3-Star Hotels in Nelson
A 3-star accommodation in Nelson offers a comfortable and well-rounded experience with a good range of amenities. These properties often feature spacious rooms with modern decor, private bathrooms, and added conveniences like free Wi-Fi, room service, and sometimes a restaurant or bar. Ideal for travellers looking for both value and comfort, 3-star hotels provide a solid balance of quality service and affordable pricing.
Trip.com Featured 3-Star Hotels in Nelson
1. Bridge Backpackers
• Guests particularly enjoy the Garden, Luggage Storage, and Wi-Fi in Public Areas.
• With a rating of 7.9/10 based on 47 reviews.
• Only Red Art Gallery & Café to 0.04km.
• Price range: € 12-€ 50.
2. The Beachcomber Hotel
• Guests particularly enjoy the Barbecue, Meeting Room, and Languages Spoken at Front Desk.
• Rated 8.5/10 from 40 guest reviews.
• Only Tahunanui Recreation Reserve to 0.12km.
• Price range: € 56-€ 231.
3. Tasman Bay Backpackers
• Offers Garden, Fax/Copying Service, and Barbecue.
• Rated 9.3/10 based on 63 reviews.
• Only Guppy Park to 0.16km.
• Price range: € 15-€ 59.
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99+
Hotel near Cathedral Hill,Nelson
Featured facilities: Courtyard View, Children's Toys, Guest Laundry
Amazing
105 reviews
9.6/10
1 night
From € 56
76
Hotels in The Wood,Nelson
Featured facilities: Public Beach, Barbecue, Shared Kitchen
Great
63 reviews
9.2/10
1 night
From € 14
99+
Hotel near Cathedral Hill,Nelson
Featured facilities: Kitchen, Laundry Service (On-Site), Parking
Great
78 reviews
9.2/10
1 night
From € 85
99+
Hotels in Tahunanui,Nelson
Featured facilities: Swimming Pool, Meeting Room, Barbecue
Very Good
40 reviews
8.5/10
1 night
From € 49
92
Hotels in Nelson South,Nelson
Featured facilities: Laundry Service (On-Site), Parking, Garden
Amazing
534 reviews
9.4/10
1 night
From € 43
99+
Hotels in Nelson
Featured facilities: Shared Kitchen, Laundry Service (On-Site), Garden
Good
47 reviews
7.9/10
1 night
From € 13
99+
Hotels in Tahunanui,Nelson
Featured facilities: Swimming Pool, Barbecue, Laundry Service (On-Site)
Very Good
53 reviews
8.6/10
1 night
From € 55
24
Hotels in Tahunanui,Nelson
Featured facilities: Swimming Pool, Children's Playground, Airport Pick-up Service
Great
17 reviews
9.0/10
1 night
From € 64
99+
Hotels in Nelson South,Nelson
Featured facilities: Foot Bath, Laundry Service (On-Site), Parking
Very Good
102 reviews
8.9/10
1 night
From € 61
42
Hotels in The Wood,Nelson
Featured facilities: Children's Toys, Fitness Room, Kitchen
Outstanding
34 reviews
10/10
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Apex Motorlodge
9.1/10
Great
Posted on Jun 5, 2023
Anonymous User
Clean and good location. Just by the beach. Strong sense of service. Before we checked in, the boss had turned on the heating and was very intimate. There is parking space. The bathroom equipment is a bit old, but it does not affect the living.
Price per night from€ 66
Tuscany Gardens Motor Lodge
8.8/10
Very Good
Posted on Jan 15, 2023
Guest User
Great family stopover location. Very clean
Price per night from€ 55
Castles Motel & Driftwood Motel
7.8/10
Good
Posted on Nov 9, 2025
Travellingcouple91523
Good motel, beds are comfy, room is clean & spacious. All the utilities are clean. Good locations to everywhere.
Would come back again next time in the future
Happy with the motel.
Thank you 🙂
Price per night from€ 47
FAQs
What are the best 3 star hotels in Nelson?
Whether you are travelling to Nelson for business or tourism, Bridge Backpackers (from € 12) , The Beachcomber Hotel (from € 56) and Tasman Bay Backpackers (from € 15) are highly recommended as some of the best hotels.
How much is the average rate for 3 star hotels in Nelson?
For 3 star hotels in Nelson, the average price on weekdays is € 127, and the average price on weekends (Friday - Saturday) is € 130.
Which 3 star hotels in Nelson have swimming pools?
If you want to select a 3 star hotel in Nelson with swimming pool, The Beachcomber Hotel (from € 56) , ASURE Fountain Resort Motel (from € 77) and Balmoral Motel (from € 50) are good choices.
Which 3 star hotels in Nelson provide fitness centre?
The Beachcomber Hotel (from € 56) provides a fitness centre.
Which 3 star hotels in Nelson provide breakfast?
The Beachcomber Hotel (from € 56),Palazzo Motor Lodge (from € 59) and ASURE Fountain Resort Motel (from € 77) provide delicious breakfast to start your day.
What deals are available for 3 star hotels in Nelson?
Trip.com provides various promotions and discounts for 3 star hotels. You can check the promotions page to see the latest hotel promotions on Trip.com.
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| Highest price | € 235 |
|---|---|
| Lowest price | € 82 |
| Number of reviews | 716 |
| Total properties | 13 |
| Weekday Avg. Price | € 127 |
| Weekend Avg. Price | € 130 |
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