Title: TOP Nelson Beach Resorts for 2026 - Hotels on the Beach in Nelson | Expedia.co.uk [Nelson Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Nelson.dx2600)[Hotels in Nelson](https://expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels.d2600.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Nelson](https://expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Holiday-Rentals.d2600.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Nelson](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Nelson.d2600.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Nelson](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Nelson.d2600.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Nelson Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Nelson.d2600.Car-Hire-Guide)[Nelson Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Nelson.d2600.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Panorama of Nelson City, reflected in the Maitai River, New Zealand.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2600/33cedede-ca34-44a2-8227-dff32b4bbb7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find Beach Resorts in Nelson - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Nelson Beach Resorts & Hotels Tonight [12 Jan - 13 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=2600&startDate=2026-01-12&endDate=2026-01-13&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=beach) Tomorrow [13 Jan - 14 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=2600&startDate=2026-01-13&endDate=2026-01-14&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=beach) This weekend [16 Jan - 18 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=2600&startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=beach) Next weekend [23 Jan - 25 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=2600&startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=beach) ## Our top choices for Nelson beach hotels ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/922100/922058/914195c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/922100/922058/d3ab2610.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Riverfront Executive Suite | Living area | 50-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, Netflix, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/922100/922058/2c8c5682.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Riverfront Executive Suite | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/922100/922058/77cbd702.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tides Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Trailways-Hotel-Nelson.h922058.Hotel-Information) The Wood 9.0/10 Wonderful (1,004 reviews) "Great staff and superb location" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Garth £83 includes taxes & fees 14 Jan - 15 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Trailways-Hotel-Nelson.h922058.Hotel-Information) ![Crow's Nest | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9290000/9282300/9282224/13196e7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Chart House Main Deck | Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9290000/9282300/9282224/e57c79ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9290000/9282300/9282224/c563c1f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![The Lookout | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9290000/9282300/9282224/05932e4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Wheelhouse Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-The-Wheelhouse-Inn.h9282224.Hotel-Information) Britannia Heights 9.8/10 Exceptional (228 reviews) "A beautiful spot, with very helpful hosts – highly recommended! " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Huw £128 includes taxes & fees 30 Jan - 31 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-The-Wheelhouse-Inn.h9282224.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5130000/5121600/5121560/6ed51d9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5130000/5121600/5121560/58eca328.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5130000/5121600/5121560/ffc13b1c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5130000/5121600/5121560/08428029.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-DeLorenzos-Studio-Apartments.h5121560.Hotel-Information) The Wood 9.6/10 Exceptional (1,393 reviews) "Beautiful room - clean, quiet and modern. Great location." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Belle £75 includes taxes & fees 18 Jan - 19 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-DeLorenzos-Studio-Apartments.h5121560.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5660000/5659400/5659328/3a8a7a9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5660000/5659400/5659328/e14ac671.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Marina View | Living area | 53-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV, Netflix](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5660000/5659400/5659328/2ccdb01f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio, Marina View | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5660000/5659400/5659328/9f0fe430.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Harbourside Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Harbourside-Lodge.h5659328.Hotel-Information) Port Nelson 9.4/10 Exceptional (619 reviews) "Staff was friendly and the views are peaceful on the Marina " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Gayla £71 includes taxes & fees 23 Jan - 24 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Harbourside-Lodge.h5659328.Hotel-Information) ![Executive Studio | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3890000/3884700/3884688/c7e1d062.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3890000/3884700/3884688/94ea0c5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3890000/3884700/3884688/w2031h1364x17y0-4d3cecc3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive One Bedroom | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3890000/3884700/3884688/362be3a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Palazzo Motor Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Palazzo-Motor-Lodge.h3884688.Hotel-Information) Nelson City Centre 9.6/10 Exceptional (549 reviews) "Great place to stay" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Campbell £73 includes taxes & fees 20 Jan - 21 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Palazzo-Motor-Lodge.h3884688.Hotel-Information) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627200/9627140/3edad209.