Urban sanctuary meets literary retreat in Nelson's heart: a place where gardens bloom, books beckon, and hydration stations keep the adventure flowing
Century Park Motor Lodge highlights
Century Park Motor Lodge, at the crossroads of tranquility and exploration in Nelson City Centre, offers guests a serene garden and an in-house library. Practical amenities include in-room WiFi, laundry facilities, and express check-out for those on the move.
Century Park Motor Lodge, at the crossroads of tranquility and exploration in Nelson City Centre, offers guests a serene garden and an in-house library. Practical amenities include in-room WiFi, laundry facilities, and express check-out for those on the move.
A golfer's paradise meets motel simplicity, where the green fairways and friendly faces create a tranquil escape just minutes from Nelson's buzz
Arcadia Motel highlights
The Arcadia Motel, newly renovated in 2020, is near Nelson Hospital and Nelson College. Guests can enjoy 18 holes of golf, a seasonal pool, and sunbathing under umbrellas. Free WiFi and laundry facilities are available, with Tahunanui Beach Reserve nearby.
The Arcadia Motel, newly renovated in 2020, is near Nelson Hospital and Nelson College. Guests can enjoy 18 holes of golf, a seasonal pool, and sunbathing under umbrellas. Free WiFi and laundry facilities are available, with Tahunanui Beach Reserve nearby.
A laid-back oasis with a seasonal pool, just a stone's throw from Tahunanui Beach Reserve and the quirky charm of Natureland Zoo
What guests liked
The property is within a 60-second walk to the beach, offering a convenient and enjoyable beach experience.
Apex Motor Lodge highlights
This unpretentious lodge offers Kiwi hospitality near the beach. Guests can cool off in the seasonal pool, use the outdoor grill, or enjoy free Wi-Fi. Friendly staff and handy amenities like laundry and parking ensure a hassle-free stay.
This unpretentious lodge offers Kiwi hospitality near the beach. Guests can cool off in the seasonal pool, use the outdoor grill, or enjoy free Wi-Fi. Friendly staff and handy amenities like laundry and parking ensure a hassle-free stay.
Family-friendly motel offers mini golf and quality time, where breakfast becomes a shared adventure and relaxation awaits
Tudor Lodge Motel highlights
In Tahunanui, a motel caters to families with a blend of fun and comfort. Guests can putt around the mini golf course, lounge on the garden terrace, or soak in the spa tub. High-speed WiFi and laundry services round out the practical amenities.
In Tahunanui, a motel caters to families with a blend of fun and comfort. Guests can putt around the mini golf course, lounge on the garden terrace, or soak in the spa tub. High-speed WiFi and laundry services round out the practical amenities.
A laid-back oasis where families can splash in the pool, explore the neighborhood, and gather for a backyard cookout
Arrow Motel Apartments highlights
Arrow Motel Apartments offers a slice of suburban tranquility in Tahunanui. Kids can romp on the playground while adults lounge by the seasonal pool or fire up the grill. The lush garden and in-room WiFi create a homey vibe, and the staff's warmth seals the deal.
Arrow Motel Apartments offers a slice of suburban tranquility in Tahunanui. Kids can romp on the playground while adults lounge by the seasonal pool or fire up the grill. The lush garden and in-room WiFi create a homey vibe, and the staff's warmth seals the deal.
Eco-friendly motel offers a slice of serenity near Burrell Park, complete with garden views and bike rentals for nature enthusiasts
Bella Vista Motel Nelson highlights
Bella Vista Motel Nelson provides a quiet escape with its garden and playground. Guests can enjoy WiFi, a sunny terrace, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills. It's the kind of place where you half-expect to see a cartoon deer peeking through the trees.
Bella Vista Motel Nelson provides a quiet escape with its garden and playground. Guests can enjoy WiFi, a sunny terrace, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills. It's the kind of place where you half-expect to see a cartoon deer peeking through the trees.
