The Wood Travel Guide
Nelson
Visit The Wood
Stay near popular The Wood attractions
Things to do
Abel Tasman National Park: Helicopter Flight with landing
£1,717
per traveller
From Nelson: Marlborough Sounds Scenic Helicopter Flight
£2,269
per traveller
Top hotels in The Wood
Tides Hotel
66 Trafalgar Street Nelson
The price is £52 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
£52
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Nelson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
"Great location with only a 2 min walk to the Main Street. The room was nice, clean and warm and the staff very friendly and helpful. My only complaint was my room was below the stairs to the second level and I could hear everyone walking up and down the stairs which interrupted my sleep. Avoid room ..."
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
43-55 Trafalgar Street Nelson
The price is £52 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
£52
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Nelson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,424 reviews)
"This was a wonderful, large and well appointed apartment. A ton of space for our family to spread out!"
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026
The Sails Nelson
7 Trafalgar Street Nelson
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £72 per night from 15 Aug to 16 Aug
£72
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury guesthouse in Nelson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
10/10 Exceptional! (746 reviews)
"Lovely reception. A++ service.Will stay again."
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026
Kings Gate Motel
21 Trafalgar St, The Wood Nelson
The price is £57 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
£57
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Nelson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Trafalgar Park and Anzac Park are located nearby.
8/10 Very good! (138 reviews)
"Good, spacious unit layout, well equipped kitchen, comfortable seating and all the amenities required."
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026
Riverlodge Nelson
31 Collingwood Street Nelson
The price is £54 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
£54
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Nelson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Trafalgar Park and The Suter are located nearby.
Tasman Bay Backpackers
10 Weka Street Nelson
The price is £37 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
£37
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Nelson. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Trafalgar Park and The Suter are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (148 reviews)
"Easy parking. Helpful friendly staff. Clean and tidy communal areas. Feijoas and chocolate pudding extra bonus."
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
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Where to stay in The Wood
Find the best The Wood areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Photo by Mark Wilkinson
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Nelson City Centre
Nelson City Centre is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Nelson Provincial Museum and Nelson Market.
Tahunanui
Tahunanui is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Tahunanui Beach Reserve and Natureland Zoo while you're in town.
Stoke
Stoke is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like McCashin's Brewery and Marsden Recreation Ground.
Nelson South
Unique features of Nelson South include the spas and restaurants. Make a stop by Fairfield Park or Victory Square while you're exploring the area.
Toi Toi
Though Toi Toi may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Nelson Market and Nelson Provincial Museum.