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627200/9627140/cea6950c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627200/9627140/d20642db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627200/9627140/c1a0ab2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-The-Honest-Lawyer.h9627140.Hotel-Information) Nelson 8.8/10 Excellent (505 reviews) "Clean, comfortable room in a quiet area of town. Would definitley stay again. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Alan £98 includes taxes & fees 26 Jan - 27 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-The-Honest-Lawyer.h9627140.Hotel-Information) ![Tempur-Pedic beds, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10460000/10454000/10453938/6e4a4c13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Studio | Tempur-Pedic beds, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10460000/10454000/10453938/5c6b8d9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Tempur-Pedic beds, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10460000/10454000/10453938/4655b858.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10460000/10454000/10453938/e0e2efcc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quest Nelson [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Quest-Nelson.h10453938.Hotel-Information) Nelson City Centre 8.8/10 Excellent (473 reviews) "Strongly recommend this hotel in the centre of Nelson right downtown with lots of restaurants in walking distance. Staff was extremely friendly. Rooms are large and clean. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Ian £81 includes taxes & fees 12 Jan - 13 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Quest-Nelson.h10453938.Hotel-Information) ![Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3630000/3629200/3629178/fa2e12e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3630000/3629200/3629178/c4d9d15c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Twin Spa Studio | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3630000/3629200/3629178/4200a2ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Twin Spa Studio | Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3630000/3629200/3629178/b7d9b255.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Century Park Motor Lodge [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Century-Park-Motor-Lodge.h3629178.Hotel-Information) Nelson City Centre 9.8/10 Exceptional (328 reviews) "Great stay - would stay again!" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Laura £95 includes taxes & fees 24 Jan - 25 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Century-Park-Motor-Lodge.h3629178.Hotel-Information) ![Beach nearby, beach towels, rowing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9230000/9224100/9224072/5a7969d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Television](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9230000/9224100/9224072/e4692f95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9230000/9224100/9224072/6ab9e006.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Jetted Tub | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9230000/9224100/9224072/b7fa13d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beaches Nelson [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Beaches-Nelson.h9224072.Hotel-Information) Tahunanui 9.6/10 Exceptional (226 reviews) "Great stay" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Jason £97 includes taxes & fees 16 Jan - 17 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Beaches-Nelson.h9224072.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519240/171d22b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519240/d928c0cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe One Bedroom Unit | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519240/8df5307c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Seasonal outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519240/32396cba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Beachcomber Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-The-Beachcomber-Hotel.h519240.Hotel-Information) Tahunanui 8.8/10 Excellent (647 reviews) "Nice tiday , quite and best customer service highly recommend , value for money " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Arshdeep £78 includes taxes & fees 12 Jan - 13 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-The-Beachcomber-Hotel.h519240.Hotel-Information) 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. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-25&endDate=2026-01-26®ionId=2600&adults=2&travelerType=beach&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Find out more about Nelson ### Nelson and its attractions for beach lovers Nelson, located in the stunning Nelson Region of New Zealand, boasts a variety of captivating activities and attractions perfect for beach lovers. Start your adventure at Tahunanui Beach, renowned for its golden sands and safe swimming conditions, making it ideal for families. Here, you can indulge in beach volleyball, or simply bask in the sun while the kids build sandcastles. Just a short drive away, the Abel Tasman National Park offers breathtaking coastal walks and kayaking opportunities, allowing you to explore secluded beaches and crystal-clear waters. For a touch of culture, visit the Nelson Market on Saturdays, where local artisans showcase their crafts and delicious food vendors provide tasty bites, all set against a vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the scenic beauty of the nearby Rabbit Island, where you can cycle along picturesque paths or have a relaxed picnic by the shore. When it comes to accommodation, the Tahunanui area is particularly appealing, featuring a range of hotels that pamper guests with attentive service and modern amenities, all within walking distance of the beach. