Port Nelson
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Popular places to visit
Trafalgar Park
Catch an event at Trafalgar Park during your trip to Nelson. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Christ Church Cathedral
After visiting Christ Church Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nelson. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Founders Heritage Park
Enjoy a fun-filled day at Founders Heritage Park during your visit to Nelson. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Nelson Hospital
Though Nelson Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Nelson while you are here.
Centre of New Zealand Monument
You can find out about the history of Nelson with a trip to Centre of New Zealand Monument. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Nelson College
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Nelson College during your stay in Nelson. Visit the spas in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Port Nelson Hotel Deals
Harbourside Lodge
Very clean, comfortable room right beside the harbour. Quiet area- nice to have dinner (from the Anchor Inn) on the patio
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2026
The Hotel Nelson
Very clean and proximity to city was great.
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026
Quest Nelson
Very efficient toilets. Staff however could have helped us with our bags into the storage cupboard
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026
The Beachcomber Hotel
We were on a queen room. The bed was comfortable and the room a good size. It has recently been refurbished to a good standard. There is a microwave, coffee plunger and crockery but washing up all as to be done in the bathroom sink which is a bit odd.
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026
Grand Arden Monaco Nelson
A good hotel but nothing really outstanding
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026
Tides Hotel
Cool hotel. Funky art everywhere including toilet seats and garbage cans. Comfy bed. Great location.
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Port Nelson
Beachville
While Beachville might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Trafalgar Park and Queens Gardens.
Stepneyville
While Stepneyville might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Trafalgar Park and Nelson Market.
The Wood
If you're spending some time in The Wood, Founders Heritage Park and Trafalgar Park are top sights worth seeing.
Washington Valley
While there might not be top attractions in Washington Valley, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Trafalgar Park and Victory Square.
Nelson City Centre
Nelson City Centre is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Nelson Market and Nelson Provincial Museum.
Britannia Heights
Britannia Heights might not have many top sights, but Natureland Zoo and Victory Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
