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Kimi Ora Eco Resort

4.0 star property
Kaiteriteri
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (358)
"Always a lovely relaxing stay at Kimi Ora. We stay at least twice a year if we can."
Australia
Jenny
The price is AED 546
AED 628 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Kimi Ora Eco Resort

Tides Hotel

4.5 star property
The Wood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Convenient for short stay."
Australia
Dayveen
The price is AED 286
AED 329 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Tides Hotel

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

4.0 star property
Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (502)
"Cute place with a fun vibe. "
Canada
Brayden
The price is AED 379
AED 436 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Kaiteriteri Reserve Cabins

4.5 star property
Kaiteriteri
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (62)
"This place is very good. The only issue was that their wifi was not working while I was there, everything else was good."
Australia
Edwina
The price is AED 182
AED 210 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Kaiteriteri Reserve Cabins

The Sails Nelson

5.0 star property
The Wood
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (706)
"Very friendly hosts and easy proximity to everything. "
Australia
Julie
The price is AED 327
AED 381 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Sails Nelson

The Beachcomber Hotel

3.5 star property
Tahunanui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (646)
"Nice tiday , quite and best customer service highly recommend , value for money "
Australia
Arshdeep
The price is AED 311
AED 359 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Beachcomber Hotel

Harbourside Lodge

4.0 star property
Port Nelson
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (610)
"Nice view of the marina. Staff very friendly."
Australia
John
The price is AED 341
AED 392 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Harbourside Lodge

Palazzo Motor Lodge

5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (539)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Campbell
The price is AED 290
AED 333 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Palazzo Motor Lodge

Motueka TOP 10 Holiday Park

3.0 star property
Motueka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (123)
"Clean, quiet, excellent facilities with the pool and spa, safe parking, friendly helpful staff, just loved our stay!!"
Australia
Dawn
The price is AED 260
AED 300 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Motueka TOP 10 Holiday Park

Century Park Motor Lodge

5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (321)
"Great place to stay, a short drive be to city or a comfortable walk. Would be happy to stay here again when visiting Nelson. "
Australia
Gary
The price is AED 316
AED 364 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Century Park Motor Lodge

Apex Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (165)
"Spacious, clean, everything we could possibly need. Great location. Highly recommend!"
United States
David
The price is AED 244
AED 283 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Apex Motor Lodge

Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts

3.5 star property
Appleby
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (55)
"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 400
AED 462 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Appleby House & Rabbit Island Huts

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

5.0 star property
The Wood
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1385)
"Beautiful room - clean, quiet and modern. Great location."
Australia
Belle
The price is AED 276
AED 317 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

Avalon Manor Motel

4.0 star property
Motueka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (203)
"The family that runs the motel does a great job."
Canada
Michael
The price is AED 348
AED 403 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Avalon Manor Motel

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

3.5 star property
Nelson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (869)
"Good sized comfortable rooms, with plenty of parking. Handy to the airport. The adjoining restaurant is excellent with indoor and outdoor dining areas."
Australia
Christopher
The price is AED 495
AED 569 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

The Pear Orchard Lodge

3.0 star property
Hope
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"Very pleasant stay and friendly people. Cheers Jason."
Australia
Jason
The price is AED 413
AED 478 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
The Pear Orchard Lodge

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

4.0 star property
Tahunanui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (241)
"Great news lace to stay with families "
Australia
Rob
The price is AED 336
AED 387 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

Quest Nelson

3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (459)
"Very nice place and location. "
United States
Angela
The price is AED 291
AED 336 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Quest Nelson

Terraced Chalets

3.5 star property
Riwaka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (147)
"Beautiful rooms on a beautiful property. Hosts were two of the nicest people you’ll meet. Easily our favourite stay out of the many so far here in New Zealand. "
Australia
Matthew
The price is AED 407
AED 469 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Terraced Chalets

Arrow Motel Apartments

3.0 star property
Tahunanui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (93)
"Very welcoming and friendly host. Good rooms."
Australia
Judith
The price is AED 240
AED 276 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Arrow Motel Apartments
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Where to stay in Mapua

Find the best Mapua areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Ruby Bay

Ruby Bay is well-liked for its wineries. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Mapua Wharf and Tasman Golf Club.

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This charming coastal village boasts a vibrant wharf where you can sample fresh seafood and browse local artisan shops. Rent bikes to explore the Great Taste Trail or kayak along the pristine shoreline during high tide.

Just a short drive from Nelson, we discovered this little gem in the quaint little fishing village of Mapua. Coffee on the water's edge at The Apple Shed Bar & Café. A great start to our @airnzgrabaseat adventure!