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves and enjoying a leisurely breakfast before stepping onto the soft sands, making your beach holiday both convenient and memorable. ### Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Nelson For travellers seeking a beachside escape in Nelson, these five hotels offer the perfect blend of comfort and coastal charm. Each hotel provides delightful amenities that enhance a seaside getaway. [**Harbourside Lodge**](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Harbourside-Lodge.h5659328.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot:** With an impressive review rating of 9.4, Harbourside Lodge is a fantastic option for beach travellers. Situated along the waterfront, it provides stunning marina views and easy access to nearby boardwalks, making it an ideal spot for those looking to explore the seaside. Guests can enjoy beach towels and take leisurely strolls by the sea. - **Other amenities:** This lodge offers a comfortable kitchenette in each room, complete with modern appliances, ensuring guests can prepare their own meals. A furnished balcony allows for stunning views while enjoying the fresh air. Additional perks include daily housekeeping, free self-parking, and premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep. - **Neighborhood:** Port Nelson - **Nearby attractions:** Trafalgar Park - 1.3 km, Nelson I-site Visitor Information Centre - 1.6 km, Montgomery Square - 1.6 km [**Grand Arden Monaco Nelson**](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Grand-Arden-Monaco-Nelson.h1548234.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot:** The Grand Arden Monaco Nelson stands out for beach enthusiasts, showcasing a remarkable review rating of 9.0\. Located near the sandy beach and offering stunning ocean views, this hotel is a fantastic option for those eager to embrace the coastal lifestyle. Guests can enjoy sailing and kayaking within close proximity, adding to the allure of a beach holiday. - **Other amenities:** The hotel features a lovely terrace and patio area, ideal for relaxation. Each room includes a kitchenette with a full-size refrigerator and microwave, perfect for preparing meals after a day at the beach. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast, with children dining for free, and the hotel is surrounded by lush gardens. Additional features include housekeeping services, free self-parking, and concierge assistance to enhance the stay. - **Nearby attractions:** Isel Park - 1.7 km, McCashin's Brewery - 2.4 km, World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars - 2.7 km ## Top Nelson Hotel Reviews ![Tides Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/922100/922058/1b4a40de_y.jpg) ### Tides Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Great staff and superb location" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Trailways-Hotel-Nelson.h922058.Hotel-Information) ![Harbourside Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5660000/5659400/5659328/0f09af96_y.jpg) ### Harbourside Lodge 10/10 Excellent "Staff was friendly and the views are peaceful on the Marina " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Harbourside-Lodge.h5659328.Hotel-Information) ![DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5130000/5121600/5121560/6ed51d9f_y.jpg) ### DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments 10/10 Excellent "Impeccably clean and lovely rooms. Great location. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-DeLorenzos-Studio-Apartments.h5121560.Hotel-Information) ![The Sails Nelson](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7230000/7229800/7229757/3d6bc340_y.jpg) ### The Sails Nelson 10/10 Excellent "Beautiful rooms, very clean and super comfortable bed with luxury bedding. The staff was amazing and made me feel very welcome. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-The-Sails-Nelson.h7229757.Hotel-Information) ![Rutherford Hotel Nelson](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/914300/914219/fce4fa2b_y.jpg) ### Rutherford Hotel Nelson 10/10 Excellent "Clean rooms" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Rutherford-Hotel-Nelson.h914219.Hotel-Information) ![The Hotel Nelson](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3510000/3505400/3505320/85ae035d_y.jpg) ### The Hotel Nelson 10/10 Excellent "Clean, quiet room on the main floor, superb shower. Easy drive to dining and entertainment in central Nelson. Would stay again!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-The-Hotel-Nelson.h3505320.Hotel-Information) ![Quest Nelson](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10460000/10454000/10453938/cecb0adc_y.jpg) ### Quest Nelson 10/10 Excellent "Had everything you neede. Loved the laundry in the apartment" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Quest-Nelson.h10453938.Hotel-Information) ![Greens Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2270000/2264000/2263988/c2917ff0_y.jpg) ### Greens Motel 10/10 Excellent "Very clean rooms, staff great ideal for what we wanted. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Greens-Motel.h2263988.Hotel-Information) ![Tahuna Beach Holiday Park ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14870000/14863400/14863347/89b7b0af_y.jpg) ### Tahuna Beach Holiday Park 10/10 Excellent "Excellent stay all new appliances, very comfy and clean beads, hot showers, very pleasant staff. Very close to the beach. Great for cooking, we loved it!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nelson-Hotels-Tahuna-Beach-Kiwi-Holiday-Park-Motel.h14863347.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What are the best beach hotels in Nelson? > The 4-star Beaches Nelson, with a 9.6 rating, is located very near the sea and a beach, and guests frequently describe the rooms as comfortable and lovely. > > > Harbourside Lodge, a 4-star hotel rated 9.4, is also located near the sea and offers a free full breakfast. Reviewers often mention the friendly and warm staff. > > > For a hotel with kitchen facilities, the 4.5-star Tides Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is situated near a beach and the sea. Guests highlight the clean rooms and the convenient location. ### How much does a beach hotel in Nelson cost? ### Which Nelson hotels are near the best beaches? > The 4-star Beaches Nelson, with a 9.6 rating, is located very near both the sea and the beach. Guests frequently mention the comfortable rooms and great location. > > > Harbourside Lodge, a 4-star hotel rated 9.4, is also situated near the sea