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The Sails Nelson

5.0 star property
Luxury guesthouse in Nelson with free parking

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Food and drink
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk
Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher
Point of interest
This luxury guesthouse creates a tranquil city-center retreat with practical amenities including laundry facilities, a snack bar/deli, and luggage storage. Christ Church Cathedral sits nearby, and the helpful staff ensures guests feel welcome throughout their stay.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AED 294
AED 343 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep

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Tonight

Sep 10 - Sep 11
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Tomorrow

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Studio Suite, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Smart TV
Pillowtop bed
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Smart TV
Pillowtop bed
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Executive Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Smart TV
Pillowtop bed
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Smart TV
Premium bedding
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub | Living area | 65-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Smart TV
Premium bedding
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Studio Suite, Jetted Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Smart TV
Pillowtop bed
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio Suite | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Studio Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Smart TV
Pillowtop bed
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Studio Suite (Twin)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Smart TV
Pillowtop bed
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Nelson, The Sails Nelson is in the city center. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Miyazu Gardens and Isel Park, while Founders Heritage Park and World of Wearable Art and Collectable Cars are cultural highlights. Check out an event or a game at Trafalgar Park, and consider making time for Natureland Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and sailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and mountain biking.
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Map
7 Trafalgar Street, Nelson, 7010

What's nearby

  • Trafalgar Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Queens Gardens - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Nelson Market - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Christ Church Cathedral - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Nelson Hospital - 4 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Two Thumb Brewing Co. - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪River Kitchen - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Tasty Tucker Bakery - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Bridge Street Collective - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Victus. - ‬10 min walk

About this property

The Sails Nelson

Luxury guesthouse near Trafalgar Park
Located close to Nelson Market and Christ Church Cathedral, The Sails Nelson provides a grocery/convenience store, a terrace, and a garden. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a snack bar/deli.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and a front-desk safe
  • Tour/ticket assistance, luggage storage, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at The Sails Nelson include thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 65-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and premium channels
  • Furnished balconies or patios, eco-friendly cleaning products, and kitchens

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2012
  • Mediterranean architecture
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 65-inch smart TV with premium digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Kitchen
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NZD 30
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
Guests providing vaccine records must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 1 days prior to check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out fee: NZD 30 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Nelson Sails
Sails Motel Nelson
Sails Nelson
Sails Nelson Motel
The Sails Nelson Nelson
The Sails Nelson Guesthouse
The Sails Nelson Guesthouse Nelson

Frequently asked questions

Is The Sails Nelson pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Sails Nelson?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Sails Nelson?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Sails Nelson?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for NZD 30 (subject to availability).

Where is The Sails Nelson located?

Located in The Wood, this luxury guesthouse is within a 15-minute walk of Trafalgar Park, Nelson Market, and Christ Church Cathedral. Founders Heritage Park and Miyazu Gardens are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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