Nelson Hotel Guide - Botanical Reserve hotels in Nelson, New Zealand.

Start date: Check-in selected.
To Date
End date: Check-out

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Tonight
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Tomorrow
25 Dec - 26 Dec
This weekend
26 Dec - 28 Dec
Next weekend
2 Jan - 4 Jan

Filter by

Guest rating
Guest rating
Star rating

Our top choices for Botanical Reserve hotels

Food and drink
The Sails Nelson

The Sails Nelson

The Sails Nelson
5.0 star property
The Wood, 1.3 km from Botanical Reserve
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (708)
"Very friendly hosts and easy proximity to everything. "
Australia
Julie
The price is €187
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
The Sails Nelson
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
5.0 star property
The Wood, 1.2 km from Botanical Reserve
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1388)
"Beautiful room - clean, quiet and modern. Great location."
Australia
Belle
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
Balcony view
Century Park Motor Lodge

Century Park Motor Lodge

Century Park Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 1.4 km from Botanical Reserve
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (325)
"Great stay - would stay again!"
Australia
Laura
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Century Park Motor Lodge
One Bedroom Family Apartment | Terrace/patio
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre, 1.4 km from Botanical Reserve
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (440)
"Excellent service on checkin and checkout. Noisy area, though - lots of fireworks and outdoor partying very close by."
Canada
Steven
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge
Outdoor pool
Palms Motel

Palms Motel

Palms Motel
4.5 star property
Nelson City Centre, 1.3 km from Botanical Reserve
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (313)
"Comfortable stay, very close walk to the town center."
New Zealand
Jayde
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Palms Motel
Front of property
Quest Nelson

Quest Nelson

Quest Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre, 0.8 km from Botanical Reserve
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (467)
"Room was spotless and well situated for day trips from Nelson"
Canada
David
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Quest Nelson
Exterior
Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel
4.5 star property
The Wood, 1.2 km from Botanical Reserve
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Very clean, tidy and up to an excellent standard "
Australia
natalie
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Tides Hotel
Front of property
Tasman Bay Backpackers

Tasman Bay Backpackers

Tasman Bay Backpackers
2.0 star property
The Wood, 1.1 km from Botanical Reserve
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (138)
"Really friendly and inclusive backpacker vibes but in a clean and well maintained hostel. I had a private room and it was very spacious and clean and comfy. I would stay here again."
United Kingdom
Danielle
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Tasman Bay Backpackers
Breakfast and dinner served, seafood
Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Rutherford Hotel Nelson
4.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 1.2 km from Botanical Reserve
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (591)
"Great stay "
New Zealand
Bryce
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Rutherford Hotel Nelson
Exterior
Harbourside Lodge

Harbourside Lodge

Harbourside Lodge
4.0 star property
Port Nelson, 1.9 km from Botanical Reserve
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (616)
"such lovely hosts and a cute and quiet little hotel. We slept with the door open both nights and drove to Milford sound one day. So close to the lake and town. Would definitely recommend"
United States
hollis
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Harbourside Lodge
Maitai Studio
Riverlodge Nelson

Riverlodge Nelson

Riverlodge Nelson
3.0 star property
The Wood, 1 km from Botanical Reserve
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (134)
"The room was spotless and well laid out, with it's kitchen area and bathroom. The staff were friendly and helpful, and the location is great."
Australia
David
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Riverlodge Nelson
Superior Room
The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson
3.0 star property
Nelson South, 1.7 km from Botanical Reserve
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"good vale hotel , nice and clean , well kept hotel"
United States
Anil
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
The Hotel Nelson
Cookware/dishes/utensils
YHA Nelson - Backpackers

YHA Nelson - Backpackers

YHA Nelson - Backpackers
2.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 1.3 km from Botanical Reserve
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (96)
"Nice place. Clean and good service. "
Denmark
Tanja
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
YHA Nelson - Backpackers
Fridge, microwave
Bridge Backpackers

Bridge Backpackers

Bridge Backpackers
2.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 1.3 km from Botanical Reserve
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (169)
"Great location, great staff. "
United States
Emily
The price is €45
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Bridge Backpackers
Front of property – evening/night
Kings Gate Motel

Kings Gate Motel

Kings Gate Motel
3.5 star property
The Wood, 1.3 km from Botanical Reserve
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (118)
"Very comfy bed, staff very helpful. Good value for money."
Australia
Trasena
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Kings Gate Motel
Terrace/patio
Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park

Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park

Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Nelson South, 2.6 km from Botanical Reserve
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (169)
"Very helpful and friendly staff!!"
United States
Jakki
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park
Beach nearby, beach towels, rowing
Beaches Nelson

Beaches Nelson

Beaches Nelson
4.0 star property
Tahunanui, 4.1 km from Botanical Reserve
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (225)
"Great stay"
Australia
Jason
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Beaches Nelson
Studio (2 Guests) | Private kitchen
Apex Motor Lodge

Apex Motor Lodge

Apex Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Tahunanui, 4.2 km from Botanical Reserve
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (166)
"Great stay. Clean and comfortable room. Fantastic, welcoming hospitality. Will definitely stay again."
Australia
Patrick
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Apex Motor Lodge
Property grounds
Tudor Lodge Motel

Tudor Lodge Motel

Tudor Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui, 4.2 km from Botanical Reserve
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (209)
"Everything was great at this property. Enjoyed all of it."
United States
Josif
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Tudor Lodge Motel
Front of property
Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge

Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge

Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Tahunanui, 4.3 km from Botanical Reserve
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (84)
"Was great for a couple of nights, handy to Tahuna beach "
Australia
Mina
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2026
Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge
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.
View all properties

Top Botanical Reserve Hotel Reviews

Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean, tidy and up to an excellent standard "
natalie 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Tides Hotel

Hotels near other Botanical Reserve attractions

Centre of New Zealand Monument

4.4/5 (160 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Nelson with a visit to Centre of New Zealand Monument. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
See properties

Queens Gardens

4.5/5 (95 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Queens Gardens, a lovely green space in Nelson. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.
See properties

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Botanical Reserve?
Botanical Reserve is located in a welcoming area of Nelson that travellers like for its island views and parks. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 87 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Botanical Reserve?
Rutherford Hotel Nelson is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Botanical Reserve. Other good options close by include DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments and Quest Nelson.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Botanical Reserve?
Expedia has 87 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Botanical Reserve.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Botanical Reserve, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near Botanical Reserve.
What can I see and do near Botanical Reserve?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Nelson Provincial Museum, Founders Heritage Park or World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars. Enjoy the outdoors at Queens Gardens, Miyazu Japanese Gardens or Codgers Mountain Bike Park. Create some family memories at Natureland Zoo and Nelson Fun Park.