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Our top choices for Founders Heritage Park hotels

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The Sails Nelson

The Sails Nelson

The Sails Nelson
5.0 star property
The Wood, 1.2 km from Founders Heritage Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (708)
"Very friendly hosts and easy proximity to everything. "
Australia
Julie
The price is S$239
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan, 2026
The Sails Nelson
Balcony view
Century Park Motor Lodge

Century Park Motor Lodge

Century Park Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 2.3 km from Founders Heritage Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (326)
"Great stay - would stay again!"
Australia
Laura
The price is S$175
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan, 2026
Century Park Motor Lodge
View from room
Palazzo Motor Lodge

Palazzo Motor Lodge

Palazzo Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 2.1 km from Founders Heritage Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (547)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Campbell
The price is S$127
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan, 2026
Palazzo Motor Lodge
Outdoor pool
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
5.0 star property
The Wood, 1.3 km from Founders Heritage Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1389)
"Beautiful room - clean, quiet and modern. Great location."
Australia
Belle
The price is S$172
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan, 2026
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
Terrace/patio
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre, 2.3 km from Founders Heritage Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (440)
"Excellent service on checkin and checkout. Noisy area, though - lots of fireworks and outdoor partying very close by."
Canada
Steven
The price is S$147
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan, 2026
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge
Outdoor pool
Palms Motel

Palms Motel

Palms Motel
4.5 star property
Nelson City Centre, 1.6 km from Founders Heritage Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (313)
"Comfortable stay, very close walk to the town center."
New Zealand
Jayde
The price is S$218
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan, 2026
Palms Motel
Outdoor dining
Tasman Bay Backpackers

Tasman Bay Backpackers

Tasman Bay Backpackers
2.0 star property
The Wood, 0.8 km from Founders Heritage Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (138)
"Really friendly and inclusive backpacker vibes but in a clean and well maintained hostel. I had a private room and it was very spacious and clean and comfy. I would stay here again."
United Kingdom
Danielle
The price is S$77
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan, 2026
Tasman Bay Backpackers
Exterior
Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel
4.5 star property
The Wood, 1.4 km from Founders Heritage Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Very clean, tidy and up to an excellent standard "
Australia
natalie
The price is S$179
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Tides Hotel
Seasonal outdoor pool, a heated pool, pool loungers
The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson
3.0 star property
Nelson South, 2.7 km from Founders Heritage Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"good vale hotel , nice and clean , well kept hotel"
United States
Anil
The price is S$144
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan, 2026
The Hotel Nelson
Front of property
Admirals Motor Inn

Admirals Motor Inn

Admirals Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Nelson South, 2.6 km from Founders Heritage Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (340)
"Staff are always friendly and happy. Room is well present with great space to relax in."
Australia
Brendon
The price is S$134
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan, 2026
Admirals Motor Inn
Front of property
Quest Nelson

Quest Nelson

Quest Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre, 1.6 km from Founders Heritage Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (468)
"Room was spotless and well situated for day trips from Nelson"
Canada
David
The price is S$190
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Quest Nelson
Reception
Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Rutherford Hotel Nelson
4.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 2 km from Founders Heritage Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (591)
"Great stay "
New Zealand
Bryce
The price is S$195
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Rutherford Hotel Nelson
View from room
Riverlodge Nelson

Riverlodge Nelson

Riverlodge Nelson
3.0 star property
The Wood, 1.1 km from Founders Heritage Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (134)
"The room was spotless and well laid out, with it's kitchen area and bathroom. The staff were friendly and helpful, and the location is great."
Australia
David
The price is S$132
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan, 2026
Riverlodge Nelson
Cookware/dishes/utensils
YHA Nelson - Backpackers

YHA Nelson - Backpackers

YHA Nelson - Backpackers
2.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 1.8 km from Founders Heritage Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (96)
"Nice place. Clean and good service. "
Denmark
Tanja
The price is S$110
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan, 2026
YHA Nelson - Backpackers
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Kings Gate Motel

Kings Gate Motel

Kings Gate Motel
3.5 star property
The Wood, 1.2 km from Founders Heritage Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (119)
"Very easy parking, clean room, well equipped kitchen."
United States
Bart
The price is S$146
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan, 2026
Kings Gate Motel
Dining
Bridge Backpackers

Bridge Backpackers

Bridge Backpackers
2.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 1.7 km from Founders Heritage Park
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (169)
"Great location, great staff. "
United States
Emily
The price is S$68
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan, 2026
Bridge Backpackers
Bar (on property)
Harbourside Lodge

Harbourside Lodge

Harbourside Lodge
4.0 star property
Port Nelson, 1.5 km from Founders Heritage Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (616)
"such lovely hosts and a cute and quiet little hotel. We slept with the door open both nights and drove to Milford sound one day. So close to the lake and town. Would definitely recommend"
United States
hollis
The price is S$172
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan, 2026
Harbourside Lodge
Terrace/patio
Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts

Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts

Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts
3.5 star property
14.9 km from Founders Heritage Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (56)
"Love that it's pet friendly and rural. Could do with a curtain over the window above the TV.... The fresh bread was divine"
Australia
Eve
The price is S$163
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan, 2026
Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts
Ecotours
The Pear Orchard Lodge

The Pear Orchard Lodge

The Pear Orchard Lodge
3.0 star property
15.7 km from Founders Heritage Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"Very pleasant stay and friendly people. Cheers Jason."
Australia
Jason
The price is S$163
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan, 2026
The Pear Orchard Lodge
Reception
Arcadia Motel

Arcadia Motel

Arcadia Motel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui, 5.4 km from Founders Heritage Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (208)
"Clean and comfortable room, quite spacious, good amenities, very friendly and helpful reception staff."
Australia
Colette
The price is S$133
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan, 2026
Arcadia Motel
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Founders Heritage Park?
Founders Heritage Park is located in a welcoming area of Nelson that travellers like for its parks and island views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 56 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Founders Heritage Park?
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this aparthotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Founders Heritage Park. Other good choices within a short distance include Tides Hotel and Quest Nelson.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Founders Heritage Park?
Expedia has 56 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Founders Heritage Park.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Founders Heritage Park, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Founders Heritage Park.
What can I see and do near Founders Heritage Park?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Nelson Provincial Museum and World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars. Spend some time exploring the the natural beauty of Queens Gardens, Miyazu Japanese Gardens and Codgers Mountain Bike Park. Create some family memories at Natureland Zoo and Nelson Fun Park.