and offers a free full breakfast. Reviewers often highlight the warm and friendly staff. > > > The 3.5-star Arcadia Motel, with a 9.4 rating, is located near the beach and offers rooms with balconies or patios, and some provide mountain views. Guests often describe the rooms as superb and spacious. > > > The 4.5-star Tides Hotel, rated 9.0, is conveniently located near the beach and the sea, and some rooms include a kitchen. Reviewers frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff. ### Which beach hotels in Nelson are good for families? > Beaches Nelson is a 4-star hotel with a 9.6 rating. Guests often mention the comfortable rooms and its great location near the sea and beach. > > > Harbourside Lodge, also a 4-star option with a 9.4 rating, offers a free full breakfast and is praised for its friendly staff and clean accommodation. It is located near the sea. > > > The 3.5-star Arcadia Motel, rated 9.4, features spacious rooms and is located near the beach. Some rooms offer a mountain view, and many have a balcony or patio. ### What are the best Nelson hotels with ocean views? > The 4-star Harbourside Lodge, with a 9.4 rating, is located very close to the sea, offering convenient access to ocean views. Guests frequently mention the friendly and warm staff, and a great, complimentary breakfast is included. Its clean rooms and accommodation are also highlighted by customers. ### What are the top-rated beach hotels in Nelson with a pool? > The 4.5-star Tides Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, offers an outdoor pool and is conveniently located near the beach. Guests frequently praise the clean and good rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. > > > Arcadia Motel, a 3.5-star property rated 9.4, provides a seasonal outdoor pool and is situated near the beach. It boasts spacious rooms and offers balconies or patios, with some rooms featuring mountain views. > > > For those seeking a private beach experience, the 3.0-star Arrow Motel Apartments, rated 9.0, is located near a private beach and has a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests often mention the friendly and super helpful staff, along with clean and good facilities. > > > The 3.5-star Balmoral Motel, with an 8.8 rating, features an outdoor pool and is close to the beach. Reviewers often highlight the excellent amenities, comfortable beds, and clean rooms. > > > Finally, the 3.0-star Apex Motor Lodge, rated 9.2, offers a seasonal shared outdoor pool and is located near the beach, sea, and ocean. ### Which area of Nelson is best to stay in for beaches? > Tahunanui Beach is Nelson's main beach, offering a long stretch of golden sand great for swimming, sunbathing, and various water sports. The area around the beach is well-equipped with amenities, including a children's playground, mini-golf, and several cafes and restaurants along the main road, Rocks Road. It's a relaxed, family-friendly spot with plenty of open space. > > > Families will find Tahunanui particularly appealing due to the direct beach access and the range of activities available for all ages. The calm waters are suitable for younger swimmers, and the nearby parks and recreational facilities mean there's always something to do without venturing far. Many holiday parks and motels in the area are geared towards family stays, often featuring pools and play areas. > > > Couples looking for a relaxed beach holiday will also appreciate Tahunanui. The expansive beach offers plenty of room for quiet strolls, and you can enjoy picturesque sunsets over Tasman Bay. ### Which top beach hotels in Nelson offer water sport activities? > The 4-star Beaches Nelson, with a 9.6 rating, provides on-site rowing and canoeing, and nearby options for windsurfing, scuba diving, kayaking, sailing, snorkeling, and surfing or bodyboarding. Guests frequently mention the comfortable rooms and great location. > > > Arcadia Motel, a 3.5-star property rated 9.4, offers nearby windsurfing, kayaking, surfing or bodyboarding, and sailing. Many rooms feature a balcony or patio, with guests often praising the spacious rooms. > > > The 4.5-star Tides Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, has nearby options for windsurfing, surfing or bodyboarding, sailing, and kayaking. Reviewers find the rooms clean and the location convenient, and appreciate the helpful staff. ### What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Nelson? > During this period, you'll find the coastline bustling with visitors, making it a fantastic time for families to enjoy the warm waters and vibrant setting. Popular activities like swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding are in full swing, and many beachside cafes and restaurants extend their operating hours. Securing reservations for popular beachfront accommodations and tours well in advance is highly recommended. > > > For those seeking a more tranquil beach experience with still-pleasant weather, March presents a wonderful alternative. As the shoulder season begins, the temperatures remain agreeable, typically ranging from 18°C to 22°C, and the sea is still warm enough for a comfortable swim. ### How can I save on a beach hotel in Nelson with Expedia? > \*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands. ### What beach activities should we do in Nelson? > For those looking for a relaxing day by the sea, Tahunanui Beach is Nelson's most popular spot. It's a long, sandy stretch superb for sunbathing, swimming, and building sandcastles. You'll find plenty of space, and there are often food trucks and cafes nearby for refreshments. It's an excellent choice for families, with a playground and shallow waters making it suitable for children. > > > If you're seeking a bit more adventure, a day trip to Abel Tasman National Park is a must. You can take a water taxi from Kaiteriteri or Marahau to access various coves and beaches within the park, such as Anchorage or Bark Bay. These beaches are known for their golden sands and crystal-clear waters, superb for kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing. Couples often enjoy the opportunity for a scenic coastal walk between coves, returning by water taxi. > > > For a more active experience, consider kayaking or paddleboarding directly from Kaiteriteri Beach. 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