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The Best Luxury Hotels in Nelson

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Nelson, New Zealand is a popular destination for visitors seeking luxury, pampering, and relaxation. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway, a friends trip, a fun-filled family vacation, or a once in a lifetime trip, Nelson has something to offer everyone. For those seeking an ultra luxurious stay, Nelson is home to a variety of luxury boutique hotels, resorts, and B&B's, all offering a range of fantastic amenities and quality services to meet your needs. So, if you're looking for where to stay in luxury in Nelson, we have analyzed many of the best high-end hotels from a variety of angles to help you choose the best option for your next trip. From the luxurious 5-star and 4-star hotels with award-winning spas and swimming pools, to properties with bars, restaurants, and family-friendly activities, there is something for everyone in Nelson, and they are outlined below with their amenities, locations, and more. When searching for the best luxury hotels and resorts in Nelson, travelers should prioritize guest ratings, quality service, and the stunning features along with their locations and prices. With this guide, you can find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Nelson, ensuring a truly memorable and relaxing vacation experience. So, let's get to it so you can plan your trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Grand Mercure Nelson Monaco

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $80 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific High-End Hotel in Nelson
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Heated pool
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Located at 6 Point Road, Grand Mercure Nelson Monaco has great rooms from $80 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 5.8 km from the city center, visitors will especially love mountain views, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, and golf at this relaxing hotel. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered. The price of this hotel is less than average for luxury hotels, which makes it a great value.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Golf
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Heated pool
  • Tour desk
  • Tennis
  • Wedding services
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Beach
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The Hotel Nelson

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $64 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Hotel for Pampering
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Heated pool
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A great place to stay is The Hotel Nelson which has nice rooms starting at $64. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 40 Waimea Road. This luxurious hotel is also nice because it offers mountain views, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and laundry services which discerning travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.4 km from the city center. You'll love relaxing in the heated pool after a busy day exploring. It's also less than the average price for luxury hotels, so it's a great value.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Hot tub
  • Heated pool
  • Tour desk
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach
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Trailways Hotel Nelson

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $85 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Stay in Style in Nelson
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
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We found Trailways Hotel Nelson to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $85. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and rooms with kitchens, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 66 Trafalgar Street. You'll also find rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, golf, and free parking which experienced travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 1.6 km from the center of town. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for luxury hotels.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Golf
  • Tour desk
  • Wedding services
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach
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Boutique Hotel Warwick House

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $123 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Experience Comfort in Nelson Here
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Room service
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With terrific rooms from $123, Boutique Hotel Warwick House, at 64 Brougham Street provides room service, scuba diving, snorkeling, hiking, and mountain views. Its terrific guest rating is 8.10 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this posh hotel which also offers rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, golf, free parking, and horse riding. It's located just 0.5 km from the city center, too. We always love being able to prepare simple meals in a hotel room, and the kitchenette here was teriffic.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Golf
  • Horse riding
  • Fishing
  • Tour desk
  • Tennis
  • Wedding services
  • Family-Friendly
  • Luxury
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach
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Boutique Motel

Motel with prices starting at $83 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Plenty of Luxury Amenities Await
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Room service
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Boutique Motel has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10, and offers room service, mountain views, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, and golf. The great rooms here start at $83 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 559 Main Road. Furthermore, it also offers city views, a hot tub, free parking, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental, which is nice for visitors. Just 5.4 km from the city center, this amazing hotel is a terrific choice. Having a hot tub at this hotel is also a nice splurge. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for luxury hotels.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Golf
  • Hot tub
  • Tennis
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach
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Palms Motel Nelson

Motel with prices starting at $114 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Luxurious Stay in Nelson
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Heated pool
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The great guest rating of Palms Motel Nelson is 8.90 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, mountain views, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $114, and it's located at 5 Paru Paru Road. We also love the laundry services, a child pool, free parking, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental which are great for discerning travelers. And since it's just 1.5 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. And with the ability to cook your own meals in the kitchen, you can save money and time.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Child pool
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach
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Tudor Lodge Motel

Motel with prices starting at $70 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Most Luxurious Places to Stay in Nelson
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Room service
  • Water park
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A cool place is Tudor Lodge Motel because it has great rooms that start at $70. It has skiing, room service, a water park, hiking, and rooms with kitchenettes, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 52 Tahunanui Drive. Only 2.9 km from the city center, experienced travelers will especially love child care, laundry services, golf, bowling, and free parking at this relaxing hotel. Having a water park here is a terrific addition, too. It's also less than the average price for luxury hotels, so it's a great value.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Golf
  • Horse riding
  • Fishing
  • Tennis
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach
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The Honest Lawyer Country Pub

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $66 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your Extravagant trip to Nelson
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Room service
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The Honest Lawyer Country Pub offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, golf, and pet-friendly rooms which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $66 (before taxes). It's located at 1 Point Road and has earned a guest rating of 8.50/10. This luxurious hotel is also nice because it offers free parking, kids meals, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and a tour desk which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 5.9 km from the city center. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for luxury hotels.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Golf
  • Tour desk
  • Wedding services
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Pets allowed
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach
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The Sails Nelson

Motel with prices starting at $105 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific High-End Hotel in Nelson
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Room service
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Located at 7 Trafalgar Street, The Sails Nelson has great rooms from $105 (before taxes). It offers room service, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and laundry services. It has a terrific 9.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find free parking, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk which visitors will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 1.9 km from the center of town.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach
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Chelsea Park Motor Lodge

Motel with prices starting at $83 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Hotel for Pampering
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Room service
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A great place to stay is Chelsea Park Motor Lodge which has nice rooms starting at $83. Offering room service, hiking, mountain views, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care, it also has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 214 Rutherford Street. Discerning travelers will really like this posh hotel which also offers laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, a hot tub, and free parking. It's located just 0.6 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for luxury hotels.

Luxury Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Tour desk
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Beach
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Also, take a look at the Luxury hotels in nearby destinations: Blenheim and Picton.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Nelson, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Nelson, Best Beach Hotels in Nelson, Best Cheap Hotels in Nelson, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Nelson, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Nelson, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Nelson, Best Hotels for One Week in Nelson, Best Hotels for One Night in Nelson, or Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Nelson.


How much do luxury hotels cost in Nelson? How much are luxury hotel rooms in Nelson?

Nelson Average Luxury Hotel Price
$95

Visitors will find a large range of terrific luxury hotel choices when planning a visit to Nelson, New Zealand. The price of these luxury hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average luxury hotel price in Nelson, New Zealand based on data from 13 hotels is an affordable $95. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Nelson.

The average prices of our suggested luxury hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $105
  • 4-star hotels: $94


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