A wooden deck overlooking a calm sea with a sailboat anchored near the shore, surrounded by dense green forest and a clear sky.

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6 Oct - 7 Oct
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7 Oct - 8 Oct
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9 Oct - 11 Oct
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16 Oct - 18 Oct

Our top choices for Mapua family-friendly hotels

A bathtub with a view of a lake and mountains during sunset.
A modern kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and a view of a lake.
A modern kitchen with large windows, a chandelier, and a view of a sunset over a body of water.
A bedroom with a bed, a standing fan, and a mirror on the wall.

1. Eco Lux Mapua | Inlet Views, Outdoor Bath & Fire

Eco Lux Mapua | Inlet Views, Outdoor Bath & Fire
Mapua
NZ$423
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Eco Lux Mapua | Inlet Views, Outdoor Bath & Fire
A compact bedroom with bunk beds, a small desk, and a window with a view of trees.
A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, a sofa with a cushion, a coffee table, and a dining set.
A modern house with a large deck, a swimming pool, and a view of a beach and mountains.
A modern house with a wooden deck, a pool, and a garden.

2. Waterfront Classic Kiwi Bach

Waterfront Classic Kiwi Bach
Mapua
NZ$473
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Waterfront Classic Kiwi Bach
A modern bathroom with a toilet, sink, and glass shower enclosure.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a TV.
A compact bathroom with a built-in dishwasher, a microwave, a sink, and a toilet.
A compact kitchen with a built-in sink, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

3. Queen Street Studios

Queen Street Studios
Richmond
NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Queen Street Studios
A modern, single-story mobile home with a covered patio area, two chairs, and a small table.
A balcony with a table and two chairs, a wooden fence, and a building in the background.
A room with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, a bed, a TV, and a large window with curtains.
A dining area with a round table, bar stools, and a view of the kitchen and outside.

4. Richmond Motel & Holiday Park

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
Richmond
NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
A modern hotel with a two-story structure, large windows, and a parking area.
A motel with a sign indicating it is vacant, a stone wall, and a fence.
A modern bathroom with a sink, mirror, shower, and toilet.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a sliding door to a balcony, and a view of the outdoors.

5. Gladstone Motel Nelson

Gladstone Motel Nelson
Richmond
NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Gladstone Motel Nelson
A brick building with a tiled roof, a pond, and a wooden dock.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.
A brick building with a pond in front, a wooden bridge, and a well-maintained lawn.
A spacious living room with leather sofas, a stone fireplace, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

6. Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
Nelson
  • Kid-friendly paradise on the bay with premium entertainment, modern rooms, and beach access just steps away.
NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
A rustic bar area with a wooden bar counter, stools, and a sign indicating a 'Silence Court Sitting' area.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden beams, a bench, a bedside table, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.
A building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and outdoor seating area with tables and chairs.
A rustic wooden building with a triangular roof and a covered porch.

7. The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Nelson
  • Coastal getaway offers family-friendly fun, with cots and laundry facilities just minutes from Isel Park.
NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A hotel named Saxton Lodge with a sign indicating directions to Saxton Field Sports Complex.
A two-story building with a balcony, a reception area, and outdoor seating.
A balcony with a view of cherry blossoms and a road with a roundabout.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting.

8. Saxton Lodge

Saxton Lodge
Stoke
NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Saxton Lodge
A hotel room with two beds, a small kitchenette, a TV, and a balcony with a view.
A room with a view of a red-roofed building, a balcony with a chair, and a table with two mugs.
A bathroom with a granite countertop, a white sink, a mirror, and a window.
A modern hotel with a two-story structure, a covered parking area, and a hillside backdrop.

9. Bella Vista Motel Nelson

Bella Vista Motel Nelson
Tahunanui
  • Experience family adventures near Burrell Park at this eco-certified motel offering a playground and spacious suites with kitchenettes.
NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Bella Vista Motel Nelson
A hotel room with a bed, a glass table, a blue sofa, and a view of the outdoors.
A motel reception area with outdoor seating and a brick facade.
A modern kitchen with a bar area, a dining table, and a white chair.
A swimming pool with white chairs and a palm tree.

10. Balmoral Motel

Balmoral Motel
Tahunanui
NZ$108
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Balmoral Motel
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Top Mapua Hotel Reviews

Harbourside Nelson

Harbourside Nelson

10/10 Excellent
"Nice location and friendly staff"
Brandon 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Harbourside Nelson
Kimi Ora Eco Resort

Kimi Ora Eco Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful stay for our girls weekend really relaxing in a healthy natural environment.loved our balcony view.breakfast was really good.will be back again soon."
Sandy 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Kimi Ora Eco Resort
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful stay clean and comfortable. Thanks"
Nelson Olaco 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson

8/10 Good
"Great locale"
Ray 23-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Hotel Nelson
Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

8/10 Good
"The toilets and showers were clean, the cabin as well. Friendly staff. There was no jug to boil some water and the bed was rather soft and bouncy. Parking available but the carparks were quite narrow."
Elizabeth Cornelia 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Exceptionally clean and well appointed , staff great , laundry in apartment great , parking was possibly inadequate as there is not many spaces ."
wayne 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
The Sails Nelson

The Sails Nelson

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, friendly staff, great location"
Sam 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
The Sails Nelson
Quest Nelson

Quest Nelson

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay, in walking distance to the shopping centre. Jake in reception was incredible, helping us with a booking problem. He was extremely welcoming and a wonderful asset to Quest."
Robyn 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Quest Nelson
The Barn Cabins & Camp

The Barn Cabins & Camp

10/10 Excellent
"It was a very nice stay"
Torin 1-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
The Barn Cabins & Camp

Frequently asked questions

What's Mapua like for family-friendly holidays?
The destination of Mapua is a good option if you've been considering a getaway with the children. The beaches, island setting and adventure tours are just some of the things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Fly into Nelson (NSN), which is located 7.4 mi (12 km) from the city centre.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Mapua?
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 Mapua is 1538 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Mapua?
While you are visiting Mapua, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as Mapua Wharf and Richmond Mall. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Nelson Market and Trafalgar Park.

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