Does Nelson have any 4-star all-inclusive resorts?

Use our filter tool to look for all-inclusive Nelson retreats where your accommodation, food, daily entertainment and more are provided for in the one price. Can't see anything available? You can also chill out in upscale surroundings at other standard 4-star properties in the city. Rutherford Hotel Nelson and Tides Hotel are a couple of top choices.

Are there any 4-star casino hotels in Nelson?

Shuffle between your room and the roulette wheel with ease by using our filters to find 4-star casino hotels in and around Nelson. Celebrating a special occasion? Narrow your search further by choosing amenities with a wow-factor, like a hot tub or view.

What are the top 4-star apartments in Nelson?

Get set to discover Nelson like a local at one of our 4-star apartments. Offering a cafe and a restaurant, The Sands Nelson Apartments is a great pick in this exciting destination. Or spend your stay at Beaches Nelson and make use of a barbecue grill and a terrace.

What are the top 4-star hotels in downtown Nelson?

Located 0.2 mi north from downtown Nelson, Tides Hotel will have you right in the action. This 4-star hotel also offers a pillowtop mattress and pool sun loungers for your convenience.

Are there any 4-star hotels near Nelson Airport (NSN)?

Book a room at The Honest Lawyer, Ascend Hotel Collection if you're jetting into or leaving Nelson via Nelson Airport (NSN). This 4-star property is about 0.8 mi away. Beaches Nelson is another upmarket option conveniently situated around 3 mi from the terminal.

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A lakeside hotel with a reflection in the water, surrounded by trees and hills.

1. Tides Hotel

The Wood

Diane

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A dining table set with chairs, a view of a town and hills in the background.

2. Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Nelson City Centre

Jason

includes taxes & fees

2 Dec - 3 Dec

A waterfront property with a two-story house featuring a balcony, a swimming pool, and a rocky shoreline.

3. Harbourside Nelson

Port Nelson

Barry

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, a stove, and a refrigerator. There is a bar stool and a couch in the living area.

4. Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

Tahunanui

Lorraine

includes taxes & fees

21 Nov - 22 Nov

A wide beach with a clear sky and distant mountains.

5. Beaches Nelson

Tahunanui

Nicole

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A modern hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a bed, a kitchen area, and a dining table.

6. Avalon Manor Motel

Motueka

Briony

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A room with a grey sofa, teal chairs, a wooden table, and two pendant lights.

7. Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

Tahunanui

Ric

includes taxes & fees

2 Dec - 3 Dec

A hotel room with two beds, a small kitchenette, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

8. Bella Vista Motel Nelson

Tahunanui

Ian

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

An aerial view of a swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a brick patio and palm trees.

9. Palms Motel

Nelson City Centre

Michael

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a mirror, and a brick wall.

10. The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Nelson

Monica

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A modern hotel with a two-story structure, large windows, and a parking area.

11. Gladstone Motel Nelson

Richmond

Lauren

includes taxes & fees

2 Dec - 3 Dec

A cozy cottage with a wooden exterior, a patio with outdoor seating, and a garden area with potted plants and a small table.

12. Ah House Nelson City B&B

Nelson City Centre

john

includes taxes & fees

25 Nov - 26 Nov

A view of a building's entrance with a sign indicating room availability and a parking area with potted plants and a tree.

13. Abelia Motor Lodge

Tahunanui

Phil

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A spacious room with large glass doors leading to a beach view, furnished with wicker chairs and a small table.

14. The Waters

Tasman

Jonathan

A wooden cabin with a gravel path leading to a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and rocks.

15. Joya Garden & Villa Studios

Nelson South

Andrew

16. Baywick Inn

Nelson City Centre

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A dining table with chairs, a vase with flowers, a wooden cabinet with glassware, and a window with curtains.

17. Cambria House

The Wood

Sue

A vineyard with rows of grapevines, a house with a swimming pool, and a view of the sea and mountains in the background.

18. Pine Hill Lodge

Ruby Bay

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19. Boutique Motel

Stoke

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20. Boutique Hotel Warwick House

Nelson South

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What are the best 4-star hotels in Nelson?

If you're looking for upscale comfort and loads of amenities on your Nelson trip, consider Tides Hotel. This leading 4-star hotel features a terrace and a pillowtop mattress. Rutherford Hotel Nelson also gets top reviews from Expedia customers. Massage services and concierge services are among its conveniences.

How much does it cost to stay in a 4-star hotel in Nelson?

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What's the difference between 5-star and 4-star hotels in Nelson?

Offering a welcoming traveller experience and upmarket décor, 4-star hotels are an excellent option for your Nelson escape. These kinds of accommodation generally feature loads of useful amenities that make it a breeze to kick back and relax — think complimentary bathrobes, restaurants and pools. Or live in the lap of luxury at a 5-star hotel designed to indulge you in high-end perks and amenities. 24-hour front desk, complimentary toiletries and world-class dining are typically featured at these swanky retreats.

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Our top choices for Nelson 4-star hotels

1. Tides Hotel

2. Rutherford Hotel Nelson

3. Harbourside Nelson

4. Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

5. Beaches Nelson

6. Avalon Manor Motel

7. Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

8. Bella Vista Motel Nelson

9. Palms Motel

10. The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

11. Gladstone Motel Nelson

12. Ah House Nelson City B&B

13. Abelia Motor Lodge

14. The Waters

15. Joya Garden & Villa Studios

16. Baywick Inn

17. Cambria House

18. Pine Hill Lodge

19. Boutique Motel

20. Boutique Hotel Warwick House

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Our top choices for Nelson 4-star hotels

1. Tides Hotel

2. Rutherford Hotel Nelson

3. Harbourside Nelson

4. Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

5. Beaches Nelson

6. Avalon Manor Motel

7. Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

8. Bella Vista Motel Nelson

9. Palms Motel

10. The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

11. Gladstone Motel Nelson

12. Ah House Nelson City B&B

13. Abelia Motor Lodge

14. The Waters

15. Joya Garden & Villa Studios

16. Baywick Inn

17. Cambria House

18. Pine Hill Lodge

19. Boutique Motel

20. Boutique Hotel Warwick House

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