Wakatu Holidays
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Your Wakatu Holiday
Make travel planning easy by snapping up a holiday package to Wakatu. Let us handle the minutiae, so you can concentrate on savouring everything this neighbourhood has to offer. Begin your trip to Wakatu by checking out nearby attractions such as Tahunanui Beach Reserve, Trafalgar Park and World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars. Stop daydreaming and start doing. When you're ready to book your next holiday to Wakatu, Expedia will help get you there.
Where to stay in Wakatu
Find the best Wakatu areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Wakatu
Nelson City Centre
4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Nelson City Centre is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Nelson Market and Queens Gardens.
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
2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
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.
Maitai
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
If you're spending some time in Maitai, Centre of New Zealand Monument and Waahi Taakaro Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.
Top hotels in Wakatu
The Hotel Nelson
40 Waimea Road Nelson
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£53
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Tides Hotel
66 Trafalgar Street Nelson
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£55
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Funky and overlooks the estuary."
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2026
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
43-55 Trafalgar Street Nelson
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£59
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,433 reviews)
"Exceptionally clean and well appointed , staff great , laundry in apartment great , parking was possibly inadequate as there is not many spaces ."
Reviewed on 21 Sept 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.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Wakatu travel package cost?
From as little as . Yes, you read that right. Our Wakatu travel packages are a great way to make your budget stretch further. Bundle your favourite hotels, flights and car rentals and explore this vibrant destination.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Wakatu travel package?
It's difficult to predict what tomorrow might bring, so it's good to know that you can change or cancel your Wakatu travel package. If you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be eligible for a refund. If it's an older booking, your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee. Check our Customer Service Portal for more information.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Wakatu?
You'll save big if you bundle your car rentals, hotels and flights into a Wakatu travel package. Sometimes cheap means fewer choices. But not with Expedia. We offer over 550 airlines and 1,000,000 properties across the world, so you'll always have plenty of options to choose from. Eager to save even more? Add some popular activities to your package deal to unlock even bigger bargains! After all, travel is about more than simply getting to your destination.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Wakatu holidays?
Yes. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your trip in manageable instalments. Simply click on the payment plan that suits you best during checkout and take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Make sure you bundle your flights, car hire and hotel with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:
- Pay monthly holidays: Jet off on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's manageable monthly instalment plans. If paying just a small amount each month works for you, choose this option during the checkout process.
- Pay in instalments holidays: With this Book Now, Pay Later option, Klarna makes it possible to pay for your holiday in multiple transactions.
- Low deposit holidays: When you stumble on an amazing deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's low deposit holiday plan will help you secure your getaway.
Where should I stay in Wakatu?
With interesting attractions like Trafalgar Park and Nelson Hospital in this neighbourhood, look for a hotel situated near either one. Christ Church Cathedral is another sight that draws the crowds.
What are the top hotels in Wakatu?
If it's your very first time in Wakatu, secure a room at Century Park Motor Lodge or Grand Arden Monaco Nelson. Both hotels offer comfy beds and are top options with many travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Wakatu holiday?
Search Expedia to compare international fares as soon as you know your travel dates. You can usually purchase a seat up to 12 months before departure. If you can't see your preferred carrier, or you're booking late, don't despair. Cheap fares to Wakatu sometimes appear just weeks before the date of departure.
What does an Expedia Wakatu travel package include?
It all comes down to what kind of escape you're contemplating. Wakatu holiday deals can include hotels, flights and car rentals. You can mix and match to create the bundle that suits you. You can also add on experiences and activities after you've booked to land even bigger discounts.
What should I know before booking a Wakatu travel package?
You can save big by bundling your hotels, airfares and rental cars. Once you've created your package, you can add on activities or sightseeing tours. Your next unforgettable adventure is only a few clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Wakatu Expedia travel package?
Expedia offers access to more than 550 airline partners globally, so you sure can! Just pick the carrier that suits you and craft your ideal Wakatu holiday.
Things to do
Nelson City Walking Tour - Guided
£25
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Self-guided E-bike cycle tour with private wine tasting
£83
per adult
Abel Tasman National Park: Helicopter Flight with landing
£1,689
per traveller
* 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.