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Best Port Nelson Historic Hotels

Last Straw Cottage - Beautiful Straw Bale house in fantastic countryside.
Kitchen area with a stainless steel sink, microwave, and ample countertop space.

Last Straw Cottage - Beautiful Straw Bale house in fantastic countryside.

The price is NZ$532
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Last Straw Cottage - Beautiful Straw Bale house in fantastic countryside.
Palazzo Motor Lodge
Terrace/patio

Palazzo Motor Lodge

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (499)
"Convenient and quiet place to stay in central Nelson, clean and modern."
The price is NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Palazzo Motor Lodge
Rutherford Hotel Nelson
Step into the grand lobby, featuring a sweeping staircase, elegant chandelier, and comfortable seating area.

Rutherford Hotel Nelson

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (570)
"Great stay and very central to everything walking distance "
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Rutherford Hotel Nelson
Quest Nelson
Experience the sleek, contemporary design of QUEST, featuring a symmetrical facade with multiple windows and a neutral color palette.

Quest Nelson

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (434)
"Excellent stay. Lovely and helpful staff."
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Quest Nelson
Whakatā Place - Peaceful, Chic, Central Retreat Near Beaches, Parks & Adventure!
Cozy retreat with a large bed, bedside tables, and a unique shelving unit.

Whakatā Place - Peaceful, Chic, Central Retreat Near Beaches, Parks & Adventure!

The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Whakatā Place - Peaceful, Chic, Central Retreat Near Beaches, Parks & Adventure!
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.

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Port Nelson?
You'll probably want to seek out the sights of historical relevance during your holiday in Port Nelson. And don't forget to discover the other places of interest while you're visiting the area.
How many historical hotels are there in Port Nelson?
There are 266 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia in the larger Nelson area, but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Port Nelson?
Places to visit in the wider area include Trafalgar Park, Nelson Market and Nelson Provincial Museum. You'll also find Christ Church Cathedral and Centre of New Zealand Monument in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Port Nelson?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can sleep someplace that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Port Nelson, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Port Nelson have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Port Nelson, you won't be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.