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Our top choices for Nelson romantic hotels

A cozy cottage with a wooden exterior, a patio with outdoor seating, and a garden area with potted plants and a small table.

1. Ah House Nelson City B&B

Ah House Nelson City B&B
4.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Amazing hosts and a wonderful b&b! I can’t wait to visit again!"
United States
john
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Ah House Nelson City B&B
A modern hotel room with a large central dining table, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

2. Palazzo Motor Lodge

Palazzo Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (634 reviews)
"Warm clean and close to everything"
Australia
Sandra
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Palazzo Motor Lodge
A modern fireplace with a glass front, displaying burning logs.

3. Century Park Motor Lodge

Century Park Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (375 reviews)
"It was quiet and within walking distance of downtown and a few restaurants very friendly place"
United States
Michael Diana
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Century Park Motor Lodge
A patio with a table and chairs, a brick wall, and a sliding glass door leading to an interior space.

4. Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (465 reviews)
"We can highly recommend this motel. The Location is good, our room was really nice with an outdoor sitting area and great amenities, The host is a wealth of knowledge and is more than eager to share it."
Australia
Gary
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
A modern two-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit balcony.

5. DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
5.0 star property
The Wood
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,438 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Convenient location to town"
New Zealand
Nathan
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
A table with a bottle of champagne, glasses, crackers, cheese, and grapes on a balcony overlooking a marina with boats.

6. Harbourside Nelson

Harbourside Nelson
4.0 star property
Port Nelson
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (706 reviews)
"We extended our stay twice and could not be happier with both the rooms and the most helpful friendly staff"
Australia
Mark
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Harbourside Nelson
An aerial view of a swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a brick patio and palm trees.

7. Palms Motel

Palms Motel
4.5 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (331 reviews)
"Great service, great motel. An excellent location."
Australia
Michael
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Palms Motel
A pathway leading through a garden with a red mailbox labeled 'NO CIRCULARS' and the number '10'.

8. Tasman Bay Backpackers

Tasman Bay Backpackers
2.0 star property
The Wood
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (151 reviews)
"Extremely convenient location with parking"
Australia
Megan
The price is €49
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Tasman Bay Backpackers
A lakeside hotel with a reflection in the water, surrounded by trees and hills.

9. Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel
4.5 star property
The Wood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly team, great service, and a hassle-free stay every time. Definitely my go-to place in town."
Australia
Diane
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Tides Hotel
A large, two-story building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a well-maintained lawn.

10. Admirals Motor Inn

Admirals Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Nelson South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (371 reviews)
"Great value with everything you need. Love the separate kitchen! Great service from Fraser. Friendly and helpful staff."
Australia
Susan
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Admirals Motor Inn
A woman lying on a bed reading a book in a room with a large window and a view of greenery outside.

11. The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson
3.0 star property
Nelson South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was great but would of been good to at least have had a microwave. Love that had the restaurant right there. Great food and staff"
Australia
Marg
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Hotel Nelson
A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, a reception desk, and a chandelier.

12. Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Rutherford Hotel Nelson
4.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (646 reviews)
"Easy location parking and food onsite"
New Zealand
Jason
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Rutherford Hotel Nelson
A small, single-story building with a red-framed door and windows, a wooden deck with benches and chairs, and a gravel ground.

13. Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park

Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Nelson South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (181 reviews)
"Clean, tidy and has all you need. Had kitchen cabin with no bathroom, was very spacious. Happy with our stay. We were happy with shared bathroom, very clean and fresh."
Australia
Teresa
The price is €51
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a large window with curtains, and a view of buildings and hills.

14. Quest Nelson

Quest Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (520 reviews)
"Great staff."
Australia
Angela
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Quest Nelson
A room with two round mirrors on the wall, a window with curtains, a sofa, and a bed.

15. YHA Nelson - Backpackers

YHA Nelson - Backpackers
2.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (109 reviews)
"I would stay here again. Everything is well organised. Perfect for 1-2 nights."
Germany
Reinhard
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
YHA Nelson - Backpackers
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a door.

16. Riverlodge Nelson

Riverlodge Nelson
3.0 star property
The Wood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (149 reviews)
"Good location very reasonable prices "
Australia
Michael
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Riverlodge Nelson
A motel with a paved driveway, a signboard, and a well-lit entrance.

17. Kings Gate Motel

Kings Gate Motel
3.5 star property
The Wood
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (144 reviews)
"We had the small room, it was adequate for our needs, hot plate, microwave, fridge, all we needed was there, was very clean and tidy, bed was firm and very comfortable, very large spa bath, which was lovely. Latch on toilet window was broken couldn't find anyone to tell before we left, everything in the unit was well maintained, and clean, outside needed a bit of tidying , we would definitely return to stay."
Australia
William
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Kings Gate Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the outside.

18. Arcadia Motel

Arcadia Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (223 reviews)
"Staff was quick to respond and very accommodating to our late arrival. Very comfy beds and quiet area."
United States
Beverly
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Arcadia Motel
A hotel named Saxton Lodge with a sign indicating directions to Saxton Field Sports Complex.

19. Saxton Lodge

Saxton Lodge
5.0 star property
Stoke
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (449 reviews)
"Great place to stay and the food at restaurant is fantastic"
Australia
Jo-Anne
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Saxton Lodge
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden dining table, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

20. Greens Motel

Greens Motel
3.5 star property
Annesbrook
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (243 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Mark
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Greens Motel
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Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

10/10 Excellent
"Was wondering stay, specially booked for 2 nights was amazing"
Gurwinder 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Nelson?
If you and your partner need a romantic escape, we'd like to help you plan for it. Couples choose Nelson for its beautiful beaches and top-notch restaurants. If you want to spend some time strolling through captivating scenery with your love, you might make a visit to Queens Gardens, Nelson Provincial Museum or Codgers Mountain Bike Park. Whether you'd like to be pampered with breakfast in bed or get a couples' massage, you'll be sure to find accommodation in Nelson to make for the perfect couples' getaway.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Nelson?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, take a look at these details about year-round temperatures in Nelson: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Nelson is 1538 mm.
What is there to do in Nelson?
There's nothing better than seeing a new place with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all there is to see and do in Nelson. Couples looking for a little of everything will enjoy Nelson for its cafes, restaurants and beaches. You might think about stopping by Nelson Market, Trafalgar Park or Queens Gardens while you're seeing the sights.
What's the best way to get to Nelson and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Nelson might help your romantic trip get off to a smooth start: If you're looking to fly to Nelson, the closest major airport is in Nelson (NSN), located 3.6 mi (5.9 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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