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Harbourside Lodge

Harbourside Lodge
4.0 star property
Port Nelson
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (679 reviews)
"Location and reasonable price"
Australia
Michael
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Harbourside Lodge

The Wheelhouse Inn

The Wheelhouse Inn
3.5 star property
Britannia Heights
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (238 reviews)
"Amazing views, had everything we needed. Wish we would have stayed longer, and would happily stay here again!"
United States
Kate
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
The Wheelhouse Inn

Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts

Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts
3.5 star property
Appleby
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Ideal for what we needed, cute lil place, everything was easy with thoughtful touches."
New Zealand
Anonymous traveller
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts

The Sails Nelson

The Sails Nelson
5.0 star property
The Wood
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (731 reviews)
"Rooms and location were great "
Australia
Phillip
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
The Sails Nelson

Century Park Motor Lodge

Century Park Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (363 reviews)
"Clean room. Good bed. Friendly staff. Good parking availability off street. "
Australia
Sean
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Century Park Motor Lodge

Saxton Lodge

Saxton Lodge
5.0 star property
Stoke
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (437 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable bed.Space parking"
Australia
Salote
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Saxton Lodge

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (899 reviews)
"It could be so gorgeous, but it feels abandoned and slightly creepy now. "
Australia
Fern
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel
4.5 star property
The Wood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Loved this hotel & NZ owned 👌"
Australia
Russell
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Tides Hotel

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Richmond
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (287 reviews)
"Couldn't fault the place "
Australia
Mike
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Richmond Motel & Holiday Park

Gladstone Motel Nelson

Gladstone Motel Nelson
4.5 star property
Richmond
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (117 reviews)
"Great property close to shops if needed. Clean and comfortable rooms."
Australia
Lauren
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Gladstone Motel Nelson

Kimi Ora Eco Resort

Kimi Ora Eco Resort
4.0 star property
Kaiteriteri
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (391 reviews)
"Beautiful views and lovely meal"
Australia
Helen
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Kimi Ora Eco Resort

The Pear Orchard Lodge

The Pear Orchard Lodge
3.0 star property
Hope
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay and friendly people. Cheers Jason."
Australia
Jason
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
The Pear Orchard Lodge

Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park

Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Nelson South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (177 reviews)
"Immaculate, well-equipped room; great service and location (15-minute walk from CBD). "
Australia
Guy
The price is £38
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park

Avalon Manor Motel

Avalon Manor Motel
4.0 star property
Motueka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (218 reviews)
"Everything was great"
Australia
JENNIFER
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Avalon Manor Motel

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (512 reviews)
"The room was nice and clean with a great view of the "
Australia
Monica
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Queen Street Studios

Queen Street Studios
3.0 star property
Richmond
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (90 reviews)
"Everything from the booking, the check-in and the actual room was fantastic."
Australia
Kenevan
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Queen Street Studios

The Beachcomber Hotel

The Beachcomber Hotel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (684 reviews)
"Had a great stay, tidy room in a good location close to food places. Comfy bed."
Australia
Jeremy
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
The Beachcomber Hotel

The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson
3.0 star property
Nelson South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Love staying here. Super nice and clean, reasonable price."
Australia
Leisha
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
The Hotel Nelson

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
5.0 star property
The Wood
9.6 out of 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. "
United Kingdom
William
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel

ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Motueka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (189 reviews)
"Yes good parking and very accessable"
Australia
ATHOL
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
13 Jun - 14 Jun
ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel
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Top reasons to visit Bronte

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Bronte boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Thrilling Activities: The local skating rink and various adventure sports provide exciting experiences for visitors of all ages.
  • Historic Charm: Explore Brontë Country, where the legacy of the Brontë family is beautifully preserved.
  • Relaxing Beaches: Enjoy the serene local beaches and marinas, ideal for a relaxing day by the water.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts or cosy lodges with friendly service for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Bronte

Bronte, nestled in the stunning Tasman Region, offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, including charming bed and breakfasts, welcoming hotels, and cosy lodges. Ideal for those seeking adventure, beach getaways, or winery experiences, the local hotels provide friendly service and a warm atmosphere. Whether you choose the Bronte Hotel, Bronte Lodge, or a quaint guest house, you'll find a perfect base to explore this picturesque destination.

