Find Nelson Budget Hotels from S$62

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 Montgomery Square, Nelson Market and Trafalgar Park.

Based on our traveller reviews, Bridge Backpackers is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Tasman Bay Backpackers and Downtown Backpackers.

Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia’s 16 budget hotels in 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.

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 Montgomery Square and Nelson Market for some bargain shopping, or hunt for deals at Richmond Mall.

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.