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1. Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts

Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts
3.5 star property
Appleby
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Ideal for what we needed, cute lil place, everything was easy with thoughtful touches."
New Zealand
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts
Aerial view

2. Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (903 reviews)
" Classy English style property with nice restaurants close by"
New Zealand
David
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
Exterior

3. Saxton Lodge

Saxton Lodge
5.0 star property
Stoke
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (444 reviews)
"Great place to stay and the food at restaurant is fantastic"
Australia
Jo-Anne
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Saxton Lodge
Standard King Room

4. The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (512 reviews)
"The room was nice and clean with a great view of the "
Australia
Monica
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Basic Cabin

5. Richmond Motel & Holiday Park

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Richmond
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (287 reviews)
The price is NZ$110
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
Deluxe King or Twin Studio

6. Queen Street Studios

Queen Street Studios
3.0 star property
Richmond
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (93 reviews)
"Great"
Australia
Tiffany
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Queen Street Studios
Reception

7. The Beachcomber Hotel

The Beachcomber Hotel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (686 reviews)
"Had a great stay, tidy room in a good location close to food places. Comfy bed."
Australia
Jeremy
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
The Beachcomber Hotel
Exterior

8. Harbourside Lodge

Harbourside Lodge
4.0 star property
Port Nelson
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (688 reviews)
"Had everything you needed nice and quiet ."
Australia
Wayne
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Harbourside Lodge
Exterior

9. Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel
4.5 star property
The Wood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Pleasant stay and great location."
Australia
Nicholas
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Tides Hotel
The Lookout | Interior

10. The Wheelhouse Inn

The Wheelhouse Inn
3.5 star property
Britannia Heights
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (238 reviews)
"Amazing views, had everything we needed. Wish we would have stayed longer, and would happily stay here again!"
United States
Kate
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Wheelhouse Inn
Beach nearby, beach towels, rowing

11. Beaches Nelson

Beaches Nelson
4.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (243 reviews)
"Great location and great room with space to make you feel at home. The hosts were friendly and everything was very easy"
Australia
Nathan
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Beaches Nelson
Studio (Super King)

12. Arcadia Motel

Arcadia Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (221 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 NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Arcadia Motel
Front of property – evening/night

13. Arrow Motel Apartments

Arrow Motel Apartments
3.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (127 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Stephen
The price is NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Arrow Motel Apartments
Superior Room

14. The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson
3.0 star property
Nelson South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Love staying here for work trips"
Australia
Tiffany
The price is NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Hotel Nelson
Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen | Private kitchenette

15. Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
4.0 star property
Tahunanui
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (196 reviews)
"Great place to stay ❤️"
United States
Christopher
The price is NZ$118
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
Classic Two Bedroom Motel Sleeps 5 | Living area

16. Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Tahunanui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (271 reviews)
"Very family friendly with lots of activities on site. Cabin we stayed in was amazing. Kitchenette was very handy as we made our own food."
Australia
Kaea
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
Food and drink

17. The Sails Nelson

The Sails Nelson
5.0 star property
The Wood
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (744 reviews)
"good location, helpful staff. Great place to stay"
Australia
Suzannah
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
The Sails Nelson
Front of property – evening/night

18. Gladstone Motel Nelson

Gladstone Motel Nelson
4.5 star property
Richmond
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (119 reviews)
"Great property close to shops if needed. Clean and comfortable rooms."
Australia
Lauren
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Gladstone Motel Nelson
Executive Studio

19. Palazzo Motor Lodge

Palazzo Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (611 reviews)
"This is the second time we've stayed, extremely clean comfortable room with everything you need and lots of extra touches. Great location only 7 mihute walk from restaurant's. Friendly hosts, we look forward to visiting again"
Australia
Sharyn
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Palazzo Motor Lodge
Two Bedroom First Floor

20. Parkside Motel

Parkside Motel
3.5 star property
Richmond
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (128 reviews)
"What an awesome place to stay Very clean very comfortable Thanks Brian"
Australia
Kirk
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Parkside Motel
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Top Mapua Hotel Reviews

Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Everything I needed and great location close to dt. Laundry was good and the staff were awesome. Love the styling. Food at the restaurant was good, especially breakfast if not a pricey."
John 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Tides Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a resort holiday in Mapua?
Longing for a relaxing getaway? You deserve all the comforts of a resort, where you can find everything you need for your stay—from tasty dining options to entertainment and shopping. Browse the resort options in the area and discover the right one for you, whether you envision yourself sitting down to fine dining or browsing the on-site boutiques.
What's a favourite resort in Mapua?
Here's our top-rated resort near Mapua: On the Rocks - Nelson Waterfront Holiday Home - 8.7 mi (14 km) from Mapua.
What can I do in Mapua?
Mapua Wharf, Tahunanui Beach Reserve and Richmond Mall are a few interesting places to visit nearby. In the area, other attractions include Nelson College and Nelson Market.
What's the weather like 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 the best way to get to and around Mapua?
Fly into Nelson (NSN), which is located 7.4 mi (12 km) away from the heart of the city. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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