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Our top choices for Port Nelson hotels

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The Pear Orchard Lodge

The Pear Orchard Lodge

The Pear Orchard Lodge
3.0 star property
14.7 km from Port Nelson
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"Very pleasant stay and friendly people. Cheers Jason."
Australia
Jason
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
The Pear Orchard Lodge
One Bedroom Executive | Living area
Parkside Motel

Parkside Motel

Parkside Motel
3.5 star property
12.4 km from Port Nelson
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (122)
"Great friendly staff, fantastic spacious room, outdoor area great for the kids."
Australia
Matt
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Parkside Motel
Three Bedroom Motel & Deck | Private kitchen
Richmond Motel & Holiday Park

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
3.0 star property
12 km from Port Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (271)
"Very helpful and friendly excellent service and room "
Australia
Edward
The price is NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
Front of property – evening/night
Gladstone Motel Nelson

Gladstone Motel Nelson

Gladstone Motel Nelson
4.5 star property
11.8 km from Port Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (108)
"Stay was good thank you "
Australia
Matt
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Gladstone Motel Nelson
Outdoor pool
Oxford Court Motel

Oxford Court Motel

Oxford Court Motel
3.5 star property
11.7 km from Port Nelson
7.4 out of 10, Good, (195)
"Friendly host, comfy bed, everything we needed."
Australia
Sally
The price is NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Oxford Court Motel
Deluxe King or Twin Studio
Queen Street Studios

Queen Street Studios

Queen Street Studios
3.0 star property
11.6 km from Port Nelson
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (81)
"Convenient and nice apartments! "
United States
Max
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Queen Street Studios
Property entrance
Saxton Lodge

Saxton Lodge

Saxton Lodge
5.0 star property
Stoke, 8.7 km from Port Nelson
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (432)
"Really good stay, helpful friendly staff. "
New Zealand
Kerrie
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Saxton Lodge
Standard King Room
The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
6.9 km from Port Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (505)
"Clean, comfortable room in a quiet area of town. Would definitley stay again. "
United States
Alan
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
View from room
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
3.5 star property
6.8 km from Port Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (872)
"Many broken promises: no pool, no gym, no restaurant. A 2 star motel at best"
United States
Rob
The price is NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
Exclusive House | Terrace/patio
Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts

Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts

Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts
3.5 star property
13.3 km from Port Nelson
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (56)
"Love that it's pet friendly and rural. Could do with a curtain over the window above the TV.... The fresh bread was divine"
Australia
Eve
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan 2026
Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts
Terrace/patio
Greens Motel

Greens Motel

Greens Motel
3.5 star property
Annesbrook, 4.8 km from Port Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (219)
"Very clean rooms, staff great ideal for what we wanted. "
Australia
Eugene
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Greens Motel
Free self-parking
Amber Court Motel Nelson

Amber Court Motel Nelson

Amber Court Motel Nelson
3.0 star property
Tahunanui, 4.3 km from Port Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (274)
"Spacious surroundings and convenient location"
Australia
ELLMERS
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Amber Court Motel Nelson
Twin/Triple Studio | Bathroom
Bella Vista Motel Nelson

Bella Vista Motel Nelson

Bella Vista Motel Nelson
4.0 star property
Tahunanui, 4.2 km from Port Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (201)
"Enjoyed my stay very much. Super clean and comfortable. "
New Zealand
Jenny
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Bella Vista Motel Nelson
Garden
Abelia Motor Lodge

Abelia Motor Lodge

Abelia Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Tahunanui, 3.9 km from Port Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (84)
"The room was spacious and warm closer for me to get to work and the staff were brilliant"
Australia
Kimberley
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Abelia Motor Lodge
Outdoor pool
ASURE Fountain Resort Motel

ASURE Fountain Resort Motel

ASURE Fountain Resort Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui, 4.2 km from Port Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (35)
"Great location, close to the beach, airport and not far from town. Room was very clean and had a nice feel to it, easy to cook in the studio kitchen with full kitchen utensils. Will be staying again and would recommend to others. "
Australia
Jessica
ASURE Fountain Resort Motel
Reception
Arcadia Motel

Arcadia Motel

Arcadia Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui, 4.1 km from Port Nelson
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (208)
"Clean and comfortable room, quite spacious, good amenities, very friendly and helpful reception staff."
Australia
Colette
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Arcadia Motel
Front of property
Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge

Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge

Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Tahunanui, 3.7 km from Port Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (84)
"Was great for a couple of nights, handy to Tahuna beach "
Australia
Mina
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge
Front of property – evening/night
Arrow Motel Apartments

Arrow Motel Apartments

Arrow Motel Apartments
3.0 star property
Tahunanui, 4 km from Port Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (96)
"This is my second time staying here with my little girl. The rooms are perfect for us. The staff are very welcoming and friendly, close to the beach and natureland zoo etc. We will be back again! "
Australia
Stephanie
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Arrow Motel Apartments
Outdoor pool
Balmoral Motel

Balmoral Motel

Balmoral Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui, 3.8 km from Port Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (182)
"Great location, friendly staff & comfy bed"
Australia
Christopher
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Balmoral Motel
Classic Two Bedroom Motel Sleeps 5 | Living area
Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Tahunanui, 4 km from Port Nelson
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (243)
"Great location,all staff were very welcoming an helpful I was looking after 2 small grandsons at the time,they just loved it:)"
Australia
Adele
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb 2026
Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
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Our guide on where to stay in Port Nelson

Find the best Port Nelson areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Nelson - Tasman

Nelson City Centre

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

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 Pic's Peanut Butter World and Isel Park.

Maitai

If you're spending some time in Maitai, Centre of New Zealand Monument and Waahi Taakaro Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Top Port Nelson Hotel Reviews

Century Park Motor Lodge

Century Park Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent stay during the busy Christmas season. Very accomodating staff and extremely clean rooms. "
Julie 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Century Park Motor Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Port Nelson?
Travellers are sure to enjoy a stay in Nelson's Port Nelson neighbourhood.
What's a favourite place to stay in Port Nelson?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Harbourside Lodge is the highest ranked property in Port Nelson. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Port Nelson, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Port Nelson.
What is there to do around this Nelson neighbourhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Port Nelson include South Pacific Distillery, Trafalgar Park and Anzac Park. While you're out sightseeing, Montgomery Square and Nelson Market are a couple of additional sights to visit in Nelson.

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