Luxury Hotels in Nelson, New Zealand

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Nelson offers beautiful spots like Tahunanui Beach, the stunning World of WearableArt & Classic Cars Museum, and the vibrant Nelson Market. Here, you can enjoy various luxurious stays, including romantic hotels by the beach, boutique hotels with hot tubs, and family hotels near Saxton Oval. Choose from hotels with pools and pet-friendly hotels in the Tasman Region. This carefully curated selection highlights top-rated accommodations, making it easy to find the best for your stay. Book your room in advance, especially during the summer months for the best deals.
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Luxury hotel featuring wellness and leisure activities
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Luxury hotels in Nelson

Verified guest reviews from the past 12 months

Seaside Elegance at Tides Hotel:
Tides Hotel
Historic Charm of Rutherford Hotel Nelson:
Rutherford Hotel Nelson - A Heritage Hotel
Boutique Comfort at Delorenzo Studio Apartments:
Delorenzo Studio Apartments
Budget-Friendly Adventure with Bridge Backpackers:
Bridge Backpackers
Nature Escape at Tahuna Beach Holiday Park:
Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
Cozy Retreat with Harbourside Lodge:
Harbourside Lodge
Simple Stays at Yha Nelson:
Yha Nelson - Backpackers
Family-Friendly Stay at Saxton Lodge Motel:
Saxton Lodge
Urban Vibes at The Hotel Nelson:
The Hotel Nelson

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Nelson Airport (NSN)

FAQs about luxury hotels in Nelson

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What is the average nightly rate for luxury hotels in Nelson?
The average nightly rate for luxury hotels in Nelson ranges from $150 to $300 USD, depending on the season and specific property.
Which luxury hotels in Nelson are family-friendly?
The Rutherford Hotel Nelson and The Honest Lawyer, Ascend Hotel Collection offer family-friendly amenities, including spacious rooms and proximity to parks.
Which luxury hotels offer unique views in Nelson?
The Sails Nelson and Harbourside Lodge both offer stunning views of the waterfront and surrounding mountains, making them ideal for guests seeking picturesque scenery.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Nelson according to guest reviews?
Top-rated luxury hotels based on guest reviews include The Sails Nelson and Rutherford Hotel Nelson, both praised for their service and amenities.
Which luxury hotels are located near popular landmarks in Nelson?
Hotels such as The Honest Lawyer and Rutherford Hotel are conveniently located near popular sites like the Nelson Market and the Auckland Point Lookout.

Luxury Hotel Options in Nelson, New Zealand

This guide provides an overview of luxury hotels in Nelson, New Zealand, evaluating 5 notable properties to help travelers make informed accommodation choices based on unique features and local attractions.

Typical nightly rates range from $200 to $500.

Nelson has 5 luxury hotel properties.

Peak travel seasons are December to February.

Local taxes and fees include a 15% GST.

Most hotels are within 5 km of the city center and Tasman Bay.

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