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Oxford Court Motel

Oxford Court Motel
3.5 star property
Richmond
7.4 out of 10, Good, (196)
"Room amenities very few, re cutlery, crockery, dish soap, shower soap. "
Australia
Peter
The price is AED 267
AED 307 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Oxford Court Motel

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park

Richmond Motel & Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Richmond
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (271)
Conveniently located at a reasonable price point, this Richmond motel offers an outdoor pool and tennis courts for active guests. Free WiFi and parking complement the garden setting, with helpful staff to enhance your stay.

"Very helpful and friendly excellent service and room "
Australia
Edward
The price is AED 227
AED 263 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Richmond Motel & Holiday Park

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (505)
Located just a short drive from Nelson airport, this cozy retreat features an on-site restaurant serving local dishes for lunch and dinner. Enjoy a drink at the bar before exploring nearby Marsden Recreation Ground and McCashin's Brewery.

"Clean, comfortable room in a quiet area of town. Would definitley stay again. "
United States
Alan
The price is AED 422
AED 485 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Palazzo Motor Lodge

Palazzo Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (548)
Unwind at this upscale Nelson lodge near hiking trails and kayaking spots. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay, while the helpful staff ensures a memorable trip. Flamedaisy Glass Design and Nelson Provincial Museum are just minutes away.

"Great place to stay"
Australia
Campbell
The price is AED 316
AED 364 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Palazzo Motor Lodge

The Pear Orchard Lodge

The Pear Orchard Lodge
3.0 star property
Hope
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
Nestled in Richmond with hiking trails and bike cleaning facilities, this lodge offers a garden and terrace just minutes from Fossil Ridge Winery. Free WiFi and parking ensure comfort during your outdoor adventure.

"Very pleasant stay and friendly people. Cheers Jason."
Australia
Jason
The price is AED 410
AED 474 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
The Pear Orchard Lodge

Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel
4.5 star property
The Wood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
Unwind by the river at this downtown Nelson retreat, with an outdoor pool and terrace. Tides Restaurant & Bar serves meals throughout the day, while free bike rentals let you explore Trafalgar Park and Anzac Park. Guests praise the peaceful atmosphere and attentive service.

"Very clean, tidy and up to an excellent standard "
Australia
natalie
The price is AED 293
AED 337 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
Tides Hotel

Saxton Lodge

Saxton Lodge
5.0 star property
Stoke
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (432)
Set in Nelson, this motel offers easy access to Pic's Peanut Butter World and McCashin's Brewery. Guests enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby hiking trails, kayaking spots, and mountain biking routes.

"Really good stay, helpful friendly staff. "
New Zealand
Kerrie
The price is AED 344
AED 395 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Saxton Lodge

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Tahunanui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (243)
"Great location,all staff were very welcoming an helpful I was looking after 2 small grandsons at the time,they just loved it:)"
Australia
Adele
The price is AED 508
AED 585 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

The Beachcomber Hotel

The Beachcomber Hotel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (647)
Free WiFi and parking complement a prime beach location at this Nelson haven. The helpful staff ensures a pleasant stay while Natureland Zoo and Paddy's Knob Reserve offer nearby exploration options for guests.

"Nice tiday , quite and best customer service highly recommend , value for money "
Australia
Arshdeep
The price is AED 326
AED 378 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
The Beachcomber Hotel

Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts

Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts
3.5 star property
Appleby
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (56)
This charming guesthouse offers a peaceful retreat with a garden and terrace. Enjoy the nearby trails, visit Seifried Estate Winery, or explore Rough Island Equestrian Park. Free WiFi and parking make for a hassle-free adventure base.

"Love that it's pet friendly and rural. Could do with a curtain over the window above the TV.... The fresh bread was divine"
Australia
Eve
The price is AED 387
AED 449 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (872)
Set along the bay in Nelson, this sophisticated hotel offers free WiFi and parking. Enjoy convenient room service after kayaking adventures nearby. Marsden Recreation Ground and Greenmeadows Park attractions are just minutes away.