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Top reasons to visit Mapua

  • Stunning Beaches: Mapua boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxation.
  • Mapua Wharf: A family-friendly hub featuring shops, eateries, and scenic views, ideal for leisurely strolls.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking, boat tours, and adventure sports amidst breathtaking scenery.
  • Charming Accommodations: A variety of lodging options, from cozy B&Bs to scenic apartments, cater to all travelers.
  • Local Atmosphere: Experience a friendly vibe and access to urban parks, perfect for unwinding and exploring.

Find great hotels near Mapua

Discover the charm of Mapua, Tasman Region, where a variety of lodging options await you. Whether you're seeking cozy bed and breakfasts or convenient motels, Mapua has fabulous accommodations tailored for adventure seekers and families alike. Enjoy the stunning beach vacation experience and explore the vibrant local scene. Don't miss the chance to stay at the Mapua Wharfside Apartments for a unique getaway that combines comfort and scenic beauty.

  • Grand Arden Monaco Nelson: Perfect for family and business travelers alike, Grand Arden Monaco Nelson offers a comfortable and versatile lodging experience just 11.3km from Mapua. This 3.5-star hotel features a range of family-friendly amenities, including babysitting and childcare services available for a fee, ensuring that parents can enjoy their stay while their children are well cared for. Guests appreciate the professional service and the hotel’s convenient location, making it an ideal base for exploring the beautiful Tasman Region.
  • Tahuna Beach Holiday Park: This 4-star eco-certified holiday park is a haven for families and eco-conscious travelers, located 12.9km from Mapua. Tahuna Beach Holiday Park is LGBTQIA welcoming, providing a safe and inclusive environment for all guests. The park features a variety of child-friendly amenities, including a playground, trampoline, and games for children, making it an excellent choice for families. Its commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly practices enhances the overall experience, allowing guests to enjoy nature while minimizing their environmental impact.
  • Richmond Motel & Holiday Park: Situated 11.3km from Mapua, Richmond Motel & Holiday Park offers a variety of recreational activities, perfect for active travelers. This 3-star motel features onsite outdoor tennis courts, making it easy for guests to stay active during their stay. The property is conveniently located near local attractions and provides easy access to nearby airport services. With comfortable accommodations and ample opportunities for adventure, it’s a great choice for those looking to explore the vibrant surroundings.

Where to stay in and around Mapua

Mapua offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation, making it a perfect beach getaway. Explore stunning beaches and enjoy easy walking access to local shops and eateries. The friendly atmosphere and secluded spots invite you to unwind while soaking up the scenic beauty. Nearby neighborhoods also promise thrilling outdoor activities, ensuring a memorable stay that caters to both budget travelers and those seeking a tranquil retreat.

  • Richmond: Located 9.7km from Mapua, Richmond is a vibrant city that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and urban conveniences. With its scenic hills and proximity to national parks, visitors flock here for hiking, biking, and exploring the stunning landscapes. The city boasts an array of shopping centers and local markets, making it perfect for those looking to enjoy some retail therapy. Peak travel seasons are January to February and September, when the community buzzes with activity. Don't miss the chance to explore the nearby bay and immerse yourself in the breathtaking views.
  • Ruby Bay: Nestled around the Mapua area, Ruby Bay is a charming suburb known for its stunning beaches and outdoor experiences. This locality attracts travelers, especially during the peak months of December to February, who come for the pristine shoreline, scenic beauty, and various air sports. Ruby Bay offers excellent trail access and is perfect for hiking enthusiasts. The local landmarks include a beautiful beach and a national park, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and adventure alike. Whether you're sunbathing by the water or exploring nature trails, Ruby Bay is a must-visit.
  • Bronte: Just 1.6km from Mapua, Bronte is a picturesque suburb that captures the essence of coastal living. With its stunning marina and access to a national state park, this area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to soak up the sun. The peak travel seasons mirror those of nearby Ruby Bay, with December to February seeing the highest visitor numbers. Bronte's inviting beaches and tranquil bay create an idyllic setting for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're kayaking in the marina or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore, Bronte offers a delightful escape.

Things to do near Mapua

Mapua is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails, access to scenic viewpoints, and relaxing body treatments. A range of outdoor experiences awaits, including boat tours and adventure opportunities, along with inviting outdoor seating areas to unwind and soak in the beautiful surroundings.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, visit Richmond Mall, located 12.9km from Mapua, where you can enjoy a variety of shops, entertainment, and family-friendly vibes. Alternatively, the Nelson Market, 16.1km away, offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for exploring local crafts and fresh produce.

