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Our top choices for Atawhai hotels

A modern two-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit balcony.

1. DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
5.0 star property
The Wood, 4.5 km from Atawhai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,427 reviews)
"close to bus hub"
Australia
Clive
The price is ₹5,887
₹6,771 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
A woman lying on a bed reading a book in a room with a large window and a view of greenery outside.

2. The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson
3.0 star property
Nelson South, 6 km from Atawhai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
"The breakfast was excellent"
Australia
Andrew
The price is ₹4,899
₹5,753 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
The Hotel Nelson
A lakeside hotel with a reflection in the water, surrounded by trees and hills.

3. Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel
4.5 star property
The Wood, 4.6 km from Atawhai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Pleasant stay and great location."
Australia
Nicholas
The price is ₹5,397
₹6,206 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Tides Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large central dining table, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

4. Palazzo Motor Lodge

Palazzo Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 5.5 km from Atawhai
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (618 reviews)
"Everything was great"
Australia
Shaun
The price is ₹6,536
₹7,527 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Palazzo Motor Lodge
A waterfront property with a boat docked in front of a yellow building with a red roof.

5. Harbourside Lodge

Harbourside Lodge
4.0 star property
Port Nelson, 4.4 km from Atawhai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (688 reviews)
"Had everything you needed nice and quiet ."
Australia
Wayne
The price is ₹10,072
₹11,583 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Harbourside Lodge
A modern house with a balcony, large windows, and a dining area.

6. Century Park Motor Lodge

Century Park Motor Lodge
5.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 5.6 km from Atawhai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (366 reviews)
"The staff were helpful at check in. The rooms were comfortable and clean. I would recommend this location"
Australia
Gavin
The price is ₹7,757
₹8,920 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Century Park Motor Lodge
A breakfast tray with a croissant, fruit preserves, and two glasses of champagne on a white table in a modern hotel room with a view of a cityscape.

7. The Sails Nelson

The Sails Nelson
5.0 star property
The Wood, 4.4 km from Atawhai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (749 reviews)
"good location, helpful staff. Great place to stay"
Australia
Suzannah
The price is ₹7,475
₹8,693 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
The Sails Nelson
A building with the sign "QUEST" at the top, featuring multiple windows and a modern architectural design.

8. Quest Nelson

Quest Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre, 4.9 km from Atawhai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (512 reviews)
"Very helpful and friendly staff with clean and neat rooms."
Australia
Gideon
The price is ₹6,844
₹7,948 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Quest Nelson
A brick building with a tiled roof, a pond, and a wooden dock.

9. Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
3.5 star property
11.2 km from Atawhai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (905 reviews)
"Great stay, bed was comfy. Had a great pub across the road also where I had dinner."
Australia
Jeremy
The price is ₹6,403
₹7,363 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
A balcony with a table set for breakfast, including croissants, a bottle, and a tray with a drink.

10. Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson

Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
3.5 star property
Nelson City Centre, 5.7 km from Atawhai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (460 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay. Loved our room, great location & super helpful & friendly staff too 10/10."
Australia
Bronwyn
The price is ₹7,043
₹8,100 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Chelsea Park Motor Lodge Nelson
A wide beach with a clear sky and distant mountains.

11. Beaches Nelson

Beaches Nelson
4.0 star property
Tahunanui, 7.8 km from Atawhai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (245 reviews)
"Spacious room with large comfortable bed"
Australia
Nic
The price is ₹6,611
₹7,678 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Beaches Nelson
An aerial view of a swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a brick patio and palm trees.

12. Palms Motel

Palms Motel
4.5 star property
Nelson City Centre, 4.9 km from Atawhai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (327 reviews)
"Clean, warm and great location"
Australia
Lisa
The price is ₹7,595
₹8,787 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Palms Motel
A reception area with a counter, seating, and a sign welcoming guests to breakfast.

