Step into a world where the heart of Nelson, New Zealand, beats with the pulse of each unique guest house. Experience the genuine spirit and individual character of this enchanting city through our handpicked selection of accommodations. Embrace the essence of sustainability and accountability as you delve into a journey like no other in this picturesque region.
In our curated ensemble of guest houses, every establishment whispers a story of conscientious living. Each abode boasts a distinct vibe, ensuring that your stay is not just a mere visit but an intimate encounter with the soul of Nelson. From eco-conscious practices to community engagement, our guest houses redefine hospitality, setting a benchmark for responsible tourism across the region.
Let's wander through the charming streets of Nelson, where every guest house is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Explore the labyrinth of alleyways adorned with boutiques, art galleries, and local cafes, all just a stone's throw away from your sustainable sanctuary. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the city, knowing that your choice of accommodation echoes a commitment to preserving the natural beauty that surrounds us.
Indulge in the warmth of Kiwi hospitality as you unwind in the cozy embrace of our thoughtfully designed guest houses. Whether you seek a tranquil retreat or a base for urban adventures, each lodging promises a genuine connection to the pulse of Nelson. Let the essence of this vibrant city seep into your soul, leaving you with memories as profound as the landscapes that stretch beyond the horizon.
Elevate your journey through Nelson, New Zealand, by choosing a guest house that mirrors your values and aspirations. Uncover the true spirit of this captivating city through stays that go beyond mere lodging, offering a gateway to sustainable travel experiences that leave a lasting impression. Welcome to a world where every choice you make leaves a positive footprint on the places you visit—a world where guest houses embody the ethos of responsible exploration.
Nelson Accommodation lists:
Best Guest Houses in Nelson
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Joya Garden & Villa Studios
The comfortable Joya Garden & Villa Studios hotel enjoys a quiet location in the very heart of Nelson, merely 10 minutes on foot from a popular place of worship such as the Anglican Christ Church Cathedral. This 5-star boutique-style guest house features Wi-Fi throughout the property and a free private car park on site.
Nelson Provincial Museum is around 25 minutes' walk from the eco-friendly property, while The Suter Art Gallery is nestled nearly a 25-minute stroll away. The Joya Garden & Villa Studios Nelson offers proximity to natural sights like the expansive local Tahunanui Beach (3.9 km) and the ornamental Queen's Gardens (1.9 km).
A family vacation to Nelson will become more exciting if you visit Natureland Wildlife Trust lying a 10-minute drive from this comfortable accommodation.
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The Beach House - Nelson
The Beach House - Nelson hotel is a great place to stay in Tahunanui, which is the perfect place to take the family on a hot Nelson day, 10 minutes' drive the free museum "Suter Art Gallery". Guests who stay at this guest house can park their car on site.
Natureland Zoo is at an 850-metre distance from the property, and Centre of New Zealand is situated around 10 minutes away by car. The Beach House offers proximity to family venues such as Tahunanui Beach Playground (1.1 km) and Natureland Wildlife Trust (0.8 km).
This accommodation allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Modellers Pond about a 5-minute drive away. The 3-star Beach House - Nelson hotel is within 5 minutes' walk of Burrell Park and steps away from Tahunanui Presbyterian Church.
Luxury Guest Houses in Nelson
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Citrus Grove Hotel
Citrus Grove Hotel Nelson offers a patio, located around 6 km from the art-deco Christ Church Cathedral.
The guest house is about 10 km from Nelson airport and 10 minutes' drive such cultural venues as World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum. A popular place in Nelson is Natureland Wildlife Trust, which is nearly 10 minutes' drive away.
You can easily find Codgers Trails about 10 minutes by car from this Nelson hotel.
An aqua park and a golf course are available at additional cost as well. If you like an active lifestyle, hiking, horseback riding, and mini golf are available on site.
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Waterfront Bliss Hotel
A patio, a picnic area, and a golf course are available at Waterfront Bliss Hotel Nelson, and the 19th-century Christ Church Cathedral is 3 km away. Guests who stay at the guest house can park their car nearby.
Located in a garden, the property is 25 minutes' stroll from the Wide Tahunanui Sandy Beach. World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum is also located 10 minutes by car from this 4-star hotel.
Along with other cultural attractions the regional Nelson Provincial Museum is nestled 25 minutes' walk from the accommodation.
