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Your Wakatu Holiday

Wakatu is calling! Whatever type of break you're organising, you can immerse yourself in the best of this neighbourhood with a Wakatu holiday package. Not sure what to do and see during your trip to Wakatu? Nearby attractions like Tahunanui Beach Reserve, Trafalgar Park and Nelson Market are great places to start. Expedia is here to help put your plans into action. Book your dream Wakatu holiday today.

Our guide on where to stay in Wakatu

Find the best Wakatu areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Wakatu
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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 Market.

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Our pick of the best Wakatu Hotel Deals

Elegant Villa Nestled In The Trees

Elegant Villa Nestled In The Trees

Nelson Nelson
The price is AU$493 per night from 2 Feb to 3 Feb
AU$493
2 Feb - 3 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (30 reviews)
The house is absolutely beautiful and the property is very private. We wished we could take the house “home” with us. The hosts were very accommodating and extremely helpful when one of our party couldn’t travel due to a family emergency. We definitely would recommend the house to friends.

Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025

Elegant Villa Nestled In The Trees
The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson

3 out of 5
40 Waimea Road Nelson
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$134 per night from 9 Feb to 10 Feb
AU$134
9 Feb - 10 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Great location, spacious room, very clean, friendly staff members, highly recommended

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

The Hotel Nelson
Quest Nelson

Quest Nelson

3.5 out of 5
108-110 Collingwood Street Nelson
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$160 per night from 25 Jan to 26 Jan
AU$160
25 Jan - 26 Jan
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (473 reviews)
Strongly recommend this hotel in the centre of Nelson right downtown with lots of restaurants in walking distance. Staff was extremely friendly. Rooms are large and clean.

Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026

Quest Nelson
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Wakatu holiday package cost?
From as little as , you can create your own Wakatu package the way you want. Simply bundle hotels, flights and rental cars and be rewarded with discounts.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Wakatu?
If you love landing a bargain, combine your bookings into a Wakatu holiday package. Whether you're looking for hotels, flights, activities or rental cars, you can browse and book everything in one place. You'll have a wealth of choice at your fingertips too. Expedia has over 550 partner airlines and 1 000 000 hotels across the globe to choose from. Fly with who you want, stay wherever you like and save a bundle — now that's the perfect holiday!
Where should I stay in Wakatu?
With loads to explore in Wakatu, we recommend you secure a room in a hotel close to its attractions. Nelson Hospital, Trafalgar Park and World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars are some interesting ones to put on your itinerary.
What are the top hotels in Wakatu?
Ambleside Luxury Bed And Breakfast and Pinnacle Place Lower Apartment are among the most well-known properties in Wakatu. Why not look up the amenities and rates at each and then decide?
How far in advance should I book my Wakatu holiday?
Search Expedia to compare flights as soon as you know your travel dates. In many cases, you can purchase a seat up to 12 months in advance. If you can't find your preferred air carrier, or you've left things to the last moment, don't stress. The lowest prices to Wakatu sometimes emerge just weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Wakatu travel package include?
Expedia has all you need to lock in Wakatu escape, but what your package looks like depends on you. Choose from any combination of flights, hotels and rental cars. Looking for some activities to fill in your time? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. Whatever your budget, there's a package to match your needs.
What should I know before booking a Wakatu travel package?
So many places to visit, so many things to experience. With a travel package, you'll be able to afford more of them. Combine your flights, rental cars and hotels and score big savings.
Can I choose my airline with a Wakatu Expedia holiday package?
You sure can. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines throughout the world, so fly with the carrier that best fits your needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Wakatu holiday package?
Because we know life can throw you a few curveballs, the answer is yes. For more information, check out our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you've booked your Wakatu holiday package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to change or cancel it with no penalties. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a fee if you made your booking a while ago.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Wakatu

Trafalgar Park

4.5/5(126 reviews)

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

4.5/5(19 reviews)

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

4.5/5(11 reviews)

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

Epic Skydive over Abel Tasman

18,000ft Tandem Skydive over Abel Tasman

AU$712
per adult
18,000ft Tandem Skydive over Abel Tasman
Abel Tasman National Park: Helicopter Flight with landing

Abel Tasman National Park: Helicopter Flight with landing

AU$2,964
per traveller
Abel Tasman National Park: Helicopter Flight with landing
Full Day Premium Tour - Heli-Fish Marlborough Sounds

Heli-Fish Marlborough Sounds D'Urville Island Indulgence - 'Catch and Dine'

AU$8,187
per traveller
Heli-Fish Marlborough Sounds D'Urville Island Indulgence - 'Catch and Dine'
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