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Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

5 out of 5
Cnr High and Henry Streets Blenheim
$68 nightly
The price is $79 total per night from Jul 4 to Jul 5
$79 total
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public areas. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
"Couldn’t fault the stay - would go back and got a super price"

Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026

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DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

5 out of 5
43-55 Trafalgar Street Nelson
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$64 nightly
The price is $74 total per night from Jun 5 to Jun 6
$74 total
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Total with taxes and fees
This aparthotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Business travelers can take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas. Self parking, ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,419 reviews)
"Another excellent stay, the staff are very friendly and helpful, across the road is the Tides Hotel in the same ownership where you can dine, the food is first class with great staff I would strongly recommend staying here."

Reviewed on May 19, 2026

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The Sails Nelson

The Sails Nelson

5 out of 5
7 Trafalgar Street Nelson
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$78 nightly
The price is $90 total per night from Jun 4 to Jun 5
$90 total
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Total with taxes and fees
This guesthouse doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. A terrace, a garden, and a snack bar/deli are also on offer.
10/10 Exceptional! (731 reviews)
"Loved staying here at The Sails !! Comfy bed , great shower, lots of fresh airflow , cosy as in the chilly evening, big TV with satellite viewing , good coffee with either plunger or pod, fresh milk, well stocked kitchen for in- home style cooking . Free laundry facilities . Close to cbd and pretty ..."

Reviewed on May 31, 2026

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Palazzo Motor Lodge

Palazzo Motor Lodge

5 out of 5
159 Rutherford St Nelson
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$70 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Jul 2 to Jul 3
$81 total
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the express check-out and free ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (600 reviews)
"So clean, bed was comfortable, and our unit was excellent. Would definitely stay again. Location was very central to the city. Proprietors Max & Robyn so friendly."

Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026

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Century Park Motor Lodge

Century Park Motor Lodge

5 out of 5
197 Rutherford Street Nelson
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$76 nightly
The price is $88 total per night from Jun 13 to Jun 14
$88 total
Jun 13 - Jun 14
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. Business travelers can take advantage of the express check-out. A garden, ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (363 reviews)
"The staff were helpful at check in. The rooms were comfortable and clean. I would recommend this location"

Reviewed on May 8, 2026

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Eden's Edge Lodge

Eden's Edge Lodge

5 out of 5
137 Lodder Lane, RD 3 Riwaka Riwaka Tasman
This hostel features free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and free self parking. Enjoy the free continental breakfast each morning. A terrace, a garden, ...
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Saxton Lodge

Saxton Lodge

5 out of 5
103 Saxton Rd East Nelson
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$75 nightly
The price is $87 total per night from Jun 19 to Jun 20
$87 total
Jun 19 - Jun 20
Total with taxes and fees
This motel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (437 reviews)
"Check-in was very efficient. Parking right in front of my room. Large room and comfortable bed. Good working space."

Reviewed on May 15, 2026

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St Leonards Vineyard Cottages

St Leonards Vineyard Cottages

5 out of 5
18 St Leonards Rd Blenheim Marlborough
$209 nightly
The price is $240 total per night from Jun 20 to Jun 21
$240 total
Jun 20 - Jun 21
Total with taxes and fees
This bed & breakfast features an outdoor tennis court and a seasonal outdoor pool. Enjoy the hot tub and free perks like self-serve breakfast and free self parking. ...
10/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
"Beautiful cottage and adorable animals on the property. Amazing breakfast in cottage. Great hosts."

Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026

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Bay of Many Coves Resort

Bay of Many Coves Resort

5 out of 5
Arthur's Bay, Bay of Many Coves Bay Of Many Coves
$700 nightly
The price is $812 total per night from Jun 13 to Jun 14
$812 total
Jun 13 - Jun 14
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant are all featured at this smoke-free lodge. Enjoy the hot tub and perks like free WiFi. There's a bar/lounge ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (30 reviews)
This is no Four Seasons, but it is priced like one
"In no way this is a 5 star resort. Completely overpriced for the level of services provided. Staff members were all polite but definitely not well trained and transactional, food very mediocre. Spectacular location. This resort is priced at the level of an Aman or Mandarin Oriental-type property ..."

Reviewed on Feb 12, 2025

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Escape To Picton

Escape To Picton

5 out of 5
33 Wellington Street Picton
$164 nightly
The price is $189 total per night from Jun 13 to Jun 14
$189 total
Jun 13 - Jun 14
Total with taxes and fees
A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this inn. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center, free WiFi in public areas, and airport ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (85 reviews)
"Beautiful , quiet, warm room with a friendly welcome. Would highly recommend."

Reviewed on May 20, 2026

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Top of the South Resorts & 5 Star Hotels

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