Moana Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A coastal town with a beach, boats, and a mountainous backdrop.

Activities


Our pick of the best Moana Hotel Deals

A stunning home with views that have to be seen to be believed

A stunning home with views that have to be seen to be believed

Nelson Nelson
Stay at this holiday home in Nelson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Paddy's Knob Reserve and Natureland Zoo are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
"The house was very nice and a stunning ocean view! Located very close to the beach."

Reviewed on 11 July 2026

A stunning home with views that have to be seen to be believed
The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson

3 out of 5
40 Waimea Road Nelson
The price is NZ$117 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
NZ$117
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Nelson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean and friendly staff couldn’t do enough for you rooms where great had spa bath which was nice everything you need jug toaster cups plates. I’m a smoker and that was ok out doors"

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2026

The Hotel Nelson
Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel

4.5 out of 5
66 Trafalgar Street Nelson
The price is NZ$119 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
NZ$119
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Nelson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
"Great location with only a 2 min walk to the Main Street. The room was nice, clean and warm and the staff very friendly and helpful. My only complaint was my room was below the stairs to the second level and I could hear everyone walking up and down the stairs which interrupted my sleep. Avoid room ..."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Tides Hotel
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

5 out of 5
43-55 Trafalgar Street Nelson
The price is NZ$120 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
NZ$120
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Nelson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,424 reviews)
"This was a wonderful, large and well appointed apartment. A ton of space for our family to spread out!"

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
The Beachcomber Hotel

The Beachcomber Hotel

3.5 out of 5
23 Beach Road Nelson
The price is NZ$127 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
NZ$127
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Nelson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Natureland ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (686 reviews)
"We had a great stay at Beachcomber Motel, Nelson. The room was very tidy and exceptionally clean, making it a comfortable place to relax. It’s in a quiet location and only a short walk to the beach, which was perfect for enjoying daily walks. We really appreciated the peaceful atmosphere and would ..."

Reviewed on 14 July 2026

The Beachcomber Hotel
Quest Nelson

Quest Nelson

3.5 out of 5
108-110 Collingwood Street Nelson
The price is NZ$150 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
NZ$150
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Nelson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a business centre. Popular attractions Nelson Provincial Museum ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (512 reviews)
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Reviewed on 13 Aug 2026

Quest Nelson
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Our guide on where to stay in Moana

Find the best Moana areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Nelson City Centre

Nelson City Centre is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Nelson Provincial Museum and Nelson Market.

Tahunanui

Tahunanui is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Tahunanui Beach Reserve and Natureland Zoo while you're in town.

Stoke

Stoke is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like McCashin's Brewery and Marsden Recreation Ground.

Nelson South

Unique features of Nelson South include the spas and restaurants. Make a stop by Fairfield Park or Victory Square while you're exploring the area.

Toi Toi

Though Toi Toi may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Nelson Market and Nelson Provincial Museum.



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