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Tonight
21 Sep - 22 Sep
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22 Sep - 23 Sep
This weekend
25 Sep - 27 Sep
Next weekend
2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Nelson cheap hotels

1. Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel
The Wood
Australia
Karen
AED 219
AED 252 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Tides Hotel

2. Palazzo Motor Lodge

Palazzo Motor Lodge
Nelson City Centre
Australia
Kirsty
AED 211
AED 244 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Palazzo Motor Lodge

3. The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson
Nelson South
Australia
Andrew
AED 215
AED 249 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Hotel Nelson

4. DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
The Wood
Australia
Nic
AED 228
AED 263 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

5. Quest Nelson

Quest Nelson
Nelson City Centre
Australia
Robyn
AED 260
AED 302 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Quest Nelson

6. The Beachcomber Hotel

The Beachcomber Hotel
Tahunanui
Australia
Anna
AED 247
AED 287 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sep - 22 Sep
The Beachcomber Hotel

7. Harbourside Lodge

Harbourside Lodge
Port Nelson
Australia
Wayne
AED 286
AED 333 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Harbourside Lodge

8. Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
Nelson
Australia
Tilson
AED 302
AED 347 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sep - 22 Sep
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

9. Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park

Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park
Nelson South
Australia
Guy
AED 171
AED 203 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park

10. Tudor Lodge Motel

Tudor Lodge Motel
Tahunanui
Australia
Anna
AED 223
AED 259 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Tudor Lodge Motel
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Top Nelson Hotel Reviews

The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson

8/10 Good
"Great size for 8 of us but not enough mirrors and wifi was not that good"
Sheryl 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Hotel Nelson

Frequently asked questions

What is Nelson like for travelers on a budget?
Nelson offers a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Nelson Market, Trafalgar Park, and Nelson Provincial Museum.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Nelson?
Based on our traveler reviews, Bridge Backpackers is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Tasman Bay Backpackers and YHA Nelson - Backpackers.
How many budget 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, and keep 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 temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 47°F. Average annual precipitation for Nelson is 61 inches.
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 plan some activities that cost little or nothing at all. 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 closest airport is 3.6 mi (5.9 km) away from the center in Nelson (NSN). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne), located 34.6 mi (55.6 km) away. Nelson might not have very many public transit options to choose from so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore the area.