The Wood Holidays

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  • Exterior
    Jul 26 - Jul 31

    The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel + Flight

    Motueka
    5 nights
    2.0 star property
    8.6/10 - Excellent (131 reviews)
    "Very attractive backpacker hostel with great cabins. Complete kitchen & lounge."
    Reviewed March 23, 2026
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    NZ$766
    NZ$625
    per traveller
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    The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel
  • Outdoor dining
    Jul 26 - Jul 31

    Exclusive Suite - Ocean Views & Beach + Flight

    Kaiteriteri
    5 nights
    3.5 star property
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    NZ$13,804
    NZ$10,217
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    Exclusive Suite - Ocean Views & Beach
  • Terrace/patio
    Jul 26 - Jul 31

    Jacuzzi Suite - Ocean Views & Beach + Flight

    Kaiteriteri
    5 nights
    2.5 star property
    10/10 - Exceptional (7 reviews)
    "This place is perfection! The location, decor, service, food, drink, attentiveness to your comfort was impeccable. We stayed for 3 nights in the Jacuzzi Suite and the owners, Alan & Luba, made feel instantly at home. "
    Reviewed January 16, 2026
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    NZ$5,179
    NZ$3,901
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    Jacuzzi Suite - Ocean Views & Beach
  • BBQ/picnic Area
    Jul 26 - Jul 31

    Exclusive Entire Lodge + Flight

    Kaiteriteri
    5 nights
    3.0 star property
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    NZ$22,029
    NZ$18,001
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    Exclusive Entire Lodge
  • Dinner served
    Jul 26 - Jul 31

    Kimi Ora Eco Resort + Flight

    Kaiteriteri
    5 nights
    4.0 star property
    9.6/10 - Exceptional (390 reviews)
    "Beautiful views and lovely meal"
    Reviewed May 17, 2026
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    NZ$1,104
    NZ$910
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    Kimi Ora Eco Resort

Our guide on where to stay in The Wood

Find the best The Wood areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about The Wood
Panoramic Photo of Nelson Town Centre, the Harbour and the Coast, South Island, New Zealand

Nelson City Centre

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(153 area reviews)

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

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Our pick of the best The Wood Hotel Deals

Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel

4.5 out of 5
66 Trafalgar Street Nelson
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$120 per night from 31 May to 1 June
NZ$120
31 May - 1 June
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Loved this hotel & NZ owned 👌"

Reviewed on 23 May 2026

Tides Hotel
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

5 out of 5
43-55 Trafalgar Street Nelson
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$129 per night from 29 May to 30 May
NZ$129
29 May - 30 May
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,419 reviews)
"Another excellent stay, the staff are very friendly and helpful, across the road is the Tides Hotel in the same ownership where you can dine, the food is first class with great staff I would strongly recommend staying here."

Reviewed on 19 May 2026

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
The Sails Nelson

The Sails Nelson

5 out of 5
7 Trafalgar Street Nelson
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$166 per night from 27 May to 28 May
NZ$166
27 May - 28 May
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (730 reviews)
"Fantastic location... amazing hosts... bedding was totally lush."

Reviewed on 24 May 2026

The Sails Nelson
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a The Wood holiday package cost?
Live it up in The Wood from as low as . We offer a great selection of hotels, flights and rental cars to suit your budget. Land even more discounts when you add a couple of sightseeing activities to your holiday package.
How do I get a cheap travel package to The Wood?
It's easy. Just bundle everything together. Hotels, flights and rental cars — combine whatever you need into a The Wood holiday package to save a ton of cash. Score even better deals when you include extras such as experiences or tours to your booking. But that's not the only good part. You have the flexibility to tailor your trip your way. We offer over 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotel options in all corners of the globe, so that everyone has a chance to travel and live out those holiday dreams.
Where should I stay in The Wood?
A holiday in The Wood isn't complete without seeing Nelson Hospital, Trafalgar Park and Nelson Market. Spend your evenings near these attractions and make sightseeing simple.
What are the top hotels in The Wood?
If this will be your first visit to The Wood, book a room at Almond House Hostel or Milton Chalet Motel. Both hotels will make you feel at home and are favourites with many travellers.
How far in advance should I book my The Wood holiday?
Reserving your tickets early with Expedia means one less thing to worry about. Most carriers advertise tickets up to 12 months in advance. Generally, this is the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, incredible deals to The Wood are still known to appear a few weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia The Wood travel package include?
That depends entirely on you. You can pick from a variety of The Wood bundles, such as a flight, hotel and rental car. You can also book a hotel and a flight, or a flight and a rental car. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like activities and experiences. Whatever your perfect The Wood break looks like, get ready to save!
What should I know before booking a The Wood travel package?
Locking in all the parts of your getaway together is a great way to save. Combine your airfares, rental cars and hotels into a convenient little package. But it's not just hotels. Expedia features all kinds of properties, including holiday homes like oceanfront condos and short-term homes. You've got loads of choices!
Can I choose my airline with a The Wood Expedia holiday package?
Yes — that's the beauty of an Expedia package. You're in charge! We have access to more than 550 airline partners worldwide, so you have lots of choice when planning your The Wood trip.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my The Wood holiday package?
It's impossible to predict what tomorrow might bring, so it's good to know that you can change or cancel your The Wood holiday package. If you made your booking in the last 24 hours, you may be entitled to a refund. If your booking is older, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee. Check our Customer Service Portal to learn more.

Discover the most popular places to visit in The Wood

Trafalgar Park

4.5/5(126 reviews)

Catch an event at Trafalgar Park during your trip to Nelson. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Trafalgar Park

Founders Heritage Park

4.5/5(65 reviews)

Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Founders Heritage Park during your trip to Nelson. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Founders Heritage Park

World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars

4.5/5(11 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars during your trip to Nelson. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars

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
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