This low-key motel in Tahunanui offers a slice of laid-back living, complete with an outdoor pool and playground for those who like to keep busy
Balmoral Motel highlights
Balmoral Motel is a chill, eco-friendly spot. Lounge in the garden, cool off in the pool, or let the kids run wild on the playground. Enjoy BBQ cookouts and use the laundry facilities when needed. Relaxation here isn't just encouraged, it's practically mandatory.
Balmoral Motel is a chill, eco-friendly spot. Lounge in the garden, cool off in the pool, or let the kids run wild on the playground. Enjoy BBQ cookouts and use the laundry facilities when needed. Relaxation here isn't just encouraged, it's practically mandatory.
Tahunanui motel offers a slice of serenity with its lush garden, while kids make memories at the playground and pool
ASURE Fountain Resort Motel highlights
ASURE Fountain Resort Motel in Tahunanui offers a low-key escape. Lounge by the outdoor pool, let kids play on the playground, or soak in the garden's vibe. WiFi keeps you connected, and a front-desk safe ensures peace of mind. Positive reviews confirm it hits the right notes.
ASURE Fountain Resort Motel in Tahunanui offers a low-key escape. Lounge by the outdoor pool, let kids play on the playground, or soak in the garden's vibe. WiFi keeps you connected, and a front-desk safe ensures peace of mind. Positive reviews confirm it hits the right notes.
Golfers find their sweet spot at this family-friendly motel, where tee time is just the beginning of a well-rounded stay
Greens Motel highlights
Greens Motel in Annesbrook caters to both golf enthusiasts and families seeking a laid-back getaway. With 18 holes and a driving range nearby, it's a golfer's paradise. Kids can romp on the playground while parents enjoy the garden or tackle laundry.
Greens Motel in Annesbrook caters to both golf enthusiasts and families seeking a laid-back getaway. With 18 holes and a driving range nearby, it's a golfer's paradise. Kids can romp on the playground while parents enjoy the garden or tackle laundry.
Family-friendly comfort meets urban convenience near Nelson's landmarks, with dining and poolside relaxation just steps from your room
What guests liked
The pool was a great addition, providing a fun and convenient spot for guests to enjoy.
The on-site restaurant offered great food, friendly staff, and reasonable prices, making it a pleasant dining experience.
The Hotel Nelson highlights
The Hotel Nelson, near Nelson College and Christ Church Cathedral, offers family-friendly tranquility in the city center. Enjoy breakfast at Flames on 40, the on-site restaurant with an outdoor terrace. Relax in the seasonal outdoor pool and kids' pool.
The Hotel Nelson, near Nelson College and Christ Church Cathedral, offers family-friendly tranquility in the city center. Enjoy breakfast at Flames on 40, the on-site restaurant with an outdoor terrace. Relax in the seasonal outdoor pool and kids' pool.
Nelson South's hidden gem offers a laid-back vibe and attentive service, creating a home-away-from-home atmosphere for travelers
What guests liked
Parking was readily available and the large carpark was a convenient feature.
Guests praised the staff's restaurant recommendations and proximity to nearby dining options.
Admirals Motor Inn highlights
The Admirals Motor Inn in Nelson South balances comfort and practicality. Guests value the convenient laundry facilities and free parking, but it's the staff's genuine helpfulness that leaves a lasting impression. It's the kind of place where small gestures make a big difference.
The Admirals Motor Inn in Nelson South balances comfort and practicality. Guests value the convenient laundry facilities and free parking, but it's the staff's genuine helpfulness that leaves a lasting impression. It's the kind of place where small gestures make a big difference.
Escape to the tranquil surroundings of this holiday park with its beautiful gardens. Let the friendly staff help you plan your next adventure while you relax.
Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park highlights
Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park is a haven in Nelson South, offering a serene garden, an entertaining playground, and a library to unwind. With laundry facilities, free WiFi in-room and helpful staff that guests rave about - plus self parking and barbecue grills on site - this motel has everything for your comfort.
Nelson City TOP 10 Holiday Park is a haven in Nelson South, offering a serene garden, an entertaining playground, and a library to unwind. With laundry facilities, free WiFi in-room and helpful staff that guests rave about - plus self parking and barbecue grills on site - this motel has everything for your comfort.