13. The Beachcomber Hotel

The Beachcomber Hotel
3.5 star property
Tahunanui, 7.8 km from Atawhai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (687 reviews)
"So convenient to the beautiful Sandy beach and a large selection of activities. Great shopping from Nelson to Richmond. Well priced and very helpful and friendly staff😘"
Australia
Shirl
The price is ₹6,718
₹7,904 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Beachcomber Hotel
A motel with a paved driveway, a signboard, and a well-lit entrance.

14. Kings Gate Motel

Kings Gate Motel
3.5 star property
The Wood, 4.4 km from Atawhai
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (138 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Janet
The price is ₹7,203
₹8,284 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Kings Gate Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a door.

15. Riverlodge Nelson

Riverlodge Nelson
3.0 star property
The Wood, 4.4 km from Atawhai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (147 reviews)
"Good location very reasonable prices "
Australia
Michael
The price is ₹6,224
₹7,227 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Riverlodge Nelson
A staircase with a geometric stained glass window above, wooden handrails, and potted plants on the right.

16. Admirals Motor Inn

Admirals Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Nelson South, 6 km from Atawhai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (367 reviews)
"Fantastic staff. So friendly. I really enjoy staying here"
Australia
Brendon
The price is ₹6,804
₹7,825 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Admirals Motor Inn
A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, a stove, and a refrigerator. There is a bar stool and a couch in the living area.

17. Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel

Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
4.0 star property
Tahunanui, 7.8 km from Atawhai
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (199 reviews)
"Very comfortable place to stay. Handy to everything."
Australia
Shayne
The price is ₹4,969
₹5,770 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Castles Motel and Driftwood Motel
A hotel named Saxton Lodge with a sign indicating directions to Saxton Field Sports Complex.

18. Saxton Lodge

Saxton Lodge
5.0 star property
Stoke, 13 km from Atawhai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (447 reviews)
"Great place to stay and the food at restaurant is fantastic"
Australia
Jo-Anne
The price is ₹9,487
₹10,910 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Saxton Lodge
A dining table set with chairs, a view of a town and hills in the background.

19. Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Rutherford Hotel Nelson
4.0 star property
Nelson City Centre, 5.3 km from Atawhai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (641 reviews)
"Great staff at reception and central location"
Australia
Anthony
The price is ₹10,951
₹12,717 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Rutherford Hotel Nelson
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a mirror, and a brick wall.

20. The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
11.3 km from Atawhai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (512 reviews)
"The room was nice and clean with a great view of the "
Australia
Monica
The price is ₹6,579
₹7,566 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
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Where to stay in Atawhai

Find the best Atawhai areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A stone monument with a carved figure, a tall tower with a pointed roof, and a clear sky.
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Nelson City Centre

Nelson City Centre is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Nelson Market and Queens Gardens.

A coastal town with houses on a hillside, a road with vehicles, and a large mountain in the background.

Tahunanui

Tahunanui is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Tahunanui Beach Reserve and Burrell Park while you're in town.

A beach with a sandy shore, calm water, and a small island with trees.

Stoke

Stoke is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like McCashin's Brewery and Marsden Recreation Ground.

A beach with kites flying in the sky, mountains in the background, and a clear sky.

Nelson South

Unique features of Nelson South include the spas and restaurants. Make a stop by Fairfield Park or Victory Square while you're exploring the area.

Toi Toi

Though Toi Toi may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Nelson Market and Tahunanui Beach Reserve.

Top Atawhai Hotel Reviews

Palazzo Motor Lodge

Palazzo Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Great location . Rooms are spotless and well presented"
Bruce 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Palazzo Motor Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Atawhai?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Nelson's Atawhai neighbourhood has to offer. Make sure that you visit Miyazu Gardens and Miyazu Japanese Gardens as part of your Atawhai travel plans.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Atawhai area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Nelson, choose from one of Expedia's 18 hotels and other accommodation options in Atawhai.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Atawhai, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Atawhai.
What are the top things to see and do in Atawhai?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Atawhai with a visit to Miyazu Gardens and Miyazu Japanese Gardens. When you're sightseeing in Nelson, Founders Heritage Park and Centre of New Zealand Monument are also worth a stop.

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