"Many broken promises: no pool, no gym, no restaurant. A 2 star motel at best"
United States
Rob
The price is AED 372
AED 428 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
5.0 star property
The Wood
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1389)
Enjoy serene studio apartments right on the waterfront with an outdoor pool and Tides Bar & Eatery for all-day dining. Free bike rentals let you explore nearby Trafalgar and Anzac parks. The luxury accommodations include convenient washers/dryers.

"Beautiful room - clean, quiet and modern. Great location."
Australia
Belle
The price is AED 304
AED 350 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson
3.0 star property
Nelson South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
Set in Nelson near Fairfield Park and Victory Square, this family-friendly hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool with a children's option. Enjoy meals at Flames on 40 restaurant, grab a drink at the bar, or visit the snack bar after exploring local attractions.

"Clean, quiet room on the main floor, superb shower. Easy drive to dining and entertainment in central Nelson. Would stay again!"
Canada
Lynwood
The price is AED 347
AED 401 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
The Hotel Nelson

Harbourside Lodge

Harbourside Lodge
4.0 star property
Port Nelson
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (616)
This welcoming Nelson hotel offers complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Just minutes from Trafalgar Park and South Pacific Distillery, guests love the helpful staff and convenient location. The onsite restaurant and bar enhance your stay.

"such lovely hosts and a cute and quiet little hotel. We slept with the door open both nights and drove to Milford sound one day. So close to the lake and town. Would definitely recommend"
United States
hollis
The price is AED 380
AED 436 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Harbourside Lodge

Arrow Motel Apartments

Arrow Motel Apartments
3.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (96)
Located in Nelson, this motel offers a seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi, and parking. Guests can try nearby snorkeling adventures or visit attractions like Burrell Park and Nelson Fun Park. The staff receives high praise for their helpfulness.

"This is my second time staying here with my little girl. The rooms are perfect for us. The staff are very welcoming and friendly, close to the beach and natureland zoo etc. We will be back again! "
Australia
Stephanie
The price is AED 294
AED 338 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Arrow Motel Apartments

Quest Nelson

Quest Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (471)
Feel the coastal charm at this Nelson aparthotel, just minutes from the Provincial Museum and The Suter. Apartments feature Tempur-Pedic beds, iPod docks, and complete kitchen facilities with washers and dryers for a convenient stay.

"Room was spotless and well situated for day trips from Nelson"
Canada
David
The price is AED 382
AED 440 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Quest Nelson

Century Park Motor Lodge

Century Park Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (326)
"Great stay - would stay again!"
Australia
Laura
The price is AED 453
AED 533 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Century Park Motor Lodge

Apex Motor Lodge

Apex Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (166)
Relax in this Nelson motel featuring a seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi, and complimentary parking. Outdoor enthusiasts can access nearby hiking trails and snorkeling spots while appreciating the exceptionally helpful staff and pristine accommodations.

"Great stay. Clean and comfortable room. Fantastic, welcoming hospitality. Will definitely stay again."
Australia
Patrick
The price is AED 319
AED 371 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Apex Motor Lodge

Queen Street Studios

Queen Street Studios
3.0 star property
Richmond
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (81)
Immerse yourself in Richmond's vibrant scene at this entertainment district gem. Enjoy 2 restaurants including Three Rooms serving local cuisine for dinner, plus free WiFi and parking. Richmond Mall and Fossil Ridge Winery are nearby attractions.

"Convenient and nice apartments! "
United States
Max
The price is AED 371
AED 431 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Queen Street Studios

The Sails Nelson

The Sails Nelson
5.0 star property
The Wood
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (708)
Experience ultimate comfort at this luxury guesthouse near Trafalgar Park, offering free WiFi and parking. Enjoy hiking trails, kayaking, and mountain biking nearby, plus in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Travelers rave about the helpful staff and clean accommodations.

"Very friendly hosts and easy proximity to everything. "
Australia
Julie
The price is AED 545
AED 628 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
The Sails Nelson
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Check out Founders Heritage Park and Centre of New Zealand Monument—just a couple of the sights around Cable Bay.

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Top reasons to visit Cable Bay

  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Cable Bay offers breathtaking views of the coastline, perfect for photography and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventure: Enjoy activities like hiking, beach sports, and exploring nearby trails for an adrenaline-packed experience.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on the picturesque Cable Bay Beach, known for its soft sand and clear waters.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Discover local monuments and immerse yourself in the region's vibrant culture.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts to luxurious retreats, catering to all traveler preferences.