Beach lovers and mini-golf enthusiasts find their sweet spot at this holiday park, where relaxation meets recreation just steps from the sand
What guests liked
The property offers easy access to a nearby beach and scenic walks for sunrise and sunset.
Tahuna Beach Holiday Park highlights
Tahuna Beach Holiday Park, near Tahunanui Beach Reserve, offers a laid-back vibe with practical perks. Guests enjoy free in-room WiFi, an on-site grocery store, and a coffee shop. The garden is a chill spot to unwind, and the mini-golf course adds fun. Staff consistently impress.
Tahuna Beach Holiday Park, near Tahunanui Beach Reserve, offers a laid-back vibe with practical perks. Guests enjoy free in-room WiFi, an on-site grocery store, and a coffee shop. The garden is a chill spot to unwind, and the mini-golf course adds fun. Staff consistently impress.
Escape to the tranquility of this upscale motel surrounded by lush greenery. Plan your day with ease thanks to express check-in and helpful tour assistance.
Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel highlights
Located in Tahunanui, Castles Motel offers a tranquil retreat with a serene garden and convenient laundry facilities. Stay connected with free WiFi, enjoy extended parking, take advantage of tour assistance and express check-in for a seamless experience.
Located in Tahunanui, Castles Motel offers a tranquil retreat with a serene garden and convenient laundry facilities. Stay connected with free WiFi, enjoy extended parking, take advantage of tour assistance and express check-in for a seamless experience.
Biking adventures and cozy downtime await at this Nelson hostel, where travelers can pedal through town or curl up with a book
YHA Nelson by Accents - Hostel highlights
YHA Nelson by Accents sits near Nelson Market and Christ Church Cathedral, offering a lively base for the curious traveler. After a day of exploration, guests can sweat it out in the sauna, challenge friends to arcade games, or dive into the hostel's library collection.
YHA Nelson by Accents sits near Nelson Market and Christ Church Cathedral, offering a lively base for the curious traveler. After a day of exploration, guests can sweat it out in the sauna, challenge friends to arcade games, or dive into the hostel's library collection.
Fitness and family-friendly amenities converge in Nelson South, where guests can work out or relax while kids are looked after
Pihopa Retreat highlights
Pihopa Retreat in Nelson South offers convenience and relaxation. Guests can work out at the on-site gym or explore local attractions, with babysitting services available. The retreat also provides practical amenities like dry cleaning and laundry services.
Pihopa Retreat in Nelson South offers convenience and relaxation. Guests can work out at the on-site gym or explore local attractions, with babysitting services available. The retreat also provides practical amenities like dry cleaning and laundry services.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Other landmarks in Tahunanui
Christ Church Cathedral
Learn about the local history of Nelson when you take a trip to Christ Church Cathedral. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Bring the family to Nelson Fun Park and enjoy some excitement at this amusement park in Nelson. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Another highly rated holiday park is Tudor Lodge Motel, which is 7 minutes away on foot.
You’ll find 644 hotels and other lodging options in the surrounding area to choose from including vacation rentals.
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Natureland Zoo?
You can find a variety of room prices on Hotels.com depending on where you plan to go and when. To see the lowest rates available, filter by your preferred criteria and sort by price.
Take a look at the lowest price per night $63
What cheap hotels are close to Natureland Zoo?
The Hotel Nelson is an economical hotel close to Natureland Zoo and offers free RV/bus/truck parking, free in-room WiFi, and a seasonal outdoor pool.
Can I find hotels close to Natureland Zoo that are fully refundable?
Yes, there are many hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the “Fully refundable” filter when you search for hotels.
What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Natureland Zoo?
After you’ve visited the fascinating creatures at Natureland Zoo, you can explore local attractions like Tahunanui Beach Reserve, Trafalgar Park, and Kaiteriteri Beach.
Other places in the area are Abel Tasman Coast Track, Marahau Beach, and Little Kaiteriteri Beach.