  • Grand Arden Monaco Nelson: Grand Arden Monaco Nelson is a charming 3.5-star hotel, boasting a guest rating of 9.0. Located 12.9km from Bronte, this property caters excellently to families and business travellers alike. Its amenities include childcare services, with options for breakfast for children and babysitting available on-site. The hotel features a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring both leisure and work-related needs are met with ease. Guests appreciate the family-friendly environment, making it an ideal choice for those travelling with children.
  • Richmond Motel & Holiday Park: Richmond Motel & Holiday Park holds a 3-star rating, with a commendable guest rating of 8.8. Situated 11.3km from Bronte, this motel offers a fantastic array of recreational activities, including on-site outdoor tennis facilities. The park is an excellent choice for active holidaymakers, providing ample opportunities for sports and outdoor fun. Guests enjoy a relaxed environment, with nearby attractions and activities making it a convenient base for exploring the picturesque Tasman region.
  • The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel: The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel, is a refined 4-star lodging, featuring a solid guest rating of 8.8. Located 12.9km from Bronte, this hotel is well-suited for families and business travellers, offering thoughtful amenities such as free cribs and a first aid kit for peace of mind. The property’s unique character and warm hospitality create a delightful experience, making it a top choice for those seeking comfort and convenience during their stay in the Tasman region.

Where to stay near Bronte

Bronte, nestled in the stunning Tasman Region, offers a tranquil escape with its beautiful scenery and adventurous outdoor activities. Nearby, explore the enchanting Cuntarati nature tourism for breathtaking landscapes, or delve into the historic charm of Brontë Country, where the legacy of the Brontë family comes alive. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Bronte and its surroundings promise a perfect blend of luxury and friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for your holiday.

  • Mapua: Nestled just 1.6km from Bronte, Mapua is a charming seaside village known for its stunning outdoor experiences and picturesque scenery. With visitor numbers peaking in March and during the festive season, the area attracts those seeking adventure and relaxation alike. Explore the local hiking trails, rejuvenate with body treatments, or simply enjoy the serene views of the bay and beach. Mapua is also conveniently located near national parks, making it an ideal base for nature enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes of the Tasman Region.
  • Tasman: Situated 9.7km from Bronte, the suburb of Tasman offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and beach experiences. With a steady flow of visitors, particularly in July and October to November, this area is perfect for those wishing to explore its scenic trails and partake in air sports. The nearby national parks and beautiful bays provide ample opportunities for adventure and relaxation, making Tasman a hidden gem for travellers looking to enjoy nature's beauty in a tranquil setting.
  • Richmond: Located 9.7km from Bronte, Richmond is a vibrant city that harmoniously combines outdoor adventure with urban amenities. With visitor numbers peaking in the summer months and September, it’s a bustling hub for shopping and cultural experiences. Explore local shopping centres and malls, or indulge in the diverse culinary scene. Richmond also boasts proximity to national parks and beautiful bays, making it an excellent destination for those seeking both adventure and leisure amidst stunning natural surroundings.

Things to do in Bronte

Bronte is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a range of activities. One notable attraction is the local skating rink, perfect for a fun day out. Whether you're looking to explore the natural beauty or engage in thrilling experiences, Bronte provides a memorable vacation destination in the Tasman Region.

Shopping

In Bronte, explore local shops for unique souvenirs, such as handcrafted gifts and regional delicacies. If you're up for a drive, check out the larger shopping centres like Richmond Mall, about 22.5km away, for a wider selection of fashion and homeware.

Recreation

The Bronte Wellness Retreat offers tranquil spa treatments amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Enjoy yoga sessions overlooking the serene waters, or indulge in holistic therapies that promote wellness and mindfulness. Nearby, explore beautiful hiking trails that showcase the region's natural beauty and wildlife.

Adventure

In Bronte, explore the breathtaking landscapes with exhilarating hikes through the nearby Abel Tasman National Park. Experience kayaking along the pristine coastline, where you can discover hidden coves and encounter local wildlife. Thrilling mountain biking trails offer an adrenaline rush amidst stunning scenery for adventurous spirits.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Bronte by visiting the local pub for hearty fare and a selection of ales. For a more laid-back atmosphere, explore the nearby café that hosts open mic nights, showcasing local musicians while you enjoy a warm drink and friendly chatter.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bronte

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bronte are June and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Bronte is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bronte is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Bronte is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Bronte hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Bronte

Bronte, located in the Tasman Region of New Zealand, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy the local beaches, marinas, and natural features while exploring attractions such as the Brontë Gardens, Brontë House, and the Brontë Parsonage Museum. With its blend of relaxation and exploration, Bronte offers a delightful experience for all types of travellers.

  • Mapua Wharf: Located 3.2km from Bronte, this vibrant marina offers a blend of adventure and relaxation. Enjoy the scenic views, indulge in local seafood, and explore boutique shops, all while soaking up the outdoor atmosphere.
  • Tahunanui Beach Reserve: Situated 12.9km from Bronte, this beautiful beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming. With its golden sands and gentle waves, it provides a quintessential beach vibe, ideal for families and relaxation.
  • Kina Peninsula: Just 9.7km from Bronte, this secluded natural feature is perfect for tranquil excursions. Enjoy breathtaking views and a peaceful environment, making it an excellent spot for nature lovers and those seeking solitude.

