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Our top choices for Nelson City Centre cheap hotels

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Quest Nelson

Quest Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (505 reviews)
"Good size room in a great location."
Australia
John
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Quest Nelson
Executive Studio

Palazzo Motor Lodge

Palazzo Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (594 reviews)
"One of the best motel in nz."
Australia
Ayush
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Palazzo Motor Lodge
One Bedroom Family Apartment | Terrace/patio

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (456 reviews)
"Clean, tidy, convenient to town and friendly staff "
Australia
Glyn
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
Interior

Downtown Backpackers

Downtown Backpackers
2.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
6.0 out of 10, (69 reviews)
"Decent cheap inner city accommodation. "
Australia
Jamie
The price is NZ$84
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Downtown Backpackers
Cookware/dishes/utensils

YHA Nelson - Backpackers

YHA Nelson - Backpackers
2.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (107 reviews)
"Very well-managed, clean, efficient, and welcoming hostel!"
United States
Corey
The price is NZ$106
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
YHA Nelson - Backpackers
Balcony view

Century Park Motor Lodge

Century Park Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (363 reviews)
"Clean room. Good bed. Friendly staff. Good parking availability off street. "
Australia
Sean
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Century Park Motor Lodge
Outdoor pool

Palms Motel

Palms Motel
4.5 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (320 reviews)
"Accommodation was excellent and in a great location. The hosts were very friendly and helpful."
United Kingdom
Joanne
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Palms Motel
Fridge, microwave

Bridge Backpackers

Bridge Backpackers
2.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (174 reviews)
"Great location, great staff. "
United States
Emily
The price is NZ$85
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Bridge Backpackers
Breakfast and dinner served, seafood

Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Rutherford Hotel Nelson
4.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (633 reviews)
"Lovely place!"
Canada
Warren
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Rutherford Hotel Nelson
Signature Chalet, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

Ah House Nelson City B&B

Ah House Nelson City B&B
4.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"This is a lovely bed and breakfast, and the two owners (Mark and John) are amazing hosts, that do everything to ensure you have a great experience. Highly recommended!"
United States
Terry
The price is NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Ah House Nelson City B&B
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Nelson City Centre Hotel Reviews

The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson

8/10 Good
"Room was clean and well presented. Kitchen was lacking some utensils and utensils could have used a clean or replacement . Window in kitchen was full of dust and insects. Good location to shops and restaurants. FOH staff seemed a little unhelpful. "
Simon 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
The Hotel Nelson
YHA Nelson - Backpackers

YHA Nelson - Backpackers

10/10 Excellent
"Great and clean place. Awesome and helpfull staff. Kitchen is well equiped"
Edwin 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
YHA Nelson - Backpackers

Frequently asked questions

What is Nelson City Centre like for travellers on a budget?
Nelson City Centre has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Nelson Market, Nelson Provincial Museum and Queens Gardens.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Nelson City Centre?
Based on our traveller reviews, YHA Nelson - Backpackers is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options to stay on the cheap include Bridge Backpackers and Downtown Backpackers.
What is there to see and do in Nelson City Centre?
Nelson City Centre is known for its shopping and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost very little. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Nelson Provincial Museum, Queens Gardens or Fairfield Park.
How can I get to Nelson City Centre and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Nelson City Centre is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 3.6 mi (5.7 km) from the centre in Nelson (NSN). Nelson City Centre might not have very many public transport options so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.

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