Hotel Nelson, near d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay, offers a peaceful garden, outdoor pool, and a coffee shop. Enjoy meals at Little Nel Cafe or relax on the sunny terrace. Guests consistently praise the helpful, attentive staff.
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
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: AUD 20
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
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Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 15.0 per stay
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 5 to 25 per person
Late check-out fee: AUD 20 (subject to availability)
Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 15.0 per stay
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 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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
National rating
This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.
Frequently asked questions
Does Hotel Nelson have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Nelson?
As of 20 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Nelson on 17 June 2026 start from AED 396, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Hotel Nelson pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.
What time is check-in at Hotel Nelson?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Hotel Nelson?
Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for AUD 20 (subject to availability).
Where is Hotel Nelson located?
Located in the heart of Nelson Bay, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay, Dutchmans Beach, and Nelson Bay Golf Club. Tomaree National Park and Anchorage Marina Port Stephens are also within 3 mi (5 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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Reviews
Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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Newly renovated, clean room. Staff were helpful. Little Nel cafe was convenient and the food was great. Room service came quickly. Would definitely recommend staying
Spacious and clean rooms, easy to use Smart TV, nice balcony, clean bathroom (but a half glass screen only), great pool area, and very friendly staff. Excellent location. Have stayed before and will again!
Third time visiting this hotel.
It's our go to for a Nelson Bay stay!
Modern, clean and friendly staff.
Cafe attached serves good consistent food and coffee.
Walking distance to all that you need.