Richmond Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Lake Chalice, Mount Richmond Forest Park, New Zealand.
Lake Chalice, Mount Richmond Forest Park, New Zealand.
Tasman Region showing a lake or waterhole
Tasman Region which includes a cascade
Tasman Region showing a pond and bird life

Where to stay in Richmond

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Appleby

Travellers like the wineries in Appleby, and Seifried Estate Winery is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Appleby
Great food and wine at Waimea Estates winery outside of Nelson, NZ

Hope

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hope and surrounding area, you can visit Richmond Mall and Hoglund Art Glass.

Hope
Richmond Motel & Holiday Park

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park

3 out of 5
29 Gladstone Road Richmond Nelson
The price is NZ$125 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
NZ$125
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Richmond. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Richmond ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (273 reviews)
We had a great experience staying in our room, it was clean, air con is working pretty good and friendly staff. Thank you so much.

Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
Oxford Court Motel

Oxford Court Motel

3.5 out of 5
73 Oxford Street Richmond
Stay at this aparthotel in Richmond. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a free airport shuttle. Popular attractions Richmond Mall and Fossil Ridge Winery are ...
7.4/10 Good! (200 reviews)
Helpful staff who helped with transport to Nelson Airport. An inexpensive night's stay - the pool is quite small and is near a busy road but I suppose that's not surprising at the price point!

Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026

Oxford Court Motel
Queen Street Studios

Queen Street Studios

3 out of 5
294 Queen Street Richmond South Island
The price is NZ$181 per night from 31 Jan to 1 Feb
NZ$181
31 Jan - 1 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Richmond Mall and Fossil Ridge Winery are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (84 reviews)
Great room with good modern decor, certainly a step up from the standard motel offering in NZ. Also loved the additional communal kitchen if you need more than the microwave in the room. Parking was a bit of a pain during the day because a lot of non-guests appear to use the car park and it's not ...

Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

Queen Street Studios
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.
Oxford Court Motel

Oxford Court Motel

3.5 out of 5
73 Oxford Street Richmond
Stay at this aparthotel in Richmond. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a free airport shuttle. Popular attractions Richmond Mall and Fossil Ridge Winery are ...
7.4/10 Good! (200 reviews)
Helpful staff who helped with transport to Nelson Airport. An inexpensive night's stay - the pool is quite small and is near a busy road but I suppose that's not surprising at the price point!

Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026

Oxford Court Motel
Lavender Studio at the foot of the Richmond Hills.

Lavender Studio at the foot of the Richmond Hills.

Richmond Richmond
Stay at this holiday home in Richmond. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a water park. Popular attractions Richmond Mall and Fossil Ridge Winery are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (159 reviews)
The rooms were clean, the bed deliciously comfortable, & it was quiet & private. I would certainly use the accommodation again.

Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

Lavender Studio at the foot of the Richmond Hills.
Quest Nelson

Quest Nelson

3.5 out of 5
108-110 Collingwood Street Nelson
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! (476 reviews)
It was fine

Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

Quest Nelson
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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Reviews of Richmond

4.3
Top destination
5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 39%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 53%
3 - Okay
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2 - Disappointing
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

just loved the township people so friendly and so clean would visit again

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

It had been along time since we last visited Richmond and the changes and improvements are startling.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Disappointed motel did not offer a breakfast

5/5 - Excellent

Jackie

Love this area, close to friends and easy access to get anywhere in the region either driving or walking

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Alot of traffic and streets can be hard to navigate, lots of streets where you cant turn and are forced to go straight through to the motorway

Cities near Richmond

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