The Hotel Nelson

Name: The Hotel Nelson
Address: 40 Waimea Road, Nelson, New Zealand, Nelson, Nelson Region, New Zealand
Rating: 8.6

"Efficient check-in/check-out"

"Great pool"

"Loved the restaurant"

"Clean rooms"

"Spacious rooms"

"Staff were helpful and professional"

Amenities

Parking
Restaurant
Swimming pool
Business Center
Room Service
Tour Desk

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Property description

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a seasonal outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a televisi...

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Guest reviews

8.6

Fabulous

Based on 2,467 verified reviews

Who stays here?

Business

13%

Couple

33%

Family

30%

Group

14%

Solo

What guests think

AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews

At The Hotel Nelson, travellers frequently praise the friendly, accommodating staff, clean and comfortable rooms (often spacious), and the convenient location near the town centre, with useful amenities like an outdoor pool and an on-site restaurant.

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Simon

4 weeks ago

Stayed 1 night

Room was clean and well presented. Kitchen was lacking some utensils and utensils could have used a clean or replacement . Window in kitchen was full of dust and insects. Good location to shops and restaurants. FOH staff seemed a little unhelpful.

Deale

21 Mar 2026

Stayed 5 nights

Clean and professional

25 Feb 2026

Stayed 2 nights

Everything very good. Highly recommend.

yue

20 Feb 2026

Stayed 1 night

good

AMIE

19 Feb 2026

Stayed 1 night

Room service was convenient

40 Waimea Road, Nelson, New Zealand

Location

The Hotel Nelson is centrally located in Nelson, a 4-minute walk from Nelson College and 10 minutes by foot from Nelson Hospital. This family-friendly hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Christ Church Cathedral and 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Nelson Market.

Fairfield Park(0.1 Miles)

Nelson College(0.2 Miles)

Nelson Hospital(0.5 Miles)

Flamedaisy Glass Design(0.6 Miles)

Christ Church Cathedral(0.6 Miles)

Nelson Provincial Museum(0.7 Miles)

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Property policies

Check-in instructions

Everything you need to know for a smooth check-in.

Check-in

Check-out

From 14:00 to 21:30

Before 10:00

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Optional extras

Additional paid services you can request.

FAQs

Yes, free self-parking is available on-site. Limited parking is provided, and no reservation is required.

Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee, approximately NZD 8.00 to 28.00 for adults and NZD 5.00 to 28.00 for children.

Check-in is from 2:00 PM to 9:30 PM, and check-out is by 10:00 AM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request and could incur additional charges.

The property features step-free entrances and wheelchair-accessible facilities in public areas. Specific details about room accessibility are not provided.

The hotel is centrally located in Nelson, a 4-minute walk from Nelson College and 10 minutes by foot from Nelson Hospital. It is also 0.6 miles from Christ Church Cathedral and 0.8 miles from Nelson Market.

Yes, there is a seasonal outdoor pool available, operational from October to May. The pool is heated and includes a child pool.

Children 12 years old and younger can stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Cribs (infant beds) are available for a fee of NZD 30.00 per night. Advance request is required for cribs.

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