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Where to stay in Top of the South

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Nelson - Tasman

Nelson City Centre

4.5/5(8 area reviews)

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

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Top hotels in Top of the South

The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson

3 out of 5
40 Waimea Road, Nelson
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €59 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
€59
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
"Lack of kitchen facilities, the room had a jug and small amount of coffee and tea sachets but nowhere adequate to fill jug nicely as it was awkward to fill in bathroom sink, and no brush to clean cups for re use. Also the bath tub drain has a water backing up issue. Other than that the room was really ..."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

The Hotel Nelson
Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

5 out of 5
Cnr High and Henry Streets, Blenheim
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €71 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
€71
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"It would have been good to have some plates and cutlery."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough
Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel

4.5 out of 5
66 Trafalgar Street, Nelson
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €61 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
€61
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (998 reviews)
"Lovely friendly staff. Perfect location to town, only a 2 minute walk over the bridge to town. Easy route from the airport. Breakfast at the restaurant was good. Will definitely stay here again."

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

Tides Hotel
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Popular places to visit

Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre during your trip to Blenheim.

Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Top of the South holiday package cost?
Customize your Top of the South holiday package from a low . Pick from any combination of rental cars, flights and hotels to pull together the getaway you've long been dreaming about. Remember to add on a few experiences or activities!
How do I get a cheap travel package to Top of the South?
By bundling. Hotels, flights and rental cars — combine whatever you need into a Top of the South holiday package to save loads of cash. Score even better deals when you add extras such as activities or tours to your booking. But that's not the only good part. You have the flexibility to tailor your holiday your way. We offer over 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotels worldwide, so that everyone has a chance to travel and live out those holiday dreams.
What are the top hotels in Top of the South?
For properties in Nelson with cosy beds and friendly service, check out Harbourside Lodge and The Sails Nelson. If you plan to explore Picton as well, you can look forward to a good night's sleep at Jasmine Court Motel or Harbour View Motel.
How far in advance should I book my Top of the South holiday?
Search Expedia to compare international fares as early as possible. In most cases, you can purchase a seat up to 12 months before departure. If you don't see your preferred carrier, or you've left things to the last minute, don't despair. Cheap fares to Top of the South sometimes emerge a few weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Top of the South travel package include?
Hotels, flights and a reliable car for your road trip adventures. Simply mix and match your preferred bundle and gain access to great discounts. Once you've made your booking, add on some sightseeing tours and watch your savings pile up. When it comes to crafting your Top of the South holiday, you're in charge!
What should I know before booking a Top of the South travel package?
Whether it's relaxation or adventure you're chasing, a Top of the South holiday package lets you plan your escape your way. Plus, you'll score great discounts just for combining your accommodation with your flights and rental car. The more you bundle, the bigger the savings!
Can I choose my airline with a Top of the South Expedia holiday package?
Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia holiday package. You're in control. We have access to more than 550 partner airlines all over the world, so you have loads of choice when creating your Top of the South escape.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Top of the South holiday package?
It's difficult to predict what tomorrow might bring, so it's comforting to know that you can change or cancel your Top of the South holiday package. If your booking was made in the last 24 hours, you may be entitled to a refund. If it's an older booking, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee. Check our Customer Service Portal for further details.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.