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About the Hotel

40 Waimea Road, Nelson, New Zealand, 7010
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Close to the beach
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Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, The Hotel Nelson is a 15-minute walk from The Nelson Market. 2.4 km from Christ Church Cathedral, the hotel offers air-conditioned rooms plus a gym.

Location

This quality hotel is situated in the Nelson South district, within easy reach of the bar Flames on 40 Restaurant Bar. The property also gives access to the Fairfield House, which is a 9-minute walk away.

The Hotel Nelson offers a prime location near a mountain.

School - Trafalgar Street South - Nelson College for Girls bus stop is located nearby, just steps from this 4-star hotel.

Rooms

The family-friendly property offers rooms with a sitting area featuring an iron with ironing board and climate control, along with free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with carpet flooring, soundproof windows. Offering complimentary toiletries and a shower cap, the bathrooms also feature a separate toilet and a shower.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast is served exclusively with prior arrangement. Traditional The Hotel Nelson features an à la carte restaurant serving European cuisine. This Nelson hotel invites guests to the lounge bar to relax with a drink. The bar area includes a lounge.

Leisure & Business

The Hotel Nelson offers an outdoor heated swimming pool. This hotel also provides a conference room for those arriving on business.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Nelson Market on Saturdays for local crafts and produce.
  • Try the seafood chowder at The Codfather for a local favorite.
  • Explore the World of WearableArt and Classic Cars Museum nearby.
  • Hike to the top of the Centre of New Zealand for stunning views.
  • Don't miss the quirky Founders Heritage Park for some local history.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Studio Queen Twin
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Studio
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Studio Spa Bath
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

40 Waimea Road, Nelson, New Zealand, 7010
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40 Waimea Road, Nelson, New Zealand, 7010
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Getting around
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Airports
Nelson Airport (NSN)12 min  ·  4.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 29 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
75
Former name
Quality Inn/Leisure Hotel Nelson
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