Find great hotels near Cable Bay

Discover the perfect accommodation in Cable Bay, Nelson Region, whether you prefer a cozy bed & breakfast, a luxurious hotel, or a charming holiday home. This area offers a variety of lodging options tailored for adventure seekers, business travelers, and vacationers alike. With stunning views and convenient access to local attractions, Cable Bay promises an unforgettable stay for every type of traveler.

  • Tides Hotel: Nestled 16.1km from Cable Bay, Tides Hotel is a 4.5-star eco-certified haven perfect for adventurous travelers seeking luxury and sustainability. With a strong commitment to eco-friendly practices, this hotel offers an array of exhilarating adventure sports and recreational activities both on-site and nearby. Guests can dive into a variety of activities such as swimming, skydiving, hiking, surfing, and windsurfing. The perfect blend of luxury and adventure awaits at Tides Hotel for those looking to explore the breathtaking landscapes of New Zealand while enjoying exceptional comfort.
  • Rutherford Hotel Nelson: Located 16.1km from Cable Bay, Rutherford Hotel Nelson boasts a 4-star rating and is ideal for families looking for an eco-certified retreat. This family-friendly property offers amenities designed specifically for children, including free cribs and paid babysitting services. The hotel’s commitment to eco-friendliness ensures a sustainable vacation experience without compromising comfort. With its warm atmosphere and thoughtful services, Rutherford Hotel Nelson is an excellent choice for families wishing to create lasting memories while enjoying the beauty of the Nelson region.
  • The Sails Nelson: Situated 16.1km from Cable Bay, The Sails Nelson is a luxurious 5-star guesthouse that caters to travelers seeking an upscale adventure getaway. This property provides guests with access to a variety of thrilling activities, including bicycle rentals, boat tours, mountain biking, sailing, and kayaking, all in close proximity. The Sails Nelson combines high-end accommodations with a spirit of adventure, ensuring that guests can indulge in the stunning scenery and vibrant outdoor activities that New Zealand has to offer.

Where to stay near Cable Bay

For an unforgettable vacation, Cable Bay in the Nelson Region offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore the stunning coastal scenery, indulge in luxurious peak view retreats, and enjoy the warm, friendly atmosphere of the local culture. Nearby, you can embark on excursions that showcase the area's natural beauty, while the pleasant weather makes it ideal for outdoor activities. Discover the best spots for breathtaking views and enriching experiences in this serene paradise.

  • Nelson: Located 16.1km from Cable Bay, Nelson is a vibrant city known for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. This charming destination attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel occurring in January to February and September. Nelson offers a plethora of activities, including hiking trails and body treatments, making it perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Nearby attractions include national and state parks, as well as picturesque bays that provide breathtaking views and opportunities for exploration.
  • Pepin Island: Just 1.6km away from Cable Bay, Pepin Island is a beautiful suburb celebrated for its natural landscape and coastal charm. The island sees moderate seasonal travel, peaking in December to February, attracting visitors eager to enjoy outdoor activities and beach experiences. Pepin Island is home to scenic bays, serene water features, and lush valleys, making it a tranquil escape for nature lovers. It’s an ideal spot for those looking to unwind while soaking in the beauty of New Zealand’s coastal environment.
  • Delaware Bay: Situated 4.8km from Cable Bay, Delaware Bay is a picturesque suburb that offers a mix of adventure and stunning scenery. Like Pepin Island, Delaware Bay experiences moderate seasonal influxes, with peak times from December to February. Visitors flock here for outdoor pursuits and beautiful beach escapes. The area boasts nearby national parks and pristine coastlines, perfect for hiking and exploring. Delaware Bay is a hidden gem for those looking to experience the natural wonders of New Zealand’s idyllic landscape.

Things to do near Cable Bay

Cable Bay in the Nelson Region is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy memorable stays with outdoor seating, indulge in beach activities, and explore nearby trails. This charming destination is ideal for weekend getaways, offering a blend of relaxation and adventure for all types of travelers. Experience the beauty of nature while creating lasting memories in Cable Bay.