An aqua park and a sun deck are available for additional fees. The Waterfront Bliss goes the extra mile to provide guests with aerobics classes to help them stay fit. The Waterfront Bliss Nelson offers sport activities, such as windsurfing, canoeing, and snow skiing.
Nelson Cheap Guest Houses
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Seymour Sleeps Hotel
Located 2.7 km from Miyazu Gardens, Seymour Sleeps Hotel Nelson is 450 metres from Saint Mary's Parish. There is also parking.
The guest house is about 10 km from Nelson airport and at a medium distance from such cultural venues as the free museum "Suter Art Gallery". From this Nelson hotel it will take 13 minutes to walk to the 19th - century Christ Church Cathedral.
Staying at the accommodation, family travellers have access to Tahunanui Beach Playground, which is 3.5 km away.
A seasonal outdoor pool and a sun deck are offered at this Nelson property for an extra charge. The Seymour Sleeps Nelson features an outdoor pool area.
Hotels in Nelson
| Best reviews Hotel ❤️ | Joya Garden & Villa Studios |
| Hotel with balcony 🌤️ | The Beach House - Nelson |
| Best Price Hotel 🤑 | Citrus Grove Hotel |
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Villa On Milton
Located approximately 25 minutes on foot from Fairfield House, Villa On Milton Nelson hotel features Wi-Fi throughout the property and parking on site. The guest house is a good starting point for exploring Nelson, including the botanical park "Queen's Gardens", which is 8 minutes' walk away.
The accommodation is about 15 km from Nelson airport and within walking distance of such cultural venues as Nelson Provincial Museum. Guests can visit places of worship such as the 19th-century Christ Church Cathedral, situated an 18-minute walk from this Nelson hotel.
Also, the property is a stroll from The Nelson Market.
This Nelson property provides a sunbathing terrace and a golf course for an additional fee.
Guest Houses in Nelson Centre
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Emma'S Cosy City Hideaway
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Emma'S Cosy City Hideaway Nelson hotel is a 25-minute stroll from the Wide Tahunanui Sandy Beach.
The guest house is about 10 km from Nelson airport and 10 minutes' drive from such cultural venues as World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum. The property is within 400 metres of Helibike Nelson and nearly 20 minutes' walk from the Anglican Christ Church Cathedral.
The area also includes natural sites like Miyazu Gardens, which are 10 minutes by car from this Nelson hotel.
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Moanaviews Hotel
Guests can enjoy the views of sea, and easily reach the Wide Tahunanui Sandy Beach, which is just 1.9 km away. There is also parking.
Moanaviews Hotel is about 10 km from Nelson airport and 10 minutes' drive from such cultural venues as World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum. The 19th - century Christ Church Cathedral in Nelson is approximately 25 minutes' walk from the guest house.
The accommodation is situated a 10-minute ride from Centre of New Zealand.
Guest Houses in Nelson with parking
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Reeves Retreat-Handy In Tasman
Nestled in the Stoke district, Reeves Retreat-Handy In Tasman Nelson hotel is 20 minutes' walk from culture-oriented attractions like World of Wearable Art & Classic Car Museum. Guests will enjoy a continental breakfast and access to a patio.
The art-deco Christ Church Cathedral is around a 15-minute drive from the guest house, while Richmond Hills Mountain Bike Park is 4.7 km away. This Nelson hotel offers proximity to natural sights like Isel Park (1.5 km) and Tahunanui Beach (3.7 km).
There is Washbourn Gardens a 15-minute drive away, while Main Road Stoke at Z Petrol bus station just a short drive from the property.
A patio, a golf course, and a garden are also available at the Reeves Retreat-Handy In Tasman Nelson.
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Cable Bay Farm Hotel
Located within easy reach of Cable Bay Holiday Park, Cable Bay Farm Hotel Nelson has a terrace.
This Nelson guest house is 15 minutes' stroll from the privately owned tied Pepin Island and 13 minutes on foot from Cable Bay.
Such facilities as a sun terrace and a picnic area are available for a surcharge. If you like an active lifestyle, snorkelling, hiking, and lawn tennis are available on site.
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The River Shack
Overlooking the river, River Shack Nelson hotel is around 10 minutes' drive from Great Taste Trail. There is also a car park.
You'll need 31-minute drive to Nelson airport. Gardens of the World in Nelson is about 25 minutes' walk from the guest house.
Nelson Lakes National Park is situated at a distance of 3.3 km from the hotel.