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Your Best Island Holiday

The stress-free way to experience this interesting city is with a custom-made Best Island holiday package. Stay in the neighbourhood of The Brook, which is great for mountain biking, walking and hiking or choose someplace else — our package deals are all about you. Richmond Mall, Mapua Wharf and Greenacres Golf Course are just some of the many sights you'll want to see during your trip to Best Island. Whoever you're taking time off with and whatever you plan to spend, your ultimate Best Island holiday is just clicks away with Expedia.

Best Island Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
New Zealand dollars
Closest Airport
Nelson Airport (NSN)
Top Sights
Kahurangi Estate, Neudorf and Seifried Estate Winery

Top hotels in Best Island

The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson

3 out of 5
40 Waimea Road, Nelson
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £49 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
£49
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Convenient"

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

The Hotel Nelson
Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel

4.5 out of 5
66 Trafalgar Street, Nelson
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £48 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£48
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (995 reviews)
"Lovely friendly staff. Perfect location to town, only a 2 minute walk over the bridge to town. Easy route from the airport. Breakfast at the restaurant was good. Will definitely stay here again."

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

Tides Hotel
Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Rutherford Hotel Nelson

4 out of 5
Trafalgar Square, Nelson
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £89 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
£89
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (576 reviews)
"As a return guest, it was so comforting to see that nothing of the high standards had diminished since my last stay a few years ago. The best and most comfortable bed and lovely courteous and kind staff. Absolutely the best in Nelson."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

Rutherford Hotel 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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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Best Island travel package cost?
Explore the best of Best Island from as little as . Choose from a wonderful selection of flights, hotels and rental cars to suit your budget. Score even more discounts when you add some experiences or tours to your travel package.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Best Island travel package?
We totally get that unexpected stuff happens. If you've locked in a Best Island travel package and have to amend or cancel it, we're here to help. We recommend having a look at our Customer Service Portal first for information. But generally, if you've taken out your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or amend your itinerary for free. If it's been more than 24 hours, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Best Island?
One of the easiest ways to save dollars (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Flights, hotels, rental cars and activities — we've got them all. Pick and choose a combination that best suits you and watch your savings pile up. We know a travel package is never one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotel options across the globe, which lets you customize your Best Island holiday.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Best Island holidays?
We do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply choose the payment plan that suits you best during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Remember to bundle your flights, accommodation and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Consider these flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Make your holiday dreams come true sooner with Klarna's easy monthly instalment plans. If paying a little each month works for you, pick this option at checkout.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: If you'd like to pay for your getaway across multiple transactions, holidays paid in instalments might be the right option for your Book Now, Pay Later holiday through Klarna.
  • Low deposit holidays: When you spot an amazing deal but your budget doesn't quite cover it yet, Klarna's low deposit holiday plan will help you secure your getaway.

Where should I stay in Best Island?
Stay where the action is. Many people like to book hotels within easy reach of popular sights, such as Greenacres Golf Course, Rough Island Equestrian Park and Hoglund Art Glass.
What are the top hotels in Best Island?
Mohua Motels and Alpine Lodge are a couple of the most popular hotels in Best Island. Why not take a look at the rates and amenities at each and then make a decision?
How far in advance should I book my Best Island holiday?
It can be hard to know exactly when the best time is to book your holiday to Best Island. But generally the earlier you book, the cheaper the prices. In some cases, you can book your flights and hotels nearly a year prior to departure. If you're eager to escape on a last-minute getaway, no need to fret! There are plenty of fantastic deals announced on Expedia all the time.
What does an Expedia Best Island travel package include?
Expedia has everything you need to book your Best Island trip, but how you structure your package depends on you. Select from any combination of hotels, flights and rental cars. Chasing some activities to keep you entertained? Once you've made your booking, you can add them too. Whatever your style or budget, there's a package to suit your needs.
What should I know before booking a Best Island travel package?
Whether it's relaxation or adventure you're seeking, a Best Island travel package lets you plan your escape your way. Plus, you'll score great discounts just for combining your accommodation with your rental car and flights. The more you bundle, the more you'll save!
Can I choose my airline with a Best Island Expedia travel package?
With a travel package, you're the one in charge. Whether you'd prefer to fly to Best Island in economy or business class, simply select from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 550 partner airlines around the world.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.