
Epic Skydive over Abel Tasman

18,000ft Tandem Skydive over Abel Tasman

AU$713
per adult
18,000ft Tandem Skydive over Abel Tasman
Abel Tasman National Park - even more beautiful from above.

Heli-Scenic Abel Tasman Experience

AU$2,969
per traveller
Heli-Scenic Abel Tasman Experience
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