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Travel insights for holiday rentals in Nelson

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a holiday rental in Nelson including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest day to stay in a vacation rental in Nelson?

The cheapest day to stay in Nelson is Thursday ($120). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is $390.

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Cheapest holiday rentals in Nelson, New Zealand

Discover affordable stays in Nelson, New Zealand that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Nelson, New Zealand can be found for as low as $284 per night. There is currently one property in Nelson, New Zealand that can be booked for this price. Parautane Lodge is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Nelson, New Zealand. Price data was last updated on 14 March 2026
These are the lowest prices we've found on holiday rentals in Nelson at the moment. If you have flexibility with arrival and departure, use the search form to compare prices for other dates.
Parautane Lodge
Parautane Lodge

Parautane Lodge

137 Parautane Way, Nelson, New Zealand
7.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$284
Avg. per night
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Other accommodations in Nelson, New Zealand

Find the perfect holiday rental for your stay in Nelson, New Zealand. There are 425 hotels in Nelson, New Zealand and price data was last updated on 14 March 2026. The average price for a hotel in Nelson, New Zealand is .
Rabbit Island Huts
Rabbit Island Huts

Rabbit Island Huts

305 Redwood Road, Appleby, Nelson, New Zealand
13.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$139
Avg. per night
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Haulashore Vista
Haulashore Vista

Haulashore Vista

Nelson, New Zealand
1.5 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$422
Avg. per night
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Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

Nelson, New Zealand
4.0 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$125
Avg. per night
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Tasman Bay Backpackers
Tasman Bay Backpackers

Tasman Bay Backpackers

10 Weka Street, Nelson, New Zealand
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$77
Avg. per night
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Yha Nelson
Yha Nelson

Yha Nelson

59 Rutherford Street, Nelson, New Zealand
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$109
Avg. per night
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Bridge Backpackers
Bridge Backpackers

Bridge Backpackers

8 Bridge Street, Nelson, New Zealand
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$53
Avg. per night
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Quest Nelson
Quest Nelson

Quest Nelson

108-110 Collingwood Street, Nelson, New Zealand
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$136
Avg. per night
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The Hotel Nelson
The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson

40 Waimea Road, Nelson, New Zealand
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$105
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Nelson

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Facts about staying in Nelson, New Zealand

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Nelson to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 14 March 2026.

  • How much does a holiday rental in Nelson cost?

    $184 per night is how much a holiday rental in Nelson costs, on average. $58 per night was the cheapest price recently found by our users, though anything for $184 per night or less is a good deal. Keep in mind that Nelson holiday rental prices fluctuate throughout the year: the most expensive month to book is February, and the cheapest time to book is February.

  • What is the best Nelson holiday rental?

    The best holiday rental in Nelson is Parautane Lodge, according to our user data. 240 users from HotelsCombined gave the Parautane Lodge a 9.0/10 rating.

  • What’s the closest holiday rental to Nelson Airport?

    If you’re looking to stay close to Nelson Airport for your trip to Nelson, then consider booking a Parautane Lodge holiday rental. This holiday apartment is just 13.4 km away from the Nelson airport.

  • What’s the most popular holiday rental in Nelson near Christ Church Cathedral?

    Parautane Lodge is the most popular Nelson holiday rental near Christ Church Cathedral (the city’s most popular landmark). It’s a 8.0 km trip from Parautane Lodge to Christ Church Cathedral. While there may be other holiday rentals near Christ Church Cathedral, Parautane Lodge received high marks (9.0/10) from 240 users.

  • Are there any Motel holiday rentals in Nelson?

    If you’re looking to book a Motel holiday rental in Nelson, then you have 21 to choose from. We recommend looking at Richmond Motel & Holiday Park as it’s currently the most popular Motel rental among our users.

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