
Cable Bay Holidays
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- Plan, book, travel with confidence
- Better togetherSave up to £750 when you book a flight and hotel together*
- Find the right fitWith over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package
- Rest easyPackages with flights are ATOL protected
Cable Bay Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | New Zealand dollars |
Closest Airport | Nelson Airport (NSN) |
Max Temp Winter | 13ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 21ºC |
Top Sights | Tahunanui Beach Reserve, Christ Church Cathedral and Founders Park |
Top hotels in Cable Bay

The Hotel Nelson
40 Waimea Road Nelson
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£45
17 Sept - 18 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
"While the property is well presented and the rooms and housekeeping very good, the same cannot be said about the staff. The front desk reception staff member spent over 10 minutes on a phone call before acknowledging my presence (and another guest checking in at the same time) and providing the room ..."
Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

Tides Hotel
66 Trafalgar Street Nelson
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£48
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,012 reviews)
"Fabulous stay, thankyou!! Close to everything! Food in the restaurant was exceptional - breakfast & dinner 🍽 dinner...."
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
43-55 Trafalgar Street Nelson
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£52
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,426 reviews)
"This was an amazing place to stay. Walkable to town, friendly staff, parking, mini kitchen, in room laundry, pool, clean. Great value. Highly recommended."
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026
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.
What to do in Cable Bay

Abel Tasman National Park: Helicopter Flight with landing
£1,717
per traveller

From Nelson: Marlborough Sounds Scenic Helicopter Flight
£2,269
per traveller

Nelson: Nelson Lakes National Park Day Trip with Lunch
£668
per traveller
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Cable Bay travel package cost?
Starting from just , a travel package is your passport to affordable travel. Custom build your Cable Bay trip by picking from our wide range of hotels, airfares and rental cars.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Cable Bay travel package?
We totally get that life can throw you the odd curveball. If you've booked a Cable Bay travel package and have to cancel or change it, we can help. We suggest visiting our Customer Service Portal first for information. But in general, if you've taken out your package within 24 hours, you may be able to amend or cancel your itinerary free of charge. If it's more than 24 hours, your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Cable Bay?
Lock in flights that fit in with your schedule, add a hotel to your booking and see how much you save with a Cable Bay travel package. It's as easy as that! From flights and hotels to rental cars and activities, Expedia makes travelling cheap and easy. And with over 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options across the globe to select from, you'll never be short of choice.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Cable Bay holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make booking your next break easier on the purse strings. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next big holiday, leaving you with more cash to splash while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find one that fits into your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options:
- Pay monthly holidays: Klarna has easy monthly payment plans that suit all budgets, so you can have that well-deserved holiday now.
- Pay in instalments holidays: Like the idea of paying off your holiday in multiple transactions? Then check out this Book Now, Pay Later option with Klarna.
- Low deposit holidays: If paying a small percentage of your trip (rather than the full total upfront) makes it easier to click that "book now" button, opt for a low deposit holiday payment plan with Klarna.
What are the top hotels in Cable Bay?
If this will be your first time in Cable Bay, make a reservation at Century Park Motor Lodge or Grand Arden Monaco Nelson. Both hotels have good amenities and are favourites among many travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Cable Bay holiday?
It can be tricky to know when is the ideal time to book your holiday to Cable Bay. But typically the earlier you book, the cheaper the prices. In some cases, you can lock in your flights and hotels up to 12 months prior to your departure date. If you're eager to escape on a last-minute getaway, no need to stress! There are plenty of fantastic deals posted on Expedia every single day.
What does an Expedia Cable Bay travel package include?
It all depends on what kind of escape you're planning. Cable Bay holiday deals can include car rentals, hotels and flights. You can mix and match to create the package that works for you! You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to get even bigger discounts.
What should I know before booking a Cable Bay travel package?
Bundling your bookings into a Cable Bay travel package is the easiest way to organise your trip. Not only that, you'll save big when you combine your hotels, flights and car rentals. Once you've booked, why not add on an activity or a tour?
Can I choose my airline with a Cable Bay Expedia travel package?
Yes — that's the beauty of an Expedia package. You're the boss! We have access to more than 550 partner airlines globally, so you have loads of choice when creating your Cable Bay trip.
* 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.










