Ruby Bay Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A sunset over a calm lake with mountains in the background.
A sunset over a calm lake with mountains in the background.

Activities

Abel Tasman National Park: Helicopter Flight with landing

Abel Tasman National Park: Helicopter Flight with landing

NZ$3,953
per traveller
Abel Tasman National Park: Helicopter Flight with landing
Full Day Premium Tour - Heli-Fish Marlborough Sounds

Heli-Fish Marlborough Sounds D'Urville Island Indulgence - 'Catch and Dine'

NZ$11,186
per traveller
Heli-Fish Marlborough Sounds D'Urville Island Indulgence - 'Catch and Dine'
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Our pick of the best Ruby Bay Hotel Deals

The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson

3 out of 5
40 Waimea Road Nelson
The price is NZ$113 per night from 12 July to 13 July
NZ$113
12 July - 13 July
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)
"Accomodation very close to central Nelson, my bathroom was tired looking in terms of decor condition and I had ants join me in the bath and vanity."

Reviewed on 6 July 2026

The Hotel Nelson
Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel

4.5 out of 5
66 Trafalgar Street Nelson
The price is NZ$130 per night from 12 July to 13 July
NZ$130
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Nelson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Pleasant stay and great location."

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

Tides Hotel
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

5 out of 5
43-55 Trafalgar Street Nelson
The price is NZ$130 per night from 12 July to 13 July
NZ$130
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Nelson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
The Sails Nelson

The Sails Nelson

5 out of 5
7 Trafalgar Street Nelson
The price is NZ$166 per night from 10 July to 11 July
NZ$166
10 July - 11 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury guesthouse in Nelson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
10/10 Exceptional! (738 reviews)
"That bed was incredible, like sleeping on a cloud. I want one."

Reviewed on 2 July 2026

The Sails Nelson
Quest Nelson

Quest Nelson

3.5 out of 5
108-110 Collingwood Street Nelson
The price is NZ$140 per night from 9 July to 10 July
NZ$140
9 July - 10 July
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! (509 reviews)
"Lounge seating very low and difficult to get out of for older people. No tv in the bedroom and tv in living area very small."

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

Quest Nelson
Harbourside Lodge

Harbourside Lodge

4 out of 5
4 Duncan Street Nelson
The price is NZ$186 per night from 15 July to 16 July
NZ$186
15 July - 16 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nelson. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (685 reviews)
"Helpful staff"

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

Harbourside Lodge
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