Recreation

At Greenacres Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes and outdoor vibes, just 6.4km from Mapua. Trafalgar Park offers a vibrant sports atmosphere, located 16.1km away. For relaxation, head to Codgers Mountain Bike Park, 17.7km from Mapua, where wellness meets nature.

Adventure

At Nelson Fun Park, located 12.9km from Mapua, enjoy thrilling water slides and family-friendly entertainment in a vibrant atmosphere. Experience the rush of Skydive Abel Tasman, 16.1km away, where you can soar above breathtaking landscapes. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Marsden Recreation Ground, also 12.9km from Mapua, offers ample space for various activities.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Mapua's local favorites. Enjoy craft beers and live music at the Mapua Wharf, or unwind with a glass of wine at the Mapua Village Café, where the friendly atmosphere and stunning waterfront views create a perfect evening out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mapua

To save money on your trip to Mapua, 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 secure the best rates, and Tuesday is typically the least expensive day to stay. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and filter for eco-certified accommodations. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can also lead to great savings. Remember to sort options by price to find the best deals and maximize your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mapua 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Mapua is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Mapua is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Mapua is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Mapua with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Mapua

Mapua is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering a blend of scenic beauty and urban charm. Visitors can explore the beautiful beaches, relax at urban parks, and enjoy the marina. Key attractions include the Mapua Wharf, which is ideal for family-friendly activities and city experiences. Whether you're looking to soak in the sun or engage in local adventures, Mapua has something for everyone.

  • Mapua Wharf: Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Mapua Wharf, a charming marina just 644m from Mapua. Enjoy fresh seafood, scenic views, and outdoor activities like kayaking or cycling along the waterfront.
  • Tahunanui Beach Reserve: Located 12.9km from Mapua, Tahunanui Beach Reserve offers stunning sandy shores perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The family-friendly beach is ideal for picnics, beach games, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets.
  • Hoglund Art Glass: Just 8.0km away, Hoglund Art Glass is a captivating gallery showcasing exquisite glass art. Engage with local artists and explore unique creations that embody the region's vibrant culture and craftsmanship.

Best time to go to Mapua

The best time to visit Mapua can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mapua falls in January, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Mapua falls in July, 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 SunnyAverageSlightly High
March58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
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 Mapua

Traveling to Mapua, New Zealand, is convenient with several nearby airports. Nelson Airport (NSN) is situated 11.3km away, with notable hotels like Century Park Motor Lodge and Palazzo Motor Lodge, both 4.8km from the airport. The Sails Nelson, a guesthouse 6.4km away, also offers easy access. Blenheim Airport (BHE-Woodbourne) is 46.4km from Mapua, with good options like Carnmore Chateau Marlborough and The Marlborough Lodge, both 6.4km away, offering various transportation services. Picton Airport (PCN) is 72.4km away, with hotels such as Escape To Picton and Harbour View Motel, both 8.0km from the airport, providing accessible transportation as well.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Mapua?
Located 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from the heart of Mapua, The Hotel Nelson is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Rutherford Hotel Nelson and Quest Nelson. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mapua.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Mapua?
A very popular holiday home close to the beach and Mapua Village: Visitors give good reviews to this Mapua vacation home rental, which is located on the beach and has a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and an oven. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a garden. Our travelers also rate Absolute Beachfront Oasis with Sea Views & Hot Tub as a favorite home for rent in Mapua. See all vacation rentals in Mapua.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mapua, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mapua.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Mapua?
To find more details about updating your trip to Mapua or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best hotel to stay with easy access to Mapua Wharf?
Mapua41South Holiday Accommodation is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star apartment offers free parking and private balconies. It's located 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Mapua Wharf. Another good option is Hazelwood Mapua B&B, located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) away.
What are some hotels with pools in Mapua?
The Hotel Nelson: Offers a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a snack bar/deli. Rutherford Hotel Nelson and DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments are two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Mapua.
What is the best spa hotel in Mapua?
Pine Hill Lodge is a highly recommended spa hotel with a vineyard. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find Swedish massages and deep-tissue massages. See all spa hotels in Mapua.
What's the best hotel for staying near Nelson Airport (NSN)?
Grand Mercure Nelson Monaco Apartments is a popular 4.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Nelson Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include The Honest Lawyer Country Pub and Accommodation and Greens Motel.
How is it staying in Mapua?
Visitors can enjoy all that Mapua has to offer including its waterfront. In Mapua, there are 47 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Mapua.
What should I do while I'm visiting Mapua?
Places to visit in the wider area include Mapua Wharf, Tahunanui Beach Reserve, and Richmond Mall. You'll also find Nelson Market and Trafalgar Park in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Mapua guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Mapua?
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 Mapua is 61 inches.

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