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Best Nelson Cheap Hotels

Outdoor pool, a heated pool, pool loungers
The Hotel Nelson
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (867)
"another great stay without super helpful staff and great dining options at Flames on Forty"
The price is NZ$138
per night
27 May - 28 May
The Hotel Nelson
Outdoor dining
Tasman Bay Backpackers
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (113)
"This hostel is great. It's a little out of the way if you don't have a car, but the bus is only $3 from the airport and it's only an 11 minute walk. They have chocolate pudding every evening at 8pm. *(for Americans, it's not milky, liquidy pudding, but baked "pudding".) It gets pretty cold in the fall/winter. They offer extra blankets, but I still found it very chilly. I really liked the communal spaces and the hammocks, love a good hammock. I think this hostel is probably really busy in the...
The price is NZ$70
per night
14 May - 15 May
Tasman Bay Backpackers
Terrace/patio
Amber Court Motel Nelson
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (272)
"Spacious surroundings and convenient location"
Amber Court Motel Nelson
Exterior
Wakatu Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (20)
"Very enjoyable and comfortable, would stay again without doubt."
Wakatu Lodge - Hostel
Outdoor pool
Courtesy Court Motel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (239)
"Fantastic place to stay for the price. Room was big and beds were comfy. The free laundry was a blessing as we have a 10mknth old baby so was nice to be able to use that. Inly real down sides were car parking is very very tricky they are small and its a bit of a trick to get in and out. Also there was no heater or heating in the room for us to use. Otherwise would definitely stay again"
Courtesy Court Motel
Studio Motel - Private Bathroom/Own Kitchenette | Private kitchenette
Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (127)
"Its a top 10. Dont expect to much. But the backpacker next door is really loud at night "
The price is NZ$82
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park
Exterior detail
YHA Nelson by Accents - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (89)
" Very central in town. Really friendly. I found the people in Nelson including the staff Very pleasant and caring to one another"
YHA Nelson by Accents - Hostel
Beach nearby
Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (202)
"Wifi was annoying. Reception was spotty."
The price is NZ$170
per night
19 May - 20 May
Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area
Nikau Apartments
3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (166)
"Convenient location, Friendly and helpful staff. Spacious rooms and kitchen facilities. However, the shower did not have a place to put the soap or shower gel, shampoo etc. Kitchen had very limited working space and the crockeries were too big for the provided kitchen space."
Nikau Apartments
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Paradiso Backpacker Hostel
2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (67)
"awesome wee place friendly and helpful staff lovely last minute decision "
Paradiso Backpacker Hostel
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Nelson Cheap Hotels information

 

Cheap Hotels in Nelson

13

Highest price
NZ$170
Cheapest price
NZ$70
Number of guest reviews
2,154
Total number of hotels in Nelson
486

 

Frequently asked questions

What is Nelson like for travellers on a budget?
Nelson offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Montgomery Square, Nelson Market and Trafalgar Park.
How many low-cost hotels can I expect to find in Nelson?
Expedia has 13 hotels in Nelson that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Nelson?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Nelson, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. 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 see and do in Nelson?
Nelson attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. Head to Montgomery Square and Nelson Market for some bargain shopping, or hunt for deals at Richmond Mall.
How can I get to Nelson and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Nelson can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 3.6 mi (5.9 km) from the centre in Nelson (NSN). However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can look into flights to Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne), which is 34.6 mi (55.6 km) away. Nelson may not have many public transport options to choose from so a car rental could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

Recent Reviews in Nelson
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The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson

5/5 Excellent
"Good & Neat"
A verified traveller stayed at The Hotel Nelson
Posted 3 weeks ago
The Hotel Nelson