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Our top choices for Nelson hotels with a bar

A lakeside hotel with a reflection in the water, surrounded by trees and hills.

1. Tides Hotel

Tides Hotel
4.5 star property
The Wood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly team, great service, and a hassle-free stay every time. Definitely my go-to place in town."
Australia
Diane
The price is ₹6,566
₹7,551 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Tides Hotel
A waterfront property with a two-story house featuring a balcony, a swimming pool, and a rocky shoreline.

2. Harbourside Nelson

Harbourside Nelson
4.0 star property
Port Nelson
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (709 reviews)
"We extended our stay twice and could not be happier with both the rooms and the most helpful friendly staff"
Australia
Mark
The price is ₹8,681
₹9,983 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Harbourside Nelson
A modern two-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit balcony.

3. DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
5.0 star property
The Wood
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,438 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Convenient location to town"
New Zealand
Nathan
The price is ₹5,887
₹6,770 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments
A dining table set with chairs, a view of a town and hills in the background.

4. Rutherford Hotel Nelson

Rutherford Hotel Nelson
4.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (646 reviews)
"Easy location parking and food onsite"
New Zealand
Jason
The price is ₹10,884
₹12,550 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Rutherford Hotel Nelson
A woman lying on a bed reading a book in a room with a large window and a view of greenery outside.

5. The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson
3.0 star property
Nelson South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great locale"
Australia
Ray
The price is ₹6,793
₹7,812 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
The Hotel Nelson
A rustic bar area with a wooden bar counter, stools, and a sign indicating a 'Silence Court Sitting' area.

6. The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
Nelson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (514 reviews)
"The room was nice and clean with a great view of the "
Australia
Monica
The price is ₹9,011
₹10,363 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A cozy cottage with a wooden exterior, a patio with outdoor seating, and a garden area with potted plants and a small table.

7. Ah House Nelson City B&B

Ah House Nelson City B&B
4.0 star property
Nelson City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Amazing hosts and a wonderful b&b! I can’t wait to visit again!"
United States
john
The price is ₹13,911
₹15,998 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Ah House Nelson City B&B
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Top Nelson Hotel Reviews

A cozy cottage with a wooden exterior, a patio with outdoor seating, and a garden area with potted plants and a small table.
Ah House Nelson City B&B

Ah House Nelson City B&B

Ah House Nelson City B&B
Nelson City Centre

10/10 Excellent

Mark and John were perfect hosts with endless information about what was in and around the local area. They showed great patience in accommodadting our off and on arrival time! The house was magnificent and the space we had in the garden rooms was fantastic. We honestly couldn't ask them to change anything. Lovely stay and would while heartedly advise anyone to stay here if visiting Nelson.
United Kingdom
Les
Reviewed February 2, 2026
Ah House Nelson City B&B

Frequently Asked Questions

Searching for hotels with bars in Nelson?

If you'd like a place to stay where you can unwind with a late-night cocktail, Nelson features 270 properties, including 12 accommodation options with an on-site bar. While you’re here, you can check out Nelson Market and Trafalgar Park.

What are the best hotels with bars in Nelson?

Here are some of the top Nelson properties with bars: Tides Hotel: Hotel with restaurant. Enjoy the bar, free WiFi and seasonal outdoor pool. The Hotel Nelson: Hotel with restaurant. Enjoy the bar, free WiFi and free parking. Harbourside Nelson: Hotel with restaurant. Enjoy the bar, free breakfast and free WiFi. Rutherford Hotel Nelson: Hotel with restaurant. Enjoy the bar, free WiFi and seasonal outdoor pool. The Honest Lawyer, an Ascend Collection Hotel: Enjoy the bar, free WiFi and free parking.

How many hotels with on-site bars should I expect to find in Nelson?

Expedia has 12 hotels with a bar in Nelson.

What is there to do in Nelson?

Consider a visit to Nelson Market, Trafalgar Park and Queens Gardens, and then find a cosy spot for a nightcap. Other places to see include Centre of New Zealand Monument and Founders Heritage Park. Nelson is popular for its array of shops and top-notch restaurants.

When is the best time to visit Nelson?

Visiting local bars in Nelson is more fun when you know what the weather holds. These rainfall averages and temperatures can help you choose the best time for bar-hopping. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Nelson is 1538 mm.

How can I get to Nelson and around the area?

You might want to make the most of these transportation choices in and around Nelson: Fly into Nelson (NSN), which is located 3.6 mi (5.9 km) from the city centre. You can also search for flights into Blenheim (BHE-Woodbourne), which is 34.6 mi (55.6 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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