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When is the best time to visit Nelson?

Our prices for hotels in Nelson are cheapest in July
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December, High crowds, average high temperature 20 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 11 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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January, High crowds, average high temperature 22 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 12 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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March, High crowds, average high temperature 20 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 11 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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April, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 17 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 9 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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May, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 14 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 7 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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June, Low crowds, average high temperature 12 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 5 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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July, Low crowds, average high temperature 11 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 4 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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August, Low crowds, average high temperature 12 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 5 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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September, Low crowds, average high temperature 14 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 5 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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October, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 16 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 7 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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November, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 18 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 9 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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Top neighborhoods in Nelson

Nelson City Centre

The Nelson City Centre neighborhood has lots to see including Nelson Market and Queens Gardens.

Tahunanui

Nelson's Tahunanui neighborhood is known for its beaches and spas, and entices visitors with attractions including Natureland Zoo and Tahunanui Beach Reserve.

Maitai

Nelson's Maitai neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as Centre of New Zealand Monument and Waahi Taakaro Golf Club.

Stoke

Nelson's Stoke neighborhood is known for its bars and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions including Isel Park and McCashin's Brewery.

Nelson South

Nelson's Nelson South neighborhood is known for its spas and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions including Fairfield Park and Victory Square.

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Notable for its cathedral, Nelson features attractions such as Nelson Market and Trafalgar Park. Visitors to this beachside city speak highly of the cafes whereas sights include Queens Gardens and Centre of New Zealand Monument.

Panorama of Nelson City, reflected in the Maitai River, New Zealand.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Nelson?
You can choose a great hotel in Nelson from CNY571 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Tasman Bay Backpackers and YHA Nelson by Accents - Hostel are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travelers. To find an affordable hotel in Nelson that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Nelson hotels?
Discover great deals on Nelson hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Nelson hotels.
Can I book Nelson hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Nelson hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Nelson?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Nelson are Tides Hotel, Palazzo Motor Lodge, and Century Park Motor Lodge. Tides Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool, plus 24-hour room service and premium bedding in the guestrooms. Palazzo Motor Lodge and Century Park Motor Lodge are also popular luxury stays in great Nelson locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Nelson?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Nelson include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Nelson.
What are some of the best hotels in Nelson for couples?
Choose a top-rated Nelson romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Tides Hotel, a hotel with an al fresco restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Ah House Nelson City B&B. This bed & breakfast can be found in Nelson City Centre with couples/private dining and private wine tours for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Nelson on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Nelson?
Some of the best Nelson hotels for kids include Palazzo Motor Lodge, The Hotel Nelson, and Grand Arden Monaco Nelson. Palazzo Motor Lodge is a kid-friendly hotel in Nelson City Centre with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like free parking, plus children's books and high chairs in guestrooms. Check out The Hotel Nelson with a guest score of 9. This popular hotel has a children's pool, children's meals, free parking, and more. Grand Arden Monaco Nelson is another good option with free parking. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Nelson by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Nelson hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Nelson hotels with a pool. Palms Motel is a great motel in Nelson City Centre with an outdoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its free parking and terrace. Arcadia Motel is a popular motel that features a seasonal outdoor pool along with a terrace and free parking. To find more stays in Nelson with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Nelson hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Nelson hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Nelson boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Nelson. Joya Garden & Villa Studios is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests free extended parking and a terrace as well as guestrooms with Egyptian cotton sheets and free WiFi. Another top-rated boutique property is Boutique Hotel Warwick House, and this upscale property has free extended parking and wedding services, plus individually decorated guestrooms with smart TVs and down comforters.
What are some popular hotels in central Nelson?
If you're looking for hotels in central Nelson, check out Harbourside Lodge and Ah House Nelson City B&B. Travelers love Harbourside Lodge for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and free full breakfast this hotel offers. Ah House Nelson City B&B is another popular central bed & breakfast with a bar/lounge, a free cooked-to-order breakfast and couples/private dining. Nelson City Centre and Tahunanui are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Nelson vacation.
Where can I find free parking at my hotel in Nelson?
Park your car for free at these properties: The Beachcomber Hotel, Tudor Lodge Motel and Bridge Backpackers. There are 9 choices you may want to check out on our site.

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