Shopping

The nearest shopping experience is at the Nelson Market, located 16.1km away, where you can find local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Richmond Mall, 27.4km away, featuring a variety of shops, dining options, and family-friendly entertainment.

Recreation

Trafalgar Park, located 16.1km from Cable Bay, offers vibrant sports activities for enthusiasts. Waahi Taakaro Golf Club, 14.5km away, invites you to enjoy outdoor golfing amidst beautiful scenery. Codgers Mountain Bike Park, 17.7km from Cable Bay, provides a serene environment perfect for relaxation and wellness.

Adventure

At Nelson Fun Park, located 19.3km from Cable Bay, enjoy thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions in a vibrant atmosphere. Marsden Recreation Ground, 22.5km away, offers expansive outdoor spaces perfect for picnics and games. For a breathtaking adventure, hike the Abel Tasman Coast Track, 38.6km from Cable Bay.

Nightlife

Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at the Cable Bay Café, where you can sip on local wines and enjoy stunning views. For a lively night, head to the nearby Nelson Market for food stalls and live performances, creating a festive vibe under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cable Bay

To save money on your trip to Cable Bay, consider visiting during the off-peak months of June and August to September when prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help you find the best deals, especially on Tuesdays, the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia to search for budget-friendly accommodations and consider package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for greater savings. Look out for last-minute deals and eco-certified options for sustainable stays at lower rates.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cable Bay are June and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Cable Bay about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cable Bay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Cable Bay is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy for you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can sort your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you spot the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the “Eco-certified” filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Cable Bay hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Cable Bay

Cable Bay, located in the Nelson Region of New Zealand, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Visitors can explore urban parks, flower gardens, and local monuments, while enjoying stunning scenery and family-friendly experiences. Don’t miss the beautiful Cable Bay Beach and nearby attractions that highlight the region's rich culture and adventure opportunities. This destination promises memorable moments for every traveler.

  • Queens Gardens: Situated 16.1km from Cable Bay, Queens Gardens is a vibrant flower garden that offers a family-friendly atmosphere. Stroll through beautifully manicured landscapes filled with colorful blooms, perfect for a relaxing day out with loved ones.
  • Centre of New Zealand Monument: Located 16.1km from Cable Bay, this monument is a cultural landmark that marks the geographical center of New Zealand. Visitors can enjoy scenic views and learn about the country's heritage, making it a significant stop for history enthusiasts.
  • Founders Heritage Park: Just 14.5km away from Cable Bay, this history museum showcases the region's rich past through preserved buildings and engaging exhibits, providing a unique glimpse into the lives of early settlers in New Zealand.

Best time to go to Cable Bay

The best time to visit Cable Bay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
June46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
July45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cable Bay

Traveling to Cable Bay, New Zealand, you can fly into three major airports. Nelson Airport (NSN) is 22.5km away, with nearby hotels like Century Park Motor Lodge and Palazzo Motor Lodge, both 4.8km from the airport. Blenheim Airport (BHE-Woodbourne) is 54.7km away, offering accommodations such as Carnmore Chateau Marlborough and The Marlborough, both 6.4km from the airport, with various transportation options available. Picton Airport (PCN) is 49.9km away, featuring hotels like Escape To Picton and Harbour View Motel, both 8.0km from the airport, providing transportation services as well. Each airport offers convenient access to Cable Bay for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Cable Bay?
The Hotel Nelson, located 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from the heart of Cable Bay, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your trip to the area are Rutherford Hotel Nelson and DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cable Bay.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Cable Bay has to offer?
Okiwi Bay Bach with Bay Views: Visitors like this Cable Bay vacation home rental. It offers a fireplace, a patio, and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms in addition to a kitchen with a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Cable Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cable Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cable Bay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cable Bay?
For more details about updating your trip to Cable Bay or cancelling it, click here.
What's it like to stay in Cable Bay?
Travelers to Cable Bay will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 428 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Cable Bay.
What are the top places to visit in Cable Bay?
Places to visit in the wider area include Founders Heritage Park, Centre of New Zealand Monument, and Trafalgar Park. You'll also find Queens Gardens and Nelson Market in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Cable Bay guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Cable Bay?
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 Cable Bay is 61 inches.

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