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Top Budget Hotels in Nelson

Terrace/patio
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge

3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (432)
"Excellent service on checkin and checkout. Noisy area, though - lots of fireworks and outdoor partying very close by."
Canada
Steven
The price is S$120
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge
Reception
Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Rutherford Hotel Nelson

4.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (586)
"Good Central Nelson option"
United States
John
The price is S$166
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Rutherford Hotel Nelson
Beach nearby, beach towels, rowing
Beaches Nelson

Beaches Nelson

4.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (220)
"Great stay"
Australia
Jason
The price is S$180
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Beaches Nelson
Outdoor dining
Tasman Bay Backpackers

Tasman Bay Backpackers

2.0 star property
The Wood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (136)
"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$67
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Tasman Bay Backpackers
Bar (on property)
Harbourside Lodge

Harbourside Lodge

4.0 star property
Port Nelson
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (601)
"Nice view of the marina. Staff very friendly."
Australia
John
The price is S$148
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Harbourside Lodge
Reception
Arcadia Motel

Arcadia Motel

3.5 star property
Tahunanui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (204)
"The room was perfect, very spacious. The staff very good."
United States
JACEK
The price is S$111
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Arcadia Motel
Shared kitchen
Downtown Backpackers

Downtown Backpackers

2.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
6.0 out of 10, (65)
"Good location"
Australia
Patricia
The price is S$65
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Downtown Backpackers
Dining
Bridge Backpackers

Bridge Backpackers

2.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (164)
"Great location, great staff. "
United States
Emily
The price is S$77
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Bridge Backpackers
Cookware/dishes/utensils
YHA Nelson by Accents - Hostel

YHA Nelson by Accents - Hostel

2.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (96)
"Nice place. Clean and good service. "
Denmark
Tanja
The price is S$94
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
YHA Nelson by Accents - Hostel
Front of property
The Bouncing Lamb Backpackers

The Bouncing Lamb Backpackers

2.0 star property
Tahunanui
7.6 out of 10, Good, (10)
"Very friendly and relaxed atmosphere. The rooms are clean, comfortable with good beds and access to electricity and wifi. The showers and toilets are clean and well lit. Communal areas are also good. Highly recommended overall."
United States
K
The Bouncing Lamb Backpackers
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Top Nelson Hotel Reviews

The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson

10/10 Excellent
"I only stayed one night, arrived late and then found my VISA card was still not working... honestly the reception & restaurant staff could not have been more understanding and helpful. All was sorted and for just one nights stay I was treated like a VIP!! "
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
The Hotel Nelson

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Frequently asked questions

What is Nelson like for travellers on a budget?
Nelson offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Nelson Market, Trafalgar Park and Nelson Provincial Museum.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Nelson?
Based on our traveller reviews, Bridge Backpackers is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include YHA Nelson by Accents - Hostel and Tasman Bay Backpackers.
How many low-cost hotels can I expect to find in Nelson?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Nelson that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Nelson?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Nelson, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Nelson is 1538 mm.
What is there to see and do in Nelson?
Nelson attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. Head to Nelson Market and Montgomery Square for some bargain shopping, or hunt for deals at Richmond Mall.
How can I get to Nelson and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Nelson can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 3.6 mi (5.9 km) from the centre in Nelson (NSN). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne), which is 34.6 mi (55.6 km) away. Nelson may not have many public transport options to choose from so a car rental could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.