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Tonight
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Tomorrow
24 Mar - 25 Mar
This weekend
27 Mar - 29 Mar
Next weekend
3 Apr - 5 Apr

Our top choices for Nelson historic hotels

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ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel

ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel
3.5 star property
Motueka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (182 reviews)
"Nice quiet place to stay "
New Zealand
Kerry
The price is AED 388
AED 446 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
ASURE Nautilus Lodge Motel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Nelson Hotel Reviews

Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Rutherford Hotel Nelson

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel"
GODFREY 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Rutherford Hotel Nelson

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Nelson?
During a vacation in Nelson, history seekers will likely want to visit the cathedral. And while you're here, you can visit the array of shops and popular beaches. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.
How many historical hotels are located in Nelson?
Nelson is home to 274 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Nelson?
Favorite places to visit include Nelson Market, Trafalgar Park, and Centre of New Zealand Monument. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Founders Heritage Park and Tahunanui Beach Reserve.
What is a historic hotel like in Nelson?
Guests who book a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a building that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Nelson, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Nelson have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the normal amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Nelson, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.