Best time to go to Bronte

The best time to visit Bronte is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
June46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
July45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bronte

To reach Bronte in the Tasman Region of New Zealand, you can fly into three major airports. Wellington International Airport (WLG) is situated 144.8km away, with luxurious hotel options like the InterContinental and Sofitel, both 6.4km from the airport. Nelson Airport (NSN) is much closer at 12.9km, with excellent accommodations such as the Palazzo Motor Lodge and The Sails Nelson, both accessible within a few miles. Blenheim Airport (BHE) is 70.8km distant, offering stays at Carnmore Chateau Marlborough and The Marlborough, which provide convenient transportation services. Each airport presents a variety of nearby hotels for a comfortable stay during your visit.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bronte?
The best area to stay in Bronte is along the Bronte Road beachfront, particularly around the Bronte Beach Holiday Park.

This area is the heart of Bronte, offering direct access to the beach and panoramic views of Tasman Bay. Bronte Road itself is a quiet, residential street, with holiday homes and a few local eateries dotted along its length. It's a relaxed setting, superb for those looking for a tranquil coastal experience.

Couples looking for a peaceful escape will find this area ideal. You can enjoy long walks along the beach, explore the local art and craft studios nearby, or simply relax with a book overlooking the bay. The proximity to the water makes it superb for kayaking or paddleboarding.

Families will also appreciate the Bronte Road beachfront for its easy access to the beach and the Bronte Beach Holiday Park, which often has amenities suitable for children. The calm waters of the bay are generally good for swimming, and there are often open spaces for kids to play.
What are the best family hotels in Bronte?
For a family-friendly hotel in Bronte, Te Koi The Lodge at Bronte is a superb option.

This 5-star lodge, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers a wonderful experience for families. It provides free cribs, making it convenient for those travelling with infants. Recreational activities include onsite tennis, and guests can enjoy premium bedding, including Egyptian cotton sheets, for a comfortable stay. Many rooms boast lovely sea views, and for a special treat, helicopter and plane tours can be arranged. The lodge also features private indoor hot tubs, great for relaxation after a day of exploring.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Bronte?
For a 5-star hotel in Bronte, Te Koi The Lodge at Bronte is an outstanding choice.

This 5-star lodge, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, offers a truly luxurious experience. Guests can enjoy onsite tennis facilities and private indoor hot tubs. The lodge also provides premium bedding with Egyptian cotton sheets, ensuring a comfortable stay. Many rooms boast beautiful sea views, and for those looking for a top-class stay, helicopter and plane tours are available.
What are the best spa hotels in Bronte?
For a truly exceptional spa experience in Bronte, Te Koi The Lodge at Bronte is highly recommended.

This 5-star lodge, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a luxurious spa experience with massage services available, though advance notice is required. Guests can also enjoy the comfort of premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets, ensuring a restful stay. For added indulgence, some rooms feature a private indoor hot tub and sea views. The lodge also provides great experiences such as helicopter and plane tours, and for those seeking active relaxation, there is an on-site tennis court. See all spa hotels in Bronte
What are the most romantic hotels in Bronte for couples?
For a truly romantic experience in Bronte, Te Koi The Lodge at Bronte stands out as an exceptional choice for couples.

This 5-star lodge, boasting an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a luxurious and intimate setting. Couples will appreciate the private indoor hot tub and the stunning sea views. The lodge provides premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets for ultimate comfort, ensuring a restful stay. For those seeking great experiences, helicopter and plane tours can be arranged. Additionally, guests have access to onsite tennis facilities. The lodge is also conveniently located near Mapua Wharf, just 1.7 km away.
When is the best time to go to Bronte?
The best time to go to Bronte is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny, superb for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities.

During these months, you'll experience average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C, making it ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and exploring the Tasman Great Taste Trail. The days are long, with plenty of daylight hours to enjoy the natural beauty of the region. This is a popular time for families looking for a relaxed beach holiday.

For those who prefer a slightly quieter experience with pleasant weather, the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) are also excellent choices. Temperatures are milder, typically between 15°C and 20°C, and the landscapes are particularly beautiful with autumn colours or spring blossoms. These periods are great for couples or solo travellers interested in hiking, cycling, and touring local vineyards, as the crowds are smaller than in peak summer.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Bronte.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Bronte hotel?
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